Samuel Young, M.D., MBA, CPE, joins First Choice VIP Care Plus as Medical Director
April 6, 2017
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – First Choice VIP Care Plus announced that Samuel Young, M.D., MBA, CPE has joined the health plan as medical director. He will report to Jay Powell,…
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Spoleto Festival USA unveils official 2017 poster
April 6, 2017Spoleto Festival USA General Director Nigel Redden unveiled the 2017 poster design featuring the work of Charles Gaines, an early pioneer of conceptual art. The piece, entitled Numbers and Trees…
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SCE&G expands energy efficiency program for small businesses
April 6, 2017
SCE&G has expanded a program aimed at helping small businesses better manage their energy costs. Eligibility caps for the company’s Small Business Energy Solutions program have been expanded to increase…
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SCE&G expands energy efficiency program for small businesses
April 6, 2017
SCE&G has expanded a program aimed at helping small businesses better manage their energy costs. Eligibility caps for the company’s Small Business Energy Solutions program have been expanded to increase…
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Swig & Swine BBQ named Top 10 for “Best BBQ Pork Sandwich in South Carolina” by USA Today’s 10Best Reader’s Choice Awards
April 6, 2017
Swig & Swine BBQ, with restaurants in West Ashley and Summerville, has been named “Best BBQ Pork Sandwich in South Carolina” by USA Today’s 10Best Reader’s Choice Awards in 2017.…
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Speaker Lucas responds to Governor McMaster’s road bonding letter
April 6, 2017
House Speaker Jay Lucas (District 65-Darlington) issued the following statement in response to a letter received from Governor Henry McMaster earlier this morning. In the letter, Governor McMaster threated to…
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Speaker Lucas responds to Governor McMaster’s road bonding letter
April 6, 2017
House Speaker Jay Lucas (District 65-Darlington) issued the following statement in response to a letter received from Governor Henry McMaster earlier this morning. In the letter, Governor McMaster threated to…
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TIGERS Myrtle Beach season opens with a roar
April 6, 2017
TIGERS Myrtle Beach Safari welcomed March in like a liger, with the grand opening of its 34th season March 4, 2017. Founded in 1983 by wildlife conservation expert Doc Antle,…
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Myrtle Beach Marriott unveils a transformed resort
April 6, 2017
The Myrtle Beach Marriott Resort & Spa at Grande Dunes, rising high above the Atlantic on the northern end of Myrtle Beach, is proud to reveal its $14 million makeover…
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Nexton spring Open House series highlights a community where people want to live, with amenities they need
April 6, 2017
Charleston has been named one of the best cities in the world and one of the best places to live; and the groundwork is underway to make Summerville, South Carolina…
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Chamber staff named Honorary Commander
April 6, 2017
George Ramsey, a member of the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce advocacy team, has been selected as an Honorary Commander by Chief Master Sergeant Todd Cole with the 628th Air…
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SC Ports announces retirement of Finance executive Peter Hughes
April 5, 2017
Stan Van Ostran to assume role of SCPA SVP Finance, Administration/Chief Financial Officer on July 1 South Carolina Ports Authority announced the retirement of Senior Vice President of Finance and…
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Turner Padget adds shareholder to Myrtle Beach office
April 5, 2017
Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A. announces the addition of Melody J.E. Breeden as a Myrtle Beach-based shareholder in the firm’s Business Transactions Practice. “The growth that we are experiencing…
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Charleston YEScarolina student & teacher recognized at international showcase for entrepreneurship
April 5, 2017
Wando High School Student and North Charleston High School Teacher Receive Top Honors from National Organization for Embracing Entrepreneurship When a school project tasked local 17-year old Lucas Greenway to…
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Spoleto Festival USA offers ticket savings for Charleston locals on Saturday, April 8, and Sunday, April 9
April 5, 2017
Last chance to save on purchases made in person at 14 George St.: Saturday, April 8 | 1:00pm – 5:00pm Sunday, April 9 | 1:00pm – 5:00pm Spoleto Festival USA…
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Red Ribbon 5K Run & AIDS Walk draws attention to HIV/AIDS in Charleston
April 5, 2017
Lowcountry AIDS Services (LAS) and the Roper St. Francis Ryan White Wellness Center (RWWC) are inviting the community to run, walk and jog for HIV and AIDS awareness. Again for…
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Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer recent Charleston-area leases
April 5, 2017
Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer reports the following recent lease transactions in the Charleston area: ISD Renal, Inc. leased 7,288 square feet at 139 Market Plaza Dr. in North Augusta,…
