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Sunday, June 15th, 2025

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Good morning, Charleston. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of June.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • On June 13th, attorney Gedney Howe announced that the South Carolina Shrimpers Association filed a lawsuit against 40 unnamed restaurants in Charleston that allegedly sold imported shrimp labeled as wild-caught seafood (genetic testing exposed the fraud). The legal action is intended to protect the local shrimping industry and ensure truthful seafood labeling.  The Post and Courier

CRIME NEWS

  • Police investigated a Saturday night shooting on S Enston Ave & near Simons St where two people were taken to a local hospital with non life threatening gunshot wounds & the investigation remains ongoing.  Count On 2
  • Prosecutors dismissed charges against Charles Edward Goodwin Jr. (47) on March 14 for the 1998 murder of Stephanie Thompson because there was not enough evidence (the investigation remains open for new charges).  The Post and Courier
  • At a Summerville Mobile Home Park residence, police responded to a welfare check today and heard gunshots—prompting an officer to discharge his weapon and injure the suspect while the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division begins an investigation.  Count On 2

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • A new video shows how planned FEMA funding cuts could delay hurricane recovery in the Lowcountry—officials warn that reduced aid may slow repairs and relief operations.  Live 5 News
  • South Carolina Sen. Tom Fernandez drove his custom lifted Ram truck in downtown Summerville on June 14th and honked his horn while making obscene gestures at protestors during the No Kings rally — he said his actions came after the crowd shouted and flipped him off — and state law prohibits vehicles from emitting overly loud horn sounds.  ABC 4 News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Chris Sullivan Live Performance

    6-10 p.m. — Halls Chophouse Nexton — No cover charge — Enjoy a captivating evening of live acoustic music with Chris Sullivan, a talented artist rooted in the local music scene.

    Mon, 6/16/25

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  • Karaoke Night at Stones Throw Tavern

    7:30-11 p.m. — Stones Throw Tavern — Varies — Enjoy a lively karaoke night filled with great music, food, and drinks.

    Tue, 6/17/25

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  • Publik Education Trivia Night

    6-9 p.m. — LO-Fi Brewing — Free entry — Test your knowledge with general trivia while enjoying snacks and drinks.

    Wed, 6/18/25

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  • Chris Sullivan: Wine & Tapas Third Thursday

    6-10 p.m. — Wine & Tapas Bar — Enjoy local flavors — Experience live acoustic music with Chris Sullivan in a cozy setting.

    Thu, 6/19/25

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  • Hidden Alleyways and Historic Sites Walking Tour of Charleston

    9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. — Charleston City Market — Cost Info Unavailable — Travel through Charleston's enchanting alleys while exploring its historic sites.

    Fri, 6/20/25

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  • Randall King Live Concert

    7-9:30 p.m. — The Riviera Theater — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of classic country sounds with Randall King from the West Texas Plains.

    Sat, 6/21/25

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  • An Evening with Heart

    7-8:30 p.m. — North Charleston Coliseum & Performing Arts Center — Ticket purchase required — Enjoy an engaging evening with the iconic band Heart.

    Sun, 6/22/25

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  • Open Mic Comedy Night

    7:30-8:00 p.m. — Wit’s End Comedy Lounge — Free entry — Discover new talent or showcase your own at this lively comedy night.

    Mon, 6/23/25

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  • Name That Tune Music Trivia

    7-9 p.m. — Neighborhood Tap House Dorchester — Free entry — Test your music knowledge in a fun twist on trivia with prizes to win.

    Tue, 6/24/25

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  • Ninja Kidz Live: Infinite Possibilities

    7:00-8:30 p.m. — North Charleston Coliseum & Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience an exciting live-action adventure with the Ninja Kidz in a thrilling multiverse show.

    Wed, 6/25/25

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