Category Archives: In the News

Juneteenth Celebration

Posted on June 18, 2021 by seabrookislandblog

Juneteenth is a yearly observance remembering the date, June 19, 1865, that the Emancipation Proclamation was enforced in Galveston, Texas, eliminating slavery completely in the United States.  Galveston was one of the most remote regions that still had slaves, thus … Continue reading →

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Muni Ranked Among Top Municipal Golf Courses

Posted on June 17, 2021 by seabrookislandblog

Were you inspired by the PGA tournament recently and now you are looking for courses on which to challenge yourself? Look no further than Charleston’s own municipal golf course! Charleston Muni has recently been ranked No. 19 out of 30 … Continue reading →

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Mother Emanuel Shooting Anniversary

Posted on June 17, 2021 by seabrookislandblog

Thursday, June 17, 2021 marks the sixth anniversary of the shooting of nine parishioners at the Mother Emanuel Church in downtown Charleston, SC. This tragic event in 2015 shocked the nation and brought together the people of Charleston and South … Continue reading →

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Congratulations to Kathleen Pompe

Posted on June 14, 2021 by seabrookislandblog

We are proud to announce that fellow Seabrooker, Kathy Pompe, won Best Photograph in the Picolo Spoleto Juried Art Exhibition 2021. The annual juried art exhibition highlights the recent work of artists across South Carolina featuring painting, sculpture, drawing, printmaking, … Continue reading →

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Shark Bite at Seabrook Island

Posted on June 11, 2021 by seabrookislandblog

The town was recently notified by its beach patrol provider, Island Beach Services, of an incident that took place in the Atlantic Ocean off of Seabrook Island. At approximately 8:00 pm on Sunday, June 6, 2021, 911 received a call … Continue reading →

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Charleston County 9-1-1 Restored

Posted on May 20, 2021 by seabrookislandblog

We have been notified that Charleston County’s emergency dispatch phone service has been restored. Residents are now able to call 9-1-1 in the event of an emergency. -Tidelines Editors (Image credit: Charleston County)

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Charleston County Temporary Emergency Number

Posted on May 20, 2021 by seabrookislandblog

Charleston County has reported a phone outage that is disrupting its 9-1-1 service. If you have an emergency, the County asks you to call its temporary 9-1-1 number: 854-216-0239. –Tidelines Editors (Image credit: Charleston County)

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Tax Deadline Fast Approaching

Posted on May 13, 2021 by seabrookislandblog

Are you one of the many people who took advantage of the extension of the deadline to file your taxes? The new date is May 17, 2021, to file your 2020 tax return. This is true for both federal taxes … Continue reading →

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Paying Bills Through the Mail? Lengthy Delays May Cause Issues

Posted on April 24, 2021 by seabrookislandblog

A recent column in The Post and Courier highlighted problems people are facing due to sluggish mail delivery particularly when it comes to paying bills. You may think that you are mailing your bills with plenty of time for them … Continue reading →

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Happy Earth Day

Posted on April 22, 2021 by seabrookislandblog

Today, April 22, 2021 is Earth Day – a day to bring public awareness to everyone around the world about the state of our planet. According to earthday.org , the movement began in 1970 in the US. Prior to that, … Continue reading →

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National Council Certifies Staff of Respite Care Charleston

Posted on April 18, 2021 by seabrookislandblog

Respite Care Charleston (RCC) is pleased to announce all regular staff have been recognized as Certified Dementia Practitioners (CDP) by the National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners (NCCDP). Executive Director Sara Perry, Program Coordinator Julie Wise, and Program Assistants Corina … Continue reading →

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Celebrate Passover

Posted on March 27, 2021 by seabrookislandblog

Passover is a major Jewish spring festival celebrating freedom and family in remembrance of the Exodus from Egypt more than 3,000 years ago. This year Passover begins at sundown on March 27 and ends Sunday evening, April 4. Happy Passover! … Continue reading →

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