Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer Charleston-area lease
November 19, 2018
Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer reports the following recent lease transactions in the Charleston area: …………………………………………………………………. The David J. Joseph Co. leased 11,164 square feet of office space at 885…
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Crafty Feast announces vendors for 10th annual indie craft fair on Sunday, Dec. 9
November 19, 2018
Shop and stroll on Sunday, Dec. 9 at Crafty Feast, Columbia, S.C.’s one-stop handmade shopping market for thousands of attendees Nearly 100 makers of handcrafted goods from across the Southeast…
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Treasurer Curtis Loftis appoints Melissa Simmons to expanded role at State Treasurer’s office
November 19, 2018
Banking Division Director to Add Investment Management to Duties South Carolina Treasurer Curtis Loftis has appointed Melissa D. Simmons, CPA, CFP as Director of Banking and Investments for the agency.…
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8th Annual Shuck-A-Rama set for January 18 to benefit the Brain Injury Association of South Carolina
November 19, 2018
The Brain Injury Association of South Carolina (BIASC) will be hosting its 8th Annual Shuck-A-Rama on Fri., January 18, 2019 from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the Charleston Visitor Center…
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Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer welcomes Assistant Portfolio Manager in Charleston
November 18, 2018
Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announces that Lori M. Drenning has joined their Commercial Property Services Group as an Assistant Portfolio Manager in the Charleston office. Lori has over 15…
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Frampton Construction underway on Cambria Hotel Greenville
November 18, 2018(PRNewsfoto/Choice Hotels International, In) Frampton Construction Company, LLC, a regional full-service construction firm providing planning and design support, preconstruction, and construction services, has been selected by FourRaines, LLC, to build…
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South Carolina’s Employment Situation – October 2018
November 16, 2018
Another record number of people working, unemployment rate holding steady at 3.3 percent The number of individuals working across the state climbed higher in October, increasing by 3,430 people to…
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Colliers Report: Statewide industrial demand intensifies
November 15, 2018
Research & Forecast Report Q3-2018 SOUTH CAROLINA | INDUSTRIAL Key Takeaways Statewide industrial activity is rapidly increasing; South Carolina industrial properties absorbed 4.17 million square feet during the third quarter…
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Holiday-Themed Magic Show Comes to Threshold Repertory Theatre
November 15, 2018
Threshold Repertory Theatre is putting a twist on the traditional holiday performance as it hosts singing illusionist Russell Anderson for “It’s a Magical Christmas.” The show runs Nov. 30 to…
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International fellow helps high school girls prepare for successful careers at YWCA Greater Charleston
November 15, 2018In August, YWCA Greater Charleston welcomed Cristina Turcu, previously with the United Nations Development Program in Moldova, to a four-month international fellowship at its Charleston office. Visiting as a Community…
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Charleston Digital Corridor launches CharlestonPros
November 15, 2018
Portal to Connect Entrepreneurs with Vetted Professionals The Charleston Digital Corridor (CDC) announced the launch of CharlestonPros, an online professional reference network of companies and freelancers qualified to work with…
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New grants to improve mental health in Berkeley County’s young children
November 15, 2018Berkeley County First Steps has received a $3,000 grant from the Home Community Fund through the Coastal Community Foundation and a $2,500 grant from The Joanna Foundation. The organization, which…
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Nexton Square announces 22 restaurants and shops coming to Summerville; destination shopping center to open in summer 2019
November 15, 2018
Nexton, a premier master planned community in Summerville, SC,is pleased to announce an updated list of tenants joining Nexton Square, which is under development by RealtyLink Commerical and located in…
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CCSO and CCSD receive grant from U.S. Department of Justice to bolster school security
November 15, 2018Charleston County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) and Charleston County School District (CCSD) are excited to announce the United States Department of Justice awarded the county a School Violence Prevention Program (SVPP)…
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New grants to improve mental health in Berkeley County’s young children
November 15, 2018
Berkeley County First Steps has received a $3,000 grant from the Home Community Fund through the Coastal Community Foundation and a $2,500 grant from The Joanna Foundation. The organization, which…
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International fellow helps high school girls prepare for successful careers at YWCA Greater Charleston
November 15, 2018
In August, YWCA Greater Charleston welcomed Cristina Turcu, previously with the United Nations Development Program in Moldova, to a four-month international fellowship at its Charleston office. Visiting as a Community…
