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A Seaside Escape: Stepping Back in Time to Isle of Palms in 1946 (Historic Video)
After crossing the bridge, enjoy a smooth drive along the highway that skirts the historic town of Mount Pleasant. Pass through subtropical areas filled with palmetto, myrtle, and oak trees. Then, cross the new Ben M. Sawyer Bridge and arrive at the picturesque Isle of Palms. (more…)
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July 2025’s Pet of the Month: Poppy – Pup of personality
Meet Poppy, a 4-month-old golden retriever puppy who’s quickly stealing hearts around the island. Though…
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To Be Frank: Beware of sleeping beauty
I consider myself an enjoyer of merrymaking. Music, social gatherings, parties, if you will, are…
Island-wide manhunt ends in successful capture, several injured
Early in the afternoon on May 1, a group of Sullivan’s Island schoolchildren and teachers…
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Two Swimmers Drown in Breach Inlet’s Deadly Currents: Warning signage now in multiple languages
Two Lowcountry residents are dead after attempting to swim the treacherous waters of Breach Inlet…
Ruling lingers on legality of IOP resident’s seawall
After simmering for 17 months, the long-awaited rescheduled court case of an Isle of Palms…
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Community group replants palm tree donation plan
Acommittee of IOP residents that includes local business owners, former civic leaders and environmentalists is…
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Reeling in Memories Father & Son Fishing Duos
Isle of Palms is the kind of place where traditions meet the sea and where…
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Beach smarter with rip current awareness
Editor’s Note: The following editorial was sourced from “Carolinas Rip Current Awareness” published by the…
Then vs. Now: The Boathouse formerly functioned as the Inlet Inn
In the 1930s, few residents lived on the island full-time. Karl Klump and…
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From the Archives: Saddling up for IOP’s mechanical steeplechase
In the 1930s, few residents lived on the island full-time. Karl Klump and…
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Rec center playground renovation completed for summer break
After the rec center staff examined the playground recently, which displayed rust, old brackets and…
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Shark Talk: Exploring alphas of the sea on IOP
Get ready for an interactive event that will take place right on the beach as…
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