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Look below to catch up on the latest happenings in the Charleston area and check back daily to stay informed. http://feeds.charlestoncvb.com/~r/CharlestonCVBVisitorNews/~3/285530811/center_for_birds_of_prey_opens_for_public_tours_early_june-883 http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/center_for_birds_of_prey_opens_for_public_tours_early_june-883 05 May 2008 00:00:00 EST After establishing a comprehensive program of medical care, educational outreach and conservation research focused on birds, the Center for Birds of Prey, will soon open for public tours. http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/center_for_birds_of_prey_opens_for_public_tours_early_june-883 http://feeds.charlestoncvb.com/~r/CharlestonCVBVisitorNews/~3/284088343/charleston_named_a_best_destination_in_tripadvisor_s_inaugural_travelers__choice_destination_awards-882 http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/charleston_named_a_best_destination_in_tripadvisor_s_inaugural_travelers__choice_destination_awards-882 05 May 2008 00:00:00 EST The Holy City received a No. 18 ranking for Top United States Destinations and a No. 98 slot in the Top World Destinations. http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/charleston_named_a_best_destination_in_tripadvisor_s_inaugural_travelers__choice_destination_awards-882 http://feeds.charlestoncvb.com/~r/CharlestonCVBVisitorNews/~3/279396938/tickets_on_sale_now_for_2008_ginn_tribute_hosted_by_annika-881 http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/tickets_on_sale_now_for_2008_ginn_tribute_hosted_by_annika-881 04 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST Tickets to the Ginn Tribute Hosted by ANNIKA are on sale now. http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/tickets_on_sale_now_for_2008_ginn_tribute_hosted_by_annika-881 http://feeds.charlestoncvb.com/~r/CharlestonCVBVisitorNews/~3/276149133/usa_eagles_to_play_french_side_clermont_auvergne_rugby_in_charleston__s_c-880 http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/usa_eagles_to_play_french_side_clermont_auvergne_rugby_in_charleston__s_c-880 04 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST The event, which is the first of its kind for Charleston, will be hosted in part by the founder of ASM Clermont Auvergne, Michelin, and the Charleston Battery at Blackbaud Stadium and broadcast live on ESPN Classic. http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/usa_eagles_to_play_french_side_clermont_auvergne_rugby_in_charleston__s_c-880 http://feeds.charlestoncvb.com/~r/CharlestonCVBVisitorNews/~3/262155525/charleston_hosts_your_destination_wedding_-870 http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/charleston_hosts_your_destination_wedding_-870 04 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST The Charleston Area CVB, along with its partners, is giving away a Charleston destination wedding! Experience why the Charleston area has become the hot-spot for tying the knot. http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/charleston_hosts_your_destination_wedding_-870 http://feeds.charlestoncvb.com/~r/CharlestonCVBVisitorNews/~3/262170454/inn_at_middleton_place_named_on_national_geographic_traveler_2008__stay_list_-871 http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/inn_at_middleton_place_named_on_national_geographic_traveler_2008__stay_list_-871 04 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST The Inn at Middleton Place made the "Stay List" and is among the best at blending location-inspired architecture, ambience and amenities, eco-stewardship and an ethic of giving back to the community. http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/inn_at_middleton_place_named_on_national_geographic_traveler_2008__stay_list_-871 http://feeds.charlestoncvb.com/~r/CharlestonCVBVisitorNews/~3/275565821/a_charleston_wedding_recognized_in_the_knot_best_of_wedding_magazine-879 http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/a_charleston_wedding_recognized_in_the_knot_best_of_wedding_magazine-879 04 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST The Knot conducted its second annual survey of over 20,000 recent brides to capture detailed feedback on every business that couples hired for their wedding celebration. http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/a_charleston_wedding_recognized_in_the_knot_best_of_wedding_magazine-879 http://feeds.charlestoncvb.com/~r/CharlestonCVBVisitorNews/~3/264566196/family_circle_cup_to_celebrate_35th_anniversary_with_dunlop-875 http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/family_circle_cup_to_celebrate_35th_anniversary_with_dunlop-875 04 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST Dunlop signs on as official Ball & Racquet for Legendary Sony Ericsson WTA Tour Event. http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/family_circle_cup_to_celebrate_35th_anniversary_with_dunlop-875 http://feeds.charlestoncvb.com/~r/CharlestonCVBVisitorNews/~3/263338877/fundraising_iniatives_outlined_for_family_circle_cup_official_charity___center_for_women-872 http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/fundraising_iniatives_outlined_for_family_circle_cup_official_charity___center_for_women-872 04 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST The Family Circle Cup recently announced the Center for Women (CFW) as its official charity beneficiary for the 2008 tournament, marking the third consecutive year of this partnership.Carina Wealth Management and HGTV “Design to Sell” Star Terry Haas Partner in Fundraising Efforts http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/fundraising_iniatives_outlined_for_family_circle_cup_official_charity___center_for_women-872 http://feeds.charlestoncvb.com/~r/CharlestonCVBVisitorNews/~3/264566195/vendor_village_debuts_at_family_circle_cup_35th_anniversary_event-874 http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/vendor_village_debuts_at_family_circle_cup_35th_anniversary_event-874 04 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST Making its debut in 2008, our new Vendor Village will