http://www.charlestoncvb.com/ There is always something happening in Charleston and the news is always fresh. From new restaurant openings to restaurant reviews. From press release to celebrity sightings. And from the world of politics to the world of entertainment, it's all right here. 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/~3/1Uhgxe2TTEk/charleston_s_daniel_island_ranked_among_the_nation_s_20_top_selling_master_planned_communities-1195 http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/charleston_s_daniel_island_ranked_among_the_nation_s_20_top_selling_master_planned_communities-1195 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 EST With numerous awards and accolades to its name, Daniel Island has evolved as a top choice for Charleston real estate and one of the country's most successful master planned communities of the past decade. A recent report comparing the sales performance of planned communities from across the country further reinforces this standing: Daniel Island ranked number 20 among the nation's 50 best selling master planned communities for 2011. http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/charleston_s_daniel_island_ranked_among_the_nation_s_20_top_selling_master_planned_communities-1195 http://feeds.charlestoncvb.com/~r/CharlestonCVBVisitorNews/~3/4-dVvbPOQY4/the_links_at_stono_ferry_wins_state_of_south_carolina_golf_course_of_the_year_award-1189 http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/the_links_at_stono_ferry_wins_state_of_south_carolina_golf_course_of_the_year_award-1189 10 Oct 2011 00:00:00 EST The South Carolina Golf Course Owners Association has named The Links at Stono Ferry of Hollywood, SC the 2011 Golf Course of the Year. http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/the_links_at_stono_ferry_wins_state_of_south_carolina_golf_course_of_the_year_award-1189 http://feeds.charlestoncvb.com/~r/CharlestonCVBVisitorNews/~3/k4-imiqVtcU/charleston__south_carolina__named_top_city_in_u_s__-1188 http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/charleston__south_carolina__named_top_city_in_u_s__-1188 10 Oct 2011 00:00:00 EST Charleston, South Carolina, Named Top City in U.S. by Condé Nast Traveler 2011 Readers' Choice Awards http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/charleston__south_carolina__named_top_city_in_u_s__-1188 http://feeds.charlestoncvb.com/~r/CharlestonCVBVisitorNews/~3/i7UJiGskwgU/the_swamp_fox_restaurant___bar_announces_new_chef_de_cuisine-1186 http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/the_swamp_fox_restaurant___bar_announces_new_chef_de_cuisine-1186 09 Sep 2011 00:00:00 EST The Swamp Fox Restaurant and Bar located in the historic Francis Marion Hotel welcomes new Chef de Cuisine, Steve Klatt. http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/the_swamp_fox_restaurant___bar_announces_new_chef_de_cuisine-1186 http://feeds.charlestoncvb.com/~r/CharlestonCVBVisitorNews/~3/GWmwg-zUuq4/the_hunley_project-1185 http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/the_hunley_project-1185 09 Sep 2011 00:00:00 EST National Geographic Channel Investigates the Disappearance of the Hunley Submarine. http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/the_hunley_project-1185 http://feeds.charlestoncvb.com/~r/CharlestonCVBVisitorNews/~3/zHBpoQtisoc/montague_terrace_at_the_north_charleston_coliseum_to_open_fall_2011-1183 http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/montague_terrace_at_the_north_charleston_coliseum_to_open_fall_2011-1183 08 Aug 2011 00:00:00 EST The North Charleston Coliseum’s latest expansion, named Montague Terrace, will open this fall. http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/montague_terrace_at_the_north_charleston_coliseum_to_open_fall_2011-1183 http://feeds.charlestoncvb.com/~r/CharlestonCVBVisitorNews/~3/B8uu9XBdxA0/charleston__south_carolina_welcomes_visitors_this_weekend-1184 http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/charleston__south_carolina_welcomes_visitors_this_weekend-1184 08 Aug 2011 00:00:00 EST Hurricane Irene is projected to pass well to the east of Charleston, South Carolina putting the Charleston area hospitality industry back on track with plans for the upcoming weekend. http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/charleston__south_carolina_welcomes_visitors_this_weekend-1184 http://feeds.charlestoncvb.com/~r/CharlestonCVBVisitorNews/~3/y9Tv0f4CD8w/charleston_marriott_business_council_to_host_rally_for_the_cure_event-1182 http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/charleston_marriott_business_council_to_host_rally_for_the_cure_event-1182 