Charleston news for Friday, July 3rd
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Mount Pleasant's Waterfront Park
opening today, July 3
Come on over on July 3rd to the 5th to the site of the old bridge to enjoy Charleston's newest park during the opening ceremonies for the Mount Pleasant Pier and Waterfront … More
References: Charleston County Parks and Recreation.
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Downtown carriage companies under intense scrutiny
Tourism management director Vanessa Turner-Maybank noted "myriad problems" after inspections of downtown carriage tour companies. More
2 comments. References: The Post and Courier, Charleston City Paper.
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Community Supported Agriculture
from Ambrose Family Farm
The sign-up form for this fall's Ambrose Family Farm Community Supported Agriculture program is up, so if you're looking for some farm fresh produce now is the time to act … More
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The low down on
Charleston's Fourth of July celebrations
The July Fourth festivities are back in Charleston again, and we've got the skinny of who, what, when, and where for you. More
1 comments.
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Central BBQ brings
tasty no-frills meat to Summerville
Summerville has a new BBQ joint, and by “joint” you know that I’m talking about a no-frills (not even a phone), inexpensive, it’s-all-about-the-pork restaurant. More
References: Lowcountry BBQ, Chrys Rynearson.
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Scrub-a-dub: Charleston still
fighting the gum pole tradition
I respect the City of Charleston's desire to have a clean tourist-frienldy environment. But is it really that bad? More
References: The Post and Courier.
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Concert series continues at Eye Level Art
  • Folly Beach photography exhibit open downtown
  • Two weeks left until C of C alumni night at The Joe
  • Mount Pleasant's Waterfront Park opening today, July 3
Sports
Battery heading to Montreal this weekend
  • RiverDogs shutout Drive; Conclude homestand tonight
  • Stingrays head coach accepts position with Abbottsford Heat
  • RiverDogs action at The Joe tonight

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Mount Pleasant's Waterfront Park opening today, July 3
  • July 3rd celebrations at Kiawah Island Golf Resort
  • The New Mastersound playing The Pour House

  • There's loads more events on today's event page.
  • Sat
    4
The low down on Charleston's Fourth of July celebrations
  • North Charleston holding Fourth of July festivities at Riverfront Park
  • Celebrate the Fourth old school style at Middle Place
  • Celebrate the Fourth Hawaiian style

  • There's loads more events on the day's event page.
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