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Asked: To celebrate the anniversary of Route 66, send in your road trip memories
We’ll get it started with a family road trip along Route 66 to Charleston in the 1970s.
November 18, 2025 01:31 PM
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
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Arts
Spoleto Festival USA releases 2023 programming
Here’s a look at the schedule.
January 27, 2023
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Alexandra Garian
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City
Guide to the Gold Pass at Charleston County Parks
Learn more about this parks pass.
January 26, 2023
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Tatum Jacaruso
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Culture
Last-minute local ideas for Valentine’s Day
From flowers to happy hours to meteor showers, we’ve got ideas to make your Valentine’s Day special.
January 26, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
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City
SmartCard Parking Program in Charleston
Check out this parking payment alternative.
January 20, 2023
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Tatum Jacaruso
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Events
How to submit an event to CHStoday
Post your event for free.
January 20, 2023
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Tatum Jacaruso
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Culture
Play “Would You Rather” with us, Charleston
We want to know your answers to this Charleston-themed game.
January 19, 2023
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Alexandra Garian
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Culture
What is pluff mud?
Learn about this infamous mud found in the Lowcountry.
January 18, 2023
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Tatum Jacaruso
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Events
11 upcoming concerts in Charleston
Check out these artists headed for the Holy City this year.
January 17, 2023
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Alexandra Garian
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Culture
Raising a toast to Dreamboats 🛶
Here’s how to celebrate this local team’s journey across the Atlantic.
January 17, 2023
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Alexandra Garian
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Aquarium Aglow will return to the South Carolina Aquarium in November and December
You can get your Aquarium Aglow tickets at a discounted price now through the end of October.
September 3, 2024
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Erika Ross
A rendering of the forthcoming American Gardens park in downtown Charleston with a concrete sidewalk, fountain, and people sitting at tables.
Parks and Recreation
City of Charleston approves plans for American Gardens park
The Harleston Village park will take over a 1-acre space that used to belong to the Dominion Energy building.
August 29, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
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Culture
Charleston’s 1999 time capsule
What was Charleston like at the turn of the millennium? We took a look back at the final year of the 20th century to see what life was like pre-Y2K.
August 29, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
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A look back at the former Charleston Naval Base
We’re exploring the past and looking ahead to the future.
August 28, 2024
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Erika Ross
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Parks and Recreation
Charleston County Parks and Recreation Commission acquire property on Wallace Creek
This property on Wallace Creek has historical and cultural significance
August 28, 2024
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Erika Ross
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Business
Meet the makers: the men behind Brackish, a Charleston fashion brand
The first core value of Brackish was to respectfully repurpose the beauty of nature.
August 27, 2024
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Callie Putnam
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Tourism and Hospitality
The building which houses the Meeting Street Inn celebrates 150 years
We’re looking back at what other businesses called the building home before the Meeting Street Inn moved into the downtown spot.
August 27, 2024
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Callie Putnam
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Arts
Pure Theatre will kick off its 22nd season next month
Pure Theatre has lots in store including dramas, musicals, and comedies.
August 26, 2024
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Erika Ross
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Culture
Asked: What are the “unwritten rules” of Charleston
We want to hear from you.
August 26, 2024
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Take a look at Southern Living’s 2024 Idea House
The Lowcountry was chosen for this year’s Idea House.
August 23, 2024
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Erika Ross