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Dec 26 2025ENVIRONMENT

Growing Smart: How Charleston Can Balance Development and Environment

Charleston, Berkeley, and Dorchester counties are booming. New families and businesses are moving in, drawn by jobs and the Lowcountry's beauty. But growth brings challenges, especially protecting the area's water and marshes. Some people blame septic systems for water quality problems. They say th

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Dec 19 2025CRYPTO

Trump's Crypto Moves: A Mixed Bag of Policy and Personal Gain

Charles Hoskinson, the founder of Cardano, has been vocal about his concerns regarding former President Donald Trump's approach to cryptocurrency. He believes that Trump's personal ventures in the crypto space have not only been frustrating but have also turned crypto into a partisan issue. Hoskins

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Dec 04 2025HISTORY

A Hero's Journey: Charles Shay's Legacy of Courage and Peace

Charles Shay, a brave Native American veteran, recently passed away at his home in France. He was 101 years old. Shay, a member of the Penobscot tribe from Maine, is remembered for his heroic actions on D-Day, where he saved many lives as a medic. He received the Silver Star for his bravery and Fran

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Nov 25 2025HEALTH

Kankakee's Riverside Medical Center Expands Mental Health Care

Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee is investing $28 million to revamp its behavioral health department. This two-year project aims to modernize and expand the facility, which currently serves around 60 patients. The hospital plans to keep the department running during construction. Funding for th

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Nov 23 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Riverside's Glowing Holiday Tradition Lights Up the Season

Riverside's Mission Inn Hotel & Spa is gearing up for its annual "Festival of Lights, " a beloved event that transforms downtown Riverside into a winter wonderland. This year, the festival kicks off the weekend before Thanksgiving, marking a shift from its previous start date. The celebration will f

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Nov 18 2025EDUCATION

A Judge Takes on a New Role at UF

Charles Canady, a well-known Florida Supreme Court Justice, is stepping into a new position. He will lead the Hamilton School for Classical and Civic Education at the University of Florida (UF). This move comes after interim director Robert Ingram's one-year term wraps up. Canady brings a wealth of

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Nov 17 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Festive Fun at Riverside Theatre: A Holiday Tradition

Riverside Theatre has long been a hub for holiday cheer on the Treasure Coast. For many years, the Festival of Trees/Winterfest marked the start of the festive season. This event brought together families, artists, and community members to celebrate the holidays in style. The festival was a feast f

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Oct 27 2025SPORTS

Charles Bassey: From Lagos Streets to NBA Courts

Charles Bassey's journey to the NBA is a story of talent, hard work, and a bit of luck. He's now a part of the Memphis Grizzlies, thanks to the NBA's hardship exception. The team needed a boost, and Bassey, with his potential and experience, fit the bill perfectly. Bassey's story begins in Lagos, N

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Oct 23 2025BUSINESS

Nighttime Changes on King Street: A Look at Charleston's Youth Curfew

Charleston's downtown area, especially King Street, has seen some changes lately. A new rule is in place. It stops kids under 17 from hanging out late at night. This rule, or curfew, started in June. It runs from 9 p. m. to 6 a. m. in the Central Business District. Business owners on King Street ar

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Jun 14 2025POLITICS

A Military Family's Unexpected Financial Burden

Charles Levine, a dedicated soldier, faced a harsh reality upon retirement. He had served for 30 years, including five deployments and leading troops in Iraq and Afghanistan. However, a decision to extend his service led to an unexpected financial hit. The Army would not cover over $40, 000 in final

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