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Celebrate National Take a Hike Day on the Palmetto Trail
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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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🥩 This event is a rib-eye opener
The all-inclusive Holy Smokes BBQ Festival has a mouthwatering lineup we can’t wait to sink our teeth into.
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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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Travel and Outdoors
Before you take flight, check out these Charleston International Airport updates
The Charleston International Airport announced updates that may impact TSA and traffic patterns.
August 22, 2024
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Erika Ross
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Sports
Answered: Do CHStoday readers like to play pickleball?
We asked you if you like to play the increasingly popular sport, and if so, where.
August 20, 2024
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Erika Ross
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How to watch the Perseid meteor shower in Charleston
Here’s where and when to see the shower around the Holy City
August 6, 2024
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Emily Shea-Owen
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🎶 Eat, drink, and enjoy nonstop hits at Meeting Street Music Fest
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Travel and Outdoors
4 cities to drive to for day or weekend trip from Charleston
Just need to getaway for a few days or feeling spontaneous on a day off? Here are destinations in the Carolinas from Charleston.
July 29, 2024
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Samantha Robertson
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Indulge in The Flower Experience
A downtown hotel and restaurant is offering The Flower Experience, for guests looking for a day of luxury + new adventures.
July 18, 2024
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Callie Putnam
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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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Culture
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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Callie Putnam
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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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Aspen One announces Limelight Charleston, a hotel and residences, set to open in 2028
Limelight Charleston is Aspen One’s first East Coast property and seventh location, set to bring the Holy City a new hotel and residences.
July 1, 2025
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Callie Putnam