Posted on: November 22, 2023
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (November 22, 2023) - Owner Ailsa Foulke with staff, joined by Councilman Howard Chapman, P.E., partnered with Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce Director Rebecca Imholz and Chamber Board Members, celebrated the grand opening...
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Posted on: November 8, 2023
Mount Pleasant Town Hall and town facilities will be closed Friday, November 10, 2023, in observance of Veterans Day.
There will be NO delay in waste management collection. Pick up will remain as regularly scheduled.
Posted on: November 8, 2023
Beginning Thursday night (11.9.23) through Thursday morning (11.16.23), contractors will be working to pave the intersection of US 17, Mathis Ferry Road and Venning Road.
Nighttime work will occur between the hours of 8:00 pm until 6:0...
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Posted on: November 2, 2023
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (November 2, 2023) - Owners Dana Romanosky and Leanna Noel with staff, joined by Councilwoman Laura Hyatt and Councilman Howard Chapman, P.E., partnered with Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce Director Rebecca Imholz and Cham...
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Posted on: November 1, 2023
By Katie Augustine, Community Engagement Strategist
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (November 1, 2023) - Vaughn Ed Kee Parkway is now open to the public after a grand opening ceremony Wednesday. The completion of the project marks a major milestone in the Town of Mou...
Posted on: October 25, 2023
By John Greenberg, Town of Mount Pleasant Social Media & Marketing Manager
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (October 25, 2023) - The Town of Mount Pleasant is excited to announce that Hometown Holidays, the Town's local holiday shopping guide, is...
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Posted on: October 20, 2023
By John Greenberg, Town of Mount Pleasant Social Media & Marketing Manager
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (October 20, 2023) - Julie Bumgardner and Operating Partner Kraig Houk, joined by Mayor Will Haynie and Councilmembers Howard Chapman, P.E., Laura ...
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Posted on: October 16, 2023
Beginning Tuesday October 17 through Saturday October 21, contractors will be working during the daytime in the right turn lane on US-17 Southbound onto Mathis Ferry Road.
A portion of the right turn lane will be barricaded to traffic d...
Posted on: October 12, 2023
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (October 9, 2023) – The Town of Mount Pleasant is accepting art submissions for the next phase of the Culture, Arts & Pride Commission’s Traffic Box Art program until October 23, 2023.
The artwo...
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Posted on: October 3, 2023
Mount Pleasant, SC (October 3, 2023) - The Town of Mount Pleasant Senior Center will celebrate 15 years of serving active adults ages 50 and older with an educational and informative Open House on Thursday, Nov. 2, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Meet the...
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Posted on: October 11, 2023
By John Greenberg, Town of Mount Pleasant Social Media & Marketing ManagerMount Pleasant, S.C. (October 6, 2023) - Drs. Kaitlyn and Brandon Carroll, joined by Councilmembers Laura Hyatt, Howard Chapman, P.E., Jake Rambo, and John Iacofano, pa...
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Posted on: September 27, 2023
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (September 27, 2023) - Owner Dr. Ellen Paulisick, joined by Councilman Howard Chapman, P.E., and Councilman Jake Rambo, partnered with Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce Director Rebecca Imholz and Chamber Board Members, cele...
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Posted on: September 20, 2023
Beginning Thursday, September 20, 2023,through Tuesday, September 26, 2023, the contractor will be working to mill and pave the following Areas:
Hibben Street from Bennett Street to the Harbor
King Street from Simmons Street to the Harbor
Venning S...
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Posted on: September 1, 2023
By John Greenberg, Town of Mount Pleasant Social Media & Marketing Manager
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (September 1, 2023) - Owner Kevin Brooks with wife Jen, family, and staff, joined by Councilman John Iacofano and Councilman Howard Chapman, P.E., ...
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Posted on: August 29, 2023
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (August 29, 2023) – Mount Pleasant Emergency Management is working closely with state and regional officials to monitor Idalia’s track and coordinate preparation efforts. At this time, the primary threat is heavy r...
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Posted on: August 23, 2023
By John Greenberg, Town of Mount Pleasant Social Media & Marketing Manager
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (August 23, 2023) - Owner Brandon D'Agostino with gym coaches, joined by Councilman Howard Chapman, P.E., partnered with Mount Pleasant Ch...
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Posted on: August 17, 2023
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC, August 17, 2023 — The Lowcountry will come together on August 31, International Overdose Awareness Day, to commemorate and honor those who have tragically lost their lives to overdose. The event, "Light the Way for Hope,...
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Posted on: August 16, 2023
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (August 16, 2023) - Owners Maddy and Jeremy Park with staff, joined by Mayor Will Haynie, Councilman Howard Chapman, P.E., and Councilman Jake Rambo, partnered with Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce Director Rebecca...
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Posted on: August 4, 2023
By John Greenberg, Town of Mount Pleasant Social Media & Marketing Manager
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (August 4, 2023) - Harbor Entrepreneur Center (HEC) Executive Director Grady Johnson with South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA) Executive Direct...
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Posted on: July 28, 2023
By Eric LaFontaine, Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (July 28, 2023) - Mount Pleasant’s Economic Development Manager, Matt Brady, has earned the prestigious title of SC Certified Economic Developer (SCCED). One of only nine individuals...
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Posted on: July 26, 2023
By John Greenberg, Town of Mount Pleasant Social Media & Marketing Manager
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (July 26, 2023) - Owner Julia Powell with her husband and family, joined by Councilmembers Laura Hyatt, Howard Chapman, P.E., and Jake Rambo, partn...
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Posted on: July 20, 2023
By Katie Augustine, Community Engagement Strategist
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (July 20, 2023) - Mayor Will Haynie will proclaim July 25 as CTNNB1 Awareness Day in the Town of Mount Pleasant.
CTNNB1 Syndrome is a rare, genetic, neurodevelopmental disord...
Posted on: July 12, 2023
Heirloom Cloud Corporation (Heirloom), a digital technology service provider, today announced plans to relocate its headquarters to Charleston County. The company’s $150,000 investment will create 19 new jobs.
Founded by two veterans while workin...
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Posted on: July 3, 2023
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (July 3, 2023) - The Town of Mount Pleasant is urging residents and visitors to review laws regarding fireworks and follow all safety tips as they celebrate Independence Day.
“The ability to use fireworks is expressly granted...
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Posted on: July 1, 2023
By John Greenberg, Mount Pleasant Social Media & Marketing Manager
Mount Pleasant, SC (July 1, 2023) – The Town of Mount Pleasant FY 2023.2024 Application for Accommodations Tax Funding is now open for submissions. The application is for touris...
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Posted on: June 28, 2023
By Katie Augustine, Town of Mount Pleasant Community Engagement Strategist
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (June 28, 2023) - Construction is currently underway on a new phase of the Memorial Waterfront Park project. Mount Pleasant residents and visi...
Posted on: June 22, 2023
By John Greenberg, Town of Mount Pleasant Social Media & Marketing Manager
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (June 22, 2023) - Owner Ashley Davis with her husband Marion, niece Lily, and family, joined by Councilman Howard Chapman, P.E., partnered with&...
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Posted on: June 13, 2023
By John Greenberg, Town of Mount Pleasant Social Media & Marketing Manager
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (June 13, 2023) - For the third time, the Town of Mount Pleasant has been named an All-America City by the National Civic League at the All-America City Awa...
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Posted on: June 7, 2023
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (June 7, 2023) - Owner Monique Wallace with store staff, joined by Mayor Will Haynie and Councilman Howard Chapman P.E., partnering with Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce Director Rebecca Imholz and Chamber Board Me...
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Posted on: May 26, 2023
Reminder: In Observance of the Memorial Day Holiday, All Town Facilities will be Closed on May 29.
?? The Waste Management Garbage & Trash Collection Schedule will operate on a one-day (1) delay.
Waste Management Garbage & Trash C...
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Posted on: May 24, 2023
By John Greenberg, Town of Mount Pleasant Social Media & Marketing Manager
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (May 24, 2023) - Owner Stephanie Button with her store staff, joined by Councilmembers John Iacofano and Howard Chapman, P.E., partnering with&...
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Posted on: May 18, 2023
By John Greenberg, Town of Mount Pleasant Social Media & Marketing Manager
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (May 18, 2023) - Owners Elias and Melody Garcia with Director Sarah Vandewege and their team, joined by Councilmembers John Iacofano and Howard Cha...
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Posted on: May 16, 2023
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (May 16, 2023) - A memorial has been unveiled at Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park as a tribute to Officer Vaughn Ed Kee. Officer Kee paid the ultimate price while serving and protecting the Mount Pleasant community in 1985.&...
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Posted on: May 10, 2023
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (May 10, 2023) - The Town of Mount Pleasant is seeking engaged young community members to serve on its Youth Council for the 2023-2024 term.
The Youth Council program aims to engage and empower youth in Mount Pleasant, provid...
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Posted on: May 5, 2023
Beginning Monday, May 8th, 2023, our Infrastructure Division will perform Shem Creek Park parking lot maintenance. This work is expected to take three (3) days.
Note: The public is asked to please seek alternate parking to access Shem Creek Park.
All work i...
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Posted on: May 3, 2023
By John Greenberg, Town of Mount Pleasant Social Media & Marketing Manager
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (May 3, 2023) - Owners Richard Thomasson and Doug Oyer with restaurant staff, joined by Councilmembers John Iacofano, Jake Rambo, and Howard Chapma...
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Posted on: April 26, 2023
By John Greenberg, Town of Mount Pleasant Social Media & Marketing Manager
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (April 26, 2023) - Owner Jennifer Tomes and her husband Otto with store staff, joined by Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce Director Rebec...
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Posted on: April 19, 2023
With major support from the Town of Mount Pleasant, the SCRA (South Carolina Research Authority), and Charleston County Economic Development the HEC is returning to Mount Pleasant with a 22,000 sq. ft. facility that will provide a collaborative space to i...
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Posted on: April 14, 2023
Beginning Monday, April 17, the contractor will be working to install a sidewalk on Bessemer Road. The project is expected to last for approximately one month.
The above schedule is subject to change depending on weather conditions.
Drivers should remain al...
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Posted on: April 12, 2023
Beginning Thursday, April 13th, the Public Services Department has scheduled a moving lane closure from Coleman Boulevard between Houston Northcutt and Pherigo Street from 10 AM to 2 PM.
West and Eastbound Lane Closures will be around the center medians &a...
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Posted on: April 11, 2023
Beginning Wednesday, April 12 through Friday, April 14 contractors will perform lane closures on Rifle Range Road between the Liberty Hill Roundabout and Hamlin Road for the construction of Vaughn Ed Kee Parkway. The Public should expect delays between th...
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Posted on: April 6, 2023
Beginning Tuesday, April 11th, the Public Services Department has scheduled a moving lane closure from Houston Northcutt and Pherigo Street from 10 AM to 2 PM.
West and Eastbound Lane Closures will be around the center medians & sides of Coleman Boulev...
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Posted on: April 6, 2023
By Katie Augustine, Community Engagement Strategist
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (April 6, 2023) - Mount Pleasant Mayor Will Haynie proclaims April as Child Abuse Prevention Month and encourages all South Carolinians to dedicate themselves to protecting the qualit...
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Posted on: April 4, 2023
By Katie Augustine, Community Engagement Strategist
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (April 4, 2023) - The Town of Mount Pleasant has been designated the Lowcountry’s first “certified” Autism Friendly Town by Just Bee, a local nonprofit c...
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Posted on: March 31, 2023
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (March 31, 2023) - The Town of Mount Pleasant has been announced as one of 20 finalists for the prestigious 2023 All-America City Award. This recognition is awarded to municipalities that demonstrate innovation, civic engagement, and ...
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Posted on: March 29, 2023
By Katie Augustine, Mount Pleasant Community Engagement Strategist
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (March 29, 2023) - The Town of Mount Pleasant is searching for qualified individuals to serve on its newl...
Posted on: March 27, 2023
Beginning Monday, March 27th, the Public Services Department has scheduled a moving lane closure for Coleman Boulevard between Mill Street and Pherigo Street from 10 AM to 2 PM.
West and Eastbound Lane Closures will be around the medians to allow crews to ...
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Posted on: March 23, 2023
By Katie Augustine, Community Engagement Strategist
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (March 22, 2023) - Mount Pleasant Police Lieutenant Matt Stafford recently graduated from the FBI National Academy as a member of...
Posted on: March 23, 2023
By John Greenberg, Town of Mount Pleasant Social Media & Marketing Manager
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (March 23, 2023) - Owner Michael Santa Lucia, PT/ATC, and Clinic Director Alex Aton, PT, DPT, OCS joined by Councilman John Iacofano, partnering wi...
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Posted on: March 9, 2023
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (March 9, 2023) - Owners Matt and Mandy McFarland with staff, joined by Town of Mount Pleasant Economic Development Manager Matt Brady, partnering with Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce Director Rebecca Imholz and C...
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Posted on: March 3, 2023
Beginning on Tuesday, March 7th, contractors will start asphalt path repairs on Mathis Ferry Road from Eagle Street to Hospital Drive. There will be a shoulder and single-lane closure with flaggers during this work. We kindly ask all residents to drive ca...
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Posted on: March 1, 2023
By Katie Augustine, Mount Pleasant Community Engagement Strategist
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (February 27, 2023) - A woman says two Mount Pleasant Police Department (MPPD) officers saved her life after a suspected DUI traffic stop led to the discovery of a brai...
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Posted on: March 1, 2023
Beginning Sunday, March 5, through Friday morning, March 10, expect lane closures on Isle of Palms Connector between Rifle Range Road & the IOP Connector Bridge.
Charleston County Public Works will be working to resurface the road to install a new stri...
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Posted on: February 23, 2023
By John Greenberg, Town of Mount Pleasant Social Media & Marketing Manager
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (February 23, 2023) - Owner Phil Zannella with Chief Operating Officer Tammy Becker and staff, joined by Mayor Will Haynie, and Councilmembers Howa...
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Posted on: February 17, 2023
In observance of the President's Day holiday, all town facilities will be closed on February 20, 2023. The Waste Management Collection Schedule will operate on a one-day (1) delay.
Waste Management schedule for the week of February 20 th...
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Posted on: February 16, 2023
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (February 16, 2023) – The Town of Mount Pleasant Culture, Arts & Pride (CAP) Commission invites artists to submit proposals for its Art on the Half Shell program.
Art on the Half Shell features four-foot fiberglass oyster s...
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Posted on: February 15, 2023
TRAFFIC ALERT: Turn Lane Restrictions on US 17 at Anna Knapp Boulevard on February 19.
On Sunday, February 19, staff will be working to install a new traffic signal cabinet.
Work will occur between the hours of 7:00 am until 4:00 pm. Only US 17 through traf...
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Posted on: February 13, 2023
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (February 13, 2023) - The Town of Mount Pleasant Engineering and Development Services Department along with design engineer partners Mead and Hunt were honored with a State Finalist Award for Transportation from the American Council o...
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Posted on: February 2, 2023
As part of a routine, five-year cycle to maintain safety, resiliency and reliability of the electric system, Dominion Energy will begin safeguarding overhead distribution lines from hazardous vegetation along a portion of S.C. Highway 41 in Mount Pleasant...
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Posted on: February 1, 2023
By John Greenberg, Town of Mount Pleasant Social Media & Marketing Manager
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (February 1, 2023) - Owners Brittany Hanlon and Stephanie Gannon with staff, joined by Mayor Will Haynie and Councilmembers John Iacofano, Howard C...
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Posted on: January 23, 2023
PUBLIC NOTICE
The Town of Mount Pleasant is coordinating with South Carolina Emergency Management Division to apply for hazard mitigation funding through the Federal Emergency Management Administration’s Building Resilient Infrastructure and Com...
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Posted on: January 19, 2023
By John Greenberg, Town of Mount Pleasant Social Media & Marketing Manager
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (January 19, 2023) - Owner Paula Moland, Manager Karlin Keelan, and Stylist Anna Stahl joined by Mayor Will Haynie and Councilmembers Laura Hyatt, ...
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Posted on: January 18, 2023
Beginning Monday, January 23, 2023 through Tuesday, January 24, 2023 the contractor will be working to install a raised table crosswalk on Founders Way between Rifle Range Road & Liberty Midtown Road . Work will occur between the hours of 8:30 am unti...
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Posted on: January 18, 2023
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (January 18, 2023) - Interested vendors are encouraged to submit applications for the 2023 Town of Mount Pleasant Farmers Market no later than February 11, 2023. Applications can be found online at www.experiencemountpleasant....
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Posted on: January 13, 2023
In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Town Offices will be closed on January 16. The Waste Management collection schedule will operate on a one-day (1) delay.
Waste Management schedule for the week of January 16 through January 20:&nbs...
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Posted on: January 4, 2023
Beginning Thursday night, January 5, through Friday, January 6, Mount Pleasant Waterworks will be working at night to install a force main in the approximate location of 1350 Stuart Engals Boulevard.
Night time work will occur between the hours of 7:00pm u...
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Posted on: December 28, 2022
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (December 28, 2022) – The Town of Mount Pleasant is accepting art submissions for the next phase of the Culture, Arts & Pride Commission’s Traffic Box Art program until January 30, 2023.
The artwork shou...
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Posted on: December 20, 2022
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (December 20, 2022) - The Town of Mount Pleasant is urging residents and visitors to review laws regarding fireworks and follow all safety tips as they celebrate this holiday season.
“The ability to use fireworks is...
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Posted on: December 20, 2022
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, MPIO, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (December 20, 2022) – The Town of Mount Pleasant recently celebrated Arbor Day with a tree giveaway event at Park West Recreatio...
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Posted on: December 9, 2022
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (December 9, 2022) – The Mount Pleasant Police Department received their 10th accreditation award on November 19 during a formal hearing in St. Louis, Missouri. For this reaccreditation cycle, the Mount Pleasant Po...
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Posted on: December 9, 2022
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (December 9, 2022) - Beginning December 12, 2022, SCDOT will perform vegetative management on Long Point Road between Whipple Road and US 17. Work will occur between the hours of 9:00 AM and 3:00 PM and is expected ...
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Posted on: December 7, 2022
The Town of Mount Pleasant and Charleston County will be hosting a Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day
When: Dec 10th, 8:00 am -12:00 pm
Where: Mount Pleasant Town Hall100 Ann Edwards LaneMount Pleasant, SC 29464
Materials that will be accepted:
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Posted on: December 5, 2022
By John Greenberg, Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (December 5, 2022) – The Town of Mount Pleasant FY 2023.2024 Application for Accommodations Tax Funding is now open for submissions. The applica...
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Posted on: November 30, 2022
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (November 30, 2022) - Owners Kevin and Gail Roach and Joe and Denise Harvey, joined by Councilman John Iacofano and Councilman Howard Chapman, P.E., partnering with Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce Director Rebecca...
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Posted on: November 28, 2022
The Town of Mount Pleasant and Charleston County will be hosting a Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day
When: Dec 10th, 8:00 am -12:00 pm
Where: Mount Pleasant Town Hall100 Ann Edwards LaneMount Pleasant, SC 29464
Materials that will be accepted:
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Posted on: November 22, 2022
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (Nov. 18, 2022) – The Town of Mount Pleasant Culture, Arts & Pride Commission has added an eighth mural to its “Paint the Town” public art initiative on the exterior wall at Master&...
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Posted on: November 17, 2022
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (November 17, 2022) - The contractor is planning to start paving operations within the Fox Pond neighborhood beginning on Saturday, November 19, 2022. This operation will impact Fox Pond drive, and Poaug Lane at Fox Pond and Edwards S...
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Posted on: November 17, 2022
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (November 17, 2022) - Repairs to Pitt Street Bridge Parking Shoulder will begin on Nov. 17. To ensure a safe and efficient work environment, the parking shoulder will be closed during construction hours and will remain closed through ...
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Posted on: November 17, 2022
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. - (November 17, 2022) - Center Street and Allen Street will be paved on Thursday, November 17. The paving operation will utilize a flagger and may result in delays.
Please be patient and follow the guidance of the constructio...
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Posted on: November 16, 2022
By John Greenberg, Town of Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (November 16, 2022) - Owners Beth and Dan Greenwald with General Manager Sam Velasquez, joined by Mayor Will Haynie, Councilwoman Laura Hyatt, ...
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Posted on: November 3, 2022
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (November 3, 2022) - President and CEO Sam McCachern, P.E., with Vice President and Civil Manager Tony Woody, P.E., and Charleston Regional Director Chris Magaldi, P.E, joined by Mayor Will Haynie, Councilman Howard Chapman, ...
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Posted on: October 26, 2022
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (October 26, 2022) – The Thomasena Stokes-Marshall Senior Center in Mount Pleasant will open its doors on Thursday, Nov. 3, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. for an educational and informative Open House.
Meet the dedicated st...
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Posted on: October 21, 2022
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (October 21, 2022) - Due to the cleanup efforts associated with Hurricane Ian, the Town of Mount Pleasant Public Services Department will be adhering to the following schedule for waste collection services:
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Posted on: October 21, 2022
CONSTRUCTION ALERTRoyall Avenue Drainage Improvements ProjectOld Village Mount PleasantCenter Street
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (October 21, 2022) - Center Street will re-open on Monday, October 24, to through traffic. The road surface will be crushed stone; the...
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Posted on: October 20, 2022
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (October 20, 2022) - Due to the cleanup efforts associated with Hurricane Ian, the Town of Mount Pleasant Public Services Department will be adhering to the following schedule for waste collection services:
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Posted on: October 20, 2022
A Town of Mount Pleasant Public Services Department Update
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (October 20, 2022) - Our contractor is planning to perform some repairs to Town maintained stormwater pipes near Planters Place, off of Anna Knapp Blvd near Planter&am...
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Posted on: October 20, 2022
By John Greenberg, Town of Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (October 20, 2022) - Owner Patter Johnston with family, joined by Mayor Will Haynie, partnering with Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerc...
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Posted on: October 19, 2022
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (October 19, 2022) - Due to the cleanup efforts associated with Hurricane Ian, the Town of Mount Pleasant Public Services Department will be adhering to the following schedule for waste collection services:
Household...
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Posted on: October 18, 2022
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (October 18, 2022) - Due to the cleanup efforts associated with Hurricane Ian, the Town of Mount Pleasant Public Services Department will be adhering to the following schedule for waste collection services:
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Posted on: October 17, 2022
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MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (October 17, 2022) - Due to the cleanup efforts associated with Hurricane Ian, the Town of Mount Pleasant Public Services Department will be adhering to the following schedule for waste collection services:
Household garbage (...
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Posted on: October 14, 2022
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (Oct. 14, 2022) – Fall has arrived, which means it’s time for the 35th Annual Town of Mount Pleasant Children’s Day Festival presented by Publix at the Park West Recreation Complex this Sunday, Oct...
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Posted on: October 14, 2022
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (October 14, 2022) - Beginning at 8AM Saturday, October 22, maintenance crews will be restriping the Town Hall parking lot. Parking spaces nearest to the gym and track will be available on Saturday while the rest of the parking lot is...
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Posted on: October 14, 2022
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (October 14, 2022) - Due to the cleanup efforts associated with Hurricane Ian, the Town of Mount Pleasant Public Services Department will be adhering to the following schedule for waste collection services:
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Posted on: October 13, 2022
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (October 13, 2022) - Due to the cleanup efforts associated with Hurricane Ian, the Town of Mount Pleasant Public Services Department will be adhering to the following schedule for waste collection services:
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Posted on: October 11, 2022
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (October 11, 2022) - Due to the cleanup efforts associated with Hurricane Ian, the Town of Mount Pleasant Public Services Department will be adhering to the following schedule for waste collection services:
Household...
