On any given weekend in the summer, you’ll find sunbathers sprawled across local beaches, kids splashing in pools, and dog walkers soaking up the rays on the Daniel Island or Clements Ferry trails.
But behind every golden tan is a reality that too often gets ignored: skin cancer is the most...
The next time you hop on a golf cart with your kids, make sure they are buckled up – or you could be breaking the law.
A new statewide law requiring children under the age of 12 to wear seat belts when riding in golf carts on public roads and highways went into effect on May 22.
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On May 22, 2025, Daniel Island resident Jennifer Esse – a native Canadian – stood up, raised her right hand, and, in unison with a dozen other people, swore an allegiance to the red, white, and blue, and became an American citizen.
“(At the ceremony), you’re saying you are going to set your...
In a blow to hundreds of tree supporters, the Charleston Zoning Board of Appeals approved a developer's plan to remove 24 trees for 24 townhomes at the entrance of the new Nowell Creek Village community along Daniel Island Drive.
Following a 70-minute hearing, the panel – in a 4–to-1 vote –...
Every day in South Carolina, a list goes out: dozens of children needing a place to sleep, needing someone to care.
It’s a list of real children, often scared, often alone, and far too often shuffled from one temporary stop to the next.
Lutheran Services Carolinas, a faith-based...
A lot to unpack this month: nonfiction, fiction, serious, and comedic books. There are books for all tastes.
Don’t deprive yourself of the more sobering topics. Some really outstanding writing to enjoy and subject matter to stimulate discussion.
NONFICTION
“When the Going Was Good...
Here are the developments before the various City of Charleston boards and committees this week, as well as results, if any, from the prior week’s items specific to Daniel Island and the Cainhoy area. More detailed agendas and results can be found at charleston-sc.gov/agendacenter.
RESULTS...
As temperatures soar during the summer months, many homeowners find themselves relying heavily on air conditioning to stay cool. Comfort doesn’t have to come at the cost of high energy bills, however. With a few smart strategies and routine maintenance, you can efficiently and affordably keep your...
In a step to enhance animal welfare services and prepare for regional growth, Charleston Animal Society has entered into a partnership with Berkeley County to manage operations at the Berkeley Animal Center. The Berkeley County Council voted to approve the partnership at the county council meeting...
Enjoy the richness of summer with this Ooey Gooey Lemon Cake, which pairs a soft lemony cake with a sweet-tart raspberry drizzle that’s perfect for sharing with your nearest and dearest. Find more summer dessert ideas at Culinary.net. Recipe courtesy of "Cookin' Savvy."
Ooey Gooey Lemon Cake:
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