May 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
The arrival of prime fishing season coupled with nearly perfect weather makes this an excellent time to explore the deep seas around Charleston. In our area, there are two ways to reel in a catch from the ocean: trolling or bottom fishing. “Trolling is fishing with...
May 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
Daniel Island’s namesake, Robert Daniell, had a home near the present day Children’s Park overlooking the Wando River more than 300 years ago. In the early 1900s, island produce was shipped from a pier on Bellinger Island to Charleston and beyond. Gunboat #9,...
Mar 25, 2020 | Uncategorized
Daniel Island has approximately 12,629 residents as reported by the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2017 estimates. That’s an uptick of over 2,000 residents since 2010. Located in Berkeley County between the Cooper River and Wando River, the first homes sprang up about 20 years...
Mar 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
The transformation of the former Cainhoy Plantation property into the city of Charleston’s largest planned unit development is well underway. In fact, this year the 9,000-acre parcel in the heart of the Cainhoy peninsula will see its first residential neighborhood...
Mar 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Volvo Car Open will return to the Charleston area for the 20th year next month. The all-female tennis tournament is scheduled for April 4-12 at the Volvo Car Stadium on Daniel Island. Charleston Mayor John Tecklenburg said the tournament has had a tremendous...
Feb 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
A new yacht club will soon drop anchor in one of the Charleston region’s waterways. As part of The Waterfront mixed-use community under development by Colorado-based East West Partners, the Daniel Island Yacht Club will become part of the new $5.6 million Waterfront...
Feb 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
The S.C. Authority is selling more than 100 acres on Daniel Island that it has owned since 1997. The 104-acre property which the port refers to as the North Island Tract, is located between Beresford Creek, Seven Farms Drive and the Cooper River. Port CFO Phil Padgett...
Jan 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
A group of local investors announced plans for a new recreational soccer complex on Daniel Island. According to a press release, the complex will house fields for youth and adult leagues, soccer camps, clinics, and tournaments, in addition to a community clubhouse...
Dec 6, 2019 | Uncategorized
The city of Charleston Planning Commission has approved a subdivision concept plan for 81.3 acres located on an island across a causeway from Lesesne Street in Daniel Island Park. The subdivision consists of 62 new parcels for single-family detached homes as well as...
Oct 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
DANIEL ISLAND, S.C. – The Daniel Island Ferry christened its newest addition to its fleet on October 5. The ferry service introduced “Indigo”, a 45-foot custom catamaran to bring people on the 15 minute ride to and from the downtown area. The all-weather vessel has...
