The 6th Annual LOWVELO Ride, which raises critical funds supporting MUSC Hollings Cancer Center’s lifesaving cancer research and features different cycling routes all either beginning or ending at Isle of Palms, takes place Nov. 2. Riders choose one of five routes based on their desired distance: 10, 20, 23, 50 or 80 miles. There are many ways to participate, including a … [Read more...] about Cycling for a cure: LOWVELO ramps up to raise millions for local cancer research
Health & Fitness
IOP Connector Run Raises $100K, Bridges Ggap for Child Abuse Prevention Nonprofits
The 2023 Isle of Palms Connector Run & Walk for the Child held on Oct. 7, an annual fundraiser benefiting child abuse prevention and awareness agencies, raised more than $100,000 for area organizations serving on the front lines in the fight against child abuse, according to preliminary numbers provided by the IOP race’s board. Roughly 950 participants registered for the … [Read more...] about IOP Connector Run Raises $100K, Bridges Ggap for Child Abuse Prevention Nonprofits
Too Cold to Sunbathe? Visit Beach House Spa
You might not notice Beach House Spa if you weren’t looking for it. A quaint and welcoming abode right off the main drag in Isle of Palms, this unassuming building is a paradise of relaxation on the seashore. A popular spot for locals and tourists alike, the Beach House Spa has faithfully offered various spa services in a beachy setting for nine years and counting. Owner Bill … [Read more...] about Too Cold to Sunbathe? Visit Beach House Spa
Coastal Patient Advocates on IOP: A Focus on Total Well-being
The US. health care system is complicated, frustrating and sometimes downright scary. Thankfully, patient advocacy is becoming more prevalent across the nation, and Charleston native Sharon Harper has brought this practice to the Isle of Palms and the tri-county area. She founded Coastal Patient Advocates to help people navigate the complexities of health care, offering a wide … [Read more...] about Coastal Patient Advocates on IOP: A Focus on Total Well-being
The Isle of Palms Connector Run and Walk for the Child: Running Down a Dream
Running for the love of running isn’t always something people can get on board with, but just about everyone can appreciate running for a cause. This year’s Isle of Palms Connector Run and Walk for the Child celebrates 25 years of doing just that. Organized by the Isle of Palms Exchange Club, the annual race benefits organizations that work for the prevention of child abuse … [Read more...] about The Isle of Palms Connector Run and Walk for the Child: Running Down a Dream
