Area’s First Southern Living Showcase Home Debuts Friday
August 29, 2012MYRTLE BEACH, SC – August 29, 2012 – The Southern Living Showcase Home by Classic, located on 7464 Catena Lane in Seville at Grande Dunes, opens to the public this…
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Area’s First Southern Living Showcase Home Debuts Friday
August 29, 2012MYRTLE BEACH, SC – August 29, 2012 – The Southern Living ShowcaseHome by Classic, located on 7464 Catena Lane in Seville at Grande Dunes,opens to the public this Friday, August…
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New Carolina Forest Library to Open September 4
August 27, 2012CONWAY, SC – August 27, 2012 – Horry County announces that the new Horry County Memorial Library Carolina Forest Branch will open to the public on Tuesday, September 4, at…
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TATT Forum “Future Needs of our Growing Senior Population”
August 23, 2012UPSTATE, SC – August 23, 2012 – Ten at the Top, an organization created to foster collaboration and partnerships across the Upstate, will focus the third Our Upstate Vision Forum…
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Historic Columbia Foundation’s Early Columbia Lecture Series Kicks Off September 4
August 22, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – August 21, 2012 – In honor of Historic Columbia Foundation’s 50th Anniversary, the Foundation is pleased to offer a three-part Lecture Series on the history of Columbia,…
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Columbia CVB Provides Much Needed Resources and Assistance to Fort Jackson Graduates and Families Visiting the Region
August 22, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – August 22, 2012 – Last year alone, roughly 36,000 soldiers graduated basic combat training and 8,000 soldiers graduated advanced individual training from Fort Jackson. Because of these…
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2012 Palmetto Pillar Awards Recipients
August 22, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – August 22, 2012 – The Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce Information Technology Council (ITC) announces the winners and finalists for its 2012 Palmetto Pillar Awards. The nominees…
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USDA Seeks Applications for Grants to Help Ag Producers Bring Increased Value to Their Products
August 21, 2012WASHINGTON, DC – August 21, 2012 – USDA Agriculture Secretary TomVilsack invites agricultural producers to apply for Value Added ProducerGrants (VAPG) by the October 15, 2012 deadline to increase the…
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Project Rx: A River Remedy Announces Fall Collection Date
August 21, 2012Community taskforce continues push for proper disposal of unused medicine GREENVILLE, SC – August 21, 2012 – Project Rx: A River Remedy will hold its fifth drug take-back event on…
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USDA Seeks Applications for Grants to Help Ag Producers Bring Increased Value to Their Products
August 21, 2012WASHINGTON, DC – August 21, 2012 – USDA Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack invites agricultural producers to apply for Value Added Producer Grants (VAPG) by the October 15, 2012 deadline to…
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Historic Columbia Foundation Awarded Grant From AT&T for Mann-Simons Learning Our History Project
August 20, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – August 17, 2012 – Historic Columbia Foundation was awarded a $11,500 grant from AT&T in support of the Mann-Simons community engagement project. The Learning Our History –…
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Nominees Announced for 8th Annual Excellence in Workplace Diversity Awards
August 20, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – August 20, 2012 – Nominees have been announced for the 8th Annual Excellence in Workplace Diversity Awards, recognizing businesses’ significant contributions to moving South Carolina forward in…
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Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce Announces 2013 Leadership Columbia Class
August 20, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – August 20, 2012 – Leadership Columbia (LC), a program for existing and emerging leaders sponsored by the Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce, announces the Leadership Columbia Class…
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Sara Watson Visits South Carolina to Talk About Early Childhood Development
August 20, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – August 20, 2012 – Dr. Sara Watson, director of ReadyNation, was the keynote speaker at the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce’s Quarterly Meeting of Membership. Watson was invited…
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Nominees Announced for 8th Annual Excellence in Workplace Diversity Awards
August 20, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – August 20, 2012 – Nominees have been announced for the8th Annual Excellence in Workplace Diversity Awards, recognizingbusinesses’ significant contributions to moving South Carolina forwardin diversity initiatives. Several…
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County Conservation Commission Seeking Preservation Opportunities
August 20, 2012ST. GEORGE, SC – August 20, 2012 – The Dorchester County Conservation Commission, the citizen board appointed to make land conservation recommendations to County Council, is seeking Dorchester County land…
