Daniel Island

Healing & Hope

Thirty-five-year-old Hispanic immigrant Vilma came for pregnancy care - and later for help with a treatment plan after a breast cancer diagnosis. Mary Carmen needed prenatal care and food assistance. Adele came seeking resources to provide for her teenage grandchildren. They...

BE brings home Southern Cross with 1-shot victory on final day

The Bishop England High School boys’ golf team did it again. Three weeks after an impressive team effort in the 2023 Champions Invitational in Palm Springs, California the Bishops stayed close to home to win the 48th annual Southern Cross at the Palmetto Golf Club in Aiken on April 22. The...

Philip Simmons Middle School runner clocks in among nation’s best

Laura Perry. If you follow high school track and field in the Palmetto State, you might want to remember that name. Perry, who is only a seventh-grader at Philip Simmons Middle School, has the potential to be one of the best girls’ high school distance runners in state history. For...

Bishops, Iron Horses post strong showings at Coaches Classic

The 2023 Coaches Classic lived up to its name – and then some. The Coaches Classic concluded with The Elite Meet held at Camden High School on April 21, showcasing the top high school track and field athletes in the Palmetto State, regardless of their school’s enrollment classification....

Retired coach Ed Khouri honored for leading BE soccer last 29 years

In recognition of an illustrious career as Bishop England High School boys soccer coach that included 513 wins and 14 state championships, former legendary coach Ed Khouri was celebrated recently with a ceremony. Coach Khouri, who was recently inducted into the South Carolina High School Soccer...

You don’t always catch what you want

Every so often, a species of fish grabs my attention. Typically, it is a fish I do not know much about and subsequently catch infrequently. The species that has my attention right now is the blue marlin. So, for the past few months, I have been studying blue marlin habitat preferences,...

More single-family housing planned for Point Hope

This week there are new developments coming before the various City of Charleston boards and committees. Below are those items as well as the application results for items specific to Daniel Island and the Cainhoy area. More detailed agendas and results can be found at charleston-sc.gov/...

DI News History - April 27, 2023

April 24, 2008 According to Jeff Cary, manager of Berkeley County’s Mosquito Abatement program at the time, Daniel Island would be “uninhabitable” without pest management. Mosquitoes have always flourished in the Lowcountry environment, particularly on Daniel Island, where moist...

Free DI concerts are back

As the spring weather blossoms, some free Daniel Island concerts are returning. The Thursday afternoon DI Acoustic Guitar Series sponsored by The Daniel Island Community Fund returns to Waterfront Park on Daniel Island. The concerts are held at the new pavilion from 4:30-7:30 p.m., weather...

Open auditions for Gaillard production

Have you thought about being an actor? Well now may be your chance as the Charleston Gaillard Center is seeking submissions from actors ranging 8-70 years of age and up for a non-equity production. The center is mounting a production based on the life of Charleston-native Robert Smalls that will...