Local Resources
Take a look at some of the great things Charleston and Mt Pleasant have to offer. These resources are designed to help you move and get settled, and to acquaint you with the area after your move.
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| Schools | |
School Information - free school profiles
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| State dept. of education - school reports, statistics, demographics.... | |
| Mortgage | |
National City Mortgage - My friend Erin Brown is a trusted mortgage banker and knowledgeable mortgage advisor.
Erin L. Brown
Mortgage Banker
Phone: (843) 553-0410 ext. 238
Cell Phone: (843) 452-2363
Fax: (843) 824-9269
Email: Erin.Brown@ncmc.com
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Home Mortgage Choices - Local mortgage resource co-located with Prudential Carolina Real Estate offices. Rates, calculators, personal points of contact
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| Area Information | |
| Local Information - research local area info, stats, and events | |
| Local NEWS | |
The Charleston Post & Courier - Charleston's foremost news and information source, from the Post and Courier, the South's oldest newspaper
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Ch 2 - WCBD TV - Charleston's local NBC network affiliate
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Ch 4 - WCIV TV - Charleston's local ABC Network affiliate
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Ch 5 - WCSC TV - Charleston's CBS Network affiliate
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Ch 12 - WJEA TV - TeleFutura - Univision, Serving the Hispanic Language/Latino Community
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Ch 24 - WTAT TV - Charleston's FOX Network affiliate
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| Local Weather | |
| Local Weather - forecasts, weather patterns, radars.... | |
| Maps | |
Mapquest - maps, driving directions, road trip planner....
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| Military | |
Charleston Air Force Base - Charleston Air Force Base Homepage
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Naval Weapons Station Charleston - Homepage for Naval Weapons Station, Charleston. (If this link does not open it is due to a pending 2007 change in website management. Try the main US Navy website at www.Navy.mil for redirection.)
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Navy Hospital Charleston - Homepage for the US Navy Hospital, Charleston.
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Space and Naval Warfare (SPAWAR) Systems Center, Charleston - Homepage for SPAWAR, Charleston, which provides command, control, computers, communications, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (C4ISR) engineering and integrated solutions to the warfighter.
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| Relocation Links | |
| Charleston Real Estate - Yahoo! Real Estate offers a wealth of to help with every aspect of your move | |
| Moving Center - Moving Estimates, Truck Rental, Moving Supplies and Storage | |
National Weather - find weather info anywhere in the US
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| Official City Websites - find area info websites across the world! | |
| US State Departments of Education - see the list of all 50 states | |
| USPS' Movers Guide - help for planning and executing your move | |
| Restaurants | |
Charleston Cuisine - Portal to restaurants - search by area or cuisine, times, etc
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Charleston Fine Dining - Restaurant Guide to Fine Dining in the Charleston, SC area
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Gennaro's Ristorante - Chefs Michael and Robert Gennaro and Hostess Linda Gennaro work diligently at providing a wonderful Italian dining experience in North Charleston, on Dorchester Road. From Veal to grilled Seafood or a wonderful Black Angus Steak, it's been a local favorite for over 16 years.
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Magnolia's, Blossom, and Cypress - Link for three of downtown Charleston's fine dining restaurants run by the Hospitality Management Group, Inc. (HMGI). Something special started in 1990 with the opening of Magnolias. They have since opened Blossom Café in 1993, Magnolias "Upper Level" Private Dining facility in 1996 and most recently Cypress Lowcountry Grille in 2001, voted "Best New Restaurant" by Esquire Magazine.
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Oak Steakhouse - A 150-year old former bank
has been transformed
into a three-level stunner, Oak Steakhouse.
- Bon Appetit, January 2006
Fine Steakhouse in historic Charleston...enjoy Chef Brett McKee¿s Prime wood-fired beef,
superior service, and genteel hospitality.
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The Boathouse - One great restaurant, two great Lowcountry locations -- East Bay Street and Breach Inlet. The Boathouse Restaurants boast well-prepared meal served in a pleasing, casual environment with friendly and exceptional service. The Boathouse at Breach Inlet offers incredible ocean-side views on the Isle of Palms.
The Boathouse on East Bay offers fine dining near Downtown Charleston. Casually elegant atmosphere, outstanding service, and fantastic raw bar and sushi bar.
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Zeus - Good Mt Pleasant Seafood and Greek fare
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Any of Sal Parco's Restaurants - Sal Parco has several of the best local restaurants in the area, with various themes, reasonable prices, and fine food. They are three separate Mustard Seed locations, the Boulevard Diner, Sette VII, Longpoint Grill, Village Bakery, and Uno Mas. Most of these are in Mount Pleasant. Google any of his restaurants by name "+ Charleston" and read great reviews.
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California Dreaming - An unmatched waterfront view of the Charleston Harbor, sitting the Ashley River. Serving Prime Rib, Broiled Steaks and Seafood, Signature Salads, Baby Back Ribs, Sandwiches and Burgers.
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| Retirement Living Information Center | |
Retirement Living Information Center - A gateway to information resources for folks those looking forward to enjoying the golden years of senior living. Some of the links are free, such as state-by-state detailed tax info. Others have a one-time fee for access to more detailed data such as Active Seniors Communities.
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| TODAY Show Feature on Charleston | |
Community Information - Today Show feature of the Top 10 "America the Beautiful" locations. Charleston is among the 10.
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| Tax Information | |
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| Homeowner deductions information - | |
| How to report moving expenses - | |
| Selling your home - | |
