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City of Charleston Warming Center to Re-Open Tonight City of Charleston Warming Center to Re-Open Tonight
Statement from Mayor Tecklenburg on New Year’s Eve Celebrations Statement from Mayor Tecklenburg on New Year’s Eve Celebrations
City to Host 155th Emancipation Proclamation Association Parade and Commemorative Worship Service V City to Host 155th Emancipation Proclamation Association Parade and Commemorative Worship Service V
City of Charleston to Host AmeriCorps VISTA Virtual Information Session for 2021 Site Selection City of Charleston to Host AmeriCorps VISTA Virtual Information Session for 2021 Site Selection
City of Charleston Warming Center to Re-Open Tonight December 26 City of Charleston Warming Center to Re-Open Tonight December 26
City of Charleston Warming Center to Re-Open Tonight December 25 City of Charleston Warming Center to Re-Open Tonight December 25
City of Charleston Warming Center to Re-Open Tonight December 24 City of Charleston Warming Center to Re-Open Tonight December 24
City of Charleston Warming Center to Re-Open Tonight December 18 City of Charleston Warming Center to Re-Open Tonight December 18
City of Charleston Warming Center to Re-Open Tonight City of Charleston Warming Center to Re-Open Tonight
Sponsorships Available for New King Street Hanging Baskets Sponsorships Available for New King Street Hanging Baskets
Charleston Municipal Golf Course Reopens Following Extensive Renovation Charleston Municipal Golf Course Reopens Following Extensive Renovation
City of Charleston Warming Center to Re-Open Tonight City of Charleston Warming Center to Re-Open Tonight
Late Charlestonian Mayo Read Honored at City Arbor Day Ceremony Late Charlestonian Mayo Read Honored at City Arbor Day Ceremony
City of Charleston Warming Center to Re-Open Tonight City of Charleston Warming Center to Re-Open Tonight
City of Charleston 2020 Holiday Events Update City of Charleston 2020 Holiday Events Update
City of Charleston Warming Center to Open Tonight City of Charleston Warming Center to Open Tonight
For Release: November 19, 2020  City Announces COVID-19 Regulations for West Ashley Holiday Market For Release: November 19, 2020 City Announces COVID-19 Regulations for West Ashley Holiday Market
St. Julian Devine Community Center Smokestacks Task Force to Meet Today St. Julian Devine Community Center Smokestacks Task Force to Meet Today
With Coronavirus relief stalled in Washington, city Budget Committee works to close $18M shortfall With Coronavirus relief stalled in Washington, city Budget Committee works to close $18M shortfall
Keep Charleston Beautiful Receives Funding to Support Beautification and Cleanup Efforts Keep Charleston Beautiful Receives Funding to Support Beautification and Cleanup Efforts
Deadline Extended to Complete City Plan Survey Deadline Extended to Complete City Plan Survey
City encourages citizens to celebrate Halloween safely City encourages citizens to celebrate Halloween safely
City Gallery Announces New Fall Exhibition City Gallery Announces New Fall Exhibition
Keep Charleston Beautiful to Host Halloween-Themed Clean-Up Event in West Ashley Keep Charleston Beautiful to Host Halloween-Themed Clean-Up Event in West Ashley
Funding Available to Support Rain Garden Installations for Charleston Rainproof Pilot Project Funding Available to Support Rain Garden Installations for Charleston Rainproof Pilot Project
Call for Volunteers for City of Charleston Warming Center Call for Volunteers for City of Charleston Warming Center
Charleston Artisans Market to Begin Saturday in Marion Square Charleston Artisans Market to Begin Saturday in Marion Square
Flooding Due to King Tides Forecast Through Sunday Flooding Due to King Tides Forecast Through Sunday
Local Students Invited to Participate in Mayor’s Youth Commission Virtual Summit Series Local Students Invited to Participate in Mayor’s Youth Commission Virtual Summit Series
City of Charleston to Host School Supply Distribution Drive-Thru City of Charleston to Host School Supply Distribution Drive-Thru
Mayor Tecklenburg Encourages Citizens to Receive Flu Shot Mayor Tecklenburg Encourages Citizens to Receive Flu Shot
City of Charleston, Charleston LDC Announce COVID-19 Small Business Relief Fund City of Charleston, Charleston LDC Announce COVID-19 Small Business Relief Fund
Road Closures Due to Heavy Rain Remain in Effect; Additional Rain Expected This Evening Road Closures Due to Heavy Rain Remain in Effect; Additional Rain Expected This Evening
City of Charleston Prepares for Series of High Tides, Flooding City of Charleston Prepares for Series of High Tides, Flooding
