Lowcountry Food Truck Festival returns to Port Royal
In its eighth year of operation, the Lowcountry Food Truck Festival is back from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday, April 4, in Port Royal, so bring your appetite.
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JSLB hosting 2nd annual Scales & Tails Kids Fishing Tournament
The Junior Service League of Beaufort (JSLB) is hosting its second annual Scales & Tails Kids Fishing Tournament on Saturday, March 28, 2026, from 10 a.m., to noon at The Sands Beach Boardwalk in Port Royal.
Community
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Day ceremony
Medal of Honor recipient Maj. Gen. James Livingston, USMC (Ret.), served as guest speaker at…
Third annual Chalk It Up! wraps up a successful weekend
Members of the Beaufort High School National Honor Society were the local middle/high school winners…
Beaufort/Port Royal Fire Department again offering Sparking Embers Bootcamp
The City of Beaufort/Town of Port Royal Fire Department is once again offering an exclusive…
Scales And Tails
Leandre Ingram of Beaufort used the moment as a hands-on lesson, showing 7-year-old Myles how…
Lowcountry Life: A mama owl keeps watch
Andrea Ogiony photographed this mama Great Horned Owl, who is keeping watch over two owlets…
Veteran of the Week – John Aiello
American Legion Beaufort Post 207 brings you John Aiello, 74, who joined the U.S. Army…
This Week in History: Harriet Keyserling is born
Harriet Keyserling, daughter of Isador Hirschfeld and Pauline Steinberg, is born April 4, 1922, in…
Lowcountry Food Truck Festival returns to Port Royal
In its eighth year of operation, the Lowcountry Food Truck Festival is back from 11…
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Commentary & Voices
Types of VA Service-Connected Disability Claims and more on VA Secondary Conditions
Many of my previous articles on veterans’ benefits and how to file a claim for those benefits covered filing a claim for service-connected disability compensation. In those articles, I tried to help educate military members and veterans on the following types of service-connected disability claims: 1) Original Claims, 2) Worsening Conditions Claims, 3) New Claims, 4) Secondary Service-Connection Claims, 5)…
Lowcountry Lowdown: Play golf, do yard work — Sheriff to join ranks of retirees
“At some point, enough’s enough. You have to walk away.”
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April 2, 2026