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Friends and family of boxing legend Al 'Hollywood' Meggett have resurrected Charleston Boxing Club in his honor. It operates at the same location on Upper King Street under the same ethos of community and tough love that Meggett preached as a coach for over 40 years. Read moreCharleston Boxing Gym find success after re-opening in Al 'Hollywood' Meggett's honor
MORNING HIGHLIGHTS
health and wellness
Burn care for kids in South Carolina will get a boost from a new alliance between Shriners Hospitals for Children and Medical University of South Carolina and the South Carolina Burn Center.
Flu hospitalizations nearly doubled in the last week, and South Carolina's numbers are back on the rise during the worst start to a flu season in the last decade, officials said.
Capitol offense
An Anderson man who opened a key U.S. Capitol building entrance from the inside on Jan. 6, 2021, allowing dozens of rioters to pour in, was sentenced to three years in federal prison at a hearing in Washington, D.C.
Take flight
Also, which heavy metal band had a hit “Enter Sandman”? Gov. Henry McMaster knows. Read moreBoeing SC may unwrap a huge 787 Dreamliner order this year
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HOLLY JOLLY FESTIVITIES
As December begins, Charleston bar menus are welcoming winter with some new festive offerings. Read moreCheers to holiday cheer with these festive cocktails at decked-out Charleston bars
On the first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me one holiday arts roundup. Read moreCelebrate 25 days of Christmas with our Charleston holiday arts calendar
The artistic director and resident choreographer of Palmetto City Ballet knows well that the crowd-pleasing appeal of the 1892 two-act ballet with a score by Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky would be a seasonal shoo-in. Its promise of an irresistible confection called the Sugar Plum Fairy and a marauding menace Rat King is time-tested Christmas catnip. Read moreCharleston area ballet companies take their own crack at holiday classic 'The Nutcracker'
While most will travel in their cars in a large loop around James Island County Park, a few will get the chance to see some of the more than 2 million lights on display from the water. Read moreHoliday Festival of Lights to offer special dragon boat ride viewing this year
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