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On Thursday, August 27, North Charleston's city council approved the sale of alcohol to sidewalk diners in North Charleston's Olde Village.

Read more stories on this subject in our sidewalk dining topic page.Opposition was still thick, and there are some heavy exceptions as to how and where you can drink.

ABC News 4 has a write-up with the details about how, when, and where you can toast with your friends.

MyParkCircle News has a more detailed report of the actual vote process.