There’s a decent chance that three quarters of a century from now, Mount Pleasant officials might be considering plans for a new Town Hall. Currently, however, the municipality’s public servants are thinking about and planning for the monumental task of moving most of the people who work for the town into a brand-new building that is just months away from completion – on … [Read more...]
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SEWE Hosts Amanda McLenon: The Origin of Artistic Journey
In the South, we cherish the natural world. From the flawless stature of a coon hound to the tranquil image of an ivory egret midflight, we savor the sights that can be found throughout the Lowcountry. The 2017 Southeastern Wildlife Exposition is once again set to display the very best in outdoor living, art and zoology on Feb. 17, 18 and 19. For Daniel Island artist Amanda … [Read more...]
Best of Mount Pleasant 2016
BY YEAR: 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | Best Of Videos Best of Party Video Y'ALL ROCKED THE VOTE! Welcome to our 4th Best of Mount Pleasant results for 2016! It’s one of our favorite features of the year, due the fact that our readers (that’s you!) help us write it. Without our readers, the Best of Mount … [Read more...]
Melissa Watson: Spartina Cabinetry and Design Consultants
Spartina Cabinetry and Design Consultants I'ON Square - 152 Civitas Mount Pleasant 843-971-4882 www.spartinacabinetry.com Opening her own business was something Melissa Koger Watson always knew she wanted to do one day when the timing was right. The president and principal designer at Spartina Cabinetry and Design Consultants, LLC, comes from a long line of business … [Read more...]
Calling All Idea People! DIG SOUTH 2016 is Here
Every spring, the Lowcountry crackles with the kind of creative energy that could power a locomotive. A multitude of tech and digital innovators descend upon the area to brainstorm, share tales of entrepreneurial ventures and keep the flame of creativity burning bright. On April 26, 27 and 28, 200 speakers and more than 2,000 attendees will come together to inspire, encourage … [Read more...]
A Culinary Pioneer: Chef Rusty Hamlin of the Southern Ground Music and Food Festival
The days of standing in music festival concession lines for a preservative-filled hot dog or dried out falafel are a thing of the past. After all, nothing pairs better with guitar solos and gritty vocals than exceptional farm-fresh cuisine. Chef Rusty Hamlin, a culinary mastermind of fierce flavor, has trekked all over the country keeping the bellies of musicians and fans full. … [Read more...]
A Family-Friendly Sports Pub: Dog & Duck
Anyone who’s lived in Mount Pleasant for more than an hour-and-a-half knows about Dog & Duck, the family-friendly sports pub with two locations. Opened 13 years ago, the popular restaurant at the Stein Mart end of the Belle Hall Shopping Center spun off a satellite store in 2008 near the Park West Publix. With their voluminous roster of tasty pub food – munchies; wings … [Read more...]
They’re On a (Cinnamon) Roll: Another Broken Egg Cafe
There could be many different reasons that Jennifer Tito, manager of Another Broken Egg Cafe in Belle Hall Shopping Center, is a perfectionist about her cuisine. Perhaps it's the fact that she worked in fine dining for most of her life. Perhaps it's her sincere love of food and of people. Whatever it might be, it is proving to be quite a boon for foodies in Mount Pleasant. … [Read more...]
In Perfect Harmony: Wando’s Award-winning Band
In his first year at the helm of the Wando High School band, Bobby Lambert has done his best to make his own kind of music without changing the direction of the school’s award-winning band program. Lambert arrived at Wando in July 2014, replacing Scott Rush, who held the position for 15 years before moving on to another district. The school’s marching band was already on the … [Read more...]
Creating a Buzz: Honey Bee Advocacy in East Cooper
Think about the last meal you prepared and how tasty it was. Thanks to the “locavore” movement sweeping the nation, you might feel gratitude to local farmers for such a spread – but what about the humble honey bee? Despite their misunderstood reputation, honey bees are a critical part of the food cycle, and they're not going to sting you out of pure malice, either. In fact, … [Read more...]