Get ready, Charleston! The beloved Taste of Folly festival is back, offering a chance to savor the best of Folly Beach's food and drink scene.
Kick off the festivities on Friday, Jan. 19, with the Taste of Folly Cocktail Competition at the Tides Hotel's Pavilion Ballroom (1 Center St.) from 6 to 9 p.m. Join Folly Beach's finest mixologists as...
David Schuttenberg and Tina Heath-Schuttenberg (owners of James Island's Kwei Fei) have just unveiled their latest Charleston-area restaurant venture. Nestled in the heart of downtown Charleston on Columbus Street, Beautiful South emerges as their second gastronomic venture, tantalizing taste buds with the rich and diverse culinary tapestry of southeastern China.
Stepping into the warehouse-like expanse of Beautiful South, you are...
South Carolina has just officially been crowned the fastest growing state in 2023.
A new report by the US Census reveals that South Carolina led the nation in population growth, with a 1.7% increase from July 2022 to 2023. This makes it the fastest-growing state in terms of percentage growth.
In terms of numeric growth, Texas leads with an addition of...
President Joe Biden is set to visit Mother Emanuel AME Church in Charleston next week as part of his 2024 campaign activities. This visit follows his trip to Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, where he highlighted the historical significance of the location in American democracy.
In Charleston, Biden will commemorate the tragic 2015 shooting at the church, where a white supremacist killed...
2023 was a significant year for South Carolina legislation, with several impactful laws passed that will shape our state's future. Charleston residents, in particular, may be interested in how these changes affect our community.
One of the most talked-about pieces of legislation is the new fetal heartbeat law, which effectively prohibits abortions after six weeks. This law, which has sparked...
Reggie Burgess is set to be inaugurated as North Charleston's first new mayor in nearly three decades on Tuesday.
The swearing-in ceremony is scheduled for 6 p.m. at the Charleston Area Convention Center. Burgess, who was the chief of the North Charleston Police Department from 2018 to 2023, will take over from Keith Summey.
Summey, having served as mayor since 1995,...
One of the Charleston area's biggest new developments just broke ground on some massive new features, including an 11-acre communal farm, pickleball courts, a new lake house, and massive pool with a water slide.
Carnes Crossroads' innovative new initiative aims to supply residents with a bounty of fresh fruits and vegetables, right at their doorstep. The farm embodies the concept...
Nashville is about to witness her first snow of the season, just in time for a white New Years!
A cold upper-level low is moving into our region later this week, bringing likely flurries on Friday.
The weather is about to get messy: cold and rainy with some snow mixed in and even accumulating in some places. Since we can't...
South Carolina is currently experiencing a significant increase in flu cases, ranking alongside Louisiana as the states with the highest flu activity in the U.S. for the week ending December 16, as per the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
During that week, South Carolina reported over 4,500 new flu cases, the highest weekly count...
Charleston, known for its vibrant culture and historical charm, is gearing up to welcome the New Year with an array of spectacular parties. From rooftop soirees to masquerade balls, the city is set to host some of the most exciting New Year's Eve events.
Here's the list of the top 24 parties in alphabetical order, each promising a unique way...