Local ukulele player and finalist in the Folgers jingle contest, Amanda Lowers, will travel to New York City on June 3 to compete for $25,000 and to have her song featured in a new Folger’s coffee commercial.
The “Best Part of [...]

Cars.com has created a Green Cities index for the last three years based on the car shopping behaviors on its web site and what percentage of total car shopping activity are researching hybrid vehicles, and several South Carolina cities appear to [...]

Every year more than 80 local celebrities, artists and personalities design a purse for the annual “It’s in the Bag” purse auction. The event benefits the Center for Women, and will take place this Thursday from 6 until 8:30 p.m. [...]

When Kristen Brown was growing up, she probably didn’t think she could top her father’s invention–the plastic grocery bag. But now she is looking to do just that. Instead of topping his invention though, she’s made some improvements and updated [...]

A recent article in Business Week highlighted some of Charleston’s local businesses and supporters of buying local. According to the article, 130 cities or regions now have “buy local” groups, which represent about 30,000 businesses.
Lowcountry Local First (LLF) and their [...]