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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’s Oxygen Ball: Dancing for a Cause
News Summary The American Lung Association’s ‘Lowcountry Dancing with the Stars’ Oxygen Ball is set for May 9 at the Charleston Gaillard Center. With a Cowboy Couture theme, the event...
Charleston Family Files Lawsuit Following Inmate’s Death
News Summary The family of Quinn Pierre Connor, an inmate who died under suspicious circumstances at the Al Cannon Detention Center, is pursuing a wrongful death lawsuit against the Charleston...
Charleston Gears Up for the 2025 Cooper River Bridge Run
News Summary The 2025 Cooper River Bridge Run is drawing record participation as Charleston prepares for this beloved community event. With over 2,000 registrants already, organizers aim to reach pre-pandemic...
New Café Planned for Charleston’s Wentworth Street
News Summary Charleston residents are thrilled about the upcoming café proposed for 115½ Wentworth St., operated by Babas. This charming location will serve coffee, pastries, and more, enhancing the local...
Mischa Barton Spotted at Charleston’s Terrace Theater
News Summary Recently, Mischa Barton, known for her role in ‘The O.C.’, attended a screening of the sci-fi film ‘Mickey 17’ at the Terrace Theater in Charleston. The event generated...
Charleston County Council Delays Decision on Ten Mile Development
News Summary In a crucial meeting, the Charleston County Council decided to postpone a vote on a proposed settlement for the Ten Mile community development. Concerns over inadequate legal information...
Charleston Braces for Major King Tides This Weekend
News Summary Residents of Charleston are being warned about significant tidal flooding this weekend due to major King Tides. With predicted high tides reaching up to 8.1 feet, areas around...
North Charleston Woman Charged After Pedestrian Shooting Incident
News Summary A North Charleston woman has been charged following a chaotic shooting incident that injured a pedestrian. The incident occurred on March 23, 2025, when the suspect, Makajah Zhane-Asharea...
April Renee: Elevating Charleston’s Music Scene
News Summary April Renee, a 31-year-old musician and community builder, is making significant strides in Charleston’s music scene. After a traumatic experience in Baltimore, she has established herself as a...
CHARLESTON SC SCHOOL NEWS
Charleston County Celebrates Literacy with Engaging Events
News Summary Charleston County is celebrating literacy during Read Across America Week with special events and community involvement. The Charleston County School District is focusing on improving reading skills among...
Charleston County School District to Change Start Times
News Summary The Charleston County School District plans to adjust school start times starting in the 2026-27 academic year for certain districts. This change aims to synchronize the schedules of...
Weather Woes: Lowcountry Schools Cancel Classes Due to Severe Storm Threat
News Summary In response to severe weather forecasts, several school districts in the Lowcountry have canceled classes for the day. The Charleston County School District, Berkeley County School District, and...
Charleston Parents Concerned Over Trump’s Education Plan
News Summary Charleston residents are alarmed as President Trump prepares to sign an executive order to dismantle the Department of Education, raising concerns over potential funding cuts that could affect...
Charleston County School District Enhances Support for Minority Families
News Summary The Charleston County School District is enhancing its outreach efforts to support minority families amid rising student enrollment. A recent community meeting addressed issues such as homelessness among...
Charleston County Schools Propose New Funding System for 2026-2027
News Summary The Charleston County School District is set to implement a new weighted student funding model aimed at better supporting students from under-resourced backgrounds starting in the 2026-2027 school...
Severe Weather Forces School Closures Across the Lowcountry
News Summary On March 5, 2025, severe weather in the Lowcountry led to multiple school closures as districts prioritized student safety amid forecasts of high winds and dangerous driving conditions....
Severe Weather Prompts School Closures Across the Midlands
News Summary As severe weather approaches, school districts across the Midlands are taking precautionary measures, announcing closures and delays. The storm, set to hit on March 5, 2025, is predicted...
Teacher Vacancies Decline Significantly in South Carolina
News Summary South Carolina has seen a remarkable 35% decrease in teacher vacancies compared to last year, with total vacancies plummeting from 1,613 to 1,043. Schools are implementing innovative strategies...
COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON NEWS
Gamecocks Rally for Incredible Comeback Victory
News Summary The South Carolina Gamecocks staged an impressive comeback to secure a 4-3 victory against the College of Charleston Cougars on March 18, 2025. Facing a 3-1 deficit heading...
Gamecock Grit Shines as They Take Down Charleston 4-3
News Summary On March 18, 2025, the South Carolina Gamecocks secured a dramatic 4-3 victory against the College of Charleston at Segra Park. Trailing by two runs heading into the...
Gamecocks Overcome Cougars for Nail-Biting 4-3 Victory
News Summary In a thrilling game at Segra Park, the South Carolina Gamecocks battled back from a two-run deficit to secure a 4-3 victory against the College of Charleston Cougars....
Gamecocks Suffer Heartbreaking Loss to No. 12 Oklahoma
News Summary The South Carolina Gamecocks faced a tough defeat against the No. 12 ranked Oklahoma Sooners, losing 6-5 in an intense ten-inning game. Despite initially leading 5-3, South Carolina...
City Report: New Software Hurdles Online Content Access
City Report: New Software Hurdles Online Content Access In a recent development, internet users are facing increased challenges accessing various online content due to the widespread use of ad-blocking software....
UNC Wilmington Faces Charleston in CAA Semifinals Showdown
News Summary The UNC Wilmington Seahawks are set to take on the Charleston Cougars in the CAA Tournament semifinals this Monday. With a record of 25-7, the Seahawks are favored...
