LoLA Mount Pleasant Experience Louisiana cuisine with a Lowcountry flair at LoLA. The popular Park Circle eatery has now opened its second location in the former Mustard Seed building on Chuck Dawley Boulevard. Chef and owner Jeff Filosa worked under famous New Orleans chef Paul Prudhomme and developed his love for Cajun and Creole cooking while living in the Big Easy. Seafood … [Read more...]
Heights Meat Market: A Cut Above
Ever since Heights Meat Market prepared their newest location at 426 W Coleman Blvd in Mount Pleasant last July, they’ve been redefining the meat market experience with unparalleled tenderness and flavor. At Heights Meat Market, it’s a matter of quality and more quality. With the finest selection of premium meats from American, Australian, and Japanese wagyu beef to Black … [Read more...]
January/February 2024 Calendar of Events
January The Commodores When: 1/4 at 8 p.m. Where: Charleston Music Hall. For three decades, the Commodores have remained a force in the music industry. The successful Commodores of the present have not only produced six new albums and embarked upon a worldwide tour, but have created their own record label, Commodores Records and Entertainment. Charleston Build, … [Read more...]
New Year, New Self: Fitness Routines to Jumpstart 2024
Happy New Year, it’s officially 2024! New year — new you. Let’s 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 to reduce stress, manage a healthy weight and build muscle. Mount Pleasant Magazine is highlighting a few workout trends and three different levels of fitness, from a ‘big box … [Read more...]
Remembering RB: Shem Creek Restaurant Pioneer Bids Farewell
Mount Pleasant’s self-made man who helped build Shem Creek up and gave back to the community will be remembered fondly in the hearts of many. Ronnie “RB” Boals came from humble beginnings and built his businesses from the ground up. Always working, RB started with odd jobs as a child and worked his way up to become extremely successful. As a boy, he did everything from … [Read more...]
Paving a Legacy: Vaughn Ed Kee Parkway Commemorates Fallen MPPD Officer
It was almost 40 years in the making — from a tragedy to some long-awaited recognition. But on Nov. 1, 2023, leaders with the Town of Mount Pleasant gathered to mark the opening of the new Vaughn Ed Kee Parkway, which will not only improve the flow of area traffic but will also serve as a constant reminder of the life and service of a dedicated Mount Pleasant police officer … [Read more...]
Election Recap: Growth Management a Major Concern in Mount Pleasant Election
The November 2023 elections for the Town of Mount Pleasant weren’t as close as other parts of Charleston County, or even high in voter turnout, but they could eventually prove to be the most significant for area residents and leaders. On the table is a long-standing issue: whether to limit future growth and development in a drastic fashion, or to let the market continue to … [Read more...]
Year in Review: Mount Pleasant Achievements, Accolades in 2023
From gaining national recognition to expanding environmental, recreational and economic opportunities, the Town of Mount Pleasant heads into the new year a stronger and more prosperous community. In this Year in Review, with the help of Town Administrator Eric DeMoura, we’re highlighting the Town of Mount Pleasant’s most noteworthy accomplishments of 2023. Greening Up the … [Read more...]
Protected: Mount Pleasant Home Showcase Slated for March 9-10
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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 passionate about getting people into their right home, where they are comfortable with their down payment and monthly payment. As part of putting her customers first, she says she … [Read more...]