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Outdoor jazz event at the International African American Museum in Charleston

Jazz and Culture Come Alive in Charleston!

April 16, 2025

News Summary This Saturday, the International African American Museum in Charleston will host ‘Jazz in the Garden: Featuring Charlton & Friends.’ Attendees can enjoy live performances from Grammy-winning artists, engaging...

Artifacts unearthed from an archaeological dig in Charleston

Charleston’s Archaeological Dig Reveals Insights into Colonial Lives

April 16, 2025

News Summary An archaeological excavation at the Nathaniel Russell property in Charleston is uncovering vital artifacts that provide insights into the lives of enslaved individuals during the colonial era. Funded...

Exterior view of the International African American Museum in Charleston

Unveiling Heritage at the International African American Museum

April 15, 2025

News Summary The International African American Museum in Charleston, SC, invites visitors to explore their family history and the broader narrative of African American contributions. The museum features a Center...

Families participating in Earth Month activities in Charleston and Las Vegas

Charleston and Las Vegas Engage in Earth Month Activities

April 15, 2025

News Summary April is Earth Month, and both Charleston and Las Vegas are showcasing their commitment to environmental sustainability through various community events. Charleston’s Lowcountry Land Trust, in partnership with...

A view of Charleston illustrating flood resilience and community engagement in water management.

Charleston Mourns Resilience Advocate Dale Morris

April 15, 2025

News Summary Charleston is grieving the loss of Dale Morris, a former chief resilience officer who died in a bicycle accident at the age of 64. Morris was instrumental in...

Construction work at a railroad crossing in North Charleston

CSX Transportation Announces Emergency Railroad Crossing Closures

April 15, 2025

News Summary In North Charleston, CSX Transportation is closing railroad crossings for emergency repairs from Tuesday to Wednesday. Braddock Avenue and S Rhett Avenue will be affected. Residents should plan...

Community members enjoying the Recovery Jam event in North Charleston.

Nurturing Recovery Through Music and Art in North Charleston

April 14, 2025

News Summary The Annual Recovery Jam in North Charleston celebrated sobriety with music and art, providing a platform for recovery support. The event featured resource tents, personal stories of triumph,...

Visitors admiring immersive art installations of Van Gogh and Monet

Charleston Set to Celebrate Art with Stunning Exhibition

April 13, 2025

News Summary This summer, Charleston will host an immersive art experience featuring ‘Beyond Van Gogh’ and ‘Beyond Monet’ from July 11 to September 1, 2025. Festival Hall will be transformed...

A lively scene from the Spoleto Festival with attendees enjoying various performances.

Spoleto Festival USA Offers Discount for Charleston Residents

April 12, 2025

News Summary Charleston residents can enjoy a 30% discount on select performances at the Spoleto Festival USA in 2025. This exclusive offer applies to residents of zip codes 29401 to...

COMMUNITY

Outdoor jazz event at the International African American Museum in Charleston

Jazz and Culture Come Alive in Charleston!

April 16, 2025

News Summary This Saturday, the International African American Museum in Charleston will host ‘Jazz in the Garden: Featuring Charlton & Friends.’ Attendees can enjoy live performances from Grammy-winning artists, engaging...

Artifacts unearthed from an archaeological dig in Charleston

Charleston’s Archaeological Dig Reveals Insights into Colonial Lives

April 16, 2025

News Summary An archaeological excavation at the Nathaniel Russell property in Charleston is uncovering vital artifacts that provide insights into the lives of enslaved individuals during the colonial era. Funded...

Exterior view of the International African American Museum in Charleston

Unveiling Heritage at the International African American Museum

April 15, 2025

News Summary The International African American Museum in Charleston, SC, invites visitors to explore their family history and the broader narrative of African American contributions. The museum features a Center...

Families participating in Earth Month activities in Charleston and Las Vegas

Charleston and Las Vegas Engage in Earth Month Activities

April 15, 2025

News Summary April is Earth Month, and both Charleston and Las Vegas are showcasing their commitment to environmental sustainability through various community events. Charleston’s Lowcountry Land Trust, in partnership with...

