Daniel Island

DI Garden Club to resume Yard of the Month picks in April

The Daniel Island Garden Club’s Yard of the Month contest highlights and celebrates homes around the island that display front yard landscapes that best represent the community. There are seven zones in which homes are viewed and judged resulting in seven winners each month! Each winning home is...

Iron Horses’ lax hits stride in time for playoff stretch

After two seasons of growing pains, the Philip Simmons High School girls’ lacrosse team is finally going places. The Iron Horses just completed the best season in the program’s brief history. They posted a 13-3 record, which gave the Iron Horses their first-ever home playoff game in the...

BE baseball back in sync after battling learning curve

Historically, the Bishop England High School baseball program has been one of the most successful programs in the state. The Bishops have won 10 state championships in their proud history, which is the second-most in state history, according to “Palmetto’s Finest,” the official record book...

BE lax forced to forfeit playoffs after discovery of ineligible player

If you glanced at the MaxPreps.com rankings of the top girls’ high school lacrosse teams in the country on April 17, you would notice Bishop England was No. 3 in the nation. But if you checked out the brackets for the South Carolina High School League playoffs, which were scheduled to begin...

Fish & Brats:

On Friday afternoon, I was on my weekly pilgrimage to West Marine. When you have multiple boats, you go there a lot. The GPS in my car always thinks that is my destination. Sadly, most of the time, the GPS is right. On this trip, a Magma propane grill with a rod holder attachment caught my...

Trade schools are not a tradeoff

When Peter was enrolled in college his parents often heard him say: “I don’t like it!” He took a year off and worked in construction, where he discovered he was good at using his visual and spatial abilities. Then Peter discovered the American College of the Building Arts on Meeting Street...

BE girls’ lacrosse team’s 98-game winning streak ends

The Bishop England High School girls’ lacrosse team’s 98-game winning streak came to an end when the High School League ruled the Bishops used an ineligible player in the first five games of the 2023 season. The Bishops’ bid for a seventh consecutive state title also appears to have come to an end...

Compostable

“If it came from the earth, it can go back to the earth,” explained Meghan McGill, an account manager with Smart Recycling, the private company that transports compostable materials to Charleston County’s Bees Ferry Compost Facility. The simple phrase summarizes the composting process, as...

Where will you go this summer?

A new study suggests the majority of Americans plan to get in touch with Mother Nature on their summer getaways this year. A survey of 2,000 Americans found 66% said they feel their absolute best when surrounded by nature and more than six in 10 (62%) have daydreamed about getting outside this...

George and Mize McIngvale of McIngvale Landscape remove street flags as part of the POA preparation for Hurricane Dorian.

Hurricane Dorian Updates

For our most recent updates on Hurricane Dorian, please check The Daniel Island News Facebook page. Posted here is an update from the Daniel Island POA, with great links for additional information and current updates. We will continue to post updates to our Facebook page. Hurricane Dorian will...