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The perfect spot for your next family outing
Spark your child’s creativity at the newly-renovated Children’s Museum of the Lowcountry.
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Two Charleston businesses named 2025 James Beard Award semifinalists
See these local stars up for a James Beard Award based on excellence and other factors like commitment to the community.
January 22, 2025
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Callie Putnam
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Charleston
We’ve rounded up several ways to spend Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the Holy City.
January 17, 2025
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Callie Putnam
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Explore Charleston’s Museum Mile
Explore more than a dozen cultural sites in Charleston’s Museum Mile.
January 15, 2025
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Callie Putnam
The inside of the renovated West Ashley library, including a path between two shelves neatly stacked with books. There are bean bag chairs on the floor and the windows are painted with big, pretty, yellow sunflowers.
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These were the most popular books in Charleston County in 2024
According to the Charleston County Public Library, you couldn’t get enough of these titles last year.
January 9, 2025
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Danielle Johnson
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Food
Guide to Restaurant Week South Carolina (Charleston’s version)
Several restaurants offer special menus for Restaurant Week.
January 7, 2025
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Callie Putnam
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Get your sweat on at gyms around Charleston
From lifting weights, indoor rock climbing, personal training, dance fitness, boxing classes, and martial arts programs — we’ve rounded up — gyms and fitness offerings around the Holy City.
January 3, 2025
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Callie Putnam
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Answered: What you want to read about in 2025
CHStoday readers share their thoughts on what they want to see in the new year.
January 2, 2025
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Erika Grimes
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Travel and Outdoors
8 Lowcountry conservation projects receive Charleston County Greenbelt Funding
The Lowcountry Land Trust announced $8,556,750 for eight conservation projects that stretch from the Stono River to the Santee River.
December 19, 2024
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Callie Putnam
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Sea the South Carolina Aquarium in a new light
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Unwrap these 3 gifts given to Charleston
These gifts given to Charleston are way better than a Jelly of the Month Club membership.
December 16, 2024
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13 Cozy Charleston soup spots to warm your soul
From creamy chowders to hearty broths, these local favorites will keep you toasty all season long.
January 16, 2025
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Charleston Planetarium opening in February at the Citadel Mall
The Charleston Planetarium will offer guests a new immersive way to experience science, technology, engineering, art, and math.
January 15, 2025
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The inaugural Charleston Tech Week is set to showcase the Lowcountry’s growing influence as a tech hub
The week-long celebration will include activities and events to foster connections and celebrate tech.
January 14, 2025
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North Charleston Chef Shuai Wang among 2025 South Carolina Chef Ambassadors
The chef of Jackrabbit Filly and King BBQ joins this group that was selected to promote the state’s culinary traditions and local agriculture.
January 14, 2025
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Food
JINYA Ramen Bar to bring bold flavors to Charleston
A mixed-use community on Morrison Drive will welcome JINYA Ramen Bar in late January.
January 13, 2025
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Blackbird looks to reward frequent diners in Charleston
Blackbird users can pay with the app by loading funds to their wallet or spending $FLY.
January 13, 2025
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Callie Putnam
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Events
North Charleston will host the annual MLK Jr. commemorative concert with Lowcountry Voices
This event will celebrate the legacy of MLK Jr. ahead of his upcoming holiday.
January 10, 2025
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Erika Grimes
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Vegan and vegetarian eats in Charleston
Dig into delicious and nutritious vegan and vegetarian fare in every corner of Charleston.
January 10, 2025
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Adopt, play, and cheer at Pup Bowl VIII
Pup Bowl VIII will take place at the Mount Pleasant Towne Centre, and is sure to be a wagging good time.
January 9, 2025
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Spots around Charleston to help you stick to Dry January
We’ve rounded up a few bars, restaurants, and even a sodary that will help you stick to your Dry January goals.
January 9, 2025
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