A view of Charleston illustrating flood resilience and community engagement in water management.

Charleston Mourns Resilience Advocate Dale Morris

April 15, 2025

News Summary Charleston is grieving the loss of Dale Morris, a former chief resilience officer who died in a bicycle accident at the age of 64. Morris was instrumental in...

Community members enjoying the Recovery Jam event in North Charleston.

Nurturing Recovery Through Music and Art in North Charleston

April 14, 2025

News Summary The Annual Recovery Jam in North Charleston celebrated sobriety with music and art, providing a platform for recovery support. The event featured resource tents, personal stories of triumph,...

Comedy stage with microphone and spotlight

Shawna Jarrett’s Battle with Medical Bills in Charleston

April 12, 2025

News Summary Charleston comedian and artist Shawna Jarrett is facing a significant health crisis, recently diagnosed with heart failure and cardiomyopathy. The medical bills have skyrocketed to over $30,000. The...

A collage representing Charleston's vibrant arts scene with performances and events.

Charleston’s Thriving Arts Season for 2025-26

April 11, 2025

News Summary Charleston is set to experience a vibrant arts season in 2025-26 with an exciting array of events and performances. From the Flowertown Players kicking off their 49th season...

A tranquil wooded area representing remembrance and community reflection

Devastating Discovery Shakes North Charleston Community

April 10, 2025

News Summary The community of North Charleston is mourning the loss of 29-year-old DaSean Demir Dilligard whose remains were recently found in a wooded area. Dilligard had been missing since...

Concerts

Community members enjoying the Recovery Jam event in North Charleston.

Nurturing Recovery Through Music and Art in North Charleston

April 14, 2025

News Summary The Annual Recovery Jam in North Charleston celebrated sobriety with music and art, providing a platform for recovery support. The event featured resource tents, personal stories of triumph,...

A collage representing Charleston's vibrant arts scene with performances and events.

Charleston’s Thriving Arts Season for 2025-26

April 11, 2025

News Summary Charleston is set to experience a vibrant arts season in 2025-26 with an exciting array of events and performances. From the Flowertown Players kicking off their 49th season...

Crowd enjoying live music at a concert

Kelsea Ballerini Brings Her Concert to North Charleston

April 8, 2025

News Summary Country-pop sensation Kelsea Ballerini will perform at the North Charleston Coliseum on April 9, 2025. As part of her first arena tour, Kelsea’s concert is highly anticipated by...

Concert audience enjoying a live performance

Kelsea Ballerini Announces Concert in Charleston

April 3, 2025

News Summary Kelsea Ballerini, the multi-platinum pop-country superstar, is set to perform live in Charleston on April 9, 2025. Taking place at the North Charleston Coliseum, this highly anticipated concert...

Guitarists performing at the Experience Hendrix Tour in North Charleston

North Charleston Celebrates Jimi Hendrix Legacy with Tour

April 2, 2025

News Summary On April 8, 2025, the Experience Hendrix Tour will arrive at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center, featuring a talented lineup of guitarists paying tribute to the legendary...

A bustling scene of arts and food at a Charleston event.

Charleston’s Arts and Culinary Scene Flourishes

April 1, 2025

News Summary Charleston’s vibrant arts and culinary scene is thriving as April approaches, bringing exciting local events and highlights. From AsiahMae’s artistic contributions to upcoming festivals, there are countless opportunities...

Musicians performing Gullah music in Charleston

Charleston’s Musical Heritage Shines with Ranky Tanky

March 28, 2025

News Summary Charleston’s vibrant Gullah music scene is celebrated by the Grammy Award-winning band Ranky Tanky, who blend traditional melodies with modern jazz influences. With a dedicated lineup and new...

Musicians performing at the Charleston Jazz Festival

Charleston Jazz Festival Set for 2025

March 27, 2025

News Summary The Charleston Jazz Festival will take place from April 21 to April 29, 2025, showcasing a star-studded lineup of international and local jazz artists. The festival will feature...

