Behind the serenity and beauty of the exquisite Lowcountry landscape lies the story of a hallowed and sacred land, saturated with the suffocated screams of ghosts from the bygone plantation era.During the height of the cash crop culture, Georgetown County was home to more than 200 rice … [Read More...]
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Leading the Fight Against Neuroblastoma: Improving All Odds
No childhood cancer diagnosis is easy, but neuroblastoma is especially heart-wrenching. This rare cancer develops from immature nerve cells and most often affects children under the age of 5. Itâs … Continue Reading

Breast Cancer Awareness: Check Yourself, Do More than Wear Pink
Each October, pink is everywhere; after all, itâs Breast Cancer Awareness Month. But behind the ribbons and awareness campaigns is a critical message: breast cancer is still one of the most common … Continue Reading

Second Act Retirement Is Just The Intermission
Retirement used to be the grand finale of a long career, trading in the 9-to-5 grind for shuffleboard and early bird specials. But a growing number of seniors are tossing out the old script and … Continue Reading

Feeding The Soul: Chefs Transforming The Senior Dining Scene
âThis could be someoneâs last meal. Make it the best one youâve ever cooked.â Thatâs the daily mantra for chef Chris Meyer of Merrill Gardens in Mount Pleasant. For chefs like Meyer, Jacob Schor of … Continue Reading

SpaceLove: Your Happy Place
Science has shown that a well-organized, thoughtfully decorated home benefits both physical and mental health. Embracing this idea, RenĂ©e Mancino founded SpaceLove, a company dedicated to transforming … Continue Reading

Realities of the Sandwich Generation: Caregivers Stuck in the Middle
On any given afternoon, Natausha May might be rushing her son to cello lessons, driving across town to flush out her fatherâs catheter or making lesson plans for her students. A few miles away, … Continue Reading
Best of Mount Pleasant

Palmetto Christian Academy Best Of Song
Pulling Heartstrings: Palmetto Christian Academy Named Best Private School 11 Years in a RowAnybody who knows me knows I love publishing Mount Pleasant Magazine. I wake up in the morning … Continue Reading

Tapio School of Dance & Gymnastics: Where Kids Build Confidence
âWatching a timid child grow in confidence, skill and self-esteem is the most rewarding part of this business,â said Susan Breland, owner of Tapio School of Dance & Gymnastics. Since 1978, the … Continue Reading

In The Black, Marketing Mavens
Mount Pleasant Magazine proudly recognizes In The Black Marketing & Consulting for achieving its fifth consecutive win as the readersâ choice for Best Marketing Firm in Mount Pleasant. This … Continue Reading

Cachitaâs Kitchen, A Culinary Dream
For the last 25 years, Jose Cruz and Erik Hernandez have been more than just business partners â they have been lifelong friends. Their journey began on the soccer field, where their shared passion … Continue Reading
House & Home

Master Baths: Royal Bathroom Renovations
When renovating a bathroom, itâs important to remember that in any interior design project, especially in a smaller space, function and refined style are twins. Lead designer Natalie Whicker at … Continue Reading

Luxury Up Close: Camera-Ready Kitchens
When Madison LeCroy, who stars on âSouthern Charm,â first connected with interior designer Betsey Mosby through Instagram, the two collaborated on the ideal design plan for LeCroyâs home.LeCroy … Continue Reading

Paved with Passion: Morales Pavers
Morales Pavers started with a simple mission: to transform outdoor spaces and convert them into something people could truly enjoy. But what makes this family-owned business stand out isnât just the … Continue Reading
Health & Wellness

Rolling with the Punches: Knocking Out Breast Cancer
Life took a sharp turn for Traci Doutaz in August 2023 just hours after finishing a roller derby bout in Charleston. Exhausted and relaxing at home, she casually crossed her arms and felt something … Continue Reading

Fitness For All: Indoor & Outdoor Workouts
Thereâs no denying the power of movement. Research shows that consistent physical activity improves our health, our mood and even our longevity. But whatâs the best exercise for you? The one youâll … Continue Reading

Ready… Set… Spa, Retreats: The Perfect Treat
âTaking care of yourself makes you stronger for everyone in your life ⊠including you.â Kelly Rowland said it best when she spoke of the importance of self-care and wellness. While we often put the … Continue Reading
Carolina Real Estate Podcast

Wild Dunes Coastal Home Tour: 34 Waterway Island Drive, Isle of Palms, SC
ï»żJoin Misti Cox of King & Society and host Bill Macchio for an exclusive Coastal Home Tour of 34 Waterway Island Drive in Wild Dunes, Isle of Palms, SC, on this episode of the Carolina Real … Continue Reading

Well-appointed Charming Downtown Charleston Cottage at 2227 Mount Pleasant Street
Join Sarah Henderson, Real Estate Agent and founding member of Katherine Cox + Co and host Bill Macchio for a Coastal Home Tour on this special episode of the Carolina Real Estate … Continue Reading

Isle of Palms Dream Home: Perfect #BeachLife for Family or Investment featuring Lisa Mitchell
SOLDThis podcast episode features Lisa Mitchell, realtor with Dunes Properties, showcasing the stunning property at 2301 Palm Blvd, Isle of Palms, South Carolina (MLS #24010374).CALLING ALL … Continue Reading
Mount Pleasant Podcast
Nearly 30 Years of Service: Councilman Gary Santos on Re-Election, Growth, and Mt Pleasant’s Future
Why is Councilman Gary Santos running for re-election in the Mount Pleasant Town Council after nearly three decades of service?Host Zach Giroux sits down with the veteran Council Member to dive deep into the experiences and motivations that have fueled his commitment to Mount Pleasant for so … Continue Reading
Spread Some Love to Local Businesses with the 2026 Best of Mount Pleasant Voting
VOTE IN THE BEST OF MOUNT PLEASANT 2026 đ„â Publisher/Founder Bill Macchio joins host Brian Cleary to talk about the history and impact of the Best of Mount Pleasant contest.Hear the story of this community stapleâfrom its roots in 1990 (when all voting was on paper!) to today's essential guide … Continue Reading
LOWVELO: The Ride for Cancer Research with Director Chris Winn
Ever wonder what goes into a major charity cycling event? In this conversation, Chris Winn, Director of LOWVELO, joins host Brian Cleary to peel back the layers on this impactful, non-competitive Lowcountry ride.They'll share the story behind the name, the different routes for every skill level, … Continue Reading