Potential for Major Tidal Flooding Tonight; Additional Flooding into the Weekend Potential for Major Tidal Flooding Tonight; Additional Flooding into the Weekend
Charleston Sues 24 Fossil Fuel Companies for Costs of Surviving Climate Change Charleston Sues 24 Fossil Fuel Companies for Costs of Surviving Climate Change
Charleston Climate Complaint Charleston Climate Complaint
City of Charleston Plans for Partial Preservation of St. Julian Devine Chimneys City of Charleston Plans for Partial Preservation of St. Julian Devine Chimneys
Public Input Needed for Charleston City Plan Update Public Input Needed for Charleston City Plan Update
City Announces COVID-19 Regulations for City Gallery City Announces COVID-19 Regulations for City Gallery
City of Charleston August 3 Isaias 10 PM Update City of Charleston August 3 Isaias 10 PM Update
City of Charleston August 3 Tropical Storm Isaias 2 PM Update City of Charleston August 3 Tropical Storm Isaias 2 PM Update
Update: City of Charleston August 2 Tropical Storm Isaias Update Update: City of Charleston August 2 Tropical Storm Isaias Update
City of Charleston August 2 Tropical Storm Isaias Update City of Charleston August 2 Tropical Storm Isaias Update
Update: City of Charleston Prepares for Hurricane Isaias Update: City of Charleston Prepares for Hurricane Isaias
City of Charleston Prepares for Hurricane Isaias City of Charleston Prepares for Hurricane Isaias
Citizens Invited to Submit Feedback for City Parks and Recreation Master Plan Citizens Invited to Submit Feedback for City Parks and Recreation Master Plan
Annual Operation Move-out Initiative to Begin July 30 Annual Operation Move-out Initiative to Begin July 30
Free COVID-19 Testing at St. Julian Devine on Monday, July 20 Free COVID-19 Testing at St. Julian Devine on Monday, July 20
City Council Passes Additional COVID-19 Protective Measures City Council Passes Additional COVID-19 Protective Measures
City Council to Consider Additional COVID-19 Protective Measures City Council to Consider Additional COVID-19 Protective Measures
City Announces COVID-19 Regulations for Charleston Peninsula Essentials Market City Announces COVID-19 Regulations for Charleston Peninsula Essentials Market
City of Charleston Launches Citibot, Text Message Communication Tool for Residents and Government City of Charleston Launches Citibot, Text Message Communication Tool for Residents and Government
STIB Approves $21.5 Million for Septima Clark Drainage and Transportation Improvement Project STIB Approves $21.5 Million for Septima Clark Drainage and Transportation Improvement Project
City Face Covering Ordinance to Go Into Effect at Midnight City Face Covering Ordinance to Go Into Effect at Midnight
Bees Landing Recreation Center to Temporarily Close as COVID-19 Precaution Bees Landing Recreation Center to Temporarily Close as COVID-19 Precaution
Hazel Parker Playground to Temporarily Close as COVID-19 Precaution Hazel Parker Playground to Temporarily Close as COVID-19 Precaution
James Island Recreation Complex to Temporarily Close as COVID-19 Precaution James Island Recreation Complex to Temporarily Close as COVID-19 Precaution
Charleston City Council Approves Ordinance Requiring Face Coverings Charleston City Council Approves Ordinance Requiring Face Coverings
City Announces COVID-19 Regulations for West Ashley Essentials Market City Announces COVID-19 Regulations for West Ashley Essentials Market
One Week Left for Public Comment on U.S. Army Corps Coastal Flood Risk Management Study One Week Left for Public Comment on U.S. Army Corps Coastal Flood Risk Management Study
City of Charleston to Participate in Annual Summer Food Service Program City of Charleston to Participate in Annual Summer Food Service Program
Citizens Encouraged to Report Damage Citizens Encouraged to Report Damage
City of Charleston Municipal Court to Reopen Monday City of Charleston Municipal Court to Reopen Monday
City Announces Free Parking Options to Assist Local Businesses City Announces Free Parking Options to Assist Local Businesses
City of Charleston Summer Day Camps to Begin June 15 City of Charleston Summer Day Camps to Begin June 15
Applications Open for CARES Act CDBG Funding for Homelessness Prevention Applications Open for CARES Act CDBG Funding for Homelessness Prevention
City of Charleston May 15 Coronavirus Update City of Charleston May 15 Coronavirus Update
Mayors Tecklenburg and Haynie Announce Cancellation of 2020 Cooper River Bridge Run Mayors Tecklenburg and Haynie Announce Cancellation of 2020 Cooper River Bridge Run
Most City of Charleston Parks to Reopen for Exercise Activities Most City of Charleston Parks to Reopen for Exercise Activities
City of Charleston Coronavirus April 22 Update City of Charleston Coronavirus April 22 Update