07 Jul 2011 00:00:00 EST Charleston Marriott Business Council is hosting a Rally for the Cure® Golf Tournament on September 13, 2011. Rally for the Cure is a grass roots program to spread awareness about breast health and breast cancer in support of Susan G. Komen for the Cure® through volunteer organized golf, tennis and social events. http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/charleston_marriott_business_council_to_host_rally_for_the_cure_event-1182 http://feeds.charlestoncvb.com/~r/CharlestonCVBVisitorNews/~3/gforPfC1zz4/historic_charleston_city_market_completes___5_5_million_restoration_and_renovation-1180 http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/historic_charleston_city_market_completes___5_5_million_restoration_and_renovation-1180 07 Jul 2011 00:00:00 EST The City Market, located in the heart if downtown Charleston, is one of the nation’s oldest public markets. Established in 1804 as the primary place for locals to buy fruits, vegetables and meat, it continues to be an epicenter of commerce with offerings ranging from authentic Gullah handicrafts to award-winning barbecue. http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/historic_charleston_city_market_completes___5_5_million_restoration_and_renovation-1180 http://feeds.charlestoncvb.com/~r/CharlestonCVBVisitorNews/~3/eD0jCGx6n9M/charleston_named_second_best_city_in_america___achieving__its_highest_ranking_in_16_years_of_travel___leisure__world_s_best_awards_readers__poll-1178 http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/charleston_named_second_best_city_in_america___achieving__its_highest_ranking_in_16_years_of_travel___leisure__world_s_best_awards_readers__poll-1178 07 Jul 2011 00:00:00 EST Charleston rises to No. 2 on the Travel + Leisure 2011 World’s Best Awards list of Top Cities in the United States and Canada, based on the 16th annual readers’ survey, from its third place ranking last year. Displacing last year’s No. 2-ranked city, San Francisco, Charleston achieves its highest ranking ever in this survey. http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/charleston_named_second_best_city_in_america___achieving__its_highest_ranking_in_16_years_of_travel___leisure__world_s_best_awards_readers__poll-1178 http://feeds.charlestoncvb.com/~r/CharlestonCVBVisitorNews/~3/3eHoYkLmw-A/2012_pga_championship_announces_final_putt__final_chance_ticket_campaign-1172 http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/2012_pga_championship_announces_final_putt__final_chance_ticket_campaign-1172 06 Jun 2011 00:00:00 EST The last chance to attend the 2012 PGA Championship next August 6-12 their last chance will begin in Atlanta on August 14, 2011. http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/2012_pga_championship_announces_final_putt__final_chance_ticket_campaign-1172 http://feeds.charlestoncvb.com/~r/CharlestonCVBVisitorNews/~3/OQ-RfgiHpSA/charleston_restaurant_week-1174 http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/charleston_restaurant_week-1174 06 Jun 2011 00:00:00 EST Charleston Restaurant Week is September 7th through 18th More than 90 Lowcountry restaurants will offer special menus http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/charleston_restaurant_week-1174 http://feeds.charlestoncvb.com/~r/CharlestonCVBVisitorNews/~3/t2EfzOF4-OI/columbia_city_ballet_to_present_off_the_wall_and_onto_the_stage_at_charleston_s_gaillard_auditorium-1175 http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/columbia_city_ballet_to_present_off_the_wall_and_onto_the_stage_at_charleston_s_gaillard_auditorium-1175 06 Jun 2011 00:00:00 EST Off the Wall and Onto the Stage: Dancing the Art of Jonathan Green, the ballet that gives life to the magnificent images of Jonathan Green’s art through the imaginative choreography of Columbia City Ballet's Executive and Artistic Director William Starrett, will be presented October 14-15 at the Gaillard Auditorium. http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/columbia_city_ballet_to_present_off_the_wall_and_onto_the_stage_at_charleston_s_gaillard_auditorium-1175 http://feeds.charlestoncvb.com/~r/CharlestonCVBVisitorNews/~3/kbpTRCb_EDw/charleston_battery_to_play_england_s_portsmouth_f_c__international_exhibition_match_at_blackbaud_stadium_wednesday__july_27-1177 http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/charleston_battery_to_play_england_s_portsmouth_f_c__international_exhibition_match_at_blackbaud_stadium_wednesday__july_27-1177 06 Jun 2011 00:00:00 EST The Charleston Battery will play England’s Portsmouth F.C. in an international exhibition match on Wednesday, July 