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Bishop England, Philip Simmons to renew sports rivalry after one-year absence

On Sept. 20, 2024, officials from Bishop England and Philip Simmons high schools announced that the schools would no longer compete against each other in any school-related sports. The sports flashpoint occurred a week earlier when BE canceled its B-team and junior varsity games against the...

DI Publix sets date to reopen in December

After a year-long remodel and renovation, Daniel Island's lone grocery store will be reopening in just over two weeks on Wednesday, December 3. The Publix on Seven Farms Drive is expected to open its doors at 7 a.m. with a new building that is almost double its original size at just over 50,300...

Black Friday redefined

Once a one-day shopping extravaganza defined by long lines and doorbuster deals, Black Friday has transformed into a season of rolling discounts and fading excitement. Many retailers like Amazon and Walmart are holding early Black Friday events starting in mid-November According to new research...

Read all about it! Heartfelt tributes to retiring Daniel Island News founder Sue Detar

Readers, advertisers, staff, and community members share their thoughts on Suzanne Detar, the retiring founder and former publisher of The Daniel Island News, who is starting a new chapter in life after leading the newspaper for 22 years.... Delivering papers starts with wrapping them. The...

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Nominations now open for the Best of Daniel Island 2026 readers’ choice contest

Readers and residents can now nominate their favorites in Best of Daniel Island 2026, The Daniel Island News’ brand-new contest highlighting the area’s best in more than 300 categories.  From real estate to food, finance, and more, readers can nominate their favorites through Nov. 20 at https...

Bark in the Park from The Daniel Island News is Saturday!

If happiness had a sound, it would probably be a 100 dogs barking at once. That’s the soundtrack you’ll hear this Saturday, Nov. 1, when Daniel Island’s Bark in the Park returns for its fifth year of paw prints, prizes, and pure joy. Hosted by The Daniel Island News, this free, family-...

Bark in the Park 2024

SLED confirms Berkeley County Sheriff's deputy fired during traffic stop death of armed teenager

The State Law Enforcement Division confirmed that a Berkeley County Sheriff's deputy fired a weapon during a traffic stop that resulted in the death of an armed teenager near Clements Ferry Road on Tuesday evening, April 23. Berkeley County Sheriff Duane Lewis said deputies had been patrolling the...

Activists appeal permit denial of Nancy Mace protest near COCO

A federal court judge will determine whether a demonstration of 300 protestors against District One Congresswoman Nancy Mace can take place Saturday afternoon, as thousands of spectators are attending the Credit One Charleston Open semifinals two-and-a-half blocks away. The City of Charleston has...

DINA meeting on March 19 to review development, ports projects

The Daniel Island Neighborhood Association is set to host its quarterly meeting, updating the community on issues impacting residents. DINA is a volunteer organization formed by residents and the only organization sanctioned in 1998 by the City of Charleston to represent all DI residents. At the...