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Special Poetry Event: Linda Joy Walder at Baxter-Patrick James Island Library – Saturday, August 3, 2024 (Free Event)
DATE: Saturday, August 3, 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Celebrated Charleston poet Linda Joy Walder will read from Running Naked in the Snow (Free Verse Press), her debut collection of poems exploring life, love, loss, and hope. Linda’s works include Haiku, rhythm word experiments, and lyrical pieces that the poet describes as “word paintings,” pulling back the curtain during grief, engaging with abandoned flowers, or reflecting on intimate family moments, as well as other experiential encounters. There will be a Q&A with the poet following the reading.
Athletes with South Carolina ties to watch at the 2024 Paris Olympics
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD)- The 2024 Paris Summer Olympics are just around the corner. The world’s best athletes will descend on France to compete for their countries across 32 sports from July 26 through August 11. And, multiple athletes with ties to the Palmetto State will be there to represent Team USA and other countries. Here […]
In a recent study, Charleston, SC is the fastest growing life sciences metro hub in the nation between 2018-2022
Did you know that Charleston is the fastest-growing life sciences metro hub in the country?. In a recent study by CommercialCafe, between 2018 – 2022, Charleston was the fastest growing life sciences metro hub in the country among 24 leading metro competitors, according to a recent ranking. During these four years, Charleston, South Carolina outpaced traditional hubs including Boston, San Francisco and New York. Though Charleston is not ranked #1, it is clearly indicating a strong foundation and interest around the country.
Actor Tony Cavalero Aids Overcrowded Animal Shelter in South Carolina
Help keep One Green Planet free and independent! Together we can ensure our platform remains a hub for empowering ideas committed to fighting for a sustainable, healthy, and compassionate world. Please support us in keeping our mission strong. The Charleston Animal Society, overwhelmed with hundreds of kittens, has gained the...
Overcoming Our Own Objections to a Fitness Routine – with ISI Elite Training Johns Island
Summer is in full swing! With travel ✈️ plans and festivities quickly filling our calendars, it’s tempting to let our usual fitness routine fall behind. Nate Scott, Fitness Professional and Head Coach at ISI Elite Training Johns Island, offers suggestions on maintaining your workout regimen this season and keeping your health at the forefront ️♂️☀️
MUSC Hollings Cancer Center introduces next-day access for abdominal cancer patients
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The MUSC Hollings Cancer Center launches a next-day appointment access program for patients diagnosed with abdominal cancer. The new program is built for patients diagnosed with stomach, small intestine, liver, pancreas or hepato-pancreato-biliary cancers. They can also assess and address rare benign or malignant tumors like GIST, neuroendocrine tumors, pancreatic cystic neoplasm (IPMN) and choledochal cysts.
Here’s when you can ‘Salute from the Shore’ on July 4
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – It has quickly become an Independence Day tradition along the South Carolina coast. Military planes will fly overhead during the annual ‘Salute from the Shore’ as beachgoers from Cherry Grove down to Beaufort cheer on our military personnel on the July 4 holiday. The flyover will include beaches along the Charleston […]
Cantor Fitzgerald and Silverstein Properties Announce Joint Venture with Turnbull Development, LLC for Opportunity Zone Development Near Charleston South Carolina
Affiliates of Cantor Fitzgerald, L.P., (“Cantor Fitzgerald”), a leading global financial services firm and real assets investment company, and Silverstein Properties (“Silverstein”), a leading global full-service real estate development, investment, and management firm, announced that they have entered into a joint venture with Turnbull Development, LLC, a Charleston-based development firm.
MM’s Tuesday 5-Day
Radar sponsored by Creative Compassion, a local housing nonprofit proudly serving the Upper Cumberlands since 1989! (https://ccihomes.org/). I hope you enjoyed yesterday and last night’s weather, because the heat and humidity are back for today! They just couldn’t stay away too long…. That heat and humidity will...
This Is The Richest Person In South Carolina
According to thestate.com, Forbes has released their annual list of the richest Americans. And there are a lot of them. You will find a billionaire in 47 of our 50 states. Combined, these 54 people have a collective bank account of 1.6 trillion dollars. That’s trillion with a t. That is a big jump from last year’s total. Forbes says that is a $100 billion increase over last year.
Joint Base Charleston introduces new commander
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The 628th Air Base Wing at Joint Base Charleston held a change of command ceremony Monday morning, symbolizing the transfer of authority and responsibility from one commander to another. The ceremony honored Col. Michael Freeman, 628th Air Base Wing and Joint Base Charleston commander as he relinquished his command to […]
4th of July City Operations
Emergency services remain available 24/7. Please call 911 in the case of an emergency. Note: There will be no yard debris or miscellaneous collection this week. Charleston County Recycling Collection will be delayed by one day. Pick-up will occur on Friday, July 5.
North Charleston Heart concert postponed after lead singer announces cancer diagnosis
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band Heart announced they have postponed the remaining dates on their international ‘Royal Flush Tour’ amid lead singer Ann Wilson’s cancer treatment. The band, led by sisters Ann and Nancy Wilson, was scheduled to perform at the North Charleston Coliseum on Oct. 17 with […]
Behind the Badge: NCPD Officer works to help fellow veterans
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Here on News 4 we're taking you Behind the Badge, introducing you to the men and women of the Lowcountry who keep us safe. The next officer we're featuring has dedicated his life to protecting and serving. Now, he wants to help his fellow officers and veterans thrive once they come home from deployment.
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