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A slideshow of photos showing people enjoying the great outdoors in Columbia, SC.

Sponsored by Experience Columbia SC

Small Business

Charleston local businesses shout each other out for Small Business Week

From grits to gifts, see which hidden gems Charleston’s small businesses are loving and why they think you should check them out, too.

May 8, 2025

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Erika Ross

A three-story historic building with cream-colored walls, sage green shutters, and a dark green storefront. The lower level features large display windows and signage for various businesses, including “Oh Hey Charlee,” a restaurant space, and “Forever Wishful.” The upper levels have rows of evenly spaced windows with matching shutters. The building is framed by a blue sky and a few small trees on the sidewalk.

Real Estate

The Charlee opens in Charleston’s Cannonborough neighborhood

The Charlee is a new short-term rental property featuring eight four-bedroom residences with hotel-style amenities and is now open on Cannon Street

May 8, 2025

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Erika Ross

Two women smile brightly at a social gathering. One, wearing a name tag labeled "Amanda," holds a Mahjong tile rack, suggesting they’re playing the game. Both wear pink-themed outfits and accessories. Behind them, a table with snacks and drinks, colorful artwork, and headbands creates a cheerful, creative atmosphere.

Business

11 Charleston small businesses to help you get the party started

Life has so many moments worth celebrating, so naturally, there are so many reasons to plan parties and get-togethers — consider using a few Charleston small businesses for your next event.

May 7, 2025

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Callie Putnam

A flat lay of a watercolor painting in progress featuring a palm tree and bird of paradise flowers on textured white paper. Surrounding the artwork are paintbrushes, a watercolor palette with various colors, a ceramic coaster, and additional botanical watercolor pieces on a light wooden surface.

Small Business

Online-only and virtual Charleston businesses to know

From art and fashion to wellness and marketing, these virtual businesses are proving you don’t need a brick-and-mortar to make a local impact.

May 6, 2025

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Erika Ross

Homes under construction + the farm at Longview Carolina.

Sponsored by Longview Carolina

Parks and Recreation

Makin’ a splash: Charleston County water parks are ready for summer

With summer around the corner, here are three ways to cool off around the Holy City.

May 6, 2025

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Tatum Jacaruso

This is a conceptual aerial illustration of a mixed-use development, featuring residential homes, retail shops, green spaces, and parking areas. The layout integrates tree-lined streets, walkways, and a central plaza. Surrounding the development are wooded areas and existing buildings, suggesting an urban infill or redevelopment project within a suburban context.

City

Leaders + developers to celebrate the future of Ashley Landing

Ashley Landing is set to be the newest community hub for the Charleston area, transforming the vacant space into an area with retail, restaurants, and housing.

May 5, 2025

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Callie Putnam