There are specific people who have the predisposition to help others. Emily Johnston of Johnston Law Firm is one of those people with a penchant for service to her community. Thatâs why sheâs combined an early passion for law with the natural desire to give back to her community and her family. âI wanted to help people. There are different ways to help people. I was the fourth … [Read more...]
Discover the Best of Mount Pleasant as our community voted for their favorite local businesses and leaders, showcasing the spirit and connection of our town.
East Cooper Lock and Safe: Here For the Community First
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 are reflected through his business every day. Established in 1981, East Cooper Lock and Safe has helped transform the East Cooper community. âOver 40 years ago, my stepfather … [Read more...]
Izzy’s Scoops & Sweets Talks Shop
What is it like working in Mount Pleasant? We enjoy working with such a family-oriented community. Itâs a privilege to meet the local families, visitors and newcomers. Itâs great to be part of a friendly community and to have made some special friends along the way. How did your business start? Isabelle always had a dream of having her own dessert shop. Our adult children … [Read more...]
A Chat with Whitney Miller
Describe the atmosphere at your business. What do you want customers to take away? Moxie is defined as a force of character â to have determination and nerve. At Moxie Miller, we invite you to be yourself. Our team of stylists predominately specialize in hair coloring and lightening services. We welcome a challenge and elevate our services with scalp massages, hair masks, … [Read more...]
Meet Copper Penny’s Penny Vaigneur
Describe the atmosphere at your business. What do you want customers to take away from your business? Customers can expect a special shopping experience with the most up-to-date clothing and accessory trends. Customer service is a key component in our continued success for 35 years. What or who inspires you? Seeing my customers decked out in Copper Penny outfits looking … [Read more...]
Meet Pharmacist Chad Straughan from Tidewater Pharmacy
What sets you apart from other pharmacies? We truly care about our customers and community. They are our family. We provide the best customer service in the industry. Everything from the best prices to free daily delivery, we have what you need, and we make it accessible. Tell us a little bit about the culture at Tidewater Pharmacy. We are a family. From our employees to … [Read more...]
Better Together âBest Ofâ Fridays Highlight Mount Pleasant Leaders
Rome wasnât built in a day, and neither was our beautiful town. It takes a community willing to work together to stay together, to keep intact the bonds that have been delicately formed. Just as Romeâs leaders, thinkers and doers came together, so have the most influential people of our town. Mount Pleasant Magazine and WCIV ABC News 4âs âLowcountry Liveâ hosted a veritable … [Read more...]
Quality “counts” at Best Of Winner Veris CPA
What is it like working with Mount Pleasant? Our team loves working with the community. There are a wide variety of individuals and businesses, and we are always learning and growing with them. We are thankful to assist with the financial growth of their families and businesses. Youâre named âBest CPA Of Mount Pleasant.â What led you to your success? It has two components. … [Read more...]
Joe Hudson’s Collision Center: Voted Best in Fixing Your Fender
What inspires you? We strive to help the community when they have been placed in a difficult situation with their vehicles and by being able to make the bad turn into something pleasant. After a customerâs experience, what do you hope they tell their friends? We are very family-friendly and easygoing. We are a great quality repair shop that will always go above and beyond … [Read more...]
Annieâs Hot Donuts, One of Mount Pleasantâs Best
Meet Owner Annie Vola What is it like working with the Mount Pleasant community? Itâs wonderful! Our town is full of families and visitors of all ages that love to have unique, memorable and yummy experiences. People love our donuts because there is nowhere else in town that offers fresh, hot donuts where you can actually design your own creation. How did your business … [Read more...]