Blufftonian

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Alljoy Donut Co.: Sweetening Up Bluffton with Delicious Treats and Nostalgia

Nestled in the heart of Old Bluffton, South Carolina, Alljoy Donut Co. is a haven for both locals and visitors seeking a delightful donut experience. Opened by Bill and Donna Ellis, this charming bakery offers a delectable selection of donuts...

A Taste of the Sea Meets Mexican Tradition: The Allure of Chimi Del Mar at Mi Tierra, Bluffton SC

Nestled in the charming town of Bluffton, South Carolina, Mi Tierra Mexican Restaurant has been a local favorite for years, serving up authentic flavors and a warm, inviting atmosphere. While their menu boasts a wide array of classic Mexican...

The Best BBQ in Bluffton

Choo Choo BBQ: A Local Favorite Steaming into Bluffton Hearts For nearly two decades, Choo Choo BBQ has been a beloved institution in Bluffton, South Carolina. This unassuming barbecue joint, located at 129 Burnt Church Rd., offers a delightful...

First Watch: A Bluffton Breakfast Staple

A Fresh Start to Your Day Nestled in the heart of Bluffton, South Carolina, First Watch has become a beloved local institution for those seeking a delicious and healthy start to their day. Known for its commitment to fresh, made-to-order cuisine...

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Juvenile Shorebirds in the Lowcountry of South Carolina: A Tiny Treasure

The Lowcountry of South Carolina, a coastal region renowned for its pristine beaches, salt marshes, and abundant wildlife, is a particularly special place for juvenile shorebirds. These small, migratory birds play a crucial role in the ecosystem,...

The May River: A Jewel of the Lowcountry

The May River, a serene and picturesque tidal river, gracefully meanders through the heart of Bluffton, South Carolina, contributing significantly to the area's enchanting Lowcountry charm. This waterway, renowned for its rich history, diverse...

Septic Systems Only a Small Part of the Problem with the May River

About a decade ago, as part of an environmental restoration grant application, about 500 homes near the river were reported to have septic tanks. That number has not changed significantly in the last ten years, in part because most home...

Understanding Hurricane Flooding with Storm Surge Maps

When hurricanes threaten coastal communities, storm surge is often the most dangerous aspect. This powerful rise in ocean water levels can cause devastating flooding, even far from the immediate shoreline. Thankfully, storm surge maps, also known as...

 

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