Christmas comes early to Georgetown: Free book sale & holiday giveaway at this Saturday’s Growers Market
June 30, 2026
Get ready for some festive cheer in the middle of summer! This Saturday, July 4th, the Friends of the Georgetown Library are bringing a unique “Christmas in July” celebration to…
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South Carolina Environmental Law Project announces 17th Annual Wild Side event in historic Georgetown
June 30, 2026
Featuring Former Congressman Bob Inglis as Guest Speaker, Live Music, and a Farm-to-Table Dinner Benefiting Environmental Protection GEORGETOWN, SC — The South Carolina Environmental Law Project (SCELP) is thrilled to…
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The Creative Community and Career Center 4 Autism joins The Harbor Entrepreneur Center
June 30, 2026
Bringing Neurodivergent Workforce Training and Community Impact to Charleston’s Entrepreneurial Hub C4 Autism, a peer‑led neurodivergent community and career center, has officially joined The Harbor Entrepreneur Center as a resident…
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Protecting the view: 1,440 acres near McClellanville conserved for future generations
June 30, 2026
Lowcountry Land Trust, a nonprofit committed to protecting land and water forever and connecting the community to conservation, announced the permanent protection of 1,440 acres in northern Charleston County through…
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Vista Guild elects new board members
June 29, 2026
The Congaree Vista Guild has announced the election of new board members for 2026-2029. The organization has a 13-member board, six of whom are selected by the current board members,…
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Open Door Christian Ministry Begins Renovations to Female Program House
June 29, 2026
Open Door Christian ministry has started a renovation project at its female program house, beginning with demolition work aimed at updating the home’s kitchen and living areas. According to the…
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Community Foundation of the Lowcountry hires new VP of Finance and Administration
June 29, 2026
Community Foundation of the Lowcountry (CFL) announced that Sherry Burik has been named Vice President of Finance and Administration. Sherry officially assumes the role on July 1, 2026. To ensure…
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BofA volunteers drive progress on affordable home build with Sea Island Habitat
June 27, 2026
As part of a longstanding community partnership, BofA’s Charleston team put boots on the ground at Habitat Boulevard This month, the Bank of America volunteer team joined Sea Island Habitat…
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Homes of Hope celebrates the 346th and 347th graduates of its Men’s Workforce Development program
June 26, 2026
Homes of Hope celebrated another milestone in its mission to create economic mobility and generational change across South Carolina as two men graduated from the organization’s Men’s Workforce Development (MWD)…
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Upcoming CMA exhibition puts the hand in handwork
June 26, 2026
The Columbia Museum of Art announces featured exhibition Body Matters, on view August 22, 2026, through January 3, 2027. Organized by the CMA, this exhibition is part of Handwork 2026,…
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CMA board of trustees adds four new members
June 26, 2026Talented local leaders bring their skills to the museum The Columbia Museum of Art announces Sally H. Caver, Mary Anne Fitzpatrick, Toby Goodlett, and Terry K. Schmoyer as the four…
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Take the 7th inning stretch at Upcountry History Museum with “Picturing America’s Pastime” Exhibit
June 26, 2026
“Take me out to the…Museum?” Yes, step into the 7th inning stretch with “Picturing America’s Pastime” and explore the grandeur of the early game through the vibrancy of today’s big-league…
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Pitch in after the Fourth: Murrells Inlet 2020 announces Annual July 5th Community Clean Up
June 26, 2026
Following the heavy influx of visitors over the Independence Day holiday, Murrells Inlet 2020 invites residents and visitors alike to band together for the Annual July 5th Community Clean Up.…
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Saint Frances Animal Center announces “Endless Summer” benefit event in Pawleys Island
June 25, 2026
An afternoon of live music, food, and auctions to support lifesaving care for Georgetown County’s homeless and neglected animals. PAWLEYS ISLAND, SC — Saint Frances Animal Center is thrilled to…
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AARP commits $122,728 to strengthen nearly 12 communities across South Carolina
June 25, 2026
Grants aims to help residents of all ages, especially older adults, improve how they live, move, and stay connected in their neighborhoods through innovative local projects AARP today announced 12…
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United Way of Greenville County awarded AARP Community Challenge grant to expand transportation access for older adults
June 25, 2026
No one should have to choose between their health and their ability to get to a doctor’s appointment. A new AARP Community Challenge grant awarded to United Way of Greenville…
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Greenville’s Challenges Inc. awarded grant from the Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)
June 25, 2026
The Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE) has awarded a grant to Challenges Inc. in Greenville as part of its latest round of funding to support community-based organizations working on the front lines of the…
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Fred Caldwell elected to serve as President of the South Carolina Automobile Dealers Association
June 24, 2026
