Calling all poets
You’ve got two weeks left to submit a Romantic-style poem to win prizes totaling more than $2,000 in a contest by Magnolia Plantation and Gardens to capture the attraction as an idyllic “garden of romance.”
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March 16+: Fashion Week, Walk for Water, more
Learn more about great local events. Coming soon: Charleston Fashion Week, Walk for Water, Easter Sunrise Service.
MYSTERY: Location, location, location
If you’ve been to this area attraction, you would have seen alligators and turtles coexisting (seemingly peacefully). Where is it? Send your guess to editor@charlestoncurrents.com and make sure to include your name and hometown.
Letters on schools, offshore drilling, calendar
Letters on schools, offshore drilling, our calendar.
ISSUE 7.20: Detoxes, nicknames, kids’ calendar
Learn the latest good news from Charleston. This week: Detoxing your body; nicknames; a kids’ calendar; mystery photo; Calling all poets, four letters, more.
100 dozen students had quest for fun Saturday
Congratulations go out to the 1,200 students from 42 tri-county schools that participated in the 29th annual Quest Academic Competition held Saturday at Trident Technical College in North Charleton.
CALENDAR: Navy band, offshore drilling, Charleston Tells
Top events for the week: U.S. Navy Band to perform March 9; Art of Healing, March 10; IAAM BAR meeting, March 11; Terrace Charleston Film Festival, March 12-15; Charleston Tells, March 13-14
Now is time to support public education
I appreciated your commentary on education in this week’s newsletter. Very well done. Now is indeed the time.
MYSTERY: Headed overseas
We’re traveling overseas for today’s Mystery Photo. Where is it and why is this place important? Send your guess — and include your name and hometown …
PHOTO: Reflection
With as much water as we’ve had in recent months, there have been lots of new ideas for photos, such as this reflection of the bottom of a warping wood fence in West Ashley.
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