Many of you in I’On are well aware that for the past several months, an extremely active group of volunteers have been tirelessly helping to register Charlestonians and Mt. Pleasanters to vote.  Well, it all officially ends this Saturday, with over 125,000 newly registered voters across the state of SC - and that calls for [...]

Filed under: Events, I'On Group, I'On Village, Press releases on October 1st, 2008 | No Comments »

On Sunday, Oct. 12 from 10am-12pm, Charleston County Recycling will have a booth at Pep Boys in West Ashley (1550 Savannah Highway) with representatives available to answer questions about making your driving more environmentally friendly.  Of course, the most effective way to make your transportation more environmentally friendly is to drive as little as possible, [...]

Filed under: Charleston SC Green Living, Events, I'On Group, I'On Village, Mixson, Morris Square on September 29th, 2008 | No Comments »

Here’s your chance to get involved and ensure you and your neighbors have clean air!  The City of North Charleston is holding a public meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 30 at 6:30 pm to discuss the proposed expansion of Kinder Morgan, a massive energy transportation company which transports coal into Charleston.   The company doesn’t have the best environmental record, so it’s [...]

Filed under: Events, I'On Group, I'On Village, Mixson, Morris Square on September 25th, 2008 | No Comments »

Value
“These days man knows the price of everything, but the value of nothing.”
          ~Oscar Wilde
Through the first eight months of 2008, the media has been reveling in stories about how we’re in a major disaster because house prices are going down and mortgages are increasingly harder to obtain. Unfortunately, few reporters put these stories [...]

Filed under: I'On Group, I'On Real Estate, I'On Village on September 23rd, 2008 | No Comments »

This comes from our friend William Hamilton…

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Concert for Change Announced for October 11 in Mt. Pleasant
For Immediate Release
Mt. Pleasant, SC- Music of Hope and Community focused on the November elections will fill the air at the Amphitheater in the I’On Community in Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina on Saturday, October 11 [...]

Filed under: Events, I'On Group, I'On Village, Press releases on September 23rd, 2008 | No Comments »

In case you missed the story in Saturday’s Post & Courier, here’s an excerpt:
“People who think too much public space is devoted to parking set out to make their point Friday in an annual event known as Park(ing) Day, which in Charleston involved laying down sod and setting up lawn chairs and a pingpong table [...]

Filed under: Charleston SC Green Living, I'On Group, I'On Village, Mixson, Morris Square, Urban Sustainability, Videos & Photos on September 22nd, 2008 | No Comments »

Just to reiterate: Park(ing) Day 2008 was incredible!  Alys Campaigne, our intern Jimmy, and I all had a wonderful time staking out parking spots for people.  It was especially fun seeing babies and dogs enjoying themselves in what are usually such inhospitable places.  It just goes to show the huge potential we have here in [...]

Filed under: I'On Group, I'On Village, Mixson, Morris Square, Urban Sustainability, Videos & Photos on September 22nd, 2008 | No Comments »

The following is an update from Chad, I’On’s manager.
The I’On Company, SCDOT, and the Town of Mount Pleasant are now working together to create a new landscape design for the Mathis Ferry Roundabout.  DOT denied our initial request for an oak tree.  The I’On Assembly agreed to help with the design and planting should begin [...]

Filed under: I'On Group, I'On Real Estate, I'On Village on September 16th, 2008 | No Comments »

How much space do you think those metered parking spaces downtown take up?  How much space in any city is ceded to cars and their needs, instead of people and THEIR needs?  On September 19, you can catch a glimpse of what those parking spaces could become, if only we citizens would work together to [...]

Filed under: Charleston SC Green Living, Events, I'On Group, I'On Village, Mixson, Morris Square, Urban Sustainability on September 11th, 2008 | 2 Comments »

Join us in I’On on September 4 from 5:30 to 7:30pm for a Lowcountry Boil and tour of 6 beautiful I’On homes.  You’ll enjoy a progressive dinner with appetizers, the boil, and desserts at different homes as you move through the tour.  The builder of two of the homes will be on site to answer [...]

Filed under: I'On Group, I'On Real Estate, I'On Village on August 28th, 2008 | No Comments »