September 3
2021: The Town of Port Royal held a “do-over” July 4 fireworks celebration – the initial one was plagued by technical difficulties – at The Sands.
September 7
2021: A U.S. Marine recruit, Pvt. Anthony Munoz of Lawrence, Mass., was found dead on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island after an apparent fall from a balcony.
– Compiled by Mike McCombs
July 25 1924: The “Marine Monument,” later nicknamed “Iron Mike,” is dedicated at the Hostess House
July 17 2021: Beaufort karate instructor Chuck Elias is promoted to ninth-degree Black Belt at the
From staff reports On Sunday, Aug.t 3, 2025, cadets from the U.S. Military Academy at West
July 4 2021: The Town of Port Royal’s July 4 fireworks celebration is plagued by technical
June 26 1891: The first detachment of U.S. Marines comes to Parris Island when the U.S.
