Projekt CHARME fosters connections between Charleston and the German town of Haldensleben
The Sewee tribe of Native Americans was first to live along this waterway’s shores and gave it the name “Shemee” (...
A call for entries for our third annual photo contest, themed “Only in Charleston,” netted more than 600 submissions....
Perhaps the most notable change that will soon affect the creek is the multistory office building being erected at...
Shem Creek’s natural tidal flow and marshlands have long provided a habitat for an array of marine plants, fish,...
Kayaks, SUPs, pleasure boats, fishing and touring charters, and commercial fishing boats share the busy channel
“They say we’re a dying breed,” says fourth-generation shrimper Franklin Rector. “That’s nowhere near true. Every year...
How Shem Creek fares in Mount Pleasant’s current population and development boom is a microcosm of growing pains...
A longtime resident ponders the natural blessings bestowed upon us
The Charleston Museum’s 19th-century curator, Gabriel E. Manigault, masterfully prepared dozens of skeletons now on...
Through its hands-on approach to media arts education, Yo Art! is molding local students into budding fashion designers...
On the night of February 17, 1864, the Confederate submarine H. L. Hunley slipped out of Breach Inlet and headed for...
Discover a cool, locally designed line of cotton clothing
Edendriver, created by late boat designer Seph Limehouse, makes its debut
A quick look back at Isle of Palms history
Take refuge from those summer scorchers inside downtown’s newest—and coolest—fitness studios
Operation Home does more than repair houses; it impacts the lives of Lowcountry residents in need, one project at a time
The tourists of our warm-weather waters are back; do you know what to do—and not do—if you spy a manatee?
Tapping into the design-minded consumer’s shift toward fewer, higher-quality things, The Commons finds success with its...
Brought to the Carolina shores 400 years ago by Spanish explorers and traders, these sure-footed animals are esteemed...
Time heals, or so they say. But is a year long enough to begin to close deep wounds exposed by the Mother Emanuel...
Enough Pie’s VAT SHACK launches June 4, inviting the community to get hands-on with the historic art of indigo-dyeing
Calling out his creative seafood sales pitches, huckster and political provocateur Joe Cole became a cultural...
One local couple has logged 16 years as volunteer divers in the South Carolina Aquarium’s Great Ocean Tank
As a whole, South Carolinians (and plenty of vacationers who fall in love with this place) adore our state flag. We...
ZAGS’s ”sunwraps” offer stylish protection
A Mount Pleasant-based website brings the fishing-charter industry into the 21st century
Did you know 350-plus area groups are organized on meetup.com? Here’s a fun sampling
The Footlight Players award the first Anthony Aston Honors this month
