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Who You Gonna Call? City Council Meeting: June 28, 2011
By Blake Bunch After an hour-long executive session to discuss personnel matters, City Council convened. All members were present. MAYOR’S COMMENTS Mayor Goodwin stated that this year’s firework festivities will go forward as planned, at 2nd Street East, on the beach. On July 15 at 6 pm, the City will be unveiling a historical marker for the 55th... »
Pick up some summer flowers from FB City Hall! Offer ends May 13.
At the Folly Beach Community Center on the Center Street frontage are two large beds of Canna Lilies and Mexican Petunias. These beds have been scheduled for removal, but before they are removed, these plants will be available for any island resident on request. Both plants are vigorous spreaders and perform very well in... »
Letters to the Editor
Dear Folly Beach: The family of Gene Mathes would like to extend our sincere thanks for all the loving thoughts, gifts and prayers. Our Folly Family is the BEST. May God bless you all and help us all to continue to be strong during this time of grief. Michelle, Jim & Family ________________________________ Dear citizens of... »
35th Annual Folly Halloween Carnival
The annual Folly Beach Halloween Carnival has moved locations! Join us this year at the Folly Beach Community Center on Saturday, October 30, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. for the best Halloween party on the island. This family event is free and includes tricks, treats, games, food and fun, as well as a... »
Making a splashing exit
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Local bocce league holds first annual tournament
By Alan L. Kleinfeld The rain earlier in the day had left the sand wet and hard. The tide was coming in and the clouds had decided to stick around. It could storm again any minute. But that didn’t stop the members of the Charleston Bocce League (CBL) from holding their first annual Bocce tournament. So... »
Folly Beach to honor Dr. Dilan Ellegala
By Susan Breslin The City of Folly Beach will honor a “Hometown Hero,” Dr. Dilan Ellegala, at a city-wide celebration at 7 p.m. Thursday, September 9, for his pioneering work with health care professionals in Africa. Doyle “D” Word, the volunteer director of Dr. Ellegala’s foundation – Madaktari Africa – will also receive a “Hometown... »
Hands Across The Sand
Hands across the Sand By Dave Rauschkolb, Founder On June 26 at 12:00 noon Americans and the world will have an opportunity to join hands on our beaches and draw a line in the sand against expanded offshore oil drilling in our waters. This is an opportunity of national and global importance, an opportunity for any individual... »
Vagancy Ordinance
Folly Beach needs a vagrancy ordinance By Jamie McDonell In the old days Folly Beach had one vagrant. We all knew him and he was pretty harmless at first, but eventually he was not allowed back on the island because so many people had “no trespassing” orders against him that he couldn’t come across the bridge... »
Holiday Inn Now Tides Folly Beach
Holiday Inn Folly Beach To Be Renamed The Tides Folly Beach Guestrooms to be renovated this November FOLLY BEACH, SC (June 14, 2010) – 1 Center Street, LLC (1CS), the owner of the Holiday Inn Folly Beach, announced that beginning in November 2010, the hotel will end its affiliation with Holiday Inn Hotels and be renamed The... »
