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These are the issues being brought before the various City of Charleston boards and committees that are specific to land use and zoning on Daniel Island. For more information on any of these proposed actions, visit dineighborhoodassociation.org (click on “Land Use and Zoning Activity”). All...
Two Daniel Island residents, Caitlin Parkman and Evan Williams, recently participated in University School of the Lowcountry’s (USL) annual middle school trip. From February 22-27, the sixth through eighth grade students explored points of interest, historical sites, and military facilities...
March is always a challenging month. The transition from winter to spring makes it difficult to consistently locate and catch fish. For me, this March has been particularly difficult. Between high winds and a calf injury, I have not been fishing very much. When I did fish, it was a hit or miss...
“Baby boomers”—that term used to sound so much younger. Many of us are grandparents now, and we may find ourselves telling stories similar to those that were told to us. Ok, maybe few (or none) of us ever really walked 10 miles through the snow to school, albeit barefoot, but most of us really did...
TEN YEARS AGO - Clements Ferry Road schoolhouse rebuilt as museum and community center In the March 27, 2008 issue of The Daniel Island News, an article featured the history of the Keith School on Clements Ferry Road. As reported in the story, weathered bricks and foundation fragments are all that...
The new Daniel Island Ferry pulls away from the dock near the Daniel Island waterfront last Thursday, marking its first official run as the community’s new water taxi service to and from downtown Charleston.
Daniel Island residents Andy and Anita Koszyk were among the first to gather at the dock near Children’s Park along the Wando River shoreline last Thursday morning, eager to get spots on the maiden voyage of the new Daniel Island Ferry. “Welcome aboard!” said Colby Hollifield, a co-partner in the...
Charleston Mayor John Tecklenburg recognized Daniel Island resident Carina Buckman for her service to her community at the presentation of the Harold Koon Award for Excellence in Volunteer Service on March 13.
Although United Kingdom native Carina Buckman has only been a Daniel Island resident for four years, her many contributions to the area and beyond have caused her fellow community members to take notice. Because of her unrelenting dedication to charitable causes and countless acts of volunteerism,...
When Daniel Island resident Heather Jones’ children started asking her thought-provoking questions about gun violence in the wake of the Parkland, Florida shooting, she knew they were struggling with how to process the tragedy. They wanted to talk about it, she said. So, when it was announced late...
Hundreds of Bishop England students gathered in the school’s courtyard last week to pay tribute to the victims of the Parkland, Florida shooting and to lift up prayers.
As National School Walkout Day (NSWD) observances played out at schools worldwide last Wednesday, March 14, the sun beamed down on the courtyard in the heart of Bishop England’s Daniel Island campus - a bright contrast to the darkness felt across the nation one month before, when a gunman opened...
GREG PERALTA The last fish Captain Greg released before his injury!
Fishing was tough this week. Early on, I ruptured a muscle in my calf. Yes, I injured myself while fishing. Who says fishing is not a contact sport? Between the pain, limited mobility and doctor appointments, I did not fish very much. When I did, the fish were for the most part uncooperative. With...

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