Charleston Livability

02/23/2026

After nearly two decades of talk, plans, resets, and “any day now”… Charleston’s big, long-gestating waterfront dream is actually starting to take shape.

Magnolia Landing – the 192-acre, $2 B riverfront work-live-play project that’s been on hold seemingly forever – is finally moving forward with real approvals and visible progress on the horizon.

Charleston's Newest Mixed-Use Development

09/30/2024

Help Us Support Those Affected by Hurricane Helene! We are accepting donations to provide relief to families who have lost their homes, belongings, and sense of security.
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What we need:
🚰 Bottled WATER - most immediate need!
🥪 Non-perishable Foods
⛽️ Gas Cards or Gift cards
💵 Monetary Donations (every little bit helps!)
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Time is of the essence! We will be delivering directly to affected communities on Thursday, Oct 3, so please donate by end of day Wednesday, Oct 2.
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Drop off locations: Dunes Properties offices (except Bohicket Marina)
IOP: 1400 Palm Boulevard
Mt Pleasant: 835 Coleman Blvd Ste 200
Folly Beach: 31 Center Street

09/21/2024

35 years and counting

Charleston became stronger after Hurricane Hugo in 1989 by improving its building codes, ecosystems, infrastructure, emergency preparedness, and economic diversity. Measures were taken to reduce the vulnerability and enhance the resilience of the Lowcountry to future storms.

08/29/2024

U.S. Commerce Deputy Secretary Don Graves will travel to Rosemont, South Carolina on Wednesday to tour the Sustainability Institute, a non-profit organization leading climate and environmental sustainability efforts in the Charleston region.

08/22/2024

Nonprofit Big Green hit it big in the Charleston area since handing out 250 home garden kits at Charleston County libraries to encourage food sustainability.

08/14/2024

Once again, Charleston shines as the top metro area for job growth, with firms hiring 21,000 more workers in June 2024 compared to the previous year. Leading the charge is the Professional & Business Services sector, while local manufacturers have also seen a significant boost, employing 1,900 more workers than last year.

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08/06/2024

08/06/2024

This is Debby

07/30/2024

06/11/2024