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Nexton Square announces 22 restaurants and shops coming to Summerville; Destination Shopping Center to open in summer 2019
November 14, 2018
Nexton, a premier master planned community in Summerville, SC,is pleased to announce an updated list of tenants joining Nexton Square, which is under development by RealtyLink Commerical and located in…
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South Carolina launches new comprehensive state health improvement plan
November 14, 2018Stakeholders in South Carolina’s healthcare and business community along with the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) are excited to announce, “Live Healthy SC,” a comprehensive plan…
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South Carolina Secretary of State Mark Hammond announces Angels for 2018 and releases “Wise Giving and Professional Solicitor Report”
November 14, 2018South Carolina Secretary of State Mark Hammond announced today the Angels of 2018. Ten Angels as well as one Honorary Angel were recognized at a press conference and honored with…
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Bintelli LLC growing Charleston County operations
November 14, 2018
Powersport manufacturer creating 20 new jobs Bintelli LLC, an Inc. 5000 company and manufacturer and distributor of mopeds, scooters and electric vehicles for a variety of applications, today announced another…
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South Carolina launches new comprehensive state health improvement plan
November 14, 2018
Stakeholders in South Carolina’s healthcare and business community along with the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) are excited to announce, “Live Healthy SC,” a comprehensive plan…
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Allyson Bartley, CPA, joins Bauknight Pietras & Stormer’s growing tax consultancy for closely held businesses and individuals
November 13, 2018
Bauknight Pietras & Stormer, P.A., (BPS) announced that Allyson Bartley, CPA, has joined the firm as a senior manager, adding even more depth to BPS’ strong team of advisors for…
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Rosen Hagood recognized as one of Charleston’s “Best Law Firms”
November 13, 2018Rosen Hagood is honored to be included in the 2019 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” list. Recognition on this list reflects the high level of respect the…
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Rosen Hagood recognized as one of Charleston’s “Best Law Firms”
November 13, 2018
Rosen Hagood is honored to be included in the 2019 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” list. Recognition on this list reflects the high level of respect the…
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Top Grossing Movies – November 12
November 12, 2018
Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 11/09/2018 to 11/15/2018 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch PG Universal 1 4,141 $67,572,855…
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SOL Southwest Kitchen & Tequila Bar turns five and teams up with My Sister’s House to “Party with a Purpose” next Thursday, November 15
November 12, 2018
SOL Southwest Kitchen & Tequila Bar in Mount Pleasant is turning five next Thursday, November 15th, and to celebrate SOL is partnering with My Sister’s House to “Party with a…
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Frampton Construction to handle expansion for Old Dominion Freight Line service centers
November 12, 2018
Frampton Construction, LLC, a regional full-service construction firm providing planning and design support, preconstruction, and construction services, has been selected by Old Dominion Freight Line to expand their Chesapeake, Va.…
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Dominion Energy supports STEM education at College of Charleston
November 12, 2018
The College of Charleston Foundation on Friday, Oct. 26, 2018, announced a $10,000 grant from the Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation, the nonprofit arm of Dominion Energy, to fund Elementary Engineers and the…
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Two new agents join William Means Real Estate
November 12, 2018
Experienced real estate professionals Alex Brener and Andi McAfee have joined the team of agents at William Means Real Estate, one of the oldest real estate companies in Charleston and…
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Socastee Elementary and St. James Intermediate Schools honored with Architectural and Interior Design awards
November 12, 2018Learning By Design, the nation’s premier source for education design innovation and excellence, has announced that two Horry County schools were recognized with Architectural and Interior Design awards to be…
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HB Retirement partners with Questis to fuel financial wellness
November 12, 2018
Questis announced that HB Retirement (an affiliate of Henderson Brothers, Inc), a firm specializing in institutional retirement consulting and wealth management, has selected Questis to power its newest service offering:…
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Ribbon cutting of East West Partners’ The Gadsden in downtown Charleston
November 12, 2018East West Partners unveils The Gadsden, luxury parkside residences in historic downtown Charleston. The Gadsden is home to 76 one-, two- and three-bedroom residences with only a fraction remaining…
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Two Principles to Guide your Research
November 9, 2018
By J. Bradley Studemeyer NP Strategy A good research project is simple to describe, but difficult to implement. Most of that difficulty can be chalked up to the unprecedented…
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Myrtle Beach Realtor® Drew Streett is 2019 South Carolina REALTORS® president
