Saturday, February 22nd, 2025

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Good morning, Charleston. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 22nd of February.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A series of unusual thefts and incidents, including stolen construction equipment and a bizarre high-speed chase, were reported in Charleston from Feb. 7 to Feb. 13. Charleston City Paper
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Ticket sales for the Spoleto Festival in Charleston begin Friday, with director Mena Mark Hanna highlighting the event's diverse artistic offerings and importance to the cultural calendar. My TV Charleston
- ➤ Prime Video's new reality show 'Sweethearts' showcases nearly 50 Charleston businesses and landmarks through the lens of high school couples' experiences. The Post and Courier
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Charleston Museum enhances its collection with Revolutionary War artifacts, including a rare musket, for its 250th U.S. anniversary exhibit titled 'Becoming Americans'. Charleston Regional Business Journal
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ MUSC is pioneering a clinical trial for a new cochlear implant that eliminates the external component, promising 24-hour hearing and aims to reduce stigma around hearing loss. My TV Charleston
- ➤ Agnes Judge, a breast cancer survivor from North Charleston, completed a nationwide tour of cancer centers in all 50 states and Washington D.C. to spread awareness about the disease. Charleston City Paper
- ➤ The American Heart Association's Lowcountry Heart Walk in Charleston aims to improve CPR training, increase research funding, and enhance lives through a community event. Count On 2
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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.
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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.
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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.
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4-Day Project Management Training in Charleston, SC
This in-person training program offers extensive Project Management education over four days at Faber Centre in North Charleston.
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Charleston Southern Women's Tennis vs North Florida
This event features a collegiate women's tennis match between Charleston Southern University and North Florida.
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Third Thursdays Networking Event at Holy City Brewing
This event provides an opportunity for business professionals in the Charleston area to network and connect with one another.
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The Psycodelics Movie Screening and Release Celebration
The event features a screening of 'The Psycodelics The Movie', followed by a live performance from The 'Delics and music by DJ Gelli to celebrate the band's debut single release.
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Cookbook Club: Exploring Holiday Recipes - North Charleston
Participants will explore and share different recipes inspired by monthly holidays during this interactive cookbook club.
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Alton Brown Live: Last Bite
Alton Brown reflects on his culinary career, shares favorite food hacks, and performs humorous food songs.
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Walking Club in North Charleston
This walking club meets on Monday and Wednesday mornings to support fitness goals through community walking at the library.
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Snafu Candle Making Workshop
Participants will create eco-friendly candles with all materials provided, while supporting Meowdog Animal Rescue with a portion of the proceeds.
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Ride the Lowcountry 2025
On Saturday, April 12th, cyclists can choose from 33, 43, 65, or 100-mile routes that wind through serene marshlands, lush woodlands, and the tranquil roads of the Francis Marion National Forest. The adventure continues on Sunday, April 13th, with two bonus ride options: a 42-mile scenic road ride (with a 27-mile option) that tours downtown Charleston, crosses the Ravenel Bridge, and showcases picturesque coastal views, or a 30-mile gravel ride through the rugged beauty of Francis Marion National Forest.
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