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Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant is a major American suburb of Charleston, South Carolina. It is the fourth largest municipality in South Carolina and the largest town in the LowCountry, and it has been one of the state's fastest-growing areas for several years, more than doubling in population between 1990 and 2000.
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Carmella's Cafe and Dessert Bar
Carmella's Cafe and Dessert Bar, located in the center of downtown Charleston, combines generationally tested culinary cuisine with a regional flair. We feature an ever-changing selection of desserts, gelato, and sorbet, as well as fresh, organic coffees, sandwiches, wine, beer, and drinks.
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Magnolia Plantation and Gardens
Magnolia Plantation and Gardens (464 acres, 187.77 hectares) is a historic mansion and gardens on the Ashley River, located at 3550 Ashley River Road west of Ashley, Charleston County, South Carolina. It is one of the South's oldest plantations and is on the National Register of Historic Places.
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CHARLESTON NEWS
Charleston Ranked 13th Best Place to Live in the U.S.
News Summary Charleston, South Carolina, has been named the 13th best place to live in the United States for 2024-2025, offering a blend of historic charm and modern living. The...
Charleston Prepares for 53rd Annual MLK Jr. Celebration
News Summary Charleston is set to celebrate the 53rd annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration starting January 16, 2025. This year’s theme, ‘Until Justice Just IS’, will feature uplifting events...
MarineMax Charleston Breaks Ground on New Showroom Facility
News Summary MarineMax Charleston has officially broken ground on a new 10,000 square-foot showroom facility on Daniel Island. With a solid presence in South Carolina, the dealership aims to enhance...
Warm Up This Winter with the Best Soup Spots in Charleston
News Summary As winter in Charleston sets in, it’s the perfect time to enjoy a warm bowl of soup. From award-winning she-crab soup at 82 Queen to cozy cafes like...
Scott Bessent Appears for Senate Confirmation Hearing
News Summary Scott Bessent, nominated to be the U.S. Treasury Secretary, is preparing for his Senate confirmation hearing scheduled for January 16, 2025. The hedge fund investor, whose financial assets...
Mount Pleasant Faces Rising Vehicle Theft Concerns
News Summary Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, is grappling with an increase in vehicle thefts following the arrest of a man in possession of a stolen vehicle. The 25-year-old suspect was...
Charleston Prepares for Potential Winter Storm
News Summary Charleston residents are on high alert as forecasters predict a winter storm may impact the area around January 20 and 21. With temperatures expected to plummet and snowfall...
Charleston Academy of Musical Theatre Shines This Weekend
News Summary This weekend, the Charleston Academy of Musical Theatre will light up the stage with two entrancing productions: ‘James and the Giant Peach Jr.’ and ‘Beauty and the Beast...
Mount Pleasant’s Hamlin Beach Becomes Historic District
News Summary Mount Pleasant celebrates as the Charleston County Council officially designates Hamlin Beach as a historic district, enacting a two-year development moratorium. This decision comes after community advocacy aimed...
CHARLESTON SC SCHOOL NEWS
Charleston Police Confirm Safe Return of Missing Juveniles
News Summary The Charleston Police have confirmed the safe return of missing juveniles, including 15-year-old Erin McCants. The community’s combined efforts and vigilance were crucial in locating Erin and other...
New Ashley River Classical Academy to Open in Charleston
News Summary The Ashley River Classical Academy (ARCA) is set to open in Charleston for the 2025-26 academic year. Located at the former site of Grace on the Ashley Baptist...
Charleston School Districts Respond to PowerSchool Data Breach
News Summary Charleston’s school districts are grappling with a recent data breach involving PowerSchool, affecting the personal information of thousands. The South Carolina Department of Education is working with local...
Charleston Proposes Bill to Enhance School Safety with Weapons Detectors
News Summary Charleston County lawmaker Rep. Wendell Gilliard proposes a new bill aimed at implementing weapons detectors in public school buildings and athletic venues across South Carolina. The measure, which...
South Carolina Proposes School Guardian Program for Safety
News Summary A new bill in South Carolina aims to allow selected educators to become armed ‘school guardians’ to enhance school safety. Bill S. 115, set for discussion on January...
Charleston Schools to Implement Cellphone Ban in Classrooms
News Summary In January 2025, Charleston, South Carolina, will enforce a statewide ban on student cellphones in public schools. The policy aims to enhance focus and minimize distractions during instructional...
Charleston County Schools Superintendent Faces Allegations
News Summary Charleston County Schools Superintendent Anita Huggins is under scrutiny following serious allegations of a hostile work environment raised by executive director John Cobb. The complaints center around retaliation...
South Carolina Education Partnership with PragerU Sparks Debate
News Summary A recent collaboration between the South Carolina Department of Education and conservative media organization PragerU has ignited discussions about political bias in educational resources. The partnership, announced in...
Charleston County Schools Show Progress in State Report Card
News Summary The latest South Carolina Annual State Report Card reveals positive advancements in the Charleston County School District. With a graduation rate increase to 88% and a rise in...
COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON NEWS
Cougars Bounce Back with Win Against Northern Kentucky
News Summary The College of Charleston Cougars secured a crucial 79-64 victory over the Northern Kentucky Norse, reviving team morale after a recent loss. Derrin Boyd led the charge with...
College of Charleston Men’s Basketball Extends Winning Streak
News Summary On January 9, 2025, the College of Charleston Cougars secured a 67-61 victory over Hofstra, marking their fifth consecutive win and improving their season record to 13-3. Ante...
College of Charleston Hosts Arts Exchange on Emergency Preparedness
News Summary The College of Charleston will hold an Arts Exchange speaker series focusing on emergency preparedness in the arts on February 4, 2025. This event will take place at...
