As daylight saving time ends on November 2, 2026, millions of Americans will set their clocks back one hour, gaining a bit of extra sleep but also facing a shift in their daily rhythms. While this …

As I mentioned last month in this forum, the House GOP caucus convened for our annual legislative planning retreat to discuss the upcoming legislative session and our shared values of limited …

As they work toward the goal of a groundbreaking later this fall for a customized neighborhood accommodating adults with developmental disabilities, Osprey Village Inc. organizers are holding …

Let’s face it: Last year was humbling for Lowcountry high school football. No area public school team advanced past the second round of the playoffs, and the Lowco had only one …

I recently took a peaceful hiking trip through the hills of Southern Ohio. All the leaves were changing colors, the air had that crisp feeling. Fall has a way of reminding us that change can be …

Local Legend Brewing Company will host the 2025 All About Cats HHI’s Annual Silent Auction Fundraiser on Saturday, October 25th, from noon to 4 p.m. at 1014 William Hilton Parkway. The event is …

Pete the Dog is my French Bulldog. He’s a hot mess. He looks like something a kindergartner drew during indoor recess. He’s got these giant eyeballs — one of which tends to wander …

The Coastal Discovery Museum is celebrating its 40th anniversary with Legends & Luminaries, a fall speaker series highlighting the people who helped shape Hilton Head Island’s cultural, …

The benefits of a purpose-driven life don’t dissipate when you retire. Rather, without the imposed daily and weekly structures of the working world, it may be even more important to find …

In celebration of the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution, the Heritage Library is raffling a one-of-a-kind quilt titled “A Stitch In Time”, which artistically illustrates the …

St. Andrew By-The-Sea United Methodist Church will host a free community lecture on Oct. 18th addressing racism and the role of faith communities in confronting inequity. The event, part of the …

Funding a comfortable retirement has the potential to be a challenging process for anyone. But women, in particular, are especially likely to confront a number of financial risks during their …

As fall arrives in the Lowcountry, a quieter season is unfolding — and in the financial markets, a subtle shift is underway that could impact local real estate. After several years of …

We are getting close to a very special time of the year for me, even though the tale itself will be 45 years “old” soon. It involves a move to another location, a long, long time ago …

For many Lowcountry residents embracing their next adventure, the word “independence” may conjure images of doing everything alone. But aging researchers are redefining what it means to …

The past few weeks have been filled with airline flights, rental cars and people watching as I rearranged my plans for families and dear friends going through difficult times. Nothing on my …

So, you thought last year’s Medicare Annual Enrollment Period was disruptive? 2026 is shaping up to be even more complicated for Medicare advocates like me. Why? For starters, about …

Whether you wake up with mysterious jaw pain, persistent headaches, or teeth that feel increasingly sensitive, bruxism—the clinical term for teeth grinding—is usually the culprit. …

What does it take to become a Canine Good Citizenn (CGC)? First, temperament is critical. The dog should welcome attention from strangers without being ill-behaved. Dogs that are shy with strangers …

Within the structure of Medicare there are options available to you for choosing your additional coverage. Original Medicare consists of Part A (hospital) and Part B (medical) and is government …