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TIS THE SEASON: BEING PREPARED FOR A HURRICANE IS A MUST
Nineteen years ago this month, Hurricane Hugo blew into Charleston. With the highest winds sustained at an estimated 138 mph it devastated the barrier islands in South Carolina and uprooted 70% of the trees in the Francis Marion Forest. Hugo was one of the costliest hurricanes in US history until 1992 when Andrew hit, followed by [...]
Some Fall Events Happening in Charleston, SC
Welcome to September…you can (almost) convince yourself that there’s a cool breeze in your future. Labor Day starts the month. It was reluctantly signed into law by Grover Cleveland over 100 years ago to celebrate the workers of America. Now it pretty much marks the end of the summer. September is Native American, Hispanic [...]
Featured Listing 4081 E. Amy Lane, Johns Island
For a virtual tour of this home please click on virtual tour This custom built Lowcountry home in The Villages at St. Johns Woods, features an open floor plan with Brazilian Cherry hardwood floors, Anderson windows and doors, double crown molding throughout, 10 foot ceilings on the first floor and a solid mahogany front [...]
2008 Carolina Gamecock Football Schedule
Following is the football schedule for Carolina Gamecocks: 2008-2009 SCHEDULE Date Opponent Event Location Time 08/28/08 vs. North Carolina State Columbia, S.C. 8:00 p.m. ET 09/04/08 at Vanderbilt Nashville, Tenn. 8:30 p.m. ET 09/13/08 vs. Georgia Columbia, S.C. 3:30 p.m. ET 09/20/08 vs. Wofford Columbia, S.C. TBA 09/27/08 vs. UAB Columbia, S.C. TBA 10/04/08 at Mississippi Oxford, Miss. TBA 10/11/08 at Kentucky Lexington, Ky. TBA 10/18/08 [...]
2008 Clemson Football Schedule
2008 SCHEDULE Date Opponent / Event Location Time 08/30/08 vs. Alabama Atlanta, GA 8:00 p.m. ET 09/06/08 vs. The Citadel Clemson, SC 3:30 p.m. ET 09/13/08 vs. North Carolina State Clemson, SC 12:00 p.m. ET 09/20/08 vs. South Carolina State Clemson, SC TBA 09/27/08 vs. Maryland Clemson, SC TBA 10/09/08 at Wake Forest [...]
Berkeley & Dorchester Counties, Recently Sold from July 28-August 1, 2008
Berkeley County 121 Chasey Drive, Bonneau, Lake Moultrie Shores for $220,000. 2246 Daniel Island Drive, Daniel Island for $310,000. 203 Nelliefield Creek Drive, Nelliefield Plantation for $267,947. 312 Cypress Walk Way, Nelliefield Plantation for $248,017. 108 Franklin Retreat Court, Retreat at Beresford for $340,000. 360 Briarbend Road, Longleaf for $207,505 104 Barrie Court, Cadbury for $214,000. 116 Welchman Ave., Hamlets for $550,000. [...]
Charleston County, Recently Sold from July 14-18, 2008
Charleston County The transactions listed below include properties sold for $200,000 or more and recorded July 14-18. Charleston 37 State St. for $950,000. Unit D, 108 Smith St., Radcliffe Square $440,000. Unit 108, 1 King St., Fort Sumter House $2.52 million. 1 Race St. for $220,500. James Island 1445 Burningtree Road for $545,000. 365 Woodland Shores Road, Woodland [...]
Back to School – Charleston County School Calendar
Today marked the first day of school for public school kids in Charleston County School District. If you need a schedule of events from beginning to end, click on the link below for the Charleston County School Calendar for 2008-2009. Charleston County School Calendar Click here for more information regarding the Charleston County School District
Featured Listing – 437 Sycamore Shade Street
For a Visual Tour of this property please click here: VISUAL TOUR This one year old home is tucked away in the Hamilton Grove subsection of Grand Oaks Plantation in convenient West Ashley. The owner has meticulously maintained this home in and out and it shows! When you step in you’ll love the hardwood floors [...]
TAKE ME OUT TO THE BALLGAME
After living here in Charleston for a little over eleven years, there is one thing about NYC that I still miss and that is sitting in box seats at Yankee Stadium to see my New York Yankees play. Although cable television provides the opportunity to see them play, there is nothing like being in the [...]
