Charleston Parks Conservancy launches $125,000 campaign to renovate Colonial Lake
May 23, 2024
In an initiative to preserve one of Charleston’s most beloved green spaces, the Charleston Parks Conservancy announced a $125,000 campaign to renovate Colonial Lake. This two-year project aims to transform…
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South Carolina Association of Technical College Commissioners announces 2024 Award Winners
May 23, 2024
The South Carolina Association of Technical College Commissioners (SCATCC) announces the selection of its 2024 award winners. Commissioner Leadership Award, Helen Rosemond-Saunders, Tri-County Technical College Honors an individual who…
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City of Charleston improves services and efficiency with organizational changes – marking the first update in almost 50 years
May 23, 2024
Mayor William Cogswell released the City of Charleston’s newly updated organizational structure aimed at enhancing efficiency and improving customer service for its residents. This initiative marks the first substantial update…
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NP Strategy expands in Charleston
May 23, 2024
NP Strategy, a strategic communications firm providing crisis, media and public relations assistance, continues to grow its presence in the Lowcountry with the hiring of Belle Fortson who will work…
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New South Carolina ETV digital series “Curiosity Trek!” explores the history of South Carolinian people and events through artifacts left behind
May 23, 2024
South Carolina ETV’s (SCETV) newest digital series Curiosity Trek! tells the stories of historic people and events through the artifacts left behind. Hosted by Andrew Davis, Curiosity Trek! highlights objects of significant historical value…
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SCMA announces 2024 Woman of the Year
May 23, 2024
Lindsay Leonard, Senior Director for Government Operations at Boeing South Carolina, was today named the 2024 South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance (SCMA) Woman of the Year at the annual Palmetto Women’s…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Sarah Frick, The Works A Sweat Studio
May 22, 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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Mayor William Cogswell announces unified effort to combat homelessness with Lowcountry Rapid Housing Program
May 22, 2024
This morning, Mayor William Cogswell announced the city’s intent to launch Lowcountry Rapid Housing Program, a transformative plan designed to address homelessness across four municipalities by providing rapid housing and…
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South Carolina Department of Education, Dominion Energy host luncheon to celebrate student writing contest winners
May 22, 2024
The South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) and Dominion Energy recognized five students from across the state Tuesday for their outstanding submissions in the fourth annual Strong Men & Women…
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Hurricane Preparedness Expo at Ashley River Park
May 22, 2024
In anticipation of the upcoming hurricane season beginning June 1, Dorchester County Emergency Management will be hosing the annual Hurricane Preparedness Expo. This is an educational and interactive event designed…
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Johns Island Acupuncture opens its doors, offering holistic healing in Johns Island, SC
May 22, 2024
Johns Island Acupuncture proudly announces its grand opening May 28, 2024 at 1807 Crowne Commons Way, Suite F8, in Live Oak Square, inviting residents of Johns Island and surrounding areas…
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When the Border Boys Were Young
May 22, 2024
By Tom Poland Before the photos, Robert Clark had been photographing architecture for ten years. I had been writing scripts for documentaries. Much earlier, during a teaching stint, I…
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Governor Henry McMaster proclaims May 19-25, 2024 is South Carolina travel and tourism week
May 22, 2024
State Hospitality Employee of the Year also recognized To celebrate the positive impact South Carolina’s tourism industry has on the economy, workforce, and quality of life, Governor Henry McMaster today…
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Blackbaud appoints Tom Barth head of Investor Relations
May 22, 2024
Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB) announced that Tom Barth has been appointed head of Investor Relations (IR). In this role, Barth will report to Tony Boor, executive vice president and CFO, and will be…
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Follow the North Star highlights search for freedom
May 22, 2024
Special exhibition explores the African American journey The International African American Museum (IAAM) will host the world premier of a special exhibition highlighting the African American search for freedom and self-determination.…
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Allegiance Flag Supply expands Charleston County operations
May 22, 2024
Allegiance Flag Supply, a producer of American flags, today announced the expansion of its Charleston County operations. The company’s $6.3 million investment will create 84 new jobs. “We are beyond…
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Wallace Lightsey ranked as the number-one attorney in South Carolina for the third year in a row by Super Lawyers
May 21, 2024
