Shawn Jenkins and Mason Holland pledge $500,000 to International African American Museum
November 2, 2017
Benefitfocus Co-Founders and Their Families Support Local Community Longtime Charleston leaders and co-founders of Benefitfocus, Shawn Jenkins and Mason Holland, and their families have generously pledged $500,000 to the International…
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All things are possible at the SC Works educational sanctuary
November 2, 2017
Lead GED Instructor, Marie Morgan, Helping Students Succeed for More Than 17 Years. Walking into the Charleston Adult Education classroom at SC Works begins with a warm welcome. This warmth…
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RPWB named a 2018 US News Best Law Firm
November 2, 2017
Richardson, Patrick, Westbrook & Brickman was named a 2018 Best Law Firm by U.S. News & World Report, recognizing the plaintiff firm for its work on mass torts and class…
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Film production company leases ±14,834 SF of production space near Charleston
November 2, 2017
NAI Charleston announced that Fourth Wall Films, Inc. leased ±14,834 square feet (SF) of flex space at 1007 Bankton Circle in Hanahan, South Carolina for a movie currently in production.…
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SCRA celebrates pilot year for acceleration grants
November 1, 2017SC Launch Program Awarded Ten Acceleration Grants During Pilot Year . SCRA announces a successful pilot year for the SC Launch Acceleration Grant program. The pilot year for Acceleration Grants…
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AHT Cooling Systems USA, Inc. expanding operations in Charleston County
November 1, 2017
AHT Cooling Systems USA, Inc., a provider of custom refrigerated and frozen merchandising solutions, is expanding its existing Charleston County facility by adding assembly and distribution operations. The project will…
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All things are possible at the SC Works educational sanctuary
November 1, 2017Lead GED Instructor, Marie Morgan, Helping Students Succeed for More Than 17 Years. Walking into the Charleston Adult Education classroom at SC Works begins with a warm welcome. This warmth…
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RPWB named a 2018 US News Best Law Firm
November 1, 2017Richardson, Patrick, Westbrook & Brickman was named a 2018 Best Law Firm by U.S. News & World Report, recognizing the plaintiff firm for its work on mass torts and class…
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South Carolina Association of Health Underwriters prepares for Annual Symposium
November 1, 2017
The South Carolina Association of Health Underwriters (SCAHU) is a nonprofit professional association made up of benefits experts dedicated to professional development and industry advocacy. SCAHU is affiliated with the National Association Health Underwriters. SCAHU will…
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Charleston County Public Library launches new website
November 1, 2017
Charleston County Public Library (CCPL) has launched its new website at http://www.ccpl.org. The dramatically redesigned site, built by the library’s in-house digital and communications team, is the next step in CCPL’s commitment…
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Follypalooza Cancer Benefit raises over $29,000 for local cancer patients
November 1, 2017
On Saturday, October 21, nearly 7,000 people headed to Folly Beach for the 10th Annual Follypalooza Cancer Benefit to help raise money for local cancer patients. The festival featured over…
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Ogletree Deakins named a “Law Firm of the Year” for seventh consecutive year
November 1, 2017In addition, the firm’s South Carolina offices earned twelve metropolitan “First Tier” practice area rankings Ogletree Deakins, one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased…
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AHT Cooling Systems USA expanding operations in Charleston County
November 1, 2017
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC – AHT Cooling Systems USA, Inc., a provider of custom refrigerated and frozen merchandising solutions, is expanding its existing Charleston County facility by adding assembly and distribution…
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McNair receives national honor and 25 Tier One rankings in 2018 Best Law Firms
November 1, 2017McNair Law Firm, P.A. has been named a top-tier firm by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® in its 2018 “Best Law Firms” rankings. McNair earned a national ranking in Land…
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Ogletree Deakins named a “Law Firm of the Year” for seventh consecutive year
November 1, 2017
In addition, the firm’s South Carolina offices earned twelve metropolitan “First Tier” practice area rankings Ogletree Deakins, one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased…
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McNair receives national honor and 25 Tier One rankings in 2018 Best Law Firms
November 1, 2017
McNair Law Firm, P.A. has been named a top-tier firm by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® in its 2018 “Best Law Firms” rankings. McNair earned a national ranking in Land…
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Ophthalmologists warn of five frightening risks of wearing contact lenses without a prescription
October 31, 2017The South Carolina Society of Ophthalmology and the American Academy of Ophthalmology share patient stories, urge Halloween revelers to avoid over-the-counter lenses Zombie or devil contact lenses may elevate a…
