Friends, Family, Community
“Because of Them We Can” Launches Black History Subscription Box For Kids
Because of Them We Can, a platform that creates and curates content highlighting and amplifying Black history and excellence, announces the launch of their first interactive monthly subscription box, just for kids. Each month kids can use the contents of the box to transform into a trailblazer and leader, or learn about an organization or…
Read MoreSeniors Can Ride CARTA, Tricounty Link for Free on December 9
Individuals over the age of 55 will be able to access Charleston Area Regional Transportation Authority (CARTA) and TriCounty Link services for free on Sunday, Dec. 9. The perk is part of both systems’ quarterly Senior Series, which encourages seniors to ride transit free of charge. “Seniors are a vital and growing part of our…
Read MoreMore PRIME Time: North Charleston extends PRIME survey until December 9
The City of North Charleston has extended the deadline for community input on its comprehensive plan update, PRIME North Charleston. Materials and information from a series of public open houses held in October are available on the project website (www.primenorthcharleston.com), along with full PRIME details. Take the survey here and please share with others in…
Read MoreHoliday Happenings at Mount Pleasant Towne Centre
“At Mount Pleasant Towne Centre, we want the holiday season to be more than just shopping and gift-giving; we want to provide our guests with experiences they will never forget,” said Kathi Herrmann, marketing director at Towne Centre. “From giveaways to a special visit with Santa Claus to a horse-drawn carriage ride, Towne Centre…
Read MoreCatch the Charleston Christmas Special December 8-23 at Charleston Music Hall
More than 10,000 people make the Charleston Christmas Special part of their holiday tradition each December, and this year will be no exception. Producers Brad and Jennifer Moranz have worked all year to create a brand-new holiday show that’s nothing short of spectacular. Some of the most talented singers, dancers and musicians from around the…
Read MoreBintelli Powersports Partners with The Lowcountry Food Bank to Feed Locals in Need
With the recent opening of Bintelli Powersports in West Ashley comes a new opportunity, one which owner Justin Jackrel is using to give back to the local community. While teaching a marketing class at RB Stall High school in 2017, Jackrel learned just how many local students live their lives in hunger. Once Jackrel completed…
Read MoreTrails now open for public use at Meggett County Park
The Charleston County Park and Recreation Commission (CCPRC) recently opened the trails of Meggett County Park to the public. The beautiful new property is now open daily from sunrise to sunset for residents to run, walk, ride horses or bike the trails. Meggett County Park is home to dozens of grand live oak trees, plus…
Read MoreSummerville Physician Presents Pictures With Black Santa Claus
When you think of Santa Claus, it’s a safe bet that words like “jolly,” “bearded,” and “rosy-cheeked” come to mind. After all, that’s the image of Santa many of us — regardless of age — have grown to know and love, right? On Thursday, December 13, Summerville physician Thomas A. Taylor III, D.C. is closing his…
Read MoreThe Lowcountry Food Bank is Supporting #GivingTuesday by Raising Funds for Holiday Meals
This #GivingTuesday, the Lowcountry Food Bank will celebrate giving by raising funds that could feed 150,000 individuals and families a holiday meal. The Lowcountry Food Bank’s goal is to raise $25,000. #GivingTuesday is a global day of giving that harnesses the collective power of individuals, communities and organizations to encourage philanthropy and to celebrate generosity…
Read MoreTV One Spreads Holiday Cheer with its Seasonal Programming Slate Beginning on Thanksgiving Day
Bring in some holiday cheer with a bundle of TV One’s festive program offerings of original movies, specials and marathons. A Special Night with Rickey Smiley for Real kicks off TV One’s holiday season with several back-to-back episodes of the hit series on Tuesday, November 20 at 8 p.m. ET. Rickey Smiley will share some…
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