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Posted on: October 10, 2022
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (October 10, 2022) - Due to the cleanup efforts associated with Hurricane Ian, the Town of Mount Pleasant Public Services Department will be adhering to the following schedule for waste collection services:
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Posted on: October 7, 2022
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (October 7, 2022) - The Geotech subconsultant for the Pitt St Bridge's Micro mobility project will be on site on Tuesday, October 11, from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. doing the necessary soil borings for the proje...
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Posted on: October 7, 2022
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (October 7, 2022) - Due to the cleanup efforts associated with Hurricane Ian, the Town of Mount Pleasant Public Services Department will be adhering to the following schedule for waste collection services:
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Posted on: October 6, 2022
Due to the cleanup efforts associated with Hurricane Ian, the Town of Mount Pleasant Public Services Department will be adhering to the following schedule for waste collection services:
Household garbage (brown cans) will be collected on...
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Posted on: October 5, 2022
By John Greenberg, Town of Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (October 5, 2022) - Owner Joanna Alexander, joined by Councilmembers Laura Hyatt, Howard Chapman, P.E., and John Iacofano, partnering with&...
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Posted on: October 5, 2022
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (October 5, 2022) - Due to the cleanup efforts associated with Hurricane Ian, the Town of Mount Pleasant Public Services Department will be adhering to the following schedule for waste collection services:
Household garbage (brown cans...
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Posted on: October 3, 2022
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (October 3, 2022) - Due to the cleanup efforts associated with Hurricane Ian, the Town of Mount Pleasant Public Services Department will be adhering to the following schedule for waste collection services:
Household garbage (b...
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Posted on: September 30, 2022
By Martine Miller, MPIO, Town of Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (September 30, 2022) - The Town of Mount Pleasant’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC) located at Town Hall will move down to OPCON 2 at 7:00 p.m....
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Posted on: September 29, 2022
By John Greenberg, Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 29, 2022) – Due to the impacts of Hurricane Ian, the deadline for the Town of Mount Pleasant FY 2022.2023 Application for ...
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Posted on: September 28, 2022
By John Greenberg, Town of Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (September 28, 2022) - Owner Sujith Varghese with family and staff, joined by Councilmembers Laura Hyatt, John Iacofano, Guang Ming Whitley, an...
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Posted on: September 15, 2022
By Eric LaFontaine, Communications Manager - Town of Mount Pleasant
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (September 15, 2022) - Mayor Will Haynie will proclaim Mount Pleasant’s participation in National Hispanic Heritage Month Friday night, kicking off the Caja ...
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Posted on: September 13, 2022
By Martine Miller, MPIO, Town of Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (September 13, 2022) – Mayor Will Haynie has proclaimed the month of September as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in the Town of Mount Pleasant...
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Posted on: September 2, 2022
Royall Avenue Drainage Improvements Project
Old Village Mount Pleasant
The Contractor will start installing stormwater pipe on Center Street starting...
Posted on: September 2, 2022
The Town of Mount Pleasant will be closed Monday, Sept. 5, 2022 to observe Labor Day Weekend. Collection routes will be delayed by one day this week:
- Monday routes collected on Tuesday
- Tuesday routes collected on Wednesday
- Wednesday routes collecte...
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Posted on: September 1, 2022
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By Eric LaFontaine, Town of Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (September 1, 2022) - Beginning in September, the Town will be hosting a series of “Public Input Matters” open houses to further define the ...
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Posted on: August 31, 2022
By John Greenberg, Town of Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (September 1, 2022) - Owners Cynthia and Cameron Lett with staff, joined by Councilmembers Laura Hyatt, Howard Chapman, P.E., and John Iacofano...
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Posted on: August 25, 2022
By John Greenberg, Town of Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (August 25, 2022) - Owners Liza and Greg Ridpath with family and staff, joined by Councilmembers John Iacofano and Howard Chapman, P.E., partne...
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Posted on: August 19, 2022
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (August 19, 2022) -The Mount Pleasant Police Department is is accepting applications for the Citizen’s Police Academy beginning September 8 and running for 10 weeks.
The MPPD developed a Citizen’s Police ...
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Posted on: August 18, 2022
Beginning Sunday, August 21 2022, the contractor will be working nights to install a watermain down Magrath Darby Boulevard and across Coleman Boulevard to Patriots Point.
Night time work will occur between the hours of 7:00pm until 6:00 am and will contin...
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Posted on: August 17, 2022
By John Greenberg, Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (August 17, 2022) - Owners Cynthia Kirk and John Sheffield, joined by Councilmembers G.M. Whitley, Howard Chapman, P.E., and John Iacofano, partnering ...
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Posted on: August 16, 2022
The Town of Mount Pleasant’s Transportation Department is reminding residents Charleston County School District schools will begin the 2022-2023 calendar school year beginning Wednesday, August 17th. School start and release times vary by school...
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Posted on: August 15, 2022
By John Greenberg, Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (August 15, 2022) – The Town of Mount Pleasant FY2022.2023 Application for Accommodations Tax Funding is now open for submissions. The...
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Posted on: August 10, 2022
By Eric LaFontaine, Mount Pleasant Assistant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (August 10, 2022) - Town Council approved final reading, Tuesday night, to make changes to the Town Economic Development Incentive Ordinance. One of the key objectives...
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Posted on: August 10, 2022
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (August 10, 2022) - The Town of Mount Pleasant invites crafters, farmers and food vendors to apply for the 23rd Annual Holiday Market & Craft Show to be held on Saturday, Dec. 10 at the Farmers Market Pavilion on Coleman Boulevard.&...
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Posted on: August 10, 2022
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C, (August 10, 2022) – Public Services personnel were recognized at the August 9 Town Council Meeting for their outstanding response to a citizen in need.
On July 26, Waste Management Operator-Crew Leader Todd Campbel...
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Posted on: July 21, 2022
By Eric LaFontaine - Assistant Communications Manager, Town of Mount Pleasant
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. July 21, 2022) - As part of its five-year cycle to maintain public safety and electric system reliability, Dominion Energy will begin pruning trees across po...
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Posted on: July 20, 2022
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (July 20, 2022) - Owner Kristen Virgilio with family and staff, joined by Mayor Will Haynie and Councilmembers Laura Hyatt, John Iacofano, Howard Chapman, P.E., and Jake Rambo, partnering with Mount Pleasant Chamber ...
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Posted on: July 14, 2022
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (July 14, 2022) – The Town was recently awarded a grant from Duke Energy's Emergency Preparedness and Storm Resiliency Grant Program. Duke Energy representatives presented Mount Pleasant’s first responders with a $10,000 chec...
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Posted on: July 1, 2022
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (July 1, 2022) - The Town of Mount Pleasant is urging residents and visitors to review laws regarding fireworks and follow all safety tips as they celebrate the summer holiday.
“The ability to use fireworks is expressly granted by stat...
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Posted on: June 29, 2022
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (June 29, 2022) - Branch Manager Adam Kernen with staff, family, and friends, joined by Councilwoman Laura Hyatt, partnering with Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce Membership Committee Chair Tammy Becker, and fellow...
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Posted on: June 24, 2022
By: Eric LaFontaine, Assistant Communications Manager, Town of Mount Pleasant
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (June 23, 2022) – School Resource Officer Ransom Walters was selected as State SRO of the Year by the South Carolina Association of School Resource O...
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Posted on: June 23, 2022
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (June 23, 2022) - Owners Andrew and Malia Stocker with staff, family, and friends, joined by Councilman John Iacofano, partnering with Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce Membership Committee Chair Tammy Becker and fe...
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Posted on: June 20, 2022
By Mount Pleasant Communications Manager Martine Miller, MPIO
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (June 20, 2022) – The Town of Mount Pleasant is now accepting applications for its Youth Council. Applications can be found on the Town’s websi...
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Posted on: June 20, 2022
By Martine Miller, MPIO, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (June 20, 2022) – Mayor Will Haynie and Mount Pleasant Town Council have authorized the formation of the Recreation Advisory Commission. The purpose of ...
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Posted on: June 15, 2022
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (June 15, 2022) – Mount Pleasant Waterworks contractors will conduct lane shifts and close sidewalks along Whipple Road for approximately two months to perform utility work. The lane shifts will take place between Ware Botto...
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Posted on: June 15, 2022
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (June 15, 2022) - Mount Pleasant Waterworks contractors will close Dunes West Boulevard, between Kings Gate Lane and Highway 41, on Thursday, June 16, between 7:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. to conduct paving. Drivers are asked to follow post...
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Posted on: June 13, 2022
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (June 9, 2022) – Walkers and runners are invited to enjoy use of the Lucy Beckham High School track during the summer break. Following the success of the winter break partnership with the Charleston County School District (CCSD), Moun...
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Posted on: June 10, 2022
Golfbreaks by PGA TOUR (Golfbreaks), a leading, worldwide golf vacation specialist, today announced plans to expand operations in Charleston County. The company’s expansion will create 32 new jobs in the next two years.
Founded in 1998 in the Uni...
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Posted on: June 8, 2022
By Martine Miller, MPIO, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (June 8, 2022) – Mayor Will Haynie and Mount Pleasant Town Council have authorized the formation of the Recreation Advisory Commission. The purpose of t...
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Posted on: June 6, 2022
WHAT: As part of our five-year cycle to maintain safety, resiliency and reliability of the electric system, Dominion Energy will begin safeguarding overhead d...
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Posted on: May 20, 2022
WHAT: As part of our five-year cycle to maintain safety, resiliency and reliability of the electric system, Dominion Energy will begin safeguarding overhead d...
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Posted on: May 13, 2022
By Assistant Communications Manager Eric LaFontaine
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (May 13, 2022) – Mayor Will Haynie met with the Citadel’s newest Regimental Commander of the South Carolina Corps of Cadets, Brandon Johnson, Friday to congratulat...
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Posted on: May 10, 2022
By Communications Manager Martine Miller, MPIO
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (May 10, 2022) – The Town of Mount Pleasant is now accepting applications for its Youth Council. Applications can be found on the Town’s website here ...
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Posted on: May 4, 2022
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (May 4, 2022) - Owners Camila and Jensen Anderson alongside staff, joined by Councilwoman Laura Hyatt and Councilman John Iacofano, partnered with Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce President Emeritus Chris ...
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Posted on: April 27, 2022
By John Greenberg, Town of Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (April 27, 2022) - Owner and Executive Chef Jaclyn Story with friends and staff, joined by Mayor Haynie and Councilman John Iacofano, along with&nbs...
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Posted on: April 25, 2022
By Martine Miller, MPIO - Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (April 25, 2022) - The public is advised that the Pickett Bridge Recreation Area (formerly known as Pitt Street Bridge) will be closed on Wednesday, April 27, fro...
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Posted on: April 22, 2022
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (April 22, 2022) - Beginning Saturday, April 23, Mount Pleasant Waterworks contractors will conduct lane closures along two segments of Rifle Range Road for paving. The first phase of work will begin at 6:00 a.m. at the Rifl...
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Posted on: April 13, 2022
By Martine Miller, MPIO - Town of Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (April 13, 2022) – At yesterday’s Council Meeting, Mayor Will Haynie and Mount Pleasant Town Council voted unanimously to im...
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Posted on: April 8, 2022
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (April 8, 2022) – Mount Pleasant Waterworks is rehabilitating its 500,000-gallon elevated water storage tank located on the site of its water plant at 333 7th Avenue in Mount Pleasant. As part of the project, the Town of Mou...
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Posted on: March 31, 2022
By John Greenberg, Town of Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (March 31, 2022) - Owner Ty Neal and Chef Jon McArthur, joined by Councilmembers Laura Hyatt and John Iacofano, along with Mount Pleasant Chamb...
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Posted on: March 29, 2022
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (March 29, 2022) – East Cooper Community Outreach and Carolina Children’s Charity will receive the net proceeds of the 35th Annual Town of Mount Pleasant Blessing of the Fleet & Seafood Festival presented by East...
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Posted on: March 28, 2022
By John Greenberg, Town of Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (March 28, 2022) - Owner Catherine Hollister and staff, joined by Mayor Haynie and Councilmembers Howard Chapman, P.E., and John Iacofano, along with&am...
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Posted on: March 16, 2022
By John Greenberg, Town of Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (March 16, 2022) - Owners Diana and Webb Cheshire with family and staff, joined by Mayor Haynie and Councilmembers John Iacofano and Howard Chapman, P.E...
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Posted on: March 11, 2022
By John Greenberg, Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (March 11, 2022) – The Town of Mount Pleasant FY2022.2023 Application for Accommodations Tax Funding is available online. A ...
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Posted on: March 2, 2022
By John Greenberg, Town of Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (March 2) - Owner Shannon Campbell and salon stylists, joined by Mayor Haynie and Councilmembers Laura Hyatt, Howard Chapman, P.E., and John Iacofano, a...
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Posted on: March 1, 2022
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (March 1, 2022) – Mount Pleasant Town Hall has been illuminated with blue and yellow lights to show support for Ukraine amid the Russian invasion. “The people of Mount Pleasant, members of Town Council, town staff an...
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Posted on: February 18, 2022
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (February 18, 2022) - The Mount Pleasant Historical Commission enlisted Cultural Heritage Management International to excavate a Scanlonville survey marker for future display at the Charleston Museum. Mount Pleasant Council Member Howar...
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Posted on: February 10, 2022
February 10, 2022
MSC USA, the United States cargo shipping arm of MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), a global leader in transportation and logistics, today announced plans to expand its Charleston County operations. The company will invest more tha...
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Posted on: February 7, 2022
By Martine Miller, MPIO, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT (February 7, 2022) - Mount Pleasant Mayor Will Haynie will release the State of the Town Address (SOTA) on Town social media platforms tomorrow, Tuesday, February 8,&am...
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Posted on: January 27, 2022
By John Greenberg, Town of Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (January 27, 2022) - Co-owner Heidi Oates with Co-owners Lisa and Gary Gremillion, joined by Mayor Haynie and Councilman Jake Rambo, along with Mount Pl...
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Posted on: January 20, 2022
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (January 20, 2022) - Town of Mount Pleasant Administrative Offices will close at 2 p.m. on Friday, January 21 due to potential winter weather. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for Charleston County...
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Posted on: January 18, 2022
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (January 18, 2022) - Co-owners John and Valerie Youngblood, joined by Mayor Will Haynie and Councilmembers Howard Chapman, John Iacofano, and GM Whitley, along with Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce Director of Development R...
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Posted on: January 14, 2022
By Martine Miller, MPIO - Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (January 12, 2022) – At the January 11 Town Council Meeting, Mayor Will Haynie and Mount Pleasant Town Council members were presented with the National Government ...
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Posted on: January 14, 2022
By Martine Miller, MPIO – Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (January 13, 2022) – At their January 11 meeting, Mount Pleasant Town Council celebrated the Lady Bengals for bringing home their second consecutive state t...
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Posted on: January 7, 2022
Traffic Alert: Royall Avenue Drainage Improvements (Old Village Mount Pleasant)
Center Street at Edwards Drive
January 6, 2022
Center Street at the intersection of Edwards Drive will be closed to through traffic starting January 10. 2022 and will r...
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Posted on: January 5, 2022
By Martine Miller, MPIO, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (January 5, 2022) – Mount Pleasant Mayor Will Haynie has appointed an additional three Mount Pleasant residents to serve on the Mayors’ Commission on Homelessness...
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Posted on: December 28, 2021
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (December 28, 2021) - Ian and Hank Berger, joined by Mount Pleasant Councilman John Iacofano, along with Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce Member Tammy Becker, participated in the ribbon-cutting ceremony for PWR Fitness, loc...
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Posted on: December 22, 2021
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (Dec. 21, 2021) – The annual Town of Mount Pleasant Blessing of the Fleet & Seafood Festival beneficiary and craft show applications are available online at ExperienceMountPleasant.com. The 2022 festival is Sunday, April 2...
Posted on: December 21, 2021
By Martine Miller, MPIO – Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (December 21, 2021) – The Mount Pleasant Youth Council, comprised of 12 high school students seeking to serve their community, has taken the lead on sp...
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Posted on: December 17, 2021
By Martine Miller, MPIO - Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (December 17, 2021) – Mount Pleasant Councilmember Gary Santos recently spearheaded an effort to provide more track time for walkers and runners during the holid...
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Posted on: December 15, 2021
by John Greenberg, Town of Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (December 15, 2021) - Owner Megan Molten with designers and coordinators, joined by Mayor Will Haynie and Councilman John Iacofano, along with ...
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Posted on: December 14, 2021
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (December 14, 2021) - The Mount Pleasant Police Department, along with the Mount Pleasant Fire Department, will host a Bicycle Safety Class on Saturday, December 18, from 9:00 a.m. to 12 noon, at the Mount Pleasant Farmers Market, loc...
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Posted on: December 14, 2021
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Dec. 14, 2021) - Please note that the December 14, 2021 Town Council Meeting has been cancelled and rescheduled for a Special Town Council Meeting on Wednesday, December 15, at 6:00 p.m., at 100 Ann Edwards Lane, Council Cha...
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Posted on: December 10, 2021
By Lauren Sims – Town of Mount Pleasant Community & Government Affairs Chief
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (December 13, 2021) – Councilman Howard R. Chapman, P.E., was recently promoted to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the South Carolin...
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Posted on: December 8, 2021
By Martine Miller, MPIO – Town of Mount Pleasant Communications Officer
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (December 7, 2021) – Mount Pleasant Mayor Will Haynie announced that the Town of Mount Pleasant has been certified among BETTER CITIE...
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Posted on: December 6, 2021
By Martine Wolfe Miller, MPIO – Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (December 6, 2021) - The Mount Pleasant Fire Department has received Accredited Agency status with the Commission on Fire Accreditation International (CFAI)...
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Posted on: December 3, 2021
By Martine Miller, MPIO – Town of Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (December 3, 2021) – The Town of Mount Pleasant and students at the East Cooper Center for Advanced Studies (ECCAS) today celebrated National Arb...
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Posted on: November 23, 2021
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (November 23, 2021) - Owners Nicole and Neil O'Hara, joined by Mount Pleasant Mayor Will Haynie, along with Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce Members Bill Harrington and Kathi Hermann, participated in the r...
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Posted on: November 23, 2021
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (November 22, 2021) – The Mount Pleasant Youth Council has dedicated their 2021-2022 session to raising the $150,000 necessary to construct additional basketball courts at the Carolina Park Recreation Complex. As many residents became...
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Posted on: November 22, 2021
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (November 22, 2021) – The Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce (MPCC) and the Town of Mount Pleasant have joined forces to encourage residents to support local businesses during the holiday shopping season. The campaign begins on Black ...
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Posted on: November 16, 2021
by John Greenberg, Town of Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (November 16, 2021) - Owner and Master Trainer Erika Lynn McKelvey, joined by Mount Pleasant Mayor Will Haynie and Councilman John Iacofano, al...
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Posted on: October 13, 2021
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (October 13, 2021) – Mount Pleasant Waterworks announces a nighttime lane shift near the intersection of Rifle Range Road and Six Mile Road beginning on Thursday, October 14, 7:00 p.m. until Friday, October 15 at 6:00 a.m. &...
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Posted on: October 13, 2021
by John Greenberg, Town of Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (October 13, 2021) - Owner Rick Fabrizi, together with Mayor Will Haynie and Councilwoman Kathy Landing, along with Mount Pleasant Cha...
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Posted on: October 12, 2021
by John Greenberg, Town of Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (October 12, 2021) - Doctor Michael Cotter, DDS, joined by his wife and practice staff, together with Councilwoman Kathy Landing, along with&am...
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Posted on: October 6, 2021
by John Greenberg, Town of Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (October 6, 2021) - Business Partner Lynn Friess, joined by store team members, landowner partner Craig Ascue, and former Pe...
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Posted on: October 1, 2021
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (October 1, 2021) - The Human Resources Committee of Council will receive information and may vote upon the implementation of the recently updated Classification and Compensation study, as well as one-time bonuses for employees at the...
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Posted on: October 1, 2021
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (October 1, 2021) - Founder and CEO Vaughn Granger, joined by his wife Erin and store staff, together with Councilwoman Kathy Landing, along with Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce Director of Development Rebecca Imholz, part...
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Posted on: September 30, 2021
By John Greenberg, Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (September 30, 2021) - Owner Jolie Kaminski and store staff, together with Councilwoman Kathy Landing, along with Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce Di...
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Posted on: September 29, 2021
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (September 29. 2021) - Mount Pleasant Waterworks announces a lane shift near the intersection of Rifle Range Road and 6 Mile Road beginning on Wednesday, September 29, 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. The lane shift will o...
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Posted on: September 27, 2021
By John Greenberg, Town of Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (September 27, 2021) - Owner Jennifer Higley, M.Ed., LPC and staff members, together with Mayor Will Haynie and Council Member Kathy Landing, p...
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Posted on: September 20, 2021
By John Greenberg, Town of Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (September 20, 2021) - Owners Livia Sousa and Johny Silva joined by staff members, together with Mount Pleasant Council Member Kathy Landing, a...
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Posted on: September 15, 2021
By Martine Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (September 15, 2021) – Mount Pleasant Mayor Will Haynie declared Business Appreciation Month at the September Council Meeting, in the presence of Mount Pleasa...
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Posted on: September 13, 2021
CHARLESTON, S.C. (Sept. 13, 2021) - After several years of planning and fundraising, the anticipation is over and the excitement of construction activity begins on the restoration of the Crab Bank Seabird Sanctuary, nestled in Charleston Harbor ...
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Posted on: September 13, 2021
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (September 13, 2021) - Clinical Director of Physical Therapy Kim Durst with doctors, physical therapists, and staff members, together with Mount Pleasant Council Member Kathy Landing, today participated in the ribbon-cutting ...
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Posted on: September 9, 2021
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Sept. 9, 2021) – The Mount Pleasant Police Department is hosting its rescheduled National Night Out on Tuesday October 5, from 5 to 7 p.m., at the Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park. National Night Out is a c...
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Posted on: September 7, 2021
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 7, 2021) - The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has received a sub grant application for funding through the Port Security Grant Program. Pursuant to Executive Order 11988 and 44 CFR Part 9.12, public notic...
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Posted on: September 8, 2021
by John Greenberg, Town of Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Sept. 8. 2021) - Owner Felicia Baugh, together with Mount Pleasant Council Member Kathy Landing, along with Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce...
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Posted on: September 1, 2021
By John Greenberg, Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 1, 2021) – The Town of Mount Pleasant FY2022 Application for Accommodations Tax Funding is available online. The applicati...
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Posted on: September 1, 2021
By Martine Miller, Town of Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (Sept. 1, 2021) – As part of a comprehensive and proactive vegetation management program, Dominion Energy tree crews will begin removing select vegetation along t...
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Posted on: August 30, 2021
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (August 30, 2021) - Owner Kevin Fay with Center Director Katie Melvin, together with Mount Pleasant Council Member Kathy Landing, along with Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce President Emeritus Chris Staubes and Director of ...
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Posted on: August 19, 2021
By John Greenberg, Town of Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (August 19, 2021) - Owners Chris and Dee Dee Barnes with staff members, together with Mount Pleasant Council Member Kathy Landing, along with Mount Plea...
