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FIFTEEN YEARS AGO Topping the news in the very first issue of The Daniel Island News, October 30, 2003, was an article about fun fall events on the island. Titled “Race For the Cure and Park Day Bring Thousands to the Island,” this article showcased pictures from the popular events. Daniel Island...
Even though it is, by the books, an unofficial holiday, everybody wins on Halloween. Kids get copious amounts of candy, adults get spooky movies, and South Carolina gets slightly lower temperatures. And while the island is the opposite of scary in most respects, it does have one eerie feature that...
The motto for the Philip Simmons High School football team is “Win the Day.” So when sophomore Bryant Collins, a key member of the team, was suddenly hospitalized on Oct. 14 with a ruptured brain aneurysm, football coach Eric Bendig knew Bryant would have to call on that Iron Horse fighting spirit...
As lifelong Cainhoy resident Fred Lincoln drives down an unpaved thoroughfare in the community that raised him, he can’t help but speak about it with pride. The remnants of the Cainhoy Plantation are covertly placed in the woods. An unassuming 20th century schoolhouse replica on the side of the...
Fifth graders Treniece Mack Davis and Kiera Clarke sit on a porch overlooking Clements Ferry Road. Their words are occasionally muffled by the sound of passing cars as they speak to Davis’ grandmother, Susie Mack, and Clarke’s mother, Jackie Clarke, president of the Philip Simmons Elementary School...
With newcomers regularly moving to Daniel Island from all over the country, it can be easy for the island’s history to get lost in the shuffle. For many people, even some longtime Charleston residents, Daniel Island’s background starts in 1998, when the systematic development of the island’s modern...
One of the missions of Gaia Fit on Daniel Island is to teach others how they can serve themselves through serving others. So when Gaia Fit participant Elizabeth Whirrett reached out to the program’s founder, Mary Patterson, about supporting National Childhood Cancer Prevention Month in September...
What’s more fun than becoming a local island celebrity? The Daniel Island Property Owners Association (POA) is looking to add new lamp post banners featuring artwork from local kids displaying what they love about Daniel Island. Little artists are encouraged get out their markers, crayons, and...
Want to scare up some good old fashioned fun this Halloween? The City of Charleston Police Department provided the tips below to ensure safe and happy trick or treating for kids, parents and drivers. TIPS FOR TRICK-OR-TREATERS * Carry a flashlight with you for visibility. * Always stay in a...
Many Daniel Island residents celebrate Halloween wholeheartedly and inclusively. The community shows off the holiday spirit by decorating their homes with elaborate outside displays, planning ahead for visits by crowds of children. Island moms share tips, from “buy the whole candy aisle” to “...

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