In this special annual medical section, we focus on how you can stay healthy from head to toe.
Hilton Head Living
A salute to military moms
These local moms are on the frontlines in the truest sense of the word. Click here for their stories.
Summer camp guide
There are plenty of activities available this summer for kids, ranging from sports to the arts to academics and more. They include:
New books by local authors
A slew of new books authored by local writes have been published recently. Here are some of them:
Top women’s chess master plays on island
The first time Gregory Kaidanov met the girl who would become the strongest female player in the history of chess, he was a 20-year-old chess master and Judit Polgar was a 6-year-old prodigy who on a trip to Moscow with her parents.They were already two players the chess world would keep its eyes on for decades to come. What the chess world keeps its eyes on apparently sometimes slips right past the rest of us. Many years later, the two crossed paths again in a suite at the Hilton Head Marriot Resort and Spa for a no-frills match in front of a small crowd that might not look like much to the average outsider.
Firefighters give back to community
It’d be easy to make the argument that these Bluffton Township firefighters deserve the coveted title of Hilton Head Monthly’s Most Valuable Person just for the job they do … you know with all of that rescuing people from burning buildings and such.
Test your Irish knowledge
1. What are the names of the members of the Irish rock band U2?
A) Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen Jr.
B) Larry, Moe & Curly
C) Bono and Cher
D) Peter, Paul & Mary
Monthly goes green
Monthly goes green in March with tips, stories and more on being environmentally friendly. In keeping with the "green" theme, we also have the scoop on St. Patrick's Day events.
Living a green lifestyle
We can all do our part when it comes to going “green.” Click here for tips on recycling and reducing.
Travel
From Singapore to Sydney: A diary of a cruise
The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.
- St. Augustine
Gwendolyn Ste. Marie and her husband, Chet Williams, stand outside the Sydney Opera House and Harbor Bridge.
Raffles Hotel, Singapore 
Regent Seven Seas Mariner
Passports packed. Australian visas verified. All aboard!
To celebrate our 50th wedding anniversary, my husband and I booked an all-inclusive fare, 17-day Asia Pacific Cruise aboard Regent Seven Seas’ Mariner. The Singapore to Sydney trip through 3 countries began with an over-night stay at Raffles in one of Asia’s most storied hostelries.
