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PSHS club hosting sock drive for the homeless

After being inspired by the message delivered at the Josten’s Renaissance “Find your Grind” Conference at Cane Bay High School on March 13, students from the newly formed Philip Simmons High School (PSHS) Renaissance Purple Key Club wanted to do something to give back to the community. “It was so...

DI News History - April 12, 2018

TEN YEARS AGO – Consumers taking multiple steps to weather economic downturn The economy was a hot topic in the April 10, 2008 issue of The Daniel Island News. With the nation’s financial markets in a sharp slowdown or a recession, it was reported in a feature article that an increasing number of...

DI drivers are going too fast, according to student study

Daniel Island is a unique place to live because almost everything within the town is accessible with a quick walk or bike ride. The problem is, as a recent traffic study conducted by two Daniel Island School eighth graders found, on average, most drivers on Seven Farms Drive and Daniel Island Drive...

Berkeley County Council considers pushing back date for change of government referendum

It has been over a year since the Berkeley County Council first discussed an ordinance that called for a countywide referendum that would give residents the chance to vote on whether or not the county should abandon its current elected supervisor form of government and replace it with an appointed...

Nucor Steel signs Career Academy partnership agreement with BCSD

At the cusp of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, today’s job market is being dominated by the growing impact of technology, reports a 2016 World Economic Forum analysis. Because of this, many school districts across the nation are starting to shift their curriculums to intertwine more Science,...

What’s happening at the Daniel Island Library in April?

The following activities will take place during the month of April at the Berkeley County Library on Daniel Island, located at 2301 Daniel Island Drive. For additional information, call (843) 471-2952 or visit www.berkeleylibrarysc.org/locations-and-hours/daniel-island-library. CHILDREN’S STORY...

Neighborhood Park Concert to be held Friday, April 13, 6 – 9 pm

The Daniel Island Property Owners Association will present “Tunes & Trucks” at Center Park on Friday, April 13 from 6 – 9 p.m. for Daniel Island residents and their guests. The concert will feature Ben Fagan & The Holy City Hooligans Band. Center Park is located at the intersection of...

Ten and five years ago in The Daniel Island news

TEN YEARS AGO – The double life of Daniel Island’s Corvette Aficionados An article in the April 3, 2008 issue of The Daniel Island News spotlighted a Daniel Island couple whose passion was fast cars! When the Sheldon’s six grown children had finally moved out of the house, they added some vavoom to...

Tennis is served!

In a matter of days, more than 100 professional women tennis players from 35 countries around the world will descend on Daniel Island for the Volvo Car Open (VCO). And as banners and billboards promoting this year’s event proclaim, “It’s all on the line.” Whether you are a seasoned VCO veteran or...

It's time for some tennis trivia!

Think you’re a winner when it comes to tennis trivia? We invite you to test your skills! We’ll play two sets (six questions each), then throw in a tiebreaker. If you ace all 13 questions, you’re in the finals! FIRST SET 1. DEFENDING CHAMP Question: Can you identify the Volvo Car Open’s defending...