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A Big Apple transplant reflects on the luxury of small-city living in her new Southern home

Rarely viewed and never-before-seen works by Alice Ravenel Huger Smith, aka “Cousin Alice,” will be reunited at...

A young family trades the bustle of Manhattan for a custom oceanfront oasis on the Isle of Palms

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Load up on inspiration, information, and plenty of plants at events around town

Tina Hirsig creates space for her own artistic practice despite a hectic schedule as wife, mom, and teacher

Projekt CHARME fosters connections between Charleston and the German town of Haldensleben

Books I wish I’d written, and how Pat Conroy got there first

Through its hands-on approach to media arts education, Yo Art! is molding local students into budding fashion designers...

The Travelin’ Kine releases its debut album

The Charleston Museum’s 19th-century curator, Gabriel E. Manigault, masterfully prepared dozens of skeletons now on...

Looking back at early Lowcountry hurricanes

A longtime resident ponders the natural blessings bestowed upon us

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How Shem Creek fares in Mount Pleasant’s current population and development boom is a microcosm of growing pains...

“They say we’re a dying breed,” says fourth-generation shrimper Franklin Rector. “That’s nowhere near true. Every year...

Kayaks, SUPs, pleasure boats, fishing and touring charters, and commercial fishing boats share the busy channel

Shem Creek’s natural tidal flow and marshlands have long provided a habitat for an array of marine plants, fish,...

Perhaps the most notable change that will soon affect the creek is the multistory office building being erected at...

With help from designer Cortney Bishop, a pair of Chicago transplants bring low-maintenance sophistication to a South...

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