Twelve years of success and growth creates two new firms
March 8, 2019The partners of Gaffney Lewis & Edwards started an all-women law firm twelve years ago with a vision of small firm flexibility and big firm success. During these years, partners…
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The Gibbes Museum of Art to receive the State’s Highest Arts Honor
March 8, 2019The Gibbes Museum of Art was announced as a recipient of the 2019 Elizabeth O’Neill Verner Governor’s Award for the Arts, the state’s highest arts honor. The Gibbes is being…
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Twelve years of success and growth creates two new firms
March 8, 2019The partners of Gaffney Lewis & Edwards started an all-women law firm twelve years ago with a vision of small firm flexibility and big firm success. During these years, partners…
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Free Cataract Seminar presented by Dr. Kerry Solomon
March 8, 2019Join us for a FREE CATARACT SEMINAR presented by internationally-renowned cataract surgeon Dr. Kerry Solomon. Learn all about cataract symptoms and treatment options on Wednesday, March 27th at 6pm…
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Children’s Museum of the Lowcountry to host Rebel Girls Celebration
March 8, 2019The Children’s Museum of the Lowcountry will host the second annual Rebel Girls Celebration to coincide with Women’s History Month. Inspired by the book “Goodnight Stories for Rebel Girls,” this…
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The Gibbes Museum of Art to receive the State’s Highest Arts Honor
March 8, 2019
The Gibbes Museum of Art was announced as a recipient of the 2019 Elizabeth O’Neill Verner Governor’s Award for the Arts, the state’s highest arts honor. The Gibbes is being…
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South Carolina Center for Fathers and Families releases 2018 Impact Report
March 7, 2019Board Chair Tim Arnold, president and CEO of Colonial Life In 2018, more than 3,200 participants enrolled in fatherhood programs designed to help them be responsible dads. These same…
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NAI Charleston agent Scott Peevy, CCIM facilitates third investment sale in recent months
March 7, 2019NAI Charleston announced Scott Peevy, CCIM represented the seller in the sale of 105 Central Avenue in Goose Creek, SC. 105 Central Avenue is a 100% leased, multi-tenant office park.…
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College of Charleston to host Call to Action Week
March 7, 2019
In this era of #MeToo and #TimesUp, men need to know that it’s okay to stand in solidarity with women. Join the Office of Institutional Diversity (OID), the Women’s and…
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South Carolina export sales top $34 billion in 2018, achieve ninth consecutive record year
March 7, 2019
State remains top exporter of tires and completed passenger motor vehicles . For the ninth consecutive year, the state of South Carolina set a record for total export sales in…
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NAI Charleston agent Scott Peevy, CCIM facilitates third investment sale in recent months
March 7, 2019
NAI Charleston announced Scott Peevy, CCIM represented the seller in the sale of 105 Central Avenue in Goose Creek, SC. 105 Central Avenue is a 100% leased, multi-tenant office park.…
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Louis Waring, Jr. Senior Center now open in West Ashley
March 6, 2019
The official ribbon cutting and grand opening for the Louis Waring, Jr. Senior Center took place today featuring Charleston Mayor John J. Tecklenburg, members of Charleston City Council, President and…
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Official City of Charleston mobile app now available for download
March 6, 2019
Today, the city of Charleston officially launched its new mobile app, which gives citizens easy, mobile access to city services and information on smart phones and tablets. Through the app,…
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Mashburn Construction Company grows Myrtle Beach presence
March 6, 2019
Mashburn Construction, announced the hire of Josh Kay (pictured) as Director of Business Development for the Myrtle Beach and Pee Dee region. Josh, a certified International Economic Developer, joins the…
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Two Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys named Leadership in Law Honorees
March 6, 2019Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd announced two shareholders have been named to South Carolina Lawyers Weekly’s 2019 Leadership in Law Honoree list. Chris Gantt-Sorenson and Jeremy Cook are among 29 attorneys from…
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Tour Artists’ Studios during free Columbia Open Studios, April 6-7
March 6, 2019Presented by 701 Center for Contemporary Art Ticketed Preview Party on Thurs., April 4, 7-9 p.m. at 701 CCA Explore the studios of 69 local artists during Columbia Open Studios,…
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Tour Artists’ Studios during free Columbia Open Studios, April 6-7
March 6, 2019
Presented by 701 Center for Contemporary Art Ticketed Preview Party on Thurs., April 4, 7-9 p.m. at 701 CCA Explore the studios of 69 local artists during Columbia Open Studios,…
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Two Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys named Leadership in Law Honorees
March 6, 2019Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd announced two shareholders have been named to South Carolina Lawyers Weekly’s 2019 Leadership in Law Honoree list. Chris Gantt-Sorenson and Jeremy Cook are among 29 attorneys from…