November 9, 2018
Drew Streett, Realtor® at Garden City Realty in Garden City Beach, is South Carolina REALTORS® (SCR) 2019 president. Streett was inaugurated in a ceremony at the association’s Broker Summit at…
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Moore Beauston & Woodham announces the addition of Teri Payne
November 9, 2018
Moore Beauston & Woodham L.L.P., a full service accounting and consulting firm with offices in West Columbia, Charleston, Greenville and Hartsville, South Carolina announced that Teri M. Payne has joined…
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Pete Harper, CCIM Represented the Landlord in the Renewal of 5,760 SF of Flex Space in Charleston, SC
November 9, 2018
Lee & Associates Charleston and the owners of the West Charleston Business Center want to congratulate RSFH-ATI Physical Therapy on renewing their lease at the West Charleston Business Center located…
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SC Ports achieves record container volume in October
November 8, 2018
South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) announced the highest monthly container volume in its history, with 217,035 twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUs) handled in October. Last month’s record-breaking volumes marked an…
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Veterans and active-duty military ride CARTA, TriCounty Link for free on Veterans Day
November 8, 2018All U.S. armed services veterans and current military personnel can ride Charleston Area Regional Transportation Authority (CARTA) and TriCounty Link services for free on Veterans Day, Sunday, Nov. 11. “Veterans…
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Hunley offers free tickets to all active and retired military during Veterans’ Day weekend tours
November 8, 2018Friends of the Hunley is celebrating Veteran’s Day all weekend by offering free tickets to all active and retired military personnel. The free tickets for our armed services will be…
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Back to Work graduation opens doors for homeless individuals
November 8, 2018
The S.C. Department of Employment and Workforce (DEW) is holding a Back to Work graduation ceremony November 9. Partnering with the Phoenix Center and its Lotus Program at Serenity Place,…
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Colliers Report: Charleston retail rents are climbing, as vacancy is low
November 8, 2018
Key Takeaways The overall market vacancy is steadily declining each quarter. The Charleston retail market absorbed 52,408 square feet during the third quarter of 2018. Average triple net market rental…
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Moore & Van Allen counsel named to inaugural Lawyers Weekly Hall of Fame
November 8, 2018Moore & Van Allen PLLC (MVA) is pleased to announce that Charleston Counsel William (Sam) E. Applegate, III has been named to the South Carolina Lawyers Weekly inaugural Hall of…
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Nexsen Pruet and LegalSifter partner to accelerate contract review with artificial intelligence
November 8, 2018
Nexsen Pruet and LegalSifter are proud to announce a strategic partnership to offer a “combined intelligence” solution for contract negotiation to clients across a wide range of industries in the…
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Finalists announced in College of Charleston Presidential Search
November 8, 2018
The College of Charleston Board of Trustees on Thursday, Nov. 8, 2018, announced the names of the three finalists in the search for the 23rd president of the College. The board…
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Gnotec Group locating new operations in Orangeburg County
November 8, 2018
Automotive supplier creating 78 new jobs Gnotec Group, a supplier to the automotive industry, is locating new operations in Orangeburg County. The company’s $5.9 million investment is projected to create…
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Capgemini launches Security Operations Center (SOC) in Columbia, SC
November 8, 2018The SOC expands its cybersecurity capabilities to meet growing client demand and help shape the workforce of the future Capgemini today announced it has launched a Security Operations Center (SOC)…
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Moore & Van Allen recognized by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers with top-tier ‘Best Law Firms’ rankings
November 8, 2018Firm honored regionally and nationally in 2019 rankings U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers have recognized Moore & Van Allen PLLC (MVA) in their 2019 “Best Law Firms”…
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Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer recent Charleston-area leases
November 8, 2018
Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer reports the following recent lease transactions in the Charleston area: CresCom Bank leased 2,993 square feet of retail/office space in Summerall Square at 874 Orleans…
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Dining With Friends is back! Sign up to host a party & raise money for Palmetto Community Care
November 8, 2018
After a nearly five-year hiatus, Palmetto Community Care is reviving a classic fundraiser: Dining With Friends. Hundreds of people around the greater Charleston community will host dinner parties in their…
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New horticulture position and garden promotion announced at Magnolia
November 8, 2018
Like a maturing plant anchored in the soil, the garden staff at Magnolia Plantation and Gardens is growing with a staff promotion and a new employee. Katherine Reeves White has…
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