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Looking for something to do this week? Check out Grit's curated list of happenings.

Lisa Patton Comes to Charleston in Support of New Novel 'Rush'

Read the new novel, Rush, by southerner Lisa Patton before she stops in Charleston to talk about her book.

What Freshman Think About The New Things At College Of Charleston

What's new on College of Charleston's campus this year? Get a sneak peek into an interview with a new student and a junior!

Trevor Hall at The Music Farm 10/5!

The album opens with the indistinguishable voice of a child as Hall reflects on life’s mountainous ups and downs. The struggle is universal, no man woman or child escapes its grasp. It is a struggle, hardship, pain that makes you who you are.

THE #BACHELORBreakdown: THE FINAL

Your weekly breakdown of the most dramatic season ever.

I Can See Through You, Crystal Pepsi

Why are the 90's coming back?

The Victor Social Club brings Cuba to Charleston

The American-Cuban relationship is beginning to heat up for the first time in half a century, as a result everyone is abuzz with the prospect of Cuban cigars and rum soaked Cuban vacations. But – you may have to put those Cuban dreams on hold – if you read the fine print, it could take years until full trade is established between the estranged nations and you still need special permits for travel. There is good news though, the fine folks over at The Victor Social Club have the scratch for your Cuban itch.

The Circle of Life - Tales of an Uber Driver, Part Three

Lion King's got nothing on this Uber driver!

Colin Hay: Next Year People

After finding mega-success in the 80s with Men At Work, singer-songwriter Colin Hay found further success as a solo artist. Devin Grant caught up with the artist to tap about life as an 80s rock star, his new album, and his upcoming show at the Charleston Music Hall.

T. Hardy Morris's Grunge Country comes to The Royal American

T. Hardy Morris and the Hardknocks will be at The Royal American December 18th at 9 pm. Ten dollars gets you in to what is sure to be a raucous time. “It’s a fun show” says Hardy “the band has a lot of energy, I’m looking forward to getting back on the road with them. It’s different than anything else you’ll see this year, that’s for sure.”

Dance—Cheaper Than A Psychiatrist

Why dance is the ultimate therapy

Protesters NOT Shutting Down Ravenel Bridge

Charleston City Paper reported that protesters described as "an offshoot" of Black Lives Matter Charleston would be shutting down the Ravenel Bridge at 4pm. However, for unknown reasons, the protest has been called off.

Reflecting on Brewvival: A Joyful and Overwhelming Experience

Already in its sixth year, Brewvival has quickly evolved into one of the premier craft beer events in the Lowcountry, if not the entire state. Organized by COAST Brewing Co.'s David Merritt and Jaime Tenny and entrepreneurs Scott Shor and Rich Carley (of the Charleston Beer Exchange, Edmund's Oast), the event on Feb. 28 boasted nearly 200 beers from 50 microbreweries on this year's official beer list.

The Eight I Do's of Wedding-Day Makeup

8 simples steps for looking fresh faced and fabulous on your big day

From War to Water: A Surfer's Story

After two tours in Iraq as a Marine, and suffering from debilitating PTSD due to the horrors of war, Sgt. Andy Manzi found healing through surfing. The story of his healing is now influencing the way the VA deals with veterans suffering from PTSD.

We Are Family

Melissa Moore, executive director of We Are Family, opens up about coming out, empowering Charleston's LBGTQ youth, and fighting the good fight.

The Things Jack Said to Me

Jack's Cafe: From Georgetown to George Street

Om at the Waterfront

Art is meditation, and vice versa, for artist John Duckworth. In his riveting show Awake, he implores viewers to do much more than "view." Do yourself a favor: show up.

How to Ease Holiday Stress in 3 Simple Steps

Does too much holiday cheer make you want to run for cover? Me, too. Here's a quick-and-easy yoga fix for the overwhelm that often comes with the territory during the holiday season.

Where's the Center?

No, we're not talking about basketball. In a world of radical politicians, Shep Rose wonders when we might come to a center, a mutually beneficial meeting place.

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