College of Charleston Faculty, Students Discover Slave globenewswire.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from globenewswire.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Charleston Beer Week, an annual celebration of local craft beers and brewers, will return this fall from Oct. 29-Nov. 6 with more than 30 breweries and brewpubs involved. Though this will be the event’s eighth year, Charleston Beer Week (CBW) is no stranger to re-scheduling its events the annual gathering has been derailed numerous […]
Charleston welcomed poet Kwoya Fagin Maples back home with open arms and open skies on Wednesday. Plentiful rain moved the seventh Piccolo Spoleto Sundown Poetry reading into the Gibbes Museum of Art, where a crowd gathered in the Fellows Member Reception Hall. Katherine Williams, co-coordinator of the Piccolo Spoleto Sundown Poetry, gave a touching introduction […]
Veteran singer-songwriter Danielle Howle released a new single, “Something Better Now,” to express her trust that goodness is always present, that she can chase the feeling of wanting to do more in life. “It’s about getting out of your own way and feeling a part of something bigger that we can all make a […]
The opening of Spoleto Festival USA this year was unlike any other. Instead of a seated crowd fanning themselves in the blistering sun before city hall, a small group gathered in the shade of Washington Park.The mayor proclaimed the festival’s start as he typically does. But the confetti and church bells that followed were a surprise for many, even though they are an opening tradition.“To me there’s something emotional about that because it really does signal the start of the festival,” Jessie Bagley said. She is the Spoleto Festival USA Marketing and Public Relations Director.Bagley credits the festival’s Director of Production, Mike East, with making the unexpected happen. He just smiles when asked, humbly hanging his head and shaking it no.