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Lunch break: A guide to $15 lunch deals in Charleston
We’ve rounded up local deals that’ll help you enjoy your lunch break without breaking the bank.
August 28, 2025 04:44 PM
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Callie Putnam
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
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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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CHStoday’s menu for the Masters Champions Dinner
Here’s what the CHStoday team would put on the menu if we were serving the Masters Champions Dinner.
April 9, 2025
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Callie Putnam
This photo shows Kelsea Ballerini performing on stage under a soft spotlight, creating an intimate and ethereal atmosphere. Seated on a stool, she strums an acoustic guitar and sings into a microphone, her focus deep and emotional. She wears a layered tulle dress paired with sparkling knee-high boots, adding elegance and glamour to the moment. The background is dimly lit, with a drum set visible behind her.
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Answered: Where Kelsea Ballerini should visit on her next trip to Charleston
Did you know? Ballerini collaborated with Apple Maps to highlight a few of her favorite Lowcountry spots.
April 7, 2025
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Callie Putnam
This photo showcases a plated dish featuring crispy fried soft-shell crab atop a vibrant, fresh salad. The salad includes a mix of leafy greens, shredded cabbage, carrot strips, and sliced red peppers, all lightly dressed. The plate is artistically speckled.
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7 spots to get soft-shell crabs in Charleston
Seeing soft-shell crabs on the menu is a sure sign summer is on the way — check out these seven Charleston spots to grab yours.
April 7, 2025
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Callie Putnam
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Michelin expands with the Michelin Guide American South
The Michelin Guide American South will explore six southern states, including South Carolina.
April 2, 2025
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Q+A with Chef Orlando Pagan of Wild Common
CHStoday chats with Chef Orlando Pagan about his journey with multiple sclerosis, Wild Common, his favorite Lowcountry spots.
April 1, 2025
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Callie Putnam
This image shows a close-up of a person holding a drink and a small plate of food. The drink is a light purple beverage with ice and a lemon slice, served in a plastic cup branded with the "Credit One Charleston Open" logo. The food appears to be a taco with melted cheese on a toasted tortilla, topped with chopped lettuce, onions, and other fresh ingredients.
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Beemok Hospitality Collection introduces a new series of foodie fun for the Credit One Charleston Open
The food and drink-focused offerings will feature the hospitality group’s several properties during the Credit One Charleston Open’s duration.
March 28, 2025
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Callie Putnam
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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
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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
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All you need to know about Charleston International Airport
To help make your entire process at Charleston International Airport as smooth as possible, we’ve created a guide that covers everything from gates and parking to details on the airport’s nonstop flights.
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A guide to oyster restaurants in Charleston
Dig into Charleston’s must-try oyster spots, from downtown restaurants to oceanfront fishhouses — we just know your next favorite spot to shuck is on this list.
July 23, 2025
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The Nickel, a boutique hotel, now calls King Street home
The newly opened King Street boutique hotel is also home to a new rooftop lounge set to open this summer.
July 22, 2025
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Go birding around Charleston
Use this guide to spot a variety of birds along the Charleston shore, in the sky, and on land.
July 21, 2025
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Where to buy locally caught seafood in the Lowcountry
We’ve rounded up a list of markets, sellers, and restaurants that offer locally caught seafood.
July 10, 2025
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Duke’s “Hot Tomato Summer” returns to Charleston
The annual 10-day celebration of mayo and tomatoes is the best way to celebrate tomato season.
July 10, 2025
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Your guide to Charleston’s coffee shops
If you don’t have coffee already in hand, consider this your sign to grab some.
July 9, 2025
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5+ ecotours to help you explore Charleston’s outdoors
From fossils to wild animals, these ecotours will give you a front-row seat to Charleston’s outdoors.
July 8, 2025
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5+ spots to grab a hot dog in Charleston
Looking for the best hot dog in Charleston, try these local spots + tell us about your favorites.
July 3, 2025
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