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CATR spring sessions

Charleston Area Therapeutic Riding, which strives to improve the lives of children and adults with disabilities through horseback riding, is now offering its spring sessions. Read More

What's up dog?

Lowcountry offers many ways to get your pooch outdoors

With the beginning of spring coming Saturday, there's no better time to get outdoors with your furry friend than right now. Which works out great because the Lowcountry has tons of great fenced-in dog parks, agility courses and canine events. Read More

Prom Photo Contest

Prom season is upon us and we're going to have something special for you this year: a prom photo contest. Read More

Warp speed ahead

Exhibit boldly goes to Calif. museum

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- True "Star Trek" fanatics who visit "Star Trek: The Exhibition" at San Jose's Tech Museum may find some flaws in the life-size reproduction of the Enterprise's bridge. Read More

Swamped by downloads?

Francis Beidler Forest offers iPhone app for exploring its boardwalk

What's the best way to get a kid's attention? If you said, "to talk to them," you obviously don't have any. The correct answer is via text. Or, in a broader sense, through technology. Read More

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Free day in the parks set Sunday

Go fishing at the Folly Beach Fishing Pier. Ride your bike along one of the paths at Palmetto Islands County Park. Take a hike along the marshfront at Caw Caw Interpretive Center. Read More

Agency offers free vacations

RICHMOND, Va. -- The Virginia Tourism Corp. is offering families a chance to win a free vacation in the commonwealth. Read More

Hemingway house named landmark

KEY WEST, Fla. -- Ernest Hemingway's Key West home, where the American author lived in the 1930s, has been designated a literary landmark. Read More

Tough enough?

Course to test teams' endurance, raise money for Semper Fi Society

Of course Marines came up with this. Complete a six-mile obstacle course while carrying three 20-pound sandbags. Oh, and while you're at it, carry one of three of your partners for a while, run up and down the bleachers of a football stadium and then wade through some pluff mud. Read More

North Charleston goes green on Saturday

Celebration to feature block party, parade, all things Irish

It's rare these days that pedestrians trump drivers, but on Saturday motorists will be green with envy as the people take over the streets during the "St. Paddy's Day Block Party" in North Charleston. Starting at 12:30 p.m. and running through 8 p.m., East Montague Avenue in the Olde Village (near Park Circle) will shut down to traffic and become one big outdoor patio for revelers. Read More

A 'Blue' ribbon opportunity

To celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Blue Ridge Parkway, the Virginia Tourism Corporation has launched its "Go Green on the Blue Ridge Parkway" sweepstakes. Read More

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Cumberland Trail grows

Park hiking route a work in progress that eventually will extend across state

WARTBURG, Tenn. -- Not many hiking trails have their own weekly radio show. Read More