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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 to Host Lowcountry Pizza and Cajun Festivals in June 2025
News Summary Charleston will celebrate its culinary culture with the Lowcountry Pizza Fest and the Lowcountry Cajun Festival in June 2025. The pizza festival on June 15 will feature local...
18-Year-Old Arrested for Possession of Machine Gun in North Charleston
News Summary An 18-year-old man was arrested in North Charleston for possession of a modified handgun capable of fully automatic fire. Stacy Lamont Pha’raz Stokes, Jr. was apprehended after exhibiting...
Celebrate Dr. Seuss at Unique Art Exhibit in Charleston
News Summary A unique art exhibit titled ‘Discover the Cat Behind the Hat’ will be held at Simpatico Gallery from May 2 to May 4, 2025. The exhibit will feature...
Charleston Faces Increased Coastal Flooding Threats
News Summary Charleston, SC is experiencing rising coastal flooding incidents attributed to escalating sea levels and local geography. Recent advisories warn citizens of imminent flooding risks, which have significantly increased...
Charleston Unveils ‘The Dish Top 50’ Culinary Guide
News Summary Charleston has launched its culinary guide, ‘The Dish Top 50’, highlighting the city’s best dining experiences, from classic Southern cuisine to international flavors. This curated list aims to...
Charleston Hosts Kentucky Derby Parties on May 3
News Summary On Saturday, May 3, Charleston will embrace the excitement of the Kentucky Derby with various parties taking place across the city. Events will include Charleston’s Biggest Kentucky Derby...
Tragic Police Chase Ends in Fatal Crash in Charleston
News Summary A police chase in Charleston on April 26, 2025, ended in a devastating crash, resulting in one death and seven injuries. The pursuit, prompted by reckless driving, involved...
Charleston Hosts 10th Annual #Race4Wanza Doughnut Dash 5k
News Summary Charleston, South Carolina, recently held its 10th annual #Race4Wanza Doughnut Dash 5k, honoring Tywanza Sanders, the youngest victim of the Mother Emanuel AME Church shooting. With over 600...
Charleston Faces Tragic News: Urgent Safety Concerns After Two Pedestrian Fatalities
News Summary On April 25, 2025, Charleston suffered a tragic day with two fatal pedestrian accidents, raising alarming safety concerns for pedestrians and cyclists in the city. The incidents, occurring...
CHARLESTON SC SCHOOL NEWS
South Carolina Colleges Face DEI Program Cuts
News Summary Proposed legislation in South Carolina threatens to eliminate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs in colleges and universities. A special meeting at the College of Charleston revealed compliance...
Tragedy Strikes North Charleston with the Loss of Young Lives
News Summary North Charleston is mourning the tragic loss of several young lives, including high school student Jamere Milligan, who was fatally shot. The community is reeling from this heartbreak,...
Charleston County Launches $25 Weekly Attendance Incentive Program
News Summary The Charleston County School District is introducing a $25 weekly incentive program for students achieving perfect attendance. Starting March 10, families can earn money for their student’s attendance...
Charleston School District’s Consulting Contracts Under Scrutiny
News Summary The Charleston County School District faces criticism over high-priced consulting contracts awarded to former employees. Concerns about transparency and necessity of these contracts have sparked discussions among community...
Charleston School District Faces Backlash Over High Consultant Payments
News Summary The Charleston County School District is under scrutiny for awarding substantial contracts to several former employees, amounting to nearly $320,000. Critics raise concerns about transparency and the necessity...
Charleston Development Academy Faces New Tech Challenge
News Summary Despite its success as a Title I school, Charleston Development Academy faces a new hurdle with a state mandate for standardized testing on computers. With outdated devices and...
Charleston Debates School Funding Disparities
News Summary Charleston is currently engaged in a significant discussion about the disparities in school funding between charter schools and traditional public schools. Recent reports from the Charleston County School...
Charleston School District Launches Attendance Incentive Program
News Summary The Charleston County School District has introduced a pilot program offering $25 a week to families with children achieving perfect attendance. Kicking off on March 10, the initiative...
Charleston’s Charter School Funding Disparities Uncovered
News Summary Recent financial reports in Charleston have spotlighted significant disparities in funding between charter schools and traditional public schools. The Charleston County School District’s CFO revealed that while charter...
COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON NEWS
Charleston Dominates Hofstra in Softball Series
News Summary The College of Charleston swept Hofstra in a recent doubleheader, with Hofstra suffering a series loss for the first time since March. After losing the first game 6-4,...
College of Charleston Defeats No. 21 Coastal Carolina 4-2
News Summary The College of Charleston Cougars achieved a significant upset, clinching a 4-2 victory over the No. 21 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers. Key moments included Avery Neaves stealing home and...
College of Charleston Defeats No. 21 Coastal Carolina 4-2
News Summary In an exciting match at Patriots Point, the College of Charleston baseball team stunned No. 21 Coastal Carolina with a 4-2 victory. Despite Coastal’s early struggles and a...
Charleston Cougars Prepare for Coastal Carolina Showdown
News Summary The College of Charleston baseball team is set for a crucial game against the No. 21 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers this Tuesday, April 22, 2025. Following a tough weekend...
Charleston Couples Navigate Love in ‘Sweethearts’ Reality Show
News Summary Prime Video’s latest reality show, ‘Sweethearts,’ debuted on February 13, 2025, offering a heartfelt look at Charleston high school couples as they navigate their final days before college....
