Charleston Commercial represents buyer in sale of Shem Creek restaurant
March 24, 2022
Chad Billings of Charleston Commercial represented the buyer in the sale of 202 Coleman Blvd. in Mount Pleasant. Perry Real Estate Holdings LLC purchased the property and the full-service restaurant,…
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Charleston Parks Conservancy hosts Picnic in the Parks Birthday Celebration
March 24, 2022
The Charleston Parks Conservancy is celebrating 15 years of connecting people to their parks with Picnic in the Parks: A Birthday Celebration on Sunday, May 1. This festive birthday party…
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Wild Horses
March 24, 2022
By Tom Poland When I hear some determined soul say “wild horses couldn’t pull me away” thoughts race through my mind. First, I think of Muscle Shoals, Alabama. You’d…
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Luke Jones joins NAI Charleston as a Brokerage Associate
March 24, 2022
NAI Charleston welcomed Luke Jones to their brokerage team. Luke graduated from the College of Charleston in 2017 and earned a degree in Finance. Upon graduating, he remained in Charleston…
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Hemingway Sewing Solutions establishing operations in Williamsburg County
March 24, 2022
$3.3 million investment creating 242 new jobs Hemingway Sewing Solutions, a subsidiary of Beverly Knits – one of the largest circular knitters in the United States – today announced plans to establish…
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Eat a sub, help team South Carolina athletes
March 24, 2022
74 South Carolina Jersey Mike’s Locations Will Donate 100% of Sales to Help Local Athletes Attend the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games What: On Wednesday, March 30, “Day of Giving,” 100…
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Lowcountry Food Bank earns national recertification from AIB International – food safety audit ensures high standards
March 23, 2022
Lowcountry Food Bank announced that it passed stringent food safety inspections this month by the American Institute of Baking International (AIB) at all three of its regional distribution centers in…
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First Reliance Bank promotes three to SVP
March 23, 2022
First Reliance Bank announced three top-level executive promotions to Senior Vice President. Ross Foshee, Senior Vice President and Controller, John Lindley, Senior Vice President, Director of Operations, and Robert Mayhue,…
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Grande Dunes Resort Club to undergo extensive greens and bunker renovation project
March 23, 2022Decorated Layout Will Be Closed From May 16 Through September 14 Myrtle Beach, S.C. – Grande Dunes Resort Club, one of Myrtle Beach’s most acclaimed layouts, will undergo an extensive greens,…
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The Beach Company announces one new hire and a promotion in Charleston
March 23, 2022Today, The Beach Company announces one new hire and a promotion at its downtown Charleston headquarters. Patrick Seignious has been hired as a property management assistant to support the administration…
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23rd Annual Lowcountry Food Bank Chefs’ Feast raises $440,834 – Photo Gallery
March 22, 2022Lowcountry Food Bank (LCFB) held its 23rd annual Chefs’ Feast gala on Sunday, February 27th, 2022 at the Trident Technical College Thornley Campus in North Charleston. The Lowcountry community also participated virtually…
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1772 Foundation announces largest-ever grant to Coastal Community Foundation
March 22, 2022
At its quarterly meeting, trustees of The 1772 Foundation, based in Pomfret, Connecticut, awarded eleven grants totaling $1,996,000. Individual grants ranged in amount from $50,000 to $1,000,000. The million-dollar grant,…
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Health Policy Fellows recognized by the S.C. Institute of Medicine and Public Health
March 22, 2022Members of the South Carolina General Assembly have been recognized as the newest class of Health Policy Fellows by the South Carolina Institute of Medicine and Public Health (IMPH). The…
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Turner Padget adds attorneys in three of its South Carolina offices
March 22, 2022
CHARLESTON/GREENVILLE/MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. – Turner Padget announced the addition of Shareholder Zachary W. Jarrett to the firm’s Charleston office, Associate Jessica S. Ferguson to the firm’s Greenville office and John…
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DHEC observes World TB Day, continues efforts to eliminate tuberculosis (TB) in South Carolina
March 22, 2022
To raise awareness about tuberculosis (TB) prevention and treatment methods, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is joining national and international partners in recognizing March 24…
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Wando JROTC cadet selected as US Navy ROTC Prep scholarship recipient
March 22, 2022
Rebecca Coleman, a senior at Wando High School is a JROTC cadet who was selected as the recipient of the US Navy ROTC Prep scholarship to the University of San…
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U.S. News ranks three Hammock Coast beaches among South Carolina’s top 10
March 22, 2022
U.S. News & World Report has ranked three beaches on South Carolina’s Hammock Coast among the best in the Palmetto State. In its ranking of the 12 best South Carolina…
