TONIGHT: TOWN OF JAMES ISLAND CANDIDATES FORUM

The League of Women Voters of the Charleston Area will sponsor a Candidates Forum for candidates running for Office for the Town of James Island. The Forum will be held tonight (Monday, October 28) at 6:00 p.m. at the Town Hall, 1122 Dills Bluff Road, James Island.

COMMUNITY SHRED EVENT

Free Shredding on Friday, November 1 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Town Hall Parking Lot, 1122 Dills Bluff Road. Attendees are asked to remain in their cars upon arrival to the event. Limited to three (3) boxes (copy paper box or smaller) or three bags (kitchen trash bag or smaller) per vehicle. There is no need to remove binders, binder clips, paper clips, rubber bands or CD/DVDs. 

The Town of James Island adopted regulations in January of 2019 on single-use plastics, and those regulations go into effect on January 1, 2020. The regulations are identical to the regulations in the City of Charleston to make the transition smoother for our business community.

The City is hosting upcoming workshops next week, which will include vendors showcasing environmentally-friendly alternatives. Visit www.charleston.sc.gov/plastic for more details and to RSVP. Workshops are free but space is limited.

The Town of James Island Neighborhood Council will meet on Thursday, October 24, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. This meeting will be held at the James Island Town Hall, 1122 Dills Bluff Road. The meeting agenda is here. If further information is needed, please contact the Town at (843) 795-4141.

The following meetings/events will take place during the week of October 21 at the Town Hall, 1122 Dills Bluff Road, James Island. 

Drop-in to hear about the James Island-wide Drainage Study 

Lights on After school event. Enjoy an evening of fun, games, education, and food. Lights on is sponsored by the Town of James Island Children's Commission and the James Island Kaleidoscope after school program.Thursday, October 24, 6-9 p.m., in the parking lot at Town Hall.

*James Island Neighborhood Council meeting scheduled for Thursday, October 24 is cancelled.

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (Oct. 18, 2019) — Due to the risk of high winds and severe weather stemming from a large tropical system, SCDNR staff have made the difficult decision to cancel the Open House event scheduled at our Charleston campus for tomorrow, October 19.

Thank you for your understanding. If the event is rescheduled, information will be shared via SCDNR social media channels.

For additional information, contact:

Erin Weeks at (843) 729-3531

WeeksE@dnr.sc.gov

South Carolina Department of Natural Resources - Rembert C. Dennis Building
1000 Assembly Street, Columbia, SC 29201