Palmetto Swamp Fox Adventure Race in McClellanville
Before you had even poured your first cup of coffee this morning a group of around 100 people converged on McClellanville for 3rd Annual Palmetto Swamp Fox Adventure Race. Similar to the Amazing Race television show, competitors race through a series of checkpoints completing a variety of adventures and obstacles testing their mental and physical […]
The New Daughter Movie Update
Update: The New Daughter Released: Shots from Around McClellanville One unsuspected result of the articles I’ve written about the new Kevin Costner movie to be filmed in and around McClellanville, The New Daughter, is the number of people that have contacted me. Some people are looking for the inside scoop on casting calls while others […]
The Great Backyard Bird Count
I meant to get this out sooner, but there are still several days left for everyone to participate. The Great Backyard Bird Count is an Audubon event that beginner and expert birdwatchers and nature lovers can enjoy. It just takes a minimum of 15 minutes and pen and paper to record your sightings. The information […]
McClellanville Recycling Reminder
Just a reminder for anyone interested in supporting the recycling pick-up cause that I will be addressing the Town Council at this months meeting at the Town Hall on Monday, February 4th at 7 p.m. This is about one months worth of recycling from the three people at my house. Imagine how much recycling each […]
14 Foot Alligator in McClellanville
Word usually gets around in McClellanville when there is an alligator in Jeremy Creek. In all my time on the water, Ive never seen one, but I occasionally hear reports of sightings and Ive seen them in freshwater ponds in the area. Theyre usually young gators less than 6 feet in length that dont stay […]
Charleston County Parks Proposes Purchase of 812 Acres near McClellanville
A recent Post & Courier article about Charleston County Parks and Recreation plans to purchase a large track of land Two Pines Road came to a big surprise to myself and everyone Ive talked to the past few days, so Ive done a little more research to fill people in on the facts. Two Pines […]
Bud Hill: a McClellanville Hero
Whether you live in McClellanville or have just driven through it once, you have seen the work of Bud Hill. Evidence is all around if you know where to look, but he rarely takes credit for any of it. As director of the Village Museum since its formation in 1999, Selden “Bud” Hill has his […]
The New Daughter Comes to McClellanville
Update: The New Daughter Released: Shots from Around McClellanville I can now confirm my earlier post about the filming of the new Kevin Costner movie, The New Daughter, here in McClellanville . Film crews are already in the area and filming is slated to begin February 18th. I have been working with the films housing […]
Recycling Pickup in McClellanville
A few months ago I wrote an article about adding recycling pickup to the regular trash pick up in McClellanville. I also put up a few petitions around town asking for signatures from town residents that would be willing to pay an additional $25 a year to pay for the service. I received almost 50 […]
McClellanville Goes Hollywood Again?
Update: The New Daughter Released: Shots from Around McClellanville The Post and Courier reported today that McClellanville may be the new site for the filming of a horror movie called The New Daughter starring Kevin Costner. The article reports that McClellanville and Edisto Island are two possible locations for the filming and that a production […]