Creighton University Baseball Team Battles College of Charleston
News Summary The Creighton University baseball team showcased their talent in a thrilling three-game series against the College of Charleston from February 26 to March 2, 2025. Fans filled the...
Cougars Face Challenging Series Against App State and Seton Hall
News Summary The College of Charleston baseball team experienced a thrilling yet challenging weekend, facing off against App State and Seton Hall. Friday’s opener saw the Cougars narrowly win 5-4,...
Taryn Barbot Wins CAA Player of the Year Award
News Summary Taryn Barbot has made history as the first player from the Charleston Cougars women’s basketball team to win the CAA Player of the Year award. Her impressive performance,...
SOUTH CAROLINA NEWS
Wildfires Devastate South Carolina as Firefighters Battle Blaze
News Summary South Carolina faces a challenging week with wildfires raging, particularly in the Carolina Forest area, which has burned over 2,059 acres and remains only 30% contained. First responders...
Severe Weather Warnings Issued for Columbia and Lexington Counties
News Summary Residents of Columbia and Lexington Counties are being urged to prepare for severe weather, with tornado and thunderstorm warnings in effect. The National Weather Service warns of dangerous...
Columbia Marks Historic Execution by Firing Squad
News Summary On March 7, 2025, Columbia, South Carolina, witnessed its first execution by firing squad in over 15 years. Brad Sigmon, convicted of heinous murders in 2001, opted for...
Horry County Community Reels After Violent Shooting Incident
News Summary A peaceful community in Horry County was shaken by a shooting incident that left one person injured and led to the arrest of a 60-year-old suspect. The shooting,...
Rusty Harris Takes Leadership Role at Enbridge Gas
News Summary Rusty Harris has transitioned from Enbridge Gas North Carolina to lead Enbridge Gas Ohio, stepping into the role formerly held by Dan Weekley. With extensive experience in the...
South Carolina’s Vision for Manufacturing Growth
News Summary On January 30, 2025, the South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance launched the 2025 Vision, an initiative aimed at transforming the state’s manufacturing landscape. This plan focuses on fostering innovation...
Spartanburg Leads the Charge in South Carolina’s Tourism Growth
News Summary Spartanburg is experiencing a tourism boom, with a staggering 65% growth in the travel sector over the past decade, contributing $29 billion annually to South Carolina’s economy. The...
Columbia Hosts SkillsUSA South Carolina Championship 2025
News Summary Columbia, South Carolina, witnessed an energetic gathering of skilled students at the 2025 SkillsUSA South Carolina State Championship on March 4. Held at the South Carolina State Fairgrounds,...
Michael Haldeman Earns State Small Business Person of the Year
News Summary Michael Haldeman, owner of SpokeWorks Bicycle Workshop in Summerville, SC, has been awarded the State Small Business Person of the Year for his dedication to community and growth....
NATIONAL/US NEWS
Mass Firings at U.S. Institute of Peace Amid Administration Changes
News Summary The Trump administration executed a mass firing at the U.S. Institute of Peace, affecting nearly all U.S.-based staff, just weeks after a leadership change. Termination notices were sent...
Mystery on the Web: Missing Article Creates Buzz Among Users
News Summary A mysterious disappearing article has left users frustrated and curious. They are repeatedly encountering a ‘page unavailable’ message, raising questions about website maintenance and accessibility. Users are encouraged...
WHCA Cancels Amber Ruffin’s Comedy Performance at Dinner
News Summary The White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) has unexpectedly canceled Amber Ruffin’s comedy act for its upcoming dinner on April 26, 2025. This decision comes amid tensions with the...
Judge Temporarily Blocks Efforts to Dismantle CFPB
News Summary A federal judge has taken a significant step to temporarily protect the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) from the Trump administration’s efforts to dismantle it. U.S. District Judge...
Massive Protest Erupts in Somerville for Detained Tufts Ph.D. Student
News Summary On March 26, 2025, over 2,000 protesters gathered in Somerville to demand the release of Rumeysa Ozturk, a detained Tufts University Ph.D. student. Her arrest, described as state-sanctioned...
Trump’s Executive Order Challenges Smithsonian Narrative
News Summary President Trump has signed an executive order aimed at reshaping the cultural narrative at the Smithsonian Institution by targeting exhibits deemed ‘anti-American.’ The move has sparked backlash from...
Close Call at DCA: Delta Flight and Military Jet Avoid Collision!
News Summary On Friday afternoon, Delta Flight 2983 had a near miss with a U.S. Air Force T-38 jet shortly after takeoff from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Thanks to...
Canadian Prime Minister Ushers in New Era of U.S. Relations
News Summary Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has declared an end to the long-standing relationship model with the U.S. during a press conference in Ottawa. Facing escalating tariffs from President...
Explore Random Knowledge with wikiTok
News Summary WikiTok is a new web app that lets users discover random Wikipedia articles without any algorithmic influence. Created by developer Gemal, the app offers a refreshing approach to...
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@ExploreCHSCheck out what’s going on this weekend in the Lowcountry:
@LoirstonPrimaryThis afternoon P3G and P3Y went litter picking around the local area! 🗑️ We had lots of fun cleaning up the area 🤩
@chswxA few more clouds begin to work into the area on Friday as high pressure slips offshore, allowing moisture to increase. Saturday stays rain-free, with the next chance for showers and maybe a thunderstorm on Sunday. We continue to watch Monday for the pot…
@iflyCHSFlights are taking off left and right this month! ✈️ Drop a GIF that shows where you’re headed next! 👀👇
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