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Piccolo Spoleto has announced its 2022 schedule, save for some yet-to-be-shared pop-up shows that will be happening around the city of Charleston in the coming weeks. Read more
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Raymond Moody, 62, confessed to Brittanee Drexel's killing and told authorities where she was buried, sheriff's office spokesman Jason Lesley told Georgetown Times.
Food & Beverage
In addition to 36 flavors of ice cream, Weezy’s is equipped with a full bar that specializes in classic cocktails, frozen drinks and boozy milkshakes. For food, the new Johns Island shop serves meat and cheese, flatbreads, paninis and snacks.
In this week's edition of Table Crumbs, a weekly round up of food news from around Columbia, Free Times food writer Hannah Wade has details on Cottontown pizzeria Il Focolare's reopening of indoor dining and a local cafe's new robot server.
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Officials from the S.C. Department of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services said preliminary data for 2021 shows a more than 20 percent increase in opioid overdose deaths in the state. Read more
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Retired Air Force Maj. Gen. Tom Rew turned 100 on March 18. The veteran of World War II, Korea and Vietnam still regularly plays racquetball with his middle son, who's also a retired Air Force veteran. Read more
Two men, Kyle Carpenter and Thomas Patrick Payne, are living Medal of Honor recipients from Batesburg-Leesville. Here's how their time in rural South Carolina influenced their lives. Read more
An estimated 25 South Carolina residents died in the Dec. 7, 1941, attack, and eight of those deaths were on the battleship Arizona. Read more
It was the largest battle in the Army's history, with more than 600,000 soldiers taking to the frigid forests to fight. More than 80,000 Americans died, equating to 10 percent of all U.S. casualties in World War II. Read more
