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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 Hosts Spoleto Festival USA
News Summary Charleston, South Carolina is set to host the Spoleto Festival USA, featuring over 120 performances that celebrate various arts including opera, music, and dance. This festival, with significant...
Investigation Reveals Shrimp Dish Sourcing Fraud in Charleston
News Summary A recent study found that about 90% of shrimp dishes at 44 restaurants in Charleston misled customers about their sourcing. Conducted by SeaD Consulting and the Southern Shrimp...
Folly Beach Introduces Safety Action Plan to Tackle Traffic Concerns
News Summary Folly Beach has adopted a Safety Action Plan to address escalating traffic safety issues on the island, following an alarming average of 85 crashes annually. Developed with engineering...
Dockside Apartments Face $151 Million Repair Bill in Charleston
News Summary Residents of Dockside Apartments in downtown Charleston are dealing with a staggering $151 million repair bill due to structural issues that led to their evacuation. With no insurance...
Roper St. Francis Healthcare Breaks Ground on New Hospital
News Summary Roper St. Francis Healthcare has officially commenced the construction of a new hospital in North Charleston, estimated to cost $1.2 billion. The facility, set to span 27 acres...
Charleston Celebrates Caribbean Culture with Carifest
News Summary Charleston is set to honor Caribbean culture during Caribbean American Heritage Month with the Carifest festival on June 13-14. This vibrant event at Jenkins Youth and Family Village...
Protests Planned in Charleston for Trump’s Birthday Celebration
News Summary This weekend, Charleston will host a significant rally as part of the nationwide ‘No Kings’ campaign in opposition to President Trump’s birthday military parade. Organizers aim to protest...
Sewing Down South and Belk Launch Exclusive Summer Collection
News Summary Sewing Down South has unveiled a summer collection in collaboration with Belk, featuring nearly 100 styles of men’s and women’s apparel, home goods, and accessories. Available online and...
Charleston’s Commitment to Historic Preservation
News Summary Charleston is undergoing a wave of restoration projects focused on its historic landmarks, spearheaded by local realtors and community organizations. Key initiatives include the renovation of a 140-year-old...
CHARLESTON SC SCHOOL NEWS
Charleston County School District Implements New Policies
News Summary The Charleston County School District is advancing new policy changes following the abolition of its constituent boards as mandated by recent legislation. A new Office of Investigations and...
Charleston County School Board Approves Historic Budget
News Summary The Charleston County School Board has approved a historic budget of $1.76 billion for the upcoming academic year, focusing on teacher compensation and educational quality. The budget includes...
Charleston County High Schools Graduation Ceremonies Set
News Summary Graduation ceremonies for Charleston County high schools will take place at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center and Coliseum. Improved parking access aims to enhance the experience for...
North Charleston Eliminates Parking Pass Requirement for Graduations
News Summary North Charleston has removed the parking pass requirement for high school graduation ceremonies at the North Charleston Coliseum. This decision aims to alleviate stress for families celebrating their...
Charleston School District Approves Historic $1.76 Billion Budget
News Summary The Charleston County School Board has approved a landmark $1.76 billion budget for the upcoming school year, aiming to enhance educational quality and attract talent. Key investments include...
Charleston County School District to Centralize Governance
News Summary The Charleston County School District is set to dissolve its eight constituent boards, shifting to a centralized administration to improve governance and cost-efficiency. This restructuring, mandated by recent...
Widespread Panic Delivers Unforgettable Concert Experience
News Summary Widespread Panic captivated fans during a two-night performance at Credit One Stadium, showcasing rare songs, extensive jams, and creative covers. Highlights included the return of ‘Sparks Fly’ and...
Orange Grove Charter School Pioneers RNG School Bus Conversion
News Summary Orange Grove Charter School in Charleston becomes the first school in the U.S. to convert its diesel school buses to renewable natural gas (RNG) using the DEMI-NeuFuel platform....
North Charleston Revamps High School Graduation Policies
News Summary North Charleston has updated graduation policies, eliminating parking pass requirements for families during the 2025 high school graduation ceremonies at the North Charleston Coliseum. These adjustments aim to...
COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON NEWS
College of Charleston Dominates William & Mary in CAA Tournament
News Summary The College of Charleston Cougars secured a commanding 12-0 victory over William & Mary in their first CAA Tournament game. Starting pitcher Jake Brink tossed a complete game...
HGTC Establishes Transfer Agreement with College of Charleston
News Summary Horry Georgetown Technical College has forged a new transfer agreement with the College of Charleston, allowing students to easily transition from an Associate of Applied Science in Business...
Violence in Charleston: Stabbing and Shooting Incidents Prompt Investigation
News Summary Authorities in Charleston are investigating two violent incidents involving a stabbing and a shooting that occurred over the weekend. A stabbing at Fuel Cantina left one employee injured...
Three Men Arrested with Firearms on College of Charleston Campus
News Summary Police arrested three men at the College of Charleston after discovering them unconscious in a vehicle containing five firearms. The men face charges for carrying weapons on school...
Three Air Force Members Arrested for Weapon Possession on Campus
News Summary Three active-duty Air Force members were arrested for possessing automatic-style weapons in a College of Charleston parking garage. The suspects, found intoxicated in their vehicle, had five firearms...
