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Good morning, Charleston. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 14th of February.

CRIME NEWS

  • Charleston residents warned against a 'smishing' scam falsely claiming unpaid tolls to steal money and personal information.  Count On 2

CULTURE NEWS

  • The historic Charleston church is actively undergoing restoration work to preserve its cultural significance.  Live 5 News
  • Drew and Ellie Holcomb released their first album as a duo, featuring a blend of soulful ballads and roots rock, and are showcasing it in their annual tour, including a stop at Charleston Music Hall with new and collaborative material.  The Post and Courier

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Self-Help Credit Union appoints Rebecca Walker as Charleston area regional manager to lead its market expansion, starting with a Summerville branch.  Charleston Regional Business Journal

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Lowcountry Land Trust has expanded its conservation efforts by adding 314 acres to the ACE Basin's protected areas, enhancing the safeguarding of a key estuarine ecosystem.  Charleston Regional Business Journal

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Big Gurl Shop and Craft-DIY, two new craft shops on King Street in downtown Charleston, offer unique adult-oriented crafting experiences to foster community and creativity.  The Post and Courier

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Kids Mountain Biking Skills Workshop

    This event offers children an opportunity to learn introductory biking skills and trail etiquette while participating in a guided ride at Wannamaker County Park.

    Sat, 2/15/25

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  • Sunday Trivia and Food Trucks at Snafu Brewing Company

    Enjoy an afternoon of pub-style trivia, delicious food from food trucks, and craft beers at Snafu Brewing Company.

    Sun, 2/16/25

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  • Intermediate Vibration Analysis Certification Course

    This course provides training and certification in vibration analysis fundamentals, designed for personnel with some prior experience in the field.

    Mon, 2/17/25

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  • Exploring Charleston's Pirate History

    This adults-only walking tour reveals Charleston’s pirate past through captivating stories and visits to historic landmarks linked to infamous pirates like Blackbeard.

    Tue, 2/18/25

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  • Open Mic Comedy Night at Wit’s End

    Open Mic Comedy Night offers a platform for comedians to showcase their talents with a supportive audience in a relaxed atmosphere.

    Wed, 2/19/25

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  • Charleston Girl Gameday Monthly Meetup

    The Girl Gameday Meetup is a social club event aimed at bringing together female sports fans in North Charleston for games and sports activities.

    Thu, 2/20/25

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  • CARLS + GODS Live Concert

    Catch the live performance of CARLS GODS at LO-Fi Brewing, showcasing an engaging rock concert experience.

    Fri, 2/21/25

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  • Love Supreme

    Are you a hopeless romantic? Join the Charleston Jazz Orchestra and director Robert Lewis for an evening of timeless love songs as they present Love Supreme, a beautifully curated selection of jazz standards arranged in the full splendor of the big band sound featuring the vocal talents of Heather Rice & Tommy Brown Jr.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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  • Sunday Oyster Roast at Firefly Distillery

    Firefly Distillery hosts ticketed oyster roasts every Sunday from November through March on their five-acre field next to Noisette Creek.

    Sun, 2/23/25

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  • Paws to Read at the North Charleston Library

    Children can practice their reading skills with a certified therapy dog from the Alliance of Therapy Dogs at the Dorchester County Library.

    Mon, 2/24/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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