New travel books: 100, 300, 500 and 1000 ideas Nov 17, 2009
The list of places that offer best dining with views of the water includes The Boathouse at Breach Inlet, Isle of Palms, S.C., and top old-fashioned candy stores includes Economy Candy on New York's Lower East Side. . (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Forbes publisher is chamber speaker Nov 9, 2009
The summit is Nov. 12 at Wild Dunes on the Isle of Palms. Karlgaard, who will speak to the state s business community at 7 p.m. during the annual banquet, writes a column featured in each issue of Forbes that focuses on technology, entrepreneurship, regional and economical development, and the future of business and work. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
'Fresh on the Menu': Blanche Weathers offers her take on homegrown produce Oct 21, 2009
2 p.m. -- Stephen Harmen, Hucks Lowcountry Table, Isle of Palms. 4 p.m. -- Brandon Velie, Juniper, Ridge Springs. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Checking off a full summer Sep 24, 2009
The Isle of Palms was the location of bogey boarding and my first sunburn of the season. Dip my dawgs in a cool mountain stream. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Health care: Five faces of the uninsured Sep 24, 2009
Patrick Bruce of Isle of Palms, S.C., hasn't had health insurance since the summer of 2002, when he had a heart attack and a triple bypass ... Patrick Bruce, 61, of Isle of Palms, S.C., says the fact that he's been uninsured since his 2002 heart attack and triple bypass is "always in the back of my mind.". (USA Today -- Money)
Ham named president of Independent Banks Sep 13, 2009
J. Barry Ham, president of The Bank of Clarendon in Manning, was elected president of the Independent Banks of South Carolina during the IBSC Annual Convention at Wild Dunes in the Isle of Palms. A native of Clarendon County, Ham attended Manning High School and later graduated from Clemson University in 1987 where he earned a bachelor of science degree in financial management. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Staph Germs Found at West Coast Beaches Sep 13, 2009
In the 1960's we dumped raw sewage into Charleston Harbor and at Isle of Palms, Folly and Sullivan's Island beaches right outside the mouth of the harbor we never got anything except ingesting too much salt water or sunburn. Nobody got anything worse than athlete's foot at the gym. (CBS News)
Clean Beach Council Releases Annual List of Clean and Healthy Beaches National Clean Beaches Week Promotes "Family Beach Safety" Jul 1, 2009
South Carolina Isle of Palms Surfside Beach. Texas Rockport Beach Malaquite Beach, Padre Island National Seashore Little Shell Beach, Padre Island National Seashore Big Shell Beach, Padre Island National Seashore. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Purnell weighs in on Oglesby departure May 28, 2009
Purnell, who's vacationing at his beach home on Isle of Palms, said his breakfast was interrupted by the completely unexpected news that Oglesby was set on leaving the Tigers' basketball program. To continue reading this article you must be a member. (Clemson Sports -- Rivals.com)
Oglesby's departure catches Purnell by surprise May 28, 2009
CLEMSON -- Vacationing at his beach home on Isle of Palms, Clemson basketball coach Oliver Purnell's breakfast was interrupted late Tuesday morning by an unexpected phone call. It was guard Terrence Oglesby, disclosing his decision to forego his final two years of eligibility and sign with a pro team in Italy or Spain. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
Purnell disagrees with Oglesbys decision May 28, 2009
Purnell was at the Isle of Palms near Charleston on vacation before heading to Myrtle Beach last night for an IPTAY rally when he received the call. The Clemson coach said he did not understand why Oglesby did not involve him in a decision as important as this. (CUTigers.com)
Ledger's final performance screened at Cannes fest May 22, 2009
Carolina Coastal Properties offers outstanding Vacation Rentals on the Isle of Palms in South Carolina, including Wild Dunes Resort. Featured. (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)
'Mother of all reunions': Holly Hill High classes of 1965-71 share memories May 10, 2009
"I taught all of these children," said a smiling Alice Norris, 85, of Isle of Palms, retired Holly Hill Elementary teacher and HHHS guidance counselor. Jean Smoak Schell of Holly Hill, who taught home economics and English at HHHS from 1967 to 1974, was also present and said she enjoyed seeing her students "all grown up." Many of the students knew her as Jean Lewis during her teaching years in Holly Hill. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
On stage wedding proposal disrupts graduation May 6, 2009
Cahoon had said yes April 4 when Morris hid a diamond ring in the sand at Isle of Palms. Morris says he always wants to treat her like he's still trying to win her heart. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Lullaby and good night: Native pianist Darden delivers fine final performance in Carolinas Apr 6, 2009
"And people from all over this state, Anderson, Charleston, Edisto Island, Isle of Palms," said Beth Thomas, executive director of the Fine Arts Center. "People traveled from all over to be here.". (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Great deal to Charleston Mar 23, 2009
For example, The Seaside Inn, on the Isle of Palms and 15-minutes to historic Charleston, has one of the best savings opportunities with nightly rates for two from just $59 on stays through May 1. The hotel has just put the finishing touches onto a rooftop pool and sundeck that overlooks the Isle s oceanfront. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Spring Synopsis: Moss hopes to play today (Today) Mar 20, 2009
Eric Hinske (rib cage) returns to the Isle of Palms Park where the extent of his Feb. 26 injury first fully revealed itself the next day in batting practice to be too difficult to manage. He went 0 for 2 with a walk Wednesday in his return game but added, "There will be plenty of at-bats for me before the season starts." No timetable yet for Andy Phillips (back), absent since March 8. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
South Carolina island outpost radiates Poe aura Feb 22, 2009
Your best bet is adjacent Isle of Palms, where you can rent condos, cottages, and beachfront mansions (). Historic Charleston, half an hour away by car, has excellent hotels and inns (). (Boston Globe)
Take a Valentine's Day trip! Feb 8, 2009
Other resort beach destinations include Edisto Island, Isle of Palms, Sullivan s Island, Seabrook Island and famed Kiawah Island, where golf-and-beach-resort life reigns. Couples can definitely have their romantic Charleston and beach it, too. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)