H. Fred Caldwell, Jr. of Fred Caldwell Chevrolet, located in Clover, SC, has been elected President of the South Carolina Automobile Dealers Association (SCADA) for the 2026-2027 term. He was…
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A Student Hid 7 Hearts in a Mural and the Wall He Painted Tells the Story of One of the Upstate’s Most Quietly Essential Nonprofits
June 24, 2026
Lucas Peterson, a senior at Brashier Middle College High School, spent months painting a large-scale mural inside CCS’s client waiting area as part of his school’s senior project. He’s an…
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Laurens County SAFE Home Receives $25,100 Grant to Expand Legal Help for Domestic Violence Survivors
June 24, 2026
Laurens County SAFE Home has received a 25,100.00 grant from the South Carolina Bar Foundation to support its Legal Advocacy program. DawnMarie Ardelt , executive director of Laurens County SAFE…
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Hobcaw Barony announces special semiquincentennial lecture: “The Most Dangerous Sentence Ever Written”
June 23, 2026
In celebration of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, Hobcaw Barony will host a special “Lunch and Lecture” event on Thursday, July 9, 2026, from 12:00 pm to…
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Georgetown’s lost Spanish colony could have rewritten American history
June 23, 2026
By Mary Boyd In the history of Georgetown County, a story emerges that could have changed American history and changed the British dominance in the colonies and world affairs. In…
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Horizons receives $25,000 grant from Power:Ed to support summer learning for middle & high school girls
June 23, 2026
For a second year, Horizons at Ashley Hall (Horizons), received a $25,000 grant from Power:Ed, the philanthropy of SC Student Loan Corporation, to support programming at its middle and high…
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Berkeley County awards $1M in CDBG funds to local organizations
June 23, 2026
Berkeley County has awarded $1,015,276 in Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) to 10 local agencies and nonprofit organizations. County Council approved the recommended funding allocations at its meeting on Monday, June 22,…
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Community and history intersect at this Saturday’s special Georgetown Growers Market
June 23, 2026
This coming Saturday promises to be far from an ordinary weekend morning in historic Georgetown. The weekly Georgetown Growers Market, located at the intersection of Front and Fraser Streets, is…
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Volunteer Coordinator
June 23, 2026
Join Our Team as a Volunteer Coordinator Hobcaw Barony is seeking an enthusiastic, organized, and strategic part-time Volunteer Coordinator to manage and expand our volunteer program. Reporting directly to the…
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Allan family matching challenge and Foundation commitment move Allan Park renovation forward
June 23, 2026The Charleston Parks Conservancy announced two major commitments that will help bring the proposed Allan Park renovation to fruition and support its ongoing care. Mr. Robb Allan, whose family developed…
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A win for St. George: nearly 300 acres protected from development
June 23, 2026
Lowcountry Land Trust, a nonprofit committed to protecting land and water forever and connecting the community to conservation, is proud to announce the permanent protection of 296 acres in the…
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Clemson University Foundation welcomes two new members to Board of Directors
June 22, 2026
The Clemson University Foundation (CUF) has appointed two accomplished alumni and business leaders to its Board of Directors. Chalmers Carr III of Ridge Spring, South Carolina, and Eric J. Miller…
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Together SC welcomes Dr. Heidi Blossom as Learning Programs & Events Manager
June 22, 2026
Together SC announced that Dr. Heidi Blossom has joined the organization as its new Learning Programs & Events Manager, where she will lead the planning and implementation of learning experiences…
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C4 Ministries to Host Annual Charity Golf Tournament
June 22, 2026
C4 Ministries of Laurens County will hold its annual charity golf tournament Thursday, Sept. 24, at Lakeside Country Club in Laurens, with proceeds supporting local families facing housing crises, financial…
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Stewardship & GIS Manager
June 19, 2026
Congaree Land Trust is seeking a highly skilled and personable Stewardship & GIS Manager (SGM) who will work within our Conservation Program and be responsible for multiple aspects of conservation…
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Greenville artist advances to quarterfinals of international art competition with paintings inspired by her son’s rare genetic condition
June 19, 2026Greenville artist and mother Nicole Shannon has advanced to the quarterfinals of The People’s Artist, an international art competition presented by Johnny Depp in support of The Art of Elysium,…
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Karriem Edwards named 2026 Joyce Gillespie Ford Black Nonprofit Leader of the Year
June 19, 2026Together SC’s Black Nonprofit Leaders Group honors Edwards for his leadership, service and commitment to strengthening fathers and families across South Carolina Together SC’s Black Nonprofit Leaders Group has named…
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Caroline Robertson receives Order of the Palmetto
June 18, 2026
Greer Relief executive director receives South Carolina’s highest civilian honor Community leaders, partners and supporters gathered June 17 at the Historic Greer Depot to honor Caroline Robertson, executive director of…
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Don’t miss out: Summer Teen Nights are still going strong at the Georgetown Family YMCA!
