By Brian Sherman for The Island Eye News Would Isle of Palms residents like to have a mayor who will be a conservative steward of their tax dollars? Would they be more likely to support a candidate who puts a premium on leadership and building relationships on and off the island? Or do they think …

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By Carey Sullivan for The Island Eye News It is an exciting time to turn our eyes back to Dewees Island. After an 18thmonth hiatus, the Dewees Island Arts Council and Dewees Island Conservancy are thrilled to host The Art of Mary Edna Fraser through Nov. 17. This show is special in so many ways. …

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By Kay Hyman for Island Eye News Party Animals were out in full-force this past weekend as the Applause for Paws Gala shook the roof at the Charleston Gaillard Center Saturday night, October 16, 2021. COVID-19 forced the cancellation of this event three times over the last two years so organizers and patrons were more …

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By Lou Hammond Group for The Island Eye News In partnership with the city of Isle of Palms, Lowe, the developer behind Wild Dunes Resort, Sweetgrass Inn and The Cooper Hotel in downtown Charleston, has announced the completion of its crosswalk installation project on Palm Boulevard in an effort to improve pedestrian safety along the …

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By Brian Sherman for The Island Eye News A divided Sullivan’s Island Town Council has voted to hire a well-known attorney to determine if the town can do anything to change the terms of an agreement reached last year that permitted the removal of trees and other vegetation from the island’s Maritime Forest. Two Council …

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Staff Report  for The Island Eye News With just over a month away from the Isle of Palms City Council and mayoral election on Tuesday, Nov. 2, candidates in the running have elected to partake in a Q&A presented by The Island Eye News.    Below is the second half of a two-part questionnaire that features …

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The quest for 100 contributors is almost halfway home!  We have been very encouraged by the early response to our fund-raising efforts. After the first three weeks, we have received close to 50 donations.  Contributions ranging from $25 to $500. We want to thank everyone who has donated so far and ask those who have …

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By Meredith Nelson for The Island Eye News Now that the 2021 Cooper River Bridge Run is behind us, chances are you’re either motivated to keep training and set higher goals, or you may feel the urge to take a break from running altogether. Oh wait – you say you didn’t run the race? But …

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By Brian Sherman for The Island Eye News The Sullivan’s Island Town Council has appointed 11 local residents to serve on five boards and commissions, a collection of volunteers tasked with a variety of jobs that keep the town moving in the right direction. At their regularly scheduled meeting on Sept. 21, Council appointed Babak …

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By April Punsalan for The Island Eye News Improve your overall health and vitality with mulberry (Morus alba) leaf tea. In America, most people know mulberry trees for their edible fruit, but few know about mulberry leaf tea.  Mulberry leaves contain a rich complex of vitamins (B1, B2, B6, C, D, E, folic acid), minerals …

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