Grab & Go For many of us, takeout has become a regular part of our dinner routine, especially during the pandemic. It’s an easy way to support our local restaurants, indulge in favorite dishes without the hassle of cooking and satisfy the family with a tasty meal. If you’re looking for new places around town […]
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Daily COVID-19 updates: 903 new cases, the latest models and what you can do to get tested and protect yourself
COVID-19 update: South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control announced 505 new cases of COVID-19 and 42 deaths connected to the virus on Wednesday. The percent positive rate was 20.4 percent. As of 2:13 p.m. Aug. 26, via S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control: Confirmed cases in S.C.: 112,643 (+505 new cases since Tuesday) Positive […]
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City Picks: What we're seeing, streaming and doing this week
As summer draws to a close (we’re kidding, it’s still hot), we’ve got plenty of virtual and in-person, socially distanced events to check out. Here's the rundown.
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Celebrate National Red Wine Day August 28 and support local with these specials
TASTINGS & TOURSTUE-SAT 10AM-5PM$10 FOR 6 TASTES+ KEEP THE GLASSWadmalaw Island843-559-6867www.deepwatervinyards.com $15 ON SELECT HOUSE RED,WHITE & SPARKLING WINE BOTTLESFolly Beach843.633.0225www.alfredosfolly.com 25% OFF ALL WINE BOTTLESMt. Pleasant843.884.6969www.baccocharleston.com 15% OFF ALL WINE & HALF OFF COCKTAILSTHU – SUN, 5 – 7 PMPLUS MENTION THIS PROMOFOR 20% OFF TO GO BOTTLES!Downtown843.222.3939www.uncorkchs.com HALF PRICE BOTTLESWED & SAT FOR […]
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Lindsey Graham on his reelection
U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham is seeking reelection to a fourth term in office. We reached out to discuss the campaign and why South Carolinians should vote for him. Here’s what he had to say: Editor’s note: We requested an interview with Graham, but after weeks of communication with the campaign, we got the equivalent of […]
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The Halsey presents a virtual group exhibition
Ten different artists will share their ideas of "home" during an online exhibition this fall presented by College of Charleston's Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art.
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Our View: These three Charleston lawmakers answered the call to fight for fairness
More than 50 years after Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s death, the fight against racial injustice in the United States resonates as loudly as ever.
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The sensational Candlestick Murder trial of 1958 struck fear in Charleston’s gay community
A gifted pianist with criminal aspirations, James Blake, found himself hitchhiking north in the summer of 1956. Fresh off a two-and-a-half year stint in a Florida lockup, Blake was in the wind, dressed in a set of ill-fitting, prison-issued duds with $5 to his name.
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SC attorney general filing could further erode LGBTQ rights, advocates say
Last week, South Carolina’s top prosecutor signed onto a brief to the Supreme Court that asks to rule against three individuals who were fired from separate employers for being LGBTQ.