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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...

A call for entries for our third annual photo contest, themed “Only in Charleston,” netted more than 600 submissions....

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Plant a successful fall crop with this lesson in tomatoes 101 (seasoned gardeners, even you may find helpful tips here...

Summer’s sun-bleached wooden docks, lush palms, and sunshine inspired this modern coastal look from Sidney Wagner of...

Shannon Brown Wood’s serene paintings reflect the Lowcountry landscapes she’s known all her life

Brought to the Carolina shores 400 years ago by Spanish explorers and traders, these sure-footed animals are esteemed...

Tapping into the design-minded consumer’s shift toward fewer, higher-quality things, The Commons finds success with its...

The tourists of our warm-weather waters are back; do you know what to do—and not do—if you spy a manatee?

Operation Home does more than repair houses; it impacts the lives of Lowcountry residents in need, one project at a time

Take refuge from those summer scorchers inside downtown’s newest—and coolest—fitness studios

Robert Thomas is on a mission to bring the ancient art of blacksmithing into the 21st century. Just don’t ask him if he...

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