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CeCe Winans Bringing Her Biggest Tour Yet to North Charleston
CeCe Winans is bringing the largest headlining tour of her career to the North Charleston Coliseum on October 28 with Charity Gayle, Red Worship and…
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Food & Wine Classic in Charleston Reveals Full 2026 Schedule
The Food & Wine Classic in Charleston returns November 13–15 with four Grand Tastings, more than 40 seminars, celebrity chefs and exclusive Lowcountry culinary experiences.
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Frankie’s Fun Park Reveals Major Charleston Makeover Ahead of Fall Reopening
Frankie’s Fun Park is preparing to reopen its original Charleston-area location this fall following a major renovation that introduces five new outdoor rides, a new…
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What’s The Move!? 60+ Things To Do In Charleston This Weekend: August 21–23, 2026
Charleston has a packed weekend ahead. Explore 60+ things to do August 21–23, from Nikki Glaser and Summer Jazz on the Ashley to brunch, markets,…
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Shaq Is Coming to North Charleston: DJ Diesel to Headline Skinful Halloween 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…
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South Carolina SNAP Rules Change August 31: What Charleston-Area Shoppers Need to Know
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…
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Silver Dollar Is Closing After 26 Years on King Street — Here’s What’s Planned for Its Final Week
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…
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CurrentBurger Opens at The Cooper, Bringing Smash Burgers and Milkshakes to Charleston’s Waterfront
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…
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Big Changes Planned for Boone Hill Road: What Summerville Drivers Need to Know
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…
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