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More than 70 restaurants participate in Charleston Restuarant Week: January 14 – 22
One of the nation’s hottest culinary destinations is hosting a weeklong celebration of its signature cuisine at special prices. From January 14 – 22, diners may enjoy $20 and $30 three course menus at more than 70 participating Charleston area restaurants. Options span the local culinary scene,which includes locavore cuisine, sustainable seafood, heirloom recipes... »
Reach new heights with Youth Climbing Team
provided by Charleston County Parks and Recreation It’s thrilling, it’s rewarding, and it makes those day-to-day challenges seem easy to scale in comparison. Rock climbing takes concentration, determination and a can-do attitude, but it gives back tenfold. This fall, the Charleston County Park and Recreation Commission (CCPRC) is encouraging young climbers to... »
Eat Sustainably at BLU
This election season, the South Carolina Aquarium and BLU Restaurant & Bar invite you to choose sustainability with an evening of mouthwatering sustainable seafood and seafood education on Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at 7 p.m. on Folly Beach. Enjoy oceanfront views, intimate dining and a chance to elect sustainability in our seas. New to the... »
The ghost of John Domingo
By David Farrow Megan Trumpy smiled as the people gathered around her. A Charleston city guide since July, the 23-year old NYU graduate with a degree in drama had found her niche. Embellishing stories that were already utter balderdash, Megan cared nothing for the veracity of the tales, only their effect as she watched the... »
Charleston County struggles to recycle
By Paul Robinson “When you recycle one aluminum can, you save 95% of the energy that was used to originally make it. That 95% is enough energy to run a household television for three hours,” says Jenny Bloom, Charleston’s Recycling Educator. The Garden Club of Isle of Palms, founded in 1948, recently gathered at The... »
New studio brings local music to the Lowcountry
Charleston has a thriving music scene, and now there is a CD to prove it. Charleston Sound Presents: I Got Music is an 11-song compilation CD featuring some the Lowcountry’s most exciting musicians. Originally conceived as a means to introduce the studio and to get to know area musicians, the project took more... »
Folly Beach City Council
Staff Report The September 22 meeting of the Folly Beach City Council had to be a record as the shortest meeting of any municipal Council in the area. Lasting less than 45 minutes, the Council’s huge task of quelling the trash problem was put on hold as they had previously agreed to re-approach the issue... »
The National Solar Tour comes to Charleston
The non-profit American Solar Energy Society (ASES) and the South Carolina Solar Council have announced that this year’s National Solar Tour will take place on Saturday, October 3, 2009. This annual event allows home owners, businesses and non-profits to showcase how they are using solar power to slash energy costs, improve property values... »
Rest your hooves with Shuttle Hogs
By Paul Robinson How often have you debated over driving to see a great band or going out for some excellent local food, only to decide on staying home because you didn’t want to deal with bar scene traffic and terrible parking? Home Team Barbeque understands your dilemma and is offering a unique solution to... »
WTF Charleston: Water the Future
Anniversaries are generally a time of reflection, recognition and celebration of growth. However, Charleston Waterkeeper is choosing to observe their one-year anniversary a bit differently. Charleston Waterkeeper has launched their Water the Future (WTF) campaign: an invitation to every citizen of the tri-county area to celebrate the importance of our waterways while standing... »
