Jul 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
The 2020 edition of the world’s oldest solo ocean sailing race will finish in Charleston for the first time in the race’s history, coinciding with the city’s 350th anniversary. The Transat is a 3,500-mile race that will start in Brest, France, at the...
Jul 10, 2019 | Uncategorized
The Sweetgrass Cultural Arts Festival taking place on July 13, at Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park, exposes attendees to a large selection of sweetgrass basket and merchandise as well as opportunities to engage in hands on sweetgrass basket making...
Jun 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
In Charleston, June means that it’s time to celebrate Carolina Day, the way Charlestonians commemorated the 1st Patriot victory in the South during the American Revolution. Every June 28th since 1777, the church bells of St. Michaels ring out with the song of “3 Blind...
Jun 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
Changing schools and moving can be stressful events, even if the entire family is excited about their new home and area. Switching schools means making new friends, getting to know new teachers, settling into a new school and figuring out how to navigate their way...
Jun 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
History buffs, hold on: Two downtown Charleston properties have recently been added to the National Register of Historic Places. The Giovanni Sottile House, at 81 Rutledge Ave, was built in the 1820s by Dr. Joseph Glover, a South Carolina-born physician who occupied...
May 31, 2019 | Uncategorized
Academic Magnet High School in North Charleston, South Carolina, has been named the Best High School in the country by U.S. News & World Report. The U.S. News Best High Schools rankings include data on more than 17,000 schools that were ranked on six factors based...
May 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
Whether you’re interested in history, art, textiles, or manuscripts Charleston has the perfect place just waiting to be explored. While this barely touches the surface of historical sites and all there is to learn about Charleston and her history, here are a few...
May 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
The average age for first-time home buyers in the U.S. is around 33, a relatively young age for such a big life choice. That said, buying your first home at any age can be a stressful and time-consuming experience. Luckily, there are a few crucial pointers that will...
Apr 30, 2019 | Uncategorized
The Dig South Summit in downtown Charleston, brought in entrepreneurs, investors, tech executives, marketers, founders, programmers and authors from around the country. Founder Stanfield Gray said the tech conference, now in its seventh year, is an effort to highlight...
Apr 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) announced Monday that South Carolina Aquarium is among the 30 finalists for the 2019 National Medal for Museum and Library Service. The National Medal is the nation’s highest honor given to museums and libraries for...