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Posted on: August 9, 2021
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (August 9, 2021) - The Town of Mount Pleasant invites crafters, farmers and food vendors to apply for the 22nd Annual Holiday Market & Craft Show to be held on Saturday, Dec. 11, at the Farmers Market Pavilion on Coleman Boulevard. ...
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Posted on: July 27, 2021
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (July 27, 2021) – The Mount Pleasant Police Department is hosting National Night out on Tuesday, August 3, from 6pm to 8pm, at Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park. National Night Out is a community awareness event held a...
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Posted on: July 2, 2021
By John Greenberg, Town of Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (July 2, 2021) - Owners Tuyen Truong and Hoa Duong and Manager Kim Duong joined by family and staff, together with Mount Pleasant Co...
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Posted on: June 29, 2021
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (June 29, 2021) – Mount Pleasant Waterworks (MPW) released its 2020 Annual Drinking Water Quality Report. The report shows that the quality of MPW’s drinking water surpasses all regulations set by state an...
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Posted on: June 23, 2021
By Eric LaFontaine, Assistant Communications Manager - Town of Mount Pleasant
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (June 23, 2021) - Responding to emergency calls may get faster and related accidents at intersections may be virtually eliminated in Mount Pleasant as the Town...
Posted on: June 21, 2021
By Andrew Boyles, Town of Mount Pleasant Executive Offices
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (June 21, 2021) – Mount Pleasant Mayor Will Haynie and Mount Pleasant Town Council recently released the 2020 Annual Report. “None of us ever imagi...
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2020 Annual Report
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Posted on: June 22, 2021
By John Greenberg, Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (June 22, 2021) - Owners Marshall Tyers and Sarah Reuter, together with Mount Pleasant Council Member Kathy Landing, along with Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commer...
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Posted on: June 19, 2021
Temporary Traffic Pattern Changes During Waterworks Project
Mount Pleasant, South Carolina – Mount Pleasant Waterworks announces lane closures and traffic pattern changes on Ben Sawyer Boulevard at the entrance of Toler’s Cove...
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Posted on: June 17, 2021
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (June 17, 2021) – The Commissioners of Public Works for the Town of Mount Pleasant announced plans to remove the elevated water storage tank located at the site of its Old Village water plant on King Street. A specialty wate...
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Posted on: June 11, 2021
by John Greenberg, Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (June 11, 2021) - Owners Alan and Amanda Beers with family and staff, together with Mount Pleasant Council Member Kathy Landing, attended the ribbon-c...
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Posted on: June 7, 2021
by John Greenberg, Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (June 7, 2021) - Instructor Stephanie Cruz with friends and family, together with Mount Pleasant Mayor Will Haynie and Councilwoman Kathy Landing, alon...
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Posted on: May 24, 2021
By John Greenberg, Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (May 24, 2021) - Owners Scottie and Jennel Mahl, together with Mount Pleasant Council Member Kathy Landing, along with Mount Pleasant Chamber ...
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Posted on: May 21, 2021
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (May 21, 2021) – The Town of Mount Pleasant is launching a community tree planting initiative next week called Take Root Mount Pleasant, designed to encourage residents to take an active role in beautifying our Town a...
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Posted on: May 18, 2021
Mount Pleasant, S.C. – Mount Pleasant Waterworks announces a lane closure and traffic pattern change on Ben Sawyer Boulevard on Tuesday, May 25, 2021. The closure will start prior to the morning commute and take place along a 1-mile section of t...
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Posted on: May 12, 2021
By Martine Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (May 12, 2021) – The Town of Mount Pleasant kicked off the 2021 National Hurricane Preparedness Week (May 9-15) on Monday with daily social media posts promoting...
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Posted on: May 7, 2021
By Martine Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (May 10, 2021) – The Town of Mount Pleasant is now accepting applications for its 2021- 2022 Youth Council. Applications can be found on the Town's website her...
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Posted on: May 5, 2021
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (May 5, 2021) - Today the commissioners of Mount Pleasant Waterworks (MPW) announced the selection of current Operations Manager Allan Clum to General Manager, effective July 1, 2021.
MPW Commission Chairman Rick Cro...
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Posted on: May 7, 2021
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (May 7, 2021) - Housing for All - Mount Pleasant, Chairman of the Board, Bobby Sommers, presided over the groundbreaking festivities for Gregorie Ferry Town, Wednesday, May 5th, 2021. Attended by members of the Housing for Al...
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Posted on: May 6, 2021
By Martine Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (May 6, 2021) – Interested in having your organization perform pieces of cultural significance to the community? Are you an exhibitor and would like to showcase items of ...
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Posted on: April 30, 2021
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (April 30, 2021) - The Town of Mount Pleasant is accepting submissions for its Earth Day Reusable Bag Art Contest until June 30. Town staff will select the top five designs and then citizens will vote on their favorite. Each finalist wi...
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Posted on: May 3, 2021
By John Greenberg, Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (May 3, 2021) – The Town of Mount Pleasant FY2022 Application for Accommodations Tax Funding is available online. The application is ...
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Posted on: April 29, 2021
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Bourne Group, an industry leader in the manufacturing and installation of marine signage, today announced plans to expand operations in Charleston County. The $3.7 million investment will create 43 new jobs.
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Posted on: May 4, 2021
By John Greenberg, Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (May 4, 2021) – Co-owners Nicole Meade, Amanda Murray, and Shawn Rhives, together with Mount Pleasant Council Members Kathy Landing...
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Posted on: April 20, 2021
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (April 20, 2021) - In collaboration with the Charleston Center and Mount Pleasant Police Department, Wake Up Carolina welcomes you to our first in person Narcan training of the year presented by Caitlin Kratz, MSW, LISW-CP, LAC, AADC,...
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Posted on: April 20, 2021
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (April 19, 2021) – General Manager Clay Duffie announced his retirement from Mount Pleasant Waterworks (MPW) effective July 1, 2021. He leaves a legacy focused on improving water quality, advancing environmental pro...
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Posted on: April 9, 2021
By Eric LaFontaine, Town of Mount Pleasant Assistant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (April 9, 2021) – Portions of Shem Creek Park will be closed Monday, April 12 from 6 AM until 12 PM. The secondary boardwalk originating from the con...
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Posted on: April 26, 2021
By John Greenberg, Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (April 26, 2021) - CEO Don DiCostanzo and local store owner Robert Crabtree, together with Mount Pleasant Mayor Will Haynie and Town Council Members K...
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Posted on: April 22, 2021
By John Greenberg, Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (April 22, 2021) – Hospitality businessman Michael Bennett along with the family and friends of Bennett Hospitality, together with Mount Ple...
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Posted on: April 23, 2021
By John Greenberg, Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (April 23, 2021) – Hotel owner Vishal Patel and his brother Viral Patel, together with Mount Pleasant Council Members Kathy Landing, Howard C...
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Posted on: April 1, 2021
By John Greenberg, Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (April 1, 2021) – Co-owners Laura Rames, Jacquie Hughes, Jean Gabriel, and Cynthia Mazzei together with Mount Pleasant Council Member Kathy Landing, a...
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Posted on: March 26, 2021
By Martine Miller, Town of Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (March 26, 2021) – The Building Division within the Mount Pleasant Engineering and Development Services Department recently received an improved score from Insu...
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Posted on: March 19, 2021
By John Greenberg, Town of Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (March 19, 2021) - Co-owner Erin DiNicola, together with Mount Pleasant Council Member Howard Chapman and Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce Member Rebe...
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Posted on: March 12, 2021
By Martine Miller, Town of Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (March 12, 2021) – Mount Pleasant Deputy Chief Mark Arnold has been selected to head the Mount Pleasant Police Department, following the upcoming reti...
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Posted on: March 26, 2021
By Hannah Rawles, Town of Mount Pleasant Communications Office
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (March 26, 2021) - Doctor Andrew Bellebaum and his wife Beth, together with Mount Pleasant Town Council Member Kathy Landing, along with Mount Pleasant C...
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Posted on: March 11, 2021
By Martine Miller, Town of Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (March 11, 2021) – Deputy Director Andy Weis has been selected to lead the Mount Pleasant Public Services Department. His promotion follows the retire...
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Posted on: March 15, 2021
By John Greenberg, Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (March 15, 2021) – Owners Pam White and Taylor White Socci, together with Mount Pleasant Mayor Will Haynie, Council Members Kathy Landing, a...
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Posted on: March 3, 2021
South Carolina to Move to Phase 1b of COVID-19 Vaccination Plan on March 8, 2021
Public Health Officials Unveil Plans for All Vaccination Phases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 2, 2021
COLUMBIA, SC— Governor Henry McMaster and the South Carolina Departm...
Posted on: March 5, 2021
By John Greenberg, Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (March 5, 2021) – Dr. David Swee, together with Mount Pleasant Mayor Will Haynie and Council Member Kathy Landing, along with Mount Pleasant Chamber o...
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Posted on: February 25, 2021
Omatic Software, a data integration company, announced plans to expand operations in Charleston County. The $450,000 investment will create approximately 100 new jobs over the next five years.
Founded in 2002, Omatic Software provides data healt...
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Posted on: February 19, 2021
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (February 19, 2021) - The Mount Pleasant Police Department is honoring the life and service of the town’s first African American police officer, Edmund Jenkins, by dedicating a plaque in the lobby of police headquar...
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Posted on: February 17, 2021
By John Greenberg, Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (February 19, 2021) – Charleston Crab House Owner John Keener and Partner Chaz Wendel, together with Mount Pleasant Council Members Kathy Lan...
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Posted on: February 17, 2021
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (February 17, 2021) – The Mount Pleasant Recreation Department will host its inaugural Sweetgrass Half Marathon race on Saturday, May 22 beginning and ending at the Park West Recreation Complex in Mount Pleasant. &a...
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Posted on: February 12, 2021
By John Greenberg, Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (February 16, 2021) – Owner Gail Holdcraft and Bakery Manager Hannah Stone, together with Mayor Will Haynie and Council Members Kathy Landing ...
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Posted on: February 9, 2021
By John Greenberg, Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (February 12, 2021) – Community Leader Richard Starling and General Manager Jackie Rierson, together with Mount Pleasant Council Members Kath...
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Posted on: February 2, 2021
By Martine Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (February 2, 2021) – Public Services Director Jody Peele today announced his expected retirement after 30 years of outstanding service to the Town ...
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Posted on: February 1, 2021
By John Greenberg, Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (February 1, 2021) – Medical Director and Owner Dr. Christopher DiOrio, along with Mount Pleasant Council Member Kathy Landing, and...
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Posted on: January 29, 2021
By Martine Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (January 29, 2021) - Police Chief Carl Ritchie, the top law enforcement of the fourth largest municipality in the state, has announced his upcoming retiremen...
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Posted on: January 26, 2021
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (January 26, 2021) – The Town of Mount Pleasant is now accepting applications for the 2021 Farmers Market season, which will run every Tuesday from 3:30 to 7:00 p.m. from April through September at the market pavilion...
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Posted on: January 14, 2021
By John Greenberg, Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (January 14, 2021) – Mount Pleasant Council Members Jake Rambo, Brenda Corley, and Howard Chapman joined with the Charlest...
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Posted on: December 30, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (December 30, 2020) - On Monday, January 4, 2021, work will begin on the Ben Sawyer Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) Water Main Connection Project. Authorized crews will
work in the project area Monday through Friday, from 7:00 a.m. until 5:3...
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Posted on: December 28, 2020
By John Greenberg, Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (December 28, 2020) – Dr. Anna Borden, along with Mount Pleasant Council Member Gary Santos, and Mount P...
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Posted on: December 22, 2020
Charleston County Environmental Management Holiday Schedule:
Environmental Management Department:
- Administrative Offices will be closed Thursday, December 24, Friday, December 25 and Monday, December 28 in observance of the Chr...
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Posted on: December 18, 2020
By Martine Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Dec. 18, 2020) – The Town of Mount Pleasant proclaimed Arbor Day with the planting of a magnolia tree at Mount Pleasant Town Hall and invited residents to assume respo...
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Posted on: December 18, 2020
By Martine Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (December 18, 2020) - Mount Pleasant Town Administrator Eric DeMoura today announced the appointment of Michele Reed to the position of Director of Planning, Land Use and Neighbo...
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Posted on: December 11, 2020
By John Greenberg, Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (December 11, 2020) - Principal Heather Calhoun and Vice Principal Laura Roach, along with Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce Preside...
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Posted on: December 9, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (December 9, 2020) – Mount Pleasant Waterworks announces a northbound turn lane closure at the intersection of Highway 41 and Dunes West Boulevard as part of a pump station and force main improvement project. The te...
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Posted on: December 2, 2020
By Martine Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (December 1, 2020) - Following a multi-departmental reorganization to better serve the community, the Town of Mount Pleasant has launched the Engineering and De...
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Posted on: December 1, 2020
By John Greenberg, Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (December 1, 2020) - Mount Pleasant Council Member Gary Santos, and Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce President Shane Griffin, ...
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Posted on: December 1, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Dec. 1, 2020) - The Town of Mount Pleasant is coordinating with South Carolina Department of Natural Resources and South Carolina Emergency Management Division to apply for non-disaster Hazard Mitigation Assistance funding through th...
Posted on: November 30, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (November 30, 2020) - The Request for Applications (RFA) for Charleston County’s and the City of North Charleston’s PY2021 Urban Entitlement funding is available November 30, 2020. Note: The appl...
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Posted on: November 20, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (November 20, 2020) – Mount Pleasant Council Members Kathy Landing, Gary Santos and Laura Hyatt, along with Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce Director of Development Rebecca Imholz, joined owners Emarie June and Mar...
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Posted on: November 18, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (November 18, 2020) - In order to meet the growing demand for safe, reliable energy across the communities it serves, Dominion Energy South Carolina (DESC) will construct a new natural gas line in Mount Pleasant.
The four-mile ...
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Posted on: November 17, 2020
By Martine Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (November 17, 2020) – Mount Pleasant Mayor Will Haynie, along with Mount Pleasant Council Member Kathy Landing, CARTA Board of Directors Chairman Mike Seekings, and Berke...
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Posted on: November 13, 2020
By Martine Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (November 13, 2020) – As COVID-19 continues to expand across South Carolina with localized person-to-person spread creating an extreme public health risk, Mount...
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Posted on: November 4, 2020
By John Greenberg, Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Nov. 4, 2020) – The Medical University of South Carolina will begin a weekly pilot program aimed at testing customer-facing workers for COVI...
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Posted on: October 23, 2020
By Martine Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (October 23, 2020) - Mount Pleasant Town Administrator Eric DeMoura today announced the appointment of Laurie Wilson to the position of Court Administrator. Wilson brings 11 year...
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Posted on: October 22, 2020
By John Greenberg, Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (October 22, 2020) – The Town of Mount Pleasant has partnered with Lowcountry Local First, a non-profit organization that fosters a ...
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Posted on: October 15, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (October 16, 2020) - Nestled on the banks of historic Shem Creek, sits Mount Pleasant Seafood, one of the oldest businesses in the Lowcountry. Locally owned and operated for four generations, this family-owned business celebrated its ...
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Posted on: October 16, 2020
By John Greenberg, Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (October 16, 2020) – Mount Pleasant Council Member Kathy Landing and Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce President Shane Griffin today held a...
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Posted on: October 2, 2020
By John Greenberg, Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Oct. 2, 2020) – Mount Pleasant Mayor Will Haynie, along with Council Members Kathy Landing and Gary Santos, held a ribbon-cutting ceremony today at t...
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Posted on: September 25, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Sept. 25, 2020 ) - Today, at a special meeting of Town Council, the Town of Mount Pleasant’s millage rate was established for Tax Year 2020. This is a property reassessment year and the Town experienced an overall increase...
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Posted on: September 24, 2020
By Bethany Heasley, Recreation Department Marketing Coordinator
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Sept. 24, 2020) – Mount Pleasant Mayor Will Haynie and Recreation Committee Chair Gary Santos, along with Town Administrator Eric DeMoura, Rec...
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Posted on: September 15, 2020
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (Sept. 15, 2020) – SC Works Trident will host its first drive-thru hiring event of the fall this Thursday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at its main office at 1930 Hanahan Road in North Charleston.
In partnership with a host of regi...
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Posted on: July 27, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (July 27, 2018) - The Planning and Development Department has updated its Benefits of Annexation on the municipal website, Below are among some of the substantial benefits/costs of service associated with annexing in the Town...
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Posted on: September 11, 2020
By John Greenberg, Town of Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Sept. 11, 2020) - At Tuesday’s Town Council Meeting, Mayor Will Haynie proclaimed September Business Appreciation Month in the Town ...
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Posted on: September 4, 2020
By Martine Miller, Town of Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Sept. 4, 2020) – At the September Council Meeting, Mount Pleasant Mayor Will Haynie and Town Council will consider a Temporary Ordinance requiring persons to w...
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Posted on: September 3, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (Sept. 3, 2020) – After careful consideration and to safeguard the community from the spread of COVID-19, the Town of Mount Pleasant has made the difficult decision to cancel the 33rd Annual Children’s Day F...
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Posted on: September 1, 2020
PHOTO (Foreground: Marcy Cotov, CFO and Background from left to right: Council Members Jake Rambo, Kathy Landing, Tom O’Rourke and Gary Santos featured at the Aug. 31 Finance Committee of Council)
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Posted on: August 7, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (August 7, 2020) - The Town of Mount Pleasant invites crafters, farmers and food vendors to apply for the 21st Annual Holiday Market & Craft Show to be held on Saturday, Dec. 12 at the Farmers Market Pavilion on Coleman Boulevard. &...
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Posted on: August 7, 2020
By Martine Miller, Town of Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (August 7, 2020) – Mount Pleasant Mayor Will Haynie and Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce President Shane Griffin met with Joanne and Don Migliori today to cel...
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Posted on: August 5, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (August 5, 2020) - Mount Pleasant Police Department’s K9 Lobo has received a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. K9 Lobo’s vest ...
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Posted on: August 3, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (August 3, 2020)
WHAT: CARTA services over the Ravenel Bridge will be suspended due to high wind conditions.WHERE: Service routes using the Ravenel Bridge
WHEN: Immediately until further notice
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Posted on: August 3, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (August 3, 2020) – Mount Pleasant Waterworks (MPW) will close its operation center at 12 p.m. (noon) today, in response to Isaias. The operations center, located at 1619 Rifle Range Road, will reopen on Tuesday, Au...
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Posted on: August 3, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (August 3, 2020) - Mount Pleasant Waterworks (MPW) will close its operation center at 3 p.m. on Monday, August 3, in response to Tropical Storm Isaias. The operations center, located at 1619 Rifle Range Road, will reopen on T...
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Posted on: July 31, 2020
By Martine Miller, Town of Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
PLEASANT, SC (July 31, 2020) - The Town of Mount Pleasant has prepared for the possible impacts of Hurricane Isaias and urges residents, businesses and visitors to do the same. Now is the tim...
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Posted on: July 28, 2020
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (July 28, 2020) - The Mount Pleasant Police Department Traffic Bureau yesterday began a distracted driving enforcement campaign. The goal of this campaign is to reduce collisions by issuing citations to drivers who ...
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Posted on: May 26, 2020
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Officer
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (May 26, 2020) – The Town of Mount Pleasant’s Municipal Complex will re-open to the public on Monday, June 1, following a two-month closure du...
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Posted on: May 5, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (May 5, 2020) - On Friday, May 1, South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster issued two new Executive Orders. Executive Order 2020-30 rescinding restrictions on short term rentals. His second order, 2020-31, modified the prior Ho...
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Posted on: May 5, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C (May 5, 2020) - Mount Pleasant Police Department’s K9 Lobo will receive a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. K9 Lobo’s vest is s...
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Posted on: April 17, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (April 16, 2020) – The Town of Mount Pleasant Essential Farm Goods Market opened on Tuesday, April 14 and was met with great appreciation from both our community and our farmers.
The scaled-down market will continue...
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Posted on: April 9, 2020
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (April 9, 2020) – Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Town of Mount Pleasant has suspended public meetings. However, planning related matters having timel...
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Posted on: April 8, 2020
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (April 8, 2020) – To safeguard against the spread of the coronavirus and support local farmers, the Town of Mount Pleasant will operate an Essential Far...
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Posted on: April 7, 2020
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (April 7, 2020) – To help fight the spread of the coronavirus, South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster issued a “Home or Work” executive order yest...
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Posted on: April 6, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (April 6, 2020) – The 16th Annual Mount Pleasant Sweetgrass Festival has been rescheduled. As many already know, the annual Cooper River Bridge Run had to be rescheduled for Aug. 1 this year due to COVID-19 containme...
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Posted on: April 6, 2020
COLUMBIA, S.C. ( April 5, 2020) — The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) today announced 132 new cases of the novel coronavirus COVID-19, including four additional deaths.
This brings ...
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Posted on: April 1, 2020
COLUMBIA, S.C. (April 1, 2020) — The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) today announced four additional deaths related to the COVID-19 novel coronavirus. This brings the state’s total number of deaths ...
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Posted on: April 1, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (April 1, 2020) - In an effort to reinforce our
community partnerships, Mount Pleasant Police Chief Ritchie met with the managers of Home Depot andboth Lowes locations, today, and reviewed their efforts to join other Town
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Posted on: April 1, 2020
By Martine Wolfe Miller,
Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C.(April 1, 2020) – Mount Pleasant Mayor Will Haynie today issued a new proclamation mirroring South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster&rsquo...
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Posted on: March 31, 2020
COLUMBIA, S.C. (March 31, 2020) — The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) today announced four additional deaths related to the COVID-19 novel coronavirus. This brings the state’s tota...
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Posted on: March 31, 2020
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (March 31, 2020) – Mount Pleasant Mayor Will Haynie today issued a Stay-at-Home
proclamation taking effect in Mount Pleasant on Thurs...
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Posted on: March 30, 2020
COLUMBIA, S.C. (March 30, 2020) — The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) today announced two additional deaths related to the COVID-19 novel coronavirus. This brings the state’s total number o...
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Posted on: March 30, 2020
By Eric LaFontaine, Mount Pleasant Assistant Communications Manager MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (March 30, 2020) – Mount Pleasant Fire Station 4 moved into a new temporary station Tuesday, March 24. The old station at 1153 Six Mile Road will b...
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Posted on: March 30, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (March 30, 2020) - The men and women of the Mount Pleasant Police Department are doing very well so far. Officers are staying healthy; morale is good, and they are on patrol ready to serve our citizens in any way they may nee...
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Posted on: March 27, 2020
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant
Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (March 27, 2020) – At today’s Emergency Video Conference Meeting, and in response to the impact of COVID-19 on the businesscommuni...
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Posted on: March 27, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (March 27, 2020) – The Town of Mount Pleasant urges business and employers to adapt and overcome as they help prevent and slow the spread of COVID-19. Employers should respond in a flexible way to varying levels of disease t...
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Posted on: March 25, 2020
COLUMBIA, S.C. (March 25, 2020) — The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is investigating 82 additional cases of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus. This brings the total number statewide to 424 cases in 39 counties...
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Posted on: March 25, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (March 25, 2020) – The Town of Mount Pleasant announced the closure of their programs in a statement to residents: “As the Mount Pleasant Recreation Department continues to receive updates and recommendations from ...
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Posted on: March 25, 2020
MOUNT
PLEASANT, S.C. (March 24, 2020) - The U.S. Census Bureau is carefullymonitoring the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation and will follow the guidance
of federal, state and local health authorities. The CensusBureau’s preparation and cont...
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Posted on: March 25, 2020
COLUMBIA, S.C. (March 24, 2020) — The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is investigating 44 additional cases of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus. This brings the total number statewide to 342 cases in 36 counties...