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Shawn Colin named Assistant Town Manager – Community Development
March 21, 2022
Shawn Colin, an experienced community planner and a long-service employee with the Town of Hilton Head Island, has been named its Assistant Town Manager – Community Development. “Shawn is a…
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S.C.’s largest organization for Public Relations professionals announces 2022 Board of Directors
March 21, 2022
The members of the South Carolina chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (SCPRSA) recently appointed the organization’s Board of Directors for 2022. The Public Relations Society of America…
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Life Cycle Engineering adds two new members to its Executive Leadership Team
March 21, 2022
Life Cycle Engineering (LCE) announced it has added two new members to its Executive Leadership Team: Bambi Hoyt and Limuel Sagadraca. Bambi Hoyt, Vice President of Business Development and Capture…
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Les Dames D’Escoffier Charleston Chapter presents virtual Dame Demo: “FAR EAST MEETS MIDDLE EAST”
March 21, 2022
WHO: The Charleston Chapter of Les Dames D’Escoffier (LDEI), a worldwide philanthropic society of professional women leaders in the fields of food, fine beverage and hospitality, is marrying two cultures…
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Tickets on sale for spring Black Food Truck Festival
March 21, 2022
The Black Food Truck Festival will host its spring event April 23-24 at a new location, the Exchange Park in Ladson. This semi-annual event features some of the finest food…
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Trident United Way honors four Life Directors for years of community service
March 21, 2022
Forever United event highlights 77+ year impact of Trident United Way, its supporters, partners and volunteers Trident United Way is honoring its past while looking to the future by naming…
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Lowcountry social justice coalitions host Latin American scholar and international climate activist, Dr. Helen Yaffe
March 20, 2022
The Charleston People’s Budget Coalition, the Lowcountry Black & Hispanic Coalition, the Charleston Climate Coalition, and the Lowcountry Action Committee will host international climate change scholar and author, Dr. Helen…
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Historic Charleston Foundation’s 75 Annual Festival of Houses and Gardens
March 20, 2022
Historic Charleston Foundation’s 75th Festival of Houses and Gardens is now underway until April 9! Since 1947, the Annual Festival of Houses and Gardens has been the Foundation’s largest fundraiser and…
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CCSD learning community leadership announcements
March 20, 2022Charleston County School District (CCSD) is proud to announce the following new learning community leaders: Jacqueline Haynes, Associate Superintendent of Acceleration Schools; Stephen “Steve” Larson, Interim Associate Superintendent for High…
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Adam Smith Week celebrates the Father of Modern Economics
March 20, 2022If you’ve studied economics – or early U.S. history – you know the name Adam Smith. Smith’s 1776 book, An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, is…
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Free community worship event hosted by CSU, Drawing Near to God, IAAM
March 20, 2022
Charleston Southern University, Drawing Near to God Ministry, and the International African American Museum are partnering together to host a unique worship night on Saturday, April 2 at CSU’s Lightsey…
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State Treasurer Curtis Loftis files for re-election
March 20, 2022
Midlands Republican Says More Work to be Done State Treasurer Curtis Loftis announced he will seek re-election as the “State’s Banker,” who manages, invests and retains custody of $60 billion…
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Central Carolina Community Foundation awards $90,000 to nine local Black-led and Black-benefiting nonprofit organizations
March 17, 2022Central Carolina Community Foundation, the Midlands’ leader in collaborative philanthropy, has awarded $90,000 in unrestricted General Operating Support grants to nine Black-led and Black-benefiting nonprofits in the Midlands. The Community…
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Steen Enterprises now selling Hitachi heavy equipment becoming only authorized dealer in South Carolina
March 17, 2022
Steen Enterprises, the Lowcountry’s premier farming and construction equipment dealer, has announced that they will become the only authorized Hitachi equipment dealer in South Carolina. Hitachi, a worldwide leader in…
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Halls Signature Events partners with Coach Dawn Staley; Launches special pre-race bridge run dinner
March 17, 2022
2022 Cooper River Bridge Run runners have a new way to fuel up before the big race while also helping children in need. This year Halls Signature Events, a sister…
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Experienced realtors Ann Coggiola and Brian DeMille join The Cassina Group
March 17, 2022
Charleston’s innovation-driven real estate firm, The Cassina Group, has hired Realtors Ann Coggiola and Brian DeMille. Both have built successful careers in the Charleston real estate industry and will be…
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MUSC to host inaugural LGBTQ+ Health Equity Summit
March 16, 2022
