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Digital artist Mike Winkelmann, known as Beeple, celebrated the Saturday grand opening of his new gallery space on Daniel Island. https://t.co/gHBI90Zr8S

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The S.C. Department of Transportation on Tuesday updated the estimated cost of a long-awaited project that would extend the Mark Clark Expressway from West Ashley across Johns Island to James Island, bringing the new total estimate to a whopping $2.35B. https://t.co/Wb5CmUAtGy

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The four acts of Giacomo Puccini’s “La bohème” (1896), an operatic staple, will be presented with a twist at this year’s Spoleto Festival USA: they’ll be in reverse order. https://t.co/yKMp4hFg5Z

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Victoria Benton Frank’s novel My Magnolia Summer is reminder that growing pains often go deeper than the bone. https://t.co/BXpJok6vsW

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A June 8 Piccolo Spoleto performance at the James Island Arts and Cultural Center  aims to give  readers a new knowledge of history through poetry, music and illustration. “Black Music Is,” a book by local poet Marcus Amaker, challenges young audiences… https://t.co/sTl4XUb2WA

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From the creepy plat-eyes to a legendary mermaid tale, David Weatherly’s newest book, Palmetto State is rich in colorful stories of weird creatures. Find more about these Lowcountry legends. https://t.co/iw12hNrk3y

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All the Dangerous Things, by Charleston-based New York Times bestselling author Stacy Willingham, is a fictional thriller and Willinham’s second published novel.  It was released nationally Jan. 10, https://t.co/JjAFhVXETR

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PURE Theatre brings this somewhat fictionalized account of The Diary of a Young Girl, also known as The Diary of Anne Frank, to the stage this spring. https://t.co/CeoiuYACGr

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PURE Theatre brings this somewhat fictionalized account of The Diary of a Young Girl, also known as The Diary of Anne Frank, to the stage this spring. https://t.co/CeoiuYACGr

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Civil War reenactor Joseph McGill Jr. embarked on a one-year plan in 2010 to sleep in slave cabins in South Carolina. Twelve years later, McGill’s travels across the United States are chronicled in Sleeping with the Ancestors: How I Followed the… https://t.co/2l5a5pWRfp