The Junior Service League of Beaufort (JSLB) is hosting a community diaper drive to collect diapers and baby essentials for local families throughout Beaufort County. Last year’s inaugural drive collected 8,000 diapers; this year’s goal is 10,000.
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Women throughout Beaufort County are invited to discover the joy of singing with Shore Notes, Beaufort’s award-winning women’s a cappella chorus, Shore Notes, is hosting a free summer camp from Monday, July 27 through Monday, Aug. 24.
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Since 2013, SugarBelle Boutique has proudly opened doors for young women through its signature summer mentorship initiative, the DoorBelle Program. Created by entrepreneur, educator, and community leader Cherimie Weatherford, the program introduces girls, ages 10 to 12,to the exciting world of business, leadership, and entrepreneurship.
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Millions of women in the U.S. are familiar with the condition known as polycystic ovary syndrome – PCOS. In Spring 2026, the global medical community officially updated the condition’s name to polyendocrine metabolic ovulatory syndrome (PMOS), a change designed to better reflect the overall complexity of the disorder and improve understanding of its symptoms, causes and treatments.
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The Zonta Club of Beaufort welcomed community members to its New Member Social on Sunday, May 17 at Lowcountry Outreach, offering guests an opportunity to learn more about the organization’s mission of empowering women and girls through service and advocacy.
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A federal judge has ruled Beaufort County can be held legally responsible for a jail strip search policy that disproportionately affected female detainees, setting the stage for a trial that could expose the county to significant financial liability.
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Don’t ignore subtle signs Special to The Island News Diabetes affects women differently than men, and many signs of diabetes in women can be easy to shrug off or attribute
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March is Endometriosis Awareness Month, and an estimated 200 million women live with the condition worldwide.
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Over the last two weeks, one of the more meaningful moments of the war on Iran was the celebration of the Iranian people when they learned of the death of the longtime tyrant, Ayatollah Khamenei. I was particularly impressed by the women who jubilantly burned their hijabs.
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I want to toss out a question to all my dear readers. Please, give it some thought before you formulate your answer.
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