Hank’s Seafood celebrates 25 years of serving classic Lowcountry dishes to the Charleston community
January 22, 2024Celebrate the Charleston staple with classic dishes, cocktails and live music This February Hank’s Seafood celebrates 25 years of serving classic Lowcountry dishes to the Charleston community. Known for its…
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Incentive program provides $500 to South Carolinians who earn a secondary diploma and an additional $500 for training
January 22, 2024Partnering with the S.C. Department of Employment and Workforce, this newly enhanced program rewards high school completion through the SCDE’s Office of Adult Education as well as short-term occupational training…
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Abacus Planning Group welcomes Allison Jones to its Client Service Team
January 19, 2024Abacus Planning Group welcomes Allison Jones to its team as a Client Service Administrator. Allison previously worked in the banking and property management industries and is now responsible for back-office…
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International African American Museum will host Dr. Ibram X. Kendi, national award-winning author, at historic African American high school
January 19, 2024The International African American Museum is hosting an author talk with Dr. Ibram X. Kendi, renowned scholar and author, at Burke High School on Thursday, January 25, at 6:30 p.m.…
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Southern First reports results for 2023
January 19, 2024Southern First Bancshares, Inc., holding company for Southern First Bank, today announced its financial results for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2023. “We are pleased with our…
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Colliers South Carolina Healthcare Report: Growth and expansion continue for a range of practice types
January 19, 2024Commercial Real Estate Research & Forecast Report Q4 2023 South Carolina Healthcare Market Highlights Local hospital systems continued to expand in efforts to saturate the market before the Certificate of…
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Playa Bowls is coming soon to Summerville
January 18, 2024Taylor Sekanovich and Vitré Ravenel Stephens of Harbor Commercial Partners represented Playa Bowls in the lease of 2,226 SF of retail space at 2465 North Main St, Suite A in…
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North Charleston industrial space leased to Audacity Athletics
January 18, 2024Todd Garrett, CCIM, SIOR, Tradd Varner, SIOR, and Crawford Riddle of Harbor Commercial Partners represented the landlord, 4540 Rivers Ave, LLC in the lease of 2,500 SF of industrial space…
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Deltrian America extends lease in North Charleston
January 18, 2024Deltrian America, Inc. has extended their lease at 3260 Industry Drive, Unit 102. Todd Garrett, CCIM, SIOR, Tradd Varner, SIOR, and Crawford Riddle of Harbor Commercial Partners represented the landlord,…
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SCDOT Commission appoints Justin Powell as next Secretary of Transportation
January 18, 2024At today’s meeting of the South Carolina Department of Transportation Commission, the Commission appointed Justin P. Powell to serve as the next Secretary of Transportation, pursuant to section 57-1-410 of…
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Leadership Series – Kevin Shwedo, The SC Department of Motor Vehicles
January 18, 2024The Who’s on the Move Leadership Series highlights people leading extraordinary change in South Carolina. We will be focusing on the journeys of 12 top leaders per year from across the state…
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First Reliance partners with Apiture for digital banking platform
January 18, 2024First Reliance Bank announced that through its partnership with Apiture, Apiture has received an award, marking its third consecutive win for digital banking innovation. The awards program celebrates outstanding achievements…
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EV leader Tesla to open state-of-the-art logistics operations in Greenville County, SC
January 18, 2024Electric car maker selects Fountain Inn for first major presence in Palmetto State; Fox Hill Business Park to host state-of-the-art distribution facility to support Tesla growth in Southeast Tesla will open…
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SCMA announces the inaugural class of the SC Manufacturing Leadership Program
January 18, 2024The South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance (SCMA) has announced its inaugural class of the SC Manufacturing Leadership Program. The class is comprised of nineteen professionals representing a variety of manufacturing industry…
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Ageratum, Wood, & Water
January 17, 2024By Tom Poland On a Sunday walk I spotted a splash of blue. Blue wildflowers. They say blue flowers are sometimes difficult to grow in gardens. “They say.” That was…
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Colliers Charleston Industrial Report: Big box availability creates opportunity
January 17, 2024Commercial Real Estate Research & Forecast Report Q4 2023 Charleston Industrial Market Highlights The fourth quarter marks the first time businesses have had a variety of options and opportunities for…
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Colliers South Carolina Industrial Report: Statewide performance continues to improve
