Bluffton Enhances Safety Standards for Specialized Vehicles
On January 1, 2026, the Town of Bluffton officially implemented a new safety ordinance regulating the use of specialized vehicles...
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Inside Bluffton
Widgeon Point Preserve: A Lowcountry Gem and Conservation Success Story
Nestled on Lemon Island, just off Highway 170 in South Carolina’s stunning Lowcountry, Widgeon Point Preserve stands as a testament...
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Bluffton: A Walker’s Paradise in the Heart of the Lowcountry
Nestled along the scenic May River, Bluffton, South Carolina, is more than just a charming coastal town—it’s a feeling, a...
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Parking in Old Town Bluffton: A Guide
Old Town Bluffton is a charming area known for its historic buildings, boutique shops, and delicious restaurants. However, finding parking...
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Navigating Your Town: Understanding South Carolina’s Municipal Council Structures
South Carolina municipalities have a choice when it comes to how they’re governed. This local control allows them to pick...
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The Soul of Bluffton: Unveiling the People Who Make it Special
Bluffton, South Carolina, transcends its idyllic location. It’s the soul of the town, its residents, that truly weave its magic....
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Bluffton: From 1,275 People to 45,000 in 25 Years
Bluffton, South Carolina, once a sleepy, quaint Lowcountry village, has experienced a remarkable transformation into a bona fide “boom town”...
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Understanding the Dangers of Small Traffic Circles
Traffic circles, or roundabouts, are designed to improve traffic flow and reduce the severity of accidents. While larger roundabouts generally...
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BJWSA is suing to obtain millions of dollars in funding to address “forever chemicals”
Beaufort-Jasper Water Authority (BJWA) is suing to obtain millions of dollars in funding to address the issue of “forever chemicals”...
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Bluffton Considers Growth: A Look at the Town’s Future Annexation Plans
Bluffton, South Carolina, is a growing community. With its proximity to Hilton Head and a charming downtown area, the town...
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Why Municipalities Might Limit Short-Term Rentals
Not in My Backyard: Why Municipalities Might Limit Short-Term Rentals The rise of short-term rentals (STRs) like Airbnb and Vrbo...
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Bluffton’s Old Town Master Plan: A Blueprint for the Future
Nestled alongside the May River, Bluffton’s Old Town is a beloved spot for both residents and visitors. Its charm lies...
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Beyond Friendly Faces: Unveiling Bluffton, SC’s Sense of Community
Bluffton, South Carolina, nestled amidst the Lowcountry’s timeless beauty, boasts more than just stunning scenery and year-round sunshine. This charming...
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Raising a Family in Bluffton, SC: A Lowcountry Paradise
Bluffton, SC, nestled between Hilton Head and Savannah, offers a unique blend of Southern charm, natural beauty, and a growing...
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Interview With a Former Greater Bluffton Pathways Board Member
Blufftonian: What was Greater Bluffton Pathways? Buzz McBike: The Mission Statement was to safely connect people and places in Greater...
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Zoning: Shaping the Way a Town Grows
Imagine a town growing without any rules. A factory might sprout up next to a playground, or a noisy bar...
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Not So Still Waters: Retention Ponds and the Pollutants They Trap
Retention ponds, those ubiquitous bodies of water dotting our neighborhoods and roadways, serve a vital purpose. They act as stormwater...
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Gullah Shrimpers vs. Big Oil: A David and Goliath Battle on the Colleton River
The year is 1970. Along the serene waters of the Colleton River, a way of life thrived. Generations of Gullah...
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The Dedicated Crew: Unveiling the Staff Behind the Town of Bluffton
The Town of Bluffton, South Carolina, thrives thanks to a dedicated team of individuals working tirelessly behind the scenes. This...
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Bluffton Blooms: A Deep Dive into Lowcountry Charm
Bluffton, South Carolina, nestled alongside the May River, boasts a culture as rich and vibrant as the Spanish moss draping...
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Bluffton, South Carolina: Heart of the Lowcountry Charms
Bluffton, South Carolina, is a town on the rise. Nestled between Hilton Head Island and Savannah, Georgia, it offers a...
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US Home Insurance Companies Face Record Losses in 2023: Will Bluffton Have A Stormy Future?
The US home insurance industry experienced a tumultuous 2023, marked by record-breaking losses. A confluence of factors contributed to this...
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May River Science Is Undeniable!
The science is easy to understand and long-proven. “The clearing of land for sprawling suburban development is directly linked to the...
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