RiverTowne Country Club If you’re a golf enthusiast in the Lowcountry, chances are you’ve had the opportunity to test your skills on the only Arnold Palmer signature course in the area. You may not know, however, that this picturesque and challenging course is only one of the advantages of membership at RiverTowne Country Club. Nestled among live oaks overlooking a … [Read more...]
Catering to their Customers’ Needs – Dish & Design
When I walked into the Dish & Design catering kitchen at 8 a.m. Friday, my eyes were held open with the help of a tall can of Red Bull I had just gulped down. Then the scent of roasted potatoes and garlic wafted into my nose, and I gawked at the bustling kitchen that had been humming since 5. I watched a man named Cisco season chicken breasts with an assortment of organic … [Read more...]
Dish & Design: Catering to Their Customers’ Needs
When I walked Into the Dish & Design catering kitchen at 8 a.m. Friday, my eyes were held open with the help of a tall can of Red Bull I had just gulped down. Then the scent of roasted potatoes and garlic wafted into my nose, and I gawked at the bustling kitchen that had been humming since 5. I watched a man named Cisco season chicken breasts with an assortment of organic … [Read more...]
Her Story – Mount Pleasant Author Pens New Book
Some writers are fortunate in the fact that they recognize a great story while it is still taking place. Thus they are able to procure all the moments, conversations and other portions of life that will help formulate their masterpiece. It's also no surprise that when it comes to family stories, the origins often take place in a kitchen, where food and fellowship are vehicles … [Read more...]
The SOL Will Rise – New Restaurant Brings Flavor
I stepped into what used to be the Charleston Crab House on Highway 17 North just in time to see an awesome transformation taking place. The building was in the midst of becoming SOL, a new restaurant in Mount Pleasant that promises cozy, upscale atmosphere, great food created from scratch and the kind of customer service you get only from an independent establishment. SOL was … [Read more...]
Eat, Drink, and Sing this Holiday Season – Eddie Bush Keeps Mount Pleasant Rockin’
When I met local rock star Eddie Bush at Coleman Public House for lunch, I was famished and ready to order an appetizer, stat. But pretty soon, our conversation was so interesting, I forgot all about my screaming stomach. There was simply too much to discuss - from Bush's popular album, "Holiday Harmonies," which was released in 2011 and found a home in the festive hearts of … [Read more...]
Key Players in the Town Keep Things Pleasant
Mount Pleasant is no longer a sleepy little place “over the bridge” and minutes from Charleston. The Town of Mount Pleasant has been awarded “All- American City” among other national honors. Both the Mount Pleasant Police Department and the Mount Pleasant Fire Department are nationally accredited agencies, the prize after a rigorous battery of tests, reports and … [Read more...]
Helping Hands – East Cooper Nonprofits
Mount Pleasant is known for high-performing schools, stylish neighborhoods and manicured thoroughfares. Work on Highway 17, now a testament to the vision of residents and town officials past and present, is almost completed. The transformation of Coleman Boulevard into main street Mount Pleasant is well underway. You don’t have to dig all that deep to reveal the fallacy of … [Read more...]
Hot for the Holidays – Decorative Trends
As the weather turns to fall and the walnuts start dropping here in Mount Pleasant, we migrate away from spending our free moments at the beach and pack up our umbrellas, coolers and chairs and head inland. A nesting of sorts takes place as we prepare our homes for fall, football, turkey and all those friends and family visiting who are not lucky enough to live in our … [Read more...]
Holiday Jokes for Family Gatherings
Having a dinner with family this season? Make everyone giggle with these jokes and check back for more as we find them! Thanksgiving Jokes Why do turkeys always go, "gobble, gobble"? Because they never learned good table manners! What do you wear to Thanksgiving dinner? A Har-VEST After Thanksgiving dinner was finished, Mort saw his little brother Sid in the … [Read more...]