27 at Blackbaud Stadium; Daniel Island, SC. http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/charleston_battery_to_play_england_s_portsmouth_f_c__international_exhibition_match_at_blackbaud_stadium_wednesday__july_27-1177 http://feeds.charlestoncvb.com/~r/CharlestonCVBVisitorNews/~3/uz22qdd7J4U/wentworth_mansion_and_john_rutledge_house_inn_voted_top_hotels_in_charleston_by_us_news___world_report-1176 http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/wentworth_mansion_and_john_rutledge_house_inn_voted_top_hotels_in_charleston_by_us_news___world_report-1176 06 Jun 2011 00:00:00 EST U.S. News & World Report has published their list of Best Hotels in the USA, as well as the subcategory, Best Hotels in Charleston, and Charming Inns properties the Wentworth Mansion® and John Rutledge House Inn® in downtown Charleston have topped the list. http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/wentworth_mansion_and_john_rutledge_house_inn_voted_top_hotels_in_charleston_by_us_news___world_report-1176 http://feeds.charlestoncvb.com/~r/CharlestonCVBVisitorNews/~3/qL15QyTcz9o/in_search_of_julien_hudson__free_artist_of_color_in_pre_civil_war_new_orleans-1170 http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/in_search_of_julien_hudson__free_artist_of_color_in_pre_civil_war_new_orleans-1170 05 May 2011 00:00:00 EST In Search of Julien Hudson: Free Artist of Color in Pre-Civil War New Orleans is co-organized by Worcester Art Museum and The Historic New Orleans Collection. http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/in_search_of_julien_hudson__free_artist_of_color_in_pre_civil_war_new_orleans-1170 http://feeds.charlestoncvb.com/~r/CharlestonCVBVisitorNews/~3/7cKFDROHojs/the_creative_spirit__vernacular_art_from_the_gadsden_arts_center_permanent_collection-1169 http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/the_creative_spirit__vernacular_art_from_the_gadsden_arts_center_permanent_collection-1169 05 May 2011 00:00:00 EST The Creative Spirit: Vernacular Art from the Gadsden Arts Center Permanent Collection, organized by the Gadsden Arts Center in Quincy, Florida, will be on view in the Main Gallery. http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/the_creative_spirit__vernacular_art_from_the_gadsden_arts_center_permanent_collection-1169 http://feeds.charlestoncvb.com/~r/CharlestonCVBVisitorNews/~3/Pbux13VKamk/charleston_international_film_festival_announces_2011_award_winners_-1168 http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/charleston_international_film_festival_announces_2011_award_winners_-1168 05 May 2011 00:00:00 EST The 4th Annual Charleston International Film Festival (CIFF), South Carolina’s premiere event for independent filmmakers and film enthusiasts, would like to announce and congratulate its 2011 Award Winners presented at the Awards Gala held at the Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina. http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/charleston_international_film_festival_announces_2011_award_winners_-1168 http://feeds.charlestoncvb.com/~r/CharlestonCVBVisitorNews/~3/mWy7cOo6-sw/charleston_international_film_festival_announces__cinebarre_award_for_best_sc_short_film-1166 http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/charleston_international_film_festival_announces__cinebarre_award_for_best_sc_short_film-1166 05 May 2011 00:00:00 EST The Charleston International Film Festival, in cooperation with Cinebarre, is excited to announce the Cinebarre Award for Best South Carolina Short Film. One lucky South Carolina Filmmaker is going to have the privilege of having their film showcased at Cinebarre for one full week after the festival. http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/charleston_international_film_festival_announces__cinebarre_award_for_best_sc_short_film-1166 http://feeds.charlestoncvb.com/~r/CharlestonCVBVisitorNews/~3/yEKSKi4uqYE/epic_ballet_wings__inspired_by_flight_of_the_egrets__comes_to_piccolo_spoleto_-1165 http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/epic_ballet_wings__inspired_by_flight_of_the_egrets__comes_to_piccolo_spoleto_-1165 05 May 2011 00:00:00 EST Resident Choreographer Jill Eathorne Bahr has always been recognized for her unique vision in choreography from the minimalist drama of her Poetry With A Splash of Red Blood to her grungy, raw and emotionally intense interpretation of Rite of Spring (both incidentally will appear in the company’s upcoming 25th Anniversary season lineup). http://www.charlestoncvb.com/visitors/charleston-news/epic_ballet_wings__inspired_by_flight_of_the_egrets__comes_to_piccolo_spoleto_-1165