Community Links & Area Attractions

TIS THE SEASON: BEING PREPARED FOR A HURRICANE IS A MUST

Nineteen years ago this month, Hurricane Hugo blew into Charleston. With the highest winds sustained at an estimated 138 mph it devastated the barrier islands in South Carolina and uprooted 70% of the trees in the Francis Marion Forest. Hugo was one of the costliest hurricanes in US history until 1992 when Andrew hit, followed by [...]


Back to School – Charleston County School Calendar

Today marked the first day of school for public school kids in Charleston County School District.  If you need a schedule of events from beginning to end, click on the link below for the Charleston County School Calendar for 2008-2009.
Charleston County School Calendar
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TAKE ME OUT TO THE BALLGAME

After living here in Charleston for a little over eleven years, there is one thing about NYC that I still miss and that is sitting in box seats at Yankee Stadium to see my New York Yankees play. Although cable television provides the opportunity to see them play, there is nothing like being in the [...]


August Arts and Culture in Charleston

The BB&T Charleston Food &Wine Festival 2009 poster contest deadline is August 22nd deadline. Get moving!
Speaking of art, the downtown Charleston art gallery, Mountains to the Sea, received the 2008 Best of Charleston Award in the Art Gallery category by the US Local Business Assoc.
The 18th Annual Fine Arts Exhibition will be held beginning on the [...]