The city of Charleston’s Board of Architectural Review on Wednesday voted 5-1 against preliminary approval of plans for Marion Square Hotel, a 185-room structure that would replace the former Charleston County Library at 404 King St.Downtown area residents, officials from preservation organizatio
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05/31/2007
It’s the show everyone is barking about. “Dogs: The Musical” premieres at Piccolo Spoleto this year. The show is an innovative work by South Carolinian Paddy Bell and features the musical wizardry of composer/arranger Dick Goodwin. Although this quest-like adventure follows the classical model of
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05/31/2007
We are holding a progressive Open House this Saturday, June 2nd between 2pm and 6pm with 9 other units in Beresford Commons, and would encourage anyone in our area to come take a look. The home is immaculate, and shows like a model home. There are truly no other listings currently available at Be
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05/31/2007
Piccolo Spoleto joins forces with the Charleston Jazz Initiative and Fotos for Humanity to bring you a tale of two cities’ jazz traditions: Charleston and New Orleans. The high-energy block party will shine the spotlight on some of the finest jazz musicians from both cities, each showing off t
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05/31/2007
Support independent filmmakers at the Felder Film Festival, opening Sunday, June 3rd, 2007, at 1 Center Street and Charleston on the Beach Holiday Inn at Folly Beach. This is the fourth year of Folly Beach's sole Piccolo Spoleto event. Every June, audiences watch short films from across the count
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05/31/2007
Thanks to the increased interest in green building, local Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design professionals are starting a Lowcountry chapter of the U.S. Green Building Council. South Carolina’s green industry is exploding, said Brad DeVos, an engineer with DWG Inc.South Carolina is a
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05/29/2007
Imagine an island drenched with the sun-bleached charm, surrounded by the Wando River, Toomer Creek and the most productive land on earth—the hauntingly beautiful salt marsh. Lush. Pristine. Peaceful. Now, a select few have the opportunity to make their home here—to build their dream house just m
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05/27/2007
Secret Tribunals—Coercion—Torture—Missing Weapons of Mass Destruction The Time is 1822; the Place is Charleston, South Carolina. Denmark Vesey: Insurrection brings to life the dramatic story of Denmark Vesey, a free black man, who along with 34 others, was executed in the summer of 1822 for alleg
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05/27/2007
Peninsula shoppers can now get a taste of Key West fashion without traveling to the Sunshine State.Key West, Fla.-based Biton, an upscale men's and women's clothing retailer, opened a store last week at 275 King Street in Downtown Charleston, SC.The new owners have completely revamped the large,
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05/27/2007
This past Wednesday Carolyn and I attended the Housing for All: Developing Housing for the Workforce forum co-sponsored by ULI South Carolina (Urban Land Institute) and the Lowcountry Housing Trust. Held at 10 Storehouse Row located in the Navy Yard at Noisette, which itself is a shinning
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05/26/2007