January 17, 2024Commercial Real Estate Research & Forecast Report Q4 2023 South Carolina Industrial Market Highlights Overall performance metrics remained robust across the state in the fourth quarter of 2023, with most…
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Dr. Troy Hall to keynote SocialHRCamp’s first time hosting in Charleston
January 17, 2024Renowned talent retention expert Dr. Troy Hall will keynote the SocialHRCamp on Thursday, February 22, 2024 from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Omatic Software in Mount Pleasant, SC. The event…
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The ARK of SC receives $3,000 from The Employees Community Fund of Boeing South Carolina
January 17, 2024The ARK of SC is pleased to announce being a grant recipient of The Employees Community Fund of Boeing South Carolina. Each year, Boeing employees not only go above and…
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Charleston Metro Chamber now accepting applications for Spring session of Leadership Discovery
January 17, 2024he Charleston Metro Chamber’s Leadership Discovery program, presented by Wells Fargo, is currently accepting applications for their Spring class until Friday, February 9. The 3-month program begins March 5 and has 10 sessions designed to…
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Charleston ranks #1 nationally for inbound migration
January 17, 2024According to a recently published 2023 Allied US Moving Migration Report, South Carolina ranks #1 nationally for inbound migration with Charleston as the standout city. The report attributes Charleston’s #1…
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Fundraising strategist Jeff Terry joins Winkler Group, bringing over 25 years of development industry expertise
January 17, 2024The Winkler Group, a full-service fundraising consulting firm specializing in capital campaigns, fundraising assessments, and feasibility studies, announced the appointment of Jeff Terry as Senior Account Executive, bringing nearly three…
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Carolinas Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (CACCE) names Mount Pleasant Chamber Director to 2024 Board of Directors
January 17, 2024The Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce (MPCC) is pleased to announce that their Director, Rebecca Imholz, has been elected to serve on The Carolinas Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives…
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Warming center to open this week due to cold weather
January 17, 2024City officials announced that three warming centers will open this week due to cold weather. Holy City Missions at Aldersgate UMC Warming Center, Hibben UMC Warming Center, and Seacoast Church…
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Secretary of Transportation Christy Hall announces retirement
January 17, 2024After nearly 30 years of service to the State of South Carolina, Christy A. Hall, the Secretary of Transportation for the South Carolina Department of Transportation, announced her retirement effective…
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SCRA contributes over $1.19 billion to South Carolina’s economy
January 17, 2024South Carolina Research Authority had over a $1.19 billion impact on the state’s economy in 2023. Their recently published annual report shows what’s included in the billion-plus-dollar impact, determined by a study…
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Dominion Energy offers tips to manage energy bills as temperatures drop
January 17, 2024Provides guidance for tankless water heaters With temperatures dipping, Dominion Energy is providing simple solutions to help customers manage their energy usage and bills this winter. “It’s important to remember that…
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Sustain SC announced new Executive Committee and Board Members
January 17, 2024Sustain SC, an economic development-driven organization connecting the sustainability goals of business in South Carolina with local solutions, announced its 2024 Board of Directors with a new Chair and two…
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Scott Peevy, CCIM of NAI Charleston facilitates two transactions to closeout 2023
January 17, 2024Scott Peevy, CCIM, of NAI Charleston, represented the buyer in the investment sale of 1479 Yadkinville Rd in Mocksville, NC. The property is NNN ground leased by Take 5 Oil…
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City of Charleston accepting applications for 2024 AmeriCorps VISTA sites
January 17, 2024The city of Charleston is looking for organizations to host AmeriCorps VISTA members in the 2024-2025 year. AmeriCorps VISTA is a national program focused on fighting poverty. Non-profits and public…
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54th Annual Upstate South Carolina Boat Show returns to Greenville Convention Center January 25-28
January 17, 2024Start planning for summer at the lake at the 54th Annual Upstate SC Boat Show at the Greenville Convention Center from Thursday, January 25 through Sunday, January 28, 2024. This…
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Genesis Healthcare celebrates progress on its state-of-the-art health center in Walterboro
January 17, 2024Excitement is building as construction progresses on Genesis Healthcare’s state-of-the-art health center in Walterboro. With the exterior walls now complete, the facility is set to receive its roof and distinctive…
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Sustain SC announces new executive committee and board members
January 17, 2024Sustain SC, an economic development-driven organization connecting the sustainability goals of business in South Carolina with local solutions, announced its 2024 Board of Directors with a new Chair and two…
