The Slotchivers The Slotchivers have made the island their beloved home for nearly a decade. Anna hails from a small town near Hickory, North Carolina, famous for its furniture craftsmanship. The quaint town, affectionately nicknamed “Catfish,” holds a special place in her heart. Steve, on the other hand, is an IOP native through and through. His family moved to the island … [Read more...] about People & Pets, Feb 2024
Island Vibes Story
Meet the Agent: Winslow Carroll
When purchasing or selling a house, you want to find a realtor who is confident in the industry. That’s Winslow Carroll. Carroll comes from a family that has been in the real estate business for three generations, operating Carroll Realty since 1981. Upon first meeting Carroll, don’t let the youthful face fool you; he means business and is easy to talk to. “I grew up on the … [Read more...] about Meet the Agent: Winslow Carroll
Keeping Up With The Hollings: IOP’s Power Couple of The Past
When we think about famous marriages, one that comes to mind is that of former Isle of Palms residents Ernest “Fritz” and Rita Liddy “Peatsy” Hollings. Their union is the definition of a true “power couple.” When Peatsy died in 2012, one of the mourners wrote to Fritz, a former South Carolina governor and U.S. senator saying, “You and Peatsy were an unbelievable team, who … [Read more...] about Keeping Up With The Hollings: IOP’s Power Couple of The Past
Behind The Bar Pam, The Pride Of Smugglers
I Love Palms. Muscle Relaxer. Dark N' Stormy. Ankle Breaker. Bounty Hunter. If you know these drink names, then you know Smugglers Island Eats and Rum Shack. Pam Speer has been bartending at Smugglers ever since it opened three years ago. A Georgia native, Speer has called the Lowcountry home since 1999. “Working here is fun. I love people watching,” Speer said. “The bar has … [Read more...] about Behind The Bar Pam, The Pride Of Smugglers
Restaurant Review: Wild Dunes Offers a Smorgasbord of Dining Options
Wild Dunes Resort is not only the perfect place for a true staycation experience, but they offer a wide variety of restaurants to enjoy as well. With 12 eateries from which to choose, there is something for every palette. You can literally visit a different restaurant for breakfast, lunch, dinner, dessert and cocktails. Coastal Provisions, which specializes in … [Read more...] about Restaurant Review: Wild Dunes Offers a Smorgasbord of Dining Options
