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Entertainment | Music & Arts | Nightlife | North Charleston

Shaq Is Coming to North Charleston: DJ Diesel to Headline Skinful Halloween 2026
Bywhatsgoingoninchs@gmail.com August 19, 2026August 19, 2026

Shaquille O’Neal is headed to North Charleston as DJ Diesel to headline Skinful Halloween 2026 at Building 64, joining Afroman, Riff Raff, Cimafunk and more for a massive 21+ costume party.

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Food & Drink | Local News

South Carolina SNAP Rules Change August 31: What Charleston-Area Shoppers Need to Know
Bywhatsgoingoninchs@gmail.com August 19, 2026August 19, 2026

Beginning August 31, South Carolina SNAP benefits will no longer cover candy, energy drinks, soft drinks and certain sweetened beverages. Here’s what Charleston-area households should know before the new rules take effect.

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Downtown Charleston | Nightlife | Openings & Closings

Silver Dollar Is Closing After 26 Years on King Street — Here’s What’s Planned for Its Final Week
Bywhatsgoingoninchs@gmail.com August 18, 2026August 18, 2026

After more than 26 years on Upper King Street, Silver Dollar will permanently close Sunday, August 23. The longtime Charleston nightlife staple is celebrating one final week with karaoke, live music, DJs and a final Sunday sendoff.

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Downtown Charleston | Food & Drink | Openings & Closings

CurrentBurger Opens at The Cooper, Bringing Smash Burgers and Milkshakes to Charleston’s Waterfront
Bywhatsgoingoninchs@gmail.com August 17, 2026August 17, 2026

Charleston’s waterfront dining scene just added something a little more casual. CurrentBurger officially opened Monday, August 17, at The Cooper, the luxury waterfront hotel at 176 Concord Street in downtown Charleston. The new concept sits near Waterfront Park and brings a retro soda-shop-inspired burger experience to one of the peninsula’s most prominent new developments. Unlike…

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Summerville | Traffic/Growth

Big Changes Planned for Boone Hill Road: What Summerville Drivers Need to Know
Bywhatsgoingoninchs@gmail.com August 17, 2026August 17, 2026

One of Summerville’s busiest growth corridors could eventually undergo a major transformation. Dorchester County is developing plans to widen and improve approximately 6.6 miles of US Highway 17A — better known locally as Boone Hill Road — between Research Center Drive and Luden Drive. The project is intended to address growing traffic congestion, improve safety…

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Downtown Charleston | Food & Drink | Openings & Closings

Texas Barbecue Heavyweight Truth BBQ Files Plans for Charleston Location
Bywhatsgoingoninchs@gmail.com August 14, 2026August 14, 2026

City of Charleston filings identify acclaimed Texas smokehouse Truth BBQ as the owner of a proposed restaurant project at the former Rutledge Cab Company property on Rutledge Avenue.

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Food & Drink | Local News | Nightlife | Summerville

Summerville Approves Downtown Open-Container District, Allowing Beer and Wine While You Walk
Bywhatsgoingoninchs@gmail.com August 14, 2026August 14, 2026

Summerville Town Council has approved a new Outdoor Entertainment District allowing people to carry beer and wine while walking through designated parts of downtown Thursday through Saturday.

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Charleston Guide | Things To Do | Weekend Guide

What’s The Move!? Charleston: 60+ Things To Do August 14–16, 2026
Bywhatsgoingoninchs@gmail.com August 13, 2026August 13, 2026

Looking for weekend plans? We found 60+ things to do around Charleston August 14–16, from farmers markets and family events to live music, brunch, nightlife, comedy and more.

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Downtown Charleston | Sports

2026 Charleston Classic Field Is Set: Six College Basketball Programs Headed to TD Arena
Bywhatsgoingoninchs@gmail.com August 12, 2026August 12, 2026

The field is officially set for the 2026 Shriners Children’s Charleston Classic. Six Division I programs, including Virginia Tech, Oklahoma State and Minnesota, are headed to TD Arena this November — and the tournament is introducing a new format.

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Charleston Guide | Downtown Charleston | Food & Drink | Local Spotlight

Local Spotlight: Le Bistro by Azur Brings Hidden-Bar Charm to Charleston’s French Quarter
Bywhatsgoingoninchs@gmail.com August 11, 2026August 12, 2026

Hidden behind an unmarked door in Charleston’s French Quarter, Le Bistro by Azur is a 21+ cocktail bar serving curated drinks, wine and French-inspired small plates in an intimate historic space.

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