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4/27/25 - šŸŒž From Hiking Boots to Martini Glasses — Your Monday Lowdown

INSIDE: Trails to explore + Tippling House magic + New waterfront project!

Weather: 78° ā˜€ļø | Tomorrow: 76° | Rain: 10%

Editor's Note

We hope everyone stayed safe during the rough weather this past weekend! Even we sometimes miss events — the dolphin count was one we’ll be watching for next year. Lots of good news ahead, so let’s dive in!

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Top Stories

Charleston isn’t just cobblestones and cocktails — it’s full of gorgeous trails too! From marsh views to hidden forests, lace up and get out there.

Imagine living where you can kayak, shop, and sip a cocktail — all without leaving your neighborhood. Big moves are brewing in Mount Pleasant!

Charleston’s answer to New York’s High Line is finally coming together — and sooner than you think!

Events & Activities

Helping hands are standing by to make "tech stuff" way less confusing for our senior neighbors.

Indigo dyeing, trivia nights, orchestra concerts — this week-long fest is bursting with creativity!

20+ chefs, farm-fresh food, baby goats, and marsh views. Do we even need to say more?

Community & Culture

Chef Micah Pearson is making veggies the life of the party — one funky, flavor-packed plate at a time.

Cuts can’t crush Charleston’s coastal heroes. These researchers are fighting for our future, wave by wave.

Grab your earbuds and time-travel to 1776 right in the heart of downtown.

Food & Drink

Yuzu oysters, Prime Ribeye, and martini hour? Count us in for a night at one of Charleston’s tastiest spots.

Where else can you pair pulled pork with a live music jam session? Only at Home Team, y’all.

Recreation & Outdoors

Sand, sea, and seabirds galore — this hidden preserve is perfect for your next beach walk.

Meet the original Charleston local: a 400-year-old oak that’s seen it all (and lived to tell the tale).

Business & Development

Golf lovers, rejoice: an exclusive 18-hole paradise is being carved into the Simpsonville countryside.

One of Charleston’s historic gems is finally getting the TLC it deserves (goodbye scaffolding!).

The Pour OverDelivering politically neutral, Christ-first news to over 1 million Christians every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.

Sports Report

New school records, personal bests — these Bucs are sprinting into championship season with serious heat.

So close! Despite dominating possession, the Battery just couldn’t find the net.

The Phoenix were on fire, sweeping past Charleston in a high-stakes showdown.

Daily DropJoin 1,500,000+ adventurers and learn how to travel hack your way around the world in under 5 minutes a day (witty commentary, gifs and memes included šŸ˜‰)

Did You Know?

The Charleston Tea Garden on Wadmalaw Island is home to the only large-scale tea plantation in North America — and yes, you can sip fresh tea right where it's grown!

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