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LOCAL NEWS:
- 3 Lowcountry parks receive federal funding for improvements
- PETITION: North Charleston Needs Safe Transportation Access
- Audubon SC Steward Stories: 2022 Coastal Stewardship Report
- Rep. Nancy Mace’s Amendment to Protect Offshore Drilling Ban Passes
- Editorial: Don’t gamble taxpayers’ money on overpriced I-526
- $75 million to go toward I-526 expansion, Charleston Co. Council approves
- ACT NOW: Help Support the Alternative Fuels Tax Credit Bill (H.3824)
- RESOURCE: MUSC e.a.t.s. (Ensuring Access to Sustenance)
- Editorial: There’s still more work ahead to preserve Charleston’s Angel Oak
- 15 Minutes With Fifth-generation farmer Marvin Ross, who is raising his animals the old-fashioned way
- Charleston Animal Society’s “Vax-a-palooza” Aims to Set First World Record
- Lowcountry chefs conquer transatlantic rowing competition, lose a few pounds along the way
- VIDEO: Apply Now! Summer Youth Internship Program at The Green Heart Project
- Portion of Savannah Hwy. drainage project breaking ground in West Ashley
- Union Pier proposal for hotels, multifamily homes on Charleston’s waterfront receives pushback
- College of Charleston Sophomore Heads Up Successful Local Honey Business
- SURVEY: Help Develop Charleston County Resilience Resource Map
- Commentary: Keep current design for Isle of Palms connector bike, pedestrian lanes
MARK YOUR CALENDARS:
- FEB 11: 8th Annual Building Healthy Communities 5K Run/Walk and Wellness Expo
- FEB 11-12: Camellias and Crafts
- FEB 15: MountainFilm on Tour
- FEB 18: Birding 101 – Introduction to Bird Watching
- FEB 18: Amor Healing Kitchen 5 Year B-Day Dinner
- FEB 18: Garden at Colonial Lake
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GLOBAL NEWS
- Gas Knew, Too + Everything You Need to Know on Climate This Week
- Where Do Abandoned Bicycles Go? In Some Cases, Madagascar
- Oil refineries release lots of water pollution near communities of color, data show
- Amsterdam’s underwater parking garage fits 7,000 bicycles and zero cars
- We are ‘greening’ ourselves to extinction – Apocalypse investors are pushing fake climate solutions on us that are making climate change worse.
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