Musicians from the U.S. Navy Band performing at Charleston Southern University's auditorium.

U.S. Navy Band Set to Perform at Charleston Southern University

March 25, 2025

News Summary Celebrate the Navy’s 250th anniversary with a spectacular free concert featuring the U.S. Navy Band on March 30, 2025, at Lightsey Chapel Auditorium. This event, anticipated for its...

FESTIVALS

Outdoor jazz event at the International African American Museum in Charleston

Jazz and Culture Come Alive in Charleston!

April 16, 2025

News Summary This Saturday, the International African American Museum in Charleston will host ‘Jazz in the Garden: Featuring Charlton & Friends.’ Attendees can enjoy live performances from Grammy-winning artists, engaging...

Families participating in Earth Month activities in Charleston and Las Vegas

Charleston and Las Vegas Engage in Earth Month Activities

April 15, 2025

News Summary April is Earth Month, and both Charleston and Las Vegas are showcasing their commitment to environmental sustainability through various community events. Charleston’s Lowcountry Land Trust, in partnership with...

Community members enjoying the Recovery Jam event in North Charleston.

Nurturing Recovery Through Music and Art in North Charleston

April 14, 2025

News Summary The Annual Recovery Jam in North Charleston celebrated sobriety with music and art, providing a platform for recovery support. The event featured resource tents, personal stories of triumph,...

A lively scene from the Spoleto Festival with attendees enjoying various performances.

Spoleto Festival USA Offers Discount for Charleston Residents

April 12, 2025

News Summary Charleston residents can enjoy a 30% discount on select performances at the Spoleto Festival USA in 2025. This exclusive offer applies to residents of zip codes 29401 to...

Food & Wine Classic festival scene in Charleston with chefs and food displays.

Food & Wine Classic Returns to Charleston for Culinary Festivities

April 12, 2025

News Summary The Food & Wine Classic is set to return to Charleston from November 14-16, 2025, showcasing local culinary talents and culinary delights. With celebrated chefs and a plethora...

Families enjoying the Lowcountry Strawberry Festival in Charleston

Charleston Gears Up for a Fun-Packed Weekend

April 9, 2025

News Summary Charleston is set for an exciting weekend filled with events including the Lowcountry Strawberry Festival, Monster Jam, and various cultural activities. Families can enjoy festivities at Boone Hall...

Scene from the Art Charleston Festival with art displays and attendees

Art Charleston Festival Set to Dazzle in 2025

April 5, 2025

News Summary The Art Charleston Festival returns from April 23-27, 2025, at the Gibbes Museum of Art, featuring the theme ‘Statement Pieces.’ Highlights include a fashion show, music by Mike...

A vibrant collage of April events in Charleston SC including families enjoying activities, art walks, and food festivals.

April Events and Festivals in Charleston

April 4, 2025

News Summary Charleston is alive with vibrant events this April! Families can enjoy free activities at Drayton Hall, art lovers can explore galleries during the Art Walk, and foodies can...

Crowd enjoying music and art at the Recovery Jam Festival in Charleston

Charleston Set for Recovery Jam Festival Celebrating Music and Art

April 4, 2025

News Summary On April 12, 2025, Charleston will host the Recovery Jam Festival at The Refinery, bringing together talented artists from the sober community. Headlined by musician Anders Osborne, the...

SPORTS

South Carolina Gamecocks SEC Championship Win

South Carolina Gamecocks Win SEC Championship Against Texas

April 14, 2025

News Summary The South Carolina Gamecocks showcased their dominance in women’s basketball by winning their third consecutive SEC Tournament Championship, defeating the Texas Longhorns 64-45. Head coach Dawn Staley led...

College Basketball Game Action

MiLaysia Fulwiley Plans Transfer After Championship Loss

April 12, 2025

News Summary MiLaysia Fulwiley, a sophomore guard for the South Carolina Gamecocks, intends to enter the transfer portal following the team’s defeat to UConn in the NCAA championship game. Fulwiley,...

