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D-Day, The Tip of the Spear
1/1/1970: Lt. Howard Vander Beek, a small-town boy from Iowa, gripped the wooden wheel of his 56’ metal craft, leaned forward, and stared into the no-moon-black storm-tossed sea. The swells rolled,... -
Quick action, training save drowning man at Danny Jones pool
1/1/1970: June 11 was a typical afternoon at North Charleston’s Danny Jones pool. Katie Robbins and other lifeguards watched from their chairs as swimmers stroked and kicked their way the length... -
North Charleston City Gallery to exhibit works by Leslie Burns (North Charleston) and Carla Johannesmeyer (Summerville)
1/1/1970: The City of North Charleston’s Cultural Arts Department is pleased to announce that lumen prints by North Charleston based photographer Leslie Burns, and botanical reflective paintings by Summerville based artist... -
North Charleston presents Summer Children’s Theatre performances on July 19
1/1/1970: The City of North Charleston’s Cultural Arts Department is pleased to offer the second part of its two-part Summer Children’s Theatre series on Friday, July 19, 2019, with Find Your... -
Smithey Ironware expanding North Charleston operations
1/1/1970: Smithey Ironware Company, a designer and manufacturer of premium cast iron and carbon steel cookware, is expanding its operations in North Charleston. The more than $2 million investment is expected... -
North Charleston Summer Camp Highlight: Ida Taylor
1/1/1970: It’s people like Ida Taylor who make us proud to be North Charleston! -
North Charleston wins Dixie Majors World Series
1/1/1970: North Charleston, South Carolina nabbed another title with the championship game win of the 2019 Dixie Majors World Series by a 9-1 score over Prescott, Arkansas (4-2). The title is... -
Our History: USS Hartford, From Mobile to Charleston
1/1/1970: Today is the 155th anniversary of the famous Civil War Battle of Mobile Bay. The city was the Confederacy’s last major sea port on the gulf coast and blockade runners... -
Katherine Hester named city’s Artist-in-Residence
1/1/1970: The City of North Charleston Cultural Arts Department is proud to announce the appointment of Katherine Hester as Artist-in-Residence (AIR) for FY2019/20. The City’s AIR serves as a key resource... -
Our History: Trolleys of North Charleston
1/1/1970: Imagine being able to get from the Battery to North Charleston in 45 minutes for 5 cents. In 1897, you could if you rode one of the Charleston Street Railway...
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