Dewees Island Webcams During Hurricane Irma
We installed 2 webcams on the island, roughly 35' or 40' above sea level. One faces Southeast over the Impoundment (aka Old House Lagon). The other faces West-Northwest over Chapel…
Using the Dewees Island calendar
The new DeweesIslandSC.com website recently added a Google calendar showing Dewees activities, such as community BBQ and golf cart parade, and Dewees meetings, such as POA and Utility meetings. You…
Dershie McDevitt’s Novel Has Just Been Released
Need a great last minute Christmas gift? Buy Dershie McDevitt's novel "Just Holler Bloody Murder." It just became available on Amazon.com and will be coming out in local bookstores and…
Tropical Storm Sandy Predicted to Stay Offshore
The current models from the National Hurricane Center indicate that Tropical Storm Sandy will stay offshore and Dewees is unlikely to feel significant winds. There may be unusually highly tides…
Alex Pasquini Also Catches an Asian Tiger Shrimp in the Impoundment
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Living on Dewees
The Dewees Island Blog is focused on "Nature, News and Neighbors on Charleston's Natural Barrier Island Community". The Fairchild clan moved to Dewees Island, Charleston, SC full time. To document…
Roundup of News Coverage of Dewees Island Fire
UPDATE: Andrew Knapp from the Post and Courier wrote another good story. It starts, "Yell “fire” here, and people don’t run away. They jump into their golf carts, then into…
Old Cell Tower Next to Dewees Marina on IOP Removed
Crown Castle, the owners of the cell phone tower on the Isle of Palms, removed the shorter, old cell phone tower on Saturday. A new much taller tower was installed…
POA Board Election Results
We have two new POA Board members: Bill Easterlin Cecily Hines Thank you to the outgoing board members for their years of service: David McIntyre Scott Ward We also want…
Charleston Magazine Rediscovers Natural Paradise on Dewees Island
Dewees Rentals hosted Stephanie Hunt and her wonderful family on Dewees this weekend. Stephanie is working on an article about Dewees for Charleston magazine, due out later this year. In…