by Maggie Washo | Jul 29, 2024 | August 2024, Mayoral Thoughts
What does the new town budget mean to you? Stormwater, pollution, economic development, and affordable housing transcend the boundaries of Bluffton. These issues impact not only our town but also our neighboring cities, towns, state, and country. This is why regional...
by Maggie Washo | Jul 29, 2024 | August 2024, Editor's Note
One of the first times I ever met or talked to Randy Rose of Rose Hearing Healthcare Centers, he said that to me. I remember it so vividly – even to this day. It must have been something I needed to hear at the time, although, as it has been almost a decade, I can’t...
by Maggie Washo | Jun 26, 2024 | Editor's Note, July 2024
It’s July, the second official month of summer, and the Lowcountry is heating up in every which way it can (yes, that was a nod to our 100-degree temps). We’ve got a vibrant issue devoted to helping you make the most of the month, whether you’re a visitor on vacation...
by Maggie Washo | May 31, 2024 | Editor's Note, June 2024
Ever since I moved to Hilton Head Island on July 2, 1992, I’ve strongly disliked the summers here. As a former upstate New York resident, I found the heat and humidity absolutely unbearable. It wasn’t culture shock I experienced in the South; it was climate shock. ...
by Maggie Washo | Apr 29, 2024 | Arts & Entertainment, Editor's Note, Health & Wellness, May 2024
Every time we do a MomPreneurs issue, I am in awe of the women we feature. As I watch them wrestle (and negotiate) with little ones during photo shoots, I think about how much effort it took them to show up looking like a million bucks. And they are simultaneously...