New IAAM exhibition spans time, place with Blackness
On a decades-old recording, James Brown says it loud. In a 1928 lithograph, Aaron Douglas channels the “Charleston.” The post New IAAM exhibition spans time, place with Blackness appeared first on...
View ArticleStatehouse Report 24.27: How federal budget will hurt S.C.; Graham-Bauer race
In issue 24.27 of Statehouse Report is a news analysis that explains the impact on South Carolina about the just-past Trump mega-budget. And columnist Andy Brack writes about the coming Lindsey...
View ArticleMystery Photo: House and tree
Here’s a stunning house somewhere in South Carolina. Identify it and tell us why it’s special. If you have a good mystery stumper to share with fellow readers, send to: feedback@statehousereport.com....
View ArticleBrack: Graham still favored in U.S. Senate race
Looks like four-term U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham has a pedigreed political challenger for the Republican primary in 2026, but he’s probably grinning privately because he may just have the perfect...
View ArticleWhat’s ahead: Fewer insured, more hungry, higher power bills
News analysis | With congressional Republicans celebrating this week’s final passage of President Donald Trump's 940-page budget megabill, nonpartisan analysts tell Statehouse Report that South...
View ArticleTropical storm on way but brunt may skirt Charleston area
Charleston County is under the first tropical storm warning of the hurricane season as a depression about 150 miles south-southeast of the Holy City strengthened overnight into Tropical Storm Chantel....
View ArticleSummerville venue shows Matsuda’s reflective new work
Charleston artist Hirona Matsuda’s latest exhibition, Reflections on Coexistence, offers a site-specific meditation on communication and its breakdowns. Opened in May and on view at Public Works Art...
View ArticleChantel mostly skirts S.C., dumps rain on N.C., Virginia
MORNING HEADLINES | Tropical Storm Chantel made landfall Sunday in Litchfield Beach in northeast South Carolina, but moved north quickly to dump up to 10 inches of rain on coastal and central North...
View ArticleNavarro’s Wimbledon run ends in 4th round
Charleston’s Emma Navarro, the 10th-seeded women’s tennis player in Wimbledon, lost Monday in the 4th round against 7th-seeded Mirra Andreeva in a 6-2, 6-3 match. The post Navarro’s Wimbledon run ends...
View ArticleCharleston knocked out of top spot on list of best U.S. cities
For the first time in 13 years, Charleston dropped out of the travel magazine’s No. 1 spot, falling not one, but two spaces to third. The post Charleston knocked out of top spot on list of best U.S....
View ArticleNo need to take off your shoes now
Getting through airport security just got a little faster, as the TSA officially announced passengers will no longer need to remove their shoes at checkpoints. The post No need to take off your shoes...
View ArticleWhy you need to make sure meat is fully cooked
South Carolina cooks may want to be extra cautious when cooking meat after considering a new report that showed more than a third of all retail meat nationwide from 2019 to 2021 tested positive for...
View ArticleFirst case of measles in S.C. found for the year
MORNING HEADLINES | The S.C. Department of Public Health (DPH) on Wednesday confirmed the state’s first case of measles since September 2024. The post First case of measles in S.C. found for the...
View ArticleOur View: Boost solving murders to slow murder rate
One of the most disturbing stories in recent weeks — besides all of the terrible things that are expected to happen to the country’s safety net after passage of the federal budget megabill — is how...
View ArticleExpansions, upgrades under way at Charleston International Airport
Charleston International Airport will soon see several improvements, including a major concourse expansion, a new parking garage and a new connector to alleviate traffic congestion along International...
View ArticleGet your fix Friday on national French Fry Day
Friday is national French Fry Day, arguably one of the best food holidays all year that you might not have heard about. We asked City Paper staffers and drew on years of taste testing to compile this...
View ArticleWhat to do July 10-17
Dancing on the Cooper Find the Mount Pleasant Pier alive with the rhythm of live music and dancing on special Friday nights this summer. The Shem Creek Boogie Band will be playing classic favorites and...
View ArticleLow-demand living in S.C.: A new approach to mental well-being, burnout...
Low-demand living is gaining enormous popularity in South Carolina , where mental health care providers in the state focus more on stress-reduction strategies. The post Low-demand living in S.C.: A...
View ArticleHogan: An arts-eye view of the Big Beautiful Bill
From the lens of an arts writer, it has been a not-so-beautiful couple of weeks. The post Hogan: An arts-eye view of the Big Beautiful Bill appeared first on Charleston City Paper.
View ArticleCharleston City Paper 28.50: July 11, 2025
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