All eyes were on Charleston Regional Development Alliance (CRDA) President & CEO David Ginn, as he detailed the success and challenges of his three-county region at the April 17 Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce Luncheon.
In continuing their efforts to help close the digital divide and connect people wherever they live and work, AT&T* is expanding our superfast fiber network to serve more residential and sm…
Spring is a wonderful time of year. The library buzzes with students coming back in from school breaks, families invite their relatives to our classic children’s storytimes and adults are busy…
The Rotary Club of Mount Pleasant recently honored member Allen Edwards (pictured right) with a Major Donor award for his efforts in contributing at least $10,000 in cash to the Rotary Foundation.
The Law Enforcement Neighborhood Support (LENS) Foundation Isle of Palms is pleased to announce an expansion in their support programs to include the Isle of Palms Fire Department (IOPFD). Thi…
Aaliyah Deja Smith, 24, of Elgin, South Carolina was taken into custody on April 17 just before 9 p.m. According to the Isle of Palms Police Department, Smith was the driver of a white Hyundai…
Willie’s Roadside Market And Elizabeth’s Plant Shop will now be open 10 a.m. until 5 p.m., seven days a week starting April 21. Previously, Willie’s had been closed on Sundays.
A firefighter’s commitment to making a positive impact on his department was the focus of the Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce’s April 17 First Responder of the Month Award ceremony, honorin…
South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster today was inducted into the Society of the Maltese Cross during the South Carolina State Firefighters’ Association’s annual Legislative Day on April 17.
Former faculty members, leadership, residents, volunteers and parents gathered on April 11 at Coastal Crust in Mount Pleasant to celebrate Moultrie Middle School's 50th anniversary. The outdoo…
Charleston Stage, the leading professional theatre company in South Carolina, has recently announced the appointment of Timothy Rogers as its new Managing Director, effective April 15.
With the third annual Black Food Truck Festival forthcoming later this month, the founding architect of the eagerly-anticipated celebration recently commented on its rapid growth, as a project…
The Town of Mount Pleasant's proposed designs on creating a network of multi-use paths to connect key portions of the community were called into question at the Town Council's April 9 public meeting.
A varied mix of attendees observed and celebrated the resilience of World War II Naval servicemen during the April 16 79th anniversary of the Battle of Okinawa on board the USS Laffey at Patri…
Saxton & Stump has recently announced that Jason A. Daigle has joined the firm as equity shareholder practicing out of the firm’s growing Charleston, South office. The addition of Daigle b…
Mount Pleasant-based best-selling author, Prioleau Alexander was the featured guest at the LENS (Law Enforcement Neighborhood Support) April 9 meeting at the IOP Exchange Club, as the night's …
As summer quickly approaches and parents seek out meaningful and educational camp experiences for their children, Charleston Stage still has spots available for their theatre-themed summer cam…
A Mount Pleasant homeowner’s garage appeared a little empty on the morning of March 29, when he discovered several tools missing from his detached garage on Tidal Place Circle.
The Live Oak Mental Health and Wellness center is hosting two health seminars in May at its 3445 Ingleside Blvd. location in Ladson. The event is free. RSVP is required. Register online at www…
The Mount Pleasant Police Department responded to the area of Billy Swails Boulevard on April 13 in reference to a collision with injuries. Officers arrived on scene to find one person decease…
Brady Franey, an eighth-grade history and social studies teacher at Camp Road Middle School in Charleston received the 2024 Outstanding Teacher of American History Award given by the South Car…
A Clemson University student succumbed to their injuries after a weekend car crash.
April is World Autism Awareness Month and on April 21, Mount Pleasant Towne Centre is celebrating by hosting “Lights & Love,” a special event for families with children on the spectrum. Th…
While South Carolina is best known for being the birthplace of the American Civil War at Fort Sumter and where barbeque originated, not everyone is aware of the impact of Jewish settlers and t…
A pair of longevity awards were in order for two valued members of the Town of Mount Pleasant’s staff at the April 9 Town Council meeting. Director of Engineering & Development Services Br…
Moultrie Middle School's Mildred Currie was recently honored as South Carolina’s STEM Teacher of the Year. Currie’s impact inside and outside of the classroom is "astounding," according to the…
On April 29, 1999, Mount Pleasant Towne Centre officially opened in the Lowcountry as a lifestyle shopping center. The first of its style back then, Towne Centre remains one-of-a-kind today as…
Tyler Furches of Mount Pleasant was recently named to the South Carolina Corps of Cadets leadership for 2024-25. He will serve as the Delta Company Commander.
