Our readers voted Franke at Seaside the Best Senior Living Community and Best Assisted Living Facility. Located off Rifle Range Road in Mount Pleasant, Franke at Seaside is a nonprofit, faith-based continuing care retirement community that serves older adults throughout their retirement with a variety of levels of care including independent living, assisted living, skilled … [Read more...]

In my next life I’d like to come back as a dog or cat who spends its time lounging about and being pampered at Hairy Winston Pet Boutique & Grocery. If you are a pet owner who considers your furry friend to be an integral part of your family and life — and you want nothing more than to pawsitively indulge, spoil and honor your four-footed friends — then this boutique will give … [Read more...]

The hits just keep on coming for the kings of Southern comfort food at Page’s Okra Grill, with our readers selecting them as winners of multiple Best of 2020 categories, including Best Shrimp & Grits, Best Seafood, Best Brunch, Best Budget-Friendly Meal and Best Breakfast. Additionally, Page’s was recognized as one of the Best Places for Fried Chicken, as well as Best Mac … [Read more...]

When Angie Balderson moved to Mount Pleasant from North Carolina in 2008, she didn’t have any specific plans to open a furniture store, or as she put it, to bring “a little piece of Highpoint to the Lowcountry.”  Instead, she wanted to buy good furniture at rational price points, but Mount Pleasant could not meet that need. Fortunately for us, a career spent in the … [Read more...]

One of the best things about Mount Pleasant is that you can enjoy the great outdoors all year long. In fact, you don’t even have to go far. Whether you have a backyard patio, pool deck, front porch or dock, let the friendly and expert team at Backyard Retreats help make your outdoor space into an oasis of relaxation and a favorite gathering spot for family and friends. … [Read more...]

Homeownership is a fervently sought-after goal, especially as the influx of people moving to our area continues to boom. A vital step in the process of home ownership, however, is the home-buying loan. While there are many who can help you with your finances, Ethan Lane routinely distinguishes himself for residents of Mount Pleasant. Lane has been providing this service since … [Read more...]

If you ever look at your kitchen and wonder where those colors came from, how those spacious cabinets got so cramped and how 2012 turned into 2020 so quickly, it may be time to consider an update. At Mount Pleasant Kitchen and Bath, one of Mount Pleasant’s Best Home Improvement and Remodeling companies, you can, of course, walk into the showroom, pick the tile, hardwood or … [Read more...]

Pleasant Family Dentistry has been a leader in the Mount Pleasant dentistry field since 1989 and has served their patients and community with pride. Over the course of three decades, founders Dr. Greg Johnson and Dr. Richard Jackowski have added five more passionate and qualified dentists to the practice and have additionally established a well-ordered staff. Further, for … [Read more...]

Sight is such an integral part of the human experience; we encounter so much of life’s joy through our eyes. However, few do as much for the health of the eyes as Dr. Brad Bodkin and his clinic, The Vision Center at Seaside Farms.   Though a native of Collinsville, Virginia, Dr. Bodkin is thrilled to call Mount Pleasant his home for the past 12 years. “What’s not to love? … [Read more...]

Inspired by the lack of appropriate teen clothing in the area, Mary Brennan Wilkinson and her mother, Jenn, thought that it was time to make a change. “When Mary would shop in New York City, people would comment and ask where she got her outfit,” explained Jenn. So, they started investigating what it would be like to run a retail business. Their first step was participating in … [Read more...]