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Erika Grimes

City Editor, CHStoday

Erika is a City Editor based in Charleston, SC. She is a graduate of the journalism schools at the University of South Carolina and Syracuse University and has been in communications for the last five years. When not working, you can find her traveling or trying out a new restaurant.

There’s so much to do in the Holy City in December — see what we’ve experienced.
Journey to Charles Towne Landing, a historic adventure in Charleston’s backyard.
Historical markers are physical signs, plaques, and statues that commemorate a significant place or event. Where would you like to see a historical marker around Charleston?
Get ready to ring in the new year — we’ve rounded up several events for you to start 2025.
Have a joyous, merry, happy holiday.
We’re exploring the ways you can help support adoptable pets at Charleston Animal Society even if you are unable to adopt.
It’s time to make winter memories at these festive rinks.
MINDZERO will offer contrast therapy and free sessions to celebrate grand opening.
The Italian Boy After Dark is an intimate, seasonal multi-course tasting menu at The PAss offering a complimentary cocktail.
Check out some of the coolest, most unique Airbnb and Vrbo rentals around Charleston, South Carolina and plan for your next adventure or staycation.
We’ve experienced local dining, holiday festivities, and even spa treatments.
These holiday pop-up bars will get you in the festive mood.
Toadfish Conservation Coalition’s annual fundraiser brings oysters and live music to Bowen’s Island Restaurant.
The team behind 71 Wentworth aimed to preserve architectural integrity while transforming it into contemporary homes.
Hit the road and head to Savannah — we’re sharing all the details about what to do and eat, plus where to stay.
Get ready to make waves at Riverfront Park.
Including gifts for neighbors, foodies, significant others, homebodies, students, and gifts under $20.
Whether you’re planning to dine in or carry-out, we’ve rounded up some options for Thanksgiving dinner in Charleston that don’t involve getting the kitchen dirty.
Thanks to the Beyond Our Gates Foundation, 173 children will receive custom bikes, helmets, locks, and bike pumps in a upcoming giveaway.
Join Charleston’s top bartenders as they compete for the best tequila cocktail while supporting Hurricane Helene relief efforts.
Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 5. Here’s the need-to-know information. 🗳
The Charleston-based ice cream company will promote their famous “Not Fried Chicken.”
The $75 million facility aims to inspire leadership and character development through the stories and values of Medal of Honor recipients.
We’re diving into the details on this annual event in Charleston.
Are you brave? Try out one or all of these attractions.
Enjoy dazzling displays, festive activities, and Santa’s nightly visits at James Island County Park from Nov. 15 to Dec. 31.
We stopped by and can’t wait to come back.
Fall is in the air, and many Lowcountry spots are have dishes, pastries, and drinks perfect for cozy season.
We caught up with the team to discuss The Works Renew, which offers non-heated classes designed to complement its signature sweat and cycle studios, with a focus on mindfulness and relaxation.
Building 64 opens this fall with immersive experiences, cultural events, and celebrations of local artistry.