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District, college math professionals propose high school curriculum changes
October 31, 2017Tri-County Cradle to Career Collaborative’s Math Pathways Project Team (MPPT), made up of math professionals at the district and college level, has reviewed and evaluated the region’s high school math…
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Summers Corner community hits 100 home sales milestone; neighborhood shares other stats for success
October 31, 2017Summers Corner, a residential community in the Lowcountry, has reached a key milestone of 100 total home sales. This comes after a successful spring season when Summers Corner sold 33…
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Milliken announced as “Legends” Award winner
October 31, 2017
Iconic Sports Moment, Taste of the State, and More to be Announced at SC Branded Awards The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with The Brand Leader, will present…
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Kristey Stewart elected as NAWIC South Atlantic Region Director for 2017-2019
October 31, 2017
The Durham Chapter of National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) announced the appointment of one of the Chapter’s members as the 2017-2019 National Association of Women in Construction South…
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KB Biotech Solutions launching new Dillon County operations
October 31, 2017
$12 Million Investment To Create 100 New Jobs KB Biotech Solutions, a venture of Chinese-based Anhui Chem-bright Bioengineering Co. Ltd., is launching new manufacturing operations in Dillon County. The $12…
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Colliers International Dealmakers: Who’s selling, leasing and investing in South Carolina this week
October 31, 2017
Colliers International in South Carolina announced the following commercial real estate transactions: Charleston, SC Hagood S. Morrison, Daniel Pellegrino and Seth Clark represented Lat Purser & Associates in the sale…
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Summers Corner community hits 100 home sales milestone; neighborhood shares other stats for success
October 31, 2017Summers Corner, a residential community in the Lowcountry, has reached a key milestone of 100 total home sales. This comes after a successful spring season when Summers Corner sold 33…
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District, college math professionals propose high school curriculum changes
October 31, 2017
Tri-County Cradle to Career Collaborative’s Math Pathways Project Team (MPPT), made up of math professionals at the district and college level, has reviewed and evaluated the region’s high school math…
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Ophthalmologists warn of five frightening risks of wearing contact lenses without a prescription
October 31, 2017The South Carolina Society of Ophthalmology and the American Academy of Ophthalmology share patient stories, urge Halloween revelers to avoid over-the-counter lenses Zombie or devil contact lenses may elevate a…
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FCP acquires 232-unit Gates at Summerville apartment community in Charleston, SC
October 30, 2017
Federal Capital Partners® (FCP) announces the $16.37 million acquisition of Gates at Summerville, a 232-unit, one, two and three bedroom garden-style apartment community in the Summerville area of Charleston, SC. The Gates at Summerville marks FCP’s 6th investment in the Charleston area.…
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62,221 SF Warehouse Leased
October 30, 2017Dunston Powell, CCIM represented the Landlord, 4400 Arco Lane, LLC in the successful long-term lease of 62,221 SF at 4400 Arco Lane, North Charleston. The Tenant was represented by…
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62,221 SF Warehouse Leased
October 30, 2017Dunston Powell, CCIM represented the Landlord, 4400 Arco Lane, LLC in the successful long-term lease of 62,221 SF at 4400 Arco Lane, North Charleston. The Tenant was represented by…
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CBRE Capital Markets arranges $9.67 million in non-recourse permanent financing for The Summits Apartments in Graniteville, SC
October 27, 2017CBRE Capital Markets has secured $9.67 million for the refinance of The Summits Apartments, a garden-style multifamily project consisting of 120 market-rate units in Graniteville, SC. The loan is being…
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Caldwell Commercial listing | 2035 Spaulding Drive, North Charleston, SC
October 27, 2017Caldwell Commercial announces its listing at 2035 Spaulding Drive North Charleston, SC. The renovation of this building consists of 4 units with up to 23,430 SF of office/flex space available…
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Clemson University Rutland Institute names Joe Riley Jr. James F. Barker Ethics in Action Award honoree
October 27, 2017Clemson University’s Rutland Institute for Ethics advisory board has selected Joseph (Joe) P. Riley Jr., former mayor of the City of Charleston, to receive the 2018 James F. Barker Ethics…
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Availability opens in Charleston suburban office submarkets
October 27, 2017CBRE Research has released the Q3 2017 data on the office commercial real estate market in Charleston. Tight market conditions are forcing tenants to opt for unconventional space to accommodate…
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Caldwell Commercial listing | 2035 Spaulding Drive, North Charleston, SC