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Midlands Mom’s Mobile Laser Tag Business Celebrates First Anniversary & Introducing New Go Go Water Tag
August 17, 2012LEXINGTON, SC – August 20, 2012 – Go Go Laser Tag, LLC is celebrating its one year anniversary with the launch of its latest backyard game venture – GO GO…
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2012 Magnolia Gardens Photo Contest winners announced
August 15, 2012CHARLESTON, SC – August 15, 2012 – Three South Carolina photographers took the top prizes in the 2012 Magnolia Plantation and Gardens Photo Contest. The winners, the title of their…
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City of Greenville Announces Fall Recreation Schedule
August 13, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – August 13, 2012 – The City of Greenville Parks & Recreation Department announced its new fall recreation programming this week, which features over 40 leisure activities and…
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Market Ready training – Food producers register now for August 30 workshop
August 13, 2012CONWAY, SC – August 13, 2012 – Food producers interested in learning how to sell products directly to restaurant chefs and retail managers are invited to attend a South Carolina…
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Lowe’s Heroes Begins Renovation on USO at Columbia Metropolitan Airport
August 13, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – August 13, 2012 – Eight Lowes Home Improvement Stores in Columbia are partnering together this week to renovate the two USO locations inside the Columbia Metropolitan Airport. …
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Export Growth Benefits South Carolina Companies
August 13, 2012Six month 2012 South Carolina merchandise exports are up 4 percent over same period last yearWASHINGTON – August 13, 2012 – The International Trade Administration (ITA) recently announced new export…
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Export Growth Benefits South Carolina Companies
August 13, 2012Six month 2012 South Carolina merchandise exports are up 4 percent over same period last yearWASHINGTON – August 13, 2012 – The International Trade Administration(ITA) recently announced new export data…
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Greenville Chamber President & CEO Named Chair-Elect of National Commission
August 8, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – August 8, 2012 – Ben Haskew, Greenville Chamber President & CEO, has been named Chair-Elect of the American Chamber of Commerce Executives’ (ACCE) Certification Commission for 2012-2013.…
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Greenville Chamber welcomes Nika White, Vice President of Diversity and Inclusion
August 8, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – August 8, 2012 – The Greenville Chamber of Commerce announces the addition of Nika White, and the launch of the Chamber’s Diversity and Inclusion Initiative. The vision…
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City Dedicates New Pedestrian Bridge On Swamp Rabbit Trail
August 6, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – August 6, 2012 – Mayor Knox White and City Manager John Castile were joined this morning by Reverend Dr. Baxter Wynn, minister of pastoral care and community…
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August is Farmers Market Month in South Carolina
August 6, 2012COLUMBIA, SC – August 6, 2012 – National Farmers Market Week is August 5-11, but Hugh Weathers, South Carolina Commissioner of Agriculture, announces that Governor Nikki Haley has officially proclaimed…
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Charles D. Beaman Jr. Named Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce 2012 Ambassador of the Year
August 6, 2012CEO of Palmetto Health to Receive Chamber’s Highest Individual Honor COLUMBIA, SC – August 6, 2012 – Charles D. Beaman Jr., CEO of Palmetto Health, has been selected as the Greater…
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Dig South Conference Extends Call For Presenters To August 24
August 6, 2012Tickets for conference celebrating the Southeastern knowledge economy go on sale October 1 CHARLESTON, SC – August 6, 2012 – The first annual Dig South interactiveconference and expo has extended the…
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SC Economics calls for Young Entrepreneur Nominations
August 6, 2012Do you know a student who has what it takes to be South Carolina’s next Young Entrepreneur award winner? COLUMBIA, SC – August 6, 2012 – When Mark Zuckerberg created…
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SC Economics calls for Young Entrepreneur Nominations
August 6, 2012Do you know a student who has what it takes to be South Carolina’s next Young Entrepreneur award winner? SC Economics, a COLUMBIA, SC – August 6, 2012 – When…
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Greater Lexington Chamber welcomes new branding/media manager
August 2, 2012LEXINGTON, SC – August 2, 2012 – Emily Russell has joined the staff of the Greater Lexington Chamber and Visitors Center as Branding and Media Manager. Russell will be managing…
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Museum Shop announces CALL FOR ENTRIES for the popular Artisan Fair & Sale
