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Understanding the State of the U.S. Economy: Inflation, Growth, and What’s Next
Inflation holds steady while growth slows and spending flags. Here's what the latest economic trends mean for everyday Americans.
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Charleston’s Evolving Landscape: Key Developments Shaping Our City
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Charleston’s Environmental Initiatives: A Community Effort
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LIVE 5 NEWS WCSCTeacherFest 2026 to bring mental health, wellness resources to Lowcountry educators
A Charleston-based nonprofit is hosting a free community event aimed at providing mental health and wellness resources for local educators.
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CHARLESTON POST AND COURIERGwynn’s opens 1st Charleston shop with nod to historic shoe
Madison and Marshall Simon opened Gwynn’s on King, their first Charleston store, to great fanfare Oct. 29. Part of the celebration included…
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CHARLESTON POST AND COURIERNorth Charleston sued over crash. Coffee shop opens 3rd spot
In today’s briefing, read about a crash caused by a police car with no lights or sirens on, a coffee shop that’s…
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CHARLESTON POST AND COURIERHow to book reservations at Chubby Fish in Charleston, SC
In this week's Tip Jar column, we're discussing Chubby Fish reservations, taxes on tips and where to find vegetarian food in Charleston.
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Coastal Carolina Fair returns to Charleston region
The 69th annual Coastal Carolina Fair runs Oct. 29-Nov. 8 in Ladson, featuring amusement rides, live entertainment, games and food.
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Charleston asks for public input on 2027 budget
The city of Charleston asks for public input on its 2027 budget, North Charleston unveils a soccer mini pitch, Isle of Palms…
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SC restaurants keep Michelin stars; Food Lion coming in 2027
In today’s news briefing, read about Michelin’s 2026 American South guide, a new grocery store coming to North Charleston and a Charleston…
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Understanding the State of the U.S. Economy: Inflation, Growth, and What’s Next
Inflation holds steady while growth slows and spending flags. Here's what the latest economic trends mean for everyday Americans.
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Events
Charleston’s Evolving Landscape: Key Developments Shaping Our City
An overview of recent initiatives and challenges influencing Charleston's growth and community well-being.
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Events
Charleston’s Environmental Initiatives: A Community Effort
Charleston's community-driven environmental initiatives aim to preserve the city's natural beauty and promote sustainability.
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CHARLESTON POST AND COURIER
Fern Apotheca to open in downtown Charleston, SC
Fern Apotheca will open on Jasper Street with a free community event featuring yoga, tea tastings and wellness activities.
OCT28
CHARLESTON POST AND COURIER
Top restaurant bathrooms in Charleston, South Carolina
Across Charleston, restaurant owners are leaning into thought-provoking bathroom designs that play well on social media. Their reasoning for doing…
OCT28
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Charcuterie, wine spot to open. Charleston wants to buy park
In today’s news briefing, read about a wine and charcuterie concept that’s taking over a former 7-Eleven, Charleston’s effort to…
OCT24
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Summerville sees 2 office buildings sell for nearly $40M
Nexton has seen some major sales of late with two office buildings selling in separate transactions for $27 million and…
OCT21
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Old Charleston kindergarten may be demoed; Heyday closing
In today’s news briefing, read about an old kindergarten building that is being considered for demolition, the upcoming closure of…
OCT20
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Coast Guard works on North Charleston base; Trump visits SC
In today’s news briefing, read about President Donald Trump’s rally in Clemson on Wednesday, dead geese found at a North…