Recently, we had the opportunity to join a CSA. CSA stands for Community Supported Agriculture. This CSA is run by Gruber Farms, a farm located in St. George, South Carolina, about one hour away from where we live in Charleston. CSAs are a way for members of a community to invest in a farm share …
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On a continuous mission to complete our 101 in 1001, we attended an even at this year’s Spoleto Festival in downtown Charleston. Spoleto is two weeks of opera, theater, music and more and is considered Charleston’s number one arts event of the year. There are dozens of shows to choose from and this year we …
A few weeks ago, the Charleston County Parks and Recreation Commission announced the opening of a new county park in Mount Pleasant called Laurel Hill County Park. From what I can gather, it’s land that they have had for a while, but it hasn’t been open to the public before now. For our Valentine’s Day …
Have you voted for Best of Charleston 2015 yet? If yes, great job picking your favorite local establishments. If not, go vote! Best of Charleston 2015 is the annual local competition where you vote for the best of *blank* in hundreds of categories of things around Charleston. Categories are broken up by seven main categories: …
One of the things that Charleston is most famous for are all of its plantations. Dating back hundreds of years, these plantations have a lot of history behind them. Thing is, most people that live in Charleston don’t ever go to the plantations because they are “touristy” and, honestly, kind of far away. So for …