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David McCormack forms new alternative dispute resolution firm
March 5, 2019David McCormack has formed David McCormack ADR, LLC, an entity devoted exclusively to mediations and arbitrations. Previously Mr. McCormack was a partner at Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP. David received…
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Liberty Hall Capital Partners acquires Onboard Systems
March 5, 2019CHARLESTON, SC and VANCOUVER, WA – Liberty Hall Capital Partners announced the acquisition of Onboard Systems, Inc., the leading global provider of external cargo handling equipment for civil and military…
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Top Grossing Movies – March 4, 2019
March 4, 2019
Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 03/01/2019 to 03/07/2019 Rank Title Rating Dist Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World PG Universal…
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Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer reports recent lease transactions in the Charleston area
March 4, 2019
RBC Capital Markets, LLC leased 1,367 square feet of retail space in Sea Pines Center, 71 Lighthouse Road, Hilton Head, SC. Matthew Pickard handled the lease negotiations on behalf of…
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Treat yourself this spring as Nexton Community hosts Open House Series
March 4, 2019
Builders Showcase Premier Home Designs and Amenities to Future Residents Welcome the warmer weather this year at Nexton – a mixed-use community located in Summerville, South Carolina – during its annual…
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Law Tarheels win Charleston’s 12th annual national moot court competition
March 4, 2019
Runner-up in 14-team competition was from Regent University A team of students from the University of North Carolina School of Law on Saturday won the 12th annual Charleston School of Law National Moot…
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RBC Heritage launches Plaid Nation Cookie Contest in partnership with University of South Carolina Beaufort to find tournament’s official cookies
March 4, 2019
Finalists Participate in Live Bake-off; Winning Recipes to be Sold at Concession Stands Tournament Week The RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing Golf Tournament is looking for two tasty cookie recipes…
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Hallie Hill Animal Sanctuary seeking sponsors and players for Putting for Paws golf tournament
March 4, 2019
Hallie Hill’s Annual Golf Fundraiser Set for April 1 at Seabrook Island Club’s Crooked Oaks Golf Course Hallie Hill Animal Sanctuary is set to host their annual Putting for Paws…
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Animal lovers participating in the Cooper River Bridge Run are encouraged to run on behalf of Hallie Hill Animal Sanctuary
March 4, 2019
Hallie Hill Animal Sanctuary is seeking animal lovers participating in the Cooper River Bridge Run to run on behalf of Hallie Hill. The Bridge the Gap fundraiser encourages race participants to combine good health with good deeds by raising funds…
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GMK adds Muhammad Umar, EIT, to the firm’s Engineering Division
March 4, 2019GMK Associates, Inc., welcomes Muhammad Umar, EIT, to its Engineering Division as an electrical engineering designer. In this role, Mr. Umar will be responsible for creating effective and safe electrical…
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MUSC Health now offers clinic location on Daniel Island
March 4, 2019
MUSC Health Daniel Island, located at 864 Island Drive on Daniel Island, opens for patients, Wednesday, March 6. The new location will feature a broad selection of patient services including…
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April Curci joins the Lee & Associates Charleston Industrial Team
March 4, 2019
The Charleston office of Lee & Associates, one of the largest broker-owned commercial brokerage firms in the nation, is pleased to announce that April Curci has joined the brokerage division…
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Four new members serving on The Citadel Board of Visitors
March 4, 2019The Citadel Board of Visitors (BOV) has four new members to assist in guiding and supervising the college. Three of the new members, Col. A. Sean Alford, Ph.D., Maj. Gen.…
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GMK adds Muhammad Umar, EIT, to the firm’s Engineering Division
March 4, 2019
GMK Associates, Inc., welcomes Muhammad Umar, EIT, to its Engineering Division as an electrical engineering designer. In this role, Mr. Umar will be responsible for creating effective and safe electrical…
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MUSC Health welcomes four community hospitals to system
March 3, 2019
Acquisition accelerates transformation and growth for health care delivery, research, education The Medical University of South Carolina Hospital Authority (MUSC Health) has completed the purchase of four South Carolina hospitals…
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South Street Partners announces acquisition of The Cliffs
March 1, 2019
Leading investment firm purchases The Cliffs, a portfolio of seven private clubs and six private luxury real estate communities in the remarkable western Carolina mountains. South Street Partners announced…
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Spoleto Festival USA 2019 poster features work by Los Angeles–based painter Laura Owens
