Tag Archive: beach

May 20

Bringing Back the Beach

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 …

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May 14

Kiawah Town Council – May 7, 2013

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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Apr 30

Kiawah River Plantation Appears Before Council

By Hannah Dockery After nearly a year since its introduction, the Kiawah River Plantation Tax Increment Financing (TIF) application is appearing before Charleston County Council for a decision. The County approved the 2,000-acre Beach Company development on the southern end of Johns Island back in 2009, which allows for the building of single-family homes, a …

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Apr 25

Sun, Shores, and Strength

For the month of May, the best fitness instructors at MUSC Wellness Center will pair up with the prettiest landscapes in Charleston County parks to entice you to get moving in the great outdoors. The Adventure Out program features more than 25 offerings, including aqua, Zumba dance, yoga and martial arts to help you turn …

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Apr 22

Exchange Speaker Ignites Crowd

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 – …

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Apr 22

Come Have a Ball with the Kiawah Conservancy

Join the Kiawah Conservancy for a Beach Ball. The Kiawah Conservancy is again hosting the annual Bobcat Ball but this year’s event will be located at the beautiful oceanfront Kiawah Island Beach Club. The event will have many new features including five Mini Duck Races and one Grand “Golden” Duck Race in the pool. No, …

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Apr 18

Kiawah Town Council – April 2, 2013

Mayor Lipuma presented former Mayor Steve Orban with a service plaque to honor and commemorate his extensive service to the Town of Kiawah Island, on Council and as Mayor.

Mayor Lipuma called the meeting to order and Council approved the minutes from March 5 and the Council retreat after a few minor wording adjustments were made. Citizens’ Comments Resident Charles Larson addressed Council regarding an incident on Palm Sunday, March 24. Larson called the front gate around 7:45 a.m. because a tree was down …

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Apr 16

SC Family Of Four To Race In Carolina Cup At Wrightsville Beach

The Alderman Family.

By John Beausang Meet the Alderman family. Don, Jenny, Dylan and Jack. All have signed up for the 2013 Carolina Cup in Wrightsville Beach, April 24-28. They will join amateurs and professionals from around the world in one of the largest and most respected stand up paddleboarding events in the United States. “They should get …

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Apr 10

Swim, Bike, Run on Kiawah Island

Be sure to register for the triathlon before April 15.

By Tom Burgess   December on Kiawah brings cooler temperatures, sunny days, and of course the Kiawah Island Golf Resort Marathon. For 35 years, this prestigious Full and Half Marathon winds through the maritime forests and vast salt marshes with spectacular views and a fast, flat course. The Kiawah Island Golf Resort staff has helped …

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Apr 02

Mother Nature’s Wrath

The weekend of March 20 – 22, instead of spending time relaxing with a book or enjoying a walk on the beach, several volunteers from Charleston based non-profit Wounded Nature – Working Veterans packed up and headed north. Though the media left the topic months ago, the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy is still ever-present on …

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