In the heart of our beloved Mount Pleasant, where the salt-kissed breeze mingles with the laughter of locals and visitors alike, lies a tradition steeped in community spirit: the Blessing of the Fleet and Seafood Festival. As the sun dances on the tranquil waters of Shem Creek, we will … [Read More...]
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South Bay at Mount Pleasant: Continuous Care
There is a hidden treasure for seniors located in the heart of Mount Pleasant and itβs called South Bay. Right off Hungry Neck Boulevard, South Bay is a luxury resort-style senior community that has … Continue Reading
March/April 2024 Calendar of Events
March Mount Pleasant Home Showcase WHEN: March 9-10 WHERE: Omar Shrine Convention Center (176 Patriots Point Rd.) The Mount Pleasant Home Showcase will feature anything and everything you want … Continue Reading
Sown in History: Middleburg Plantation, East Cooper’s Eldest Rice Plantation
For Charlestonians, itβs always been about rice. Red rice. Rice pilau. Hoppinβ John. Rice pudding. If youβre new to the area, hopefully youβve had the opportunity to eat β or maybe even cook β one of … Continue Reading
Beautiful Homes of Coastal Carolina
Over the past four decades, Mount Pleasant Magazine has published local real estate data, information that can be used in making decisions on a specific neighborhood, home or in some cases, … Continue Reading
Teacher Evaluation Report Card on CCSD’s New Superintendent
Charleston County School District has suffered a great deal of volatility in leadership, hiring their fourth superintendent in two years. New hire Anita Huggins looks to rewrite that narrative. In … Continue Reading
Charting a New Course: Charleston Race Week Forms New Partnership with Patriots Point
Charleston Race Week returns April 18-21 for the 28th installment of its regatta and this year marks the launch of a new partnership with Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum that will transform … Continue Reading
Best of Mount Pleasant
Your Happy Nest Nanny Agency: Loving Child Care
As a nanny in Atlanta and as an English teacher in Taiwan, Bayly Silverman formed meaningful .relationships with the families of children in her care, inspiring her to advocate for both nannies and … Continue Reading
Meet Trey Harrell: Best Employer, Best Personal Injury & Best Criminal Attorney
βEveryone at this office was very pleasant, helpful and understanding.β βHe goes above and beyond, and for that I love him and his team.β βThe firm is very professional yet personal at the same … Continue Reading
East Cooper Lock and Safe: Protecting Families
Raised on the Isle of Palms, Larry Spears, owner of East Cooper Lock and Safe, is the true definition of .a local. His deeply-rooted Southern values, sense of family and commitment to his community … Continue Reading
Restore at Carolina Park: Every Day is Saturday
With an atmosphere and surroundings that make you feel like every day is Saturday, itβs easy to see why Restore at Carolina Park was voted as a Best Of winner this year. This community allows active … Continue Reading
House & Home
Ask an Agent: Biggest Caveat to Buying an Older Home?
Agent: Brigitte McElroy β Real estate professional since 1992 Firm: Carolina One Real Estate Phone: 843-708-5353 Email: [email protected] Specialty: Luxury residential market Territory: … Continue Reading
Meet the Broker: Whitley Boyd, A Model of Real Estate Excellence
If your first impression upon meeting Whitley Boyd is that sheβs a model, youβre pretty close. As the managing broker and realtor with Carolina One Real Estate on Isle of Palms, Boyd has not only … Continue Reading
Meet the Broker: Renny Diedrich
The next time you walk along the beaches of the Grand Strand, Charleston County or almost any stretch along the South Carolina coast, it is a near certainty that you will see or pass a beach home sold … Continue Reading
Health & Wellness
New Year, New Self: Fitness Routines to Jumpstart 2024
Happy New Year, itβs officially 2024! New year β new you. Letβs focus on you and your health and overall wellness. Make 2024 the year that you look good and feel amazing. Working out is a great way … Continue Reading
Choose You and Choose American Health Imaging for Diagnostic Imaging
When your doctor requests advanced imaging, like an MRI or CT scan, to diagnose your ailment, you may be unsure of what that means and where to go. Advanced imaging provides a more detailed look … Continue Reading
BeWell@Home: Embracing Age with Support and Peace of Mind
An advocate is someone who publicly supports or recommends a particular cause or policy. Katharine Hassell does that and more as a wellness coordinator with BeWell@Home. βNo two humans are the … Continue Reading
VOICE for Real Estate Podcast
Coastal Home Tour Episode: 1490 Old Rosebud Trail in Awendaw with Realtor Carey Nikonchuk
Carey Nikonchuk is an East Cooper Top Producer and Realtor with the Brennaman Group and has been in real estate her entire adult life. She chats today with host Bill Macchio on this special Coastal … Continue Reading
Mortgage Rates Have Gone Down Slightly Already + How the Election Year Will Reduce It Even More
Elizabeth Curry, VP of Mortgage Lending with Guaranteed Rate Affinity, explains to host Bill Macchio that they offer many different loan types and make it fast and easy to get a mortgage. Curry is … Continue Reading
107 Atlantic Avenue in Pawleys Island Presented by Christy Whitlock of The Litchfield Company
Christy Whitlock of The Litchfield Company talks to host Bill Macchio about her listing on 107 Atlantic Avenue in beautiful Pawleys Island, South Carolina. Christy and Bill talk about 107 Atlantic … Continue Reading
Mount Pleasant Podcast
Equine Therapy for Veterans & PTSD/TBI: Hope, Resilience & Purpose – Sarah Lustig’s Story at HITS
If you or a loved one is looking for alternative treatments for PTSD & TBI, join host Brian Cleary as he talks with Hoofprints in the Sand's (HITS) founder, CEO, and Clinical Director Sarah Lustig. HITS uses equine-assisted psychotherapy (EAP) to help veterans and others struggling with … Continue Reading
John Wright, President of AAS Historic Commission on their Organization & the Long Point Schoolhouse
John Wright, the president of the African American Settlement Historic Commission talks with host Brian Cleary about AASHC's role in the preservation of the 1904 Long Point School in Mount Pleasant, as well as what the AAS Historic Commission does, and why they do it. John and Brian also talk about … Continue Reading
When Is it Time to Consider Moving In and How Does Mount Pleasant Gardens Help?
As Denise Kish, the Executive Director at Mount Pleasant Gardens Memory Care Community explains to host Brian Cleary, they are a standalone Memory Care Community for people with Dementia, which is an umbrella term for several disorders that affect memory and other cognitive functions. The community … Continue Reading