Kay Minson, a Realtor with the Mt. Pleasant Hwy 17 North office of Carolina One Real Estate Services, has been selected as the 2023 Global Realtor of the year by the Charleston Trident Association of Realtors (CTAR). Minson was recognized for her efforts over many years by CTAR, the real est…
Seniors Helping Seniors owner Katy Yahr recently discussed caring for people with memory loss and strategies that can make a positive difference.
It was a day for shamrocks and shenanigans on March 16 along Middle Street on Sullivan's Island, as lads, lasses and decked-out canines of all ages celebrated St. Patrick's Day. A swarm of gre…
Fresh off his March 16 sheriff candidacy filing in North Charleston, Councilmember Carl Ritchie stated his designs on increasing services to the unincorporated areas of Charleston County if he…
With the Cooper River Bridge Run mere weeks away, two of the thousands of contributors who chipped in on the building of the Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge from 2001-2005 hearkened back to the effo…
Nathaniel Abraham Jr., publisher of Carolina Panorama in Columbia, has been elected president of the S.C. Press Association after a vote of the Press Association’s membership.
In honor of Women’s History Month, the International African American Museum (IAAM) will host a conversation with award-winning filmmaker Julie Dash, on March 21 from 6-8 p.m. The program will…
Rosaline Kwan, Canada's new Consul General in Atlanta, is the World Affairs Council of Charleston's (WACC) next guest speaker on March 28 at Halls Signature Events — located at 5 Faber St. — i…
On March 14, 2024, the College of Charleston celebrated its fifth annual CofC Day. More than 2,000 individuals donated at the Thursday fundraiser and gave back to the College's future, raising…
Prior to the COVID pandemic, the “golf is dead” narrative had been prevalent for years. Participation, viewership, and sales of equipment — there was a perceived decline in every category. But…
The DAE Foundation and the Charleston County Department of Public Safety have teamed up for Safety DAE at the College of Charleston TD Arena on March 30, 2024 from 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Boys and gi…
Earlier this week, the Charleston Animal Society celebrated its sesquicentennial birthday, as the animal advocacy organization was founded by a distinguished group of Charlestonians on March 1…
The American-European Congress of Ophthalmic Surgery (AECOS) has named Kerry Solomon, M.D. as the 2024 recipient of its prestigious Dulaney Award. AECOS is a non-profit 501©(6) ophthalmic soci…
Kim Lahey & Killough law firm has announced that B.C. Killough has been named to the list of “Stand-out Lawyers” by Thomson Reuters. Each year, thousands of senior in-house legal counsels …
In accepting a proclamation honoring the Red Cross Lowcountry SC Chapter at the March 12 Mount Pleasant Town Council meeting, the organization's Ambassador Tom Carter alerted the audience that…
Isle of Palms Recreation Department is teaming up with Sherry Dwelle, Information Technology Specialist, to host a series of technology classes during the months of March and April at the IOP …
Max is hooked on word searches. Jane enjoys puzzles. Jacob likes to help by sorting the pieces by color. Karen prefers to just watch. Norm and Collin like playing board games, particularly if …
Working at the library, I usually see thousands of books a day. However, one cold day last November, I also viewed thousands of packets of seeds.
Denim and diamonds were all the rage at the March 9 Healing Invisible Wounds fundraiser hosted by Hoofprints in the Sand (HITS) at their Saltaire Stables headquarters in rural Charleston. HITS…
During a public meeting that elicited voluminous feedback on a proposal to add attainable housing in Carolina Park, the Mount Pleasant City Council voted 8-1 on March 12 in favor of amending D…
For visitors and local residents, there may be no better time to visit Middleton Place than in the weeks and months ahead. With more than 10,000 camellias on the property, there are still late…
As one of many retired military members who struggled reintegrating himself back into civilian life, Phil Palmer suffered through pain and contemplated dark thoughts until he stumbled upon a m…
A sleight of hand at a Walmart checkout line on March 5 wasn’t enough to allow two alleged shoplifters to leave the superstore unnoticed, as Mount Pleasant police have identified the female pa…
Charleston County School District (CCSD) has recently announced Dr. Jennifer Swearingen as Associate Superintendent of the Elementary Learning Community. Swearingen has served as Interim Assoc…
An unfriendly exchange between female colleagues at CAVA on March 10 triggered one party to slap her fellow employee during a fight that was broken up by surrounding witnesses. The alleged ass…
On March 11, John Moffett announced his candidacy for South Carolina House of Representatives District 110 which encompasses parts of Mount Pleasant, downtown Charleston, James Island and West…
A Sunday afternoon sit-down dinner at P.F. Chang’s in Towne Centre ended on a sour note for a party of four, when an unruly cyclist reportedly harassed the group and proceeded to damage their car.
