skillsgapp launches two new Skillionaire Games

  June 5, 2024

Skillionaire Games help to meet South Carolina’s rising demand for skilled talent in advanced manufacturing and healthcare In response to a statewide demand for skilled talent pipelines in both advanced…

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SC Ports graduates 31 Port Ambassadors

  June 4, 2024

South Carolina Ports recently celebrated 31 professionals from across the state who completed the 2023-2024 Port Ambassador program. During day-long educational sessions held throughout the year, participants received an in-depth…

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SCRA announces new member company and grant funding

  June 4, 2024

MyUI.AI and SMPL-C were accepted as South Carolina Research Authority Member Companies. MASDEV received new grant funding. All SCRA Member Companies receive coaching and access to SCRA’s Member Benefits, Startup Resources, can…

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SC winning the numbers game

  June 4, 2024

By Alan Cooper Publisher WhosOnTheMove.com On Monday, June 3, I appeared on the SC Business Review with Mike Switzer. I highlighted a few metrics that are important to the future…

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Firefly Distillery introduces summer events and new seasonal hours

  June 4, 2024

Firefly Distillery Introduces Summer Events and New Seasonal Hours Live music, happy hour specials, and extended hours from June through September Firefly Distillery, Charleston’s most popular distillery, introduces new hours…

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CAMS Rob Navarra earns Information Security certification

  June 4, 2024

CAMS (Community Association Management Services) announced that Director of Information Security Rob Navarra has earned his Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification. Navarra has worked in the information technology…

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Entrepreneur Minute – Heather Matthews, NP Strategy

  June 4, 2024

The Who’s on the Move, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. We will be highlighting 20 entrepreneurs in each of…

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Nance joins Santee Cooper’s operations team

  June 4, 2024

Steve Nance, who brings more than 30 years of experience managing engineering and large construction projects in the power industry in Europe, Asia and the Americas, has been named Santee…

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Colleen Knauer selected to help lead CCSD middle schools

  June 3, 2024

Charleston County School District (CCSD) announced Dr. Colleen Knauer as Executive Director of the Middle School Learning Community. Knauer has served as the Principal of Special Projects and Support for…

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Michael De Jong to lead CCSD’s Turning Point Academy

  June 3, 2024

Charleston County School District (CCSD) announces that interim principal, Michael De Jong has been appointed principal at Turning Point Academy (TPA). De Jong has skillfully led TPA since August 2023.…

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Corey McDonald selected to lead Clark Academy

  June 3, 2024

Charleston County School District (CCSD) announces and welcomes Corey McDonald as principal at Septima P. Clark Academy. McDonald has served as an assistant principal at Burke High School for the…

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WAHS Principal selected to help lead CCSD high schools

  June 3, 2024

Charleston County School District (CCSD) announces and welcomes Ryan Cumback as Executive Director of the High School Learning Community. Cumback has served in Charleston County schools for the past 18…

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Lakeland Capital announces new hire

  June 3, 2024

Lakeland Capital, a Charleston-based private, multifamily investment company active in select East Coast markets, recently announced a new hire joining the company’s Charleston office. Ethan Villamater, a rising junior at…

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Thankful in the midst of changes

  May 30, 2024

By Jeff Becraft   When we first moved to where we live now 30 years ago, there were all kinds of trees between the interstate and where our neighborhood was.…

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Broomstraw Brooms

  May 30, 2024
Tom Poland

By Tom Poland I call it broomstraw. Others broomsedge. Whatever you call it, it doesn’t kill my memories of my grandmother’s homemade brooms. About a yardstick long, they stood in…

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New female founder group launches in CHS: Like Minded CHS

  May 30, 2024

Angel Passailaigue Holmes, an experienced PR and events professional, has recently established a new organization called “Like Minded CHS,” specifically for female founders in Charleston. This organization is a beta…

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South Carolina Entrepreneurs awarded $200,000 for innovative Agribusinesses

  May 30, 2024

The South Carolina Department of Agriculture’s Agribusiness Center for Research and Entrepreneurship (ACRE) awarded $200,000 in grants to 12 local businesses as part of its Advanced Entrepreneurship program. The finalists pitched to a…

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Meet the winners of The We 360° Business Pitch Competition

  May 29, 2024

WE 360° | Empowering women of color entrepreneurs by providing them with comprehensive support to overcome barriers in business. Through our program, we equip these visionary leaders with the necessary tools…

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Will Schenk joins Colliers | South Carolina as Market Analyst

  May 29, 2024

Columbia/Charleston/Greenville-Spartanburg, SC – Colliers | South Carolina has announced that Will Schenk has joined its statewide team as a Market Analyst. Schenk will focus on market data and research initiatives for…

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Marketing Minute: Incorporating Political Intelligence Into Your PR Strategy

  May 28, 2024

  Robert Andrews, NP Strategy Incorporating political intelligence into your PR strategy equips your company to skillfully navigate ever-changing governmental landscapes and leverage legislative connections. NP Strategy Senior Specialist Robert…

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Marketing Minute: From Fear to Fluency: Conquering Public Speaking Anxiety

  May 28, 2024

  Heather Hoopes-Matthews, NP Strategy Learn how to master presentation skills and overcome common stumbling blocks. NP Strategy CEO Heather Hoopes-Matthews shares expert tips on how to speak confidently to…

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Spoleto reveals 2024 poster by Lebanese visual artist

  May 28, 2024

Spoleto Festival USA General Director & CEO Mena Mark Hanna has unveiled the Festival’s 2024 season poster featuring an abstract composition of mixed media on paper by visual artist Sara Chaar.…

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St. Stephen Brownfield community meeting

  May 28, 2024

Representatives from Berkeley County Economic Development and Terracon will host a community meeting on Thursday, June 6 for a one-year update on the $500,000 EPA Brownfield Assessment Grant in St.…

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South Carolina ETV and Public Radio receives 12 Communicator Awards

  May 23, 2024

The Academy of Interactive & Visual Arts has announced the winners of the 30th Annual Communicator Awards, with South Carolina ETV and Public Radio (SCETV) receiving 12 wins across several…

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