June 18, 2026
Summer is in full swing, but if your teenagers are already complaining that they have “nothing to do,” it is definitely not too late to turn things around. The Tidelands…
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Lowcountry Food Bank Foundation Board announces new executive committee and board members
June 18, 2026
The Lowcountry Food Bank Foundation (LCFBF), an independent nonprofit that provides sustainable funding to solely support Lowcountry Food Bank (LCFB), announced today the election of its Executive Committee and Board of Directors. Newly elected…
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WesCo Brew & Bowl opens June 26 in Cayce, bringing 44,000 sq. ft. of bowling, dining and entertainment to the Midlands
June 17, 2026
$13.2 million investment transforms former Piggly Wiggly into Midlands’ premier entertainment venue, with grand opening events June 26–28 CAYCE, S.C. — Midlands residents are invited to experience the excitement at…
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Tickets now on sale for the 26th annual Pawleys Island Wine & Food Gala
June 17, 2026
The Pawleys Island Festival of Music and Art has officially announced that tickets are now on sale for the highly anticipated 26th Annual Pawleys Island Wine & Food Gala. This…
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Special Audition Opportunity: Swamp Fox Players seek “Antonio” for upcoming production of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night
June 17, 2026
The Swamp Fox Players have announced a special, single-role audition opportunity for their upcoming fall production of William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night. According to director Stacy Rabon, the production was initially…
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Friends of the Waccamaw Library announces Summer Book Sale and Silent Auction Fundraiser
June 17, 2026
PAWLEYS ISLAND, SC — The Friends of the Waccamaw Library (FOWL) is excited to announce its upcoming Summer Book Sale and Silent Auction, a premier community fundraiser dedicated to supporting…
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Marketing & Events Coordinator
June 17, 2026
Habitat for Humanity for Georgetown County, SC, has an opportunity for a Marketing and Event Coordinator to lead, plan, and manage volunteers, fundraising events and manage both the affiliate website and…
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The Four Freedoms: Long Bay Symphony celebrates America’s 250th with candlelight concert
June 16, 2026
As the nation approaches its historic semiquincentennial, the Long Bay Symphony is set to launch a stirring musical tribute that bridges American history, art, and sonic brilliance. On June 26th,…
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Local nonprofit “The TWLUM Teen Project” announces call for volunteers to mentor area youth
June 16, 2026
The TWLUM Teen Project, a local grassroots organization dedicated to youth development, has officially announced an open call for volunteers. The nonprofit is seeking dedicated individuals of all ages and…
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C4 Ministries of Laurens County Welcomes New Executive Director at Community Reception
June 16, 2026
C4 Ministries of Laurens County introduced its new executive director, Amanda Anderson, during a dessert reception June 9 at Bobo Hall, First Baptist Church Laurens. About 70 supporters, partner churches…
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My Sister’s House announces leadership transition
June 16, 2026
The board of directors of My Sister’s House announced that Chief Executive Officer Tosha Connors (pictured) will conclude her tenure with the organization, effective July 2, after nearly nine years…
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Lowcountry Literacy Project launches first Summer Teacher Scholarship Initiative
June 16, 202656 Educators Across the Lowcountry Participate in Advanced Literacy Training to Better Serve Struggling Readers The Lowcountry Literacy Project (LLP) has launched its first-ever Summer Teacher Scholarship Initiative, awarding scholarships…
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Senior Resources announces Joe’s Wish as $25,000 Nutrition Partner
June 15, 2026
Senior Resources recognized Joe’s Wish for its generous $25,000 investment as a Nutrition Partner, helping ensure that older adults throughout Richland County have access to nutritious meals and critical support…
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Where Good Times Meet Good Work: The Lumberyard Hosts LCCA Benefit
June 15, 2026
The Lumberyard will host a community benefit evening on Saturday, June 20, with proceeds supporting the Laurens County Cancer Association and local families facing cancer. The event, presented by Self…
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Conservation Bank Board selects David Jones to lead agency
June 15, 2026
The South Carolina Conservation Bank announced that the Board has selected David Jones as the agency’s next executive director. His appointment is pending confirmation by the South Carolina Senate. Jones…
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