Mount Pleasant Magazine Jan/Feb 2020

30 BEST OF 2020 www.BestOfMPTickets.com | www.BestOfMP.com | www.ILoveMountPleasant.com 2020 W W W . B E S T O F M P . C O M BEST RADIO STATION Picking the Best Radio Station in any market is a craps shoot, with everyone liking one format more than ev- ery other one. This year, Mount Pleasant gave the nod to The Bridge 105.5 , which bills itself as “The Sound of Charleston.” And, of course, East of the Cooper as well! Second – Mix 95.9 Third – WEZL 103.5 BEST REAL ESTATE AGENT Selling a home? Buying a home? Maybe renting a home? In our market, No. 1 is Neal Sneath as Best Real Estate Agent. If Sneath’s name isn’t on your speed dial yet, maybe it should be. He’s new to the Boulevard Company but not to the real estate biz. Second – Marley Presswood Third – Whitley Boyd BEST REAL ESTATE COMPANY Carolina One has been around these parts long enough to have sold, helped buy or sell a home to your parents or maybe even your grandparents. They’re the big dog in the kennel but never impersonal in meeting all of your real estate needs. Second – Keller Williams Third – Agent Owned BEST REAL ESTATE TEAM Our readers have found the Best Real Estate Team East of the Cooper. Actually, it was never lost, because it’s the FOUND Properties Group . These real estate pros rely on a team effort to provide client service and mar- keting coordination in one coordinated package. Next, they’ll be looking for Atlantis. Second – Dave Friedman Team Third – Katherine Cox Team BEST SPA Who doesn’t secretly long for a relaxing experience at the Best Day Spa in Mount Pleasant? Well, it’s at your fingertips – or, more properly, at those of your experi- enced masseur or masseuse at Woodhouse Day Spa . For everything from skin care to a full body massage, it’s a pleasure that’s never guilty! Second – Urban Nirvana Third – Glowspa BEST TANNING SALON Who doesn’t love the glow of a healthy tan? But, hey… it’s wintertime! So, just pop by one of Ultratan’s two Mount Pleasant locations and find out why they’re the Best Tanning Salon. Tanning beds make you feel claustrophobic? Then lose that pallor with their state– of–the–art spray tanning booths. Second – Charleston Glow Third – Sun Station, Tuscan Tan BEST TELEVISION PERSONALITY (LOCAL) For more than three decades, people have turned to Storm Team’s chief meteorologist, Rob Fowler , for their weather information. That’s why he’s earned the title of Best Television Personality (local). You can even plan a parade! But check with Rob first to make sure it doesn’t get rained on. Second – Josh Marthers Third – Dean Stephens, Bill Walsh BEST TUTORING/LEARNING CENTER Ask any parent who has failed algebra how much fun it is to try to help their kids with math homework. Then, take your own youngsters o Mathnasium . It’s transformed the way mathematics is taught for more than a decade across the U.S. and it’s now our own Best Tutoring/Learning Center. Second – Brain Balance Center, Primrose School, Trident Academy BESTWEDDING VENUE Boone Hall Plantation bills itself as the perfect place for your very special moment – especially if it happens to be making your vows. That’s why it was named Best Wedding Venue. Choose from settings including the majestic front lawn to the intimate patio area to the always–popular Cotton Dock. Second – Alhambra Hall Third – The Pavilion at Pepper Plantation BESTWORKOUT STUDIO Pure Barre’s two Mount Pleasant locations focus on effective total body workouts featuring low–impact, high–intensity group classes led by highly–trained teachers. They target toning muscles and improv- ing strength, flexibility and agility. That’s why they’ve claimed the crown as Best Workout Studio. Second – HyLo Fitness Third – Orangetheory Fitness