Working animals dominated the streetscape of early Charleston, and their rhythmic hoof beats defined the pace of life for most of the city’s history. From colonial times to the turn of the twentieth century, citizens traveled no faster than “a...
CHARLESTON, S.C. - On Friday, April 24, the South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce (SC DEW) launched their Pandemic Unemployment Assistance program. The Pandemic Unemployment Assistance, or PUA, is a self-service, federally funded...
CHARLESTON, S.C. - If you enjoyed this morning's read-along for Dia de los Libros with Lourdes from Main Library, then you'll probably also enjoy these titles!
All of them are available digitally for download with your CCPL library card.
What is...
CHARLESTON, S.C. - No one knows books and gives better recommendations than librarians. That's one of our favorite things to do, and we spend a lot of time researching and reading new books and old ones to keep our recommendations fresh.
With our...
Hemp was one of many crops that nearly became a staple part of the economy in the early years of South Carolina. Requiring large quantities of the weed for use in the maritime industry, the provincial government and British Parliament offered...
CHARLESTON, S.C. - Thousands of people in Charleston County and South Carolina have lost their jobs in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis. According to the South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce, during the week ending in March 18, more...
CHARLESTON, S.C. - No one knows books and gives better recommendations than librarians. That's one of our favorite things to do, and we spend a lot of time researching and reading new books and old ones to keep our recommendations fresh.
With our...
CHARLESTON, S.C. - If you joined our field trip to the zoo this afternoon, you got to learn about armadillos, including one with a silly name: Quesadillo!
Do you remember what they like to eat Can you remember where they're from? We're going to...
CHARLESTON, S.C. - No one knows books and gives better recommendations than librarians. That's one of our favorite things to do, and we spend a lot of time researching and reading new books and old ones to keep our recommendations fresh.
With our...
New York — The Metropolitan Opera announced plans today to live-stream what it is billing as an At-Home Gala on Saturday, April 25, at 1 p.m., featuring performances by many of the company’s most prominent artists, live from their own quarantines...