A century into Charleston’s preservation movement, the conversation has shifted beyond buildings to the less tangible...
Premier Tours & Travel partners with Charleston culinary legend Bob Waggoner for chef-led tours of culture and...
Charleston Woodlands balances habitat protection with public events
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It was anchors aweigh on November 18, 1936, as President Franklin D. Roosevelt waved good-bye to the crowd gathered on...
With an eye toward the future as much as the past, Historic Charleston Foundation’s outgoing CEO, Katharine “Kitty”...
The Green Book of South Carolina illuminates heritage sites and cultural attractions in all 46 counties
With five hotels under construction and 11 more approved and in the pipeline to add to the current inventory of nearly...
An area nonprofit has spent a quarter-century preserving South Carolina’s historic battle sites—and it’s far from...
Impossibly thin, subtly sweet, and crunchy with sesame seeds, the benne wafer is a time-honored staple of Charleston...
The Sewee tribe of Native Americans was first to live along this waterway’s shores and gave it the name “Shemee” (...
Artist Jonathan Green brings a colorful dose of African cultural authenticity to the Spoleto stage
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Travel back to the Summer of 1975 as six local writers reflect on what life was like from Charleston to East Cooper to...
To commemorate Charleston’s 40th anniversary, we honor 40 influential people and groups whose vision, passion, focus,...
As he heads down the homestretch, Mayor Riley seems to be gaining steam. He may need it
The future of Charleston is being shaped now. By whom? And how? And—grab your Google glasses for this one—will we be...
Charleston abounds with images of the pineapple—in art, architecture, even notepaper and handmade jewelry. While the...
Meet the gents of Frothy Beard Brewing Company
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Meet Scott Watson, the new leader of the Office of Cultural Affairs, and learn what the regime change means for banking...
Banking powerhouse Darla Moore is plowing new fields and putting her money where her boots are—on the ground
Of all the superlative labels attached to Charleston—“most polite city,” “best place to live,” “top spot to visit”—the...
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Preservation, economic growth, livability, regulation, redevelopment, pollution—age-old issues for Charleston are once...
As the Gibbes Museum of Art mounts a retrospective exhibition of artist Alfred Hutty's works—some 65 paintings,...
Secession, slavery, states’ rights. Flag controversies, reenactments, monuments. The Civil War conjures ghosts and...