Charleston
Morning News
Sunday, June 1st, 2025
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Good morning, Charleston. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 1st of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Dorchester County is hosting a Hurricane Expo to show local families how to get ready for the upcoming storm season — the event aims to provide practical safety tips and resources for residents. Live 5 News
- ➤ A free baby shower helped 200 new and expectant moms by offering resources and guidance for healthy beginnings in our community—organizers said the event provided essential support for families preparing for motherhood. Live 5 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Kronos Quartet will perform at Charleston Music Hall on June 2 at 8:00 p.m. as part of Spoleto Festival USA, presenting a program that pairs old music with new pieces including a work by Charlton Singleton that uses Gullah sounds to reflect on civil rights and social issues—this act honors local history and music traditions. Charleston City Paper
- ➤ The Piccolo Spoleto Juried Art Exhibition at City Gallery at Waterfront Park features artwork that explores identity, storytelling and human connection and will run through June 8. Winners include Ervin McDaniel as Best in Show, Hampton Watts as Second Prize and Christine Johnson as Third Prize. Charleston City Paper
- ➤ Charleston’s Adoni Design studio—from Redux—creates stained glass fixtures for homes and wedding venues. The husband and wife duo built the business to bring art and personalized style to events. The Post and Courier
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ South Carolina Rep. Jermaine Johnson announced Saturday that he has formed an exploratory committee to consider a run for governor in 2026. The former College of Charleston basketball player said his bid will focus on improving education, expanding economic opportunity, and reforming criminal justice—priorities he has championed since 2020. ABC 4 News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Trident Medical Center will unveil its new $10M neuro rehab unit this week to provide advanced recovery options for patients with brain injuries + neurological conditions. Live 5 News
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ After winning an 83-game streak and two state titles, the Summerville Green Wave lost the state softball title today when Byrnes won 5-4 on a walk-off in the 9th inning—ending the winning streak and forcing the team to rush home for a 7 p.m. graduation. ABC 4 News
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Jazz Combo Camp: Rhythms of the Caribbean
9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. — Charleston Jazz Academy — $260 — Immerse in the rhythms of the Caribbean while honing jazz skills with master musicians.
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Karaoke Night at Stones Throw Tavern
7:30-11 p.m. — Stones Throw Tavern — Free entry — Sing your heart out every Tuesday night with great food and a lively crowd.
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Karaoke Night with Duck Colburn
8 PM — Whiskey Run Sports Bar & Grill — Free entry — Join local legend Duck Colburn for a night of karaoke fun and hidden Charleston gems.
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Old Dominion Concert with Ernest and Redferrin
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Credit One Stadium — Not specified — Experience the electrifying live show of Old Dominion, a leading name in country music.
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Grace O'Malley's Comedy Show
9:30 PM – 12:30 AM — Wit’s End Comedy Lounge — $ — Experience the hilarious stand-up of Grace O'Malley, known for her relatable comedic content and star power.
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Subliminal Doubt: No Doubt Tribute Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Music Farm — Tickets available — Relive the glory days of the 90's and 2000's with an authentic tribute to No Doubt and Gwen Stefani.
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Hops and Horsepower Festival
5-9 p.m. — Tideland Brewing — Free entry — Where cold brews meet hot rides, experience the best of both worlds!
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Chris Sullivan Live Performance
6-10 p.m. — Halls Chophouse Nexton — Free entry — Experience live acoustic music from the talented Chris Sullivan, hailing from Charleston.
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Perfecting Negotiations Workshop
1-5 p.m. — 5006 Wetland Crossing Rd, North Charleston, SC — $75 for members, $90 for non-members, $45 with Gold Card — Enhance your negotiation skills for the South Carolina real estate market.
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Karaoke Night with Duck Colburn
8 p.m. — Whiskey Run Sports Bar & Grill — Free entry — Sing your heart out at this popular local karaoke night hosted by Duck Colburn.
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