The 2025 Isle of Palms Beach Run will take place Saturday, July 19, on Front Beach behind the Windjammer on the Isle of Palms. Competitors can enter in the following divisions: 5K Run/Walk or 10K Run. The race begins at 8 a.m. Youth Fun Runs start at 8:30 a.m. The registration fee is $30-$40 for the 5K Run/Walk or 10K Run and $10 for the Youth Fun Runs. Registration will … [Read more...] about IOP Beach Run ready to race on July 19
Dinghy bartender ‘Marathon Liz’ makes big strides
When two high school friends from Maine, Dave Ketchen and Chad Morang, invited Liz Mulkeen to run with them in the Eugene Marathon in Oregon, she was up for the challenge. The Eugene Marathon is the Pacific Northwest’s largest marathon and takes place each spring on the last Sunday of April. For the first 20 miles of the race, Mulkeen felt good mentally, but she said the … [Read more...] about Dinghy bartender ‘Marathon Liz’ makes big strides
June 2025’s Pet of the Month: Rescuing Rusty the mini poodle
Rusty the mini poodle didn't mean to cause a stir, he just saw an open gate and decided to take the opportunity to stretch his legs. A few blocks later, a kind neighbor spotted Rusty wandering the street and brought him over to the Isle of Palms Police Department, where he made the most of his short stay. It was during a shift change that the neighbor walked into the station … [Read more...] about June 2025’s Pet of the Month: Rescuing Rusty the mini poodle
Ernie Passailaigue on SC Senate, Education Lottery & Isle of Palms Growth
Join Host Bill Macchio for an engaging conversation with former South Carolina Senator Ernie Passailaigue as they delve into his impactful tenure in the SC Senate and his deep connection to the Palmetto State. Senator Passailaigue offers firsthand insights into the inner workings of South Carolina's legislative landscape, sharing stories and perspectives gained during his time … [Read more...] about Ernie Passailaigue on SC Senate, Education Lottery & Isle of Palms Growth
Little Goat Island donated as protected land to preserve wildlife
No matter how much Charleston County grows in the future, the coastal area of Little Goat Island is likely to remain a pristine, undisturbed sea island. In late March, owners Gary and Kim Chesson donated Little Goat Island to Lowcountry Land Trust as a full conservation easement, with the intention of preserving its natural wildlife habitat, beauty and water quality, such … [Read more...] about Little Goat Island donated as protected land to preserve wildlife