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December 2025
The Power of Local: Lowcountry Local First’s Efforts To Boost Area Businesses, Especially During the Holidays
Get their new Localist card to receive discounts and promotions through 2026

December 2025
In the Spirit: How the Caldwell family built the state’s largest German-inspired Christkindlmarkt
Visit the Awendaw Christmas market December 5-7 and December 12-14

November 2025
Charleston Weddings Winter 2025 / 2026

November 2025
Off to the Races: The History of Horse Racing in the Holy City
Since 1986, Steeplechase of Charleston has introduced new generations of fans to the sport

November 2025
Inside YALLFest: How Books Become Bridges Between YA Readers
Attend the 15th Anniversary of the Book Festival on November 14 and 15

November 2025
The Page Turner: How Sarah Moriarty is helping transform the Holy City into a literary heavyweight
Meet the Dublin-born dynamo who leads the Charleston Literary Festival

November 2025
2025 Holiday Gift Guide: Discover 200-Plus Ideas for Friends, Family, & Fur Babies
Bonus: all items are sourced from local stores and makers

October 2025
Holy Spirits: Learn the Haunted History of the Old City Jail
The grand building sits at 21 Magazine Street  

October 2025
The Buzz: A British Children’s Boutique Opens Its First US Store In Charleston
Plus, designer Cortney Bishop debuts a rug collection

October 2025
Against the Tide: Dive Into the Extraordinary Life of 19th-Century Novelist Susan Petigru King Bowen
The outspoken author was born on October 23, 1824

October 2025
Spectrum Sailing Helps Children with Autism Learn the Ropes
The Charleston-based national nonprofit holds its local camp this month

October 2025
Lowcountry Links: How Golf First Landed in Charleston
Since 1739, the sport has continued to captivate and challenge across the Lowcountry 

October 2025
Get Out & Play: Discover New and Refreshed Parks and Public Spaces
Find outdoor fun that suits all ages, interests, and abilities, from Summerville to James Island

October 2025
Charleston’s 50 Most Influential: The Visionaries Who Have Shaped the City We Love
Meet the people and groups whose vision, passion, focus, and faith have made a major impact since 1975

September 2025
Ahead of Her Time: The life and legacy of environmental activist Isabel “Belle” Wilcox Baruch
Today, a foundation named in her honor continues to promote preservation for coastal ecosystems

September 2025
A Golden Mystery: A Lost Ship and Gold Riches Found off the Carolina Shore
When the Central America sank off the coast of the Carolinas, it took hundreds of lives and 30,000 pounds of gold with...

September 2025
The Highest Bidder: Doyle Auction House Finds A Natural Fit In Charleston
Look for the second installment of the Charleston Collects auction this month

September 2025
Hometown Hallelujahs: Brandon Lake’s country-rock-tinged praise music
The singer plays in Columbia in October and concludes his tour with two shows in Charleston in May 2026

September 2025
A New Album by Charleston Expats Raises Money and Spirits One Year after Hurricane Helene
The Resonance Sessions was recorded in the arts hub of Marshall, North Carolina

September 2025
50 Lowcountry Luxuries: Local indulgences—big and small, expensive and priceless
Plus favorites from our readers and followers

August 2025
Charleston Weddings Fall 2025

August 2025
Dramatic Disturbance: The utterly terrifying hurricane of August 1911 that’s immortalized in “Porgy & Bess”

August 2025
Celebrating 50 Years: How Gold Creations Became a Lowcountry Legacy

August 2025
Biologist Billy McCord unlocks the secrets of the Lowcountry’s monarch butterflies

August 2025
Charleston Reimagined: How the region evolved from a sleepy port town to a boomtown in the past 50 years
The City's 50-Year Economic Evolution

July 2025
Have A Blast!
Find festive area events to ring in Independence Day

July 2025
Moonshine Over Hell Hole Swamp: How Berkeley County became a capital for corn liquor during Prohibition
Read up on kingpins, corruption, and infamous mobster Al Capone

July 2025
Bid for freedom: Remembering the Workhouse rebellion of 1849
Enslaved man Nicholas Kelly led the uprising, the first of its magnitude in the South

July 2025
Empowering Communities: James Island Outreach’s Mission to Help Neighbors In Need
Learn about the services the nonprofit provides and how to volunteer

July 2025
Charleston’s Hidden History: What Archaeologist Andrew Agha Discovered
Learn about a rare artifact and thousands of finds at the Nathaniel Russell House

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