State Treasurer Curtis Loftis thanks Charleston County Treasurer Mary Tinkler for her support returning unclaimed property
November 21, 2023
State Treasurer Curtis Loftis extended his appreciation to Charleston County Treasurer Mary Tinkler for her continued efforts to return unclaimed property to Lowcountry citizens. “Treasurer Tinkler has been a valued partner…
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SC Ports helps fight hunger with $25,000 donation
November 21, 2023
SC Ports President and CEO Barbara Melvin and Lowcountry Food Bank President and CEO Nick Osborne celebrate a $25,000 donation from SC Ports that will help provide food for Lowcountry…
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Everybody wins when you Shop Where You Live in Mt. Pleasant for the Holidays
November 21, 2023
The Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce (MPCC) and the Town of Mount Pleasant have joined forces to encourage residents to support local businesses during the holiday shopping season. This third…
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New traffic pattern on Black Tom Road Extension starts Monday
November 21, 2023
Starting on Monday, November 20, the South Carolina Department of Transportation will implement a new traffic pattern for drivers traveling on Black Tom Road Extension toward Black Tom Road. This…
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International African American Museum to host “Creative Gathering” exhibition and special holiday celebrations
November 21, 2023
The International African American Museum (IAAM) has set in place the next exhibition, along with holiday observances and events running from mid-December through Martin Luther King Jr. Day on January…
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Rick Durkee elected to the regional Better Business Bureau Board
November 21, 2023
The board of directors for the Better Business Bureau (BBB) of the Midlands and Lowcountry of South Carolina elected Charleston businessman Rick Durkee as their 2024 Treasurer. Mr. Durkee founded…
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Paul Hartley, SIOR to partner with son in Charleston, SC
November 20, 2023
Paul Hartley, SIOR, Senior Broker and Director of Office Properties at Trinity Partners’ Columbia, SC office, has announced that he will be moving from Columbia to his primary home in…
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South Carolina volunteer receives national award from Make-A-Wish® America.
November 20, 2023
On November 15, 2023, South Carolina resident and Make-A-Wish volunteer, Anthony Guidice, was recognized for his service with a national award. Anthony was selected to receive the Suzie Allen Volunteer…
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Obviouslee named Best Place to Work by Outside Magazine
November 20, 2023
Obviouslee, a full-service, strategic marketing agency that partners with innovative brands across the globe, has been recognized by Outside Magazine as one of the 50 Best Places to Work. The…
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Hendrick Automotive Group donates $130,000 to Lowcountry Food Bank
November 20, 2023
Hendrick Automotive Group makes donation presentation to Lowcountry Food Bank; Hendrick Automotive Group pack meals for 750 families who experience food insecurity Lowcountry Food Bank announced today that Hendrick Automotive…
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Transformational gift to The Citadel will establish new Krause School of Leadership and Ethics
November 20, 2023A new gift from Mr. and Mrs. L. William Krause, ’63, will significantly enhance the couple’s long-standing legacy of promoting the education of principled leaders at The Citadel. Gay and…
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Cushman & Wakefield arranges sale of 15.44 acres in Myrtle Beach for build-to-rent development project
November 20, 2023
Cushman & Wakefield announced the commercial real estate services firm has arranged the sale of Park Ridge, a build-to-rent (“BTR”) development project in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The project includes…
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OSHA and the NLRB partner to coordinate enforcement actions
November 16, 2023
By David Dubberly Maynard Nexsen PC On October 31, 2023, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the federal government agency that enforces workplace safety standards, and the National…
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The Work Of Hands
November 16, 2023
By Tom Poland Folks say the future belongs to “Knowledge Workers.” A so-called knowledge worker is someone who manages information within a specific subject area. I suppose I’m a…
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The Citadel ranked Top 10 Military Friendly Employer
November 16, 2023
The Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina, is the only higher education institution to be ranked as a Top 10 Military Friendly® Employer for 2024. The rankings, which were released Nov.…
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College of Charleston environmental chemistry students making campus, Grounds Crew Healthier
November 16, 2023
Anyone walking around the College of Charleston campus has seen and heard the Grounds Crew hard at work maintaining and enhancing the beauty of our campus. While the drone of…
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South Carolina’s Withholding Tax Tables have been updated
November 16, 2023
