Approximately 120 acres of Boone Hall Plantation is used to grow a wide variety of fresh local produce under the designation of Boone Hall Farms. The South Carolina Department of Agriculture has stated that the variety of crops grown at Boone Hall Farms is as diverse as anywhere in the state. “While there are larger farms in South Carolina, the variety grown here packs a … [Read more...] about Willie’s Roadside Market the Next Wonder of Local Produce
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Wild Dunes Golf Fundraiser Rolls In Donations For Prostate Cancer Research
Nearly one in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime. The Wild Dunes Men’s Golf Association has sought to make a positive impact by supporting those researching a cure. WDMGA’s annual PCF Golf Fundraiser held May 11 at Wild Dunes Resort raised $620,000 to bolster the Prostate Cancer Foundation’s life-saving prostate cancer research. The figure was … [Read more...] about Wild Dunes Golf Fundraiser Rolls In Donations For Prostate Cancer Research
IOP Beach Run Ready To Take Stride
You won’t find many more beautiful backdrops for a race than the Isle of Palms Beach Run. The annual race is scheduled for 8 a.m. on Saturday, July 27 at Front Beach by The Windjammer. The IOP Beach Run, presented by the City of Isle of Palms and coordinated by the IOP Recreation Department, has been running since 1998. About 400 people participated in the 2023 event and … [Read more...] about IOP Beach Run Ready To Take Stride
IOP Farmer’s Market To Feature Food Truck Series
Prepare to have your dinner and shop for it too as the Isle of Palms Recreation Department launches its Farmer's Market & Food Truck Jam series on June 20 featuring fresh produce, food vendors, live music and more. IOP Rec Center Assistant Recreation Director Tammy Cox, who coordinates the event, said there are more than 80 vendors scheduled for June. “It’s been … [Read more...] about IOP Farmer’s Market To Feature Food Truck Series
Proposed Noise Ordinance Raises Concerns Over Life-work Balance
Isle of Palms will soon have a new noise ordinance, at least temporarily. Despite doubts expressed by both residents and city council members, it is hoped that the new measure will at least serve as a starting point toward a workable solution to enforcing island-wide noise levels. “We’ve been at this a long time,” said councilman John Bogosian during a city council workshop … [Read more...] about Proposed Noise Ordinance Raises Concerns Over Life-work Balance