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OTP Fall HOA Meeting and Meet and Greet

The Oak Terrace Preserve Fall HOA Meeting and Meet and Greet will be held on November 18th.  Come out to meet new neighbors and get an update on the latest neighborhood news.  Refreshments will be provided. WHAT: Oak Terrace Preserve Fall HOA Meeting and Meet and Greet WHEN: Wednesday, November 18th, 6:00 PM WHERE:  The [...]

The Concept

Below are some of the very early conceptual drawings for Oak Terrace Preserve.  These drawings were created in 2005 and set the stage for the redevelopment.  More drawings to come soon.

SCE&G Street Lights

Please remember to report street light outages directly to SCE&G when you see them in the neighborhood.  When reporting these outages, be sure to have the following information when you contact them – the silver tag with the serial number located on the pole, and the street address or intersection where the pole is located. [...]

Century Oaks site plan (1970)

The image below is a site plan of the old Century Oaks neighborhood from 1970.  Does it remind you of anything? Century Oaks was originally a U.S. Government owned temporary housing complex for Naval Shipyard workers and their families.  On this map you can see the single-family and duplex homes, the former road system and [...]

Creating or Expanding a Garden Bed – from an OTP resident

We asked for some submissions of projects and activities from Oak Terrace Preserve residents and Joan heard us.  Joan and her husband’s landscaping efforts are clear to anyone walking by their home.  These are some of her suggestions for anyone looking to expand their garden. I am experimenting with a technique for creating or enlarging [...]

Atlantic Green – green building conference set

The Sustainability Institute and Charleston Trident Homebuilders Association will host a green building industry conference Friday and Saturday at the Navy Yard at Noisette. The conference will feature 16 educational sessions taught by regionally recognized leaders of the green building industry, two tours of sustainable homes and commercial properties and an expo featuring local green [...]

Riverfront Park 4th of July

The City of North Charleston is in its fifth year of celebrating the 4th of July at Riverfront Park.  Bring a chair or blanket and pack a snack or visit one of the many vendors that will be on site.  Stick around for a fantastic fireworks show.

Block Party in North Charleston Olde Village Tonight

North Charleston’s Art Festival continues tonight with a Block Party in the Olde Village on East Montague.  Here are the details! OLDE VILLAGE BLOCK PARTY w/ 17 South Band Olde North Charleston Business District – E. Montague Ave. 6:30-8:00PM · FREE With three horn arrangements, 17 South delivers a huge and classy sound ranging from [...]

Navy Yard Responds to Proposed Legislation to Run Rail Through Redevlopment Zones

Along with the Mayor of North Charleston and several civic and business organizations, the Navy Yard are voicing their opposition to proposed legislation that could sabotage the engine of economic and community redevelopment that is taking place in the heart of North Charleston. President and co-founder of the Noisette Company, John Knott has sent a [...]

Certified Organic Plant Sale Saturday

This Saturday (April 11th), Down to Earth Nursery is hosting a fundraiser plant sale for Adaptive Gardens of the Lowcounrty, a local non-profit organization that helps high school students with disabilities by engaging them in horticultural therapy.  The sale is from 9am – 3pm just past Shem Creek on Coleman Blvd in Mt. Pleasant. They [...]

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