By Gregg Bragg, The Island Eye News Staff Writer Isle of Palms City Council held a special Ways & Means committee meeting on May 21. The conference started promptly at 4 p.m. and was the fourth such meeting scheduled to advance and hopefully finalize planning of the City’s budget for fiscal year 2020 (July 1 …
Jun 10 2019
Fishing At First Light
By Geoff Bennett for The Island Eye News Warm weather has arrived and with it comes a host of seasonal species like shark, ladyfish and bluefish. Our traditional targets, redfish and trout, are hungry as ever as bait fills our waters. Our fishery is teeming with life and opportunities for anglers are endless. You have …
Jun 05 2019
Pollution Solutions
By Susan Hill Smith for The Island Eye News Isle of Palms Cleanup Crew celebrates its first birthday this month as volunteers return to a weekly schedule of Monday evening trash sweeps on Front Beach this summer from June 10 through Labor Day. “We involved more than 400 volunteers over the course of summer last …
Jun 04 2019
Intimate And Unplugged
By Morgan Hurley for The Island Eye News For the past two years, Mex 1 Coastal Cantina has partnered up with Ear for Music to put on an unforgettable music series called Mex 1 Sessions raising over $10,000 for Carolina Studios, a local non-profit focused on providing Charleston students with safe, career-focused initiatives through music, …
May 31 2019
University School Of The Lowcountry Students Excel At SCISA Chess Tournament
By Jenny Hirsch for The Island Eye News University School of the Lowcountry (USL) emphasizes “learning by doing” in its approach to education every day for students in third through 12th grade. When the world is your classroom, you go forth every week from campus to see things for yourself. Students from the University School …
May 30 2019
Sullivan’s Island Bird Walk
By Rob Byko for The Island Eye News Early Saturday morning, while the island was just starting to stir, a small band of birding enthusiasts met at Fort Moultrie for a weekend walk about the fields. The event was billed as the Sullivan’s Island Bird Walk, led by SI resident and highly regarded birding expert …
May 29 2019
Offshore Drilling Prohibition Passes Into Law
By Reagan Kelley for Island Eye News State Senator Chip Campsen (R-Charleston, Beaufort, and Colleton Counties) introduced a budget proviso with 33 Senate co-sponsors on April 17th that protects South Carolina’s coast from offshore drilling. It passed into law on May 29th. The proviso prohibits the issuance of state and local permits for infrastructure and other …
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