August 1, 2012A juried event celebrating fine craft on Saturday, November 10, 2012 COLUMBIA, SC – August 1, 2012 – The Museum Shop at the Columbia Museum of Art announces a CALL FOR…
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Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce Wins Communication of the Year Award
August 1, 2012Columbia Chamber Recognized by CACCE at Annual Conference COLUMBIA, SC – August 1, 2012 – The Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce was honored at the 2012 Carolinas Association of Chamber of…
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King Street Garbage and Trash Collection Pilot Program
August 1, 2012CHARLESTON, SC – August 1, 2012 – The City of Charleston will begin a pilot program on King Street between Spring Street and Broad Street on October 1, 2012 to…
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CofC Professors Confirm Summerville Earthquake
July 31, 2012CHARLESTON, SC – July 31, 2012 – The S.C. Earthquake Education and Preparedness Program at the College of Charleston confirms that a minor magnitude 2.8 earthquake occurred at 4:53 a.m.…
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South Lake Family Dental Welcomes Dr. Marissa Whitehead
July 30, 2012LEXINGTON, SC – South Lake Family Dental, a dental practice in Lexington dedicated to quality care and the comfort of its patients, recently welcomed Dr. Marissa Whitehead, DMD, to its…
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Riverbanks Park Commission Announces New Chair
July 30, 2012Mr. Earl Brown, Jr. Takes Office for 2012-2014 TermCOLUMBIA, SC – July 30, 2012 – The Riverbanks Park Commission, the governing authority of Riverbanks Zoo and Garden, is proud to…
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3D Systems Acquires Viztu Technologies
July 25, 2012Expands Cubify With Photo Capture and Play Simplicity ROCK HILL, SC – July 25, 2012 – 3D Systems Corporation (NYSE:DDD) announced that has acquired Viztu Technologies, the developer of Hypr3D,…
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Riverbanks Takes Additional Steps to Improve Guest Experience
July 25, 2012Zoo to Erect New Fencing for Increased Parking Security COLUMBIA, SC – July 25, 2012 – Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is taking additional steps to increase security and improve the…
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Southern Living Showcase Home Coming to Myrtle Beach
July 24, 2012Preparations Made for Southern Living Showcase Home. Classic Announces Marketing Strategies, Inc. as Agency of Record MYRTLE BEACH, SC – July 24, 2012 – Marketing Strategies, Inc. has been chosen as…
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Operation Move-Out
July 23, 2012CHARLESTON, SC – July 23, 2012 – A large number of leases for rental properties in downtown Charleston are over at the end of July. In the past, this has…
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Jonna Palmer, IOM of Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce Graduates from Institute for Organization Management
July 12, 2012A Leadership Training Program Produced by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce WASHINGTON, DC – July 12, 2012 – Institute for Organization Management, the professional development program of the U.S. Chamber of…
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Community Donations Pave Way to Employment for SC Residents
July 9, 20127,282 People Employed with Help from Goodwill During Organization’s Fiscal Year COLUMBIA, SC – July 9, 2012 – For over 7,200 SouthCarolinians, discarded clothing, unneeded household items, and outdatedcomputers have…
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New Arrival at Hollywild Animal Park
July 9, 2012INMAN, SC – July 9, 2012 – Hollywild Animal Park has joyfully welcomed its first baby Snow Macaque, an Old World Monkey species native to Japan. The baby’s parents, Jeremiah…
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Lisa Randle named director of research and education at Magnolia Gardens
July 9, 2012CHARLESTON, SC – July 9, 2012 – Lisa Randle, a former conference program coordinator at the College of Charleston, has been named director of research and education at Magnolia Plantation…
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Green Valley Country Club Announces New Fitness Facility Team
July 2, 2012GREENVILLE, SC – July 2, 2012 – Green Valley Country Club, established in 1958, announces the addition of Julie Goldberg as water fitness instructor and Lisa Pridemore as yoga instructor.…
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Greenville’s Upstate Bootcamp for Women Launches New Location
July 2, 2012Classes now available in Greer at Carolina Indoor Soccer GREENVILLE, SC – June 28, 2012 – Upstate Bootcamp for Women (UBFW), a Greenville-based fitness bootcamp run by Performance QSA, recently launched…
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Keep up with Dorchester Emergency Management on Facebook and Twitter
July 2, 2012SUMMERVILLE, SC – July 2, 2012 – The Dorchester County Emergency Management Department is now utilizing Facebook and Twitter to share information regarding emergency preparedness and individual readiness, as well…
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“Salute from the Shore III” military flyover of the South Carolina coast
July 2, 2012Flown July 4th by last armed forces to leave Iraq! CHARLESTON, SC – July 2, 2012 – Beachgoers will be treated to low-altitude flyover of F-16s to Honor American Armed…
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