What you need to know: The SCDOR has published its annual update of the state’s Withholding Tax Tables. As a result of last year’s update, less taxes were withheld from paychecks…
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South Carolina Department of Education and community partners to unveil 2024 African American History Calendar
November 16, 2023
The South Carolina Department of Education and its esteemed community partners will unveil the 2024 South Carolina African American History Calendar in a special celebration on November 27 at the…
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Jazz Orchestra with humble beginnings celebrates milestone
November 16, 2023
Charleston Jazz Orchestra Announces Season 16 Founded in 2008, the Charleston Jazz Orchestra has become one of the nation’s leading jazz ensembles. Under the direction of Robert Lewis, the Orchestra has brought a level of…
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SC Ports, maritime partners aim to fill shipping container with toys for SC children
November 16, 2023
SC Ports is partnering with the International Longshoreman’s Association, Coalition 18, and the Maritime Association of South Carolina this year to fulfill the holiday wish lists of South Carolina foster…
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CSU announced tuition promise program, first private university in SC to cover tuition
November 16, 2023
Charleston Southern University announced the launch of Buc Promise, a new renewable scholarship for Pell-eligible South Carolina residents with a minimum 3.5 high school GPA. The only private university in…
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SC Launch Inc. invests in Pixlmob
November 16, 2023
South Carolina Research Authority’s investment affiliate, SC Launch Inc., has invested in Pixlmob. The $200,000 investment will help the Greenville-based startup continue growing its company, which provides an easier way for…
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Social Venture Partners Charleston is now Empower Charleston
November 16, 2023
The name is changing but the mission remains the same. Social Venture Partners Charleston is rebranding to Empower Charleston, effective November 1, 2023. Established in 2010, Empower Charleston is the…
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Nikki Seibert recognized as South Carolina’s “Community Star” on National Rural Health Day
November 16, 2023
South Carolina Office of Rural Health (SCORH) – Nikki Seibert, Owner & Director at Wit Meets Grit & Growing Local SC, has been named South Carolina’s 2023 “Community Star” by…
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Dollar General Announces Added Savings Just in Time for the Holidays
November 16, 2023As shoppers continue to seek value and added savings on everyday necessities and for the approaching gift-giving season, Dollar General (NYSE: DG) announced planned promotions and discounts slated to run…
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Harbor Commercial Partners represents landlord in Port City Elevator Charleston lease
November 14, 2023
Todd Garrett, CCIM, SIOR, Tradd Varner, SIOR, and Crawford Riddle of Harbor Commercial Partners represented the landlord, 2652 Bonds Ave, LLC in the lease of 3,000 SF of industrial space…
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Google Data Center awards nearly $250K in grants to Berkeley County organizations
November 14, 2023
Google announced it has awarded a total of nearly $250,000 in grants to 10 different local community organizations in Berkeley County as part of the company’s ongoing commitment to advancing…
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Brandon welcomes Chad Isom to its client services team
November 14, 2023
Brandon, an integrated, data-driven, digitally-centric marketing firm, announced its recent hire of Chad Isom, a dynamic marketer with a background in recruiting. Isom joins the team as an account manager…
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Pyramid Contracting breaks ground on 50,000 sq ft spec building in Orangeburg County
November 14, 2023
Pyramid Contracting, LLC participated in the groundbreaking ceremony for a state-of-the-art 50,000-square-foot industrial spec building in Orangeburg County. The milestone event was organized by the Orangeburg County Development Commission, showcasing…
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SC Ports handles record cargo at Inland Port Greer
November 14, 2023
SC Ports’ rail-served inland ports are speeding goods to market, with Inland Port Greer handling more cargo than ever before in October. The team at Inland Port Greer loaded and…
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Harris Teeter assembles 2,000 Thanksgiving meal kits for families in need at Lowcountry Food Bank
November 14, 2023
Visit Lowcountry Food Bank’s pantry finder to find a food pantry that has available Thanksgiving food Harris Teeter associates assembled 2,000 Thanksgiving meal kits last week for families in need…
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SCbio 2024 Life Sciences conference expects record attendance, over 30 national speakers
November 14, 2023
The Science of Success conference addresses key industry issues and topics and bestows industry honors to 600 state, US, and global industry leaders to gather Feb. 6-8 in Greenville. The…
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Dominion Energy announces early completion of Congaree River Project
November 14, 2023
Gov. McMaster, City of Columbia Recognize Multiyear Environmental Achievement Dominion Energy marked the completion of a complex, multiyear project to remove tar-like material from the Congaree River in downtown Columbia.…
