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Island Vibes Story
Mayor’s Message: Managing the Greatest Gift of All, Our Island
Happy holidays! We have so much to be thankful for living where we do. I hope you get to spend time with friends and family over the upcoming holidays. Each year, election season always produces heightened emotions, spirited discussions and possibly frayed relationships. I hope now that it is over, we can return to more normal conversations, repair relationships, focus on the … [Read more...] about Mayor’s Message: Managing the Greatest Gift of All, Our Island
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
A Lowcountry Thanksgiving: Sewee Indians, Early settlers of IOP
How many of us, as children, dressed for a Thanksgiving play in elementary school, adorned in either Pilgrim or Native American costumes? We learned that the Native Americans in Plymouth, Massachusetts taught the Pilgrims how to plant corn and helped them survive their first winter in the New World. After the first successful crop was harvested, they supposedly all sat down … [Read more...] about A Lowcountry Thanksgiving: Sewee Indians, Early settlers of IOP
Ask an Agent: Meet Misti Cox
In the current home real estate market heading into 2024, is it better to buy a home and property or rent a dwelling? I ask because my wife and I are longtime Upstate renters who have been considering property in Charleston area islands. But with prices in the millions, plus concerns over potential hurricane damage, we’re thinking we won’t live long enough to pay off our … [Read more...] about Ask an Agent: Meet Misti Cox