Super Lawyers, a publication recognizing outstanding lawyers, has ranked Wallace Lightsey as the number-one attorney in South Carolina for the third year in a row. Lightsey is recognized in the…
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RSF Berkeley Hospital expansion project celebrates milestone
May 20, 2024
Final beam placed on hospital expansion that will double the number of beds The final beam was placed atop the Roper St. Francis Berkeley Hospital expansion project on Friday, a…
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“2024 South Carolina Governor’s Awards for the Arts” to broadcast and stream on South Carolina ETV
May 20, 2024
Through its continued partnership with the South Carolina Arts Commission (SCAC), South Carolina ETV (SCETV) will premiere the 2024 South Carolina Governor’s Awards for the Arts on Sunday, May 19 at 7…
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Charleston Metro Chamber announces 2024 honors recipients
May 20, 2024
The Charleston Metro Chamber celebrates the achievements of local organizations and leaders with an exemplary commitment to the region’s economic development and quality of life at the 2024 Honors awards, presented by BlueCross…
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SCDOT requests public comment on the 2021-2027 statewide Improvement Program to include the 2024-2025 Pavement Improvement Program
May 20, 2024
The South Carolina Department of Transportation seeks public comment on the action to amend the 2024-2025 Pavement Improvement Program. SCDOT will receive public comment for a 21-day period from May…
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CSU and KION North America form tuition discount partnership
May 20, 2024
KION North America and Charleston Southern University held a signing ceremony at KION NA’s stateside headquarters in Summerville celebrating a new tuition discount program. The memorandum of understanding offers KION…
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Roper St. Francis Healthcare Nurse of the Year Awards
May 20, 2024
As part of National Nurses Week (May 6-12), The Roper St. Francis Healthcare Nurse of the Year Awards are presented annually to nurses that demonstrate excellent contributions to the healthcare…
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Advocacy groups unite in their support for public amenities at Union Pier
May 20, 2024
Mayor William Cogswell announced today that a broad coalition of advocacy groups have signed a letter in support of establishing a Tax Increment Financing (TIF) District to fund public infrastructure…
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St. Johns Fire District celebrates new Johns Island maintenance facility
May 20, 2024
Choate Construction Company partners with St. Johns Fire District (SJFD) and Construction Dynamics, Inc to bring a fully-equipped Fire Equipment Maintenance facility to the community through a design-build delivery. Following…
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Moore & Van Allen named Diversity Initiative finalist for 2024 Southeastern Legal Awards
May 20, 2024
Moore & Van Allen PLLC (MVA) announced that the Daily Report and Law.com have named MVA as a 2024 Southeastern Legal Awards finalist in the Diversity Initiative category for the…
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Colliers facilitates lease of ±4,164-SF office space to GreenGas USA at The Ice House Phase II
May 20, 2024
Colliers’ Kristie Roe and Will Ederle have successfully facilitated a lease for ±4,164 square feet of office space at The Ice House Phase II to GreenGas USA Holdings LLC, a…
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Gaffney Lewis LLC becomes Lewis Blain Roberts & Boyd LLC
May 20, 2024
Lewis Blain Roberts & Boyd, LLC announced important changes and updates within the firm. Following the departure of one of the founding attorneys, Amy L. Gaffney, in August 2023, there…
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Bernie Mazyck named 2024 Joseph P. Riley Leadership Award Recipient
May 20, 2024
The Charleston Metro Chamber announced that Bernie Mazyck, President and CEO of SCACED, will be honored with the prestigious Joseph P. Riley Leadership Award at The Honors on May 22.…
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Meet the newcomers at Freshfields: Longevity Pilates, Showroom, Hanebrink Jewelers and more
May 17, 2024
Four new retailers join the 30 elevated shops at the open-air shopping destination Freshfields Village, the premier open-air shopping and dining destination just 30 minutes from downtown Charleston, announces the…
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TBA Worldwide appoints Courtney Olbrich as Chief Growth Officer
May 17, 2024
TBA Worldwide (TBAWW), a collective of advertising agencies and specialty marketing firms, is pleased to announce the appointment of Courtney Olbrich as Chief Growth Officer (CGO), effective immediately. The 20-year…
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Publix reaches milestone, donating 100 million pounds of produce to help feed neighbors in need
May 17, 2024
More than 4.2 million pounds of produce donated to Lowcountry Food Bank since 2020 Publix has donated 100 million pounds of produce to Feeding America partner food banks, marking a…
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Nexton announces grand opening of Harris Teeter grocery store
May 17, 2024
Nexton, the most innovative and walkable community in South Carolina, announced the opening of a new Harris Teeter grocery store, bringing another level of convenience and quality supermarket offerings to…
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Charleston Metro Chamber announces Spring 2024 Leadership Discovery graduates
