GaffneyLewis attorney, Randi Lynn Roberts, receives AV Preeminent® rating from Martindale-Hubbell®
February 27, 2020GaffneyLewis, LLC announced that attorney Randi Lynn Roberts has received the AV Preeminent® rating from the Martindale-Hubbell® legal rating service. A litigation attorney, Roberts represents companies throughout the South Carolina…
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SC House passes H.4431 – Business License Tax Reform Act
February 26, 2020Bill will move to Senate thanks to bipartisan support The SC House of Representatives gave H.4431, the Business License Tax (BLT) Reform Act a crucial second reading today. The Act,…
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Trident United Way celebrates Publix appreciation week
February 26, 2020We’re spreading some love to thank Publix and its associates for their dedication to our community You may see Trident United Way throwing mini-parties in the aisles of Publix stores…
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The Citadel announces Class of 2020 commencement speakers
February 26, 2020The South Carolina Corps of Cadets Class of 2020 commencement will take place at 9 a.m., Saturday May 9, at McAlister Field House. About 500 cadet graduates and veteran day students…
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College of Charleston student Katie Stagliano is a Sub Above With Katie’s Krops
February 26, 2020Things keep growing for Katie Stagliano and her nonprofit organization Katie’s Krops. The College of Charleston senior was recently awarded $5,000 through Jersey Mike’s Sub Above Grant program to help continue the momentum…
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Donations from the 21st annual Lowcountry Food Bank Chefs’ Feast will provide more than 2,700,000 Meals
February 26, 2020The Lowcountry Food Bank’s (LCFB) 21st annual Chefs’ Feast gala and live auction, which took place on Sunday, February 9, raised $452,000 to support the fight against childhood hunger. More…
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The Rusty Rudder bids farewell to North Mt. Pleasant.
February 26, 2020Closing their doors on March 1, 2020 after six years in the community. The Rusty Rudder Mt. Pleasant will be closing its doors on March 1, 2020. After much thought…
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New speech-language pathology program to train clinicians, fill job shortages
February 26, 2020The Medical University of South Carolina has launched a new degree program in the MUSC College of Health Professions – the Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology. The new program,…
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SC nonprofits Facing Race Together
February 26, 2020A 2019 gathering of South Carolina’s nonprofit leaders ranked racial equity as the most important issue for them to address in preparing for the future. In response, Together SC will…
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Reid Davis, CCIM, SIOR, Pete Harper, CCIM, and Cameron Yost represented the landlord in the lease of 29,576 SF of office space in Florence SC
February 26, 2020Lee & Associates Charleston would like to welcome Caliber Home Loans, Inc. in Suite 101 and South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS) in Suite 200 to their…
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College of Charleston is top producer of Peace Corps volunteers
February 26, 2020The College of Charleston has ranked No. 14 among medium-size schools on the Peace Corps’ list of top volunteer-producing colleges and universities in 2020. Right now, CofC has 21 alumni…
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Gretchen Lambert, AIA elected Vice Chairperson of CPAC
February 26, 2020Gretchen Lambert, AIA, Vice President of Studio 2LR has been appointed to serve a three-year term on CPAC (the City of Columbia Climate Protection Action Committee) and has been elected…
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REMBE Inc. establishing operations in Lancaster County
February 25, 2020More Than $3.4 Million Investment Will Create 22 New Jobs REMBE® Inc., a U.S. subsidiary of the operational safety company REMBE® GmbH, today announced plans to locate its U.S. operations…
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Milliken & Company earns recognition as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® for 14th year
February 25, 2020A capstone recognition for the diversified global manufacturer, Milliken & Company celebrates its 14th year among the World’s Most Ethical Companies. Selected by the Ethisphere Institute, a global leader in…
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TeamLogic IT of downtown Charleston hires expert Senior Systems Engineer, Leslie “Les” Perkins
February 25, 2020Top Rated Technology Company Serves IT needs of the Lowcountry & Greater Charleston Businesses TeamLogic IT, a national provider of managed Information Technology (IT) services, located on East Bay Street,…
