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Mount Pleasant: Best places to live 2010

July 16, 2010 – 9:00 am

Our beautiful town of Mount Pleasant broke into CNNMoney.com’s list of Best Places to Live 2010 – Top 100. Although Mt. P just made the cut, this town certainly deserves to be on the list. As many locals know, Mount Pleasant offers miles of beaches, farmer’s markets, great schools, restaurants, shopping and great weather! In [...]

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Middle-of-Nowhere Manisons

July 14, 2010 – 3:31 pm

Forbes recently featured a list of ultra high-end homes located in unexpected spots across the US. You may wonder if there’s one nearby your state. Well, this lists spreads across Minnesota, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Michigan and South Carolina. We’ve written about one of these “hidden mansions” a few times on our blog – Medway Plantation. This [...]

Celebrating the 4th in Charleston

July 3, 2010 – 8:00 am

Here are a few ways you can enjoy the Fourth of July in the area. Magnolia Plantation & Gardens: Magnolia Plantation will be celebrating the Fourth of July with lots of old fashioned fun. Storytellers will be telling American history through the experience of Magnolia Plantation. Free treats for the plantation visitors, call 843.571.1266 for [...]

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Circa 1731, Col. George Chicken House

July 2, 2010 – 9:00 am

This elegant Georgian home is classified as “Valuable to the City” and situated on lot #41 of the “Grand Modell.” The “Grand Modell of Charles Town” included the lower peninsula city of Charleston up to present-day Beaufain Street. This property was originally owned Col. George Chicken. He was a a militia officer and member of [...]

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America’s Best Cities for Summer Travel

July 1, 2010 – 9:43 am

Charleston lands at #12 on Travel + Leisure list of America’s Best Cities for Summer Travel. So what’s the recipe for the perfect summer vacation according to the survey? Good weather, family friendliness, great parks and easy access to the outdoors and fantastic farmer’s markets. Charleston has all of this and much, much more. The [...]

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