Earlier in September, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) awarded Coastal Public Access Improvement Grants to 10 coastal municipalities, including the Town of Sullivan’s Island, the Town of Mount Pleasant, the City of Folly...
It seems that everything in the Charleston area has storied past. There’s just not a dull brick, pole or stretch of sand in the city. So it’s no surprise that even the more modern parts of our landscape have interesting tales to tell. When folks see the Sullivan’s...
It’s really starting to heat up as we inch closer to Memorial Day at the end of May (Monday, May 28, 2012, to be exact), which marks the unofficial start of summer. But even before the summer begins, something exciting has been happening here in the Charleston/Mount...
The famous fort once built to protect Charleston, SC recently had a birthday. The 200th anniversary of the official commissioning of Fort Moultrie was celebrated on Dec. 19 with a day of historical presentations as well as reenactments. Fort Moultrie is the name of a...
Put those detour plans on hold: The Ben Sawyer Bridge, originally set to close today for 10 days, will close sometime in January instead due to the stormy weather. The Bridge to Sullivan’s Island will be undergoing construction to add a 640-ton new swing span. The new...
Last week, Fort Moultrie hosted a tribute to soldiers of American wars. Visitors were able to see reenactors portraying soldiers who were stationed at Fort Moultrie. On Friday, there were World War II Coast Artillery programs at the fort on Sullivan’s Island. On...
