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By Lauren Dean So it’s not against the law to . . . A couple engaging in sexual relations on a blanket strewn with empty beer bottles was cited for glass on beach just after midnight on June 23. The officer asked for IDs and when he ran their information he discovered the 39-year-old man was... »
Hooping for sea turtles
On Sunday July 18, 2010, Slightly Off Center Market and Faces Are Fun will present “Hooping for the Sea Turtles” at Erie and Center Streets. Artists will begin setting up around 4PM but the main event will be from 6PM – 7:30 p.m. Hooping demos, hoops for sale and rental, art, jewelry, glass,... »
Sneak preview of the Sol Legare Museum and Cultural Center
On the heels of a massive restoration and in conjunction with the encampment reenactment of the 54th Massachusetts Regiment Co I and their first fight at Battle of Ft. Wagner, The Seashore Farmers’ Lodge Museum and Cultural Center will hold a SOFT opening of its much anticipated Museum & Cultural Center this Friday, July... »
City Council election on July 13
By Lauren Dean At 7:00 p.m. on July 13 it will all be over. Folly Beach residents will have chosen the City Council member who will represent them for the next two years. Either Susan Breslin or D.J. Rich will take the empty seat once occupied by Tim Goodwin and serve the remaining two years... »
Loggerhead’s Beach Grill
By Lauren Dean Ed and Yvonne Iames celebrated their 27th anniversary on May 21 with the official opening of their restaurant, Loggerhead’s Beach Grill located at 123 West Ashley at the former site of The Pelican and The Roadhouse. Mayor Tim Goodwin cut the ceremonial ribbon and welcomed Iames to Folly Beach. “It’s nice to have... »
2nd Annual Take a Kid Fishing Day
Hosted by The Folly Beach Anglers, the 2nd Annual Take a Kid Fishing Day will be held on Saturday, June 5, at the Folly Beach Pier from 7:30 a.m – 2:30 p.m. “Last year we had 53 kids even though it rained that morning,” said Daniel Culpepper, vice president of The Folly Beach Anglers. “This... »
Reggae Nights
Reggae concert series kicks off June 12 Charleston County Park and Recreation Commission kicks off the summer with the first in their annual series of Reggae music performances on Saturday, June 12, at James Island County Park. Gates will open at 7:30 p.m. and music by Selah Dub will begin at 8:30 p.m.... »
Celebrating 20 years of the Sea & Sand Festival
The 20th Annual Sea and Sand Festival was blessed with perfect weather and a record crowd came out to enjoy the fun, sunshine, food, music and shopping. The 5K fun run kicked off the day with a record 117 participants. Thanks to Piggly Wiggly and the Technology Office for sponsoring this event. Children’s Fun... »
2Oth Annual Sea & Sand Festival
By Lauren Dean The Sea & Sand Festival, which will be held on April 17 from 10:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. on Center Street and in the Folly River Park, is the longest-running annual festival on Folly Beach. The first festival was held in May 1990, the beginning of the first summer season following the... »
Save the Light Inc.
By Richard L. Beck DMD Try to imagine the Morris Island Lighthouse missing from the fabric of our community and I think you will see how important it is to help Save the Light Inc. raise funds to preserve it. Our twelfth annual Silent Auction and Gala will be held at the Folly Beach Holiday Inn... »
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Friday, Jul 30
Fair
Currently: 91˚ F
Feels Like: 115˚ F
Hi: 95˚, Lo: 79˚
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