What is it like working in Mount Pleasant? It is a pleasure working with Mount Pleasant. There are many opportunities to share information about our non-medical caregiver services. Our goal is to educate about how Comfort Keepers cares for loved ones. What is the most rewarding part? The most rewarding part has been the feedback from our clients — knowing we are a huge … [Read more...]
Quality Service is Never Out of Style at Baby Bloomers
Walking into Baby Bloomers, you are welcomed as if you’re part of their family. Since 2003, Baby Bloomers has prided itself upon delivering excellent customer service. Owned and operated by Robin Query, her husband Winn and daughter Kinsey, Baby Bloomers has been serving the Mount Pleasant community for nearly two decades, establishing a reputation as one of the best stores to … [Read more...]
Putting the Savvy in SAVI Local Restaurant and Wine Bar Claims Plethora of Wins
Ask anyone in the greater Charleston area what they like about SAVI Cucina + Wine Bar in Mount Pleasant. Chances are it will be easier for them to tell you what they don’t like – but you’ll just hear a lot of silence. Yet customers have spoken loud and clear through their votes, with SAVI recently walking away with more “Best Of” wins in the Lowcountry than any other … [Read more...]
Memories Matter at Mount Pleasant Gardens: Meet This Best Of Winner
If you visit Mount Pleasant Gardens Alzheimer’s Special Care Center, you might notice that many residents don’t seem to resemble the conventional perception of Alzheimer’s patients. That’s because the MPG residents, and the staff who cares for them, are fighting the disease tooth-and-nail, with the intention of keeping their minds and spirits fresh and vibrant. “I think what … [Read more...]
Members Matter Most at Reader-chosen South Carolina Federal Credit Union
Describe the atmosphere. What do you want customers to take away from the credit union? South Carolina Federal Credit Union is a member-owner financial institution that offers a full range of financial services, including savings and investments, checking, credit cards and loans. We exist solely for the benefit of our members. We hope our members recognize our priority is … [Read more...]
Viva Tacos Touts Some of the Best Food in Town: Chow down with Yesenia Leon
What is it like working with Mount Pleasant? I love it! The community really believes in supporting local. We feel the love and support. We feel like our customers are family. You’ve been named one of the best after only two years. What led you to success? We strive to give our best. When you come to Viva, we want you to feel like you are going to eat in our little town in … [Read more...]
Lowcountry Yoga is one of Mount Pleasant’s Best: Meet Owner Erica Lindquist
What is the most rewarding part of your business? The community. The concept for Lowcountry Yoga began years before we opened. We believed in what we wanted to put forth, but the level in which the community has welcomed us has been more than spectacular. It’s an amazing feeling to walk into the studio and feel the warmth and love of students who joined as strangers and … [Read more...]
It’s Not Hearsay: Holy City Hearing is Voted Best
What do you love about being a local business? My wife Nancy and I opened our hearing center in March of 2014. We are one of the last independently-owned hearing centers in the area. Most others are owned or controlled by a single manufacturer. We can choose among all the manufacturers we want to work with. What is it like working with the Mount Pleasant community? Owning … [Read more...]
May the Best Woman Win: Nikki Haley Announces Bid for President
“May the best woman win!” Nikki Haley’s closing statement was profound and to the point, much like her speech at the Charleston Visitor’s Center on Wednesday, Feb. 15, where she proudly declared her decision to run for president. Introducing Nikki Haley, Representative Ralph Norman remarked, “In a town full of events that shaped history, I know that what we are kicking off … [Read more...]
Coast to Coast: Wines for the Region
We begin this year’s SAVI Somm column by looking at how regional similarities in climate and cuisine take precedence over man-made borders when it comes to grape varieties and the styles they produce. Not far from where evidence suggests the first “wine vine” of Vitis Vinifera was cultivated by humans, is the region that encapsulates the coastline of Spain, France and Italy, as … [Read more...]