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Colliers International brokers receive prestigious national recognition
April 5, 2017
Peter Fennelly, SIOR, MCR, SLCR, Simons Johnson, SIOR, MCR, CCIM, Givens Stewart, SIOR and Craig Waites, of Colliers International South Carolina, were named to Colliers International’s USA’s 2016 Everest Club.…
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Colliers International brokers receive prestigious national recognition
April 5, 2017
Peter Fennelly, SIOR, MCR, SLCR, Simons Johnson, SIOR, MCR, CCIM, Givens Stewart, SIOR and Craig Waites, of Colliers International South Carolina, were named to Colliers International’s USA’s 2016 Everest Club.…
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Sweetgrass Event Center to host Easter Celebration & Sunday Gospel Brunch
April 5, 2017
On Sunday, April 16, Sweetgrass Event Center, located at 2125 Highway 17 Mt. Pleasant, invites friends and family to join t heir Easter Celebration with an all-inclusive brunch buffet and live gospel…
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Multiple listing Service of Hilton Head Island names Dennis Elliott Compliance and Internet Data Exchange Services Coordinator
April 5, 2017
Multiple Listing Service of Hilton Head Island (HHIMLS) promoted Dennis Elliott to Compliance and Internet Data Exchange (IDX) Services Coordinator. In this position, Elliott regulates real estate transaction standards (RETS),…
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Charleston 2016 Realtors of Distinction Award – Commercial Circle
April 5, 2017
Avison Young commercial real estate office is pleased to announce the following agents from its Charleston, South Carolina office were recent recipients of the 2016 Realtors of Distinction Award –…
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McNair grows Myrtle Beach office with the addition of John Connell
April 5, 2017McNair announced John Connell has joined the Firm’s Myrtle Beach office, focusing his practice on general business litigation matters. Connell has extensive experience in insurance defense, construction defects and negligence…
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Fisher Phillips website wins awards for layout, design and interface
April 5, 2017Fisher Phillips announced today its website, www.fisherphillips.com, has won multiple awards for its layout, design, interface and overall functionality. The awards include: best in class in the legal category from…
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Sweetgrass Event Center to host Easter celebration & Sunday Gospel Brunch
April 5, 2017
On Sunday, April 16, Sweetgrass Event Center, located at 2125 Highway 17 Mt. Pleasant, invites friends and family to join their Easter Celebration with an all-inclusive brunch buffet and live gospel singers.…
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Lee & Associates announces lease in Charleston
April 5, 2017Lee & Associates Charleston’s Jack Owens, CCIM represented the Tenant, MUSC Health at Home, by BAYADA, in the Lease at 176 Croghan Spur Road, Suite 102 in Charleston, SC. Chip…
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Spoleto Festival USA announces 2017 Bank of America Chamber Music Series programs
April 5, 2017
Geoff Nuttall, The Charles E. and Andrea L. Volpe Director for Chamber Music for the Bank of America Chamber Music series, announced details of the 11 programs—33 concerts total—that will…
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Digital Remedy is now Computer Repair Doctor
April 5, 2017
Computer Repair Doctor is taking over the location of Digital Remedy Repair, in the heart of downtown Charleston on King St. Computer Repair Doctor specializes in repairs for smartphones, computers and tablets,…
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McNair grows Myrtle Beach office with the addition of John Connell
April 5, 2017
McNair announced John Connell has joined the Firm’s Myrtle Beach office, focusing his practice on general business litigation matters. Connell has extensive experience in insurance defense, construction defects and negligence…
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Rosen Hagood attorney selected to Board of Be A Mentor
April 5, 2017
Elizabeth “Beth” Palmer, a partner with Rosen Hagood, was recently selected to join the Board of Be A Mentor. Be A Mentor is a non-profit organization that provides youth in…
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Fisher Phillips website wins awards for layout, design and interface
April 5, 2017
Fisher Phillips announced today its website, www.fisherphillips.com, has won multiple awards for its layout, design, interface and overall functionality. The awards include: best in class in the legal category from…
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SCFOR response to Governor McMaster’s Veto threat
April 4, 2017President and CEO of the SC Alliance to Fix Our Roads Bill Ross issued the following statement in response to Governor McMaster’s letter published today regarding transportation funding. In the…
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SCRA announces investments
April 4, 2017Three South Carolina Companies Receive Investments SCRA’s SC Launch Board finalized three investments for SC Launch Client Companies. Fort Mill-based P2Ops as well as Charleston-based Good Done Great and PEC360…
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PhishLabs expanding into new headquarters in Charleston County
April 4, 2017
