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South Carolina Redistricting Proposal Passes House, Heads To State Senate
South Carolina’s House has passed a redistricting proposal that could reshape the state’s congressional map, target the state’s lone Democratic-held U.S. House seat, and delay…
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Easy Star All-Stars Are Bringing The Dub To Charleston This June
Charleston’s summer reggae calendar just got another major addition. Easy Star All-Stars are headed to The Refinery Charleston on Friday, June 12, 2026, bringing their…
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Reggae Nights Return To James Island County Park This Summer
Charleston County Parks is bringing island vibes back to James Island County Park this summer with the return of the Reggae Nights Summer Concert Series.…
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CCSD Approves Teacher Raises, Bringing Starting Pay To $67,500
Charleston County teachers are set to receive another pay increase after the Charleston County School Board unanimously approved the district’s fiscal year 2027 budget. The…
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The 2026 Charleston Area Farmers Market Guide: Where to Shop Local Across the Lowcountry
The Lowcountry farmers market circuit is back. Here’s where to shop local for fresh produce, flowers, seafood, baked goods, prepared food, handmade goods, live music,…
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What’s The Move Charleston!? | April 17th–19th
Charleston is bringing a little bit of everything this weekend. From major festivals and cultural events to brunches, markets, live music, gaming events, and nightlife,…
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North Charleston’s Entertainment Boom Is Loading
North Charleston’s next wave of fun is starting to look very real. Across several key corridors — from Uptown at Centre Pointe to Dorchester Road…
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Frankie’s Fun Park Is Making a Comeback in North Charleston
North Charleston’s longtime fun spot looks like it is gearing up for a major return. Frankie’s Fun Park on Ashley Phosphate Road is officially closed…
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Is House Music Taking Over Charleston? Project 92 Is Bringing James Hype, Meduza, Chase West + More to Building 64
Charleston’s nightlife scene may be entering a new era. Over the next several weeks, Project 92 is set to bring a notable run of electronic…
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