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Exploring the Restaurants of Shem Creek

In my opinion Shem Creek is one of the most immersive and beautiful spots in Mount Pleasant. Its charm captivates you as soon as you arrive. With its waterfront views, lively atmosphere and variety of restaurants, there is something along Shem Creek for everyone. It is an amazing place to share moments with friends and family, or to just enjoy a night in a picturesque setting. You are guaranteed a unique experience every visit.

Mt Pleasant, SC · 2d

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Crash causes severe eastbound traffic delays on I-26

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — A crash on the interstate caused traffic to slow to a crawl in the area around Ashley Phosphate Road Friday morning. I-26 east was severely backed up before 6:30 a.m. The South Carolina Department of Transportation said a crash had blocked two left lanes,...

Summerville, SC · 11h

charlestondaily.net

Where to Enjoy Thanksgiving Dinner in Charleston County: Restaurants Open November 26, 2026

Looking to skip the cooking and enjoy Thanksgiving dinner at a Charleston-area restaurant? From traditional Southern turkey dinners and elaborate holiday buffets to Italian-inspired feasts and upscale dining experiences, several Charleston County restaurants are welcoming guests on Thanksgiving Day. Thanksgiving falls on Thursday, November 26, 2026, and restaurants throughout downtown...

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Mount Pleasant advances ordinance targeting illegal boat charter operations

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – Mount Pleasant Town Council unanimously approved the first reading of an ordinance Tuesday aimed at cracking down on illegal boat charter operations using town-owned docks and landings. The proposed changes stem from concerns about unauthorized charter operators using public facilities, particularly on Shem Creek, according to town officials. During Tuesday’s […]

Mt Pleasant, SC · 2d

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Mount Pleasant approves new oversight requirements for Flock camera use

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – Mount Pleasant Town Council approved a new resolution Tuesday establishing additional oversight and reporting requirements for the town’s use of Flock cameras and other automated license plate reader technology. The action follows months of public discussion about the technology, including questions about privacy, data retention, and how law enforcement uses […]

Mt Pleasant, SC · 2d

Charleston City Paper

New bike-ped bridge on track for summer 2027 completion

Ashley River Crossing, the long-awaited bike-pedestrian bridge spanning the Ashley River between downtown Charleston’s hospital district and West Ashley, is getting closer to completion, with elements starting to appear over the water. “It has felt excellent,” said Charleston City Council member Ben D’Allesandro, whose district includes the downtown end...

Charleston, SC · 14h

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North Charleston, SC · 13h

Last day to register for Toys for Tots assistance is Nov. 14

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Families have until Nov. 14 to register for Christmas toy assistance through the Toys for Tots program. The U.S. Marines are working to bring cheer to local children through the annual donation campaign. They want to ensure every family that needs support registers before Saturday’s cutoff. Parents and guardians should […]

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Charleston port truck drivers report progress after work stoppage, but concerns remain

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A group representing truck drivers who halted operations at the South Carolina Ports Authority last week says progress has been made following a work stoppage over pay and safety concerns. Coalition 18, a local support and advocacy group for port truck drivers, said a temporary fuel and recovery bonus took […]

Charleston, SC · 2d

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CSU aircraft involved in ‘runway excursion’ at Summerville airport

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — A Charleston Southern University flight training aircraft had a “runway excursion” at the Summerville airport Wednesday, the university said. The term runway excursion is used when an aircraft veers off or overruns a runway, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. Such incidents most commonly occur during takeoff or landing.

Summerville, SC · 1d

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Nobody Leaves Hungry From Fiery Ron’s Home Team BBQ In Charleston

You can usually smell the smoke before you even reach the front door. Home Team BBQ on Ashley River Road in Charleston has earned a 4.6-star rating from more than 4,800 reviewers, and many of them mention the same thing: big portions. Families, road-trippers, and locals all keep coming back...

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‘I literally was a walking stroke’: A growing need for organ donations among Black Americans

CHARLESTON, S.C. (InvestigateTV) — Black Americans face a critical need for organ transplants, yet they experience longer wait times and lower donation rates. In 2026, African Americans accounted for more than a quarter of those on the organ transplant waiting list. But at the same time, they made up...

Charleston, SC · 10h

The Post and Courier

The Children’s Place is closing, liquidating all SC stores after filing for bankruptcy

A children’s apparel retailer with hundreds of stores across North America — including 11 in South Carolina — has begun closing shops after filing for bankruptcy protection. Flyers on The Children’s Place’s website and in store windows, such as the shop at Tanger Outlets in North Charleston, highlight liquidation sales, with 30 to 60 percent off online and in-store. “All stores closing,” the website says. The retailer sells children, toddler and baby apparel. The company sought protection from creditors Nov. 8 in New Jersey, according to a written statement. The Children’s Place’s headquarters...

South Carolina · 1d

The Post and Courier

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Young dolphin rescued in SC creek after 3 other marine mammals found dead

RIDGELAND — Officials rescued a dolphin stuck on a sandbar in a tidal creek on Knowles Island Road, marking the latest incident in a string of marine mammal strandings over an 11-day period. Volunteers with the Lowcountry Marine Mammal Network guided the animal — a young bottlenose dolphin — back to open water the night of Nov. 8, according to a news release from the organization. “The team worked to keep the dolphin upright and its skin wet while awaiting the incoming tide,” the release said. “As water levels rose, volunteers safely guided the animal off the sandbar and back into open water.”...

South Carolina · 1d

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Lowcountry high school football playoffs (Week 13)

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — The 2nd round of the playoffs in the Lowcountry kicks off on Friday. Check back here for scores, highlights and more!. James Island (10-0) at Ft. Dorchester (6-5) Summerville (8-3) at Carolina Forest. Gray Collegiate at Berkeley (9-1) 4A. Beckham (8-3) at South Florence. 3A.

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First families could move into 50-home affordable housing development on Johns Island by summer 2027

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — Six families could receive the keys to their new homes as early as next summer as Sea Island Habitat for Humanity moves forward with plans to build 50 affordable homes on Johns Island. The development, known as Sweetgrass Preserve, will sit on approximately 30 acres...

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Trident, Summerville hospitals ranked among top 50 in U.S. for surgical care

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — Healthgrades ranked Trident Hospital and Summerville Hospital, both part of HCA Healthcare, among the top 50 in the country for surgical care. The ranking places both facilities among the top 5% of surgery centers in the country. Jane Appleby, chief medical officer for HCA Healthcare...

Summerville, SC · 1d

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UNDER CONSTRUCTION: South Carolina commercial construction projects underway

Corner Pantry is adding a fifth Camden-area location. Charleston projects include two office upfits and a Citadel renovation. First Baptist Spartanburg is undertaking a $32 million expansion. The Spartanburg project includes 60,000 square feet of new construction. Under Construction is a roundup of some of the recent and ongoing commercial...

Charleston, SC · 7h

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Real Pierogi and Kielbasa Are Worth the Drive at These 6 South Carolina Polish and European Delis

Some of the best meals hide in plain strip-mall storefronts you would drive right past without a second look. Step inside one of these little shops in South Carolina, though, and the smell of smoked sausage and buttery dumplings tells you that you found something special. Pierogi and kielbasa made...

South Carolina · 2d

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Blackwells Outpost to Launch Saturday Market Series in Hanahan on Nov. 28

Blackwells Outpost, the open-air hangout just down Yeamans Hall Road from Blackwells Corner, Hanahan's future town center, is launching a recurring weekend market series called Blackwells Saturday Market. The market will take place every couple of months, featuring local makers, small shops, vintage vendors, live music and food trucks, alongside...

Hanahan, SC · 1d

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