Joint Base Charleston crews drop food into Gaza
MORNING NEWSBREAK | Crews from Joint Base Charleston returned from the Middle East April 1 after dropping thousands of meals and bottles of water to millions of people in Gaza who are displaced and at...
View ArticleCatch a house music dance party by Loose Ends Entertainment
Loose Ends Entertainment has ignited an immersive experience centered on the heart of house and tech music — bridging a gap in Charleston’s music scene. There’s a chance to catch one of its popular...
View ArticleGriffin to be focus of hearing on 39 ethics allegations
The S.C. Ethics Commission (SCEC) will convene June 20 to hear 39 ethics allegations against former Charleston City Councilman Harry Griffin, according to an official notice of hearing filed this week....
View ArticleHigh Fidelity: Misha Pekar
Misha Pekar is a multidisciplinary musician, director and educator who can be found performing classical, jazz, musical theater and popular music around the Charleston area, Ohm Radio writes. The post...
View ArticleBrack: Remember to perform intentional acts of kindness
It’s been an extremely hectic week so we’re reaching into the opinion vault to recall some lessons offered four years ago when the coronavirus pandemic caused a lot of misery. Remember? Kids were stuck...
View ArticleClock ticks down for these 10 top bills
With just two weeks left in this year’s legislative session, state lawmakers are under increasing pressure to get some bills passed that have almost made it over the finish line. After May 9, when the...
View ArticleBig Dining, Small City: Georgetown’s culinary scene continues to grow
Beneath the ceaseless flux of Charleston’s vibrant food scene, ripples of culinary growth are being felt in quieter, smaller places. Tool on up U.S. 17 for about 60 miles to Winyah Bay and discover one...
View ArticleNew book takes you inside dragon-boating
Charleston novelist Roger Jones will speak at a book launch for The Final Victory at 6 p.m. April 30 at the Charleston Library Society. The post New book takes you inside dragon-boating appeared first...
View ArticleDietrich: The art of flying
By Sean Dietrich | It’s a mess, that’s what it is. When you land in Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Third World International Airport, you’re walking into a battle zone. The post Dietrich: The art of flying...
View ArticleWeek in review: Ignore new federal rules to protect LGBTQ students, Weaver says
S.C. Superintendent of Education Ellen Weaver is recommending that state school districts disregard new federal rules that would expand the definition of sex discrimination under Title IX to protect...
View Article“Singers & Stanzas” brings together poets and musicians
On May 4 at the Dock Street Theatre, Holy City Arts & Lyric Opera (HALO) presents Singers & Stanzas, a world premiere presentation bringing together the words of Lowcountry poets with the...
View ArticlePolice look for driver in Charleston wreck that killed 2
UPDATED, 11:49 a.m., 4/29/24 | No arrests have been made as of this morning in a fatal Sunday hit-and-run accident in Charleston in which a car struck and killed two pedestrians. The post Police...
View ArticleCommunity groups step up demands for school improvement
Two advocacy groups met this month with local school officials to discuss the functions of the Charleston County School District (CCSD) Board of Trustees and student academic performance. The post...
View ArticleHere’s where to celebrate Cinco de Mayo this year
Happy Cinco de Mayo week, everyone. There are plenty of places to celebrate the Mexican holiday around town and we’ve rounded up a few that are throwing parties and featuring food and drink specials....
View Article4 officers killed, 4 injured while serving warrant in Charlotte
MORNING NEWSBREAK | Monday brought one of the deadliest days in memory for law enforcement officers in the South. Eight were shot, including four fatally, in east Charlotte as a U.S. Marshals task...
View ArticleDrink to the Derby at these area celebrations
They don’t call it the most exciting two minutes in sports for nothin’. Head to area bars and restaurants this Saturday for Kentucky Derby celebrations featuring drink specials, hat contests and,...
View ArticleMedical marijuana in S.C. may be dead after House inaction
MORNING NEWSBREAK | A panel of state House legislators on Tuesday failed to make a decision on a Senate-passed bill that would legalize medical marijuana in South Carolina. “It’s unfortunate,”state...
View ArticleDominion to remove 519 palmettos on Sullivan’s Island
Dominion Energy is planning to cut down 519 palmetto trees on Sullivan’s Island in its continuing effort to keep area power lines clear of what it calls hazardous vegetation. But the removal — said...
View ArticleMurphy, Sheffey: IAAM’s Center for Family History is a big deal for everyone
The Center for Family History at the International African American Museum (IAAM) serves as a beacon of exploration and discovery, offering a formidable platform for individuals to delve into the rich...
View ArticleWhat to do the week of May 1
Oyster reef build Volunteer to restore oyster reefs with the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources’ oyster recycling and enhancement program in partnership with Porter Gaud students. Meet...
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