The McHenrys Baptism by fire!” That’s how Valerie McHenry describes the introduction she and husband Jay received after moving to Isle of Palms less than two weeks prior to the arrival of Hurricane Irma in 2017. Jay recalled multiple trips to Lowe’s for boards and other hurricane supplies as quite a harrowing experience, with the wind and the IOP Connector and the … [Read more...] about People & Pets, May 2024
Island Vibes Story
Behind the Bar: Standhart is a Standout at Islander 71
If you’ve ever taken your boat out along the Intracoastal Waterway through Isle of Palms you know that not only is the scenery beautiful and peaceful, but there is also a restaurant at the IOP Marina featuring some of the coolest bartenders on the island. It’s called Islander 71, formerly known as Morgan Creek Grill. If you’re a regular at Islander 71 then you have probably … [Read more...] about Behind the Bar: Standhart is a Standout at Islander 71
What’s On The Menu? Coconut Joe’s: Mouthwatering Seafood And Stunning Views
There is nothing like walking on a boardwalk or strolling the beachfront lined with bars and restaurants. Coconut Joe’s, a true beachfront establishment where you can enjoy oceanfront views and refreshing sea breezes, has been serving up food and fun to island locals and visitors since 1997. “There is nothing like Coconut Joe’s. Great food, amazing drinks and the … [Read more...] about What’s On The Menu? Coconut Joe’s: Mouthwatering Seafood And Stunning Views
IOP Exchange Club Honors All Veterans With Flags for Heroes
What better way to honor a veteran than with a flag flying high on Memorial Day and Veterans Day courtesy of IOP Exchange Club’s Flags for Heroes program. You can have a flag waving in their honor with a tag showing their name, rank and other info. On Veterans Day and Memorial Day, the IOP Exchange Club showcases a breathtaking display of hundreds of American flags at Towne … [Read more...] about IOP Exchange Club Honors All Veterans With Flags for Heroes
The “The Post on the Coast” Pays Tribute to Veterans, Retires Old Flags
The Veterans of Foreign Wars 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 American flags. The ceremony was held beneath the American flag soaring over the Post, with a spectacular view of the Atlantic Ocean. Post Commander Bo Stallings opened the ceremony, followed by … [Read more...] about The “The Post on the Coast” Pays Tribute to Veterans, Retires Old Flags