Mayor Tecklenburg Encourages Public Comment on US Army Corps Preliminary Flood Protection Plan Mayor Tecklenburg Encourages Public Comment on US Army Corps Preliminary Flood Protection Plan
Severe Weather Expected Through Monday Morning Severe Weather Expected Through Monday Morning
City of Charleston Releases COVID-19 Response and Recovery Plan City of Charleston Releases COVID-19 Response and Recovery Plan
City of Charleston Coronavirus April 9 Update City of Charleston Coronavirus April 9 Update
City of Charleston Coronavirus April 7 Update City of Charleston Coronavirus April 7 Update
City of Charleston Coronavirus April 6 Update City of Charleston Coronavirus April 6 Update
City of Charleston Coronavirus April 3 Update City of Charleston Coronavirus April 3 Update
City of Charleston April 2 Coronavirus Update City of Charleston April 2 Coronavirus Update
Scam alert: Fake letters claim the city of Charleston, MUSC seeking college students for a COVID-19 Scam alert: Fake letters claim the city of Charleston, MUSC seeking college students for a COVID-19
Charleston City Council Amends 'Stay at Home' Ordinance to Add Governor's Most Recent Orders Charleston City Council Amends 'Stay at Home' Ordinance to Add Governor's Most Recent Orders
City of Charleston March 31 Coronavirus Update City of Charleston March 31 Coronavirus Update
City of Charleston March 30 Coronavirus PM Update City of Charleston March 30 Coronavirus PM Update
City of Charleston March 30 Coronavirus AM Update City of Charleston March 30 Coronavirus AM Update
City of Charleston Releases Statement on AG Office's Opinion City of Charleston Releases Statement on AG Office's Opinion
City of Charleston March 27 Coronavirus Update City of Charleston March 27 Coronavirus Update
City of Charleston March 26 Coronavirus Update City of Charleston March 26 Coronavirus Update
City of Charleston releases further guidance on 'Stay at Home' ordinance City of Charleston releases further guidance on 'Stay at Home' ordinance
Mayor Tecklenburg's Coronavirus Press Conference Remarks, March 24 Mayor Tecklenburg's Coronavirus Press Conference Remarks, March 24
City of Charleston March 23 Coronavirus Update City of Charleston March 23 Coronavirus Update
Mayor Tecklenburg's Coronavirus Press Conference Remarks, March 22 Mayor Tecklenburg's Coronavirus Press Conference Remarks, March 22
City of Charleston March 20 Coronavirus Update City of Charleston March 20 Coronavirus Update
Statement from Mayor Tecklenburg on City’s Coronavirus Response Statement from Mayor Tecklenburg on City’s Coronavirus Response
City of Charleston Coronavirus March 19 PM Update City of Charleston Coronavirus March 19 PM Update
City of Charleston Coronavirus March 18 PM Update City of Charleston Coronavirus March 18 PM Update
City of Charleston Coronavirus March 17 PM Update City of Charleston Coronavirus March 17 PM Update
City of Charleston March 13, 2020 Coronavirus Update: Most Recent Cancelations and Postponements City of Charleston March 13, 2020 Coronavirus Update: Most Recent Cancelations and Postponements
Frequently Asked Questions About the Coronavirus in Charleston Frequently Asked Questions About the Coronavirus in Charleston
St. Patrick’s Day Parade Sponsors Announce Cancelations Due to Coronavirus St. Patrick’s Day Parade Sponsors Announce Cancelations Due to Coronavirus
City of Charleston Coronavirus Preparations as of March 10, 2020 City of Charleston Coronavirus Preparations as of March 10, 2020
Charleston, SC Coronavirus Fact Sheet, Updated 9:30 p.m., Friday, March 6, 2020 Charleston, SC Coronavirus Fact Sheet, Updated 9:30 p.m., Friday, March 6, 2020
City of Charleston Takes Precautionary Steps Regarding Coronavirus City of Charleston Takes Precautionary Steps Regarding Coronavirus
City Offices, Parking Garage at Gaillard Center to Close for Democratic Presidential Primary Debate City Offices, Parking Garage at Gaillard Center to Close for Democratic Presidential Primary Debate
Repairs to Shade Structures at Waterfront Park Begin Repairs to Shade Structures at Waterfront Park Begin
City of Charleston Prepares for Severe Weather, Cancels Evening Recreation Programs City of Charleston Prepares for Severe Weather, Cancels Evening Recreation Programs
City of Charleston Seeks Public Input Regarding Affordable Housing City of Charleston Seeks Public Input Regarding Affordable Housing
City of Charleston Breaks Ground on Municipal Golf Course Renovation City of Charleston Breaks Ground on Municipal Golf Course Renovation
City of Charleston to Host AmeriCorps VISTA Information Session City of Charleston to Host AmeriCorps VISTA Information Session
City of Charleston, YWCA to Host MLK Day Concert,  “Hold Fast to the Dream” City of Charleston, YWCA to Host MLK Day Concert, “Hold Fast to the Dream”