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Daniel Island sisters start sourdough bagel stand from scratch

Sometimes the best business ideas can begin almost by accident. What started as a healthy family option for breakfast turned into a bustling bagel business for two Daniel Island sisters: 10-year-old Lincoln Orr Miller and 8-year-old London. While selling homemade jewelry in their...

Young golfers tee it up

There’s a lot more than just birdies and bogeys happening on Lowcountry golf courses these days. Thanks to First Tee - Greater Charleston, thousands of kids are picking up golf clubs, not only to learn the game but also to build confidence, character, and life skills – one swing at a time...

ICE conducts apprehension operation at DI waterfront

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers conduct an apprehension operation on Daniel Island on Monday, April 28 around 7:30 a.m. At least four armed officers wearing black-and-tan colored gear with word “POLICE” visible on the back of their vests patrolled the area. An officer at the...

The Declaration of Independence: Beyond the history books

This was nothing like your high school history class. On April 23, The Daniel Island Speaker Series hosted Jeff Neale, curator of research at Middleton Place and an expert on the Declaration of Independence, to unpack the complexities, contradictions, and lasting impact of the revolutionary...

Annual sheriff’s report highlights crime trends, new policing initiatives

The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office released its annual report detailing the number of arrests made in 2024, including the amount of drugs and firearms seized, as well as how many arrests resulted from school incidents. With the law enforcement agency serving nearly 230,000 residents...

Take the plunge! Step outside your comfort zone while reading poolside

Summer is prime reading time, and beach/pool reading is popular, so we will have several choices over the next few months. However, don’t give up on more serious or challenging reads. Some books are like a bag of chips: fun while you are consuming them but leave you with nothing. Seek...

Publix renovations, new Seven Farms building under review

Here are the developments before the various City of Charleston boards and committees this week, as well as results, if any, from the prior week’s items specific to Daniel Island and the Cainhoy area. More detailed agendas and results can be found at charleston-sc.gov/agendacenter. UPCOMING...

Top favored SC employers have Daniel Island ties

When it comes to why people jump ship to a new job, a fatter paycheck often steals the spotlight. It’s the obvious draw – who doesn’t want more money? But dig a little deeper, and it’s clear that salary isn’t the whole story. Benefits like stellar health insurance, paid time off, or even quirky...

National wellness challenge brings ‘Hope For The Warriors’

Participants can now register for the Hope For The Warriors 30x30 Memorial Day Challenge presented by Owens & Minor. Kicking off May 1 and running through May 30, this virtual and free wellness challenge focuses on an individual's physical and emotional well-being while honoring and remembering...

Choosing the best summer camp for your kids

Selecting the perfect summer camp for your child can be a pivotal experience, shaping memories for years to come. Camps can encourage kids to step out of their comfort zones, try new activities, and overcome challenges away from the comforts of home while offering unique opportunities for them to...