Hint: This buzzword appears in every newsletter. | Photo by @station28.5
Grab a magnifying glass — you’re officially invited to CHStoday’s second-ever wordsearch. Time to show off your whip-smart sleuthing skills to find terms familiar to Charlestonians. 🔍
This game is open to all, and the rules are simple: Turn today’s newsletter into a wordsearch. That’s right. Within this newsletter only, locate 10 local buzzwords. Any section of today’s newsletter is fair game.
The rules
Locate the following words in the newsletter: historic, Wando, sunset, bar, Charlestonians, Holy, art, whiskey, museum, Carolina.
Tell us where you found each of them in one email here by 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 17 along with your name (first name, last initial).
The fun stuff
The sixth person to submit all 10 word locations correctly will get a shoutout in our newsletter.
Have a word puzzle idea you think we should do next time? Let’s hear it.
Use the button below to send us the buzzword locations and stay tuned for the answer key in an upcoming newsletter. Happy searching.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Collaborative Art Project | Tuesday, Jan. 17-Tuesday, Jan. 31 | Library hours vary | Hurd/St. Andrews Library, 1735 N. Woodmere Dr., Charleston | Free | Celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by adding one of your dreams for the future to the window display.
Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for Wildflower & Whiskey Clothing Co. | Tuesday, Jan. 17 | 2-3 p.m. | 1440 Ben Sawyer Blvd., Unit 1104, Mount Pleasant | Free | Attend the ribbon cutting for this local business that helps clients create a sustainable wardrobe.
Wednesday, Jan. 18
Adult Crafternoons - Picture Puzzles | Wednesday, Jan. 18 | 1:30 p.m. | Hurd/St. Andrews Library, 1735 N. Woodmere Dr., Charleston | Free | Turn your favorite picture into a jigsaw puzzle — supplies will be provided and registration is encouraged.
Library Games Day | Wednesday, Jan. 18 + Wednesday, Jan. 25 | 1 p.m. | Wando Mount Pleasant, 1400 Carolina Park Blvd., Mount Pleasant | Free | Join an afternoon of your favorite games including American Mah Jongg and Rummikub.
Thursday, Jan. 19
Ale and Artifacts Happy Hour | Thursday, Jan. 19 | 5-6 p.m. | Holy City Brewing, 1021 Aragon Ave., North Charleston | Free | Join a special happy hour to see historic brewing tools and equipment up close as the museum takes its collection on the road.
We have a calendar filled with events and activities you can plan for in advance. Click the button below to bookmark ideas for upcoming date nights, family outings, and time with friends.
Several road improvement projects are expected to begin this year in Dorchester County. Midland Parkway will be resurfaced and sealed, Cedar Street will be extended to Berkeley Circle, and Maple Street will be improved from US 78 to Richardson. 🚧 (WCSC)
Read
The Charleston Place and Buxton Books have teamed up for a year-long literary series. Look forward to specialty events, book signings, and meet-and-greets with New York Times bestselling authors at The Riviera Theater. Grab tickets to the kickoff event on Friday, Jan. 20.
Eat
New dishes with seasonal ingredients have hit the menu at Herd Provisions, which serves up American bistro fare. We’re drooling over the “Fancy Grilled Cheese” with Gruyere, arugula, herb butter, and tomato soup. Bring your appetite to 106 Grove St. 🥪
No. 1. Recovery Room has become the world’s top sellerof 12-oz. PBR beers for the ninth year in a row. The local dive bar sold 131,568 PBR cans in 2022. Head to 685 King St. for happy hour and let’s keep the streak going. (Eater Carolinas)
Shop
Our online store Six & Main is now featuring Kennedy Gray, a Charleston-based clothing company. Checkout classic sweatshirts perfect for the cool weather + T-shirts great for those warm summer months. Start shopping now. 🛍️
Community
ICYMI, several community members and leaders, including Roper St. Francis Healthcare, came together to open Central Creek Park — an inclusive, barrier-free park — in December 2022. Learn about the parkandwhat makes it so special. 🌳 *
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THE WRAP
Today’s issue was written by Tatum.
Editor’s pick:Who here loves Chinese cuisine? I spotted a delicious roundup on Eater Carolinas if y’all want a list of recommendations. Try these seven spots around town, including my personal favorite, Jackrabbit Filly. 🍽️
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