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Costco Files Plans For Proposed North Charleston Store Near I-26
The rumored Blue House Road location appears to be moving forward, with site plans showing a major warehouse, gas station, and nearly 1,000 parking spaces.…
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Summerville’s A.J. Green And Mount Pleasant’s Dexter Coakley Represent The Lowcountry In The Latest SC Football Hall Of Fame Class
The Lowcountry has two major reasons to celebrate the latest South Carolina Football Hall of Fame class. A.J. Green, who began his football journey at…
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Mount Pleasant’s Sweetgrass Festival Returns This July To Celebrate Gullah Geechee Culture, Basket Making, Art, And Community
One of the Lowcountry’s most meaningful cultural celebrations is returning to Mount Pleasant this July. The 22nd Annual Mount Pleasant Sweetgrass Festival will take place…
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iSmash Charleston Brings Rage Rooms, Splatter Paint, And Axe Throwing To James Island
Charleston has plenty of places to eat, drink, shop, and explore — but sometimes you need something a little different. That’s where iSmash Charleston comes…
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What’s The Move? Charleston 4th of July Weekend Events
Charleston, the 4th of July weekend is packed. From fireworks and festivals to brunches, farmers markets, day parties, rooftop mixers, nightlife, live music, and Sunday…
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Charleston Wine + Food’s Summer Sizzle Is Back With Chef Dinners, Wine Lunches & Cocktail Experiences
The summer-long series brings ticketed culinary experiences to Charleston through August 18. Charleston’s food scene is not taking the summer off. Charleston Wine + Food’s…
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CAVA Is Opening in Cane Bay, With a Free Community Day Before the Grand Opening
CAVA is opening a new Cane Bay location in Summerville, with a Community Day on Sunday, June 28 offering free meals for registered guests and…
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Charleston + Lowcountry Fireworks and Drone Show Rundown for Fourth of July Weekend
Charleston and the Lowcountry have fireworks and drone shows lined up for Independence Day weekend, including public shows, ticketed events, sold-out views, and limited-access island…
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What’s The Move? Charleston Weekend Events | June 26–28
Charleston’s June 26–28 weekend lineup includes concerts, brunches, farmers markets, wellness events, bar crawls, Pride events, crab cracks, live music, Gullah Geechee experiences, nightlife, and…
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