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Tuesday, February 25th, 2025

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Good morning, Charleston. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 25th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Charleston announces a new recreation and aquatics center on Johns Island, funded by the Parks Referendum and aimed at improving local quality of life.  Charleston Regional Business Journal
  • Charleston County leaders are requesting public feedback on a proposed pedestrian project for James Island.  Live 5 News
  • Charleston County announces upcoming safety improvements for several roadways to enhance community well-being.  Live 5 News

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • One person died in a house fire in Mount Pleasant, with police stating the fire did not appear to be intentional.  Count On 2
  • An early morning fire in Charleston damaged a home but resulted in no injuries, with the fire starting in the garage from a lithium-ion battery charger.  My TV Charleston
  • An early morning structure fire in Charleston damaged a home but resulted in no injuries, with the blaze originating from a charger and batteries in the garage.  ABC 4 News

CULTURE NEWS

  • Charleston musicians from the College of Charleston Orchestra, Charleston Symphony, and Charleston Symphony Youth Orchestra will perform at New York's Carnegie Hall, showcasing the city's cultural heritage and connections through music.  Charleston City Paper

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Charleston and Grambling Brothers, LLC partner to demolish the abandoned Ryan's Steakhouse in West Ashley as a step towards area revitalization and community safety enhancement.  City of Charleston

SPORTS NEWS

  • Art Chase, previously with Duke University, has been appointed as the new director of athletics at The Citadel after a comprehensive national search.  Charleston Regional Business Journal

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Charleston Southern Women's Tennis vs North Florida

    This event features a collegiate women's tennis match between Charleston Southern University and North Florida.

    Wed, 2/26/25

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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.

    Thu, 2/27/25

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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.

    Fri, 2/28/25

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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.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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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.

    Sun, 3/2/25

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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.

    Mon, 3/3/25

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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.

    Tue, 3/4/25

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  • Aloha Wednesday Sunset Sail: Island Vibes on Charleston Harbor

    Experience a relaxing midweek sunset sail on Charleston Harbor featuring complimentary local drinks and stunning views from a spacious catamaran.

    Wed, 3/5/25

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  • Third Thursdays Networking Event at Holy City Brewing

    This event offers a free networking opportunity for business professionals in the Charleston area every third Thursday of the month.

    Thu, 3/6/25

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  • 1st Pastoral Anniversary Celebration for Pastor and First Lady Gilliard

    This event celebrates the first anniversary of Pastor Gilliard and First Lady Gilliard's pastoral service.

    Fri, 3/7/25

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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.

    Sat, 4/12/25

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