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SC Chamber and other leading business associations urge SC House vote on H.4431 – Business License Tax Reform Act
February 24, 2020The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce and other leading business associations representing businesses of varied specialties and sizes, are urging the SC House of Representatives to vote this week on H.4431, the…
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2020-2021 Academic Calendar approved by CCSD Board of Trustees
February 24, 2020The Charleston County School District (CCSD) Board of Trustees approved Option D for the 2020-2021 Academic Calendar tonight. The calendar can be viewed here. Highlights of the 2020-2021 calendar are as…
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abatUS establishing operations in Greenville County
February 24, 2020$10 million investment expected to create 35 new jobs abatUS, a subsidiary of German-based abat AG and sister company of Adah International, announced new operations in Greenville County. The company’s…
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Top Grossing Movies – February 24, 2020
February 24, 2020Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 02/21/2020 to 02/27/2020 Rank Title Weeks Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Sonic The Hedgehog 2 $26,192,294 $106,493,965 2 The Call Of The Wild 1…
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K&L Gates names 41 new partners across global platform
February 24, 2020The partners of global law firm K&L Gates LLP have voted to elect the following lawyers from across the United States, Europe, Asia, Australia, and the Middle East as new…
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CSU named to 2020-2021 Military Friendly® Schools List
February 24, 2020The Military Friendly® Schools list for the 2020-2021 academic year includes Charleston Southern University. CSU is currently educating 228 veterans and 114 veteran dependents. Paula Charls, veterans services coordinator and…
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2020 NEEDTOBREATHE Classic welcomes pro athletes, musicians to Daniel Island
February 24, 2020Recording artists Chris Tomlin, Echosmith and David Nail will join NEEDTOBREATHE for the 2020 NEEDTOBREATHE Classic golf tournament and concert on Daniel Island. The sold-out celebrity golf tournament, auction and…
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abatUS establishes new operations in South Carolina to serve Southeastern markets
February 24, 2020abatUS, a subsidiary of Bremen, Germany-based abat AG and sister company of Adah International, today announced new operations in Greenville County to serve its expanding Southeastern markets. The company’s $10…
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Sixty-three top 100 players headline loaded Dustin Johnson World Junior Golf Championship Field
February 24, 2020The fifth annual Dustin Johnson World Junior Golf Championship, which will be played Feb. 28 – March 1 at TPC Myrtle Beach, will feature a 90-player field that is the strongest…
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Free standing office building for sale or for lease
February 24, 20203900 LEEDS AVENUE 13,575 SF building on 1.24 acres with 70 parking spaces. Great North Charleston location with immediate access to I-526. There is approximately 1,500 SF of conditioned warehouse…
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Greystar welcomes residents to Laureat in Fort Lauderdale, FL
February 24, 2020Premier Luxury High-Rise Provides Residents with Prime Access to the Iconic Las Olas Boulevard and Downtown Fort Lauderdale CHARLESTON, SC & FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – Greystar Real Estate Partners, LLC,…
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A Roadmap to Your Savings Journey
February 24, 2020By Curtis Loftis South Carolina State Treasurer Saving money can be like driving a car. Your desired destination may be near or far, the direction you choose might change,…
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Statehouse Update – February 24, 2020
February 24, 2020The following is courtesy of Public Education Partners based in Greenville. They publish a bimonthly primer on all the policy action at the Statehouse. Bills We’re Watching The Santee Cooper…
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Seabrook Golf Tournament to support Alzheimer’s & dementia services
February 24, 2020Respite Care Charleston’s 16th Annual MORE.GOOD.DAYS. Golf Tournament will be held Monday, April 20, 2020 at the Seabrook Island Club’s Crooked Oaks course. Proceeds from the event will help the…
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Sticky Fingers Mt. Pleasant Leap Day Pig Roast with new head pitmaster, Clint Cantwell!
