Island News Staff

Grainger Hines to receive Pat Conroy Lifetime Achievement Award at Beaufort International Film Festival

The Beaufort Film Society announced in December that acclaimed actor, writer, and director Grainger Hines will receive the prestigious Pat Conroy Lifetime Achievement Award during the 20th Annual Beaufort International Film Festival (BIFF) taking place Feb. 17 through Feb. 22 in Beaufort.

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Concert to bring Mendelssohn, Ravel to Lowcountry youth 

The USCB Chamber Music’s third Youth Concert will provide a spectacular hour of musical adventure with the internationally acclaimed pianist, Andrew Armstrong, and eight extraordinary musical friends. Renowned for his electrifying performances from New York’s Carnegie Hall to London’s Wigmore, Armstrong is on a special mission: to share the wonder of classical music with the young explorers of the Lowcountry. 

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Raising a Stink – Residents press for action at odorous Lady’s Island landfill

State environmental officials and representatives of Coastal Waste and Recycling met with Lady’s Island residents Monday night, Jan. 26, at Coosa Elementary School to explain operations at the construction and demolition landfill on Third Point Road, review air-monitoring data and respond to ongoing odor complaints residents say have worsened in recent years.

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