March 1, 2019
Festival General Director Nigel Redden revealed the 2019 Spoleto Festival USA poster, featuring the work of acclaimed painter Laura Owens. The poster is available for purchase online at spoletousa.org or by calling…
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MUSC to construct, own and operate $50M replacement hospital in Lake City/Williamsburg
March 1, 2019
MUSC Health, the clinical enterprise of the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), has signed a letter of intent with Lake City Community Hospital and Williamsburg Regional Hospital that authorizes…
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Dominion Energy increases funding for environmental grants to SC nonprofits, schools
March 1, 2019
Increased funding of grants is among community benefits of SCANA-Dominion Energy merger Includes classroom grants up to $5,000 for eligible K-12 schools Deadline to apply is April 30 Nonprofit…
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S.C. Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities Foundation announces Rochelle Williams as new executive director
March 1, 2019
S.C. Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities Foundation announces Rochelle Williams as new executive director The South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts & Humanities Foundation is pleased to…
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Padgett Communications established
February 28, 2019
Padgett S. Mozingo, APR announces the establishment of Padgett Communications, a consulting firm specializing in communications strategy, public relations, event planning and social media for nonprofits, small businesses and professional…
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LimRic Plumbing, Heating & Air supports WEZL’s 2019 Concert for the Kids & Pattison’s Academy in February
February 28, 2019LimRic Plumbing, Heating & Air announced that WEZL’s 2019 Concert for the Kids & Pattison’s Academy have been chosen as the recipients of February’s Give Back Grant. The Give Back…
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints donates 2 million dollars to the International African American Museum
February 28, 2019
At the 9th annual RootsTech family history and technology conference, Elder David A. Bednar of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints presented Michael Boulware Moore, president and CEO…
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LimRic Plumbing, Heating & Air supports WEZL’s 2019 Concert for the Kids & Pattison’s Academy in February
February 28, 2019
LimRic Plumbing, Heating & Air announced that WEZL’s 2019 Concert for the Kids & Pattison’s Academy have been chosen as the recipients of February’s Give Back Grant. The Give Back…
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Colliers International | South Carolina professionals promoted to Senior Brokerage Associate
February 27, 2019
Colliers International | South Carolina announced that four brokerage associates have received promotions to Senior Brokerage Associate: Brantley Anderson, Danny Bonds, Brockton Hall and Philip Vann. “These individuals have proven their…
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CresCom Bank expands Commercial Lending Executive Team with promotion of Ryan Benton
February 27, 2019
CresCom Bank, the second largest community bank in North and South Carolina, has expanded its Commercial Lending Team with the promotion of CresCom Bank team member Ryan Benton. Ryan Benton has been promoted…
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UPS honors South Carolina drivers for 25 years of safe driving
February 27, 2019
UPS announced that 18 elite drivers from South Carolina are among 1,436 newly inducted worldwide into the Circle of Honor, an honorary organization for UPS drivers who have achieved 25…
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Ron Anderson and Liz McCary named to Colliers Center of Excellence
February 27, 2019
Leaders in South Carolina office to share best practices and skill sets with Colliers’ U.S. research and marketing professionals. Ron Anderson, who manages the research and information technology departments, and…
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East Cooper Medical Center first in Mount Pleasant to perform endoscopic ultrasounds
February 27, 2019East Cooper Medical Center is the first hospital in Mount Pleasant to perform endoscopic ultrasounds (EUS). Physicians at East Cooper Medical Center are using newly acquired technology to help them…
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Global Entry Program interviews to return to Gaillard Center
February 27, 2019
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers will return to Charleston to conduct in-person enrollment interviews with CBP’s Global Entry applicants in the first floor public meeting room at the…
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Scholarship funds still available for Trident Tech Continuing Education courses through the Workforce Pathways Scholarship program
February 27, 2019
Scholarship funding is still available for several Trident Technical College (TTC) Division of Continuing Education and Economic Development courses through the Workforce Pathways Scholarship (WPS) program that was approved by…
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Youth Volunteer Corps of Charleston receives top honor
February 27, 2019
Youth Volunteer Corps (YVC) of Charleston was recently named a Gold Level program, one of only 14 YVC programs throughout the U.S. and Canada awarded this honor. Created in Fall…
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