Charleston Hurricane Dorian Coverage
“Diocese of Charleston Bicentennial”
“On July 20, 2020, the Diocese of Charleston will celebrate the 200th anniversary of its historic founding. Pope Pius VII canonically established the diocese on July 11, 1820. Thanks to the foresight of our first bishop, Most. Rev. John England, and his successors, a once scattered flock of only a handful of souls is now a community of believers over 200,000 strong…
…We look forward to celebrating the presence of the Catholic Church in South Carolina through deanery and parish events. We will give thanks to God for all that we have been given through our faith, prayer, and values. Bookmark this page for the Calendar of Events happening around the state.”
Visit the Diocese Website!

“Charleston’s tourism agency creates website to tout history” AP News
“Charleston’s tourism marketing organization is rolling out a new online platform about African American history and culture in the region.
The new website, “Voices: Stories of Change,” is a complete overhaul of its predecessor, which had not been updated in about a decade, The Post and Courier reported.” AP News

“Charleston may raise ground clearance rules for homes, businesses in flood-prone areas” ABCNews4.com
Charleston Zine Fest
Saturday, July 20, 2019
Halsey Institute Galleries
“The Halsey Institute is proud to host the 3rd annual Charleston Zine Fest!
Website
Join us and the Charleston Zine Fest team for a fest full of vendors and workshops (both informative and interactive)! Those on the zine team want this to be as inclusive, educational, and impactful as possible, so keep an eye on their Facebook page for an exciting schedule of events.
As always, CZF is FREE and open to the public.
Please feel free to email charlestonzinefest@gmail.com or call (803) 370.8798 with any questions or great ideas!” Website
Charleston again named #1 among Best U.S. Cities in ‘Travel+Leisure’

ABCNews4.com says,
“Charleston’s back at the top of Travel + Leisure magazine’s Best United States Cities list for the seventh consecutive year.” ABCNews4.com
Restaurant Dock at Shem Creek Collapses
“20 pulled from Shem Creek after restaurant dock collapse, 3 hospitalized” ABCNews4.com
“The incident happened after the dock collapsed at The Wreck restaurant along Haddrell Street, according to Mount Pleasant police and fire department officials.”
ABCNews4.com

These and other photos are available on Ashley Blackstone’s twitter – www.Twitter.com/ashblackstone AND Rachel Ellis’s twitter – www.Twitter.com/rachel_ellisTV
“New Coast Guard ship set to call Charleston home” in 2024 – Live5News.com
In the market for a 7,000 sq. foot plantation? Here you go!
Thomas Plantation is located on a small 125 acre plot on John’s Island a short drive from Charleston. It is available for a measly $6.9 million. Could be yours!!!!
Check out this SouthernLiving.com article, ‘Warning: This Just-Listed Charleston Plantation Might Cause Swooning’, for a tour.
