October 2015

On September 25th, the Cream Literary Alliance held its inaugural event at the West Palm Beach restaurant Aioli. Cream is a nonprofit organization that seeks to bring Palm Beach area writers together and promote their work with events and public outreach initiatives. Cream’s event at Aioli fea

Looking for a great cultural event in Charleston this month? Check out local artist Sally King Benedict's latest exhibition, "Return." Benedict's abstract paintings offer a great sense of place, and her newest works honor her beginnings in Charleston's own Redux Contemporary Arts Center. The them

Minero in downtown Charleston is a hoppin' spot for great Mexican-inspired cuisine. The goodness starts right off the bat with the chips and salsa brought to your table. It's not just a bowl of traditional red salsa; you're given a sampling of three different varieties. With a menu of unique spins o

People who want to look good while they relax with Yoga will find everything they need in stores in Palm Beach County. Highlights include an eco-friendly and BPA-free glass refillable water bottle for hydrating after a session and cute floral-patterned scrunch shorts that wick moisture away from sk

Volvo will bring more jobs to South Carolina, with a promise to create 4000 jobs and invest $1 billion at its Berkeley County automobile plant by 2030. The company is promising 2000 jobs in its first phase, to be completed by December 31, 2023. This will be the company's first manufacturing plant in

Business is booming in Palm Beach County, and the strong business environment has created increased demand for office space. Law firms and financial companies are two sectors leading business growth in the county. Palm Beach is also attracting newcomers like United Technologies and the hedge fund f

West Palm Beach landmark the Carefree Theatre will soon see a dramatic reinvention under new ownership. The theater, which used to show art films and host touring performers, will be sold to movie producer and real estate developer Charles Cohen. Cohen plans to tear down the old damaged building

For the past five years, Jail Break has brought music, art, dance, and comedy to Charleston twice a year. Founder Andrew Walker has announced that this past weekend's festival was the last hurrah. Why did he choose to end Jail Break? For him, it was never about going on forever. Walker subscribes to

South Carolina's February 27th presidential primary is the first in the South. To help boost national interest, at least three Democratic candidates - Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders, and Martin O'Malley - will be attending a November 6 forum in Rock Hill, SC that will be nationally televised. "We'r

Dr. Mehmet Oz was just revealed as the buyer of an $18 million mansion in Palm Beach. The TV star, heart surgeon, and health advisor purchased a 1923 estate designed by the famous architect Addison Mizner. The house has 13,539 square feet of floor space, 12 bedrooms, and 13 bathrooms. This opulent