Cybersecurity Firm Creating 45 Jobs At New Corporate Office . PhishLabs, a leading provider of cybersecurity services, is expanding its existing operations in Charleston County. To accommodate its continued growth,…
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PhishLabs expanding into new headquarters in Charleston County
April 4, 2017
Cybersecurity Firm Creating 45 Jobs At New Corporate Office . PhishLabs, a leading provider of cybersecurity services, is expanding its existing operations in Charleston County. To accommodate its continued growth,…
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Decorated war photojournalist featured in Smithsonian exhibit opening April 7
April 4, 2017Exhibit featuring Citadel advisor and mentor, Stacy Pearsall, in national portrait gallery CHARLESTON, S.C. – Military photojournalist Stacy Pearsall will have her work featured in an upcoming exhibit at the…
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Upcoming news from The Citadel – April
April 4, 2017From the pages of the blue & white: my first 25 years of Citadel athletics April debut on Amazon.com From the pages of the blue & white: my first 25…
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NYT Bestselling Author Karen White launches “The Night the Lights Went Out”
April 4, 2017
Join us Thursday, April 13 at noon for Blue Bicycle Books Charleston Author Series luncheon at High Cotton, with New York Times Bestselling Author Karen White for the launch of her…
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Spoleto Festival USA to introduce new Steinway & Sons Hamburg grand piano
April 4, 2017
Inaugural concert to take place May 16 at 6:00pm at 14 George Street After an extraordinary 28 years, Spoleto Festival USA will be retiring its current Steinway & Sons grand…
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Veteran staffing industry executives launch physician staffing firm Floyd Lee Locums
April 4, 2017
Veteran staffing industry executives Matt Floyd and Natasha Lee announced the launch of Floyd Lee Locums, a physician staffing firm. The new entity is an expansion of the locum tenens…
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Pete Harper represented the Landlord in the lease Renewal of 1,000 SF of office space in Charleston, SC
April 3, 2017
Lee & Associates Charleston’s Pete Harper, CCIM, represented the Landlord in the lease renewal of 1,000 SF of office space located in Orange Grove Plaza at 1124 Sam Rittenberg Boulevard,…
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Cinco de Mayo Royale benefits Charleston Parks Conservancy
April 3, 2017
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo while supporting Charleston’s parks. Kevin Wadley, Kdog Production and The Royal American are hosting a Cinco de Mayo Royale happy hour party from 3-7:30 p.m. Friday,…
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Magnolia’s Easter Egg Hunt stuffed with prizes
April 3, 2017
More than 15,000 plastic eggs have been stuffed with candy and prizes for the 8th Annual Magnolia Easter Egg Hunt on April 15 at Magnolia Plantation and Gardens. Children will…
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Lee & Associates Charleston represented the Landlord in the 1,775 SF office lease in Mt. Pleasant, SC
April 3, 2017
Lee & Associates Charleston’s Reid Davis, CCIM, SIOR, represented the Landlord, Robert Wells Investments, LLC, in the 1,775 SF Office Lease located at 526 Johnnie Dodds Blvd., Suite 201, Mt.…
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Lee & Associates Charleston Represented the Tenant in Leasing 1,512 SF of office space lease in North Charleston, SC
April 3, 2017
Lee & Associates Charleston’s Lindsey Halter represented the Tenant, Tri-County Therapy, LLC, in the lease of a 1,512 SF office space located at 2881 Tricom Street, Suite B, North Charleston,…
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Top Grossing Movies – April 3
April 3, 2017
Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 03/31/2017 to 04/06/2017 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Wknd Locations Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 The Boss Baby PG 20th Century Fox 1 3,773…
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South Atlantic Canners investing in Lee County facility
April 3, 2017
Company Investing $13 Million To Expand Existing Bishopville Operation South Atlantic Canners, Inc., a Coca-Cola production cooperative that includes several Coca-Cola bottlers, is expanding its Bishopville operations in Lee County.…
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South Atlantic Canners investing in Lee County facility
April 3, 2017
Company Investing $13 Million To Expand Existing Bishopville Operation South Atlantic Canners, Inc., a Coca-Cola production cooperative that includes several Coca-Cola bottlers, is expanding its Bishopville operations in Lee County.…
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Through telemedicine, Doctors Care reaches patients in every SC County
April 3, 2017
Doctors Care urgent care, founded in Columbia in 1981 as South Carolina’s first urgent care organization, has now seen patients in every county in the state with its telemedicine platform,…
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Through telemedicine, Doctors Care reaches patients in every SC County
April 3, 2017
Doctors Care urgent care, founded in Columbia in 1981 as South Carolina’s first urgent care organization, has now seen patients in every county in the state with its telemedicine platform,…
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