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Posted on: March 25, 2020
COLUMBIA, S.C. (March 24, 2020) — The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) today announces two additional deaths related to the novel coronavirus COVID-19. This brings the state’s total number of deaths ...
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Posted on: March 24, 2020
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (March 24, 2020) – South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster yesterday issued an executive order giving law enforcement officers more discretion to disperse groups o...
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Posted on: March 23, 2020
COLUMBIA, S.C. (March 23, 2020) — The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is investigating 103 additional cases of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus. This brings the total number statewide to 298 cases* in 34 counti...
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Posted on: March 21, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (March 21, 2020) - The Mount Pleasant Police Department would like to send a reminder this weekend to our community. Spring is officially here and everyone wants to enjoy this beautiful weather, but please remember that our community ...
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Posted on: March 17, 2020
COLUMBIA,
S.C. (March 17, 2020) – In response to Governor McMaster’s direction to limit public gatherings due to COVID-19 concerns, the South Carolina Department of Transportation is postponing the in-person March 24 and March 26 publ...
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Posted on: March 19, 2020
COLUMBIA, S.C. (March 19. 2020) — The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is investigating 21 additional cases of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus. This brings the total number statewide to 81 cases in 17 counties....
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Posted on: March 20, 2020
MOUNT
PLEASANT, S.C. (March 20, 2020) - Due to the unprecedented COVID-19 virus, theTown of Mount Pleasant is deferring the collection of hospitality tax and
accommodations tax until June 1, 2020. Please continue collecting andretaining th...
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Posted on: March 18, 2020
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is investigating 13 additional cases of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus. This brings the total number statewide to 60 cases in 14 counties.
“We emp...
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Posted on: March 20, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (March 20, 2020) - The Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation is committing $1 million to aid COVID-19 relief efforts across the United States. The funds will support national organizations, such as the American Red Cross, as ...
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Posted on: March 19, 2020
By Lauren Sims, Community & Government Affairs Chief
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (March 19, 2020) – The U.S. Small Business Administration is offering designated states and territories low-interest federal disaster loans for workin...
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Posted on: March 19, 2020
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (March 19, 2020) – To safeguard against the spread of COVID-19 and address the increase of confirmed cases across the nation and in South Carolina, Moun...
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Posted on: March 18, 2020
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (March 18, 2020) – Following yesterday’s briefing from South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster, Mount Pleasant Mayor Will Haynie is affirming h...
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Posted on: March 17, 2020
By Jen Jordan, Public Services Communications & Marketing Coordinator
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (March 17, 2020) - The Town of Mount Pleasant Public Services Department will continue to perform essential functions at reduced staffing until state of emergenc...
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Posted on: March 19, 2020
By Lauren Sims, Community & Government Affairs Chief
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (March 19, 2020) – The Town of Mount Pleasant today launched a new campaign entitled, Help Biz Stay, Buy Another Way, to promote the continued patronage of Mount Pleasa...
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Posted on: March 17, 2020
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (March 17, 2020) – Mount Pleasant Mayor Will Haynie and Mount Pleasant Town Council today held a telephonic meeting to enact an emergency ordin...
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Posted on: March 17, 2020
In effort to mitigate the impacts of the 2019 novel coronavirus, Town of Mount Pleasant Facilities and Offices are closed to the public until further notice. Mission critical services are still operational. For up to date information, please see www.tomps...
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Posted on: March 16, 2020
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (March 16, 2020) – Mount Pleasant Mayor Will Haynie signed a proclamation declaring a state of emergency, effective today, to meet public emergencies affecting li...
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Posted on: March 12, 2020
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (March 12, 2020) – The Town of Mount Pleasant announced today the cancellation of ArtFest, slated for Saturday, March 14, to safeguard against COVID-19 and the spread o...
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Posted on: March 10, 2020
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (March 10, 2020) - As part of its five-year cycle to maintain public safety and electric system reliability, Dominion Energy will begin pruning ...
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Posted on: March 9, 2020
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is investigating a seventh possible case of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus, the agency announced today.
New preliminary information
- A Camden man tested presu...
Posted on: March 9, 2020
New indication of community spread in Camden, SC
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is investigating additional cases of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus. As of this afternoon, four presumptive...
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Posted on: March 8, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (March 8, 2020) -- The South Carolina Department of Transportation will host public information meetings in March regarding the I-526 Lowcountry Corridor (I-526 LCC) EAST Planning and Environmental Linkages (PEL) Study in Berkeley and...
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Posted on: March 5, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (March 5, 2020) - The Travis Manion Foundation’s 9/11 Heroes Run – Charleston yesterday presented a check for $10,000 to the department. The Mount Pleasant Fire Department was one of two local first responde...
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Posted on: February 21, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (February 21, 2020) – The Town of Mount Pleasant has selected the East Cooper Community Outreach and Carolina Children’s Charity to receive the net proceeds of the 33rd Annual Blessing of the Fleet & Seafood Fest...
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Posted on: February 21, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (February 21, 2020) - Dr. Nico Caponi and Dr. Alyssa Caponi today held a ribbon cutting ceremony to kick off the grand opening of their new wellness center - Infinite Chiropractic. President Emerit...
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Posted on: February 14, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (February 14, 2020) – Council Member Gary Santos attended a ribbon ceremony today at Low Tide Liquidation to welcome owners Sam and Kristine Ratner to the Mount Pleasant business community.
Low Tide Liquidation is a new, loca...
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Posted on: February 12, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (February 12, 2020) - Williamson Drive at the intersection of Bay Tree Circle will be closed starting Monday morning (2/17/20) at 7:00 am for two weeks. The schedule is subject to change depending on weather conditions. This ...
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Posted on: February 4, 2020
By John Greenberg, Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (Feb. 4, 2020) – The Town of Mount Pleasant FY2020 Application for Accommodations Tax Funding deadline has been extended. Applications for tou...
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Posted on: January 31, 2020
By Martine Wolfe-Miller,
Mount Pleasant Communications ManagerMOUNT PLEASANT, SC (Jan. 31, 2020) – The Town of Mount Pleasant will host the Area Maritime Security Committee, Marine Firefighting Subcommittee, on Feb. 3 at the Mount Plea...
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Posted on: January 30, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (January 30, 2020) - Interested farmers and food vendors are encouraged to submit applications for the 2020 Town of Mount Pleasant Farmers Market no later than February 7. Applications can be found online at www.experiencemountpleasant....
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Posted on: January 22, 2020
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (January 22, 2020) – Mayor Will Haynie, along with Council members Guang Ming Whitley, Jake Rambo, and Gary Santos, recently welcomed Stephen Davis, president and chief...
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Posted on: January 15, 2020
By John Greenberg, Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (Jan. 15, 2020) – The Town of Mount Pleasant FY2020 Application for Accommodations Tax Funding is available online. The application is for tou...
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Posted on: January 13, 2020
By Chris Rosier, Mount Pleasant Police Department Public Information Officer
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Jan. 13, 2020) - The preliminary data for the crime statistics
for 2019 indicates good news for Mount Pleasant residents. Even though thePolice Department...
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Posted on: January 9, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Jan. 9, 2020) - Charleston County taxpayers can sign up for the Charleston County Treasurer’s office Advance Property Tax Installment Plan. In order to participate, tax bills created in October 2019 must be paid by January ...
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Posted on: January 8, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (Jan. 8, 2020) - Charleston County Consolidated 9-1-1 Center has signed a contract with RapidDeploy to replace their on- premises Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD) system with RapidDeploy’s Nimbus CAD, a cloud-native, future-proof...
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Posted on: January 1, 2020
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Jan. 1, 2019) – As No Shave November and Don’t Shave December have come to an end don’t be surprised if you still see beards on Mount Pleasant police officers in the New Year.
This past...
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Posted on: December 30, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Dec. 30, 2019) - Mount Pleasant Waterworks will begin the Pitt and Venning Utility Replacement Project on Monday, January 6, 2020. Sections of Pitt Street (between Morrison Street and Venning Street) will be closed to through traffic...
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Posted on: December 19, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (Dec. 19,
2019) – The annual Town of Mount Pleasant Blessing of the Fleet & Seafood Festival beneficiary and craft show applications are now available at ExperienceMountPleasant.com. The 2020 festival is Sunday, April 26 ...
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Posted on: December 17, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (Dec. 17, 2019) - The Charleston County Environmental Management Holiday Schedule is now posted online. Read below for addition details:
Curbside Recycling Collection
- There will be no residential curbside collection on W...
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Posted on: December 6, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (Dec. 6, 2019) – The much-awaited Mount Pleasant Christmas Light Parade is set to delight young and young at heart this Sunday, Dec. 8. And while hundreds of volunteers are poised to spread holiday cheer along Coleman...
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Posted on: December 6, 2019
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (Dec. 6, 2019) – The Town of Mount Pleasant today proclaimed Arbor Day with the planting of a magnolia tree at Town Hall and urged residents to assume resp...
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Posted on: December 6, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT TOWN COUNCIL AGENDA UPDATE
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (Dec. 6, 2019) - The Town has received citizen
inquiries about a potential monopole on Mount Pleasant Waterworks property atthe intersection of King Street and Simmons Street. This i...
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Posted on: December 4, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (Dec. 4, 2019) - The Town of Mount Pleasant Employee Relations Committee is hosting a Blood Drive at Town Hall on Thursday, December 5, from 9 am – 3 pm, at 100 Ann Edwards Lane. Members of the public and Town employe...
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Posted on: December 4, 2019
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (December 4, 2019) – South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster has proclaimed the week of December 1 through December 7, 2019 as South Carolina Winter Weather Prepared...
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Posted on: December 3, 2019
By Inspector Chris Rosier, Police Department Public Information Officer
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Dec. 3, 2019) - The holidays are known for being merry and bright, but they’re also known for being the deadliest season when...
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Posted on: December 15, 2019
By John Greenberg, Mount Pleasant Communications and Marketing Coordinator
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (Dec. 3, 2019) – The Town of Mount Pleasant FY2020 Application for Accommodations Tax Funding is available online. The application is for tour...
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Newsroom
Posted on: December 3, 2019
- Taxpayers who own real property (home, land, building, mobile home) in Charleston County may be eligible to pay their bill through advance payments, at no additional cost.
- In order to participate, the tax bill created in October of 2019 must be p...
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Posted on: December 3, 2019
By Grace Rogers, Mount Pleasant Recreation Special Events Assistant
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (Dec. 3, 2019) – When Gina Glover accepted her friend Hoppy’s invitation to a party before the 2008 Christmas Light Parade, she expected not...
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Posted on: November 20, 2019
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Nov. 20, 2109) – There is still time to submit an application to the Town of Mount Pleasant's new Youth Council. Applications can be found on the Town’...
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Posted on: November 15, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Nov. 15, 2019) - Brilliantly lit floats and community groups will march up West Coleman Boulevard as the Mount Pleasant Christmas Light Parade sets sail to the delight of thousands of residents and visitors on Dec. 8. The fe...
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Posted on: November 14, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Nov. 14, 2019) - The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) is continuing rehabilitation of the I-526 Wando River Bridge rehabilitation project. The upcoming work schedule is as follows, weather permitting:
On Fr...
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Posted on: November 13, 2019
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (Nov. 13, 2019) – Mount Pleasant Mayor Will Haynie, Mount Pleasant Council Members Kathy Landing and Guang Ming Whitley, along with Chamber of Commerce President Sh...
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Posted on: October 9, 2019
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Nov. 11, 2109) – The Town of Mount Pleasant is accepting applications for its new Youth Council. Applications can be found on the Town’s webs...
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Posted on: October 16, 2019
MOUNT PEASANT, S.C. (October 16, 2019) - The Mount Pleasant Department has updated its Benefits of Annexation with additional details and maps. The beenfits include:
- A full range of superior municipal services are provided to al...
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Posted on: November 8, 2019
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (November
8, 2019) – The Town of Mount Pleasant today celebrated World Town PlanningDay in conjunction with similar events worldwide. &nbs...
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Posted on: November 7, 2019
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (Nov. 7, 2019) – Council Member Guang Ming Whitley and Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce President Shane Griffin today joined Aiden Fabrics owners Jonatha...
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Posted on: November 3, 2019
Park West Boulevard Widening - Center Park Roundabout Lane Closure
TRAFFIC UPDATE
Starting Tuesday night (11/5/19) through Wednesday night (11/6/19) the contractor will be working nights installing a waterline in the Center Park roundabout. &n...
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Posted on: November 3, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (October 31, 2019) - The Town of Mount Pleasant Culture, Arts & Pride Commission is accepting submissions for the next installation of Town Hall Art until Dec. 9. CAP is also preparing for the next phase of the Art on the ...
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Posted on: October 29, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (October 29, 2019) - Starting Tuesday afternoon (10/29/19) through Friday (11/1/19) the contractor will close the northern Park West Recreation Entrance for the installation of stormwater pipe. Traffic will be detoured to the ...
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Posted on: October 9, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (Oct. 7, 2019) – A quack-quack here and a moo-moo there… Barnyard Bantics is the fall family-fun theme for the 32st Annual Town of Mount Pleasant Children’s Day Festival presente...
Posted on: October 9, 2019
By Allison Lane, Assistant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Oct. 8, 2109) – The Town of Mount Pleasant is now accepting applications for its new Youth Council. Applications can be found on the Town’s website here.&a...
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Posted on: October 1, 2019
The Town of Mount Pleasant, working in conjunction with the South Carolina Department of Transportation, successfully installed 2.5 miles of new bike lane facilities along Whipple Road.
The new bike lane facilities run from Glen Erin Drive to Mathis Ferry ...
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Posted on: September 30, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (September 30, 2019) - Today, the Berkeley-Charleston-Dorchester Council of Governments’ Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) voted to support the review of Mount Pleasant Waterworks’ (MPW) Modified Groundwater Permi...
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Posted on: September 27, 2019
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (Sept. 27, 2019) – On Monday, Sept. 23, the Mount Pleasant Recreation Department joined the ranks of elite park and recreation agencies across the country by earning accreditation through the Commission for Accredit...
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Posted on: September 25, 2019
Starting Thursday, Sept. 26 through Oct. 1, the contractor will be working nights. During this time period there will be some lane closures with flagging operations.
The Public should expect delays between the hours of 9:00 pm through 6...
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Posted on: September 19, 2019
By Allison Lane, Assistant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Sept. 19, 2019) – The Town of Mount Pleasant Public Services Department has created a dedicated emergency debris collection page on its website. There, residents will find da...
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Debris Collection Webpage
Newsroom
Posted on: September 18, 2019
The 2019 Senior Resource Summit – What Seniors, Families & Caregivers Need to Know… will be held on Saturday, Sept. 21st from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Town of Mount Pleasant Thomasena Stokes-Marshall Senior Center at 840 Von Kolnitz Road. The purpose ...
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Posted on: September 17, 2019
Mount Pleasant Public Services continues collecting debris associated with Hurricane Dorian.
Collection Update:
- Mount Pleasant Waste Management crews are working in the Old Village after finishing collection in Remley’s Point area and Ba...
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Posted on: September 16, 2019
Mount Pleasant Public Services continues collecting debris associated with Hurricane Dorian.
FAQs:
1. Why is collection taking so long?
There is an estimated 90,000 Cubic Yards of debris on the street from Hurricane Dorian. The Town tra...
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Posted on: September 15, 2019
Mount Pleasant Public Services continues collecting debris associated with Hurricane Dorian.
FAQs:1. Why is collection taking so long?
There is an estimated 90,000 Cubic Yards of debris on the street from Hurricane Dorian. The Town tracks 337 &...
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Posted on: September 14, 2019
Mount Pleasant Public Services continues collecting debris associated with Hurricane Dorian.
FAQs:
- Why is collection taking so long?
- There is an estimated 90,000 Cubic Yards of debris on the street from Hurricane Dorian. The Town tracks 3...
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Posted on: September 13, 2019
Mount Pleasant Public Services continues collecting debris associated with Hurricane Dorian.
Posted on: September 12, 2019
Mount Pleasant Public Services continues to collect debris associated with Hurricane Dorian.
- Mount Pleasant Waste Management crews will complete vegetative debris collection in I’on and then will continue collecting in ...
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Posted on: September 11, 2019
Mount Pleasant Public Services continues to collect debris associated with Hurricane Dorian.
- Household garbage is on schedule so residents can continue placing their rollcarts curbside on their normal collection day.
- One Mount Pleasant Waste Management truc...
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Posted on: September 9, 2019
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
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Posted on: September 6, 2019
By Mount Pleasant Waterworks Communications MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Sept. 6, 2019) - Mount Pleasant Waterworks(MPW) currently has 45 waste water pump stations without power. If you have experienced a power outage at your home, please reduce your wa...
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View MPW Storm Recovery Update Message
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Posted on: September 6, 2019
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager and Mount Pleasant Waterworks Communications
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Sept. 6., 2019) - The Town of Mount Pleasant, in partnership with Mount Pleasant Waterworks (MPW), urges residents to exercise...
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Posted on: September 6, 2019
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (Sept. 6, 2019) – Effective immediately, South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster lifted the evacuation order for Charleston County. Residents returning to Mount...
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Posted on: September 5, 2019
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (Sept. 5, 2019) – As impacts of Hurricane Dorian decrease and the storm moves north, the Town of Mount Pleasant Town Hall Administrative Offices ...
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Posted on: September 4, 2019
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (Sept. 4, 2019, 4 p.m.) – CARTA will suspend all operations, including the Hurricane Evacuation Peninsula Circulator, at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 4, as previously planned, in anticipation of hazardous weather c...
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Posted on: September 4, 2019
Click here for the ONE-PAGER NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications ManagerMOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Sept. 4, 2019) – Mount Pleasant Emergency Operations Center advises residents and businesses to exercise cau...
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Posted on: September 4, 2019
***UPDATE: I-26 Lane Reversal Ends at 2 PM Today***
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Sept. 4, 2019) – The lane reversal ordered by South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster as a result of H...
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Posted on: September 3, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Sept. 3, 2019) - Charleston County Emergency Management advises citizens to exercise caution as the impacts from Hurricane Dorian are expected to arrive tomorrow, Wednesday Sept. 4. Now is the time to heed Governor Henry McM...
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Posted on: September 3, 2019
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (Sept. 3, 2019) – CARTA issues transportation updates for Hurricane Dorian:
CARTA will operate a Hurricane Evacuation Peninsula Circulator from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 4.
Shuttle service could be impac...
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Posted on: September 3, 2019
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager and Dominion Energy Communications
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Sept. 3, 2019) - Local utility Dominion Energy has coordinated with the Town Emergency Operations Center to mitigate the impacts of Hurr...
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Posted on: September 3, 2019
Dorian Update #007
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Sept. 3, 2019) – The Town of Mount Pleasant will deliver 20 tons of sand to the Memorial Waterfront Park, Park West Recreati...
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Posted on: September 3, 2019
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (Sept. 3, 2019) – The Town of Mount Pleasant moved to OPCON 1 this morning at its Emergency Operations Center dayshift briefing. OPCON 1 signifies the high...
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Posted on: September 3, 2019
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Sept. 3, 2019) - Beginning at 2 p.m. Tuesday, September 3, the Portside Ferry Wharf Parking Deck located at the foot of the Ravenel Bridge, 75 Port City Landing, will be a...
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Posted on: September 2, 2019
HURRICANE DORIAN UPDATE 1
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (Sept. 2, 2019) – CARTA will suspend regular operations at 8 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 2 until further notice.
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Posted on: September 2, 2019
Charleston County Government is at Operational Condition (OPCON) 1 and the Emergency Operations Center is fully active. Citizens should make final preparations for the arrival of weather impacts from Hurricane Dorian. Hurricane shelters open at n...
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Posted on: September 2, 2019
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Officer with Mount Pleasant Waterworks Communications
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Sept. 2, 209) - As Hurricane Dorian nears the Lowcountry, Town staff are in direct communication w...
Posted on: September 2, 2019
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (Sept. 1, 2019) – Due to the forthcoming mandatory evacuation order related to Hurricane Dorian, TriCounty Link, the Berkeley-Charleston-Dorchester region’s rural public transit agency, will s...
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Posted on: September 1, 2019
DORIAN Update #004By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (Sept. 2, 2019) – The Town of Mount Pleasant has announced the following closures and cancellations as a result of Hurricane Dorian.&...
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Posted on: September 1, 2019
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Sep. 1, 2019) -- There are many ways for you to stay up to date on the latest Town emergency alerts, news and events. Our website is updated constantly and full of information about upco...
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Posted on: September 1, 2019
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (Sept. 1, 2019) – South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster, today, issued a mandatory coastal evacuation order and reversal I-26 from Charleston to Columbia ...
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Posted on: August 23, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Aug. 23, 2019) - On August 21, our
agency received a call from a school official at Carolina Park Academyregarding an individual who made disturbing statements about possibly harming
students. Through the quick ...
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Posted on: August 22, 2019
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (Aug. 22, 2019) – As Lowcountry residents, businesses and visitors prepare to celebrate Labor Day, the Town of Mount Pleasant reminds water-loving enthusiasts to stay safe on the ...
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Posted on: August 21, 2019
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Communications ManagerMOUNT PLEASANT, SC (Aug. 21, 2019) – The Town of Mount Pleasant 2020 Application for Accommodations Tax Funding is available online. The application is for tourism-related projects or events to be h...
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Posted on: August 20, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (Aug. 20, 2019) - The Highway 41 Corridor Improvements project team has evaluated several intersection design concepts to improve traffic flow and safety at the intersection of Highway 41 and Highway 17. The public now has an o...
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Posted on: August 12, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (August 12, 2019) - The Town of Mount Pleasant is accepting submissions for phase five of the Culture, Arts & Pride Commission’s Traffic Box Art project until September 9. Open to residents of the tri-county area, selected artists w...
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Application
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Posted on: August 9, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (August 9, 2019) - On Sunday (8/11/19) and Monday (8/12/19) night north bound, Coleman Boulevard between Pherigo Street and Erckmann Drive will be closed between the hours of 7:00 pm and 6:00 am for paving.
The public should u...
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Posted on: August 9, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (August 9, 2019) - The Town of Mount Pleasant Transportation Department is reminding commuters that all Charleston County School District (CCSD) schools will begin their 2019-2020 calendar school year starting Wednesday, August 21. Sc...
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Posted on: August 9, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (August 9, 2019) - The Town of Mount Pleasant would like to congratulate the following businesses for being nominated and recognized as Mount Pleasant ECO Partners!
- Verde
- Harris Teeter
- CVS
- The Southern Bar & Grille
- TJ Maxx
- The ...
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Posted on: August 5, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (August 5, 2019) - The Town of Mount Pleasant invites crafters, farmers and food vendors to apply for the 20th Annual Holiday Market & Craft Show to be held on Saturday, Dec. 7 at the Farmers Market Pavilion on Coleman Boulevard.
App...
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Posted on: July 26, 2019
By Bethany Laven, Mount Pleasant Recreation Marketing Coordinator
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (July 26, 2019) – The Town of Mount Pleasant celebrated the completion of the new Town Hall Gym yesterday with a ribbon cutting ceremony. Mayor Will Haynie, al...
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Newsroom
Posted on: July 19, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT,
SC (July 19, 2019) – As part of anongoing building improvement program, and to meet Americans with Disabilities
Act standards, work on sidewalk and landings on the south side (water side) ofAlhambra Hall will begin...Read on...