Dok Muordar Leads Monmouth to Victory Over Charleston
News Summary In a thrilling matchup, Monmouth University’s basketball team achieved a stunning upset against defending CAA champions Charleston, led by junior center Dok Muordar. Muordar’s stellar defensive and offensive...
Charlotte Men’s Basketball Aiming for Victory in Hawaii
News Summary The Charlotte Men’s Basketball team is preparing for a pivotal game against the College of Charleston in the 2024 Hawaiian Airlines Diamond Head Classic. Scheduled for Christmas Day,...
College of Charleston Homecoming Weekend Celebrations
News Summary The College of Charleston is set to celebrate its Homecoming Weekend from November 15-17. The festivities kick off with a lively parade, featuring athletic teams and student organizations....
New Food Pantry Opens to Combat Hunger in Charleston
News Summary The Garden of Giving Food Pantry has opened in Charleston, West Virginia, aiming to alleviate food insecurity in the Kanawha County community. Operated by the Appalachian Center for...
College of Charleston Students Launch Book Drive for African American Literature
News Summary A group of English students at the College of Charleston is organizing a book drive to promote African American literature and create a community library. The initiative seeks...
Liberty Flames Triumph Over Charleston Cougars 68-47
News Summary In a thrilling game on January 2, 2024, the Liberty Flames triumphed over the Charleston Cougars with a dominating 68-47 victory. The Flames improved to a 4-1 record...
SOUTH CAROLINA NEWS
Charleston Braces for Chilly Weekend Ahead
News Summary Charleston is preparing for a chilly weekend with rain starting on Friday evening. Expect temperatures around 55°F with increasing chance of showers and hazardous road conditions. Saturday will...
Gamecocks Defeat Crimson Tide, Extend Winning Streak
News Summary The No. 2 South Carolina Gamecocks defeated the No. 19 Alabama Crimson Tide 76-58 in Tuscaloosa, showcasing their dominance with a strong team effort. Joyce Edwards led the...
Deputy Involved in Crash While Responding to Gunshot Victim
News Summary A deputy from the Greenville County Sheriff’s Office was involved in a car crash while responding to a gunshot victim call at Assembly View Apartments. The accident occurred...
Ingevity Corporation Explores Growth Opportunities
News Summary Ingevity Corporation is examining strategic alternatives for its Performance Chemicals Industrial Specialties product line, potentially including a divestiture. This move aims to refocus on the most promising segments,...
New Affordable Housing Developments in the Carolinas
News Summary Infinity Real Estate Partners and American South Capital Partners have acquired an $18.75 million portfolio of affordable housing in the Carolinas, consisting of 1,068 units. This major initiative...
New Business Accelerator Program Launch in Columbia and Greenville
News Summary Columbia and Greenville’s Benedict College and Goodwill Industries have teamed up to launch the NxLevel Business Accelerator Program. This 10-week initiative provides crucial skills for aspiring entrepreneurs, ensuring...
Cardiff Products Corporation Expands to Lexington County
News Summary Cardiff Products Corporation, a Canadian beverage manufacturer, is opening its first facility in Lexington County, South Carolina. The company will invest $99.6 million and create 94 jobs, significantly...
Finalists Announced for South Carolina Football Hall of Fame 2024
News Summary The finalists for the Class of 2024 of the South Carolina Football Hall of Fame have been revealed. With 30 nominees, including 27 modern era and 3 legacy...
Columbia Uncovers $1.8 Billion Accounting Blunder
News Summary A recent forensic audit revealed a staggering $1.8 billion accounting error in South Carolina, hindering plans to return funds to taxpayers and invest in infrastructure. The long-standing discrepancies,...
NATIONAL/US NEWS
Greenland’s Response to Trump’s Acquisition Proposal
News Summary In light of former President Trump’s acquisition proposal for Greenland, Prime Minister Múte Egede asserts that Greenlanders prioritize their independence and identity over external annexation. While Trump’s comments...
Pilot Arrested Before Takeoff at Savannah Airport
News Summary A Southwest Airlines pilot was arrested at Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport for suspected intoxication before a scheduled flight to Chicago. TSA noticed the pilot, David Paul Allsop, displaying...
Winter Weather Takes Eastern U.S. by Storm
News Summary January has brought intense winter weather to the Eastern U.S., driven by the polar vortex. With severe cold and record snowfall hitting many states, travel plans have been...
Los Angeles Wildfires Displace Thousands as Chaos Ensues
News Summary Fierce wildfires in Los Angeles have wreaked havoc over the past week, displacing tens of thousands and destroying homes. Evacuated residents face immense challenges, schools are disrupted, and...
Brace Yourselves: An Arctic Outbreak is Coming!
News Summary An Arctic outbreak is set to bring severe cold temperatures across the U.S. this January. Expect temperatures to plummet 35°F below average, with highs struggling to reach the...
Cuba Begins Releasing Political Prisoners Amid Diplomacy
News Summary In a significant diplomatic gesture, Cuba has started releasing political prisoners, including those detained during the July 2021 protests. The release coincides with the U.S. plans to lift...
Canadian Leaders Prepare for Potential U.S. Tariff Battle
News Summary Tensions rise between Canada and the U.S. as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau prepares for a potential 25% tariff war that could severely impact the Canadian economy. With economists...
U.S. Energy Diplomats Address Natural Gas Exports
News Summary U.S. energy policy is undergoing significant changes with varying stances from current and former administrations regarding natural gas exports. Driven by geopolitical shifts and competition, U.S. energy diplomats...
Senator Duckworth Grills Defense Nominee on ASEAN Knowledge
News Summary During a confirmation hearing for Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth, Senator Tammy Duckworth challenged his knowledge of ASEAN. Hegseth’s inability to identify even a single ASEAN member raised...
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