When navigating the engrossing world of fishing as a sport, participants can find everything, and we mean everything, related to this great waterside pastime at Haddrell’s Point Tackle & Supply. Captain Mike Able — who is blessed with an appropriate name, as he certainly is able — along with the team at Haddrell’s all make sure you are armed with the right gear, clothing … [Read more...]
Keep on Rolling With the Help of On Call Mobility
When it comes to local businesses in the Lowcountry, many are family-owned and operated. On Call Mobility cannot only lay claim to this, but Carolyn Lever, their owner and operator, can include Southern hospitality on their list of A+ business traits. Always with a smile on her face, Lever caters to individual needs for on-site wheelchair delivery and pickup for those hoping to … [Read more...]
A Chamber of Commerce for Isle of Palms
It’s been called an attraction to local business, a boon to local hospitality and a way to connect to local residents. On Jan. 28, 2022, barely six weeks after their initial meeting, a handful of business owners on the Isle of Palms launched a new Chamber of Commerce—not only to have a singular voice in local government but to create the most perceptible way of branding the … [Read more...]
Carolina Dive Locker: Explore a New World
Carolina Dive Locker owner Jeff Eidenberger and his team of diving professionals have been delivering diver education, memorable experiences and just plain fun since March 2017. In the words of Eidenberger, “Spending time on the water and diving have been passions of mine from an early age.” Eidenberger served as a U.S. Navy Deep Sea Diver before he decided to share the … [Read more...]
The New Islander 71 Restaurant: Back to Island Time
For over five decades, the Isle of Palms Marina has been a hotspot for sandy feet and sun-kissed skin. What started by the Finch family as a boat launch and marina, slowly evolved into a local hangout with a little restaurant where fishermen could kick off their flip-flops and mingle. During the glory days of Isle of Palms in the ‘70s, Wild Dunes began to put the small island’s … [Read more...]
The Nest: A New Place to Roost in Wild Dunes
Want a quick getaway practically in your own backyard? While Mount Pleasant and the surrounding beaches serve almost daily in that capacity, something else you might not have tried before, the brand-new Nest Rooftop Bar, is already proving hard to beat. Opened April 1 atop the Sweetgrass Inn at Wild Dunes Resort on the far east end of Isle of Palms, The Nest, as patrons call … [Read more...]
A Memorable Mission: The Ballad of The Hunley Submarine
“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...]