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Activists Andrea Boyd, Alison Sher, and Sarah Swingle weigh in on what it means to be a compassionate activist, how to make an impact, and how to get started.

Greg Colleton, Redux's director of operations, chats about gallery etiquette, the upcoming Danielle Wyckoff exhibit, and Charleston's favorite pastime—day drinking.

Blogger Helen Mitternight explores how we mask our least favorite physical traits.

Run for a reason.

5th Annual Charleston Mac Off is the ultimate battle of the comfort food.

Grit blogger Dr. John Abess goes 50 days without Facebook and lives to tell the tale.

Just in time for Halloween, AND the frightening onslaught of holiday shopping, Grady Hendrix serves up a cleverly terrifying tale.

The Fashion 360 Conference brings industry experts together for a day of panels sure to get the creative juices flowing.

After jumping ship and playing Daniel Island last year, Widespread Panic makes a triumphant return to the North Charleston Coliseum.

Food, music, libations, and fat checks were in abundance as techies celebrated the new Silicon Harbor Welcome Center.

No, we're not talking about basketball. In a world of radical politicians, Shep Rose wonders when we might come to a center, a mutually beneficial meeting place.

In a world obsessed with body image, few companies are standing up to the issue. Guest blogger Tori Williams talks about the issue and who is actually influencing us for the better.

After the Ray Rice case, the hashtag, #WhyIStayed stormed the Twitter-sphere. The online community exploded with heartbreaking stories, followed by an outpouring of courageous #WhyILeft tweets.

Women in the workplace should have no lack of confidence, but when and how is it best to brag about accomplishments? Jane Perdue seeks that "sweet spot" between boastfulness and humility.

Yeah, we know you think you've seen and heard enough about the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge. But, do you actually know just how much it's really helping the cause? We've got the facts here.

In the age of life-simplifying apps, Tinder has certainly changed the dating game and hook up culture. But is it for the better?

Are you already a technophile or looking to learn more? We've got a list of happenings sure to fulfill any of your techie needs.

Check out these photos from the Dark Blue kick-off party celebrating the beginning of the aquarium's Shark Week events.

Meet a candidate for Secretary of State, a mover, a shaker, and a woman with a plan. This lady may not be your typical choice on the ballot, but don't count her out, she's ready to make major changes.

Get connected and celebrate how the social media revolution has changed almost every aspect of our lives with National Social Media Day at The Alley. Bowling, bowling, Twitter, what more do you want?