“Sullivan’s Island—A more comfortable place could not be found,” said Lt. George Dixon. Dixon was the commanding officer of the H.L. Hunley, the Confederate submarine whose base of operations was at Breach Inlet in 1864. The crew that worked on the submarine was based in Mount Pleasant. Including Dixon, the crew of eight traveled mainly by foot to work each day. These men … [Read more...]
Set in Stone Hardscapes: Take Your Dreams Outdoor
Set in Stone Hardscapes builds beautiful, custom outdoor living spaces to complement the gorgeous aesthetic that is the Lowcountry. The company is veteran-owned and family-operated, with husband-and-wife team Felicia and Steve Baugh at the helm. Felicia designs; Steve builds. Certified professional installers of Techo-Bloc and Lowcountry Paver products, the duo focuses on … [Read more...]
Sam Schirmer of Schirmer Insurance Group
Click, Listen, Watch & Learn as Sam Schirmer of Schirmer Insurance Group talks to publisher Bill Macchio about how this family owned company talks about the importance of updating insurance as your home and property values increase, the rising cost of insurance and the cause of that, flood zones in the lowcountry and the importance versus elevation certificates … and more. … [Read more...]
Trey Harrell, Owner of the Trey Harrell Law Office
On this episode of Mount Pleasant Podcast, attorney and owner Trey Harrell of the Trey Harrell Law Office talks to host Brian Cleary about reasons you need to have a will drawn up by an attorney, how the Trey Harrell Law Office handles cases across the state of South Carolina, the importance of auto insurance in high speed auto chases as it applies to an innocent victim who … [Read more...]
Water, Water Everywhere: Your Guide to Exploring the Lowcountry Coast
Untold numbers of people have visited the Lowcountry with an eye toward enjoying the marshes, creeks and beautiful beaches. Luckily, there are great opportunities for fun both underneath and atop those welcoming waters. A good place to start is Carolina Dive Locker, the Lowcountry’s premier center for scuba, free diving and spearfishing. Conveniently located where Coleman … [Read more...]
Families That Work: Gary and Jennifer Lawrence
Enjoy learning how your Mount Pleasant neighbors, business owners and peers manage all of the moving parts in their lives. Look at the cogs turning, gears grinding and axles spinning inside the mysterious machine that is a family. Get to know the moms and dads that work for it and that march alongside you, navigating the same fast-paced world that you are. Gary and … [Read more...]
Families That Work: Jeff and Alison Leeman
Enjoy learning how your Mount Pleasant neighbors, business owners and peers manage all of the moving parts in their lives. Look at the cogs turning, gears grinding and axles spinning inside the mysterious machine that is a family. Get to know the moms and dads that work for it and that march alongside you, navigating the same fast-paced world that you are. Jeff and … [Read more...]
Families That Work: Jim and Courtney Buxton & Brian and Lauren Collie
Enjoy learning how your Mount Pleasant neighbors, business owners and peers manage all of the moving parts in their lives. Look at the cogs turning, gears grinding and axles spinning inside the mysterious machine that is a family. Get to know the moms and dads that work for it and that march alongside you, navigating the same fast-paced world that you are. Jim and … [Read more...]
Families That Work: Jason and Jessica Jones
Enjoy learning how your Mount Pleasant neighbors, business owners and peers manage all of the moving parts in their lives. Look at the cogs turning, gears grinding and axles spinning inside the mysterious machine that is a family. Get to know the moms and dads that work for it and that march alongside you, navigating the same fast-paced world that you are. Jason and … [Read more...]
Families That Work: Josh and Cynthia Feldman
Enjoy learning how your Mount Pleasant neighbors, business owners and peers manage all of the moving parts in their lives. Look at the cogs turning, gears grinding and axles spinning inside the mysterious machine that is a family. Get to know the moms and dads that work for it and that march alongside you, navigating the same fast-paced world that you are. Josh and … [Read more...]