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World's largest oyster festival was a crowded, wet, shucking good time. Take that, rain.

No you are not going to use those giblets or that duck fat. Save them you say? For what? They’re going to be a frozen mystery baggy in 4 weeks. Jesus, just let it go...

The Spectator Hotel, known for luxury and travel awards, can now add cuisine and cocktails to its growing list of accolades. Guests and visitors alike can now nosh on light bights complemented by expertly crafted cocktails in the hotel's bar just off the lobby.

Stuck in that traffic again? We feel your pain.

It's the best time of year - the time for dining outdoors. And, if you're on a budget like me, it might be better to check out the happy hours. Here's our curated list.

Help raise awareness and funding by purchasing this Chase Away Childhood Cancer plate for 2017.

When Matthew comes to play, you better get out the way...

Whether casual or fine dining is your speed, these two downtown restaurants offer intimate outdoor options to enjoy the summer weather

On Tuesday, June 14th, the citizens of Charleston will take to the polls to decide who will win in several key primaries. Here Mr. Steven Smith, Republican candidate for SC State House 15, speaks to Grit Contributor Lorena Jordan on his life and issues.

On Tuesday, June 14th, the citizens of Charleston will take to the polls to decide who will win in several key primaries. Here Mr. Russell Guerard, Republican candidate for SC State House 110, speaks to Grit contributor Lorena Jordan on his life and issues.

Here's my play-by-play to the wild weekend that is the Southern Ground Music Festival.

Natural funny man Owen Compher spilled the beans last year on what it was like to drive for Uber as "Anonymous." Now, he's shedding the cloak of anonymity and revealing his own identity, as well as that of his alter-ego. Born out of equal parts shock, frustration, and disbelief behind the wheel, Owen created the personality Holy City Traffic Spinner as a comedic response to the roadways in Charleston. Buckle up, readers. He has a lot to say.

Lion King's got nothing on this Uber driver!

Our fearless author got that surgery—To recap it was to fix the varicose veins in his right leg. The timing was both good, and bad.

The rustic, general-store feel of Mercantile or its counterpart, Bar Mash, undersells its sophisticated dishes and drinks

Barony Tavern's recently added lunch and tavern menu offers interesting twists on everyday lunch items.

Every single person running for mayor has come out in support of extending I-526. Why is Charleston intent on destroying it's culture? Stop the madness.

“When you criminalize the poor, this is class war!” The Peoples Solidarity Society held a protest against the new law banning pan handling in Charleston, SC. The new ordinance prohibits anyone — including panhandlers, people collecting money for charities, handing out religious fliers or selling newspapers — from passing items to or from the occupant of a vehicle on a roadway in a traffic lane.

Baby Boomers Go Bust

Eddie Hogan, one of Lowcountry music's biggest supporters, passed away late last year. This Saturday at The Windjammer friends, family and musicians will gather for a day that celebrates Hogan's life.