Author Archives: Mary Edna

Video of Cape Island & Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge after Hurricane Irene

Karen Beshears, Executive Director at SEWEE Association passed along this video: She said about this region and her organization’s work: “It is astonishing what can change in one night, but these are barrier islands and they are always changing! It will be a major challenge next summer to monitor this island for turtle nests since […]
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DHEC public hearing on application for private community dock on Kiawah Spit

We just received the following Public Notice in the mail: The SCDHEC – Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management has scheduled a public hearing on an application by Kiawah Development Partners II, LLC, 2011-00908-2IY, for a permit to construct a private community dock on the Kiawah River in the proposed Cape Charles development, located […]
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Hurricane Irene’s wake

My entire family was evacuated from Holden Beach, NC last Friday where we gathered for our annual vacation. The extent of Hurricane Irene caused damage from my home in Charleston, SC up to my sister’s house on Long Island, NY. We both had tree limbs coming down close to our houses. My brother and sister […]
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