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GSSM and S.C. Sea Grant Consortium win prestigious NCSSS Innovative Partnership Award
November 14, 2023
The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) was awarded the Innovative Partnership Award at the National Consortium for Secondary STEM Schools (NCSSS) Professional Conference in Phoenix, Arizona…
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Dominion Energy, University of South Carolina announced scholarship grant in memory of Army ROTC graduate
November 14, 2023
A grant from the Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation will support a scholarship at the University of South Carolina in memory of U.S. Army Maj. Edward J. Murphy, a distinguished graduate,…
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NAI Charleston adds Trad Dyches, CCIM to growing brokerage team
November 14, 2023
NAI Charleston welcomed Trad Dyches to the brokerage team as an associate commercial real estate agent. Trad grew up in Mt. Pleasant, where he attended Wando High School and later…
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Slightly North of Broad celebrates 30 years of success
November 13, 2023
Hall Management Group is delighted to celebrate the 30th anniversary of its iconic Charleston restaurant Slightly North of Broad, widely known as SNOB. The 30-year milestone is a testament to…
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McMillan Pazdan Smith’s Xin Gao wins 2023 AIA SC Student Design Award
November 13, 2023
McMillan Pazdan Smith’s Xin Gao is the 2023 recipient of an American Institute of Architects – South Carolina Student Design Award. Gao and her design partners, Josiah Kinney and Zach…
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Brittany Grabski joins SeamonWhiteside as Director of Marketing
November 13, 2023
An integral step in exponential growth of services and strategic hires for the firm this year SeamonWhiteside (SW+), a full-service site design firm with offices throughout the Carolinas, announces the…
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Marketing Minute Video: How to Respond to a Cyber Security Breach
November 13, 2023
Marketing Minute by Briana Bryant, NP Strategy When dealing with a cyber-security breach, a proper response is imperative. This week’s video shares tips to protect your reputation. Watch More.…
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Explore Charleston & Children’s Museum of the Lowcountry unveil The Charleston Santa
November 10, 2023
Santa Experience and Toy Drive to Spread Holiday Cheer In a joyous collaboration that blends the enchantment of the holiday season with a commitment to community, Explore Charleston and the…
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West Ashley office building sold to Ace Medical Holdings, LLC
November 9, 2023
Harbor Commercial Partners announces that Taylor Sekanovich and Vitré Ravenel Stephens represented the buyer, ACE Medical Holdings, LLC in the sale of a 4,464 SF office building at 2060 Charlie…
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Harbor Commercial Partners finds two new tenants for industrial building
November 9, 2023
Two industrial spaces have been leased at 7187 Bryhawke Circle in North Charleston. Unit 100 will be home to Your Next Door, LLC, and Unit 800 has been leased to…
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Harbor Commercial Partners represents seller in North Charleston flex building sale
November 9, 2023
Todd Garrett, CCIM, SIOR, Tradd Varner, SIOR, and Crawford Riddle of Harbor Commercial Partners represented the seller, Satchel Construction, LLC, in the sale of a 5,036 SF flex building at…
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Have Fireflies Left Us?
November 9, 2023
By Tom Poland Among sedges and along tree lines, across lawns and fields they’ll soon cease blinking. Maybe they’ve already ended their nights of miraculous lights. The experts say they…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Megan Manigault, I Am Voices, Inc.
November 9, 2023
The 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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Global instant ramen leader Nissin Foods to expand with new operations in Greenville County
November 9, 2023
Inventors of first instant ramen noodle capitalize on surging demand, growth by adding over 300 new jobs and making $228 million investment in Upstate Nissin Foods, a global leader in…
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Mark Schepp joins First Reliance
November 9, 2023
Mark Schepp joined First Reliance Bank as Vice President Residential Lending Specialist where he will work out of the Johnnie Dodds Blvd., Corporate Center location in Mount Pleasant, SC. He…
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Carolina Youth Development Center named Bank of America’s 2023 Neighborhood Champion®
November 9, 2023
Nonprofit Will Receive $50,000 in Grant Support and Virtual Leadership Training to Advance Economic Mobility in the Lowcountry Bank of America announced Carolina Youth Development Center (CYDC) as the 2023…
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Moore & Van Allen receives multiple national and metropolitan rankings in 2024 edition of Best Law Firms®
November 9, 2023
Moore & Van Allen PLLC (MVA) announced that the firm received national rankings for nine practice areas in the 2024 edition of Best Law Firms®. Additionally, the firm garnered 47…
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