By Chief James Ghi The St. John’s Fire District is supporting the collaboration of MUSC Children’s Hospital and South Carolina Firefighters to conduct Camp “Can” Do on June 29 – July 3, 2013 at Camp St. Christopher on Seabrook Island. The purpose of Camp ‘Can’ Do is to provide a fun, residential camping experience for …
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Tag Archive: River
May 08
Time to Try a Triathlon
Do you have what it takes to compete in one of the lowcountry’s toughest and longest-running endurance competitions? The Charleston Sprint Triathlon Series (CSTS) is kicking off its 23rd year of challenging athletes to the area’s premier swim, bike and run event at James Island County Park. Registration is open now and the first race …
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 …
Apr 17
Fun Times for Terrapins and Folks Who Visit Kiawah Marsh
Special to the Island Connection The Kiawah River Terrapin Working Group (KRTWG) took great pride in the action of Mayor Charles Lipuma in behalf of some rare & rather charming turtles by his proclaiming 2013 as the Year of the Kiawah Terrapins. This official proclamation is a wonderful gift of recognition to our diamondback terrapins …
Mar 29
Aesthetic Appeal of Art and Architecture
Get acquainted with Kiawah Island’s abundant and distinctive culture at the 13th annual Kiawah Island Art and House Tour benefiting the Gibbes Museum of Art. Five stunning, art-filled homes will be featured on the Tour sponsored by Gibbes, etc. on Friday, April 5 from 1 to 5 p.m. The homes showcased in this year’s House …
Feb 12
A Novel Idea
By Hannah Dockery The sea islands are renowned for their unmatched beauty. Artists try to mimic their splendor in paintings, photographers attempt to capture their magic in photos, and writers work to express their allure through words. Kiawah, Seabrook, and Johns Island are their own Wonderland…full of unparalleled scenes and captivating landscapes. It’s no wonder …
Jan 22
Spay-Ghetti and Neuteroni
Visit any of the following restaurants during regular business hours on Friday, February 7 through Saturday, February 9to help spread awareness of the benefits of spay/neuter and raise funds for Pet Helpers! Each restaurant’s chef has created a Spay-ghetti or Neuteroni special entrée, of which a percentage the proceeds will benefit Pet Helpers. February is …
Jan 21
A Walk in the Park
By Hannah Dockery Christmas may be over but the spirit of giving remains alive and strong in the Charleston community. Last week, Charleston County Park and Recreation Commission (CCPRC) received an 87-acre donation on the north side of the Stono River, and half a mile west of the ending point of the West Ashley Greenway. …
Sep 28
Avner the Eccentric Arrives at Turtle Point
Avner Eisenberg is an American vaudeville performer, clown, mime, juggler, and sleight of hand magician. A master of the art of physical comedy, Avner weaves a spell of poetic simplicity in a show of hilarious predicaments. Avner is best known for his endearing portrayal of the Holy Man, “The Jewel” in the Michael Douglas film …
Sep 21
Exchangites Hear Medical Expert
By Sam Reed David Dunlop, President and CEO of Roper St. Francis Health Care and a degree holder from the University of Memphis and Trinity University, spoke to the Kiawah-Seabrook Exchange Club on September 5. He formerly held similar positions in New Orleans and Oklahoma City, and is a past chairman of the board of …
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