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1 month ago |
postandcourier.com | Robert Behre
If and when Union Pier is redeveloped as an extension of historic Charleston, one of its most loved and photographed features almost certainly will be the historic piece already standing there: a brick ruin that is all that remains of an 1830s rice mill. The ruin dates back to the waterfront era well before Union Pier got its current name, back when the site was actually an extension of historic Charleston, not a vast, industrial expanse built to cater to 20th-century shipping needs.
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2 months ago |
postandcourier.com | Robert Behre
The owners of Charleston's Powder Magazine Museum may disagree with the characterization that they're closing its doors Feb. 28, but while it's a bit more complicated, that's essentially what is happening. It's a loss not only for visitors hoping to glimpse inside the oldest surviving public building between Florida and Virginia but for all of us who want to learn more about our city's rich and varied history.
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Nov 30, 2024 |
postandcourier.com | Robert Behre
The making of modern Charleston is largely the story of Joe Riley's remarkable 40-year mayoral run, but many played key roles as well, including the soft-spoken Midwesterner who got a city job after talking to the mayor from a phone booth in Bregenz, Austria.
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Nov 15, 2024 |
postandcourier.com | Robert Behre
One of Charleston's last unrestored landmarks — the Old City Jail at 21 Magazine St. — has emerged after a 7-year-long saga to reimagine, rehabilitate and repurpose one of the city's most fraught places into one of its most engaging.
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Sep 21, 2024 |
postandcourier.com | Robert Behre
The newest public spaces in Charleston's Shadowmoss neighborhood aren't your typical city parks: They feature waist-high native plants rather than manicured lawns, and their gravel trails wind past ditches and sunken ponds accented with gray, dead tree trunks. There's also no playground equipment, though some is on the way. But the main reason these places look so different is that their primary job isn't to serve as a public gathering spot or recreational area.
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