That walking stick was sold at auction several weeks ago and acquired by the South Carolina State Museum in Columbia thanks to its acquisition and collections fund, a restricted account of the museum foundation used to secure important objects for the museum's collection.
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"This has not been an easy decision to make and we understand that these cancellations will come as a great disappointment to our patrons as it does to the whole Symphony team," the CSO said in a statement.
John Prine, the ingenious singer-songwriter who explored the heartbreaks, indignities and absurdities of everyday life in “Angel from Montgomery,” “Sam Stone,” “Hello in There” and scores of other indelible tunes, died Tuesday at the age of 73.
As the coronavirus pandemic disrupts the religious festival, Charleston's Jewish communities are finding creative ways to celebrate Passover.
Downtown Charleston streets and sidewalks that are normally filled are now largely empty because of the global pandemic.
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Edwards, an esteemed choral director, was founder of the renown Choraliers of Charleston, SC, former minister of music of the historic Morris Brown African Methodist Episcopal Church 19 years, honored by the city of Charleston as Charleston’s Ambassador of Music.
The Post and Courier is partnering with local music and theater professionals to present a video series that connects Charleston artists with audiences.
An odd contraption once used to bale cotton back when cotton was king still stands in Dillon County after first being built in 1798.
In slim new volume, author and columnist Kirkpatrick Sale addresses the crisis of our industrial age.
North Charleston Arts Fest canceled
THE TOPEKA SCHOOL. By Ben Lerner. Farrar, Straus and Giroux. 272 pages. $30.99.
More than ever, today our faith must be informed by facts.
"Seat of Justice" is about the Briggs v. Elliott case, filed in Clarendon County.
Several health care workers agreed to speak to The Post and Courier this past week. Most of them expressed one common theme: South Carolina is on the brink of a deadly battle.
Will the COVID-19 quarantine inspire an embrace of a new Romanticism?
Yard-waste collection is one of the nonessential services temporarily halted by the city of Charleston due to the prevalence of COVID-19.
Many Christians won't assemble face-to-face for Easter sunrise services this year, but believers have found a creative way to celebrate the holiday that focuses on hope and triumph.
Many Charleston arts and cultural organizations have been in the K-12 education game for a while. Their resources and insight might help parents and teachers navigate the bold new world of distance learning.
Just because we're all stuck at home doesn't mean the spirit of adventure must cease.
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Once the darling of schoolteachers and youngsters alike, chalk has had stiff competition in the digital age. However, in the face of the current pandemic, its perennial appeal is wonderfully evident all over Charleston.
Working in the veterinary profession exposes me to some of the very worst aspects of humanity, but it also provides me the opportunity to see the best, and it's those glimpses of what we are all capable of that gives faith that we will emerge from this crisis and prevail after all.
The Post and Courier is partnering with local music and theater professionals to present a video series that connects Charleston artists with audiences.
The virus continues to dominate the headlines as health officials battle a disease they can not see. In addition to all the lives that have been lost, there’s the additional strain of losing a job.
The Post and Courier is partnering with local music and theater professionals to present a video series that connects Charleston artists with audiences.
The Post and Courier is partnering with local music and theater professionals to present a video series that connects Charleston artists with audiences.
These are the must-see Bill Murray movies to binge during quarantine.
There’s been a spike in our consumption of media that centers around fictional viruses and diseases despite the fact that we’re currently living through one.
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Amid the coronavirus pandemic, people across the Lowcountry have found ways to bring a little cheer to their neighbors' lives.
We live, right now, in a very uncertain and fluid circumstance. Obey the rules, fight off fear and panic and look for those moments when you, too, will have a chance to be considerate and respectful.
Instead of getting ready for grand celebrations, houses of worship in South Carolina are preparing for scaled-down Easter services that'll be streamed online, featuring just a handful of musicians and a preacher.
Author Guy Seabrook, a disabled Vietnam War veteran and Lowcountry native who lives in Mount Pleasant, has written a novel called "In the Nam," based on his wartime experiences.
I returned home from Honduras last week with the nagging suspicion I was missing something. Turns out I was. And I still am — my wife, Becky.
“The Mirror and the Light,” the third of Hilary Mantel's Tudor trilogy, reminds us that all of Thomas Cromwell’s standing and stature come from King Henry VIII.
Local arts groups will survive the unprecedented coronavirus impacts so long as they can turn the lights back on this fall. Otherwise, all bets are off.
About 85 percent of plant diseases are caused by fungal pathogens and a small percentage is caused by bacterial pathogens. But a virus is far different: It’s a particle.
Since its launch 100 years ago, the Preservation Society of Charleston has been a formidable advocate of the city's historically significant buildings. Today, it takes a tough stance on threats like development, too.
Instead of summiting Everest on May 17, as she planned to do, Cokie Berenyi will walk an equivalent 25 miles in Charleston on that day to raise awareness and money for the Hollings Cancer Center.
As communities attempt to decipher whether the coronavirus is God's way of punishing humankind for its wrongdoings, religious leaders caution against drawing correlations between human sin and undesirable conditions.
Approximately 77 percent of households do spring cleaning and take on home projects each year. In the time of the coronavirus pandemic, where quarantining and working remotely is becoming the norm, more Charleston area homeowners are tackling their to-do lists.
The green grass of baseball and lacrosse fields across South Carolina sit emptier than its beaches and restaurants. For fans, that hurts. For athletes, it downright stings. And none more so than high school and college seniors who'd barely started their spring sports seasons.
This week, we asked our readers to demonstrate how they're embracing the comfort of home while keeping sheltering in place interesting.
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Now we not only have to worry about treating our animal patients but also how we prevent our staff from contracting COVID-19.
Actor Kyle Downs performs a monologue from "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown."
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The Post and Courier is partnering with local music and theater professionals to present a video series that connects Charleston artists with audiences. This virtual stage is meant to substitute for the city's regular stages, which are temporarily shut down because of the coronavirus pandemic.