Aug 7, 2009 | Charleston Real Estate Market Update, Current Market Updates, Food&Recreation, General Charleston News, Industries in the Charleston Area, James Island, Johns Island, Mt. Pleasant, Shopping, Shopping, Why Move to Charleston?
If you need to do some shopping, this weekend is the time to get it done. Beginning this weekend (Aug. 8 and 9), South Carolina shoppers will receive a sales tax break on back-to-school items. The six percent state and local sales tax will be waived on certain...
Jul 23, 2009 | Events, General Charleston News, Hurricanes, James Island, Johns Island, Mt. Pleasant, Tourism News Charleston, South Carolina
It’s hurricane season in the Lowcountry—are you prepared? Although a major hurricane hasn’t hit South Carolina since Hugo in 1989, it’s always important to remain educated and aware of the possibilities. The Charleston area sits on the coast, which means the area is...
Jul 11, 2009 | Events, Food, Food/Restaurants, General Charleston News, Industries in the Charleston Area, James Island, Johns Island, Mt. Pleasant, Resorts & Hotels, Shopping, Shopping, Tourism News Charleston, South Carolina, Why Move to Charleston?
Times are tough these days for Americans, and those in Charleston are no exception. However, instead of sitting back and watching the local economy plummet like nation’s has, area citizens have come together and developed a plan to boost the local economy. They call...
Jul 5, 2009 | Art, Events, Food, Food&Recreation, James Island, Johns Island, Mt. Pleasant, Recreation, Resorts & Hotels, Shopping, Tourism News Charleston, South Carolina, Why Move to Charleston?
Planning a trip to visit Charleston? Associated Press writer, Bruce Smith, recently took a trip to Charleston and has some great tips on how to enjoy the area on a budget. As taken from USA Today: CHARLESTON, S.C.—In colonial times, Charleston was America’s...
Jun 30, 2009 | Charleston Real Estate Market Update, Current Market Updates, Events, Food, Food&Recreation, General Charleston News, Mt. Pleasant, Recreation, Summerville, Tourism News Charleston, South Carolina, Why Move to Charleston?
South Carolinians are extremely patriotic, which means every Fourth of July in Charleston is filled with stars, stripes and fireworks. This year’s celebrations are predicted to be some of the biggest and brightest known to the area. No matter what your style or...
Jun 25, 2009 | Charleston Real Estate Market Update, Current Market Updates, Events, Food&Recreation, General Charleston News, Marinas, Recreation, Sailing, Tourism News Charleston, South Carolina, Why Move to Charleston?
The annual Harbor Fest has officially made its way to Charleston this weekend. The festivities began tonight, June 25, and will continue through to Monday, June 29. Hosted by the South Carolina Maritime Foundation, Harbor Fest gives visitors the chance to learn about...
Jun 14, 2009 | Charleston Real Estate Market Update, Current Market Updates, Events, Food&Recreation, Food/Restaurants, General Charleston News, James Island, Mt. Pleasant, Resorts & Hotels, Shopping, Shopping, Tourism News Charleston, South Carolina, Why Move to Charleston?
Whether traveling, relocating or living in an area, it’s important for all members of your family to feel welcomed. Keeping that in mind, it’s no surprise that Charleston is ranked No. 6 for dog-friendly cities in the U.S., which means that your Fido will receive that...
Jan 29, 2009 | Food, Food&Recreation, Resorts & Hotels, Tourism News Charleston, South Carolina, Uncategorized
A wonderful article in the Atlanta Journal Constitution by Lynn and Cele Seldon entitled “The charms of Charleston” examines our fair city. The authors write, ” If there’s a more romantic city than Charleston within driving distance of the Atlanta...
Aug 2, 2008 | Uncategorized
In a Post and Courier article by Molly Parker, the new 1-26 Extension Plans have been laid out. I-26 widening August 4th is when the new construction of an extra two lanes for Interstate 26 will begin. These new lanes will be placed in the section of the interstate...
Jun 6, 2008 | Awendaw, Tourism News Charleston, South Carolina
According to an article by the Associated Press, “The Center for Birds of Prey on the South Carolina coast is now open to the public.” The center was built nearly 17 years ago but because of the small size of the facility it was not open to the public. Now...
