Jul 02 2020
Dear Island Neighbors, I recently was chatting with lifelong Islander and longtime Island physician George Durst Jr., and his wife, Dawn Durst. Many of you know that Dr. Durst’s father was a highly respected island physician – and leader of the township that preceded the incorporation of our present town – and Dr. Durst Jr. …
Jul 01 2020
By Kay Hyman for Island Eye News The 4th of July Holiday is a happy time of year for people, but can be dangerous for pets in more ways than one. “By far, we see more pets turn up missing right after the 4th of July than any other time of year,” said Charleston Animal Society CEO …
Jun 30 2020
By Brian Sherman, The Island Eye News Editor The name of the iconic beach-side restaurant on Isle of Palms apparently will remain the same, but its owner has walked off into the sunset, leaving behind a 23-year legacy of what he likes to call “outrageous food, fun and family.” Coconut Joe’s, which opened its doors …
Jun 26 2020
By Natassia Donohue for The Island Eye News What would you do if your family pet was suddenly faced with a treatable illness or experienced a medical emergency? Would your family be able to afford the cost of veterinary care? According to one American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals study, 40% of …
Jun 23 2020
By Mary Pringle for The Island Eye News How a loggerhead sea turtle chooses a place to nest is sometimes a mystery. We do know that they can wait in the ocean and scan the shore for lights and other deterrents before crawling onto the beach to lay eggs. But sometimes the beach where they …
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