Marlena and Shawn Ballinger took over The Dough Hook in 2013 from her parents when they retired.
"We did it because I wanted the business to stay in the family. I saw the work that mom and dad put into the business and I wanted to take the seed that they planted and make it grow,' said Marlena.
The Ballingers have recently begun taking orders for Fresh Food Boxes, which customers pick up at the store on Tuesdays. They do make up a few extra boxes to sell to walk-in customers. Here, Marlena explains their unique approach to to serving the local community.
Smith's Realty Professionals, 147 N. Main St., Bluffton, announces a new residential listing. It is at 584 Birch, Riverbend.
The listing price is $389,900 for the three-bedroom, 2 1/2 bathroom residence. For additional information on the listing open the attachment at the bottom of this story.
Pass it on - Cash Mob at CG Pro Bikes, 127 N. Main St., Bluffton, 3:30-5:30 p.m., Thursday, March 19.
According to Liz and Raymond Harner of CG Pro Bikes, during cash mob hours there will be several discounts on bike products and accessories in the shop, including 35 percent off all clothing, shoes and pedals.
In addition, shoppers may sign up for a $50 shopping spree at the store. This year the Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce in cooperation with downtown merchants will hold a cash mob in one business each month.
A unique women’s accessories shop joined Bluffton’s Main Street retail make up this month.
Boutique 415 at Polished, Bluffton’s newest business, located in the former Panache’s storefront, opened last week by Joan Frederick, who also owns Polished Nails and Body Salon, located in the same building.
WATCH THE VIDEO "WALK-THROUGH" OF THE SHOP - AND CHECK OUT THE PHOTOS AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS STORY.
The physical address for Boutique 415 at Polished is 415 N. Main St. Polished Nails and Body Salon is located at 417 N. Main.
Today through St. Patrick's Day - March 17, 315 Walnut will hide a pot of gold on its website.
When you find the pot of gold, email the name of the piece of jewelry where it is located to [email protected] and you will receive a coupon code for $5 off your next jewelry order. It's that easy!
The Pot of Gold will move to a new piece of jewelry each day – even on the weekend. You can win a new coupon each day.
