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New little library opens door to books at St. James AME Church

Take a book, leave a book. That’s the motto of Daniel Island’s newest little library, recently installed in front of St. James AME Church on Thomas Island. Sponsored by the Friends of the Daniel Island Library, the project aims to provide an accessible, free resource for book lovers of all...

Par Paradise opens

Daniel Island residents have eagerly awaited the arrival of several new businesses, and the wait may finally over. Par Paradise: “cutting-edge” golf experience arrives Par Paradise, a “cutting-edge indoor golf haven,” according to owner Chris Buchholz, officially opened its doors. The...

Blue Moon Estate Sales seeks to ease stress when downsizing

Moving and liquidating possessions can be an emotional time – it’s one of the most stressful experiences in life. Since 2018, Blue Moon Estate Sales of Charleston has helped residents relieve the pressure of purging. With an impressive background in art history and business development,...

DI Rotarian shares insights on a medical mission trip to Honduras

During the Daniel Island Rotary Club’s recent weekly meeting, Rotarians heard a special presentation featuring fellow member Missie Parker, a major gifts officer with OneWorld Heath, as she shared her mission trip experiences and discussed ways people can get involved with the organization...

Site plans for new commercial building and townhomes on Daniel Island

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. ...

Taking time to remember 9/11

Along with the 9/11 Heroes Run set for Sept. 16 on Daniel Island, many other events are planned in the Charleston area to honor those who fell during the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center Twin Towers in New York, Sept. 11, 2001. 23rd 9/11 Memorial Climb to Remember The 23rd 9/11 Memorial...

SC job candidates sabotaging careers by using AI

In today’s competitive job market, it’s almost expected that candidates will rely on AI chatbots to craft their resumes and cover letters. Yet, despite the widespread adoption of tools like ChatGPT, AI might actually be a stumbling block in securing that crucial job offer. That is according to the...

Seven Farms Drive closure on Saturday

The traffic along Seven Farms Drive, River Landing Drive and Pier View Street will be closed on Saturday, Sept. 14, beginning at 5 a.m. for the 9/11 Heroes Run. During the event, traffic will be temporarily impacted. The streets should be reopened by 10:30, Other streets involved with the race...

Tailgate Traditions

Each season, sporting events of all kinds attract massive crowds to stadiums, living rooms, and parking lots. That’s right – parking lots. Where games take place, fans flock to parking lots to partake in the American tradition of tailgating...

Fantasy Football: How a virtual game became a real-life sports sensation

Fantasy football has skyrocketed in popularity over the past few decades, transforming from a niche hobby into a mainstream cultural spectacle. Millions of fans worldwide participate in this virtual game, which allows players to act as team managers, selecting real-life NFL players for...