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Make entertaining easy with sweet and savory bites paired with tasty tipples


More is more when it comes to the abundance of Christmas decor in John and Will Hardee’s grand manse


Hear Tounds with Futurebirds at Charleston Music Hall on December 30


The homeowners lovingly restored the Craftsman cottage on the lower peninsula to suit their lifestyle


Connelly turned his beekeeping hobby into liquid gold, offering a taste of Lowcountry fields and flowers



UPCOMING EVENTS

Dec 18, 2025

JUSTIN WILLMAN

Dec 18, 2025

the soul of the season

Dec 19, 2025

A CHRISTMAS STORY

Dec 19, 2025

CHRISTMAS AT DRAYTON HALL

Dec 19, 2025

THE SOUND OF CHARLESTON

Dec 20, 2025

CHRISTMAS AT DRAYTON HALL

Dec 20, 2025

SOUNDS OF THE SEASON

Dec 21, 2025

MARSHGRASS MAMAS

Dec 22, 2025

CELTIC WOMAN

Dec 23, 2025

THE SOUND OF CHARLESTON

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Our 2015 Giving Back Awards are this Friday—here’s a look at the five Nonprofit of the Year finalists, which you can vote on during the celebration


With the Giving Back Awards coming up on Friday, November 20, get to know the 2015 Jerry Zucker Lifetime Achievement Award winner, Harriet McDougal, presented by Ibu Movement


Attorney-turned-celebrated-conductor Ken Lam takes the helm of the Charleston Symphony Orchestra


Make these pumpkin-spiced whoopie pies for your Halloween bash


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27 Lowcountry Luxuries
Secret Garden Party
Spring Fling
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