Events & News > News At your doorstep, all day long. There is always something happening in Charleston and the news is always fresh. From new restaurant openings to restaurant reviews. From press release to celebrity sightings. And from the world of politics to the world of entertainment, it's all right here. Look below to catch up on the latest happenings in the Charleston area and check back daily to stay informed. Get the latest Charleston news via RSS East Bay Street Bike and Pedestrian Path Extension Opening For Immediate Release, June 2008 The City of Charleston has just completed a 12’ wide ½ mile long concrete pathway extending the existing bike and pedestrian path of the Ravenel Bridge from the bridge to Chapel Street. Over 2,000’ of new granite curbing was installed along with additional street lighting. Mayor Joseph P. Riley, Jr, members of City Council, neighborhood representatives and members of the biking community will officially open the path extension at 11:00 on Thursday, June 5, 2008. The ceremony will take place on East Bay Street at the entrance to the bike/ped path to the bridge. Parking is available in the parking lot provided across East Bay Street for bikers and walkers on the bridge (signs will be placed for directions). Please do not park in the median on East Bay Street. Back   0 items in suitcase © 2009 Charleston Area Convention and Visitor Bureau | About CVB | Privacy Policy | Link to CVB | Charleston Map | Charleston Restaurants | Charleston Holiday Deals