A tranquil wooded area representing remembrance and community reflection

Devastating Discovery Shakes North Charleston Community

April 10, 2025

News Summary The community of North Charleston is mourning the loss of 29-year-old DaSean Demir Dilligard whose remains were recently found in a wooded area. Dilligard had been missing since...

Women's Basketball Team Celebration

Dawn Staley Secures Record-Setting Contract Extension

April 5, 2025

News Summary Dawn Staley has signed a landmark contract extension with the University of South Carolina, making her the highest-paid coach in women’s basketball history. The deal will keep her...

Runners crossing the Arthur Ravenel Bridge during the Cooper River Bridge Run in Charleston.

Charleston Prepares for the Annual Cooper River Bridge Run

April 5, 2025

News Summary Charleston is gearing up for the much-anticipated Cooper River Bridge Run, scheduled for April 5, 2025. With over 36,000 participants expected, the event promises excitement and energy as...

Runners crossing the Cooper River Bridge during the annual race.

Cooper River Bridge Run Set to Attract Thousands Amid Protests

April 5, 2025

News Summary The Cooper River Bridge Run is set for April 5, drawing an anticipated 36,488 participants to the scenic route from Mount Pleasant to downtown Charleston. As road closures...

Columbia SC Football Celebration

Chaos Erupts After Gamecocks Victory in Columbia

April 1, 2025

News Summary After a thrilling win over Texas A&M, Columbia, SC, experienced chaos as a shooting left three injured. The incident occurred near Williams-Brice Stadium, prompting swift police action and...

2023 Women's NCAA Final Four Excitement

Women’s NCAA Final Four Set to Captivate Fans in Tampa

April 1, 2025

News Summary Tampa, Florida, is poised to host an unforgettable Women’s NCAA Final Four tournament, featuring powerhouse teams like South Carolina, Texas, UConn, and UCLA. The reigning champions, South Carolina...

Gamecocks Sweet 16 Victory

Gamecocks Defeat Terrapins in Sweet 16 Showdown

March 31, 2025

News Summary In a thrilling Sweet 16 clash, the South Carolina Gamecocks narrowly defeated the Maryland Terrapins 71-67 in Birmingham, Alabama. Despite a close fourth quarter, standout performances from MiLaysia...

HOLIDAYS

A view of Charleston illustrating flood resilience and community engagement in water management.

Charleston Mourns Resilience Advocate Dale Morris

April 15, 2025

News Summary Charleston is grieving the loss of Dale Morris, a former chief resilience officer who died in a bicycle accident at the age of 64. Morris was instrumental in...

A vibrant collage of April events in Charleston SC including families enjoying activities, art walks, and food festivals.

April Events and Festivals in Charleston

April 4, 2025

News Summary Charleston is alive with vibrant events this April! Families can enjoy free activities at Drayton Hall, art lovers can explore galleries during the Art Walk, and foodies can...

Storm clouds gather over Charleston, indicating severe weather

Charleston Braces for Severe Weather and Cold Temperatures

March 31, 2025

News Summary Charleston is preparing for significant weather changes this week, with a warm high of 78°F expected initially, followed by potential storms and dropping temperatures. Residents are advised to...

Crowd enjoying the St. Patrick's Day Parade in Charleston with festive decorations.

Charleston Prepares for St. Patrick’s Day Parade Celebration

March 17, 2025

News Summary Charleston is gearing up for its annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade, set to kick off at 10:00 a.m. on King Street this Monday. With lively festivities, bagpipes, and...

Crowd celebrating St. Patrick's Day in Charleston with festive decorations

Charleston Welcomes St. Patrick’s Day Festivities

March 8, 2025

News Summary From March 13 to March 17, 2025, Charleston will be buzzing with St. Patrick’s Day celebrations featuring parades, block parties, and special events. Kick off the festivities with...

Exterior view of Bumpa's Irish Pub decorated for St. Patrick's Day in Charleston.

