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Monday, June 23rd, 2025
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Good morning, Charleston. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Lowcountry Swim School held its fourth annual beach camp on Isle of Palms this weekend to teach children aged five and older ocean safety, proper sunscreen use, and coastal conservation + lifeguards guided small groups and organizers plan another camp on Folly Beach soon. Count On 2
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Award-winning author André Aciman will speak at the Charleston Library Society on June 26 at 6 p.m. to discuss his new book Room on the Sea: Three Novellas, a collection that examines themes of love, loss and second chances—offering Charleston readers a simple look at deep feelings and memories. Charleston City Paper
- ➤ Hundreds of residents gathered on Juneteenth at the Charleston Black Expo and Charleston Wine + Food event to honor a historic site significant to the area's black heritage—local organizers shared traditions and reflected on their legacy. The celebration underscored the continued importance of preserving community history. Live 5 News
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Coastal Carolina head coach Kevin Schnall and first base coach Matt Schilling were ejected in the bottom of the first inning on Sunday in Game 2 of the College World Series finals in Omaha for prolonged arguing with the umpire—Schnall faces a two-game suspension that could cost him a Game 3 appearance while Schilling is suspended for one game with extra penalty for further arguing. Count On 2
- ➤ On Saturday night a sold-out crowd at Patriots Point watched Charleston Battery beat Phoenix Rising FC 4-1 in a rematch of their 2023 USL Championship Final. The team scored early with goals from MD Myers, Arturo Rodriguez, and Houssou Landry and will face South Georgia Tormenta FC on June 28 before hosting North Carolina FC on July 6. ABC 4 News
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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.
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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.
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I Got 5 on It: The Community Kickback
7-9:30 p.m. — Chill N Grill — $5 entry — A lively game night supporting community uplift with ‘90s vibes and friendly competition.
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Gentle Yoga at the Library
11 AM – 12 PM — Dorchester County Library - North Charleston Branch — Free — Accessible yoga suitable for all fitness levels in a serene setting.
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Vibes and Voices: A Celebration of Jazz
2-6 p.m. — Striped Pig Distillery — Free entry — Experience a soulful celebration of jazz and R&B with live music and poetry.
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Riverfront Park Festival
June 29 - July 7 — Riverfront Park — Free entry — Experience a vibrant festival and concert in the heart of North Charleston.
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Magnolia Plantation Admission & Tour with Transportation
10:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. — Charleston City Market — Tickets available — Experience a guided tour of one of the South's oldest plantations with tram rides and beautiful gardens.
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Indie Music Night at LO-Fi Brewing
7-10 p.m. — LO-Fi Brewing — Tickets available — Enjoy a vibrant night filled with indie music and local talent.
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Pokemon Perler Beads Workshop
3:30-4:30 p.m. — Dorchester County Library - North Charleston Branch — Free entry — Create your own pixelated Pokémon art using colorful perler beads in a fun, hands-on activity.
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4th of July Fireworks and Festival
11:30 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. — Mount Pleasant / Charleston KOA Holiday — Free entry — Celebrate the 4th of July with fireworks and festivities lasting all weekend long.
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