CBS’s Early Show teamed up with Food & Wine Magazine for their summer tour, Food & Wine Across America. Several culinary hot spots made their “48 Hour Cheat Sheet”, which highlights some of the best cuisine our area has to offer. So, the next time you’re looking for inspiration from local restaurants, shops and other food destinations, make sure you check out these fine establishments…
Every time I turn around it seems Charleston appears on another “top” list. And, guess what folks… we’ve done it again. Our beautiful community has been highlighted by Outside Magazine as the “Best Big City” on the East Coast!! It seems the secret is definitely out. We’re among an impressive list of some of the nation’s major metropolitans… Atlanta, Boston, Minneapolis, Tucson and Portland.
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So, how could one of the nation’s “Best Towns” not be inspiring? Just take a look around you and be reminded of how lucky we are to live in Charleston!
Jack’s Cosmic Dogs in Mount Pleasant and Ted’s Butcherblock in downtown Charleston were voted as “Top Insider Spots” for South Carolina in Travelocity’s 2007 edition of Local Secrets, Big Finds.
So if you’re thinking about stopping by either place, get in line… these favorite local spots are about to be discovered! Eat up!
Catching a flick anytime soon? Be sure to add Transformers to your list of “must sees”. Ladson-based Force Protection debuted its Buffalo Mine Protected Clearance Vehicle (MPCV) in the summer thriller as a Decepticon named Bonecrusher. Inspired by the design and reputation of the Buffalo as the most advanced mine resistant vehicle in the world, Bonecrusher is a force to be reckoned with.
Force Protection is one of several companies in the Charleston area focused on advanced security, one of the region’s five target industry clusters.