The real story about Captain Sam's Spit
By Patrick Melton, Jordan Phillips,
By Patrick Melton, Jordan Phillips,
On Tuesday, House Speaker Paul Ryan released a 35-page paper on conservative solutions to poverty. The introduction explains: "Americans do not need more one-size-fits-all, top-down government programs that limit their ability to get ahead. Instead, they need opportunities to help them escape poverty and earn success. The federal...
Mike Sottile has compiled a solid record of fiscal responsibility and land conservation in his four S.C. House terms. Voters in the District 112 Republican primary should send him back to Columbia to keep up the good work.
Donald Trump has a bad habit of making offensive remarks. Yet that hasn’t stopped the New York City billionaire from clinching the Republican presidential nomination in his first bid for elective office.
As a two-term member of the S.C. House of Representatives, Stephen Goldfinch has worked for better roads and bridges, ethics reform and educational programs that will bolster employment and economic development. The Murrells Inlet Republican deserves primary voters’ support in his bid for state Senate District 34, representing...
On television, as in life, comfort food comes in all sorts of flavors. There’s the tart apple pie of "NCIS," the solid corned beef and cabbage of "Blue Bloods," the wacky loco moco of "Hawaii Five-0."
NEW YORK — Michael Grandage, the noted theater director, has made his first movie. And it’s about another world of the arts entirely — books.
NEW YORK — Some 9,000 people stuck with delinquent medical bills had their debts forgiven courtesy of HBO host John Oliver.
Robert Fripp has been a cook at Stars Restaurant for three years. In other words, he’s a master of all brunching matters.
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Jan Moore lives South of Broad.
Charleston’s growing acquaintance with Texas cuisine isn’t limited to the brisket and Tex-Mex being peddled by John Lewis: Now Katrina Murphy is selling kolaches at Once Upon a Treat, her new North Central bakery.
Part of the "Fun in a Theatrical Office" captured in a 1909 play by that name was Mrs. Eben Alexander Hodges’ shrill rejection of her son’s girlfriend:
Q: I was at a wine tasting hosted at Mercantile, where the format is only about an hour: Not a sit-down dinner, but bites, and is meant to be casual. However we still learned a lot. Do you know of another experience between a $5 wine store tasting and a $100-plus wine dinner?
It happens every time "Top Chef" descends upon a city: Hometown viewers itemize the ways in which the competitive cooking show failed to do justice to its setting, perhaps by overlooking a chef or skipping over a beloved culinary tradition. But head judge Tom Colicchio swears "Top Chef Charleston" won’t make the...
DEAS-WASHINGTON, Edward Leroy, 67, of Charleston died Thursday. Arrangements by Murray’s Mortuary of North Charleston.
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The Dorchester County sheriff’s race has been like many in the past, punctuated by claims of office mismanagement, busted budgets and rising crime rates.
In early 2014, after decades of government and nonprofit work that reflected a passion for public service, Cassandra Butts got a reward — or so she thought. She was nominated by President Barack Obama to be the next United States ambassador to the Bahamas.
ROME, GA — Trailing 1-0 heading into the eighth inning, the Charleston RiverDogs got a pair of clutch doubles from Connor Spencer and Audie Afenir, and turned a one-run deficit into a 3-1 lead as Charleston took a series-clinching 4-2 victory over the Rome Braves on Tuesday night at State Mutual Stadium.
NEW YORK — Claiming her place in history, Hillary Clinton declared victory Tuesday night in her bruising battle for the Democratic presidential nomination, becoming the first woman to lead a major American political party and then immediately taking aim at Republican Donald Trump.
MOUNT PLEASANT — The thwarted developers who planned an apartment complex on Ben Sawyer Boulevard have expanded their lawsuit against the town, claiming officials conspired to block the development because they wanted the property for a town park.
Developer Michael Bennett will replace the housing he plans to tear down at Meeting Street to build a new mega-hotel and apartment development on the peninsula.
As a professional animator, it is Paul Barritt’s job to create golems — or, as Jewish folklore would have it, magical anthropomorphic clay beings.
Amy O’Neal’s versatility in both contemporary and street dance may make her an anomaly in either dance community.