Sunday, August 3rd, 2025
Good morning, Charleston. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 3rd of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Families gathered in Moncks Corner on Saturday morning at the regional recreation complex to celebrate the school year at the OneBerkeley Back to School Festival—kids enjoyed face painting, jump castles, and a bookbag giveaway while district partners handed out prizes and community information. ABC 4 News
- ➤ The Boyz to Men conference has offered a safe space for boys for the eighth year in a row, providing them with positive activities & guidance in a secure setting. Live 5 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Charleston County deputies are searching for an 18-year-old — authorities ask anyone with information to come forward. Live 5 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A video shows how the 'Serving the Unhoused and Underserved' program helps local students facing homelessness by giving them access to key educational resources—supporting their continued learning. Live 5 News
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90-Minute Charleston City Sightseeing Bus Tour
9:30-11 a.m. — Charleston City Market — Book your tickets — Explore historic Charleston with guided insights and beautiful landmarks.
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Sensory Playtime for Kids
11-11:30 a.m. — Dorchester County Library - North Charleston Branch — Free entry — Engage in hands-on playtime to enhance social, science, and motor skills for children 5 and under.
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A Fireside Reckoning
7:30-10 p.m. — The Charleston Pour House — $15-$17 — Celebrate The Dead’s classic 'Reckoning' LP with a night of original music and acoustic tributes.
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Gentle Yoga at the Library
11 AM — Dorchester County Library - North Charleston Branch — Free entry — Accessible yoga for all fitness levels, encouraging participants to bring their own mats.
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Adoption Event at Top Dawg Tavern
11 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Top Dawg Tavern — Free entry — Meet adoptable dogs and experience a fun family day at a local tavern.
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Hops & Horsepower
5-9 p.m. — Tideland Brewing — Free entry — Where cold brews meet hot rides and the best of both worlds collide.
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Charleston Southern Transfer Donut Day
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Charleston Southern University — Free entry — Enjoy delicious donuts while ensuring you meet important transfer deadlines.
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SC Works Charleston Info Session
9-10 a.m. — SC Works Charleston — Free entry — Discover job opportunities and resources available at SC Works Charleston.
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Music & Movement Storytime
10:30-11:00 a.m. — Dorchester County Library - North Charleston Branch — Free entry — Enjoy a high-energy storytime filled with dancing, singing, and fun for young children.
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Clay Johnson and the Hard Promises Live
6-7:30 p.m. — The Charleston Pour House — $10 admission — Experience Americana rock with Clay Johnson & The Hard Promises under the stars.
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~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
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