Eight candidates face off for three open City Council Seats This year, Folly Beach is celebrating its 50th year as a city. The momentous occasion was highlighted last month with a series of events on the island. However, this year has also been one of the most...
Folly Beach Set to Celebrate 50 Years as a City Sept. 22-Oct. 1 with street festivals, dancing on the pier, classic carnival rides, and more by Jenny Peterson | Current Staff Writer In 1973, Richard Nixon was president of the United States, a new Plymouth automobile...
Bottlenose dolphins along the East Coast get a new moniker From Staff Reports You may be familiar with common bottlenose dolphins, known by their scientific name, Tursiops truncatus. But did you know that there are three different ranging patterns for bottlenose...
Hunting for the elusive shark’s teeth is a popular past time on Folly Beach by Jenny Peterson | Current Staff Writer I’ve lived in Charleston for more 20 years—four years on Folly Beach—and even though I have tried many, many times, I had yet to find a shark’s tooth...
A unique group of monarch butterflies discovered in coastal South Carolina by Erin Weeks | S.C. Department of Natural Resources In our part of the world, monarch butterflies are best known for a few key traits: they depend entirely on milkweed plants to survive; they...
Rolling vendors find a home on the beach by Jenny Peterson | Current Staff Writer Frozen treats, cold brew coffee, vegan pastries, smash burgers, and more. Folly beachgoers can get all this without stepping foot into a building, thanks to mobile food and beverage...
