Residents of Mount Pleasant may have recently noticed something other than the typical seagull or pelican camping out on the bridge that overlooks Shem Creek. For six weeks, Irish artist Kevin McNamara has created his very own studio space on the platform, making sure to catch and capture many a sunset. Armed with brushes, paint, weather appropriate attire and plenty of water, … [Read more...]
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...]
Enhancing Your Special Event, Relish Distinctive Catering
For over a decade, Relish Distinctive Catering has been making sure receptions go down without a hitch, for those getting hitched. With an award-winning chef and a powerhouse event-planning duo, it's no wonder so many recruit them to enhance the flavor of a special event. RiverTowne Country Club, with its palmetto trees and serene ambience, has been the locale of many a … [Read more...]
Bitten by the Rugby Bug
Rugby isn't played under the transparent glare of Friday night lights, the crowds are not large enough to cause traffic issues and, so far, it has not ascended to the status of sports such as football, basketball and baseball in South Carolina high schools. College scouts don't come around to marvel at a 320-pound lineman who can outrun a quarterback half his size, a 6-foot, … [Read more...]
Mount Pleasant’s Go-To for Glamour, Jean’s Bridal
For over 40 years, Jean's bridal has been Mount Pleasant's metaphorical "little black dress" of bridal and formal wear – the one you can always count on when you need just the right look or accessory for an event. Its longevity and dependable service are just two of the reasons Mount Pleasant residents voted it Best Bridal Shop. "Jean's Bridal has been open since 1974 and at … [Read more...]