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    French acrobat group preps for Spoleto Festival Video included

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    Earlier Wednesday afternoon, Le Grand C, a French physical theater group got in a final practice before it began performing during the Spoleto Festival. The 17 member group of acrobats focuses on tumbling More>>

    Career training center opens on Remount Road Video included

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    Wednesday a career center, called the Community Connection Center, opens on Remount Road to help those in one of the most impoverished areas of the Lowcountry. More>>

    SC Sec. of State encourages wise charitable giving in disaster aftermath

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    Secretary of State Mark Hammond encourages South Carolinians seeking to help victims of natural disasters, including Monday's devastating tornado in Oklahoma, to do so wisely. More>>

    Mira Winery to conduct tests on wine stored on the ocean floor

    Mira Winery, launched in September 2012, employs the craftsmanship of Napa Valley 100-point Winemaker Gustavo Gonzalez. Mira Winery, launched in September 2012, employs the craftsmanship of Napa Valley 100-point Winemaker Gustavo Gonzalez.
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    Mira Winery will continue its history-making experiment next week when it retrieves four cases of its 2009 Cabernet Sauvignon from a three-month stay in the Charleston Harbor. More>>

    Cell phones for soldiers

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    Cell Phones for Soldiers is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that provides free communication tools to active duty military members and veterans. More>>

    Coastal cupboard sharpens knives to benefit "Feed the Need" May 31 - June 2

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    The Coastal Cupboard, announced Thursday that the store is hosting its renowned semi-annual Charity Knife Sharpening Event Friday, May 31, 2013 through Sunday, June 2, 2013 More>>

    Stage is set for Annual Spring Invitational Polo Match

    A portion of the proceeds will benefit Rein and Shine, a unique equine therapy facility. A portion of the proceeds will benefit Rein and Shine, a unique equine therapy facility.
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    Ponies and partygoers will gather Sunday, May 12 for the Hyde Park Farm and Polo Club Spring Invitational presented by McDaniels Audi of Charleston. More>>

    Come and celebrate the 2013 Greek Festival

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    Come out and Celebrate and try some authentic Greek Cuisine at the 2013 Greek Festival
    Friday, May 10 - Sunday, May 12.
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    MUSC to host Kickball Tourney to benefit Brain Tumor Action Month

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    To date, there are No Cures for malignant brain tumors. The MUSC Brain & Spine Tumor Program aims to change that fact: May is nationally recognized as Brain Tumor Awareness Month. More>>

    The Biggest Loser launches 11 city search for new contestants

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    NBC's popular reality series "The Biggest Loser" is launching an 11-city, cross-country search to find new contestants for the next edition of the hit show. More>>

    Lowcountry Strawberry Festival begins April 18

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    A ribbon cutting ceremony and press preview for the 16th annual Lowcountry Strawberry Festival at Boone Hall Plantation More>>

    West Ashley celebrates Unity Day April 13

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    West Ashley Unity Day will be celebrated Saturday, April 13, 2013 from 4pm - 7pm at St. Andrew's Gymnasium on Playground Road. More>>

    Home, Garden and Art Tour begins April 21 in Mt. Pleasant

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    The Home, Garden and Art Tour begins April 21 at the Old Village in Mount Pleasant April 21 from 1-5 p.m. More>>

    Mt. Pleasant and East Cooper Meals on Wheels partner for canned food drive

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    The Town of Mount Pleasant Public Services Department is partnering again with East Cooper Meals on Wheels for a "Healthy Canned Food Drive" during the week of April 1 through 4. More>>

    Imagine a world without cancer with the ASCEND Foundation

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    Join us on The River Course, Kiawah Island, SC for a very special golf outing to benefit The ASCEND Foundation, A 501(c) (3) Charitable Organization. More>>

    Cooper River Bridge Run/Kids Run & Wonderfest set for April 5

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    The Lowcountry's largest free family festival will feature live entertainment, outdoor activities and one mile race More>>

    Charleston Police offer police motorcycle training seminar

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    The Charleston County Sheriff's Office will be hosting the 7th Annual Police Motorcycle training seminar on Friday March 15 and Saturday March 16 2013. More>>

    Firefighters and WCBD Team Up for Lowcountry Children

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    In partnership with WCBD News 2 and firefighters across Berkeley, Charleston, Colleton and Dorchester counties, Carolina Children's Charity (CCC) will broadcast its 26th Annual Telethon from 1:00pm - 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 17, 2013 live from News 2's Mount Pleasant studio. More>>

    Mount Pleasant Art Fest celebrates 17th year

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    The arts will come alive during the Town of Mount Pleasant ArtFest at Mount Pleasant Towne Centre on Saturday, March 16, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. More>>

    4th Annual Carolina Children's Charity Music Festival and C of C Barn Jam

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    The 4th Annual Carolina Children's Charity Music Festival and C of C Barn Jam will be held Saturday march 9, 2013. at SeeWee Outpost in Awendaw. More>>

    Berkeley County sewer overflow problems resolved

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    Berkeley County officials are pleased to report that the sanitary sewer overflows caused by last week's heavy rains have all been resolved. More>>

    Football moms bring Reading Across America to North Charleston

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    On Friday, March 8th, the Professional Football Players Mothers' Association will bringits "Reading across America" campaign to North Charleston. On Friday, March 8th at 1 p.m. several of the mothers will More>>

    Skate for Shelter fundraiser for Crisis Ministries

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    CHARLESTON, SC - Join your Charleston community in efforts to raise funds for Crisis Ministries during Skate for Shelter 80's style! On Thursday, March 7, 2013  for only $ 3 entry which includes basic More>>

    Come to the Fam Jam Festival April 20th in Marion Square

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    Charleston, SC - The Children's Museum of the Lowcountry (CML) along with WCBD News 2 and Y102.5 invite all children and families of the Lowcountry to the FREE Fam Jam Festival on Saturday, April 20th from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. at Marion Square in partnership with the City of Charleston Farmer's Market. More>>

    Red Cross Blood Drive

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    Celebrate March is Red Cross Month by giving the gift of life! Join us for the "Bring a Buddy" Blood Drive Blitz sponsored by Count on 2 News, WEZL 103.5 and the South Carolina Aquarium 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Thursday, More>>

    Middleton Place "Most Romantic Wedding Venue"

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    On Wednesday, Feb. 27, the wedding website Brides.com announced its picks for the "50 Most Romantic Wedding Venues in the U.S.," and Middleton Place was ranked #38. More>>

    Commissioners want to review I-26 safety improvement plan

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    The State Department of Transportation is looking to improve safety on a dangerous stretch of Interstate 26 with a $5 million plan. More>>

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