February 2016
22 stories
- So CharlestonLowcountry Tides
Feeling the pull of a childhood spent on the water and the knowledge that this is where you belong
- The Charleston ProfileSomebody Had To Do It
Activist and educator DR. MILLICENT BROWN was a “first child” to integrate Charleston public schools in 1963 and today continues to speak…
- ShoppingValentine Gift Guide
- Special SectionGo Red for Women
Charleston women share how they recovered from cardiovascual disease with help from MUSC Health
- Special SectionCharleston Wine and Food Festival
- The Charleston HomeSunny Side Up
In Wagener Terrace, a family transforms a ho-hum stucco box into a cheery mid-century-modern stunner
- Quick BiteHow to Shuck Oysters Like a Pro
If you grew up here, shucking oysters probably comes as second nature. But if you’re “from off,” just know this: oyster fêtes are bushels…
- Quick BiteFebruary New & Notable
Our taste-and-tell guide to some of the latest food and beverage openings in Charleston
- Garden TipsSave the Crepes!
February’s the ideal time to prune crepe myrtles, as the trees are still in their winter dormancy. But before you pull out the loppers,…
- Style FilePlaid Play
When mixed-and-matched, one of the season’s hottest patterns gets even cozier. We love how Fay kept the look wearable with a nearly…
- Giving BackWords of Wisdom
Hundreds of volunteers pay biweekly visits to 14 local schools, helping the nonprofit Reading Partners boost students’ skills
- So CharlestonAngel Oak
Towering over 65 feet high, this majestic Southern live oak (Quercus virginiana) is said to be the oldest living thing east of the…
- Arts ProfileWeaving Past & Present
Multimedia artist Fletcher Williams III on Charleston, what fuels his work, and what’s next for his career
- Local SeenDigging Deep
Martha Zierden shares a glimpse inside her world as The Charleston Museum’s curator of historical archaeology
- 15 Minutes With15 min with Michael Hoffman
Chocolatier Michael Hoffman tends to stay behind the scenes, but his Bitte Chocolate milk and dark chocolate bars are garnering attention…
- So CharlestonLove Poem Between Two Rivers
A Holy City ode written for two friends on their wedding day — written by Anna Claire Hodge /// artwork by Jill Hooper