Newsroom
Posted on: July 19, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (July 19) - On Tuesday (7/23) building modules will be delivered between the hours of 3:00 pm and 5:00 pm to the back lot at the GDC building off Fairmont Ave. The modules will be delivered via I-526 to Coleman Boulevard. Mount Pleasa...
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Newsroom
Posted on: July 18, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (July 17, 2019) – The Mount Pleasant Police Department today announced that it is joining the free Neighbors app by Ring to provide the Mount Pleasant community with real-time, local crime and safety information. The Neighbors network...
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Newsroom
Posted on: July 11, 2019
By Allison Lane, Assistant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (July 11, 2019) – The Mount Pleasant Historical Commission has begun the painstaking restoration work of six Town Council Minute Books, with the oldest dating back to 1852.
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Newsroom
Posted on: July 3, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (July 3, 2019) – The Town of Mount Pleasant is excited to see residents and visitors making plans to celebrate Independence Day in the Lowcountry and reminds revelers to stay safe and help protect and preserve natural resource...
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Newsroom
Posted on: July 1, 2019
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (July 1, 2019) – Town staff met with Dominion Energy representatives today and agreed to lift the stop work after an agreement was reached to monitor pruning around dis...
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Newsroom
Posted on: July 1, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (July 1, 2019) - The Town of Mount Pleasant is pleased to announce that the application for Accommodations Tax Fund Grants are now available for qualified tourism and cultural arts projects occurring January 1 – June 30, 2020....
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Newsroom
Posted on: June 28, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (June 28, 2019) - The contractor is scheduled to complete work on the turn lanes along Highway 17 North at Beehive Road. The north-bound right lane between Gadsdenville Road and Beehive Road will be close between the h...
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Newsroom
Posted on: June 27, 2019
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (June 27, 2019) – Town staff plans to meet with Dominion Energy regarding the impacts to protected trees caused by recent pruning around distribution lines. The meeting follows ...
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Newsroom
Posted on: June 19, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (June 19, 2019) - The Mount Pleasant community is invited to take the Charleston Regional Hazard Mitigation Plan Citizen Survey. The Charleston Regional Hazard Mitigation Plan, originally adopted in 1999, is a community-wide effort co...
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Newsroom
Posted on: June 12, 2019
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Communications ManagerMOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (June 12, 2018) - In a few days, the Town of Mount Pleasant will celebrate the one-year anniversary of their 2018 All-America City Win. A year ago, the fourth largest m...
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Newsroom
Posted on: June 12, 2019
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (June 12, 2019) – Mount Pleasant Town Council amended its business license ordinance, effective July 1. The new ordinance includes business license provisions...
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Newsroom
Posted on: June 7, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (June 7, 2019) - The Town of Mount Pleasant today launched a new environment-friendly program - the ECO PARTNER Program. The resident-led initiative to recognize businesses that go above and beyond to preserve and protect the environm...
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Newsroom
Posted on: May 24, 2019
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (May 24, 2019) – As Lowcountry residents, businesses and visitors prepare to celebrate Memorial Day, the Town of Mount Pleasant reminds water-loving enthusiasts to stay ...
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Newsroom
Posted on: May 23, 2019
By Allison Lane, Assistant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (May 23, 2019) – The Town of Mount Pleasant Shem Creek Study Advisory Committee is seeking public feedback on three proposed future scenarios for Shem Creek.
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Newsroom
Posted on: May 20, 2019
Customers have two opportunities to attend and provide comments
Mount Pleasant, S.C. - - May 17, 2019 - - Mount Pleasant Waterworks will hold two public hearings in June to present on upcoming plans, proposed rates, and charges for the Fiscal Yea...
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Newsroom
Posted on: May 15, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (May 15, 2019) – Applications to participate in the Sweetgrass Basket and Craft Show at the 15th Annual Sweetgrass Festival on Saturday, July 13 at the Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park are now available at ExperienceMou...
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Newsroom
Posted on: May 10, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (May 10, 2019) - Law Lane between Indigo Cut and Colonial Drive will be closed to through traffic starting May 13 through May 17 for storm water drainage improvements.
Traffic entering Law Lane from Indigo Cut will b...
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Newsroom
Posted on: May 1, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (May 1, 2019) - The Town of Mount Pleasant Transportation Department has placed the new traffic signal at the intersection of SC 41 & Harpers Ferry Way into flash mode. The SC 41 approaches will flash yellow for caution w...
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Newsroom
Posted on: May 1, 2019
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (April 30, 2019) - The Town of Mount Pleasant is recognizing the month of May as Mayday: First Responders Month in honor of Town employees who are responsible for the protection of life, ...
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Newsroom
Posted on: April 24, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (April 25, 2019) - Starting on Thursday evening, April 25 through Monday evening, April 29, between the hours of 7:30 pm and 6:00 am, lanes in both directions will be closed for micro surface paving. There will onl...
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Newsroom
Posted on: April 24, 2019
32nd Annual Blessing of the Fleet & Seafood Festivalpresented by East Cooper Medical Center & Harris TeeterMemorial Waterfront ParkSunday, April 28, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
- ATMs: ATMs are available outside the Beer Garden (Visitor&r...
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Newsroom
Posted on: April 24, 2019
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (April 24, 2019) – The Town of Mount Pleasant’s multi-departmental creative team was recently recognized with a Platinum, four Gold and four Honorable Mentions during the 2019 Hermes Crea...
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Newsroom
Posted on: April 23, 2019
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (April 23, 2019) – Mount Pleasant Mayor Will Haynie and Town Council today held their first special meeting to review the draft of the 2018-2028 Comprehensive Plan. &a...
Posted on: April 19, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (April 19, 2019 at 12:14 PM) - The Town of Mount Pleasant Office of Emergency Management, in partnership with the National Weather Service, has announced that severe weather is expected to impact mos...
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Newsroom
Posted on: April 17, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (April 17, 2019) - On Wednesday, April 17, AT&T will be closing one west-bound lane on Bowman Road and two south-bound exit ramp lanes from Highway 17 to access their man hole located in the roadway to make repairs to their system. ...
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Newsroom
Posted on: April 17, 2019
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (April 17, 2019) – The Mount Pleasant Shem Creek Task Force will host a public meeting on Tuesday, April 23 to review the Crab Bank Restoration Project being performed by the U.S....
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Newsroom
Posted on: April 16, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (April 16, 2019) – Town businesses are reminded that the single-use plastic ban ordinance passed last April have come into effect today, April 16. The new ordinance addresses environmentally acceptable packaging and products, ...
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Newsroom
Posted on: April 11, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (April 11, 2019) - The Mount Pleasant Transportation Department will host a public information meeting for the capital improvement project Billy Swails Phase 4B. The meeting will take place at Brickyard Plantation Clubhouse, 1100 Bricky...
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Newsroom
Posted on: April 5, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (April 5, 2019) – Town businesses are reminded that the single-use plastic ban ordinance passed last April will come into effect next month, on April 16. The new ordinance addresses environmentally acceptable packaging and pro...
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Newsroom
Posted on: April 5, 2019
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (April 5, 2019) – Mount Pleasant Mayor Will Haynie and Dr. Carole Swiecicki, executive director and CEO of Dee Norton Child Advocacy Center, yesterday met on the front lawn of M...
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Newsroom
Posted on: April 5, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (April 5, 2019) - There will be a temporary new traffic pattern on Whipple Road at the intersection of Indigo Cut starting on Monday April 8. The new traffic pattern will remain in place through Monday April 15. The left turn...
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Newsroom
Posted on: April 3, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (April 3, 2019) - Charleston
County’s Environmental Management Department (CCEM) is celebrating EarthDay by hosting three free shred events located throughout the county. The shred
events will be held from 9 a.m. to 12 p...
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Newsroom
Posted on: April 3, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (April 3, 2019) - The Mount Pleasant Transportation Department today addressed upcoming access to the new Lucy Beckham High School at Mathis Ferry and Whipple roads.
"As with any school arrival and dismissal, there will ...
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Newsroom
Posted on: April 1, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (April 1, 2019) – Spring has sprung, which means the time has come for opening day of the 2019 Mount Pleasant Farmers Market on April 2 at 3:30 p.m. at Moultrie Middle School.
The weekly market features vendo...
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Newsroom
Posted on: March 26, 2019
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (March 29, 2019) – Mount Pleasant Mayor Will Haynie and Mount Pleasant Town Council today released the Town’s annual report highlighting milestones, challenges, succes...
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Newsroom
Posted on: March 29, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (March 29, 2019) – Town businesses are reminded that the single-use plastic ban ordinance passed last April will come into effect next month, on April 16. The new ordinance addresses environmentally acceptable packaging and pr...
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Newsroom
Posted on: March 28, 2019
By Allison Lane, Assistant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (March 28, 2019) – The Town of Mount Pleasant Shem Creek Study Advisory Committee is seeking public input as it works to develop a special area management plan for Sh...
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Newsroom
Posted on: March 26, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (March 26, 2019) - Thursday evening, March 28, between the hours of 9:00 pm and 6:00 am, the outside (curb side) north-bound lane (toward Sullivan's Island) of Coleman Boulevard will be closed from the intersection of Shrimp Boat Lane...
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Newsroom
Posted on: March 22, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (March 22, 2019) – Town businesses are reminded that the single-use plastic ban ordinance passed last April will come into effect next month, on April 16. The new ordinance addresses environmentally acceptable packaging and pr...
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Newsroom
Posted on: March 20, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (March 20, 2019) - The Town of Mount Pleasant Transportation Department will begin the installation of the signal pole foundations at the intersection of Ben Sawyer Blvd and Center St/Center St Ext. starting Thursday, March 21.
All work ...
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Newsroom
Posted on: March 18, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (March 18, 2019) – The South Carolina Department of Transportation will work on several projects in Mount Pleasant, March 25 to 29. These will include:
- Sink hole repair on Rifle Range Road between the Isle of Palms Connector an...
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Newsroom
Posted on: March 8, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (March 8, 2019) – Town businesses are reminded that the single-use plastic ban ordinance passed last April will come into effect next month, on April 16. The new ordinance addresses environmentally acceptable packaging and pro...
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Newsroom
Posted on: March 5, 2019
By Allison Lane, Recreation Marketing CoordinatorMOUNT PLEASANT, SC (March 6, 2019) – The Mount Pleasant Recreation Department’s Pickleball Paddle Battle is slated to return for its second year Saturday and Sunday, April 13-14...
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Newsroom
Posted on: February 28, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Feb. 28, 2019) – The Town of Mount Pleasant is proud to announce the establishment of the Neighborhood Recreation Facilities grant, which aims to improve recreational opportunities for unincorporated neighborhoods within town limits,...
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Newsroom
Posted on: February 25, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (Feb. 25, 2019) – The Town of Mount Pleasant Culture, Arts & Pride Commission is launching a new public art initiative, Paint the Town, which aims to infuse art into the architectural landscape of Mount Pleasant. ...
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Newsroom
Posted on: February 25, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (February 25, 2019) – The South Carolina Department of Transportation will work on several projects in Mount Pleasant, Feb. 27 through March 1. These include:
- Sink hole repair on Johnnie Dodds Boulevard’s f...
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Newsroom
Posted on: February 22, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (February 20, 2019) - Beginning March 1, contractors and residents who plan to proceed with clearing and grading activities that disturb or alter land on a single family parcel must have a Stormwater Management and Tree Prese...
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Newsroom
Posted on: February 22, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Feb. 22, 2019) - Last night, the Charleston County Finance Committee voted to accept funding of $200,000 from the Town of Mount Pleasant for design and permitting of the interim improvement project for Highway 41.
The Town of...
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Newsroom
Posted on: February 18, 2019
By Allison Lane, Recreation Marketing Coordinator
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Feb. 18, 2019) – Registration for summer camps at the Mount Pleasant Recreation Department will open Monday, Feb. 25, at 8 a.m. Registration is first come,...
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Newsroom
Posted on: February 12, 2019
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (February 12, 2019) – The Town of Mount Pleasant recently completed the first year of an integrated approach to active threat preparedness. The Active Threat Preparedness Program ...
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Newsroom
Posted on: February 12, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Feb. 12, 2019) -- The Town’s on-call signal contractor will be installing a new traffic signal mast arm and pole for northbound U.S. 17 at Shelmore Boulevard Thursday.
All work will take place at night between the hours of 1...
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Newsroom
Posted on: February 8, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (February 8, 2019) - Starting Sunday Evening, Feb.10, the outside south bound lane of Highway 17 between Bee Hive Road (Tupelo Road) will be closed for the installation of a force main pipe. The closure will take place Sunday...
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Newsroom
Posted on: February 8, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (February 8, 2019) - As a result of the on-going NEPA process for the Highway 41 Corridor Improvements project, staff will continue evaluations on two remaining alternatives. The latest analysis of Alternative 5a revealed exten...
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Newsroom
Posted on: February 7, 2019
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (February 7, 2019) – The Government Finance Officers Association recently awarded the Town of Mount Pleasant the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for its budget for the fis...
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Newsroom
Posted on: February 5, 2019
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (February 5, 2019) - Mount Pleasant Mayor Will Haynie and Mount Pleasant Council today announced the Town’s 2019 legislative priorities. Held in February, Hometown Legislative Act...
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Newsroom
Posted on: January 30, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Jan. 30, 2019) - Shem Creek Phase III has received the final approvals from the SCDOT and will start mobilizing for construction the first week of February. Shem Creek Phase III is a continuation of Shem Creek Park. Phase I...
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Newsroom
Posted on: January 29, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Jan. 29, 2019) - On Wednesday, Jan. 30, the outside (curb side) south bound lane of Coleman Boulevard (toward the Ravenel Bridge) will be closed between Vincent Drive and intersection of Shem Drive and Fairmont Avenue. This lane clos...
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Posted on: January 25, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Jan. 25, 2019) - On Monday, Jan. 28, between 9:00 am and 3:00 pm, the right turn lane on Six Mile Road onto Highway 17 North will be closed for resurfacing. Traffic will be able to use the left turn lane for access onto Highway 17 No...
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Newsroom
Posted on: January 25, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (Jan. 24, 2019) – The Town of Mount Pleasant is accepting silhouette art submissions for the Culture, Arts & Pride Commission’s It’s Raining Art project until Feb. 12. Open to residents of the...
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Posted on: January 22, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (January 22, 2019) - The Town of Mount Pleasant Transportation Department will be postponing the installation of the signal pole foundations at the intersection of Ben Sawyer Blvd and Center St/Center St Ext. that were slated...
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Newsroom
Posted on: January 18, 2019
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Communications ManagerMOUNT PLEASANT, SC (January 2, 2019) – The Town of Mount Pleasant 2020 Application for Accommodations Tax Funding is available online. The application is for tourism-related projects or events to be held July...
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Posted on: January 18, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (January 18, 2019) - Interested farmers and food vendors are encouraged to submit applications for the 2019 Town of Mount Pleasant Farmers Market no later than Feb. 2. Applications can be found online at www.experiencemountpl...
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Newsroom
Posted on: January 18, 2019
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (January 18, 2019) – The Town of Mount Pleasant has released its new Community Investment application for FY 2020 (July 1, 2019 – June 30, 2020). Applications are due February 1, 2019. Ap...
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Newsroom
Posted on: January 17, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Jan. 16, 2019) - Registration is available for the Mount Pleasant Recreation Department's popular 50+ Jim Ryckman 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament.The 24th annual event will take place Saturday, March 2 at the Park West Recreation Comple...
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Newsroom
Posted on: January 16, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (January 16, 2019) - The Town of Mount Pleasant Transportation Department will begin the installation of the signal pole foundations at the intersection of Ben Sawyer Blvd and Center St/Center St Ext. starting Monday, January...
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Newsroom
Posted on: January 16, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (January 16, 2019) - The Town of Mount Pleasant Transportation Department will begin the installation of the mast arm at the intersection of SC 41 and Harpers Ferry Way starting Wednesday, January 23.
All work will take place ...
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Newsroom
Posted on: January 16, 2019
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (January 16, 2019) – At their January Meeting, Mayor Will Haynie and Town Council members received a report from Applied Technology & Management on the potential impacts of ...
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Newsroom
Posted on: January 14, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Jan. 14, 2019) – The annual Town of Mount Pleasant Blessing of the Fleet & Seafood Festival beneficiary and craft show applications are now available at ExperienceMountPleasant.com. The 2019 Festival is Sunday, April 28...
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Newsroom
Posted on: January 11, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (January 11, 2019) - Starting on Sunday, January 13, between the hours of 9:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m., Mill Street (South Bound) from Coleman Boulevard to the entrance of the Shelter Restaurant’s b...
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Newsroom
Posted on: January 11, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (January 11, 2019) - SCE&G, a subsidiary of Dominion Energy, will be pruning trees in Mount Pleasant starting next month as part of its five-year-cycle to maintain public safety and electric system reliability. The compan...
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Newsroom
Posted on: January 11, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (January 11, 2019) - Mount Pleasant Waterworks is faced with a difficult decision regarding the water storage tank at our Reverse Osmosis Plant in the Old Village. This tank has not held any water since the construction of t...
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Newsroom
Posted on: January 10, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (January 10, 2019) - Mount Pleasant Councilwomen Kathy Landing and G.M. Whitley, Community and Government Affairs Chief Lauren Sims, Business Development Manager John Holladay, Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce President Shane Griffi...
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Newsroom
Posted on: January 9, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Jan. 9, 2019) -- Beginning Friday, Jan. 11 the connection between the Center Park South development and the existing Foxmoor neighborhood via John Bartram Place will be closed to vehicular traffic. This closure will remain in effect ...
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Newsroom
Posted on: January 8, 2019
by Marquel Coaxum, Assistant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Jan. 8, 2019) – The Town of Mount Pleasant recently updated the usage policy for one of its most historically-significant venues.
Beginning in ...
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Newsroom
Posted on: January 2, 2019
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (January 2, 2019) - Westbound lane traffic on Wilden Street, from Coleman Boulevard in front of Elizabeth Stuart Design, will be detoured on Wednesday night (1/2/19) from 9:00 pm until 6:00 am for the installation of stormwater pipe. Tr...
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Newsroom
Posted on: January 2, 2019
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Communications ManagerMOUNT PLEASANT, SC (January 2, 2019) – The Town of Mount Pleasant 2020 Application for Accommodations Tax Funding is available online. The application is for tourism-related projects or events to be...
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Newsroom
Posted on: December 20, 2018
By Marquel Coaxum, Assistant Communications ManagerMOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Dec. 20, 2018) -- Public Services began clearing ditches along Longpoint Road this morning.The clearing is a proactive action to help prevent flooding on Longpoint Road before heavy ...
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Posted on: December 14, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (December 14, 2018) - Both North and South bound inside lanes of Highway 17 between Six Mile Road and Long Point Road will be closed on Saturday, Dec. 15, between the hours of 9:00 pm and 6:00 am. The closure is necessary to...
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Newsroom
Posted on: December 7, 2018
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Town of Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (December 7, 2018) – The Town of Mount Pleasant today proclaimed Arbor Day with the planting of a crape myrtle tree at Park West Recreation Center ...
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Newsroom
Posted on: November 30, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (November 30, 2018) - The Request for Applications (RFA) for Charleston County’s and the City of North Charleston’s PY2019 Urban Entitlement funding is now available. Note: The application must clearly identify whe...
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Newsroom
Posted on: November 30, 2018
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (November 30, 2018) - The Town of Mount Pleasant Transportation Department will host a Public Information Meeting on Tuesday, December 18, 2018, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.,&...
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Newsroom
Posted on: November 30, 2018
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (November 30, 2018) – The Town of Mount Pleasant has released its new Community Investment application for FY 2020 (July 1, 2019 – June 30, 2020.) Application...
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Newsroom
Posted on: November 27, 2018
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (November 27, 2018) - Mount Pleasant Council Members Kathy Landing and Jim Owens, along with Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce President Chris Staubes, today joined Lizard Thick...
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Newsroom
Posted on: November 20, 2018
by Marquel Coaxum, Assistant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Nov. 20, 2018) – The Town of Mount Pleasant’s Capital Improvement Plan features a monthly project detailing ongoing or upcoming enhancements to the muni...
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Posted on: November 19, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Nov. 19, 2018) - The Town of Mount Pleasant is accepting submissions for its new Art on the Half Shell project, which will feature four-foot fiberglass oyster sculptures painted by local artists.
Presented by the Town's Cultu...
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Posted on: November 15, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Nov. 15, 2018) – The Mount Pleasant Recreation Department is honored to announce the 2018 Volunteer Appreciation Dinner December 6 at 6 p.m. at Alhambra Hall here.
This dinner will honor those dedicated vo...
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Posted on: November 5, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Nov. 8, 2018) -- Both north and southbound inside lanes of Highway 17 between Six Mile Road and Long Point Road will be closed Monday, November 12th through Wednesday, November 14th between 9 p.m. and 6 a.m.The closure is ne...
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Posted on: November 2, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Nov 2, 2018) -- Mount Pleasant Water Works will begin repairs on their utilities located in the roadway at the intersection of Long Point Road and Whipple Road starting Monday.
All work will take place at night betw...
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Posted on: October 25, 2018
By Chip Googe, Police Public Information Officer
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (October 25, 2018) - Last weekend there was a 4 car collision 200 yards south of the controlled traffic at Boone Hall that tied up the roadway for some time. The wreck ...
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Posted on: October 25, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Oct. 24, 2018) – The Mount Pleasant Recreation Department is seeking basketball coaches for its youth basketball leagues. Previous coaching experience is not required, and MPRD will provide training.“All coaches f...
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Posted on: October 24, 2018
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (October 24, 2018) - Mount Pleasant Mayor Will Haynie, Mount Pleasant Council Members Bob Brimmer and Jim Owens, along with Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce President Chris Sta...
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Posted on: October 19, 2018
By Jeanne Everett, Recreation Marketing Programs Specialist
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Oct. 17, 2018) – The Town of Mount Pleasant’s Senior Center will open its doors Nov. 8 from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. for an educational and exciting 10th anni...
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Posted on: October 17, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (Oct. 17, 2018) - The Town of Mount Pleasant's on-call signal contractor will be removing the damaged traffic signal mast arm and pole for northbound US 17 at Market Center Boulevard/James Nelson Road on Thursday, October 18.
All work wi...
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Posted on: October 17, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Oct. 17, 2018) - The Town of Mount Pleasant will be shifting the traffic pattern to the opposite side of Coleman Boulevard tonight between the intersection of Fairmont Avenue/Shem Drive to Simmons Street. On Thursday, October 18, the...
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Posted on: October 12, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (Oct. 12, 2018) - Stage 1 construction on the west-bound side (toward the Ravenal Bridge) of Coleman Boulevard is nearing completion. Stage 2 construction of the east-bound...
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Posted on: October 12, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Oct. 12, 2019) - The Town of Mount Pleasant Transportation Department will host a public information meeting on Thursday, October 25, 2018, from 5 to 7 p.m., at Mount Pleasant Town Hall Municipal Complex, located at 100 Ann Edwards L...
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Posted on: October 12, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (Oct. 12, 2018) - Stage 1 construction on the west-bound side (toward the Ravenal Bridge) of Coleman Boulevard is nearing completion. Stage 2 construction of the east-bound...
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Posted on: October 12, 2018
By Nicole Harvey, Special Events Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (Oct. 12, 2018) – Fall has arrived, which means family fun is around the corner at the 31st Annual Town of Mount P...
