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Lowcountry Oyster Festival at Boone Hall Plantation

It's that Sunday again, time for the world's largest oyster festival, The Lowcountry Oyster Festival at Boone Hall Plantation this Sunday from 10:30 to 5. Presented by the Charleston Restaurant Association, the Lowcountry Oyster Festival is a
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[Good news] Charleston's crazy winter of 2012

I'm not complaining. I hear it's been pretty mild everywhere this winter, well maybe not everywhere since Seattle had a record snowfall the other day and aren't those Boeing employees who moved to Charleston probably pretty happy they chose
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[Politics] Next stop: South Carolina

South Carolina (and from what I'm hearing, especially Charleston) will be the center of the political universe for the next 10 days as the Republican primary heads to the South. The bad news, the ads have already started. The good news, lots of money
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What could be even better than a good agent review

With all the talk about agent reviews these days, even better than a good review or a testimonial might be a very happy client who thanks you with dinner at one of Charleston's finest restaurants. It's pretty traditional for a real estate agent

I was reminded to brag about Charleston's weather

The Charleston MLS just changed vendors who handle showing appointments and I attended an orientation seminar yesterday. The company, ShowingTime, is headquartered in Chicago (which just happens to be my hometown) and the 3 representatives who visited

Election Day, it's a beautiful day to get out and vote

... for the candidate of your choice but most importantly, just vote. Elections are being held today for Mayor in Charleston and North Charleston. Mount Pleasant is holding an election for town council. Joe Riley, the long time serving Mayor of Charleston

The Charleston single house

The most famous architectural style of home that you'll find in Charleston is the Charleston single house. It's been said that the reason the narrow side of the home faces the street is that property taxes were based on the width of the lot and

Susan G Komen Lowcountry Race for the Cure

... is today at the Family Circle Tennis Center on Daniel Island. Get involved!

Charleston named number 1 tourist destination in America

by readers of Conde Nast Traveler. And it's been the big buzz around Charleston and the Charleston hospitality industry for the past day. As an example, my wife who is in the hospitality industry came home last night and the first words out of her

Crepe Murder

Although I'm not a professional landscaper, I do enjoy gardening. But I can't help but wonder who some businesses and homeowners hire to do their landscaping when you see a crepe myrtle hacked like this well before it was time to prune back the

Bon Appetit names Husk best new restaurant in America

The honors and awards just keep on coming to Charleston and most especially in the food scene. Sean Brock's Husk was just named by Bon Appetit as the best new restaurant in America. Andrew Knowlton at Bon Appetit writes “Talented young Southern
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SC Tax Free weekend, shop til you drop

If you have any money left from yesterday's stock market drubbing, the annual SC Tax Free weekend runs from today through Sunday. Designed to help parents save money on back to school shopping, it's one of the busiest shopping weekends of the

The dog days of summer are coming soon

Did you ever wonder where the phrase dog days of summer came from. Wikipedia has the answer to why the hottest most sultry days of summer are called dog days . And in Charleston, we usually have a very hot early summer and a very hot and humid later summer.

Travel and Leisure world's best awards, Charleston moves up to number 2

Charleston wins a lot of awards and recognition and we certainly are one of the favorite vacation destinations in the country. With so many things to see and do, the Charleston hospitality industry welcomes visitors pretty much year round. So it's

Charleston airport traffic soars

In what shouldn't be a surprise to anyone, traffic at the Charleston airport has soared due in no small part to the arrival of Southwest Airlines serving the Charleston market. Warren Wise at the Post and Courier reports traffic is up almost 32 percent
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