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2/4: New collection; Robust editorials needed; more

IN THIS ISSUE #11.13 | Feb. 4, 2019

FOCUS: New literary and art collection features S.C. writers, artists
COMMENTARY, Brack: A community’s soul depends on a robust editorial page
IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Titan Termite & Pest Control
GOOD NEWS: Ports Authority celebrates new headquarters in Mount Pleasant
FEEDBACK: Tell us what you think
MYSTERY PHOTO: This should look familiar
S.C. ENCYCLOPEDIA: Vertamae Grosvenor
CALENDAR: Local author Scott to sign big book on MacArthur Wednesday

by Charleston Currents · 02/04/2019 · Comments are Disabled · Full issue

1/28, full issue: Flagship center opens; Early reading is key; More

IN THIS ISSUE | Jan. 28, 2019

FOCUS: Flagship-Bridge incubator opens with 20 tech businesses
COMMENTARY, Brack: Early books are first step to education reform success
IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Charleston Gaillard Center
GOOD NEWS: Feb. 8 symposium to focus on Second Amendment, gun policy
FEEDBACK: Readers appreciate King’s principles, frosted on overdevelopment
MYSTERY PHOTO: Lowcountry-style building might be tough to identify
S.C. ENCYCLOPEDIA: South Carolina’s opera houses
CALENDAR: Three workshops this week on rapid transit

by Charleston Currents · 01/28/2019 · Comments are Disabled · Full issue

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivering a speech.

1/21: King’s principles; 2020 presidential race; Neglecting history

IN THIS ISSUE | Jan. 21, 2019

FOCUS: Remembering Dr. King and the 6 principles that guided his work
COMMENTARY, Brack: S.C.’s role in 2020 presidential process is big, really big
IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Charleston RiverDogs
PHOTO ESSAY: Neglecting part of our history
GOOD NEWS: Food bank helps workers impacted by shutdown
FEEDBACK: Send us a good, snippy letter
MYSTERY PHOTO: It’s not a beach resort
S.C. ENCYCLOPEDIA: Gov. Martin F. Ansel
CALENDAR: Parade, breakfast are highlights for MLK celebration

by Charleston Currents · 01/21/2019 · Comments are Disabled · Full issue, Uncategorized

1/14, full issue: King Day events; a great “Beach” read; More

IN THIS ISSUE #11.10 | Jan. 714 2019

FOCUS: King Day events in Charleston to continue Jan. 17
COMMENTARY, Brack: New “Beach” read offers critical conservation, political insights
IN THE SPOTLIGHT:
GOOD NEWS: Chamber offers six priority areas for state legislature
FEEDBACK: Send us a good, snippy letter
MYSTERY PHOTO: Maybe this one will be easier
S.C. ENCYCLOPEDIA: Artist Jonathan Green
CALENDAR: Charleston Jazz Festival starts Jan. 24

by Charleston Currents · 01/14/2019 · Comments are Disabled · Full issue

1/7, full issue: Neighborhood LRT benefits; Tax shell game; Palmetto Poem

IN THIS ISSUE | Jan. 7, 2019

FOCUS: Neighborhoods should benefit from Lowcountry Rapid Transit
COMMENTARY, Brack: Don’t play verbal shell games with tax reform
IN THE SPOTLIGHT: SCIWAY
PALMETTO POEM, Wentworth: One river, one boat
GOOD NEWS: On cloud study, new TUW CEO, more
FEEDBACK: Goodwill president thanks community
MYSTERY PHOTO: Looks like something under construction
S.C. ENCYCLOPEDIA: Coker College
CALENDAR: Charleston Jazz Festival set to start Jan. 24

by Charleston Currents · 01/07/2019 · Comments are Disabled · Full issue

12/31: Watch Night at noon; Cauliflower and more: USS Charleston

IN THIS ISSUE | Dec. 31, 2018

FOCUS: Morris Brown AME to host special Watch Night today at noon
COMMENTARY, Brack: There are so many things I don’t understand
IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Magnolia Plantation and Gardens
GOOD NEWS: USS Charleston to be commissioned March 2
FEEDBACK: Do you have any opinions? Send them to us
MYSTERY PHOTO: Is it a castle?
S.C. ENCYCLOPEDIA: Columbia College
CALENDAR: Restaurant Week is around the corner

by Charleston Currents · 12/31/2018 · Comments are Disabled · Full issue

12/17: Dining with Friends; Pay teachers better; Viennese holiday

IN THIS ISSUE | Dec. 17, 2018

FOCUS: Dining with Friends returns to the Lowcountry in 2019
COMMENTARY, Brack: Pay our teachers better
IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Charleston International Airport
PHOTO ESSAY: Christmas vacation … in Vienna
GOOD NEWS: Share your legislative priorities in new reader survey
FEEDBACK: Do you have any opinions? Send them to us
MYSTERY PHOTO: A Lowcountry building decked out for the holidays
S.C. ENCYCLOPEDIA: Park Seed Company
CALENDAR: Still time to get your jingle on

EDITOR’S NOTE: Our next issue will be Dec. 31. Have a good holiday season.

by Charleston Currents · 12/17/2018 · 1 comment · Full issue

12/10: Bus rapid transit; Tax reform: Remembering #41

IN THIS ISSUE | Dec. 10, 2018

FOCUS, Morris: Lowcountry Rapid Transit project makes whole lot of sense
COMMENTARY, Brack: No halfway needed on tax reform
IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Charleston Gaillard Center
MY TURN, Felkel: Bush had a life well-lived
GOOD NEWS: Rotary holiday party raises thousands for charity
FEEDBACK: Do you have any opinions? Send them to us
MYSTERY PHOTO: Clues in photo might give away where it is
S.C. ENCYCLOPEDIA: Blacksmith Philip Simmons
CALENDAR: From a book launch to more holiday events

by Charleston Currents · 12/10/2018 · 1 comment · Full issue

12/3: Holiday at the Gaillard; S.C. and electricity: Palmetto Poem

IN THIS ISSUE | Dec. 3, 2018

FOCUS: Enjoy the season at the Charleston Gaillard Center
COMMENTARY, Brack: Power for the people: Let’s look at how we do electricity in S.C.
IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Titan Termite & Pest Control
PALMETTO POEM: In December Artroom
GOOD NEWS: Airport predicts a banner year of travel in and out of Charleston
FEEDBACK: Send us your thoughts
MYSTERY PHOTO: Tell us about this artwork
S.C. ENCYCLOPEDIA: Alfred Hutty
CALENDAR: Holiday events crowd the calendar

by Andy Brack · 12/03/2018 · Comments are Disabled · Full issue

11/26, full issue: MUSC’s turkey; How to spend a billion dollars; More

IN THIS ISSUE of Charleston Currents | Nov. 26, 2018

FOCUS, Bailey: MUSC approves a turkey of an idea
COMMENTARY, Brack: State should wisely target surplus funds
IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Charleston RiverDogs
GOOD NEWS: New map shows real power grip in South Carolina
FEEDBACK: Two great ways to send us your thoughts
MYSTERY PHOTO: Who painted this?
S.C. ENCYCLOPEDIA: Jasper Johns
CALENDAR: Homegrown Holiday Bazaar set for Dec. 1 on Johns Island