🌱 How long are Bluffton homes really taking to sell now?
Bluffton, South Carolina Patch AM: a 4 min readHey hey Bluffton! Your one-stop source for local news is here. Continue reading for all the updates. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How long are Bluffton homes really taking to sell now?
- When and where Bluffton High kicks off its Week 3 game
Also on today's calendar: Your Voice. Your Vote. and 8 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the bartender say to the jumper cables when they walked in? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and humid, with a high of 88 and low of 76 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 86, low: 76.
- Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 89 and low of 76 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Bluffton market shows strength beneath shifting numbers (blufftonsun.com) — Bluffton homebuyers are taking more time to choose, but the local market still strongly favors sellers, with only 3.6 months of inventory and about 199 closings per month. Prices remain relatively stable around a $554,121 median, so realistic pricing and good presentation are now crucial if you’re planning to list or shop for a home. 
• South Carolina high school football schedule for Week 3 (greenvilleonline.com) — Bluffton football fans can look ahead to Friday night, when Bluffton High travels to face NFEI as part of South Carolina’s Week 3 schedule. The full slate lists dozens of matchups statewide on Thursday and Friday, but local readers will be most interested in when and where Bluffton and nearby Lowcountry teams are playing.
📸 Around Bluffton
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Your Voice. Your Vote. →
Bluffton Branch Library, 120 Palmetto Way, Bluffton
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Your Voice. Your Vote. →
Hilton Head Island Branch Library, 11 Beach City Rd, Hilton Head Island
11:00 am
Tuesday September 15
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Other local events
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Trivia with Hodge Hosts
Greater Bluffton Chamber of Commerce Southern Barrel Brewing Co. 375 Buckwalter Place Blvd Bluffton SC, 29910
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Get to Know Your Chamber - Membership Benefits Overview - September 2026 →
Greater Bluffton Chamber of Commerce The Cove (located in Buckwalter Place between the TCL Culinary Institute and Bluffton Police Department) 97 Progressive Street Bluffton, SC 29910
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The Bridge Collective Market at the Bridge Collective →
Bluffton, SC Calendar, 68 Boundary Street, Bluffton
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Affordable Housing Committee Meeting →
Bluffton, SC Calendar Bluffton, SC 29910
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Bluffton Farmer's Market →
Bluffton, SC Calendar, 68 Boundary Street, Bluffton
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4BR Weekly Networking Meeting
Greater Bluffton Chamber of Commerce Jim N Nick's BBQ 872 Fording Island Rd Bluffton, SC
3:30 pm -
Affordable Housing Committee →
Greater Bluffton Chamber of Commerce All public meetings will be held via Zoom and will broadcast on the Town of Bluffton Government?s Facebook page.
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Concert Series - Tru Gentleman →
Bluffton, SC Calendar, 38 Red Barn Drive, Bluffton
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Fall Wreath Workshop →
Mill Creek Amenity Center - Magnolia Rm, 140 Colvin Dr, Bluffton, SC, 29909
10:00 am
Wednesday September 2
Thursday September 3
Friday September 4
Saturday September 19
📣 Bluffton Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Delay the Disease I →
Beaufort Memorial LifeFit Wellness Center, Memorial Administrative Center, 990 Ribaut Rd, Beaufort
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Grand Opening of the Port Royal Crossing - Spanish Moss Trail →
Port Royal, SC Calendar, 1851 Ribaut Road, Port Royal
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Council Workshop →
Port Royal, SC Calendar Port Royal, SC 29935
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Ribbon Cutting: Beaufort Regional Chamber of Commerce
Beaufort Regional Chamber of Commerce 1140 Ribaut Rd, Beaufort, SC 29902
12:00 pm
Wednesday September 2
Thursday September 3
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💬 Chatter
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- Thunder has been found!
He showed up in my car this morning and our neighbor heard him barking He couldn’t have been there this whole time because we walked past the car… (Nextdoor Alljoy) - The Loudest Tiny Bird in Your Yard 🐦
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🗞 Nearby News
Hardeeville
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Hilton Head Island
- Vacation Time of Hilton Head Front Desk Agent in Hilton Head Island, SC (islandpacket.com)
- ABA TIPS National Insurance Symposium (groom.com)
- Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities Distress Is Peaking — Again (troutman.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Don’t you 2 start anything (Thank you Mary L. for sending it in!)
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