Foodies and budding culinary fanatics can finally get a taste of Restaurant Week in South Carolina. This week, restaurants across the state are participating in the first statewide Restaurant Week.
Restaurant Week started in New York City in the early 1990’s [...]

Forbes.com recently ran an article entitled “The World’s Smartest Cities,” and Charleston was lucky (and smart) enough to earn the #8 spot on this listing.
The description for Charleston reads:
Charleston has expanded its port and manufacturing base while preserving its lovely [...]

The late Phillip Simmons, the Lowcountry’s famous ironworker, will be featured on the PBS special, Craft in America: Origins. Origins takes an in-depth look at the history, technique and artists of the craft movement.
The program will air on Wednesday, October 7 [...]

The Charleston Green Fair’s second annual event will begin next week with several new events. The main event will be in Marion Square on Sunday, September 26, and several new events will take place around town. Here’s the run down [...]

Lowcountry Local First, an organization dedicated to promoting and preserving the local economy through the promotion of local businesses, goods and services, is launching the 10% Shift Campaign. This is a grass roots effort designed to promote locally owned, independent businesses in the current [...]