Bumpa’s Irish Pub in Charleston to Close After St. Patrick’s Day

March 6, 2025

News Summary Charleston’s beloved Bumpa’s Irish Pub, a popular gathering spot for locals and tourists, will close its doors after a farewell St. Patrick’s Day bash on March 17, 2025....

Police safety checkpoints in Charleston during New Year's Eve celebrations.

Charleston Implements Safety Checkpoints for New Year’s Eve

February 28, 2025

News Summary As Charleston prepares to celebrate New Year’s Eve, the police department is taking precautions by setting up safety checkpoints on December 31, 2025. These checkpoints will operate from...

Couples celebrating Valentine's Day in a Charleston restaurant

Celebrating Love: Charleston Couples Share Valentine’s Day Stories

February 15, 2025

News Summary In Charleston, love stories unfold against the backdrop of local eateries and venues. From first dates to creative proposals, couples share their heartfelt experiences that warm the heart...

A view of Charleston during Presidents Day with a golf course and museum.

Charleston City Prepares for Presidents Day with Important Closures

February 14, 2025

News Summary Charleston is gearing up for Presidents Day on February 17, resulting in several city operations and services being affected. City offices will be closed, and there will be...

THEATER

Outdoor jazz event at the International African American Museum in Charleston

Jazz and Culture Come Alive in Charleston!

April 16, 2025

News Summary This Saturday, the International African American Museum in Charleston will host ‘Jazz in the Garden: Featuring Charlton & Friends.’ Attendees can enjoy live performances from Grammy-winning artists, engaging...

Exterior view of the International African American Museum in Charleston

Unveiling Heritage at the International African American Museum

April 15, 2025

News Summary The International African American Museum in Charleston, SC, invites visitors to explore their family history and the broader narrative of African American contributions. The museum features a Center...

A lively scene from the Spoleto Festival with attendees enjoying various performances.

Spoleto Festival USA Offers Discount for Charleston Residents

April 12, 2025

News Summary Charleston residents can enjoy a 30% discount on select performances at the Spoleto Festival USA in 2025. This exclusive offer applies to residents of zip codes 29401 to...

A collage representing Charleston's vibrant arts scene with performances and events.

Charleston’s Thriving Arts Season for 2025-26

April 11, 2025

News Summary Charleston is set to experience a vibrant arts season in 2025-26 with an exciting array of events and performances. From the Flowertown Players kicking off their 49th season...

Audience at the Sottile Theater for Ken Burns documentary preview

Ken Burns Previews ‘The American Revolution’ in Charleston

April 10, 2025

News Summary Charleston, SC, is buzzing with excitement as acclaimed filmmaker Ken Burns announces an exclusive preview of his documentary series ‘The American Revolution’ on May 14 at the Sottile...

Families enjoying the Lowcountry Strawberry Festival in Charleston

Charleston Gears Up for a Fun-Packed Weekend

April 9, 2025

News Summary Charleston is set for an exciting weekend filled with events including the Lowcountry Strawberry Festival, Monster Jam, and various cultural activities. Families can enjoy festivities at Boone Hall...

Community members enjoying activities at Charleston County Public Library during National Library Week.

Charleston County Public Library Celebrates National Library Week

April 8, 2025

News Summary Charleston County Public Library (CCPL) is celebrating National Library Week from April 6 to April 12, focusing on how libraries foster connection, ignite imagination, and promote lifelong learning....

Aerial view of Charleston, displaying coastal scenery and historic architecture.

Charleston Gears Up for 2025 Tourism Season with New Developments

April 7, 2025

News Summary Charleston is preparing for a bustling 2025 tourism season, expecting millions of visitors drawn to its beautiful coastal scenery and rich history. The city is enhancing its tourism...

Scene from the Art Charleston Festival with art displays and attendees

Art Charleston Festival Set to Dazzle in 2025

April 5, 2025

News Summary The Art Charleston Festival returns from April 23-27, 2025, at the Gibbes Museum of Art, featuring the theme ‘Statement Pieces.’ Highlights include a fashion show, music by Mike...

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