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William Means Real Estate welcomes LeGrand Elebash
January 16, 2024Leading Area REALTOR® Finished 2023 with $58M in Sales and Top 1% Ranking in Charleston William Means Real Estate, a luxury real estate firm specializing in Charleston’s historic and premier properties, announces LeGrand…
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Join MarineMax Charleston at the Charleston Boat Show
January 16, 2024MarineMax Charleston announced they will be attending the Charleston Boat Show on January 26 – 28 at the Charleston Area Convention Center. Visitors to the MarineMax exhibit will have the…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Ben-Jamin Toy, Nature Adventures and On Purpose Adventures
January 16, 2024The 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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St. Pat’s in Five Points announces 2024 band lineup
January 16, 2024Columbia, South Carolina’s St. Patrick’s Day festival returns on March 16 with record-setting number of performances St. Pat’s in Five Points, one of the largest St. Patrick’s Day celebrations…
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Amazon.com Services, LLC extends lease in North Charleston
January 16, 2024Amazon.com Services, LLC extended their lease at 1930 Hanahan Rd in North Charleston. Todd Garrett, CCIM, SIOR, Tradd Varner, SIOR, and Crawford Riddle of Harbor Commercial Partners represented the landlord,…
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Holy City Yacht Armor & Detailing lease space in North Charleston
January 16, 2024Harbor Commercial Partners announces that Todd Garrett, CCIM, SIOR, Tradd Varner, SIOR, and Crawford Riddle represented Holy City Yacht Armor & Detailing in the lease of 3,000 SF of industrial…
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Addison Homes receives U. S. Department of Energy 2023 Housing Innovation Award
January 16, 2024Addison Homes, a South Carolina home builder which specializes in building healthy, high-performance homes that emphasize increased comfort and durability, better indoor air quality, and ultra energy efficiency has received…
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SC Ports gives Midlands big economic boost
January 16, 2024By efficiently moving cargo for port-dependent businesses, South Carolina Ports makes a $22.3 billion economic impact in the Midlands region each year. This is a quarter of SC Ports’ $87…
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Wish Night Gala invites community to create hope for local children
January 15, 2024Hope is powerful medicine in a child’s battle against a critical illness. At Wish Night on March 2, 2024, at 6:00pm, the South Carolina community can partner with Make-A-Wish South…
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FoodShare Berkeley County increases online access to reduce food insecurity
January 13, 2024Berkeley County, SC- FoodShare Berkeley County received approval from the USDA Food and Nutrition Service to accept SNAP online for purchases of fruits and vegetables sold through its Fresh Food…
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$9.22 billion announced capital investment on the heels of a record-setting 2022
January 11, 2024The South Carolina Department of Commerce (S.C. Commerce) released its 2023 industry recruitment results which reflect sustained economic activity. From January to December 2023, the state announced total capital investment…
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International African American Museum receives second $250K donation from TD Bank
January 11, 2024Donation will support special TD Bank Program Series at the museum The International African American Museum (IAAM) has received a $250,000 gift for education and programming from TD Bank, America’s…
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Colliers elects David M. Feild as its President; John W. Folsom continues as CEO and Chairman
January 11, 2024Colliers International South Carolina, Inc. Board of Directors recently announced leadership changes as it elected David M. Feild, CCIM, as its President. John W. Folsom, who has led the company…
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Harbor Commercial Partners expands team with the addition of two seasoned brokers
January 11, 2024Gerry Schauer and Jeremy Willits are coming to Harbor Commercial Partners as a successful and respected team – their years of experience working together will foster a seamless transition to…
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CAMS’ Nancy Curtis promoted to Regional Director of Charleston, SC
January 11, 2024CAMS (Community Association Management Services) announced that Nancy Curtis, a community manager in its Charleston, SC region, has been promoted to regional director. Curtis has been in the community management…
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The Beach Company announces new retailer at The Jasper
January 11, 2024The Beach Company announced the addition of a new retailer at The Jasper, a luxury 12-story mixed-use building located in Charleston’s iconic Harleston Village neighborhood. The retailer, Hutton & Home,…
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South Carolina Federal now accepting applications for $45,000 in scholarships
January 11, 2024South Carolina Federal Credit Union is now accepting applications for its 14th annual scholarship program. The credit union will award $45,000 to nine students attending a traditional or technical college…
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