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Exterior of a rustic hardware store with a large sign reading "Blackwell Hardware" in red and white. Sunny day, bushes in front, clear sky above.
Real Estate
Blackwells Corner brings mixed-use plans to downtown Hanahan
Hanahan will soon welcome Blackwells Corner, a new town center taking shape.
March 30, 2026 02:05 PM
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Callie Putnam
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Live a laid-back lifestyle just minutes from Folly Beach
Just a stone’s throw away from the sands of Folly Beach, Spyglass Seaside gives its residents unparalleled access to beachside amenities and conveniences.
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A MBA candidate graduating at a College of Charleston commencement exercise.
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SC’s only Executive MBA program is opening doors for students
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An image of Charleston Southern University students who have participated in the Call Me Mister program.
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This program is diversifying South Carolina’s pool of teachers
The Call Me Mister program at CSU aims to increase the number of African American male teachers in the Palmetto State.
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Summer specials on a table at Five Loaves Cafe.
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Celebrate summer with dishes from Five Loaves Cafe’s new seasonal menu
This cafe has been a Charleston staple for 20+ years, offering gourmet sandwiches, salads, soups, and creative, daily-rotating specials.
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Pink sunset over the Battery. There are Palmetto tree and the Charleston skyline
Travel and Outdoors
2023: A record-setting year for Charleston tourism
A record-setting number of visitors made their way to Charleston last year; see how those trips helped boost the economy + tourism industry.
July 8, 2024
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Callie Putnam
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Events
Charleston County Parks’ inclusive prom returns on August 10
Dance all night to the DJ + make memories that will last a lifetime at the inclusive prom.
July 8, 2024
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Callie Putnam
The indoor mall entrance of a Target. Outside of the Target are two sets of palm trees, and an empty storefront can be seen to the left side of the Target entrance.
Culture
Dead malls: You could shop... until they dropped
Once booming, now barren. Let’s take a peek at a mall of Charleston’s past — plus hope for the future.
July 3, 2024
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Brianna Williams
A college graduate posing with his robe on with a dog.
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5 South Carolina scholarships and grants to know about
Many Palmetto State students pursuing higher education are eligible for Lottery-funded financial assistance.
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Shows the sidewalk downtown Charleston and features two flags, the American and the South Carolina state flag.
City
Firework laws in Charleston + other Lowcountry cities and towns
Are you a fan of doing your own fireworks? Get prepared for the upcoming holiday.
July 1, 2024
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Katie Smith
A GIF of the Aiken-Rhett House's exterior + interior.
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Travel back in time this Fourth of July at the Aiken-Rhett House
Built in 1820, the Aiken-Rhett House is the only one of its kind still standing on the Charleston peninsula.
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This aerial photo captures a waterfront construction site along the Low Battery seawall. The image shows an active work zone with heavy machinery, including excavators, bulldozers, and construction materials scattered throughout the area. The seawall, which runs parallel to the water, is undergoing renovations, as indicated by dirt piles, barriers, and ongoing work. Adjacent to the construction site is a historic park with large, mature oak trees and a prominent circular monument featuring a statue at its center. Surrounding the park are elegant, historic homes with classic Southern architecture, white facades, and porches.
City
Charleston’s Low Battery Seawall Repair Project nears completion
In addition to enhancing the resilience of the city’s infrastructure, the project has 45+ palmetto trees.
March 26, 2025
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Callie Putnam
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Culture
Where to Wander: Daniel Island
We’re exploring Daniel Island. There’s tons of ways to spend your free time on the island situated between the Cooper and Wando Rivers.
March 25, 2025
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Erika Ross
A male chef with a mustache, wearing a black patterned shirt, a pinstriped apron, and black gloves, stands behind a cutting board at an outdoor food preparation station. He leans slightly forward with his hands on the board, looking directly into the camera with a confident expression. A chef in a white uniform is visible in the background, facing away. The setting includes a wooden fence and various cooking ingredients and tools on the table, including a knife, lemon wedges, and a bottle labeled "HT Sauce."
Food
Sullivan’s Fish Camp welcomes new leadership with Chef Jason Stanhope
Award-winning Chef Jason Stanhope joins as partner and chef, in hopes of bringing fresh energy to the beloved seafood spot while maintaining its commitment to the community and local purveyors.
March 25, 2025
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Erika Ross
The photo shows Ashley Hall surrounded by lush green grass and large trees frame the building.
Culture
Celebrating the legacy + alumnae of Ashley Hall
Let’s dig deeper into Ashley Hall, a Charleston school that has helped shape some remarkable women in its 115+ years.
March 24, 2025
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Callie Putnam
birds eye view of Charleston mixed with trees, roads, and buildings
City
15 historic street names in Charleston
Take a walk down memory lane and explore how these historic streets got their names.
March 21, 2025
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Tatum Jacaruso
charleston skyline
Food
If the characters of “The White Lotus” season 3 were in Charleston, where would they eat?
Play along with us and let us know where you think you’d spot your favorite “The White Lotus” season 3 character enjoying a meal in the Holy City.
March 20, 2025
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Callie Putnam
A landscaped courtyard at Navy Yard Charleston features a mix of modern and industrial architecture. The outdoor space is lined with trees, seating areas, and a central fire pit surrounded by yellow chairs. People are seen walking, sitting, and engaging in conversation, creating a lively yet relaxed atmosphere. The buildings flanking the courtyard have large windows, exposed brick, and metal accents, blending historic and contemporary design elements.
Development
Charleston Design District to debut at the Navy Yard this fall
Charleston Design District will be a new design hub featuring showrooms, maker spaces, and a rooftop dining restaurant.
March 19, 2025
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Erika Ross
Folly Beach
Culture
Where Kelsea Ballerini should visit on her next trip to Charleston
Ballerini has made several stops in the 843 — some to visit friends, and some for work like the stop she made with Kenny Chesney on the “I Go Back Tour.”
March 18, 2025
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Callie Putnam
Chef Chris Stewart at Glass Onion – A smiling man with glasses, wearing a white chef’s coat and black apron, stands inside a casual restaurant. Behind him, T-shirts hang on the wall, and a counter with various food and drink items is visible.
Food
Q+A with Owner and Executive Chef Chris Stewart of The Glass Onion
Chris Stewart, the West Ashley chef, reflects on 17 years in Charleston’s culinary scene, the rise of diverse dining, and his favorite locally sourced ingredients for spring.
March 18, 2025
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Erika Ross
This photo shows an open floor concept with desks, tables, chairs, and folks working on laptops.
City
Switchyards, a neighborhood work club, is set to open in Charleston next month
Charleston will soon be home to Switchyards, a work club flipping the script on traditional coworking spaces.
March 18, 2025
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Callie Putnam