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Atlas Tech announced it won a major prime contract to support the Coast Guard through NIWC Atlantic.

The company (with offices in Charleston and other areas) will supply program management, technical support and cybersecurity for C5ISR capabilities, and its CEO said the award reflects their commitment to mission excellence.

Wando Library’s Language and Culture Club brings community members together to share traditions, learn different languages, and taste global cuisines.

The club meets twice a month at the library—on the second Tuesday from 6 to 7:30 p.m. and the last Thursday from 10 to 11:30 a.m.—and will host a Global Poetry and Music Night on Jan 13, 2026.

Charleston County School District raised teacher and staff pay beginning in FY 2025, adding an extra $124.8 million a year that, as the Charleston Regional Development Alliance found, is circulating throughout the region and adding an estimated $350 million to local economic output. The increased wages boost spending in fields such as real estate, healthcare, and banking — fueling continued growth for the local economy.

New Year's Eve Celebration on Shem Creek

9 PM – 3 AM — Tavern & Table — Ticketed event — Celebrate the New Year with live music, food, and drinks on Shem Creek.