Fright Night on Folly
Just in time for Halloween, Bill Noel returns to Folly with Wraith from Staff Reports Just in time for spooky season, author Bill Noel and his daughter Angelica Cruz are once again littering Folly Beach with fictional dead bodies. Noel and Cruz’s latest novel, Wraith:...
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From Costa Rica to Center Street
The Saint Cecilia brings global groove to The Bounty Bar on Friday, Nov. 14 from Staff Reports If the name The Saint Cecilia rings a bell, it’s for good reason. Not only is it the name of a martyr in the Catholic church, but it’s also a band that has been making quick...
Surf, Sand, and Cinema
Surf films come to the shore with Folly Beach Movie Night from Staff Reports After being postponed last month, Folly Beach Movie Night is set to roll out the big screen under the stars on Thursday, Nov. 13 at 7 p.m. The free community event, presented by McKevlin’s...
Playing that Sweet, Sweet Porch Music
12th annual Porch Fest brings music, community to Folly from Staff Reports Folly Beach will once again come alive with music as Porch Fest returns on Saturday, Nov. 1, from noon to 5 p.m. For over a decade, this beloved local tradition transforms porches, driveways,...
Folly’s Man of Mystery is Back
Author Bill Noel returns with two new books from Staff Reports Bill Noel, award-winning author of the best-selling Folly Beach Mystery series, will be returning to Folly Beach for book signings this month. This will be Noel’s first trip to Folly since the latest two...
Mermaids, Mateys, and Muffins
End of the season festival welcomes back Folly Beach’s own Dangermuffin by Miranda Steadman | Contributing Writer Officially marking the end of summer and tourist season, Mermaids and Mateys will be held on Saturday, Oct. 4. This year’s festival promises loads of...
One Final Shred
Local surfer and artist Kate Barratini releases the beast one last time by Miranda Steadman | Contributing Writer The final installment of the Animal Shred series will be held at Hed Hi Studio in downtown Charleston on Friday, Aug. 29. Owned by Folly resident, Tim...
All Good in the Follyhood
Local surf photographer Justin Morris captures the spirit of Folly by Miranda Steadman | Contributing Writer I like walking out on my block and surfing,” says Folly resident and photographer Justin Morris. “But I try and have freedom to travel and get away for a bit,...
Long Ago Last Summer
Wesley Moore III serves up a bowl of Southern Gothic gumbo with new book by Lorne Chambers | Editor In 2023, after more than three decades teaching English at Porter-Gaud, Folly Beach resident Wesley Moore III published his first novel, Today, Oh Boy, a coming-of-age...
Unpacking those Suitcase Blues
Folly’s own Shelby Means releases self-titled bluegrass album by Miranda Steadman | Contributing Writer Grammy winner and Folly Beach resident Shelby Means poured her heart out into the songs she recorded on her new self-titled album. Recorded at Parlor Studio in...
It Takes a Village
The Folly Art Village is every Wednesday at The Washout by Miranda Steadman | Contributing Writer The Folly Art Village first began with just 18 vendors and has now grown to support 30 small businesses that rotate during the market season from 5-9 p.m. every Wednesday...










