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City Meetings By Lauren Dean Planning Commission – June 7 Vacation Rental Management Strategy The Planning Commission is getting ready to tackle an issue many people say is long overdue – a revamp of trash and noise issues related to vacation rentals at Folly Beach. When the Planning Commission met on June 7, Chairman LaJuan Kennedy “introduced” the subject... »
Police Reports
Police Reports By Lauren Dean Free rent At about 8:30 a.m. on May 14, Public Safety was dispatched to a rental unit in the 1600 block of East Ashley when a neighbor called to report a bicycle in the yard that had not been there the night before. All the doors were locked but the officer could... »
Memorial weekend at Folly: Folly survives first assault of the season
By Lauren Dean They came, they saw, they didn’t trash our island. When the three-day Memorial Day holiday was over what remained behind looked like the aftermath of a church picnic. Maybe it was the $96,000 in fines (which does not include traffic violations) issued by Folly Beach Public Safety or the 30 tons of garbage... »
Meet James Justin Burke
By Vince Perna Meet James Justin Burke, a local Folly Beach musician and songwriter. I sat down recently for an interview with this burgeoning star and found that, while he appears to be a confident young man sure of his craft, deep down the kid inside him remains giddy with excitement and anticipation. It is... »
Folly does Easter
By Lauren Dean Easter Sunrise Service The Easter sunrise service at Folly Beach has been a tradition since the mid 1940s. Every year since then members from all of Folly’s churches meet together at 6:30 a.m. The service was originally held on the old Pavilion, and when the Pavilion burned to the ground in 1957 the... »
Folly “Meets the Candidates”
By Lauren Dean The Civic Club’s “Meet the Candidates” night is a Folly tradition and it was standing room only at the Folly Beach Community Center on March 16. The format never changes. Moderator Chris Lewis read a short bio of each ... »
Folly goes up in flames
By Lauren Dean Flames from a house fire at a duplex on 119 E. Hudson March 10 could be seen across the Folly River by residents on Little Oak Island. “It looked like all of Center Street was on fire,” said Lucy Scribner. “The flames would flare up. It almost looked like there were a... »
Op-Ed: The Folladays
by Richard Brendel It’s time for a little common sense with the powers-that-be on Folly Beach. With a mayoral and city council election coming up, the issues that face Folly have been brought to the forefront during many residential discussions. Let’s recap. To start, traffic, trash and parking are high on the list.... »
U.S. Census Bureau canvassing Folly Beach
By Dave Stormer The Bureau of the Census will be canvassing Folly Beach beginning the week of March 1, 2010. Census workers, City residents or people familiar with the City, will be seeking to identify any “living quarters” and handing out a 2010 census questionnaire for the occupant. Living quarters are defined as any place... »
Folly Exchange Club Oyster Roast
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