Carolina Now

Kindness Crews-Aide with Crews Chevy team up to wish Cantina 76 a Happy '1st' Birthday with Aug. 31st Party Proceeds to benefit charity efforts. Also, we get a preview of this year's 'Vet Fest' line up and who knew September was the time to get down to some Motown with Charleston Parks. Take a listen!

Plus, Cammie's 'Back to School Block Party' on this edition of Carolina Now - a weekly public affairs program hosted by Kelly Golden

Hard Candy Self Defense empowers women and children to learn self defense and situational awareness to help prevent becoming a victim of a violent crime, or domestic violence. The Team joined host Kelly Golden in-studio on this edition of 'Carolina Now'. For more information on classes, outings or defensive gear - check out www.HardCandySelfDefense.com

On June 24, Louie’s Kids will host the 12th annual Little Chef Big Chef event at Halls Signature Events. The evening includes a five-course meal prepared by five renowned Charleston chefs with the help of their “little chefs," who are recruited by Louie’s Kids. Tickets are $240 per person and a non-alcohol ticket is $175 per person and include the five-course meal, the beer and wine pairings, tax, and gratuity. Make your reservation by calling (843) 724-3808 Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

ESPN/CBS Sports Analyst Debbie Antonelli is shooting 2400 FT's in 24 hrs to honor her son, other Special Olympic Athletes May 18th-19th More Info at 24HoursNBN.com. Plus, a preview of the North Charleston Business Expo. and Trident United Way's 'Rappel' for RB3 with our Producer G-Man!

Plus, Town of Mount Pleasant traffic alert for kick off to Strawberry Festival and 32nd Annual Blessing of the Fleet

Terry Hamlin opens up about the upcoming 42nd Annual Bridge Run and tribute to former Race Director Julian Smith + More of what's happening in 'Carolina Now'

On this edition of Carolina Now, Jennie Crosby and Shannon Ragland stop by to preview DD2 Education Foundation’s 3rd Annual ‘Big Event’. We also find out what IServeWithJoy.org is all about and how we as community can spread more JOY! Rene Dickenson has a fun preview of the upcoming 'Pet Fest' at Palmetto Islands County Park. We also learn more about how to protect lowcountry lands with HeirsPropert.org and get an early look at the 'Day of Mindfulness' event coming to North Charleston in...

‘Child of Wrath’ Author JB Biggs talks of upcoming up book signing at Summerville's third Thursday (portion of proceeds to benefit Friends of the Israeli Defense Force) Plus, we get an update from the Mount Pleasant Police Department on the latest Scams and talk St. Paddy’s Day Safety.

On this Edition of the 'Carolina Now' Y1025's Brian Cleary previews the 10th Annual JDRF One Walk on Daniel Island. Plus, new Girl Scout CEO Dianne Flanagan talks about the upcoming Mary Dean Brewer 'Women of Distinction Awards' held annually to recognize former Girl Scouts thriving in their communities.

Check out this preview of the 3rd Annual Lowcountry Irish Festival coming to the Charleston Music Hall on March 9th. After, bring your furry friends Sunday March 10th, to James Island County Park for a 'Day of Reckoning' celebrating local food and music with the family, including our furry friends. Monday, March 11th through the 17th marks Charleston's first Navy Week '19 since 2000. And, there is sure to be something for everyone at the Historic Charleston Foundation’s 16th Annual Antiques...

We catch up with our Friends of Charleston Fisher House.org celebrating their first birthday in operation. Learn how you can run and have fun to benefit EngagingCreativeMinds.org. Plus, Debbie Kidd with OriginSC.org stops by to talk about first time Home ownership, Financial Responsibility in New Year!

CompassionateFriends.org is a Self Help Support Group for Parents Who’ve Lost a Child. They are hosting a candle lighting this Sunday in Summerville and you're invited. During this weekend's show, we also preview the Apollo Space Capsule Landing Event coming up Dec. 27th on board the USS Yorktown. And don't forget, East Cooper Meals on Wheels is looking for people in need to feed. One more reminder, Debtors Anonymous is a non-profit that meets weekly to help people get back on financial...

During this 'Veteran's Day' special edition of the show, you'll meet Matt and Jess and learn how WEZL and Stickey Fingers helped send them to the iHeartCountry Concert in California for free! You'll also meet the Mitchell's of Mount Pleasant, true American heroes who were helped to heal as a family, thanks to a months long stay at a Fisher House. Shop for Sauve products this Veteran's Day with the Fisher House seal and help raise $1 million dollars for the Fisher House Foundation!

'Carolina Now' is a weekly show hosted by Kelly Golden, dedicated to non-profits across the tri-county region of coastal South Carolina. Stay tuned, weekends 7, 7:30 for what's happening in 'Carolina Now!'

Carolina Now is a weekly public affairs program hosted by Kelly Golden that can be heard across iHeartRadio Charleston stations that include Y102.5, Q 104.5, 103.5 WEZL and News Radio 94.3 WSC on Saturday's and Sundays at 7 a.m. and 7:30 a.m. respectively.

SC Firefighter brought back from death, after collapsing on the Ravenel Bridge during last years walk, returns to speak at the 5th Annual 9/11 Memorial Walk in Charleston. He joins us to share his story on this edition of Carolina Now! Plus, we continue to track Hurricane Florence in the tropics, while the SC Dept. of Insurance Director reminds us exactly how to get prepared now. And, we preview a very unique and special experience coming to the GaillardCenter.org titled 'Prints in Clay'...

Schools started and kids need mentors now. Plus, the Children’s Museum of the Lowcountry joins us to preview the upcoming 14th Annual Fam Jam! And, Mount Pleasant Business Expo. is really kicking things into high gear this year. Listen to this!

This weeks show also includes fun Charleston County Parks happenings as well as volunteer opportunities at Communities in Schools. Plus, Project Cool Breeze continues to take your donations!

Bill Walsh celebrates 25 yrs. at Chief Meteorologist at our TV Partner Live 5 News. The ARK of SC is hosting their annual Run/Walk just around the corner. And, your BOGO donations that's 'Buy One GIVE One' food items continue to be needed at Stallesville UMC in Summerville for the elderly.