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I speak for many when I say that the Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park in Live Oak, Florida, is a home away from home. This time, I got to return to the epic Aura Arts and Music Festival.

Is Charleston, after hitting a zenith, heading downward because it cannot regulate developers or maintain livability for its residents?

When Ansley Pope transitioned, there were things he never realized. "Shit, I'm not going to be a man, I'm going to be a black man."

Dead 27s, one of my favorite local bands, prove that not only can they mesmerize onstage, but that they're also awesome dudes to talk to.

One would hope that a restaurant called "Prohibition" would be free of the alcoholic temptations and bedevilment that runs rampant in our city, but not even it is safe from the pervasive influence of the liquor traffickers.

8 simples steps for looking fresh faced and fabulous on your big day

Grit-worthy Charleston events 2/27–3/1. Trust us, you'll have a blast.

You didn't demand it and there was no vote, but here are the most prestigious porcelain awards in the Lowcountry. Behold Charleston's best bathrooms.

If you know how it feels to lose an argument even though you knew you were right, then see 'Oleanna' at Flowertown Players in Summerville thru March 1. It might bring you some peace. Or not.

What are you to do when you're broke but you still want to eat good food? Try one of these 10 cheap eats.

How you do get a bunch of young creatives out of bed before 8:00 a.m.? Good coffee and Creative Mornings.

Becca Barnet and Michelle Jewell's collaborative exhibit at Redux is an exploration of both contrast and cohesion.

After two tours in Iraq as a Marine, and suffering from debilitating PTSD due to the horrors of war, Sgt. Andy Manzi found healing through surfing. The story of his healing is now influencing the way the VA deals with veterans suffering from PTSD.

First-time shucker Mac Kilduff unfurls the mystery of Charleston's love for oyster roasts.

A Creative Obituary for Zachary James Breitengross

Grit-worthy Charleston events 2/6–2/8. Trust us, you'll have a blast.

Woolfe Street Playhouse was recently awarded the Carolopolis Medal by the Preservation Society of Charleston, and their new production of "London Wall" runs through Valentine's Day.

Chandler Kolb needed the edgy wit of an artist to get people to shut up and start talking about what matters. Enter Charleston artist Kyle Victory. The result? Art for the Internet.

Irish-born musician Glen Hansard is expected to wow the crowd at the Charleston Music Hall.

Check out this secret North Carolina mountain getaway before it is discovered. I'm letting the cat out of the bag.