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OP ED: Bikes Banned on James Island Connector

Friday, January 20, 2012

City of Charleston Decides to Enforce Little Known Law By Christine Wilkerson With the ban on bicycles on the James Island Connector set to go into place as soon as signs are up, bikers will have no safe, legal way to get to the peninsula from James Island or the reverse. The news that the City... »

Free Fire Extinguishers?

Friday, January 20, 2012
Free Fire Extinguishers?

Eddie Ellis proposes Operation Home Safe By Stratton Lawrence A house fire or burglary can be a devastating event to a family, taking a toll both financially and in the emotional loss of losing one’s possessions and heirlooms. At the January 10 council meeting, Councilmember Eddie... »

NEWS – Dropping the Flip Flop Drop

Tuesday, January 17, 2012
NEWS – Dropping the Flip Flop Drop

Logistics of New Years Eve event bring tensions to light By Stratton Lawrence In the end, 2012 began on Folly Beach with a happy celebration. Dropping a giant pair of flip-flops as the clock struck midnight seemed right in line with our island’s laid back reputation.... »


Renourishing the Beach, Reconsidering Election Commission

Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Council Notes and Work Session, January 10 By Denise James All council members were present. COMMENTS AND APPEARANCES Mayor Goodwin and Office J. Couche introduced Folly Beach’s new Sergeant, Kevin Barckle, from... »

LOCAL PROFILE – Folly’s Healer

Tuesday, January 17, 2012
LOCAL PROFILE – Folly’s Healer

Dr. Deena Smith looks to the root of what ails you By Christine Wilkerson Deena Fawn Smith arrived on Folly Beach 16 years ago. Religious and spiritually driven, she took it... »

Da Dollar

Wednesday, January 11, 2012

View From the Edge By Brian Sanders Get this straight:  ‘Da Dollar’ is a Folly Beach institution.  But you can’t get in if you aren’t a member of this institution.  The... »

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