feature three exciting Family Circle Cup partners and will be located adjacent to Match Point Market on the north side of Family Circle Magazine Stadium. http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/vendor_village_debuts_at_family_circle_cup_35th_anniversary_event-874 http://feeds.charlestoncvb.com/~r/CharlestonCVBVisitorNews/~3/267660701/venus_williams_forced_to_withdraw_from_family_circle_cup-876 http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/venus_williams_forced_to_withdraw_from_family_circle_cup-876 04 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST Venus Williams has been forced to withdraw from the Family Circle Cup due to illness. http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/venus_williams_forced_to_withdraw_from_family_circle_cup-876 http://feeds.charlestoncvb.com/~r/CharlestonCVBVisitorNews/~3/267788460/the_charleston_garden_festival_at_middleton_place_announces_2008_theme___metamorphosis_-877 http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/the_charleston_garden_festival_at_middleton_place_announces_2008_theme___metamorphosis_-877 04 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST The immense success and impact from last year’s “green” event inspired organizers to further celebrate the lifecycle of change and natural transformation with another environmentally-focused festival. http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/the_charleston_garden_festival_at_middleton_place_announces_2008_theme___metamorphosis_-877 http://feeds.charlestoncvb.com/~r/CharlestonCVBVisitorNews/~3/268931457/_serena_williams_to_play_feature_match_during_35th_anniversary_celebration_kick_off_event-878 http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/_serena_williams_to_play_feature_match_during_35th_anniversary_celebration_kick_off_event-878 04 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST Serena Williams has been scheduled to compete in the feature match of the evening during the Family Circle Cup’s 35th Anniversary Kick-Off Celebration on Tuesday, April 15th. Justine Henin has been forced to withdraw from the Family Circle Cup due to a right knee inflammation. http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/_serena_williams_to_play_feature_match_during_35th_anniversary_celebration_kick_off_event-878 http://feeds.charlestoncvb.com/~r/CharlestonCVBVisitorNews/~3/262125546/world_no__5_maria_sharapova_enters_family_circle_cup-869 http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/world_no__5_maria_sharapova_enters_family_circle_cup-869 04 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST While Nadia Petrova is forced to withdraw from Cup due to injury, Sharapova, a three-time Grand Slam champion, joins an extraordinary line-up of players. http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/world_no__5_maria_sharapova_enters_family_circle_cup-869 http://feeds.charlestoncvb.com/~r/CharlestonCVBVisitorNews/~3/259041068/old_village_post_house_welcomes_chef_frank_lee-868 http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/old_village_post_house_welcomes_chef_frank_lee-868 03 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST Nationally acclaimed for his food of the Lowcountry and his award-winning cuisine at Slightly North of Broad, will take helm of all culinary operations at the Old Village Post House. http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/old_village_post_house_welcomes_chef_frank_lee-868 http://feeds.charlestoncvb.com/~r/CharlestonCVBVisitorNews/~3/259023020/venus_williams_to_highlight_family_circle_cup_35th_anniversary_kick_off_event-867 http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/venus_williams_to_highlight_family_circle_cup_35th_anniversary_kick_off_event-867 03 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST 2004 Family Circle Cup Champion Venus Williams is officially scheduled to play in the feature match of the Family Circle Cup’s 35th Anniversary Kick-Off Celebration. http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/venus_williams_to_highlight_family_circle_cup_35th_anniversary_kick_off_event-867 http://feeds.charlestoncvb.com/~r/CharlestonCVBVisitorNews/~3/255563026/summerville_bed___breakfast_on_eco_friendly_inn_top_10_list-866 http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/summerville_bed___breakfast_on_eco_friendly_inn_top_10_list-866 03 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST Kings Inn Bed and Breakfast, Summerville, was chosen as a Top 10 Eco-Friendly Inn by the staff at BedandBreakfast.com. http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/summerville_bed___breakfast_on_eco_friendly_inn_top_10_list-866 http://feeds.charlestoncvb.com/~r/CharlestonCVBVisitorNews/~3/254341795/celebrity_guests_to_attend_fashion_week-864 http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/celebrity_guests_to_attend_fashion_week-864 03 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST The excitement for Charleston magazine’s second-annual Charleston Fashion Week builds as two television stars announce their attendance at the runway shows and after parties. http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/celebrity_guests_to_attend_fashion_week-864 http://feeds.charlestoncvb.com/~r/CharlestonCVBVisitorNews/~3/247438340/spring_flowers_adorn_the_gardens_at_middleton_place-854 http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/spring_flowers_adorn_the_gardens_at_middleton_place-854 03 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST Nature works her magic everyday of the year at Middleton Place, but her boldest and most colorful display is definitely in the spring. http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/spring_flowers_adorn_the_gardens_at_middleton_place-854 http://feeds.charlestoncvb.com/~r/CharlestonCVBVisitorNews/~3/248920150/the_charleston_area_dash-856 http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/the_charleston_area_dash-856 03 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST The DASH shuttle is the easiest way to get around downtown Charleston! http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/the_charleston_area_dash-856