City of San Francisco Faces Growing Concerns Over Ad Blockers
City of San Francisco Faces Growing Concerns Over Ad Blockers San Francisco, April 15, 2025 – Residents and website visitors are expressing increasing concern regarding the implications of ad-blocking software...
College of Charleston Recognized as Leading Producer of Fulbright Scholars 2024-2025
News Summary The College of Charleston has been recognized as a top producer of Fulbright U.S. Scholars for the academic year 2024-2025. This accolade highlights the institution’s dedication to international...
Thrilling College Women’s Tennis Season in Davidson and Radford
News Summary The women’s tennis teams of Davidson and Radford are bringing excitement to the court this season. Recent matches have showcased nail-biting finishes, with Davidson recently battling tough opponents....
Baseball Hall of Fame Candidates Announced for 2025
News Summary The Charleston Baseball Hall of Fame advisory committee has announced the eight candidates for the Class of 2025. Fans will have the opportunity to vote for their favorite...
SOUTH CAROLINA NEWS
Columbia Community Grieves Loss of Student in Hit-and-Run
News Summary The University of South Carolina is mourning the tragic death of junior Nathanial Baker, who was killed in a hit-and-run incident. The crash involved a driver who allegedly...
State of Emergency Declared in South Carolina Due to Wildfires
News Summary Wildfires have become a major crisis in South Carolina, prompting Governor Henry McMaster to declare a state of emergency. Over 175 fires have been reported alongside dry conditions....
Gaffney Woman Faces Serious Consequences in Drug Case
News Summary Ashley Nicole Cromer, 39, pleaded guilty to charges of drug trafficking, including the distribution of methamphetamine and fentanyl. Her guilty plea reveals a larger conspiracy involving multiple individuals...
Verizon Partners with South Carolina Army National Guard
News Summary Verizon Business has formed a significant partnership with the South Carolina Army National Guard, becoming their primary wireless communications provider. This collaboration ensures that over 1,000 devices are...
Summerville Recognizes Michael Haldeman as Local Business Hero
News Summary Michael Haldeman, owner of SpokeWorks Bicycle Workshop in Summerville, has been honored as the State Small Business Person of the Year by the U.S. Small Business Administration. His...
University of South Carolina Ranks High in Graduate Programs
News Summary The University of South Carolina (USC) has once again proven its academic prowess, topping multiple graduate program rankings according to U.S. News & World Report. Notably, the International...
Myrtle Beach Residents Return Home as Wildfire Threat Lowers
News Summary Residents of Myrtle Beach, SC, are relieved as firefighters make significant progress on a wildfire in Carolina Forest. Evacuations have been lifted, and no structures were lost. While...
Evacuations Underway as Wildfires Spread in Greenville and Pickens Counties
News Summary Wildfires are currently raging in Greenville and Pickens counties, leading to mandatory evacuations. The Persimmons Ridge and Table Rock fires have expanded significantly, prompting local officials to mobilize...
Chaos Erupts at Lancaster Walmart: Multiple Arrests After Shootout
News Summary A shootout occurred at a Walmart in Lancaster, South Carolina, on April 1, 2025, resulting in injuries and multiple arrests amid rising gang tensions. Local law enforcement’s swift...
NATIONAL/US NEWS
Governor Hochul Unveils Tentative $254 Billion New York State Budget
News Summary Governor Kathy Hochul has announced a tentative $254 billion state budget aimed at addressing economic challenges and supporting residents through critical initiatives. Key provisions include reforms to state...
Mark Carney Becomes Prime Minister of Canada
News Summary Mark Carney has been elected as Canada’s Prime Minister as of April 28, 2025, securing a fourth consecutive term for the Liberal Party. With a strong background in...
Tragedy Strikes Chatham, Illinois: A Vehicle Crash at YNOT Camp
News Summary A vehicle crash at the YNOT After School Camp in Chatham, Illinois has resulted in the tragic loss of four young lives. Occurring on a typical Monday afternoon,...
Tragic Boat Crash in Clearwater Leaves One Dead and Many Injured
News Summary A tragic boat crash in Clearwater, Florida, resulted in the death of 41-year-old Jose Castro and numerous injuries. The accident occurred on the last night of the Sugar...
Mark Carney’s Liberal Party Set to Win Canadian Federal Election
News Summary As the Canadian federal election approaches, Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberal Party is projected to secure a victory amidst rising voter engagement. The election on April 28, 2025,...
Tragic Shooting Claims Life of Georgia Deputy
News Summary The Georgia law enforcement community mourns the loss of Deputy Brandon Sikes, who was killed during a traffic stop involving a suspect connected to domestic violence. His partner,...
DEA Raids Underground Nightclub in Colorado Springs
News Summary A late-night raid by the DEA in Colorado Springs led to the detention of 114 undocumented immigrants and several active-duty military members in an underground nightclub. This operation...
Trump Administration’s Deportation Policies Impact U.S. Citizen Children
News Summary The deportation of two U.S. citizen children, aged 4 and 7, alongside their undocumented mother has raised significant concerns regarding the Trump administration’s immigration policies. Families and legal...
Second Arrest Made in Theft of Kristi Noem’s Purse
News Summary The investigation into the theft of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s purse has led to the arrest of a second suspect in South Florida. U.S. Attorney Ed Martin...
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