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Sunday, March 30th, 2025
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Good morning, Charleston. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 30th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Benton family lost two sons on Christmas Eve in a fatal car crash and then had their Moncks Corner home destroyed by a fire on March 26th—neighbors have rallied with fundraisers and MealTrain drives to support their recovery. The Post and Courier
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Moncks Corner police said the railroad crossing at Altman Street and E Railroad Avenue was closed Saturday after technical malfunctions—damage from a March 12 crash had left it in disrepair—and it remains off limits while CSX is notified and drivers use alternate routes via E Main Street. Count On 2
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Three people were injured outside an illegal club in North Charleston — deputies are investigating the incident. Live 5 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Patriots Point hosted a tribute and educational event on March 29 to honor Vietnam veterans and mark National Vietnam War Veterans Day by recalling the withdrawal of the last U.S. combat troops from Vietnam on March 29, 1973. The event brought veterans together and featured historical exhibits that shared stories of sacrifice—reminding community members of the enduring impact of the conflict. ABC 4 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ South Carolina Marine Col. Charles Del Pizzo ejected from an F-35B jet near the CHS Airport in North Charleston in September 2023 when the plane’s systems failed during bad weather—he was later relieved of command amid questions about his decision-making. The Post and Courier
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Harbinger and Harken cafes, which opened in 2017 and 2019, are releasing their first cookbook with over 40 recipes from favorite menu items — from tamari cookies to savory treats. The cookbook will be available online and in-store on May 8. Charleston City Paper
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Credit One Charleston Open has been played on Daniel Island since March 19 and will run until April 6—featuring qualifying matches, top players, and fan activities like live music and pickleball. The tournament includes 10 of the world’s top 20 players with past champions such as Madison Keys and Emma Navarro competing. Count On 2
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CofC Orchestra Spring Concert
7:30 p.m. — College of Charleston — Ticket prices vary — Experience a delightful evening featuring a major symphony and talented soloist under the baton of Yuriy Bekker.
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Back to Work Soft Skills Training
9 a.m. – 12 p.m. — SC Works Charleston — Free entry — Enhance your employability with essential soft skills training and connect at a job fair.
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The Walking Club – North Charleston
8:30-9:30 a.m. — Dorchester County Library - North Charleston Branch — Free — Enjoy a morning walk and work towards your fitness goals with community support.
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Drop-in Writing Sessions
3-5 p.m. — Dorchester County Library - North Charleston Branch — Free entry — A sanctuary for writers to focus on their Camp Nanowrimo project.
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Florida Man Concert
9-11:59 p.m. — The Royal American — $10 — Enjoy a night filled with the energetic performances of Florida Man, Mids, and Pure Pleasure.
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2025 Cooper River Bridge Run Volunteer Opportunity
12 PM — Charleston Area Convention Center — Free entry — Help out at one of Charleston's most celebrated community events by volunteering at the Cooper River Bridge Run.
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Talib Kweli Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — Music Farm — Ticketed event — Experience legendary hip-hop artist Talib Kweli live with special guests.
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Bishop England vs. Academic Magnet Lacrosse Game
5:30 – 6:45 p.m. — Academic Magnet High School — Free entry — Watch the Academic Magnet varsity lacrosse team battle it out against Bishop England in this exciting home game.
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Perfecting Negotiations Workshop
6-10 p.m. — 5006 Wetland Crossing Rd, North Charleston, SC — $75 for CTAR Members, $90 for Non-Members, $45 with Gold Card — Enhance your negotiation skills crucial for real estate professionals and improve your client communication.
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Kelsea Ballerini Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — North Charleston Coliseum & Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of chart-topping country hits from the talented Kelsea Ballerini.
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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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