Our Fall 2025 Reading List
When the air turns crisp and evenings grow long, there’s nothing better than curling up with a book that feels like a friend. This collection brings together timeless classics and fresh new works from local Lowcountry voices — a blend of mysteries, memories, and Southern charm. Each one invites you to slow down, turn the […]
The Southern Fifteen
IN HONOR OF OUR 15TH ANNIVERSARY ISSUE, WE ASKED STORYTELLER TIM LOWRY TO GIVES US FIFTEEN OF HIS ESSENTIAL SOUTHERN READS (In no particular order) By Tim Lowery Southerners are great storytellers. That’s because we take every opportunity to practice the art form. We linger in the grocery store line to inquire about the check […]
AZALEA Tails Summer 2024
Malcom MelfieCairn TerrierAge: SixHometown: Summerville, SC “Every morning he wakes up and goes outside to bark, letting the world know he is alive.” Malcolm Melfi is a six-year-old cairn terrier who lives in Summerville with his mom, Laura. An adventurer and lover of any water activity, Malcom is definitely a Lowcountry pup. “You name it, he’s […]
In Season
A Q&A with Jessica Walton of Coastal Produce Market, Summerville SC With the arrival of summer, the produce stand beckons and entices with juicy tomatoes and peaches, ripe melons, seasonal squash and well, you might as well pick up some boiled peanuts while you’re there. For over 30 years, family owned Coastal Produce Market has […]
A Legacy of Flowers
Q&A with Centenarian and Summerville, SC resident, Elisabeth Grimsley It was such a pleasure and a privilege to sit a while with Summerville SC resident and owner of Flowertown Florist, Elisabeth Grimsley, who turned 100 on February 29th. A leap day baby, Elisabeth (Elsie) jokingly claims that she is really only 25 – and given […]
Haunted Summerville
Tales of the Mysterious & Unexplained… The Mysterious Man of Little Main “My father’s ghostly account was so real, he recorded it in his diary,” says Mr. Robert Anderson as he sits behind the desk where his father sat on the night of his encounter. “He was a number cruncher, so he was all about […]