Organizers of the first Charleston Trident Swim, a 4.1-mile swim around the Charleston peninsula, raised more than $106,000 this month to benefit the Navy SEALs Foundation, which assists active-duty ...
More than 100 years before the English settled in Charleston in 1670, the French built a small wooden fort on what is now Parris Island. Known as Charlesfort in honor of the French king, it was ...