May 20
Special to the Island Connection Michael Griffith, retired vice president of R&D worldwide for ARCO Chemical, was one of five distinguished alumni recognized during the LSU College of Science Tenth Annual Hall of Distinction ceremony, April 26. Griffith, a native of Mansfield, Louisiana, and current resident of Seabrook Island, earned his bachelor of science from …
May 20
Provided by Charleston County Parks and Recreation Commission Following the recent approval of state and federal permits to begin reconstruction, the Folly Beach County Park Shore Stabilization Project is now in progress. While the park remains closed to the public at this time, the goal of the stabilization project is to replenish the beach and …
May 17
Students from nine Charleston County high schools competed in a series of business plan competitions organized by Youth Entrepreneurship South Carolina (YEScarolina), sponsored by local plaintiffs’ law firm Motley Rice LLC. In April, students presented their full business plan to peers, teachers and a panel of judges from throughout the business community for a chance …
May 16
By Olivia French CCS students Evan Knox (10th grade), Pinita Tovar (10th grade), Riley Steward (8th grade), and Trayvon Jefferson (11th grade) competed in the first annual CCS Business Plan Competition April 30. The students presented business plans that they have been working on throughout the year, as part of the school’s Entrepreneurship curriculum. After …
May 03
By Battalion Chief James Ghi The St. Johns Fire District and City of Charleston Fire Department, with the cooperation of St. John’s High School, hosted “Operation: Prom Promise 2013” on April 15. “Operation: Prom Promise” is an event designed to share information about the dangers of driving under the influence of alcohol with teenage drivers. …
Apr 24
Provided by Kiawah Island Community Association On April 5 and 6, the Kiawah Island Community Association (KICA) hosted its Spring Artist Showcase. Quickly becoming a seasonal tradition, the showcase attracted over 200 art lovers to the Sandcastle Community Center, KICA’s seaside recreation facility. The showcase featured displays of art by local artists ranging from traditional …
Apr 23
The Red Cross has partnered with KICA to help prepare members for disasters such as tornadoes, floods and hurricanes. Please join us for this complimentary 30-minute presentation on Monday, April 29, that will include: Food and Water in an Emergency, Evacuation Planning, Sheltering in Place and Preparedness for People with Disabilities. This class will be …
Apr 22
Provided by the Exchange Club County Councilman Joe Qualey, a resident of James Island, but who also represents Kiawah and Seabrook Islands, spoke to the Kiawah-Seabrook Exchange Club on April 3. His message sparked many comments and questions from the audience. One attendee appeared to be disgusted when he used Donald Trump’s well-known statement – …
Apr 22
By Geoff Bennett It is a few weeks late but spring is finally coming! Temperatures returning to the 70s have reminded the trout to wake up while the redfish have become more active. Anglers have been eager with anticipation to return to the water and now have their chance. While somewhat finicky from the colder …
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May 14
Kiawah Town Council – May 7, 2013
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Mayor Lipuma called the meeting to order with all Council members in attendance, and approved the minutes of April’s meeting. Citizens’ Comments John Mitchell, regional director of AT&T, addressed Council and the audience in a special presentation regarding cellular and wireless service on the island. Mitchell explained that because of the way communication has drastically …
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