5 Simple Things That You Can Do in McClellanville to Help Save the Earth
Happy Blog Action Day Everybody! Blagwhatsitnow? Blog Action Day! That’s right it’s the 3rd annual celebration where bloggers all over the world unite to write about a single great cause in order to promote a conversation and in turn hopefully prove that one person can make a difference and bring about change. The first blog […]
Asbestos and McClellanville Homes
The following is a guest post written by Joe Lederman and provided by Asbestos.com – The Leading Mesothelioma Cancer Resource. I can’t attest to the frequency of presence of asbestos in homes in McClellanville, but it reinforces the need for a qualified real estate agent and home inspector who can detect the presence of the […]
Houseboat Trip to Cape Romain Wildlife Refuge
My family recently bought a houseboat and my wife and I were lucky enough to participate in the first trial run. My mother, sister, nephew, and niece had stayed at the beach the previous night and my wife and I were to stay the next night. We followed a long windy creek leading to the back of Sandy Point Beach in […]
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 […]
You Know That Thing Everyone Is Trying to Imitate? We’re It!
Travel magazine Conde Nast recently published its 20th Annual Readers Survey results in which Charleston, our neighbor to the south, ranked 3rd best US city. I’m sure “The Holy City” holds many other trophies in her case. It is a beautiful city, but its also expensive, crowded, and has a high crime rate. I think […]
Do You Recycle?
Happy Blog Action Day! Today is the first ever “Blog Action Day“, in which 15,000 bloggers (website owners) have agreed to post an article on the same subject with the aim of changing the world. This years topic is the environment. That’s it, no complicated rules, just try to change the world. Some of the […]
The Crab Pot: New Management, New Menu, New Name
The Crab Pot has been a long standing McClellanville staple and a lure of highway travelers hoping for a taste of local seafood. New local managers, Erin and Buster Browne are shaking things up in the kitchen and bringing their fresh new ideas and recipes to the place. Locals remember Buster as the former owner […]
What to do with McClellanville’s share of the Greenbelt Funds
Last night was the planning commission meeting at town hall to discuss possible ways to spend the towns share of the proceeds resulting Charleston County Greenbelt Program . This is the money raised by the 1/2 cent sales tax increase that has to go to preserving greenspace within Charleston County. McClellanville has been told that […]
Adjusting to McClellanville Life
Bob Bestler wrote a great short article in the Myrtle Beach Sun News on how he’s adjusting to life in McClellanville that everyone should read. The article really reverberates what I have heard from so many McClellanville transplants. It’s a different sort of life in McClellanville and it’s an adjustment getting used to it. You will miss certain parts […]
Just Say No To Imported Shrimp
If ask about peoples opinions on the war, they would probably tell you why we should or shouldnt be in Iraq, but there is another war going on, one within our very borders; The War on Imported Shrimp. In recent years foreign, farm-raised shrimp have been dumped onto the American marketplace at such a low […]