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Posted on: October 10, 2018
By Marquel Coaxum, Assistant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Oct. 10, 2018) -- The Town of Mount Pleasant municipal offices will remain open Thursday. However, trash and garbage collection will be delayed, with normal collection route...
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Posted on: October 9, 2018
By Marquel Coaxum, Assistant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Oct. 9, 2018) -- Town of Mount Pleasant officials met Tuesday morning at Town Hall to review departmental readiness and finalize operational plans as Hurricane Michael appro...
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Posted on: October 8, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (October 7, 2018) - Starting the week of October 15, there will be a new traffic pattern on Coleman Boulevard. The contractor will be shifting traffic on Coleman Boulevard from the West bound lane (toward the Ravenel Bridge) to the Ea...
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Posted on: October 5, 2018
By Marquel Coaxum, Assistant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (October 5, 2018) -- The Town of Mount Pleasant welcomed the addition of its newest artists studio here with a ribbon cutting ceremony Friday afternoon.
Located at 1303 Ben Sawyer Boul...
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Posted on: October 5, 2018
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (October 5, 2018) – Mount Pleasant Town Council yesterday signed a proclamation in support of the construction of the National Medal of Honor Museum at Patriots Point Naval and Mar...
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Posted on: October 4, 2018
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (October 4, 2018) – As part of National Fire Prevention Week (FPW), slated October 7-13, the Town of Mount Pleasant Fire Department will kick off its awareness campaig...
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Posted on: October 2, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C (Oct. 2, 2018) - Mount Pleasant Mayor Will Haynie and Mount Pleasant Council Members Gary Santos and Kathy Landing today met with LeaderStat owner Eleanor Alvarez for a ribbon cutting ceremony. LeaderStat, an interi...
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Posted on: October 1, 2018
By Nicole Harvey, Special Events Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (October 1, 2018) - The Town of Mount Pleasant is accepting submissions for its new Town Hall Art Program, which is an expansion of the Mayor’s Office Art Program.Each selected Mount P...
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Posted on: September 25, 2018
By Bill Martin, Mount Pleasant Police Department
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (September 25, 2018) - The Mount Pleasant Police Department deployed a team of officers to the Horry-Georgetown County area Tuesday to support Hurricane relief efforts.
The grou...
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Posted on: September 21, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 21, 2018) - The Town of Mount Pleasant is accepting submissions for phase four of the Culture, Arts & Pride Commission’s Traffic Box Art project until Oct. 8. Open to residents of the tri-county area, s...
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Posted on: September 21, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Sept. 21, 2018) – The 2018 Senior Resource Summit – What Seniors, Families & Caregivers Need to Know, will be held Saturday, Sept. 22 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Town of Mount Pleasant Thomasena Sto...
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Posted on: September 15, 2018
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 15, 2018) – As evacuation orders for Charleston County are lifted in the aftermath of Hurricane Florence, Mount Pleasant Mayor Will Haynie is declaring the To...
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Posted on: September 15, 2018
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 15, 2018) – The Town of Mount Pleasant Public Services Department will resume normal schedule of its garbage collection on Monday, Sept. 17. Public S...
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Posted on: September 13, 2018
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Communications ManagerMOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. September 13, 2018) – The Town of Mount Pleasant continues to track Hurricane Florence as Mount Pleasant first responders and staff prepare for the storm's impact on the communi...
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Posted on: September 11, 2018
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 11, 2018) – At today’s Town of Mount Pleasant Emergency Operations Center staff briefing, Mayor Will Haynie received an update from Town Administrator Eric DeMoura and ...
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Posted on: September 10, 2018
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 10,2018) – Following South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster’s conference today calling for a mandatory coastal evacuation and the reversal I-26 from Charl...
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Posted on: September 10, 2018
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 10, 2018) -?The Town of Mount Pleasant has moved to OPCON 3 in anticipation of effects from Hurricane Florence and is prepared to mitigate the impacts of...
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Posted on: September 10, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (September 10, 2018) -- There are many ways for you to stay up to date on the latest Town emergency alerts, news and events. Our website is updated constantly and full of information about upcoming meetings, news, special events, proj...
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Posted on: September 9, 2018
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 9, 2018) -?The Town of Mount Pleasant has made all operational preparations in anticipation of effects from Hurricane Florenc...
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Posted on: September 7, 2018
by Allison Lane, Recreation Marketing Coordinator
Mount Pleasant, S.C. (September 7, 2018) – The Mount Pleasant Recreation Department’s monthly sock hops are set to return for their 24th year Friday, Sept. 21, 2018.A cherished tradition, the sock hops will...
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Posted on: September 7, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (Sept. 7, 2018) - The Town of Mount Pleasant is accepting submissions for phase four of the Culture, Arts & Pride Commission’s Traffic Box Art project until Oct. 8. Open to residents of the tri-county area, select...
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Posted on: September 6, 2018
by Marquel Coaxum, Assistant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (September 6, 2018) – The Town of Mount Pleasant recently put its final touches on another capital maintenance plan project in the Carolina Park neighborhood.The new Darrell Creek wal...
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Posted on: August 31, 2018
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Communications ManagerMOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (August 31, 2018) - The Town of Mount Pleasant Fire Rescue, in partnership with the College of Charleston’s Joseph P. Riley Jr. Center for Livable Communities, today launched a ...
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Posted on: August 29, 2018
By Inspector Chip Googe, Public Information Officer
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. - The Mount Pleasant Police Department wants you to be safe this Labor Day Weekend and make smart decisions before getting behind the wheel. If your plans include alcohol, please be s...
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Posted on: August 23, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (August 23, 2018) -- The Town of Mount Pleasant has been involved with the Battery to Beach program from its conception and continues to work with its committee the goal of a safe, bikeable infrastructure to and from the beac...
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Posted on: August 16, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (August 16, 2018) - With summer ending, residents should expect the return of higher, school-related traffic volumes throughout the Town of Mount Pleasant during their morning and afternoon commutes as the school year begins ...
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Posted on: August 15, 2018
By Inspector Chip Googe, Mount Pleasant Police Department Public Information Officer MOUNT PLEASANT, SC – The Mount Pleasant Police Department added a section to their free smartphone application called Safe Campus. This form allows anyone to an...
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Posted on: August 15, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (August 15, 2018) – The Mount Pleasant Police Department received their 9th accreditation award, with excellence, on July 28 during a formal hearing in Grand Rapids, Michigan. For this reaccreditation cycl...
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Posted on: August 7, 2018
The U.S.
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The Census Bureau conducts more than 130 surveys every year. Our ability to conduct continuous surveys — other than the once-a-decade...
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Posted on: September 1, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Sept. 1, 2018) – The 2018 Senior Resource Summit – What Seniors, Families & Caregivers Need to Know, will be held Saturday, Sept. 22 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Town of Mount Pleasant Thomasena Stok...
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Posted on: August 1, 2018
by the Town of Mount Pleasant Communications Office
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (August 1, 2018) -- The Town of Mount Pleasant’s Transportation Department issued a notice to proceed on the installation of a traffic signal at the intersection of Ben Sawye...
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Posted on: July 27, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (July 27, 2018) -- Charleston County Government will host a community expo to educate citizens about natural hazards, new flood maps, the importance of flood insurance, and what to do before during and after a disaster.&n...
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Posted on: July 17, 2018
by the Town of Mount Pleasant Communications Office
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (July 17, 2018) -- Both the north and southbound inside lanes of Highway 17 between Six Mile and Long Point roads will be closed on Tuesday, July 17 and Wednesday, July 18 be...
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Posted on: July 16, 2018
by Jennifer Knight, Public Services Communications and Marketing Coordinator
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (July 16, 2018) - The Town of Mount Pleasant kicked off another capital improvement project July 9 with the Snee Farm Drainage Improvement Project in the Snee...
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Posted on: July 16, 2018
by the Town of Mount Pleasant Communications Office
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (July 16, 2018) – Mount Pleasant Fire Rescue recently launched a feedback survey aimed at gauging residents, visitors and businesses’ level of satisfaction and awa...
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Posted on: July 11, 2018
by Allison Lane, Recreation Marketing Coordinator
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (July 11, 2018) – Registration is now open for the 14th Annual Mount Pleasant Junior Regatta.The only youth-oriented regatta in the local area, this friendly competition will b...
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Posted on: July 10, 2018
by the Town of Mount Pleasant Communications OfficeTOWN OF MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (July 10, 2018) - The Mount Pleasant Town Council Meeting set for July 10 will not be held at Town Hall as normal.
The meeting will be hosted at the Park West Recreation Center...
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Posted on: July 6, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (July 6, 2018) - Paving on Simmons Street is set to begin Monday, July 9.The street will be closed between the hours of 9:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. to through traffic. The paving operation is scheduled to take three nights.Access...
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Posted on: July 6, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (July 6, 2018) - The new traffic signal at the intersection of U.S. 17 and Faison Road/National Drive will begin flashing operations starting Wednesday, July 11, and will continue to operate in flashing mode until Monday, Jul...
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Posted on: July 5, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (July 5, 2018) - The Town of Mount Pleasant is pleased to announce that applications for the Accommodations Tax Fund Grant are now available for qualified tourism and cultural arts projects occurring January 1 – June 30, 2019....
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Posted on: July 2, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C (July 2, 2018) - Join Mayor Haynie Tuesday, July 3, from 4 to 5 p.m. at the Mount Pleasant Farmers Market for Mayor at the Market, an informal, drop-in event. Ask questions, exchange ideas, or discuss whatever is important to you.For m...
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Posted on: June 28, 2018
(Picture of an Aegypti Mosquito)
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (June 28, 2018) - National Mosquito Control Awareness Week will conclude on June 30 and Charleston County will use this opportunity to focus on educating citizens about the elimination of contai...
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Posted on: June 27, 2018
The SCDOT and Town of Mount Pleasant have approved the temporary closure of Six Mile Road between US 17 and Sweetgrass Basket Parkway on June 28, 2018 between the hours of 6:00 am and 2:00 pm. There will be signs directing traffic to the detour routes. Th...
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Posted on: June 24, 2018
DENVER, CO (June 24, 2018) - Mount Pleasant was recognized today as one of 10 All-America City Award winners. The National Civic League presented this honor to recognize Mount Pleasant’s work in inclusive civic engagement to address critical iss...
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Posted on: June 15, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (June 15, 2018) - The transportation Department has issued a traffic alert announcing that Simmons Street will be closed between Coleman Boulevard and the second entrance to the Moultrie Plaza starting Sunday, June 17, between the hours...
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Posted on: June 12, 2018
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (June 12, 2018) – South Carolina Electric and Gas (SCE&G) will be pruning trees in Mount Pleasant beginning Thursday, June 14, as part of its five-year cycle to maintain publi...
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Posted on: June 7, 2018
by the Town of Mount Pleasant Communications Office
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (June 8, 2018) – Mount Pleasant Fire Rescue (MPFR) today launched a feedback survey aimed at gauging residents, visitors and businesses’ level of satisfaction and ...
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Posted on: June 5, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (June 5, 2018 - The Mount Pleasant Transportation Department has announced a Darrell Creek Trail Multi-Use Path lane closure for June 7.
- A lane closure on Darrell Creek Trail in the vicinity of Commonwealth Road is scheduled fo...
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Posted on: June 1, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (June 1, 2018) - The Mount Pleasant Planning and Development Department invites you to join them, from 5 to 7 p.m., on June 5, for the next public input session of the 2018 Comprehensive Planning process. The Open House Communi...
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Posted on: June 1, 2018
Get ready for the 13th annual Sweetgrass Festival taking place at the Mount Pleasant Waterfront Memorial Park June 2, 2018, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.!Deeply rooted in heritage, the Sweetgrass Cultural Arts Association promotes Gullah culture, heritage and tra...
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Posted on: May 31, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (May 31, 2018) - The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) announced the reopening of the Wando River Bridge's westbound lanes on Saturday,&a...
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Posted on: May 30, 2018
by Allison Lane, Recreation Marketing Coordinator
Mount Pleasant, SC (May 30, 2018) – The Town Hall track and a portion of the adjoining parking lot area are slated to be closed from June 1 through July 4, 2018, as Charles Blanchard Construction C...
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Posted on: May 30, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (May 30, 2018) - PCL Civil Constructors (PCL) in conjunction with the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) announces the following temporary lane closures for SC 41:
- On Thursday May 31 from 8:00 PM to 6:00 AM there will be...
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Posted on: May 29, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT SC (May 29, 2018) - The Charleston Regional Hazard Mitigation Plan, originally adopted in 1999, is a community-wide effort consisting of input from 31 local entities. These organizations include 16 local government jurisdictions wo...
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Posted on: May 25, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (May 25, 2018) - Starting on May 29, there will be lane closures on Coleman Boulevard at the intersection of Fairmont Avenue/Shem Drive nightly between the hours of 9:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. The lane closures are necess...
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Posted on: May 24, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (May 24, 2018) - The Town of Mount Pleasant celebrated the grand opening of Crescent Care Veterinary Clinic on May 11, with Mount Pleasant Mayor Will Haynie in attendance.
“We welcome Crescent Care Veterinary Clinic to Mount Pl...
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Posted on: May 23, 2018
UPDATE: THE EXERCISE IS OVER
THIS IS AN EXERCISE: The Town of Mount Pleasant is practicing an emergency response drill and the phones will not be manned for the next several minutes. Callers may leave a message and we will be back in touch as soon as the d...
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Posted on: May 21, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (MAY 21, 2018) – Grace & Grit celebrated the grand opening of its newest concept, The Grit Counter, a quick-casual lunch counter serving Southern-influenced fare, with a ribbon cutting ceremony May 11. The grand opening was commemor...
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Posted on: May 18, 2018
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (May 18, 2017) – Mount Pleasant Mayor Will Haynie called on the Business and Tourism Office staff to create a campaign to help Mount Pleasant businesses weather the...
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Posted on: May 18, 2018
By Town of Mount Pleasant, Charleston County and City of Charleston Public Information Officers
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (May 18, 2018) – In anticipation of SCDOT’s press conference, Mount Pleasant, Charleston County and Charleston public inf...
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Posted on: May 17, 2018
UPDATED: May 17, 2018 at 3:23 p.m. - Please use the two middle lanes to access I-26 on the Ravenel Bridge
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (May 17, 2018) - Mount Pleasant Mayor Will Haynie ...
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Posted on: May 16, 2018
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Communications ManagerMOUNT PLEASANT, SC (May 16, 2018) – Following the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) press conference today, Mount Pleasant Mayor Will Haynie announced a series of steps the Town wi...
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Posted on: May 15, 2018
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (May 15, 2018) – Mount Pleasant Mayor Will Haynie met today with South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster in Columbia and discussed the closure of the I-526 Wando Bridge and the tra...
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Posted on: May 15, 2018
Situation:
- We are working with the South Carolina Department of Transportation as they determine the anticipated length of closure of the Wando Bridge
- The Wando Bridge Westbound lanes have experienced structural damage to a cable
- The Wando Bridge Westbound l...
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Posted on: May 14, 2018
TRAFFIC ALERTMOUNT PLEASANT, SC (May 14, 2018) - Traffic on I-526 westbound is being diverted to Long Point Rd. while the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) conducts emergency repairs on the Wando Bridge. No traffic will be allowed onto I...
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Posted on: May 14, 2018
by Allison Lane, Recreation Marketing Coordinator
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (May 14, 2018) – The Mount Pleasant Recreation Department is excited to announce the inaugural Court Queens 3-on-3 Women’s Basketball Tournament to be held Saturday, June 23, 201...
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Posted on: May 11, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (May 11, 2018) – In 1962, President Kennedy proclaimed May 15th as National Peace Officers Memorial Day, and the calendar week in which May 15th falls, as National Police Week. Established by a joint resolution of Congress in 1...
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Posted on: May 9, 2018
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (May 9, 2018) – The Town of Mount Pleasant was awarded a Platinum and two Gold Hermes Creative Awards in an international competition for creative profess...
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Posted on: May 7, 2018
The southbound lane of Highway 41 at Joe Rouse Road will be closed for repairs between the hours of 9:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m.
There will be a flagging operation in place to assist motorist through the area. The driving public should use extra caution in thes...
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Posted on: May 4, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (May 4, 2018) - On May 10, at 9:30 a.m., law enforcement officers from across the Lowcountry will begin a 130-mile relay of a Special Olympics Flame of Hope. Starting from the beach at Sullivan’s Island’s Station 22 ...
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Posted on: May 4, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (May 4, 2018) - Lane closures on Coleman Boulevard at the intersection of Elizabeth Street will take place nightly between the hours of 9:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. starting on Sunday, May 6 through Tuesday, May 8 for utility work to install...
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Posted on: May 1, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (May 1, 2018) - Team Lowcountry is conducting their final Law Enforcement United bicycle training ride on May 6, beginning at 4 p.m., at Belk, located at 1218 Belk Drive. This training session is open to the public and will offer media ...
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Posted on: May 1, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (May 1, 2018) - Charleston County will hold a Public Information Meeting for Alternatives on Wednesday, May 16, 2018, to provide project updates and present reasonable alternatives to the community for the Highway 41 Corridor Improvemen...
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Posted on: April 30, 2018
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications ManagerMOUNT PLEASANT, SC (April 30, 2018) – The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada recently awarded the Town of Mount Pleasant the Comprehensiv...
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Posted on: April 27, 2018
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (April 27, 2018) - Mount Pleasant Fire Chief Mike Mixon and Deputy Fire Chief Craig Oliverius yesterday held a Lifesaving Awards Ceremony at Town Hall Municipal Com...
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Posted on: April 16, 2018
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (April 16, 2018) – The Town of Mount Pleasant was again named a Tree City USA Community by the Arbor Day Foundation in honor of its commitment to effective urban forest manag...
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Posted on: April 11, 2018
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (April 11, 2018) – At the April 10 Town Council meeting, Mayor Haynie and Mount Pleasant Town Council invited Mike Mixon to take the oath of office as new fire chie...
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Posted on: April 4, 2018
The Mount Pleasant Fire Department, Isle of Palms Fire and Police Department, and Target are hosting a car seat inspection event where nationally certified technicians can help you properly install your car seat.
Event Details
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Posted on: April 3, 2018
Get ready for the 13th annual Sweetgrass Festival taking place at the Mount Pleasant Waterfront Memorial Park June 2, 2018, from noon to 4 p.m.!Deeply rooted in heritage, the Sweetgrass Cultural Arts Association promotes Gullah culture, heritage and tradi...
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Posted on: April 3, 2018
April 6, 2018
- Coleman Blvd. (9 a.m. - 4 p.m): Expect delays and congestion on Coleman Blvd for bridge run setup
April 7, 2018
- Coleman Blvd. (3:00 a.m.): Road closures from Fairmont to Hibben
- Coleman Blvd. (5:00 a.m.): Road closures from Chuck Dawley Blvd to L...
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Posted on: April 3, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (April 3, 2018) - Saturday, April 7, will mark the 41st anniversary of the Cooper River Bridge Run. The run is expected to draw 40,000 runners and up to 75,000 spectators along the 6.2-mile course from Mount Pleasant over the Ravenel Br...
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Posted on: April 2, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (April 2, 2018) - Each April, the Mount Pleasant Fire Department (MPFD) flushes hydrants at various locations throughout Mount Pleasant. The work is performed to ensure hydrants are functioning properly and to observe the flow ...
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Posted on: March 24, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (March 24, 2018) – Wagons are overflowing! Mark your calendars for the opening of the 2018 Mount Pleasant Farmers Market April 3 at 3:30 p.m. at Moultrie Middle School.
The weekly market features vendors selling local farm-fresh produce,...
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Posted on: March 23, 2018
by Marquel Coaxum, Multimedia CoordinatorMOUNT PLEASANT, SC (March 23, 2018) – The Town of Mount Pleasant released its annual report Friday, providing a snapshot look at the Town’s year-in-review, looking back at accomplishmen...
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Posted on: March 22, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (March 22, 2018) – State Farm Insurance Agent Angela Holbert celebrated the grand opening of her Mount Pleasant office on Wednesday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.In attendance were Mount Pleasant Mayor Will Haynie, Town Council Member ...
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Posted on: March 21, 2018
by Marquel Coaxum, Multimedia Coordinator MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (March 21, 2018) – The Town of Mount Pleasant was named as a finalist for the 2018 All-America City Award in an announcement Wednesday by the National Civic League.Mount Pleas...
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Posted on: March 16, 2018
by Allison Lane, Marketing & Public Relations Coordinator
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (March 16, 2018) – Registration is now open for the Mount Pleasant Recreation Department’s Inaugural Pickleball Paddle Battle. This event will take place Saturday, April 21 an...
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Posted on: March 15, 2018
by Marquel Coaxum, Multimedia Coordinator
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (March 15, 2018) – The Government Finance Officers Association recently presented the Town of Mount Pleasant with one of the nation's highest honors in financial reporting. &am...
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Posted on: March 9, 2018
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (March 9, 2018) – Mount Pleasant Mayor Will Haynie and Mount Pleasant Town Council today announced their decision to enhance the School Resource ...
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Posted on: March 7, 2018
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (March 7, 2018) - Do you need to sign up for Social Security benefits from the comfort of your home? Can you make an educated comparison of assisted living facilities in the area? ...
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Posted on: March 2, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (March 2, 2018) - The Mount Pleasant Police Department's Chief of Police Carl Ritchie is pleased to announce that a team of two assessors from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA), will arrive on Mo...
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Posted on: March 2, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (March 2, 2018) – Local artist Fer Caggiano’s Laurel Hill Ave of Oaks was recently installed in the Mount Pleasant Mayor’s office as part of the Culture, Arts & Pride Commission Mayor’s Office Art Program, which aims to promote awar...
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Posted on: February 23, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (February 23, 2018) – Creativity will be overflowing in young hearts at the 22nd Annual Town of Mount Pleasant ArtFest on Saturday, March 10 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. hosted by Mount Pleasant Towne Centre.ArtFest includes fun FREE activiti...
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Posted on: February 20, 2018
WHAT
Proposed Billy Swails Boulevard – Phase 4BSix Mile Road to Hamlin RoadMount Pleasant, Charleston County
WHENTuesday, February 27, 2018 - 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.
WHERELaing Middle School, 2705 Bulrush Basket Lane, Mount Pleasant, SC 29466PROJECTThe T...
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Posted on: February 20, 2018
WHATPublic Information MeetingProposed Long Point Road ExtensionUS Highway 17 to Rifle Range RoadMount Pleasant, SC, Charleston County
WHENThursday, February 22, 2018 - 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.
WHEREChrist Church Fellowship Hall, 2304 N Hwy 17, Mount Pleasant, SC ...
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Posted on: February 16, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (February 16, 2018) - The Town of Mount Pleasant Transportation Department today announced the following traffic alerts.
- The Harry Hallman Boat Ramp will reopen on Saturday, February 17th as scheduled.
- The intersection at Live Oa...
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Posted on: February 16, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (Feb. 16, 2018) - Banks Construction Company will be milling and replacing asphalt on Long Point Road from Wando Park Boulevard to Belle Hall Parkway starting Sunday night through Thursday night from 8:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m....
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Posted on: February 15, 2018
Representative Hosey served with the First Marine Division during the Vietnam War
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (February 15, 2018) – On Friday, February 23, South Carolina State Representative and Vietnam War Veteran Lonnie Hosey will be the focus of Patri...
