In this edition of “Charleston Mysteries” we take a look at The Folly Boat. Yes, I know that pretty much anyone who has stepped foot in the Holy City knows about this relic. And yes, I know many people already…
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Help Barefoot Wine Clean Folly Beach this Saturday
by Holy City Sinner •
The Barefoot Wine Beach Rescue Project is bringing its beach clean-up event to Folly Beach this Saturday to help keep the Edge of America “barefoot friendly.” The company will once again team up with local volunteers and the Surfrider Foundation to…
Female Surfers Pack Folly During Wahine Classic
by Holy City Sinner •
The 2013 Folly Beach Wahine Classic returns to the Washout this Saturday and Sunday (6/1-5/2/13). The all-female surfing competition (Wahine is Hawaiian for “water woman) begins at 8 am on both days and will consist of multiple categories featuring athletes…
Free Skin Cancer Screening
by Holy City Sinner •
The MUSC Hollings Cancer Center’s Mobile Health Van will be offering free skin cancer screenings at the Folly Beach City Hall on Saturday, June 15th from 9:00 am – 12:00 pm. No appointments are needed, but patrons are encouraged to…
The Juice Joint Truck Nearly Ready to Hit the Road
by Holy City Sinner •
The Juice Joint’s table has been a popular destination at the Charleston Farmers Market, but now they are ready to expand their fanbase to Folly Beach. Eater Charleston says the company will debut a truck there on May 20th. They…
Is Folly Beach an All-American City?
by Holy City Sinner •
The “Edge of America” has been named a finalist in the National Civic League’s All-America City competition. The winners will be announced at the conclusion of the awards ceremony weekend being held from June 14th until the 16th in Denver.…
Folly Boat Painted to Honor Boston
by Holy City Sinner •
The famous Folly Boat has been painted to honor the victims of the Boston Marathon bombings. Check out a picture of it below If you are interested in painting the Folly Boat, here is what the Charleston City Paper…
23rd Annual Folly Beach Sea & Sand Fest Lineup
by Holy City Sinner •
The 23rd Annual Folly Beach Sea & Sand Festival is scheduled for the weekend of April 12th and there will be plenty to do out on The Edge of America. It looks like the main events will take place on…
Folly’s Follies Continue?
by Holy City Sinner •
***1/30/13*** For those wondering, the measure was passed unanimously. —Original Story Below You may already be well aware of Folly Beach’s previous follies, but if not you can read all about them HERE. Now that you are caught up, get…
Reason on Folly Beach? About time.
by Holy City Sinner •
***UPDATE, 2/21/13*** – The group’s petition is moving toward an April presentation (Post & Courier). —Original Piece below Some Folly Beach residents are showing that not all of them are nuts by proposing a much more reasonable and thought-out plan…