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Folly Beach, South Carolina is located in Charleston County. Zip codes in Folly Beach, SC include 29439. The median home price in Folly Beach is $625,000 which is roughly $301/per square foot. More Folly Beach information.

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Tuesday | Charleston City Paper

Freeloaders: Be Cool

With the summer solstice fast approaching,temperatures seem to keep rising. And rising.

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Mon Jun 17, 2013

WEZL-FM 103.5

IOP warns parents to watch children at the beach

Holidays are typically busy but the Isle of Palms County Park Manager, Cynthia Wilson, told News 2 this year continues to break previous records for number of people at the beach.

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Sun Jun 16, 2013

Post and Courier

Visitors a pay-to-playa at Charleston County Parks, a national movement to cover expenses

Visitors to Whirlin' Waters Adventure Park wait for the water to cover them from the bucket on top of the Big Splash Tree House.

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Post and Courier

McAllister wins May Golden Pen

J.D. McAllister of Folly Beach has won The Post and Courier's Golden Pen award for May for his letter to the editor “Keep private seawalls off public beach.” Mr. McAllister was responding to a Post and Courier article about a Folly Island homeowner's attempt to build more private seawalls on the public beach.

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Sat Jun 15, 2013

Post and Courier

Fathera s Day fishing

If you don't have your own boat or access to decent shore fishing, you can hit the fishing piers at Folly Beach and Mount Pleasant's Memorial Waterfront Park.

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Fri Jun 14, 2013

WIS-TV Columbia

Retired Citadel professor charged with sending child porn

Richard Thaddeus Pokryfka, 70, was arrested Wednesday after Homeland Security Investigations agents executed a search warrant at his home on Palmer Creek Bend, near Folly Beach.

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Charleston City Paper

Folly Beach council members say they're not dysfunctional

This week's cover story took a look at three challenges facing Folly Beach: 1. the eroding shoreline, 2. the booze ban, and 3. dysfunction in city government.

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Thu Jun 13, 2013

Charleston City Paper

Enter now to win Summer SOULstice Tickets

The Summer SOULstice Celebration is an all-day event this Saturday, June 15th and the Brick House Kitchen.

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Wed Jun 12, 2013

Post and Courier

Charleston County Parks

Advance registration required for many programs. Call 795-4386 or visit ccprc.com to register.

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Tue Jun 11, 2013

Charleston City Paper

Freeloaders: Free Nights

The past week was rainy and gross, but hopefully it will clear up this week so summer can actually start.

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Sat Jun 08, 2013

Knoxville News Sentinel

Beautiful beginnings: Long friendship culminates in sunset wedding on the beach

"My advice to other couples is don't let age influence your decision to marry," said newlywed Stephanie Moore.

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Fri Jun 07, 2013

The Epoch Times

Tropical Storm Prompts Tornado, Flash Flood Watches

The storm was racing through South Carolina early Friday and was expected to move into eastern North Carolina by midday.

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Post and Courier

Tropical Storm Andrea leaves power outages, downed trees across the Lowcountry

Dark clouds rolls into the Holy City on Thursday June 6, 2013 as Tropical Storm Andrea moves up the coast.

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Tue Jun 04, 2013

Post and Courier

The a wowa factor: renourished Folly Beach park looks good, but gone

The just-completed renourishment of Folly Beach County Park extends to this rock groin now under construction.

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Post and Courier

Folly park to reopen! Beach crowds still expected to overrun parking

Sections of Folly Beach were jammed with visitors Saturday, a situation that might see some relief when the county park reopens soon.

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StarNewsOnline.com

Frankly speaking, in Brunswick

Frank will speak, greet fans and sign copies, beginning at 6 p.m. Monday, June 10, at Silver Coast Winery, 6680 Barbecue Road in Ocean Isle Beach.

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Fri May 31, 2013

The Moultrie News

Celebrate beach safety week June 2-9

The Charleston County Park and Recreation Commission provides lifeguards at the county beach parks and at the Folly Beach Fishing Pier in an effort to reduce the number of beach accidents.

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Thu May 30, 2013

Charleston City Paper

The Agenda: Ethics reform likely dead, Defense furloughs hit locally, ...

Ethics reform likely dead - With just four days left in the legislative session, a bi-partisan group of state senators voted Wednesday against making proposed ethics reform legislation a priority in order to expedidte its passage before the Senate adjourns at the end of the week until January.

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Wed May 29, 2013

94.3 WSC

Folly Beach Mayor Pro-Tem Eddie Ellis had some strong words for current Mayor, Tim Goodwin.

It wasn't your typical city council meeting on Folly Beach Tuesday night. Folly Beach Mayor Pro-Tem Eddie Ellis had some strong words for current Mayor, Tim Goodwin.

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Charleston City Paper

Derma examines the layers of life

How would you live in the grips of a disease that will eventually kill you? That's one of the questions Derma addresses "This is a human story told through the perspective of one person in a poetic way.

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