Raptor Spring in Full Swing
We have a lot of birds of prey nesting on the island right now; everywhere you look there is something exciting going on! Eagles Nesting 2021 Our eagles hatched two…
Dewees Internet Access and Streaming 2021
Technology and offerings from service providers keep changing. Summary — What to do Now If you want to skip all the details, just order T Mobile Home Internet: https://www.t-mobile.com/isp If…
Huyler House Suites get spruced up for owners and guests.
The suites at Huyler House are open again for owners, their guests, and lot owners using their "free nights" to enjoy the island before building. We're so lucky to have…
Holidays close out 2020 in style!
It's been a crazy year, 2020, and we were grateful for a chance to see socially distanced friends and family on the island this year. We put together a few…
Local Gifts Worth Sharing
Not sure exactly how to approach this holiday season? Here are some ideas from local folks that might make the season brighter AND put a little good into the world.…
New Coloring Book is a kid-to-kid Island Orientation
We are so excited to announce the new arrival of our coloring books. These were designed by Allie Ryder and Sarah Sullivan, both High School seniors this fall. Sarah is…
UPDATE: Storm Over – NO Longer Broadcasting: Hurricane / Tropical Storm Isaias — LIVE camera feeds from Dewees Island, Charleston, SC
The first band of the storm came passed us at 9:28 a.m. prompting us to get our storm cameras running and work on some other preparations. We plan to broadcast…
More than a Neighborhood
I suppose it's time for a quarantine update for those readers who haven't been to the island for a while. Life continues, with some modifications, including the ferry schedule. But…
Some Quick Nature Videos
Like everyone else on the planet, we're under a stay at home order here on the island. Luckily, we have a lot of open space for exercising and just watching…
The Sewee and Predecessors: the Earliest Inhabitants of Dewees
We usually begin our history of Dewees with the Sewee tribe, the group of native Americans who lived in the area when the Europeans arrived. The earliest human residents of…