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The daffodil saw its shadow in Charleston—Spring is here!!
31 Dec 1969 by Sean in Charleston Events
You probably don’t know this but February 23, three weeks after Groundhog Day, is Daffodil Day. When the daffodils open and see their shadows, it means Spring is here. If they don’t see their shadows, then it means the Groundhog is right and you should put on some mittens.
Charleston Podcast #3: Local baristas pouring themselves in to latte art throwdown at Metto Coffee & Tea
31 Dec 1969 by Sean in Charleston Events
Get your coffee on tomorrow night at Metto Coffee & Tea in Mt. Pleasant when the Charleston coffee scene comes together for a latte art throwdown.
“For the love of espresso” will feature live music, $1 espresso, $2 cappuccino and more caffeinated fun than a Jolt cola.
Read on for the audio with barista Tripp Gandy…
Boone Hall Oyster Festival mud bath
31 Dec 1969 by Sean in Charleston Events
I wish I’d stayed longer and took in the entertainment, but this is a little video I took of someone getting stuck in the mud pit by the parking lot at the Oyster Festival last weekend.
I ended up driving my friends car through the mud pit, which was the ONLY way out for thousands of cars. We left early. I wish I could’ve seen it an hour or two later.
Charleston Podcast #1: Charleston Coworking breathes on its own outside the incubator
31 Dec 1969 by Sean in Charleston Events
While the freelance/startup movement takes hold and internet/tech entrepreneurs plant seeds across the country, it’s North Charleston leading the way in the Charleston metro area by providing space for a coworking space.
Following the success of BarCamp, a weekly coworking group has formed and meets Tuesdays at Rehava in North Charleston. Unlike your typical incubator situation, this flavor of collaboration is operating strong via volunteerism.
Keep reading for a podcast of the #chscowork meeting Tuesday…
Avondale Haiti/Red Cross benefit a smashing success
31 Dec 1969 by Sean in Charleston Events
More than 700 people showed up and raised more than $15,000 for the American Red Cross. Oysters, burgers, BBQ and beer were flowing and crowds were buzzing. A great time was had.
Keep up with the Haiti benefit and the Stingrays game on my Charleston, SC Facebook page
31 Dec 1969 by Sean in Charleston Events
I will be attending the Charleston Haiti benefit at Triangle and the Stingrays Pack the House Night. If you can’t make it, keep up on my Charleston, SC Facebook page, where I’ll be posting photos and notes throughout the day.
Avondale restaurants throw benefit fundraiser for Haiti & Red Cross
31 Dec 1969 by Sean in Charleston Events
The unprecedented outpouring of support for Haiti after last week’s earthquake continues Saturday at Triangle Char & Bar.
With the support of Pearlz Oyster Bar and Al Di La, The Avondale Point Haiti Relief Benefit takes place from 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday, January 23 in Triangle’s parking lot at the intersection of Savannah Highway (Hwy. 17 S) and Magnolia Rd.
Charleston Restaurant Week happening now
31 Dec 1969 by Sean in Charleston Events
Three course meals at two-star prices! Take advantage of the slow season by getting some big ticket meals on the cheap during Charleston Restaurant Week.
See which restaurants are participating by visiting the Charleston Restaurant Week website.
Recommended weekend plans: Charleston Community Sailing oyster roast on Bowen's Island
31 Dec 1969 by Sean in Charleston Events
Looking for something to do Saturday? Support a great organization and shuck to your heart’s content. The 3rd Annual Charleston Community Sailing Oyster Roast is scheduled for 4 to 8 p.m. on Saturday, November 20 at Bowen’s Island.
Do you need a reason to eat oysters in November? Tickets are $35 at the door for adults and $20 for the yutes youths. Free for you lucky 12-and-unders.
Save five bucks by ordering in advance (843) 607-4890.
Going on this weekend (Nov. 13-15)
31 Dec 1969 by Sean in Charleston Events
Here’s a little sample of what’s going on this weekend in Charleston.
My pick for Saturday: Cypress Gardens, one of my favorite local “landmarks” is putting on a community benefit.
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