First-of-its-kind summit in South Carolina to feature national experts on variety of issues The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) will present its inaugural LGBTQ+ Health Equity Summit on April…
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CofC hosts inaugural convening of the Mroz Institute
March 16, 2022Rose Gottemoeller, former deputy secretary of NATO and expert on Russian relations, to deliver keynote address on March 22. Last year, Max Kovalov, the Bennett Director of the John Edwin Mroz Global…
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Charleston Metro Chamber announces launch of Civic Leaders Academy
March 16, 2022
The Charleston Metro Chamber has announced the launch of their Civic Leaders Academy. In partnership with Charleston Trident Association of Realtors and Charleston Home Builders Association, this advanced and informative…
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Applications open for Public Safety Student Leadership and Intern Program
March 16, 2022Charleston County School District (CCSD) is partnering with Charleston County’s Public Safety Directorate to offer a Department of Public Safety Student Leadership and Intern Program. High school juniors can apply…
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Charleston Digital Corridor launches podcast series
March 16, 2022
The Charleston Digital Corridor (CDC) is pleased to announce the launch of the CDC Tech Life Podcast. This podcast series will highlight entrepreneurs who are driving Charleston’s tech community forward,…
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Fish travel from Santee River to Lake Marion for the first time in 80 years
March 16, 2022
Electric Power Research Institute, Santee Cooper and Whooshh Innovations conduct field study of fish passage portal. For more than 80 years, the Santee Spillway has helped control water flow between…
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Greystar and Project Destined partner to support diversity in real estate with launch of virtual internship program at South Carolina State University
March 16, 2022
Greystar Real Estate Partners LLC (“Greystar”), a global leader in the investment, development, and management of high-quality rental housing properties, has partnered with Project Destined, a social impact education and…
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Governor Henry McMaster files for re-election
March 16, 2022
Governor Henry McMaster and Lt. Governor Pamela Evette today filed for re-election at the South Carolina Election Commission. During a press conference earlier in the day at the South Carolina…
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State Grand Jury indicts Cory Howerton Fleming, Richard Alexander Murdaugh
March 16, 2022
State Grand Jury Indicts Cory Howerton Fleming for Money Laundering, Computer Crimes, Criminal Conspiracy, False Statement or Misrepresentation in Connection with an Insurance Transaction, and Breach of Trust; Richard Alexander…
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CurTec establishing first U.S. manufacturing operations in Oconee County
March 16, 2022
$13 million investment to create 32 new jobs CurTec, a manufacturer of sustainable, high-performance packaging, today announced plans to establish operations in Oconee County. The company’s $13 million investment will…
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Goodwyn Mills Cawood adds architecture and aviation leaders in Charleston
March 16, 2022
Goodwyn Mills Cawood (GMC) is pleased to announce the addition of industry leaders Gable Stubbs, AIA, and Jack Mayfield, PE, in Charleston, South Carolina. A Carolina native, Stubbs will serve…
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Charleston Heritage Federation announces new events and activities for Spring 2022
March 16, 2022Charleston’s historic sites, museums and cultural organizations that make up the Charleston Heritage Federation (CHF) are pleased to announce a number of exciting activities and events for spring that bring…
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The Best Drink Of Water
March 16, 2022
By Tom Poland Seems to me, as the old folks would say, an aluminum dipper delivered the best drink of water. You’d sink that dipper into a wooden bucket. And…
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Graham war crimes resolution unanimously passes Senate
March 15, 2022
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham’s (R-South Carolina) Senate resolution calling for Vladimir Putin and members of his regime to be held accountable for the numerous acts of war crimes, aggression, and…
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Graham backs bill to seize Russian oligarchs’ assets
March 15, 2022
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) will support a new bipartisan bill, Asset Seizure for Ukraine Reconstruction Act to enable the seizure and sale of Russian oligarchs’ assets. Proceeds from the sale…
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World’s Best Cat Litter to “Give a Crap” for homeless animals
March 15, 2022
Social Media Campaign benefits Charleston Animal Society’s Celebrity Paws in the Park Presented by Crews Subaru Charleston Animal Society announced today a unique social media partnership with World’s Best Cat…
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NAI Charleston wins NAI Global President’s Award
March 15, 2022
NAI Charleston received the 2020 NAI Global President’s Award for the Secondary Market for the manner in which the office promotes the brand, drives business, engages with fellow professionals and…
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