Grant McClure

South Coast Newsletter: Plastics in the lowcountry

Did you know that, according to Science, nearly 1,600 species have been reported to ingest plastics, and that roughly 1,300 of those species are ocean-dwellers? In this July edition of the South Coast newsletter, we’ll

Tickton Hall feasibility study prioritized ahead of Ridgeland annexation decision

As of late April, the Town of Ridgeland has cancelled the public hearing for the 1,520-acre Tickton Hall development scheduled for this Thursday, May 2nd, citing the need for a third-party feasibility study. If annexed

South Coast Newsletter: Working Hand in Hand to Protect Our Coast

Spring into April with this month’s South Coast Newsletter! In this edition, we share the good news about a conservation outcome for the Gregorie Neck property and the ongoing fight for more land protection in

The Chelsea Annexation: There’s more to say before a decision is made

Just four days after hearing your passionate testimony in front of a packed house, the Town of Ridgeland announced the cancellation of the public hearing scheduled for the evening of April 4. A regular Town

South Coast Newsletter: St. Helena advocates visit Columbia

South Coast Newsletter, February 2024 Despite the cooler temperatures, the month of February got off to a hot start as our South Coast team partnered with community members from St. Helena Island and Jasper County

Annexation 101: Let’s talk about the Chelsea development

Welcome to Annexation 101! The Town of Ridgeland voted to accept an annexation petition for 3,000 acres of land along Snake Road that abuts Hazzard Creek and the Port Royal Sound watershed. The annexation request

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