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Posted on: February 7, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (February 7, 2018) – Home2 Suites by Hilton Mt. Pleasant Charleston celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony January 30. In attendance at the ceremony were Mount Pleasant Mayor Pro Tempore Gary Santos and Mount Pleasa...
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Posted on: February 2, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (Feb. 2, 2018) - The Town of Mount Pleasant is accepting submissions for the first round of the Culture, Arts & Pride Commission’s new It’s Raining Art project until Feb. 12. Open to residents of the tri-county a...
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Posted on: January 24, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (January 24, 2018) - The Town of Mount Pleasant Police Department is reminding pet owners to keep their animals on a leash when outside. The Town of Mount Pleasant Code of Ordinances requires the following:
“CONTROL or UNDER RE...
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Posted on: January 23, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (January 13, 2018) - The following lane closures at the intersection of Coleman Boulevard and Mill Street will take place nightly between the hours of 9:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. for the upgrading of the storm water drainage system.&nbs...
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Posted on: January 23, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (January 23, 2018) - Simmons Street will be closed to through traffic from the intersection of Rue De Muckle Drive and Live Oak Lane to the Harry M. Hallman Boat Ramp starting Monday, January 29nd through February 16th for the relocatio...
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Posted on: January 22, 2018
Are you interested in what the future holds for Mount Pleasant?
Join us for our second Comprehensive Plan Open House! We will be talking about the direction being drafted by our Plan Forum, and sharing some of our analysis. We will also be looking for your...
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Posted on: January 22, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (January 22, 2018) - Registration is available for the Mount Pleasant Recreation Department's popular 50+ Jim Ryckman Basketball Tournament. The 23rd annual event will take place Saturday, March 3, 2018, at the Park West Recreation Comp...
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Posted on: January 19, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (January 19, 2018) - Applications for the Town of Mount Pleasant’s Accommodations Tax Fund Grants are available for qualified tourism and cultural arts projects occurring July 1 – December 31, 2018. Completed applications are due by Feb...
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Posted on: January 18, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (January 19, 2018) - The Berkeley-Charleston-Dorchester Council of Governments (BCDCOG) will host a public open house to discuss the Regional Transit Framework Plan (RTFP) on Monday, Jan. 29, 2018, and the public is invited to drop by t...
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Posted on: January 16, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (January 16, 2018) - A Lane closures on Highway 41 in the vicinity of Joe Rouse Road is scheduled to start on Tuesday, 1/16/18 and continuing through Thursday, 1/18/18 between the hours of 9:00 pm through 6:00 am. The lane closure is ne...
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Posted on: January 16, 2018
Travel industry organization has saluted region’s best events since 1985
ATLANTA, Ga. (January 16, 2018) – Southeast Tourism Society has named the 31st Annual Town of Mount Pleasant Blessing of the Fleet & Seafood Festival one of th...
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Posted on: January 16, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (January 16, 2018) – Spring is just around the corner and with it comes the return of the Town of Mount Pleasant’s Farmers Market! Applications for the 2018 season are now available for farmers and food vendors.
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Posted on: January 12, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (January 12, 2018) - The annual Town of Mount Pleasant Blessing of the Fleet & Seafood Festival beneficiary and craft show applications are now available at ExperienceMountPleasant.com.Crafters and artists who conceive their own des...
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Posted on: January 12, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (January 12, 2018) - The Town of Mount Pleasant's Historical Commission announces the 2018 Black History Month celebrations taking place every Saturday during February.All events start at 7 p.m. and are free and open to the general publ...
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Posted on: January 10, 2018
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (January 10, 2018) – At the January 9 Mount Pleasant Town Council meeting, Deputy Chief Mike Mixon announced an upgrade of the fire department's ISO rating from a ...
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Posted on: January 10, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (January 10, 2018) - The Town of Mount Pleasant has partnered with Bonfire Interactive to create a new procurement portal for registering vendors to receive e-mail notifications when new solicitations pertaining to the goods or services...
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Posted on: January 8, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (Jan. 8, 2018) - Simmons Street will be closed in both directions at the intersection of Coleman Boulevard starting tonight (1/8/18) through Thursday night (1/11/18) from 9:00 pm until 6:00 am.
The lane closure is necessary to ...
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Posted on: January 8, 2018
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (January 8, 2018) - The Town of Mount Pleasant is still accepting submissions for its Mayor’s Office Art Program until January 9, 2018.Due to the weather closures last week, the Town is extending the deadline for applications.
Each selec...
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Posted on: January 7, 2018
Charleston County Government will resume normal operations on Monday, Jan. 8. The Charleston County Emergency Operations Center will move back to OPCON 5 at 8:30 a.m. Monday, January 8.
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Posted on: January 7, 2018
NORTH CHARLESTON – CARTA is resuming service, as possible, at regular times on Monday, Jan. 8. Below are projected service impacts, which are subject to change. Expect some delays.
Express Routes (except Express 2): Will be se...
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Posted on: January 5, 2018
Charleston County Government will resume normal operations on Monday, Jan. 8. The Charleston County Emergency Operations Center will move back to OPCON 4 at 5:00 p.m. today. The Charleston County Citizens Info Line (843-746-3900) will close at 5...
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Posted on: January 4, 2018
NORTH CHARLESTON – Tel-A-Ride, CARTA’s on-demand paratransit service, will not be offered Friday, Jan. 5. Tel-A-Ride customers may call (843) 747-0007 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. to reschedule trips. Any further updates will be...
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Posted on: January 3, 2018
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Town of Mount Pleasant Communications Officer
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (January 4, 2018) - Mount Pleasant Police Chief Carl Ritchie is urging residents of Mount Pleasant to stay home tonight as public safety staff continues to mitigate t...
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Posted on: January 3, 2018
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Town of Mount Pleasant Communications Officer
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (January 3, 2018 - Update 4:38 p.m.) – Town of Mount Pleasant emergency and essential personnel have launched initial recovery efforts following Winter Stor...
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Posted on: January 4, 2018
Charleston County Government <http://www.charlestoncounty.org> continues to monitor the severe winter weather impacting the area. All Charleston County Government offices will be closed tomorrow, Friday, January 5. The Charleston County Emergency Op...
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Posted on: January 4, 2018
NORTH CHARLESTON – CARTA officials continue to monitor road conditions on Thursday, Jan. 4, with service cancelled for the day. A determination for level of service on Friday, Jan. 5 has not yet been made.
Rural bus service provider TriCounty Lin...
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Posted on: January 3, 2018
Charleston County Government continues to monitor the severe winter weather impacting the area. The Charleston County Emergency Operations Center moved to OPCON 3 at 2 p.m. today. The Charleston County Citizens Info Line (843-746-3900) remains active.
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Posted on: January 3, 2018
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Town of Mount Pleasant Communications Officer
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (January 3, 2018 - Update 4:38 p.m.) – The Town of Mount Pleasant facilities will be closed Thursday, January 4, as the impacts of Winter Storm Grayson are felt throu...
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Posted on: January 3, 2018
NORTH CHARLESTON – Due to deteriorating weather and roadway conditions, CARTA is suspending operations effective immediately and will resume service when the system can operate safely. Updates will be available via media updates and C...
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Posted on: January 3, 2018
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Town of Mount Pleasant Communications Officer
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (January 3, 2018 - Update 9:49 AM) - As bitter cold creeps into the Lowcountry, the Town of Mount Pleasant Emergency Operations Center reminds motorists to stay home ...
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Posted on: January 2, 2018
Mount Pleasant, SC (January 2, 2018) - Local residents are urged to implement protective measures for their water pipes as temperatures threaten to drop below freezing. Frozen water expands, potentially bursting the pipe and when it thaws leaks ...
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Posted on: January 2, 2018
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (January 2, 2018) – The Town of Mount Pleasant facilities will be closed Wednesday, January 3, due to the expected snow and ice impacts of Winter Storm Grayson. The...
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Posted on: December 31, 2017
by Marquel Coaxum, Multimedia CoordinatorMOUNT PLEASANT, SC (Dec. 31, 2017) - The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a wind chill advisory for Charleston County between 3 and 9 a.m. Monday. Very cold wind chills are expected in the range of...
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Posted on: December 29, 2017
by Marquel Coaxum, Multimedia CoordinatorMOUNT PLEASANT, SC (Dec. 29, 2017) - The Mount Pleasant Police Department is reporting that the Ravenel Bridge is closed due to the continued icy conditions brought on by the winter weather overnight.For the most u...
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Posted on: December 29, 2017
by Marquel Coaxum, Multimedia CoordinatorMOUNT PLEASANT, SC (Dec. 29, 2017) - The Mount Pleasant Police Department is reporting that the Ravenel Bridge is now open in both directions.South Carolina Department of Transportation traffic cameras are also sho...
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Posted on: December 28, 2017
by Marquel Coaxum, Multimedia CoordinatorMOUNT PLEASANT, SC (Dec. 28, 2017) - Charleston County Government issued a winter weather advisory this afternoon due to the winter weather sweeping through the southeast overnight.The advisory goes into effect fro...
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Posted on: December 27, 2017
by Marquel Coaxum, Multimedia CoordinatorMOUNT PLEASANT, SC (Dec, 27, 2017) – The Mount Pleasant Recreation Department is looking for additional volunteer coaches for this upcoming basketball season beginning in January.
Both b...
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Posted on: December 27, 2017
Here's the Town of Mount Pleasant holiday garbage & trash collection schedule for the weeks of Dec. 25, 2017, and Jan. 1, 2017.Monday's route on TuesdayTuesday's route on WednesdayWednesday's route on ThursdayThursday's route on Friday
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Posted on: December 20, 2017
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Town of Mount Pleasant Communications Officer
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (December 20, 2017) – The Town of Mount Pleasant recently proclaimed Arbor Day with the planting of two Live Oaks at Memorial Waterfront Park and urged residents to a...
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Posted on: December 13, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (December 13, 2017) - The west bound turn lane of Coleman Boulevard from the Shem Creek Bridge to Whilden Street will be closed on Thursday (12/14) between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Right turns onto Mill Street will...
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Posted on: December 13, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (December 13, 2017) – At today’s groundbreaking ceremony for the new Gateway Mount Pleasant office building, the Town of Mount Pleasant announced that Choate Construction will expand its Mount Pleasant-based regional headquarters. The C...
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Posted on: December 12, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (December 12, 2017) – Spartanburg, SC-based Johnson Development Associates, Inc. has built a state-of-the-art self-storage facility to complement the vibrant lifestyle in the Town of Mount Pleasant. The building, off of Highway 17 Sou...
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Posted on: December 11, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (December 11, 2017) – Local artist Ginny Versteegen’s Shem Creek Glow is currently on display in the Mount Pleasant mayor’s office as part of Culture, Arts & Pride Commission Mayor’s Office Ar...
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Posted on: December 6, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (December 8, 2017) - The Town of Mount Pleasant is accepting submissions for its Mayor’s Office Art Program until January 8, 2018. Each selected Mount Pleasant artist will have his or her artwork showcased at Town Hall to be v...
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Posted on: December 6, 2017
The Holiday season has arrived on Coleman Boulevard! Now,
it’s time to vote on your favorite Holiday Window Display.
With seven festive participants, the Coleman Boulevard Holiday Window Decorating Contest is in full-swing. Remember to vote for your favor...
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Posted on: December 5, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (December 5, 2017) - The following lane closures at the intersection of Coleman Boulevard and Simmons Street will take place nightly between the hours of 9:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m.
- Tuesday night (12/5) and Wednesday night (12/6) t...
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Posted on: December 4, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (December 4, 2017) – CBC National Bank, headquartered in Fernandina Beach and with branches in Fernandina Beach, Ocala and The Villages, Fla., and Beaufort and Port Royal, S.C., held a holiday grand opening for its new Mount Pleasant mo...
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Posted on: December 1, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (December 1, 2017) - The Town of Mount Pleasant is pleased to announce that the application for Accommodations Tax Fund Grants are now available for qualified tourism and cultural arts projects occurring July 1 – December 31, ...
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Posted on: December 1, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (December 1, 2017) - The following lane closures at the intersection of Coleman Boulevard and Simmons Street will take place nightly between the hours of 9:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m.
- Sunday night (12/3) and Monday night (12/4) traff...
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Posted on: November 22, 2017
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Town of Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (November 22, 2017) – Newly elected Mount Pleasant Mayor Will Haynie announced today his selection for the Committees of Council assignments. The ...
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Posted on: November 9, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (November 9, 2017) - Charleston County Transportation Development will hold a Public Information Open House on Monday, November 13 at the Mount Pleasant Park West Gym, located at 1251 Park West Boulevard, to provide details to the commu...
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Posted on: November 8, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (November 8, 2017) - Join the Town of Mount Pleasant as we celebrate the tradition of holiday window decorating! This is an opportunity for our Coleman businesses to showcase their unique personalities, which make our community truly on...
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Posted on: November 7, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (November 8, 2017) - Registration is open for the Mount Pleasant Recreation Department's 50+ adult basketball league. The 3x3 league will run from December 2, 2017 – February 24, 2018 at the Park West Gym.
One of the most popul...
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Posted on: November 7, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (November 7, 2017) - Mount Pleasant Waterworks and the Town of Mount Pleasant will hold a drop-in for residents to review information and ask questions regarding the Pitt Street and Venning Street Utility Replacement Project on Wednesda...
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Posted on: November 6, 2017
by Marquel Coaxum, Multimedia Coordinator
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (November 6, 2017) – The Town of Mount Pleasant budget manager recently received the Charleston Chief Financial Officer Council “Rising Star” award at the CCFO Council monthly dinner meeting.Rach...
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Posted on: October 25, 2017
Hermosa Jewelry and Brown Fox Coffee Celebrate New Locations in Mount Pleasant
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (October 25, 2017) – Hermosa Jewelry and Brown Fox Coffee celebrated the opening of their new locations with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday, October 24...
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Posted on: October 23, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (October 23, 2017) - Calling all Mount Pleasant residents!
Help guide the development of our upcoming Comprehensive Plan by taking our online survey! This survey will be open until November 17, 2017.
The information we collect h...
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Posted on: October 23, 2017
Mount Pleasant, SC (October 23, 2017) – Race through historic Mount Pleasant during the only 5K road race held in the Old Village. Hosted by the Town of Mount Pleasant, the18th Annual Old Village Harbor 5K (OVH5K) will take place on November 11 ...
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Posted on: October 20, 2017
Mount Pleasant Recreation Department Recruiting Lifeguards for Town Pools
Mount Pleasant, SC (October 20, 2017) – The Mount Pleasant Recreation Department (MPRD) is seeking candidates for its expanding aquatic lifesaving team. New and experienced lifeguard...
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Posted on: October 20, 2017
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (October 20, 2017) – Mount Pleasant Mayor Linda Page and Town Council Members Elton Carrier, Jim Owens, and Mark Smith attended Wednesday the ribbon cutting of the ...
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Posted on: October 17, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (October 18, 2017) - Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park's toddler playground will be closed for maintenance on Wednesday and Thursday, October 25 and 26. We thank patrons for their patience and understanding and look forward to re-...
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Posted on: October 16, 2017
Overflow Parking Options for Comprehensive Plan Open House on Oct.17
For tomorrow's Comprehensive Plan Open House, parking at Town Hall will be limited due to ongoing construction activities. To ensure that Town residents are able to attend the O...
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Posted on: October 13, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (October 13, 2017) - The Town of Mount Pleasant will be installing storm drainage across Coleman Boulevard beginning Sunday, October 15, between the hours of 9:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. There will be lane shifts between Mills Street and Liv...
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Posted on: October 13, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (October 13, 2017) - The Town of Mount Pleasant Public Services Department offers the following Tropical Storm Irma update:
- The Waste Management Division completed their first pass of debris removal from Tropical Storm Irma on ...
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Posted on: October 12, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (October 12, 2017) - The Mount Pleasant Police Department, along with the State Transport Police, will be conducting selective enforcement of Commercial and non-Commercial vehicles on October 16, 2017. This joint enforcement be...
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Posted on: October 12, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (October 12, 2017) - The Town of Mount Pleasant Public Services Department offers the following Tropical Storm Irma update:
- The Waste Management Division completed their first pass of debris removal from Tropical Storm...
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Posted on: October 11, 2017
Traffic Alert Rifle Range Road and Six Mile Road Lane Closures
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC ( October 11, 2017) - The Transportation Department has announced the following lane closures:
- On Thursday night, October 12, there will be a lane closure on Rifle Ra...
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Posted on: October 11, 2017
Public Notice for Shem Creek Bridge Bike Lane Capital Improvement Project
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (October 11, 2017) - In 2016, the Town of Mount Pleasant Transportation Department applied for and was awarded funds through the South Carolina Department of Trans...
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Posted on: October 11, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (October 11, 2017) - The Town of Mount Pleasant Public Services Department offers the following Tropical Storm Irma update:
- The Waste Management Division completed their first pass ofdebris removal from Tropical Storm ...
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Posted on: October 10, 2017
Traffic Alert: Highway 17 North Lane Closure
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (October 10, 2017) - Beginning Wednesday, October 11, 2017, the right lane of Highway 17 North will be closed from 9:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m., between the entrance road into...
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Posted on: October 10, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (October 10, 2017) - The Town of Mount Pleasant Public Services Department offers the following Tropical Storm Irma update:
- The Waste Management Division completed their first pass of debris removal from Tropical Storm...
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Posted on: October 9, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (October 9, 2017) - The Town of Mount Pleasant Public Services Department offers the following Tropical Storm Irma update:
- The Waste Management Division completed their first pass of debris removal from Tropical Storm ...
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Posted on: October 9, 2017
Thinking about coming to the Comprehensive Plan Open House, but not sure if it’s worth your time?
Consider this: The first step in the development of a Comprehensive Plan is to study the forces and trends at work in the Town, and to ide...
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Posted on: October 6, 2017
“Spruce” Up Your Neighborhood! Tree Bank Applications Due Oct. 31
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (October 6, 2017) – Take part in making your community beautiful! The Town of Mount Pleasant Culture, Arts and Pride Commission want...
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Posted on: October 6, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC ( October 6, 2017) - Based upon post-improvement observation of traffic flows at the intersection of SC 41 and Joe Rouse Rd, the Town will implement revised laneage and signal timing beginning Monday, October 9. This is an effo...
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Posted on: October 6, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (Oct. 6, 2017) – Fall is here and that means it’s time for family fun at the 30th Annual Town of Mount Pleasant Children’s Day Festival presented by Publix at the Park West Recreation Complex on Sunday, Oct. 15 from noon to 5 p...
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Posted on: October 6, 2017
Mount Pleasant Public Announcement
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (October 6, 2017) - Visitors and park patrons should be aware that the Shem Creek Park Restrooms will not be available the week of October 30 through November 3, 2017, due to maintenance and fl...
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Posted on: October 6, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (October 6, 2017) - The Town of Mount Pleasant Public Services Department offers the following Tropical Storm Irma update:
- The Waste Management Division completed their first pass of debris removal from Tropical Storm ...
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Posted on: October 5, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (October 4, 2017) - The Town of Mount Pleasant Public Services Department offers the following Tropical Storm Irma update:
- The Waste Management Division has completed their first pass of debris removal from Tropical St...
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Posted on: October 4, 2017
Take a Look Inside Mount Pleasant’s Premier Senior Facility
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (October 3, 2017) – The Town of Mount Pleasant’s Senior Center will open its doors Thursday, October 12, 2017 for an informative and fun-filled Open House. Fo...
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Posted on: October 4, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (October 4, 2017) – TownePlace Suites Charleston Mount Pleasant celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Tuesday, October 3. The celebration featured live entertainment, food and beverages, door prizes and...
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Posted on: October 4, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (October 4, 2017) - The Town of Mount Pleasant Public Services Department offers the following Tropical Storm Irma update:
- The Waste Management Division has completed their first pass of debris removal from Tropical St...
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Posted on: October 3, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (October 3, 2017) - The Town of Mount Pleasant Public Services Department offers the following update:
- The Waste Management Division has completed their first pass of debris removal from Tropical Storm Irma. They conti...
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Posted on: October 2, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (October 2, 2017) - On Tuesday, October 17, the Town of Mount Pleasant will host the first Open House of its 2018-2028 Comprehensive Planning process. The Open House will be held at Town Hall, in Council Chambers,100 Ann Edwar...
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Posted on: October 2, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (October 2, 2017) - The Town of Mount Pleasant Public Services Department offers the following update:
- The Waste Management Division has completed their first pass of debris removal from Tropical Storm Irma. ...
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Posted on: September 30, 2017
WHAT: Upcoming Single-Lane Closure on SC 41 for the Wando River Bridge Replacement Project
LOCATION: Clements Ferry Road from Reflectance Road to the SC41 Bridge.
DATES: &a...
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Posted on: September 29, 2017
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 29, 2017) - Starting Tuesday October 3, through the middle of December between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m., Simmons Street be...
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Posted on: September 29, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 28, 2017) - The Town of Mount Pleasant Public Services Department offers the following update:
- The Waste Management Division has completed their first pass of debris removal from Tropical Storm Irma. &nb...
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Posted on: September 29, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 29, 2017) - Mount Pleasant Town Administrator Eric DeMoura announced the appointment of Jeffery G. Ulma to the position of Director of Planning and Development. Mr. Ulma brings over 35 years of local government plann...
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Posted on: September 28, 2017
Park West Boulevard Widening Project - Public Information Meeting Notice
MeetingThursday, October 26, 2017, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., at the Park West Gym, located at 1251 Park West Boulevard Mount Pleasant, SC 29466. The meeting will have a drop-in for...
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Posted on: September 28, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 28, 2017) - The Town of Mount Pleasant Municipals Court announced today that Jury Service for September 29, 2017 has been cancelled. Your appearance is not required, however, you may called at a later date....
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Posted on: September 27, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 28, 2017) - The Town of Mount Pleasant Public Services Department offers the following update:
- The Waste Management Division continues to collect vegetative debris on the normal Thursday route in Park West. ...
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Posted on: September 27, 2017
WHAT: Upcoming Single-Lane Closure on SC 41 for the Wando River Bridge Replacement Project
LOCATION: Clements Ferry Road from Reflectance Road to the SC41 Bridge.
DATES: &a...
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Posted on: September 27, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 27, 2017) - The Town of Mount Pleasant Public Services Department offers the following update:
- The Waste Management Division continues to collect vegetative debris on the normal Thursday route in Dunes West....
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Posted on: September 27, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 27, 2017) - To highlight Mount Pleasant’s thriving business community, Mayor Linda Page has proclaimed the 2017 Mount Pleasant Business Appreciation Week as September 25-29. Business Appreciation Week’s goal is to sh...
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Posted on: September 26, 2017
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 26, 2017) – The Town of Mount Pleasant will close the David Simons Jr. Community Dock, from Monday, October 2 through Wednesday, November 1, 2017, to rep...
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Posted on: September 26, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 26, 2017) - The Town of Mount Pleasant Public Services Department offers the following update:
- The Waste Management Division continues to collect vegetative debris on the normal Thursday route. When the firs...
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Posted on: September 25, 2017
CARTA today announced its partnership with Transit, the leading mobile app provider for public transportation.MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 25, 2017) - Riders will now be able to navigate the Charleston area with accurate real-time predictions, s...
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Posted on: September 25, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 25, 2017) – The latest artwork featured in the Mount Pleasant Culture, Arts & Pride (CAP) Commission’s Mayor’s Office Art program is Renée Magdelain’s stunning Sunrise at Porcher’s Bluff.
