Richard Grant: Artist
By Carolyn Males Artist Richard Grant has saltwater in his veins. That’s despite the fact he was born in the…
Wayback Lowcountry: Sea turtle eggs: From snack to sacred
STORY + Artwork by Michele Roldán-Shaw It’s summer and the nights are hot and thick. A full moon rises over…
Road trips in our distant past
Think Saturday traffic is bad? Local Travelers faced much Greater challenges back in the day. Story by Richard Thomas The…
5-minute history: Alcohol in Hilton Head’s past
Story by Richard Thomas Richard Thomas is an owner and guide for Hilton Head History Tours and is the author…
Wayback Lowcountry: Devil fish
These monstrous creatures of the deep once towed boaters on wild rides. Story + Artwork by Michele Roldán-Shaw It has…
Hilton Head’s untold history
Revisiting lesser-known events and individuals who contributed to the Island’s fascinating story. Stories by Richard Thomas During the 500-year span…
Unknown stories of Bluffton
Uncovering A historic small town’s lesser-known past. Stories by Barry Kaufman As a town, Bluffton can be somewhat hard to…
Unknown stories of Bluffton: Rosie: How Bluffton reshaped child-labor laws
Story By Barry Kaufman Rosie: How Bluffton reshaped child-labor laws It was around 1913 when Rosie Berdych unwittingly became the…
Hilton Head Myths & Misconceptions: Lighthouse keepers’ cottages and the Great Sea Island Hurricane of 1893
Story by Richard Thomas Lighthouse keepers’ cottages and the Great Sea Island Hurricane of 1893 Since its history began to…
Unknown stories of Bluffton: Eulogy for the Secession Oak
Story + Photos By Eddy Hoyle Originally I wrote a story about the history of the Secession Oak in Bluffton….