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A newly opened boutique in Summerville brings together several women-owned small businesses for clothing, home decor, gifts and more.

Visitors can browse a wide mix of items and enjoy customization options at Southern Surcees Collective.

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Flowertown Furniture — located at 400 N Gum Street in downtown Summerville — offers vintage finds, restored pieces, antiques, artwork, and pottery with new arrivals each week.

Shoppers can call ahead with photos and measurements to hold a piece they love.

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After years of community fundraising, the restoration of a historic Black schoolhouse in Summerville nears its completion.

Local organizers plan a modest unveiling in the coming weeks — a milestone for preserving our shared heritage.

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A multilingual teacher in Summerville is seeking books that reflect students' diverse cultures to create a more inclusive classroom library—she explains her vision in a detailed video series.

The initiative aims to strengthen connections between reading and cultural identity.

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Dorchester County approved a land purchase to expand Old Beech Hill State Forest today, a move that will boost conservation and recreation in the area.

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The South Carolina Department of Public Health is marking Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month this September and urging those with the condition to adopt healthy habits, like staying hydrated and following a balanced diet, to help avoid complications. (Regular doctor visits can also support better overall wellbeing.)

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Transfer Yannick Smith, a Summerville standout, debuted for SMU on Sept. 7 in a 27-24 win against Florida State; he caught 5 passes for 107 yards + a 79-yard touchdown that helped lift his team to a No. 17 ranking in the AP poll.

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