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
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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
IOP Police Team Up With Trapping Company To Stave Off Coyote Attacks
If you own a dog, cat or other pet on Isle of Palms, be aware that it could easily be a victim of prey. Police have reported five coyote attacks on dogs so far this year, noting an increase over recent years. “However, in these cases, it’s our understanding that the dogs were off leash and either chased the coyote or ran towards the coyote,” said IOP Police Department Sgt. … [Read more...] about IOP Police Team Up With Trapping Company To Stave Off Coyote Attacks
Be Mindful of What You Bring to the Beach
Since summer of 2018, Isle of Palms Cleanup Crew has engaged thousands of volunteers in collecting more than 180,000 litter and debris items, as recorded in the Litter Journal of the South Carolina Aquarium’s Citizen Science app. Those who join us in our active calendar of litter sweeps – and those who pitch in on their own – should know with each item they collect that they … [Read more...] about Be Mindful of What You Bring to the Beach
