Klaus Vom Ledgemere, a German shepherd with a heart of gold, was born just in time to join the Taylor family a few Christmases ago. His name is pronounced ‘klouse,’ like mouse and is the shortened version of the German name Nikolaus, derived from the Greek name Nicholas. His fluffy coat, endearing personality and name have earned him the moniker “Santa Klaus,” complete with a … [Read more...] about December 2024’s Pet of the Month: A joyful German shepherd who goes by Santa Klaus
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IOP unveils new t-shirt design, provides hurricane relief to artist’s hometown
The city held an Isle of Palms T-shirt Art Design Competition this fall for artists to submit a design that showcases the island’s vibrant culture. The city revealed its new T-shirt design and announced the winning artist, Elizabeth Plemmons, during the IOP Farmer’s Market. Plemmons, 16, has a passion for drawing, painting and digital art. She is a true creative through and … [Read more...] about IOP unveils new t-shirt design, provides hurricane relief to artist’s hometown
Financial tips for a stress-free holiday season
Now that we’re officially in the holiday season, the question is, are you ready for it? Did you prepare or are you behind? If you did prepare, good for you; you’re ahead of the game. If you didn’t, there’s still time for you to make good financial decisions without accumulating a mountain of debt. If you fall into the category of being behind on your holiday budget, you … [Read more...] about Financial tips for a stress-free holiday season
Islander 71 trio honored for rescuing couple from submerged vehicle
Bartending and saving lives don’t typically go together; however, such was the case for three Islander 71 staff members who rescued a couple from drowning in their submerging SUV at the Isle of Palms Marina. On Sept. 24, Johnny Himmelsbach, Shannon Standhart and Cash Luther were recognized by the Isle of Palms City Council for pulling a visiting area couple from a … [Read more...] about Islander 71 trio honored for rescuing couple from submerged vehicle