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Culture
Storytelling takes center stage in this original theatrical production
Explore the true story of the life, trials, and triumphs of Anita Zucker’s family and how it shaped her journey to become one of South Carolina’s most influential community leaders.
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👏 This inspiring podcast is celebrating 300 episodes
“The Growth Project” podcast’s main goal is to help people become their best, no matter what challenges come their way.
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Local artist brings color to the Aiken-Rhett House Museum
David Boatwright’s new art exhibition — “That’s ALL Folks!” — is now on display for a limited time.
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Food
Q+A with Félix Landrum ahead of La Cave’s opening
Félix Landrum is the owner of La Cave + Félix Cocktails et Cuisine.
October 14, 2024
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Callie Putnam
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SC Stingrays’ 2024-2025 season + meet Coach Jared Nightingale
The Stingrays are under new leadership with Coach Jared Nightingale.
October 10, 2024
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Callie Putnam
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Events
From Charleston to the stage: Q+A with Darius Rucker
City Editors Callie + Erika chat with Darius Rucker ahead of Riverfront Revival.
October 8, 2024
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Callie Putnam
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Food
Legami, a new Italian restaurant opens downtown
The contemporary Italian spot will sit on King Street.
October 8, 2024
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Callie Putnam
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🍺 This festival promises a beer-y good time
Explore 60+ brewing companies and various local businesses during the Charleston Beer Fest.
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Winners Announced for CHStoday’s Best
Our readers have spoken. Here’s the list of winners, as determined by votes from our audience.
October 4, 2024
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Victoria Bardega
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Countdown to the Holy Smokes BBQ Festival
The all-inclusive Holy Smokes BBQ Festival has a mouthwatering lineup we can’t wait to sink our teeth into.
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Charleston was ranked the No. 1 small city in the US in Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards
Charleston has received the No. 1 honor for a third consecutive year.
October 2, 2024
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Callie Putnam
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Free summer at the CMA is back
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This conceptual illustration depicts a mixed-use development adjacent to a waterfront. The layout features a blend of residential, commercial, and recreational spaces, including mid-rise apartment buildings, retail shops, green courtyards, and community gathering areas. Tree-lined streets and pedestrian pathways promote walkability, while parking areas are discreetly integrated. A marina or dock extends into the water, enhancing the coastal appeal. Architectural styles blend modern and traditional elements, creating a welcoming village-like atmosphere. The surrounding landscape includes lush greenery and open space, providing a natural buffer between structures and the shoreline.
Real Estate
Updates on Patriots Annex, a mixed-use project planned for Mount Pleasant
This waterfront work, live, and play project aims to bring marinas, offices, hotels + tourist attractions, restaurants, parks, and homes to the area.
April 15, 2025
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Callie Putnam
This photo captures an active archaeological excavation in a formal garden setting, conducted by The Charleston Museum, as indicated by the sign in the foreground. Multiple excavation units are visible, bordered by hedges and neatly maintained pathways. Several people are present, including archaeologists, media personnel with cameras on tripods, and possibly museum staff or visitors. The location is an historic property, with brick walls, old architecture, and mature landscaping.
Culture
Unearthing history at the Heyward-Washington House
See history first-hand during archaeological excavations at the Heyward-Washington House.
April 15, 2025
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Callie Putnam
Two people standing outdoors among lush green banana plants, engaged in conversation. The man wears a white shirt with a logo and sunglasses hanging from the collar, while the woman, also in white, looks ahead. Bright sunlight filters through the foliage, and the sky is blue with scattered clouds.
Small Business
Q+A with Kevin Hartley, CEO and founder of Cambio Roasters
With Earth Day approaching, Cambio Roasters is rethinking single-serve coffee — offering a more sustainable alternative to plastic pods.
April 14, 2025
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Erika Ross
Two people stand in a vibrant, immersive art installation featuring Vincent van Gogh’s “Sunflowers.” The walls and floor are completely covered in large-scale digital projections of the iconic yellow flowers and vivid green and blue foliage, creating a glowing, all-encompassing experience.
Events
Step inside the world of art: “Beyond Van Gogh” and “Beyond Monet” are coming to Charleston
Two immersive art experiences bring the works of Van Gogh and Monet to life at Festival Hall this summer.
April 14, 2025
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Erika Ross
In this vibrant photo, a young girl is holding a colorful bouquet in front of her face, partially obscuring her features. The bouquet bursts with a variety of blooms, including peach and coral dahlias, deep burgundy flowers, fluffy purple blossoms, spiky pale celosia, and small yellow flowers. The background is a lush garden with more flowers in bloom, creating a cheerful and lively atmosphere.
City
Try this curated flower-picking experience
Take a trip out to Berkeley County to pick and create your own flower arrangement.
April 11, 2025
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Callie Putnam
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Local happy hour deals to quench your thirst in Charleston
Pull up a seat and sip a discounted drink during happy hour at one of these Charleston spots.
April 11, 2025
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Elegant historic home with a patterned stone exterior, black shutters, and a tile roof, featuring a spacious backyard with a heated pool, hot tub, stone patio, covered outdoor lounge, and fire pit at dusk.
Real Estate
Hot on the market: Check out these two standout homes that have been recently listed
From historic charm to oceanfront luxury, these standout homes are a must-see.
April 10, 2025
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Erika Ross
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Culture
Spin into Record Store Day with these local spots around Charleston
Here’s where to celebrate Record Store Day around Charleston.
April 10, 2025
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Alexandra Garian
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Charleston’s oldest businesses
From apparel to food, the Holy City has several family-owned businesses that have been around for a century — or more.
April 9, 2025
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Justine Palkowski