Magdelain’s inspiring oil on canva...
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Posted on: September 25, 2017
JRS Coding School and Tabula Rasa HealthCare Celebrate New Location with Open House
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 25, 2017) – Tabula Rasa HealthCare’s (NASDAQ: TRHC) software development team and its web development school, JR...
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Posted on: September 25, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 25, 2017) - The Town of Mount Pleasant Public Services Department offers the following update:
- The Waste Management Division continues to collect vegetative debris on the normal Thursday route. When the firs...
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Posted on: September 22, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 22, 2017) - The Town of Mount Pleasant Public Services Department offers the following update:
- The Waste Management Division continues to collect vegetative debris on the normal Wednesday route. Do to the am...
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Posted on: September 20, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 21, 2017) - The Town of Mount Pleasant Public Services Department offers the following update:
- The Waste Management Division continues to collect vegetative debris on the normal Wednesday route. We hope to f...
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Posted on: September 20, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 20, 2017) - The Mount Pleasant Police Department is proud to partner with MidiCi to offer a Cops and Kids Pizza Night on Monday, October 2, 2017 from 5:00 to 7:00pm. Mount Pleasant Police Officers will be on-scene in...
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Posted on: September 20, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 20, 2017) - The Town of Mount Pleasant Public Services Department offers the following update:
- The Waste Management Division continues to collect vegetative debris on the normal Wednesday route. We estimate ...
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Posted on: September 20, 2017
International Festivals & Events Association (IFEA) Announces 2017 Pinnacle Award WinnersMOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 20, 2017) - The International Festivals & Events Association (IFEA) paid tribute to the Blessing of the Fleet & Sea...
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Posted on: September 19, 2017
Public Services Department Tropical Storm Irma Update #5
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 19, 2017) - The Town of Mount Pleasant Public Services Department offers the following update:
- The Waste Management Division continues to collect veget...
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Posted on: September 15, 2017
Public Services Department Tropical Storm Irma Update #4
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 18, 2017) - The Town of Mount Pleasant Public Services Department offers the following update:
- The Waste Management Division continues to collect veget...
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Posted on: September 15, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 15,2017) - Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park's toddler playground will be closed for maintenance on Wednesday and Thursday, September 19 and 20. We thank patrons for their patience and understanding and look fo...
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Posted on: September 15, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 15, 2017) - Construction of the Coleman Boulevard Capital Improvement project will begin on Sunday, September 17. The project involves installation of significant storm drainage infrastructure, enhanced bicycle and p...
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Posted on: September 15, 2017
Public Services Department Tropical Storm Irma Update #03
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 15, 2017) - The Waste Management Division continues to collect vegetative debris on the normal Monday route. We estimate that we will finish the first pass on ...
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Posted on: September 14, 2017
Important Notice
Jury Service for September 15, 2017, has been cancelled. Your appearance is not required, however, you may called at a later date. Our office hours are from 8:00 A.M. to 4:30 P.M. Monday through Friday. At thi...
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Posted on: September 14, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 14, 2017) – The Mount Pleasant Recreation Department recently added eight outdoor pickleball courts to its repertoire of play spaces. Pickleball, one of the country’s fastest growing sports, is rapidly inc...
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Posted on: September 14, 2017
Public Services Department Tropical Storm Irma Update #02
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 14, 2017) - The Waste Management Division continues to collect vegetative debris on the normal Monday route. We estimate that it will take two more days to com...
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Posted on: September 13, 2017
UPDATE #1
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 13, 2017) - The Public Services Department is continuing to conduct damage assessments of Town infrastructure. We are also beginning cleanup and repair efforts throughout the Town. We are starting to clean and line T...
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Posted on: September 13, 2017
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 13, 2017) - In the aftermath of the recent storm, the trash and garbage collection schedule is as follows:
- Monday’s route will be collected on We...
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Posted on: September 12, 2017
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 12, 2017) - In less than 24 hours, Town emergency personnel (including Police, Fire and Public Services) are working hard to restore areas of Mount Pleasa...
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Posted on: September 13, 2017
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 12, 2017) - In the aftermath of the recent storm, the trash and garbage collection schedule is as follows:
- Monday’s route will be collected on We...
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Posted on: September 11, 2017
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 11, 2017) – Town of Mount Pleasant officials are beginning to evaluate the impacts caused by severe weather associated with Hurricane Irma. The ...
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Posted on: September 10, 2017
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 10, 2017) - The Town of Mount Pleasant has made all operational preparations in anticipation of effects from Hurricane Irma and is prepared to mitigate th...
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Posted on: September 1, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 8, 2017 ) – Mount Pleasant Waterworks (MPW) will be closed Monday, September 11, 2017 due to the expected impacts of Hurricane Irma. MPW’s Operation Center will reopen on Tuesday, September 12, 2017. To report a wate...
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Posted on: September 8, 2017
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 8, 2017) -The Town of Mount Pleasant has made all operational preparations in anticipation of Hurricane Irma and is prepared to mitigate the impacts of th...
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Posted on: September 7, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 7, 2017) - Riders are strongly encouraged to conduct all business – such as trips to the grocery store or doctor – as soon as possible on Friday.Complete service stoppage is highly likely on Saturday, Sept. 9, in acc...
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Posted on: September 7, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 7, 2017) - Hurricane Irma has potential to impact Mount Pleasant causing power outages. Residents are asked to reduce their discharge into the wastewater system during and immediately after Hurricane Irma.
If your pow...
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Posted on: September 7, 2017
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 7, 2017) – The Town of Mount Pleasant facilities will close at noon on Friday, September 8 due to the expected impacts of Hurricane Irma. The To...
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Posted on: September 7, 2017
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (September 7, 2017) - To help mitigate the impacts of Hurricane Irma, the Town of Mount Pleasant will deliver 1,400 sandbags to the following locations on Friday, Se...
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Posted on: September 6, 2017
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications ManagerMOUNT PLEASANT, SOUTH CAROLINA (September 6, 2017) – Hurricane Irma, a potentially catastrophic Category 5 hurricane, is heading toward Puerto Rico, Hispañola, the Bahamas ...
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Posted on: August 31, 2017
Mount Pleasant Holiday Farmers Market & Craft Show Set for Dec. 9 - Applications Available Online
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (August 31, 2017) - The Town of Mount Pleasant invites crafters, farmers and food vendors to apply for the 2017 Holi...
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Posted on: August 28, 2017
Mount Pleasant, SC (August 28, 2017) – As heavy rain and high winds are anticipated to impact Mount Pleasant, personnel at Mount Pleasant Waterworks (MPW) are ready to respond to customer needs. “While we do not anticipate impact to our drinking ...
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Posted on: August 27, 2017
Residents in Dunes West no longer advised to boil water
Streets include: Rush Haven Dr, Greenspoint Ct, Spring Line Dr, Bowline, Mooring Line, Fountainhead, Stay Sail, Ayers Plantation, Yachtsman, Whisker Pole, Hatchway, Catamaran Ct, River Vista, Logbook,...
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Posted on: August 21, 2017
Town Hopes to Bring Recreation Closer & Make Play More Accessible
Mount Pleasant, SC (August 18, 2017) - What if your children could practice for upcoming games right in their own neighborhood? With this idea in mind, the Town of Mount Pleasan...
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Posted on: August 18, 2017
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (August 18, 2017) – The Town of Mount Pleasant launched today an educational website to inform citizens on everything related to the 2018-2028 Comprehensive Pla...
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Posted on: August 16, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (August 16, 2017) – Bottom Line Digital Communications, a local printing and marketing solutions company, celebrated its relocation in Mount Pleasant with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Tuesday, August 15. Mount Pleasant Mayor Linda Page,...
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Posted on: August 15, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (August 15, 2017) - On August 21, the nation will experience a total solar eclipse that is expected to draw a large crowd to the Charleston area. The Town of Mount Pleasant wants everyone to be prepared for this once in a gener...
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Posted on: August 10, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (August 10, 2017) - On August 21, 2017, the nation will experience a total solar eclipse that is expected to draw a large crowd to the Charleston area. The Mount Pleasant Police Department wants everyone to be prepared for thi...
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Posted on: August 10, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (August 10, 2017) - The South Carolina Department of Transportation is closing a lane on Rifle Range Road today and Friday to install driveways for new homes near 1781 Rifle Range Road. The work and lane closure will be betwee...
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Posted on: August 10, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (August 10, 2017) - The outbound lane of Belle Hall Parkway will be closed between Paul Foster Road and Seacoast Parkway on Monday, August 14, 2017 and Tuesday, August 15, 2017 for the removal of trees. This work is necessary t...
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Posted on: August 10, 2017
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (August 10, 2017) – At the August 8 Town Council meeting, the American Public Works Association awarded the South Carolina 2016 Project of the Year to Shem Creek Park Ph...
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Posted on: August 10, 2017
Town of Mount Pleasant Accepting Proposals for Traffic Signal Box Art
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (August 10, 2017) - The Town of Mount Pleasant is accepting submissions for phase three of the Culture, Arts & Pride Commission’s Traffic Box Art project ...
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Posted on: August 7, 2017
Business Outreach Meeting Takes Town Hall to ENGAGE Talent
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (August 8, 2017) – The Town of Mount Pleasant recently hosted a business outreach meeting at ENGAGE Talent, a thriving Mount Pleasant-based technology...
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Posted on: August 2, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (August 2, 2017) - Following our release on Friday, we received requests for more detailed information relative to the test results presented by a resident of Dunes West and Mount Pleasant Waterworks (MPW) and to better clarify...
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Posted on: August 3, 2017
“Town Proud” Certified Local Business Program Reaches 100 Participants Within Its First YearThe Town of Mount Pleasant and Lowcountry Local First celebrate businesses rooted in Mount Pleasant
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (August 3, 2017) – In October 2016, ...
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Posted on: August 1, 2017
College of Charleston Astronomers to Host Mount Pleasant Eclipse Viewings
Mount Pleasant, SC (August 1, 2017) - In partnership with the Mount Pleasant Recreation Department, the College of Charleston will hold educational viewings for th...
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Posted on: August 3, 2017
Nominations are Underway for Mount Pleasant Town Anchor Awards
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (July 27, 2017) – Do you know a Mount Pleasant business with top-notch customer service? Nominate them for the 2nd Annual Town Anchor Awards.
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Posted on: July 27, 2017
Tidal Creek Dental Celebrates Grand Opening in Mount Pleasant
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (July 27, 2017) - Tidal Creek Dental is officially open for business. The new state-of-the-art facility celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon cutting ceremony o...
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Posted on: August 1, 2017
MIDICI: THE NEAPOLITAN PIZZA COMPANY TO DELIVER AUTHENTIC WOOD-FIRED PIZZA TO MOUNT PLEASANT, SC
Franchise Brings Friends Together at Its Newest Location
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (July 28, 2017) – MidiCi: The Neapolitan Pizza Company, ...
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Posted on: July 27, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (July 27, 2017) - The Town of Mount Pleasant received a Municipal Achievement Award for its Planning Public Outreach and Engagement Program. Officials accepted the award during the Municipal Association of South Carolina's Annu...
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Posted on: July 25, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (July 25, 2017) - Mount Pleasant Town Administrator Eric DeMoura announced today the appointment of Christiane Farrell to the position of Assistant Town Administrator. Farrell brings nearly 18 years of municipal planning experience to o...
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Posted on: July 24, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (July 24, 2017) - Do you live in Mount Pleasant and would you like to be involved in planning the Town’s future? If so, apply today to be part of the Town Comprehensive Plan Planning Forum.
The Forum is a steering committee tha...
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Posted on: July 21, 2017
Third-party laboratory testing provides confirmation of no pesticides or herbicides in water provided to Mount Pleasant residents
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (July 21, 2017) – After customer concerns surfaced on social media regarding p...
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Posted on: July 20, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (July 20, 2017) - MPW continues to await official results of all testing. We anticipate being able to release results by close of business Friday and announce the date and time for our next community meeting.
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Posted on: July 28, 2017
Break Into Song & Dance at Week 1 of Waterfront Music & Movies!
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (July 28, 2017) – The Town of Mount Pleasant opens its Waterfront Music & Movies series presented by Y102.5 with the opportunity to sing and dance alon...
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Posted on: July 21, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (July 20, 2017) – Hot days call for cool nights under the stars at Memorial Waterfront Park. Every Friday in August, enjoy the final weeks of summer at the Town of Mount Pleasant’s Waterfront Music & Movies serie...
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Posted on: July 21, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (July 201 2017 ) - The Mount Pleasant Historical Commission honored Mary Julia C. Royall as the inaugural recipient of the Cresco Historical Stewardship Award last year. This award is to be presented annually to an individual, ...
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Posted on: July 20, 2017
MPW continues to await the results from sampling conducted last week. We have reached out to the lab to confirm that we are on target to receive those testing results later this week, and they confirmed but did not provide the exact day.
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Posted on: July 19, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (July 19, 2017) - The Town currently has a storm water rehabilitation project in the Wando East/Wando Lakes community. On Wednesday, July 19th and Thursday, July 20th between the hours of 7:00 am and 9:00 pm, the Contractor will close o...
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Posted on: July 19, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (July 17, 2017) - MPW is awaiting the results from sampling conducted last week. Customers will be notified and a public meeting will be held when these results become available.
Over the weekend, MPW received questions from c...
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Posted on: July 17, 2017
WHAT: Upcoming Lane Closure on SC 41 for the Wando River Bridge Replacement Project
LOCATION: Southbound lane between Harpers Ferry Way and north end of existing bridge
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Posted on: July 17, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (July 17, 2017) - Do you live in Mount Pleasant and would you like to be involved in planning the Town’s future? If so, apply today to be part of the Town Comprehensive Plan Planning Forum.
The Forum is a steering committee that is being...
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Posted on: July 16, 2017
Mount Pleasant Waterworks Update 2 – July 14, 2017
How did these concerns come forward?
Approximately two weeks ago, a group of mothers expressed their concerns on social media regarding the number of young males in a general area of Mou...
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Posted on: July 10, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (July 10, 2017) - The Town of Mount Pleasant is announcing a lane closure on Highway 17 North between the hours of 9:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 11, 2017, between the entrance road to the KOA Campground and Morgan P...
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Posted on: July 7, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (July 7, 2017) - The Town of Mount Pleasant has announced that applications for Accommodations Tax Funding are available now for qualified tourism- and cultural arts-related projects occurring January 1 – June 30, 2018. Completed applic...
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Posted on: June 30, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (June 30, 2017) – Mount Pleasant is proud to announce the launch of its new municipal website.
“We are excited to launch our new website as we move into our new Town Hall,” said Mount Pleasant Mayor Linda Page. “Our new web platform will...
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Posted on: June 30, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (June 30, 2017) – Mount Pleasant Mayor Linda Page and the Culture, Arts & Pride Commission recently installed Golden Marsh by local artist Courtney Page (no Mayoral relation) to be displayed in the Mayor’s Office...
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Posted on: June 26, 2017
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications ManagerMount Pleasant, SC (June 21, 2017) – As part of the third phase of capital project improvements at Shem Creek Park, the Town recently completed the drainage and road resurfacing of Ron...
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Posted on: June 26, 2017
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications ManagerMOUNT PLEASANT, SOUTH CAROLINA (June 26, 2017) – The Atlantic Basin hurricane season begins June 1 and Mount Pleasant Mayor Linda Page called on all citizens to remain alert and be prepared.&am...
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Posted on: June 25, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (June 25, 2017) - Every business operating in Mount Pleasant is required to obtain a Mount Pleasant Business License. Annual business license licenses expire on June 30, and renewals are due on July 31, 2017. Renewal packages w...
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Posted on: June 23, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (June 23, 2017) - We’re pleased to announce that both Shem Creek Park and Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park have been recognized by TripAdvisor with a 2017 Certificate of Excellence. A Certificate of Excellence is awarded...
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Posted on: June 21, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (June 21, 2017) – The Town of Mount Pleasant is teaming up with the South Carolina Swim Club (SCSC) to host a Mutual of Omaha Breakout Swim Clinic featuring Olympian Jason Lezak on Saturday, June 24 at the R.L. Jones Center.
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Posted on: June 21, 2017
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (June 21, 2017) - Beginning on Sunday, June 25 through Monday, June 26, the inside north and south bound lanes of traffic on Highway 17, between the inters...
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Posted on: June 19, 2017
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (June 19, 2017) – The Town of Mount Pleasant is in the final stages of rehabilitating stormwater pipes in the Rivertowne on the Wando neighborhood. The $6...
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Posted on: June 16, 2017
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications ManagerMOUNT PLEASANT, SC (June 16, 2017) - On Monday, June 19 through Friday, June 23, the outside north-bound lane of Hungryneck Boulevard will be closed to remove the bypass pipes and pump...
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Posted on: June 16, 2017
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications ManagerMOUNT PLEASANT, SC (June 16, 2017) - Construction of the intersection improvements at the intersection of SC-41 and Joe Rouse Road is scheduled to start on Monday June 19 and continue ...
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Posted on: June 16, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (June 16, 2017) – Registration is now open for the 13th Annual Mount Pleasant Junior Regatta. The only youth-oriented regatta in the local area, this friendly competition will be held Aug. 12 at Hobcaw Yacht Club.
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Posted on: June 16, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (June 16, 2017) - Charleston and Mount Pleasant residents now have a new way to express their passion for DIY design and styling, with the opening of AR Workshop in Mount Pleasant (Northcutt Plaza). The grand opening was celebr...
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Posted on: June 16, 2017
A series of articles brought to you by Mount Pleasant WaterworksMOUNT PLEASANT, SC (June 16, 2017) - Aquifers and groundwater play a vital role in supplying water to the citizens of our area. Follow our four part education series and le...
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Posted on: June 12, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (June 12, 2017) - Starting July 1, the Town of Mount Pleasant Recreation Department will extend its hours of operation at the Park West Pool, R.L. Jones Center Pool and the Thomasena Stokes-Marshall Senior Center.
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Posted on: June 8, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (June 8, 2017) – Pelican’s SnoBalls, a national franchise serving “Original New Orleans Snoballs,” recently opened its first Mount Pleasant location. The new establishment celebrated the occasion with a ribbon cutting ceremony ...
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Posted on: June 9, 2017
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications ManagerMount Pleasant, SC (June 9, 2017) – The Town of Mount Pleasant is nearing completion on another capital improvement project named after local restaurateur and hospitality industry mogu...
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Posted on: June 7, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (June 7, 2017) – The Barre Code, a Chicago-based fitness franchise, is extending its mantra to Mount Pleasant with a brand-new studio at 1440 Ben Sawyer Blvd. Situated in Mount Pleasant Square, steps from Triangle Char & Ba...
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Posted on: June 5, 2017
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications ManagerMOUNT PLEASANT, SC (June 5, 2017) – As weather forecasters predict above-average activity during this hurricane season, the Town of Mount Pleasant views the integrity of its stormwater...
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Posted on: June 1, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (June 1, 2017) –The Charleston region’s life sciences/pharmaceuticals sector has added a new player, Fitness First USA, a division of parent company, A&Z Pharmaceutical, Inc. Fitness First USA is a 20-year old brand origin...
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Posted on: June 1, 2017
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications ManagerMOUNT PLEASANT, SOUTH CAROLINA (June 1, 2017) – The Atlantic Basin hurricane season begins June 1 and Mount Pleasant Mayor Linda Page called on all citizens to remain alert and be prepared.&...
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Posted on: May 30, 2017
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications ManagerMOUNT PLEASANT, SC (May 30, 2017) - On Wednesday, May 31, through Friday, June 2, between the hours of 9 a.m. and 3:30 p.m., the outside northbound lane of Hungryneck Boulevard will be...
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Posted on: May 30, 2017
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (May 30, 2017) - On Tuesday, May 30, Mount Pleasant Waterworks will close Goblet Avenue to install a new gravity sewer main to connect Darlington Road to Goblet Ave...
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Posted on: May 26, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (May 26, 2017) – If you have paid a visit to Mount Pleasant Mayor Linda Page’s office recently, you have likely admired the art of Kira Talerico, whose four-piece Mount Pleasant Ocean Set is adorning the walls.
The set...
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Posted on: May 26, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (May 26, 2017) – Lowcountry Learners, a STEM-focused (Science Technology Engineering and Math) child care provider and learning center, celebrated its grand opening in Mount Pleasant on Thursday, May 25. Mayor Linda Page, along...
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Posted on: May 26, 2017
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications ManagerMOUNT PLEASANT, SC (May 26, 2017) - As part of the R. L. Jones Center Renovation project, the Town of Mount Pleasant is replacing the 26-year old HVAC system for the pool with a new un...
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Posted on: May 24, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (May 24, 2017) - Jim ‘N Nick’s Community Bar-B-Q’s Mount Pleasant location opened on Tuesday, May 23. The restaurant, located at 1486 Stuart Engals Blvd, is open for its regular business ...Read on...
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Posted on: May 23, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (May 23, 2017) - There are so many sayings about the weather! Our favorite is that we are open rain or shine. However, lightning is another story. We regret that the Mount Pleasant Farmers Market will not open today due to the relative ...
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Posted on: May 23, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (May 23, 2017) - MTAG Services, one of the nation’s leading providers of specialized financial asset servicing, is expanding operations in Charleston County by locating its corporate headquarters in Mount Pleasant, S...Read on...
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Posted on: April 5, 2017
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (May 18, 2017) - On Monday, May 22, the Town of Mount Pleasant will install mast arm traffic signals at the intersection of Hungry Neck Boulevard and Mi...Read on...
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Posted on: May 17, 2017
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (May 17, 2017) – To meet federal requirements, facilitate emergency vehicles' navigation around town, and increase the safety of residents and motorists, the To...Read on...
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Posted on: May 13, 2017
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (May 13, 2017) – As part of its Capital Improvement Plan (CIP), the Town of Mount Pleasant recently cleaned and inspected 3.6 miles of stormwater pipes and rehabi...Read on...
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Posted on: May 4, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC - May 4, 2017 - At 9:30 a.m. this morning, law enforcement officers from around the Lowcountry began a 130-mile relay of a Special Olympics Flame of Hope from the beach of Sullivan’s Island&...Read on...
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Posted on: May 3, 2017
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Officer
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (May 3, 2017) – The Town of Mount Pleasant is pursuing construction of turn lanes at the intersection of Highway 41 and Joe Rouse Road to enhance the com...Read on...
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Posted on: May 3, 2017
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications Manager
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (May 3, 2017) – The Mount Pleasant mobile command center, recently deployed at the Blessing of the Fleet attended by more than 20,000 visitors, showcased a new c...Read on...
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Posted on: April 28, 2017
30th Annual Blessing of the Fleet & Seafood Festival
Memorial Waterfront Park Sunday, April 30, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
ATMs: ATMs are available outside the Beer Garden (Visitor’s Center) and near the playground. As with all ATMs, there is a fe...Read on...
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Posted on: April 27, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (April 27, 2017) - Mount Pleasant Waterworks (MPW) is working to make emergency repairs to a water line that was hit by a private contractor along Highway 17 South, across from Mount Pleasant Towne Centre. A lane shift will be in place ...Read on...
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Posted on: November 25, 2019
By Martine Wolfe-Miller, Mount Pleasant Communications ManagerMOUNT PLEASANT, SC (November 25, 2019) – The Town of Mount Pleasant music and art community now has an orchestra to call its own. Formerly known as the SouthCoast Symphony, the newly ...
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