October 27, 2017
Caldwell Commercial announces its listing at 2035 Spaulding Drive North Charleston, SC. The renovation of this building consists of 4 units with up to 23,430 SF of office/flex space available…
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CBRE Capital Markets arranges $9.67 million in non-recourse permanent financing for The Summits Apartments in Graniteville, SC
October 27, 2017CBRE Capital Markets has secured $9.67 million for the refinance of The Summits Apartments, a garden-style multifamily project consisting of 120 market-rate units in Graniteville, SC. The loan is being…
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Clemson University Rutland Institute names Joe Riley Jr. James F. Barker Ethics in Action Award honoree
October 27, 2017
Clemson University’s Rutland Institute for Ethics advisory board has selected Joseph (Joe) P. Riley Jr., former mayor of the City of Charleston, to receive the 2018 James F. Barker Ethics…
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Availability opens in Charleston suburban office submarkets
October 27, 2017
CBRE Research has released the Q3 2017 data on the office commercial real estate market in Charleston. Tight market conditions are forcing tenants to opt for unconventional space to accommodate…
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SC Chamber announces 2017 Business Leader, Public Servant, and Sgt. William Jasper Freedom Award Winners
October 26, 2017
The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce announced honorees for the 2017 Business Leader of the Year, Public Servant of the Year, and the Sgt. William Jasper Freedom Award. Business Leader of…
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Will Sherrod represented the seller of Starbucks and Verizon retail building in Summerville, SC
October 26, 2017Will Sherrod, CCIM of Lee & Associates Charleston office represented the seller, Goodwin Summerville, LLC in the sale of the retail location of Starbucks and Verizon Wireless located at the…
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Pritchard Law Group attorneys recognized as Legal Elite of the Lowcountry
October 26, 2017
Edward K. Pritchard, III and Elizabeth F. Fulton have been named Legal Elite of the Lowcountry 2017 by Charleston Business Magazine. The inaugural awards honor area attorneys in 20 categories,…
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Pritchard Law Group attorneys recognized as Legal Elite of the Lowcountry
October 25, 2017Edward K. Pritchard, III and Elizabeth F. Fulton have been named Legal Elite of the Lowcountry 2017 by Charleston Business Magazine. The inaugural awards honor area attorneys in 20 categories,…
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The Cassina Group continues to be a leader in Mount Pleasant’s luxury home sale market
October 25, 2017The Cassina Group has a long-established presence in Mount Pleasant’s luxury real estate market, and this year is no exception. The boutique firm, with 36 full-time real estate agents, represented…
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PRAI Beauty selects Charleston Animal Society for FREE adoption event
October 25, 2017
Cathy Kangas, CEO and Founder of PRAI Beauty, announced today that Charleston Animal Society will participate in a “Free the Shelters” adoption event running now through November 6, 2017. Thanks to…
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City of Charleston announces FEMA grant approval
October 25, 2017
After speaking directly with state emergency officials today, the city of Charleston can now confirm that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has approved a $7,785,715 grant for the mitigation…
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Flex property sold in Mount Pleasant, SC
October 25, 2017Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announced the sale of 359 Wando Place Drive in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Silver Bird LLC purchased the 6,300 square foot flex property situated on…
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Loving Hearts Respite Care of Harleyville receives donation
October 25, 2017Loving Hearts Respite Care of Harleyville was named the recipient of $600 from the Summerville Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated first public service activity of this sororal…
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Carolina One recognizes 6 local nonprofits
October 25, 2017Carolina One Real Estate (CORE) recognized six local tri-county nonprofits last week at the company’s second awards distribution ceremony of 2017. The CORE Charitable Contributions Committee, comprised of Carolina One…
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Federal Capital Partners adds Summerville multifamily property to portfolio
October 25, 2017NAI Charleston Facilitates $16.385 Million Sale of The Gates at Summerville NAI Charleston announced that brokers Elliot Calhoun and Andrew Braden recently facilitated the $16.385 million sale of The Gates…
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LS3P welcomes Jasmaine Jarvis
October 25, 2017LS3P welcomes Jasmaine Jarvis, who joins the firm’s Charleston office full-time as an interior designer. Jarvis, who recently graduated from the Art Institute of Charleston with a Bachelor of Fine…
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Taste of Hutson Alley returns this November
October 25, 2017Featuring six chef-attended stations, a bourbon bar and live music Holy City Hospitality, one of Charleston’s largest locally-owned hospitality groups, announced the fall installment of the Taste of Hutson Alley…
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