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Friday, March 12, 2010
The Crafty Ladies have been crafting up a storm for 20 years. Everything from birdhouses, wreaths to floral arrangements, this group of women meet to pursue their artistic abilities while giving back to the community.“It is an outlet for so many people,” explained Anne McLeod.The Crafty Ladies meet every Wednesday in the fellowship hall of First United Methodist Church of the Isle of Palms. From 10 a.m.- 2 p.m., they take things apart, glue on embellishments, sew, paint— beautify things.They bri ...
Friday, March 12, 2010
A deadly shooting occurred yesterday near Center Street and 1511 Ben Sawyer Blvd. The shooting happened at Marsh Grass Apartments. According to Mount Pleasant Police Department spokesman Stan Gragg, one person has been killed and one is at MUSC and a ...
Thursday, March 11, 2010
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the midnight oil, and the tents in Marion Square are being
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Thursday, March 11, 2010
There are reports that there has been a deadly shooting near Center Street and Ben Sawyer Blvd. The shooting happened at Marsh Grass Apartments. According to Mount Pleasant Police Department spokesman Stan Gragg, one person has been killed and one is ...
Thursday, March 11, 2010
Miss Wando 2010 boasted the theme of “All you have to do is dream.” Pictured above are the contestants. In the back center, wearing the crown, is Mistress of Ceremonies Miss Wando 2009 Bree Miller. The pageant was held Saturday in the Performing Arts ...
Tuesday, March 09, 2010
(This is the third in a series of articles about East Cooper Community Outreach's Out of Poverty initiative).The Seven Mile Community in Mount Pleasant sits smack dab in the middle of the Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor. Designated by Congr ...
Tuesday, March 09, 2010
Isle of Palms residents in favor of a proposed amendment to the city's rental ordinance are coming out in record numbers since council voted to move forward with drafting changes.At the February Isle of Palms City Council meeting at least three resid ...
Tuesday, March 09, 2010
Mount Pleasant Waterworks (MPW) has embarked on an almost $3 million project to improve pump station efficiency for the growing area of Hwy. 41.However some residents in the Phillip's Community are not pleased with the agency's means of compensation ...
Tuesday, March 09, 2010
For over eight years, the parishioners of St. Benedict Catholic Church have used a school cafeteria as their facility. That will change in 2010. This week tangible signs of progress were visible off Highway 17 in Mount Pleasant. Trackers and a parade ...
Tuesday, March 09, 2010
There will be a parade in celebration of St. Patricks Day, beginning at Vanderhorst and King and winding it way down to Broad Street. The event also has three other functions, the first is a Mass at St. Patrick's Church at 8 a.m. on Comings Street fo ...
Tuesday, March 09, 2010
On March 25, Charleston Waterkeeper will host its first Water Ball at the South Carolina Aquarium, from 7-11 p.m.Established on Sept. 16, 2008, Charleston Waterkeeper is a citizen-based, nonprofit organization dedicated to defending Charleston's wate ...
Tuesday, March 09, 2010
Collecting stamps, horseback riding, and building model airplanes are great hobbies for all ages.But there's a new movement taking over in the Tri-County area-Charleston Beekeepers Association. Conducted by Rob Holmes, these classes help anyone becom ...
Tuesday, March 09, 2010
Dr. Ann Kulze, nationally recognized and highly sought expert in the areas of nutrition, healthy lifestyles, and disease prevention, will be the keynote speaker at the Total Life Seminar scheduled at the Isle of Palms First United Methodist Church on ...
Tuesday, March 09, 2010
Local surfers right in our community have made marks in the surfing industry.At the Southern South Carolina District of the Eastern Surfing Association (ESA) annual Awards Banquet at the Charleston Crab House, Mount Pleasant resident Kai Dilling, own ...
Tuesday, March 09, 2010
Elizabeth Middour's Springtime, Old Village was selected as the official Tour image for the Mount Pleasant Old Village Home, Garden & Art Tour to be held on Sunday, April 18, from 1-5 p.m. The self-guided Tour offers visitors a unique opportunity ...
Tuesday, March 09, 2010
Catch the Leprechaun, a 5K run/walk, will be held at 6:30 p.m., March 17 at the Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park. The eco-friendly race will feature a pot of gold for the men's and women's winners, a prize for runners who finish before the lep ...
Tuesday, March 09, 2010
Promising to bring an end to "politics as usual in Columbia", former Town Councilman Joe Bustos announced his candidacy for S.C. House of Representatives District 112, which encompasses Sullivan's Island, Isle or Palms, and portions of Mount Pleasant ...
Wednesday, March 03, 2010
Vic Rawl, former State Legislator, Judge, Prosecutor and current member of Charleston County Council will open his campaign to represent South Carolina in the United States Senate with a day long tour from the coast to the mountains on Monday, March ...
Wednesday, March 03, 2010
The March 3rd issue of The Moultrie News listed the fund-raiser for Miss Karen shrimpboat fire as taking place on Saturday, March 7th.The event will actually be taking place on Sunday, March 7th.Click here for more information. ...
Wednesday, March 03, 2010
Pest Control Technology magazine announced the winner of the 8th annual Best Pest Photo Contest: Timothy Joner, office manager of Palmetto Exterminators, Greenville, S.C. Joner takes top honors (and a cash prize of $500) for his up-close photo of a h ...
Wednesday, March 03, 2010
Charleston County Government is inviting residents into the classroom, and the subject is local government.For residents who want to know where their tax dollars go, the Charleston County Citizens' Academy is offering free quarterly sessions on diffe ...
Wednesday, March 03, 2010
Dr. Ann Kulze will be the keynote speaker at The Total Life Seminar scheduled for Saturday, March 13, at the Isle of Palms United Methodist Church. Her topic will be 'Eat Right for Life'.Sponsored by the church and Whole Foods, the seminar will also ...
Wednesday, March 03, 2010
SULLIVANS ISLAND, SC- On Saturday, March 6th friends and supporters of Operation Home, a Mt Pleasant based non-profit that addresses substandard housing issues, will gather at Island Gallery on Sullivans Island to celebrate the 'art of giving'. 20% o ...
Wednesday, March 03, 2010
Bargain hunters get ready for the Annual Spring Daniel Island Red Balloon Yard Sale. The yard sale will be held on Saturday, March 13 from 7:00 am – 1:00 pm at homes throughout Daniel Island. The semi-annual sale provides an opportunity for shoppers ...
Wednesday, March 03, 2010
Emory S. Campbell was reelected as chairman of the Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Commission for a two-year term during its board meeting in St. Augustine, Fla., on Feb. 19. 'We had one of our most productive meetings,' Campbell said. ...
Wednesday, March 03, 2010
Wallace Jenkins (right) East Cooper Outboard Beneficent Group chairman presents a check for $2,500 to East Cooper Meals on Wheels Chairman Bill Trull at the February meeting of the East Cooper Outboard Motor Club on Goldbug Island. ...
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