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Get ready to vote for your favorite finalists in The Best of Daniel Island 2026

The ballots have been pouring in, and we are ready to announce the finalists for The Best of Daniel Island 2026. By the thousands, you have gone to the polls to cast your votes for your favorites in food, finance, entertainment, local businesses, and more. Beginning Tuesday, Dec. 2, the...

Palmetto Freedom Fest raises record $1.1M

The 2025 Palmetto Freedom Fest raised a record-breaking $1.1 million for the Folds of Honor Palmetto State Chapter – more than double previous years and the highest total in the event’s history. Held on Nov. 7 at Credit One Stadium, the festival drew over 400 guests, including Folds of Honor...

Divine South Market brings sweet nostalgia, and a whole lot of butter, to Clements Ferry

Walk into Divine South Market on any given day, and the first thing that hits you is the scent. Warm cinnamon. Melting chocolate. Banana bread that seems to call your name before you’ve even made it to the counter. It’s the kind of aroma that doesn’t just make you hungry; it makes you feel...

Let’s talk turkey

It’s Thanksgiving time again. And in this season of family traditions and presidential (turkey) pardons, it seems appropriate for us to take a look at the facts and fiction surrounding the bird that somehow found itself at the center of America’s traditional holiday meal. These succulent birds...

Kia, Hyundai owners targeted by string of car break-ins

The following incidents were taken from the City of Charleston Police Department’s crime reports within Team 5, which covers Daniel Island, Clements Ferry Road, and parts of Cainhoy, between Nov. 1-14. HIT-AND-RUN COLLISION On Nov. 4, an officer was called to the I-526 Exit 23 ramp in...

City review boards quiet during Thanksgiving week

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:...

Last minute turkey recipe for last minute feast

During this season of Thanksgiving, people are focused on family, friends, and, of course, food. This honey-roasted turkey breast recipe is the perfect main dish when gathering your loved ones for a comforting meal you can feel good about. The secret ingredient is honey. So welcome your guests,...

Hometown star Emma Navarro commits to 2026 COCO

Charleston local and World No. 15 Emma Navarro will return to compete in her hometown tournament next year at the Credit One Charleston Open, North America’s largest women’s-only professional tennis event. “I absolutely love coming back to Charleston. Playing in my hometown means so much to me,...

Feeding hearts and homes

The scent of pumpkin pie and roasted turkey might fill most kitchens this month, but for some families, a full holiday table is far from guaranteed. That’s where the Daniel Island Community Foundation steps in. Every November, this local foundation channels that spirit into action with its...

Feast without the frenzy

The scent of butter, sage, and roasted turkey fills the air – a sure sign Thanksgiving is near. But while many home cooks are juggling grocery runs and oven timers, private chef Anna Choiniere, owner of Raising Rose Kitchen, has one mission this holiday season: to help hosts trade chaos for...