A husband’s bid to protect his allegedly abusive spouse from being arrested wasn’t enough to stop the suspect from reportedly attacking Mount Pleasant authorities during an April 10 call for s…
In a first for Clemson University, five students were selected this year for the prestigious 2024 Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship, which recognizes students who show exceptional promise of adva…
A controversial planning committee recommendation to add 100 attainable housing units at Carolina Park saw the Mount Pleasant Town Council sign off on the project at the governing body’s April…
Living and working in Mount Pleasant has its perks, among them being a relatively low crime rate, especially as it relates to violent transgressions. However, one type of felony that continues…
The name Antarctica might evoke completely different meanings in different individuals. To some, Antarctica might simply conjure images of white, endless layers of cold ice populated solely by…
Brian, Kristy and Canon Caldwell (center) of Mount Pleasant were recently photographed during their adventure in Costa Rica for Spring Break, visiting area volcanos and the coastline. The thri…
Spirits were high at the April 10 ceremonial groundbreaking of ECCO’s (East Cooper Community Outreach) forthcoming expansion and renovation later this month, as dozens gathered to celebrate th…
Tickets are on sale for the 10th annual TEDxCharleston at the Charleston Music Hall on April 17, at 12:30 p.m. A lineup of talented and inspiring local speakers will explore this year's “Uncha…
The Charleston real estate market continues to be strong and vibrant and many new agents are flocking to join Carolina One Real Estate. Recently, nine new agents have signed on in seven of Car…
The push to eradicate the potentially deadly fibrous substance, known as asbestos, may be nothing new to folks who were around in 1970s and 80s. But while the usage of the naturally occurring …
The Mount Pleasant Police Department launched its annual 10-week Citizens Police Academy program on April 4 by welcoming civilians to an educational session on law enforcement. Police Chief Ma…
The Charleston County Park and Recreation Commission (CCPRC) operates Folly Beach County Park, Isle of Palms County Park, and Kiawah Beachwalker Park. From spring break through September, the …
The sight of a man and woman engaging in a heated altercation during the early morning of April 4 prompted Town police to came to the aid of the female, who had reportedly been robbed and beaten.
Shattered glass with a trail of blood is all the evidence that was found at Rusty’s Cool Guitars during the early morning of April 8, as local police were on the scene to respond to an alarm c…
Police suspect that a motorist’s decision to imbibe at a local festival may have played a role in an April 7 collision at Hwy. 17 and Ira Road that saw the accused walk away from the scene of …
The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 3137 on the Isle of Palms held its semi-annual Flag Retirement Ceremony on April 6. All VFW Posts provide a dignified retirement of old and tattered Ame…
As many individuals worldwide continue to heal from the Hamas-led Oct. 7 massacre in the southwest corner of Israel, also known as Gaza, author and terrorism expert Dr. Bruce Hoffman recently …
With an eye on natural preservation in the Charleston area, Lowcountry Oyster Company Founder Trey McMillan owns and operates a sustainable oyster farm located on a 350,000-acre estuary in the…
Northern New Jersey and New York City were shaken by an April 5 shallow magnitude 4.8 earthquake. While no large earthquakes like the 1886 magnitude 7.0 Summerville-Charleston earthquake have …
April brings more daylight, rising temperatures and people and pets spending more time outdoors. With more time outdoors comes an increased health risk to pets’ health, making it an ideal time…
Well-traveled guitarist and harmonica whiz Bryan Bielanski will set sail for the Isle of Palms during the fall season as part of an upcoming tour introducing his array of joy-inducing party tracks.
Congratulations were in order for Dr. Christopher Robinson (pictured left), MD, MSCR of East Cooper Maternal-Fetal Medicine for recently being honored with the prestigious 2024 Steven G. Gabbe…
In response to recent comments by Charleston Water System regarding the contract dispute between the Town of Sullivan’s Island and the utility, Mayor Patrick O’Neil released the following statement.