The third annual “Art Charleston” festival is getting ready to make a return to The Gibbes Museum of Art for a five-day festival of visual arts starting April 24-28. The festival will include …
Miss Lowcountry, Alli Stovall, has been nominated as a Woman of Impact by the American Heart Association, in recognition of her outstanding contributions to promoting women’s health. This pres…
The East Cooper-Mount Pleasant Kiwanis Club was well represented at Charleston’s Ronald McDonald House Charity on March 7, as the fantastic four group of volunteers, including (l-r) Bob Curry,…
If you are tired of your children complaining about being bored when they are out of school, why not use the next break to introduce them to volunteerism? During the recent Christmas Holidays …
Starlight Yoga returns to Charleston County Parks for 2024. Six evening events will be held this year at various sites throughout the park system. The first Starlight Yoga this year begins Apr…
Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) physicians Diane Mullis, M.D. and Edward “Thomas” Lewis III, M.D. delivered the inside scoop on the world of forensic psychology as the intersection…
Following the organization’s successful Wild Child Triathlon on Feb. 25, the Isle of Palms LENS Foundation will be back hosting three community events in April in the spirit of connecting law …
Dog owners wondering where to go when Fido swallows some rancid mystery meat or an invisible heap of chicken bones on his 10 p.m. walk, can now make the short drive to Veterinary Emergency Gro…
InterveneMD’s March 5 ribbon-cutting celebration highlighted the Mount Pleasant medical facility’s recent expansion in the spirit of augmenting its regenerative ortho-spine services in conjunc…
Dunhill Staffing services recently added two new employees to their team by hiring Brendan Pugh and Andy Bates.
The Wando Public Library is announcing a science fair just for homeschool students. This is a great opportunity for young scientists to demonstrate what they’ve learned. Homeschool students in…
An extraordinary and familiar family celebrated a notable occurrence — the birth of triplets, Elizabeth, Harris and Andrew, on February 29th, leap day, in 2004. For Kelly Rowe and her family, …
Summer camp enrollment is now open at Elevate Community School. The local Montessori school is hosting a series of seven weekly camps inspired around the education and exploration of animals —…
School zoning is a term that parents in particular know all too well, as it determines the school their children will attend and the quality of education they will receive. This arrangement of…
The emergence of the sun’s most powerful solar flare in six years back on Dec. 14 saw several parts of the United States impacted by shortwave radio blackouts. The incident was followed two mo…
Homeowners from the Old Village section of Mount Pleasant employed the “strength-in-numbers” approach at the March 4 Town Council Transportation meeting, with numerous residents alternately ap…
With decades of experience between them, a fearsome foursome of seasoned pros, comprising the country/Americana ensemble, Sons a Pitches, are fine tuning their act for string of performances f…
On the heels of winning the 2023 Jefferson Award in the Lowcountry Region, autism advocate Layla Luna will seek to turn her silver medal into gold at the New York City finals.
The Mount Pleasant Artist Guild has recently announced their participation in the annual Mount Pleasant ArtFest, to be held at the Mount Pleasant Towne Center. The exhibit and sale will take p…
Mount Pleasant Towne Centre, a 500,000-square-foot open-air shopping destination, is welcoming wellness studio MINDZERO to its community of over 65 shops and restaurants in late summer 2024. M…
The Mount Pleasant Police Department recently apprehended a team of one adult and several juveniles accused of breaking and entering vehicles along Johnnie Dodds Boulevard.
Alongside rail partners and support from state leaders, SC Ports is investing in rail capacity throughout the state to efficiently handle goods for South Carolina’s booming economy.
The Fourth Annual Sweetgrass Half Marathon unfolded on Feb. 24, under the welcoming embrace of a bright and beautiful day, setting the stage for a memorable experience at the Mount Pleasant Pa…
Fresh off his recent excursion to Honduras alongside Rotarians from Lakeland, Florida, Rotary Club of Mount Pleasant President Lewis Lee recently recounted details of his philanthropic experience.