College of Charleston Dominates William & Mary in CAA Opener
News Summary The College of Charleston Cougars showcased their dominance in the Coastal Athletic Association Tournament by defeating the William & Mary Tribe with a score of 12-0. Pitcher Jake...
College of Charleston Signs Australian Forward Will Mortimore
News Summary The College of Charleston enhances its basketball team by signing Australian forward Will Mortimore. Standing at 6’9″, Mortimore joins the Cougars after a successful stint at Colorado Mesa...
Dorchester County Man Arrested for Threatening Deputies
News Summary A 40-year-old North Charleston man has been arrested by the Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office after threatening deputies while armed. Adrian Glenn McNeil faces multiple charges, including trespassing, vandalism,...
Charleston Prepares for Severe Weather as Cold Front Approaches
News Summary Charleston, South Carolina, is on alert as a cold front brings severe weather, including thunderstorms and strong winds. The National Weather Service has issued advisories for gusts up...
SOUTH CAROLINA NEWS
Wildfires Ravage North and South Carolina, Prompt Evacuations
News Summary North Carolina and South Carolina face multiple wildfires, leading to evacuations and a state of emergency in affected regions. The most impactful blaze near Myrtle Beach has burned...
Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Columbia, South Carolina
News Summary Columbia, South Carolina, is under a winter weather advisory as forecasts predict a mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow. The National Weather Service warns of potentially hazardous...
Six Charged in Fatal Shooting of Lancaster County Woman
News Summary Authorities in South Carolina have charged six individuals in connection with the fatal shooting of Larisha Sharell Thompson, a 40-year-old from Lancaster County. Thompson’s body was discovered in...
Kentucky Achieves Milestone in EV Battery Gigafactory Construction
News Summary Kentucky has reached a significant milestone in the construction of a $2 billion EV battery gigafactory in Bowling Green. The facility, expected to produce battery cells for up...
Foothills Motorsports Celebrates 23 Years of Success
News Summary Foothills Motorsports, a premier powersports dealership in Piedmont, South Carolina, marks 23 years under new ownership. Since relocating to a modern facility, the dealership has expanded its inventory...
Innovative Startups from South Carolina Named Finalists
News Summary PulManage and Querri, two startups from South Carolina, are finalists in the Sloss.Tech/Ideas Pitch Competition, showcasing innovation in healthtech and emerging technologies. The competition offers significant financial prizes...
Columbia Prepares for Potential Winter Weather
News Summary Columbia, South Carolina is bracing for a wintry mix this week, with the National Weather Service predicting freezing rain, sleet, and snow starting Wednesday. While northern parts of...
Mandatory Evacuations in South Carolina Due to Wildfires
News Summary South Carolina faces a critical situation as mandatory evacuations are ordered for residents in Greenville and Pickens counties due to escalating wildfires. The Persimmons Ridge Fire and Table...
Mass Shooting on South Carolina Charter Boat Wounds 11
News Summary A shooting incident on a charter boat in Little River resulted in 11 individuals injured, including ten from gunfire. Authorities reported chaotic scenes as victims were rushed to...
NATIONAL/US NEWS
Israel Launches Major Strikes on Iran’s Nuclear Operations
News Summary Israel has conducted extensive preemptive strikes against Iran, targeting its nuclear program and military infrastructure. These operations began in Tehran, leading to significant casualties, including high-ranking military officials....
DHS Revokes Work Authorization for Over 500,000 Migrants
News Summary The Department of Homeland Security has revoked the work authorization for over 500,000 migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela. This termination of the temporary parole program, implemented...
Trump Declares He’s Not a ‘King’ Amid Nationwide Protests
News Summary On his 79th birthday, President Trump faces widespread protests known as the ‘No Kings’ movement coinciding with a planned military parade in Washington D.C. Approximately 1,500 protests are...
Victoria’s Secret Shuts Down U.S. Website Amid Security Concerns
News Summary Victoria’s Secret has shut down its U.S. website due to a security incident, affecting both online and in-store services. Customers have experienced issues, and the company is working...
Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board Resigns Over Political Interference
News Summary The entire 12-member Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board has resigned, blaming political interference from the Trump administration. The board’s decision, made public via social media, highlights concerns over the...
Military Troops Sent to Manage Immigration Protests
News Summary President Trump has deployed active-duty troops along the U.S.-Mexico border to manage escalating immigration protests, particularly in cities like Los Angeles. In response to criticism from California’s Governor...
Trump Sparks Debate with Partisan Speech at Military Base
News Summary President Trump delivered a controversial speech at Fort Bragg that has ignited debates over military neutrality. The event saw uniformed soldiers express partisan support, raising concerns about the...
Nationwide Protests Escalate Amid LA Curfew
News Summary Protests against ICE raids and federal troop deployments continue to spread across major U.S. cities, with Los Angeles as a focal point. Despite a curfew in LA, gatherings...
Downtown L.A. Bars and Restaurants Struggle Amid Curfew and Protests
News Summary Downtown Los Angeles bars and restaurants are suffering significant losses amidst protests and an imposed 8 p.m. curfew. The Mermaid bar in Little Tokyo, significantly impacted by these...
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