February 23, 2020Pig Roast features delicious eats, live music, and a meet-n-greet with Sticky Fingers’ new pitmaster Sticky Fingers Ribhouse is taking their swine dining outdoors on Saturday, February 29 for a…
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South Carolina Retailers donate nearly $89,000 for hunger relief
February 23, 2020Cash and Product Donations Support the Mission of Feeding the Carolinas The South Carolina Retail Association (http://scretail.org) and its retail member companies presented $89,000 in product and cash contributions to…
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Major Price Reduction
February 21, 2020Free standing building for sale in high profile area, across from Berlin’s on King Street. 1st floor is a retail/commercial space. The 2nd floor consists of three apartments (2 studios…
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Reid Davis, CCIM, SIOR, Pete Harper, CCIM, and Cameron Yost leased 15,000 SF in North Charleston
February 21, 2020Charleston Office Advisors of Lee & Associates Charleston, LLC and the owners of 3860 Faber Place Drive want to congratulate Cambridge International Systems, Inc. on their recent lease renewal at…
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Blackbaud launches Innovation Partnership with Chief Executives for Corporate Purpose
February 21, 2020Blackbaud announces a new Innovation Partnership with Chief Executives for Corporate Purpose (CECP) to support companies’ corporate social responsibility (CSR) efforts. This first-of-its-kind partnership will create opportunities for Blackbaud customers and…
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D. Michael Wilson resigns as CEO of Ingevity; Chairman Richard Kelson appointed interim CEO
February 21, 2020NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Ingevity Corporation announced that Ingevity’s board of directors and D. Michael Wilson agreed that he would resign as president, CEO, and a director, effective immediately. The…
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PC Matic awarded ‘2020 Cybersecurity Excellence Award’ for anti-malware solution
February 21, 2020PC Matic, the world’s only 100% American-made antivirus software, announced being the recipient of a “2020 Cybersecurity Excellence Award” for its anti-malware solution, PC Matic Pro. PC Matic Pro was…
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Niagara Bottling establishing operations in Florence County
February 21, 2020More Than $70 Million Investment to Create 70 New Jobs Niagara Bottling, a leading beverage manufacturer in the U.S., announced plans to establish operations in Florence County. The company’s more…
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Lowcountry Food Bank President & CEO announces plan to retire
February 20, 2020The Lowcountry Food Bank’s Board of Directors Chairperson, Shelley Yuhas, announced that President and CEO, Pat Walker, will retire this year. The Lowcountry Food Bank Board of Directors will begin…
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The Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired South Carolina raises $246,000 during annual blind dining event
February 20, 2020The Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired South Carolina (SC) raised a record-breaking $246,000 during Noir, a blind dining experience. Guests gathered for the 6th annual event at Memminger…
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Pete Harper, CCIM, Reid Davis, CCIM, SIOR, and Cameron Yost leased 2,500 SF in Mt. Pleasant
February 20, 2020The Charleston Office Advisors of Lee & Associates Charleston represented the Tenant, Charleston Children’s Therapy Center in the lease of 2,500 SF of office space located at 3040 Hwy 17…
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Governor presents Tourism Achievement Awards at conference
February 20, 2020In an awards luncheon at the Governor’s Conference on Tourism and Travel, Governor Henry McMaster recognized people and places who made significant contributions to tourism in South Carolina. The industry’s…
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Moseley Architects South Carolina presence grows
February 20, 2020Moseley Architects, one of the country’s top architecture and engineering firms, is expanding its footprint and establishing a new office in Charleston, SC. Like the firm’s other locations, this office…
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Riley Silverman earns The Prudential Spirit of Community Award
February 19, 2020Riley Silverman, 12, a seventh grader at Haut Gap Middle School, actively works to fight hunger in his community. Silverman’s efforts include helping pack weekend meals for students in need,…
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Colliers International | South Carolina announces Innovation Award recipient is Sarah Davis
February 19, 2020Colliers International | South Carolina announced the company’s 2019 Innovation Award was presented to Sarah Davis, Marketing Coordinator in its Columbia office. The Innovation Award recognizes and honors revolutionary actions…
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Northwestern Mutual – Charleston wealth management advisor earns Wealth Management Certified Professional® designation
February 19, 2020Heath Johnson, WMCP®, a wealth management advisor with Northwestern Mutual – Charleston, a leading financial services company, has earned the Wealth Management Certified Professional (WMCP®) designation from The American College…
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Daniel Island Yacht Club and Waterfront Park to provide public access to the Wando River
February 19, 2020Construction is underway on new destination that will offer public docks, boat club memberships and watersports opportunities on Daniel Island In partnership with East West Partners and Low Country Marina…
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YWCA Greater Charleston expands Y Girls Code clubs for girls
February 19, 2020YWCA Greater Charleston has again expanded its Y Girls Code clubs for local girls, doubling the number of its concurrently running technology clubs from five to ten in just six…
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Arum Spa at Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island is hosting a fun “Spring Social” on Sunday, March 29th
February 19, 2020Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island’s full-service Arum Spa is hosting its annual “Spring Social” from 1 p.m.-4 p.m. on Sunday, March 29, 2020. Conducted at the AAA Four Diamond-rated resort’s…
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Makeready announces opening for Emeline in Charleston, S.C.
February 19, 2020Makeready announced Emeline will open May 2020 in Charleston’s historic district and is now accepting reservations. Owner and developer Rockbridge designed Emeline from the ground up to create a truly…
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Field studies commence along Lowcountry Rapid Transit corridor
February 19, 2020The Berkeley-Charleston-Dorchester Council of Governments (BCDCOG) has been working to advance the Lowcountry Rapid Transit (LCRT) project into the next phase of project development. As part of this process, the…
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