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Sunday, January 3rd, 2010Watch a video on Folly Beach, SC home sales for the 4thQ of 2009. You can search for homes on Folly Beach and get a no obligation tour of the area by calling Bob Brennaman at 843-345-6074.
Positive Changes at Folly Beach
Friday, September 11th, 2009A few changes are taking place at Folly Beach—all to improve the area for residents and visitors. There’s a new limit on leashed pets, a change to the towing ordinance and a Styrofoam restriction. The changes are very timely and appropriate, considering the residents of Folly Beach are constantly working to improve and maintain their beautiful neighborhood.
Therapeutic Surfing at Folly Beach
Sunday, August 16th, 2009Folly beach is known for its beautiful scenery, tranquil setting and often-perfect conditions. Some even believe that the ocean provides an excellent source of therapy. One individual in particular is Izzy Paskowitz. Izzy is a professional surfer who loves taking his family to the beach and to his surfing events. Izzy created “Surfers Healing”, an [...]
Vacation Packages to Folly Beach
Sunday, August 16th, 2009Labor Day is right around the corner but that does not mean your summer has to come to an end. If you’re thinking about moving to the Charleston area or simply want to take a first class vacation, there are still numerous vacation packages available to the Charleston area. If you are planning on flying [...]
Folly Beach Captured Realistically
Saturday, July 11th, 2009Honest, real and unique are the people who grace Folly Beach, and one local artist finds great pleasure in capturing those people and moments in their everyday lives. Photographer Frank Melvin Bradenhas been capturing the “Humours of Folly” for years and has just released a book and photographic exhibit titled just that.
Folly Beach Preservation
Tuesday, March 24th, 2009Preserving Folly’s character Edward Fennell The Post and Courier Several years ago, reacting to the stack-a-shack condo growth on Folly Beach, the community came together to create a Design Review Board. That board came to life with the good work of Gary Brown, Randy Haig, Jim Bishop and Rick Moutz. The basis of that ordinance [...]
Gershwin at Folly Gets Good Reviews
Wednesday, September 12th, 2007The play Gershwin at Follyset to run at Sotille Theatre during the month of September has gotten good reviews from local critic Nick Smith. He says of the play, “After low-key shows like Denmark Vesey: Insurrection and Butterflies Are Free, it’s good to see Julian Wiles in his element for the big, bold musical, Gershwin [...]
Folly Beach…A Place to Kick Back and Relax
Tuesday, August 14th, 2007Not a place for golf, but Folly Beach is where Charlestonians come to kick back. Locals liken Folly Beach to the laid back atmosphere of Key West. Folly Island is roughly 10 miles south of downtown Charleston on S.C. 171. Folly is a six-mile by half-mile barrier island glued to bug-filled creeks and just dangling [...]
SC’s Coast a favorite for Movies
Thursday, July 5th, 2007Films made on the South Carolina coast include>.. Shag (1989): This teenage beach romance starred Phoebe Cates, Bridget Fonda and Annabelle Gish and was filmed in Myrtle Beach. Fun fact: While the movie evokes the spirit of the former Myrtle Beach Pavilion, none of the movie was filmed there. The Patriot (2000): Some of the [...]
Building to Suit the Needs of the Environment
Saturday, June 30th, 2007John Knott, president and co-founder Noisette Co. of North Charleston does thorough inventory of the site’s geology, natural resources and environmental context before a property is purchased for development. He developed Charleston’s 1,200-acre Dewees Island, winner of the 2001 Urban Land Institute Award for Excellence. Currently the Noisette Co. is leading a 3,000-acre urban-redevelopment project [...]
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