May 16, 2024
The Charleston Metro Chamber announced and congratulated the graduates of the Spring 2024 Leadership Discovery class. Leadership Discovery is an innovative, skills-based leadership development program that allows participants the opportunity to learn…
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SC Ports’ inland ports benefit cargo owners’ supply chains
May 16, 2024
Retailers, manufacturers and agricultural producers are benefiting from South Carolina Ports’ inland port network. Inland Port Dillon and Inland Port Greer provide daily dedicated rail service to and from the…
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Together SC announces new Board Chair, national grant, and CEO transition
May 16, 2024
Together SC, the only statewide membership organization focused on bringing together SC’s leaders and partners to strengthen the state’s entire nonprofit community, made several significant announcements during its Annual Membership…
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Charleston Digital Corridor welcomes Irish trailblazers Fexillon to thriving tech community
May 16, 2024Irish firm is forecasting exponential revenue growth in the US market CHARLESTON, SC – The Charleston Digital Corridor welcomed Fexillon, an innovative leader in digitising the built environment, to its…
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Angélique Kidjo and Jeremy Dutcher to perform with Yo-Yo Ma at Spoleto Festival USA
May 15, 2024
Limited number of additional tickets to be made available for sold out Yo-Yo Ma performance at Spoleto Festival USA Spoleto Festival USA, the country’s preeminent performing arts festival, has announced…
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City of Charleston staff and officials invite residents to participate in Westside neighborhood cleanup
May 15, 2024
City staff from the Division of Business and Neighborhood Services, Keep Charleston Beautiful, Livability, Public Service, Charleston Fire Department, Charleston Police Department, and the Mayor’s Office will gather with residents…
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Wild Dunes Resort appoints Terri A. Haack as managing director
May 15, 2024
Wild Dunes Resort, a Destination by Hyatt located on Isle of Palms, is pleased to announce Terri A. Haack as its managing director. Haack returns to Wild Dunes Resort after 17…
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Santee Cooper announces first round of Grid Resilience Grants
May 15, 2024
Santee Cooper secured final approval for 18 projects, totaling $10.8 million in funding, submitted to its Grid Resilience Grant Program last year by electric cooperatives and municipal and other utilities…
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The Town of Mount Pleasant lists ±38 acres on Faison Road for sale with Colliers
May 15, 2024
The Town of Mount Pleasant selects Markus Kastenholz, CCIM CPA and Remington Beatty from Colliers | South Carolina to represent sale of Faison Road parcel Through a public request for…
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State Treasurer Curtis Loftis announces National 529 Day celebration with $529 college savings grants
May 15, 2024
For the 12th year, babies born on May 29 are eligible to receive PalmettoBaby grant for future education State Treasurer Curtis Loftis announced the return of the PalmettoBaby Grant Program…
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The Citadel awards honorary degrees in recognition of service to state and national leaders
May 15, 2024
The Citadel Board of Visitors presented honorary degrees to recipients during the commencement celebrations for the Class of 2024. Honorary degrees are awarded to the speakers for the commencement ceremonies…
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Heritage introduces new brand and website
May 15, 2024
Family-owned Landscaping Business Expands Statewide with Rebrand Heritage, a leader in outdoor services and sustainable landscape solutions for businesses of all sizes in South Carolina, introduced its new brand and…
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South Carolina ETV receives four Southeast EMMY® nominations
May 14, 2024
Awards recognize some of the greatest television work in the Southeast The Regional Southeast EMMY® Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) recently announced nominations for…
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Industrial Building Sold in North Charleston
May 14, 2024
Todd Garrett, CCIM, SIOR, Tradd Varner, SIOR, and Crawford Riddle at Harbor Commercial Partners represented the buyer, Pepperdam Industrial LLC., in the sale of athe 12,000 SF industrial space building…
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Office Sale in North Charleston
May 14, 2024
Jeremy Willits and Gerry Schauer, CCIM, of Harbor Commercial Partners represented the buyer, Parrott Corporate, LLC, in the sale of a 9,175 SF office building at 4200 Faber Place Drive…
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1,223 SF Retail Space Leased to Flora Designs LLC
May 14, 2024
Harbor Commercial Partners announces that Taylor Sekanovich and Vitré Ravenel Stephens represented the Landlord, Folly Camp, LLC, in the leasing of 1,223 SF of retail space at 915 Folly Rd,…
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Harbor Commercial Partners represents Three Broad Inc.
May 14, 2024
Jeremy Willits and Gerry Schauer, CCIM, of Harbor Commercial Partners represented the landlord, Three Broad Inc., in the lease renewal at 3 Broad St, Ste 203, an office space in…
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