Philip Simmons High School recognizes the top academic students of 2023
One hundred sixty-one students were in the 2023 Philip Simmons High School graduating class, earning a total of 12 state academic honors, 14 Palmetto Fellows, 50 Life Scholarships, 60 Hope Scholarships and one...
Attention true crime junkies and local history buffs. Berkeley County Sheriff Duane Lewis will talk about his new true crime book, “Lawmen and Lawlessness: Historic Cases of Corruption and Murder” at the June 28 author series.
In the book, Lewis and coauthor Daniel Crooks, former S.C....
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CITY OF CHARLESTON TECHNICAL REVIEW COMMITTEE
June 1: The Waterfront Phase 3 – Two items: Preliminary plat and road construction plans for a road extension and 6 new single-family lots at Helmsman/Waterman Streets.
June 1: Woodfield Cooper River Farms II – Site plan...
FIFTEEN YEARS AGO – Reptile Education
At a reptile education session, hosted by the City of Charleston Parks and Recreation Department in Barfield Park on Daniel Island, Matt Olson, environmental educator for the department at the time, allowed children taking part in the event to pet...
With summer vacation starting and kids out of school, keeping the young ones busy and active – and away from their video screens – can be a challenge.
Everybody, no matter their age, can benefit from daily physical activity. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), young...
Assessment notices for Berkeley County property owners were mailed on May 19.
These notices only go out to those who experienced a change in property value or assessment for tax year 2023.
A notice of property tax assessment is not a property tax bill. In general, an assessment notice informs a...
As we observe Memorial Day and reflect on those who have sacrificed their lives for us, it seems appropriate to recognize a special group of veterans, both living and deceased, whose sacrifices and service were designed to be both quiet and unseen.
Many served and retired here in...
They are the oldest new arrivals to Daniel Island.
Next time you pass, or enter, the new St. Clare of Assisi Catholic Church, look at the magnificent 120-year-old stained-glass windows.
The church was dedicated April 22, almost nine years to the day after the parish was established...
Recently, U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy released a report focusing on the public health crisis of loneliness, isolation, and the lack of real social connections in our country. Even prior to the pandemic lockdowns, roughly half of adults reported experiencing measurable levels of...
Police Chief Luther Reynolds passed away Monday evening, May 22 at 8:10 p.m. after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Chief Reynolds was in a hospice center and with his wife, Caroline, and his two children, Luke and Grace, by his side at the time.
Charleston Mayor John Tecklenburg...