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Modern Living in the Old South

Modern Living in the Old South

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Southern Painter

William McCullough elevates the common through art.Featured Image: Self Portrait, by William McCullough, 2002 By Eliza Chapman  BaileyPhotographs of McCullough’s Work Courtesy of  Currie McCullough  South Carolina is a series of small towns and farming communities. These towns harken to a simpler past, where the interplay of light, colors, structures, and livestock creates a slow-paced […]

Along the Ashley

Explore the natural wonders and recreation found in the parks nestled on the banks of the Ashley River.  By Eliza Chapman BaileyPhotography by Bianka Lamb South Carolina is known for its history, culture, and biodiversity inland and along the coast. Local, county, and state parks and recreation departments safeguard these resources, making them accessible at […]

Alchemy RV Renovations

Tessa Terry transforms RV’s into refined spaces for modern living. by Eliza Chapman BaileyPhotographs Courtesy of Alchemy RV Renovations Recreational vehicles are popular for those wanting to travel or seeking a simpler lifestyle. While new models can be pricey and lack personality, older ones, though more affordable, may be outdated. Tessa Terry, owner of Alchemy […]

Vertically Stacked

Hardee Greens’ Innovative Agricultural Practices Pack Flavor and Nutrients Into Micro Greens.  By Eliza Chapman BaileyPhotography by Jenna Lachenman Environmental and health-conscious consumers read labels to identify products’ origins. Certified organic produce is pesticide-free and grown without artificial fertilizer. Green produce has no specific standards but does not damage people or the ecosystem. It is […]

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 […]

Ever Edisto

Nestled within the captivating expanse of the Lowcountry, Edisto Island stands as a timeless sanctuary where nature and history intertwine. by Jenna Lachenman Photography by Bianka Lamb Living in the Lowcountry you are surrounded by a rich landscape of beautiful beaches, breathtaking waterways and a tapestry of natural wonders. Each place has its allure, personality, and […]

Showcasing the Power of Sound

The Summerville Orchestra, one of the largest non-profit community orchestras in the country, unifies the community with symphonic harmonies. by Eliza Chapman BaileyPhotography by Summerville Orchestra From media to the arts, rallying calls take many forms that use various platforms to influence audiences. As technology plays a prominent role in our lives, it is difficult […]

Welcoming History

The Summerville Museum and Research Center invites visitors to learn about the historical landscape and people who shaped the commmunity spirit. by Eliza Chapman Bailey, Photographs by Summerville Museum and Research Center Sometimes, we want to do something to relieve stress and stimulate the mind without too much fuss. Yet, the time and cost-benefits of traveling […]

Circle of Dreams

With a handcrafted, heirloom-quality bamboo fly rod in hand, Bill Oyster casts into a circle of dreams. by Susan FramptonPhotography: Oyster Fine Bamboo Fly Rods The morning is crisp and cool as the fisherman steps into the stream, his flyrod at the ready. Once again, the siren song of clear water flowing over the ancient […]