Capgemini launches Security Operations Center (SOC) in Columbia, S.C.
November 8, 2018The SOC expands its cybersecurity capabilities to meet growing client demand and help shape the workforce of the future Capgemini announced it has launched a Security Operations Center (SOC) within…
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Flourish expands events division by adding Jenn Chew as Event Producer
November 8, 2018Flourish, Greenville’s award-winning marketing, public relations and events firm, has hired Jenn Chew as Event Producer, expanding its client service team and capabilities in its events division. “As our events…
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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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GuideStar honors Rebuild Upstate with Platinum Seal of Transparency Award
November 8, 2018Rebuild Upstate was recently awarded GuideStar’s 2018 Platinum Seal of Transparency, the highest level of recognition that GuideStar can give a nonprofit organization. GuideStar is the world’s largest source of…
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Columbia Children’s Theatre announces 2018-19 Executive Committee
November 8, 2018
Columbia Children’s Theatre announced this month that Frank Braddock is the incoming board chair for the 2018-19 season. Braddock is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, a Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor℠ and…
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Experience the Magic of the 29th Festival of Trees Nov. 16-18
November 8, 2018
Thousands of guests will experience the magic of the 29th Festival of Trees Nov. 16-18 at the South Carolina State Museum, 301 Gervais St., Columbia. The fundraising event will feature…
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Ice Cream’s A Treat for Epworth Home
November 8, 2018
Epworth Ice Cream Co. – a business launched just four months ago – is already proving to be a sweet success for Epworth Children’s Home, a Methodist-based institution housing about…
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Capgemini launches Security Operations Center (SOC) in Columbia, S.C.
November 8, 2018
The SOC expands its cybersecurity capabilities to meet growing client demand and help shape the workforce of the future Capgemini announced it has launched a Security Operations Center (SOC) within…
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NAI Avant consummates ±9,600 square foot industrial sale in Columbia
November 8, 2018
NAI Avant announced the sale of a ±9,600 square foot industrial facility located at 122 Gardners Terrace Road in Columbia. Senior broker Dick Stanland, CCIM, SIOR, GRI represented the buyer,…
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Colonial Life names new VP of technology
November 8, 2018
Andrei Girenkov has been named the new vice president of technology for Colonial Life. Girenkov brings more than 15 years of technology experience in the financial services industry. He’s a…
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LS3P welcomes Samantha Watson
November 8, 2018
LS3P welcomes Samantha Watson, SHRM-CP, who joins the firm as a Human Resources Generalist. Watson earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Clemson University and brings previous professional experience…
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Truematter to Present Business and Technology Webinar: Create Internal Digital Products Your Team Will Actually Like to Use
November 8, 2018
Truematter’s upcoming webinar, Create Digital Products Your Team Will Actually Like to Use, will be held on Tuesday, December 4, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. E.T. Director of Content Strategy Bailey…
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Colliers Report: New companies, expansions and upgrades increase industrial demand
November 7, 2018
Research & Forecast Report Q3-2018 COLUMBIA | INDUSTRIAL Key Takeaways Rental rates continue to rise and vacancy decreased again this quarter. New companies are moving to the Columbia market. Current…
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11th Annual Charleston Basket Brigade to feed 3,500 families this Thanksgiving
November 7, 2018CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS – November 20, 2018 – Largest Tri-County Thanksgiving Volunteer Effort The Charleston Basket Brigade (CBB), a nonprofit committed to bringing the community together to provide Thanksgiving meals…
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Ice Cream’s A Treat for Epworth Home
November 7, 2018Epworth Ice Cream Co. – a business launched just four months ago – is already proving to be a sweet success for Epworth Children’s Home, a Methodist-based institution housing about…
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LS3P welcomes Samantha Watson
November 7, 2018LS3P welcomes Samantha Watson, SHRM-CP, who joins the firm as a Human Resources Generalist. Watson earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Clemson University and brings previous professional experience…
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SC Board of Financial Institutions announces national accreditation of office of the Commissioner of Banking
November 7, 2018
The South Carolina Board of Financial Institutions announced today that its Office of the Commissioner of Banking has received accreditation from the Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS). CSBS President…
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FEMA extends registration deadline following Hurricane Florence
November 7, 2018
At the request of Governor Henry McMaster, FEMA has extended the deadline for South Carolina residents to apply for federal disaster assistance following Hurricane Florence. The deadline to register for aid…
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UofSC announces presidential search committee members
November 7, 2018
The University of South Carolina announced Wednesday the members of a search committee charged with recommending candidates to replace President Harris Pastides, who will retire as president this summer after…
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GSSM students take first place in academic competition
November 7, 2018The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) Academic Team traveled to High Point, NC, on October 20 to compete in the High Point Central Open. The tournament…
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Advertise responsibly and decrease youth tobacco use
November 7, 2018
The LRADAC Prevention Department was awarded funds from the SC Tobacco Free Collaborative, for the development of their content-neutral marketing campaign, Counter the Influence. The initiative will focus on bringing awareness…
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Betsy Gray named to the South Carolina Lawyers Weekly Hall of Fame
November 7, 2018Robinson Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC announced that Betsy Gray is among the newest members of the South Carolina Lawyers Weekly Hall of Fame. This program recognizes lawyers age 60…
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ROI Commercial sells office building on West Main Street in Lexington
November 7, 2018ROI Commercial, LLC, Principal and Broker, Sherri C. Burriss, sold an office building at 416 West Main Street, Lexington SC. The building sold for $295,591 and is approximately 2000 square…
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Tiger Lily moves out, Coastal Conservation League moves In
November 7, 2018NAI Charleston Assists the Coastal Conservation League in Relocation NAI Charleston is pleased to announce Broker/Partner David Ingle and Associate Reeves Major assisted the Coastal Conservation League (CCL) in a…
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Lizard’s Thicket offers fully cooked turkeys and pans of fresh side dishes for Thanksgiving
November 7, 2018Lizard’s Thicket, which has 15 restaurants in the Midlands and a location in Florence, S.C., will offer fully cooked turkeys and pans of fresh side dishes, vegetables and desserts for Thanksgiving 2018.…
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NAI Avant facilitates ±5,155 square foot space at Landmark Office Park in Forest Acres
November 7, 2018NAI Avant broker Peyton Bryant recently represented the landlord in a lease transaction in the Landmark Professional Office and Medical Park. Chicago Title Insurance Company is expanding within the park…
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Treasured Trees Nominations
November 7, 2018
The nomination deadline for the Treasured Trees Program is Friday, November 16. The Treasured Trees program seeks to document and preserve trees that are significant for a variety of reasons.…
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Lexington Medical Center employees raise more than $142,000 for United Way of the Midlands
November 7, 2018Employees of Lexington Medical Center completed its annual United Way campaign with an 11 percent increase over the prior year, raising more than $142,000. “Lexington Medical Center is a tremendous…
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Garvin Design Group’s City Market wins 2018 AIA Columbia Merit Award
November 7, 2018Garvin Design Group proudly accepted the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Columbia’s 2018 Merit Award for Historic Preservation/Adaptive Reuse/Renovation for its City Market project at this year’s Design Awards dinner…
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Lexington Medical Center employees raise more than $142,000 for United Way of the Midlands
November 7, 2018Employees of Lexington Medical Center completed its annual United Way campaign with an 11 percent increase over the prior year, raising more than $142,000. “Lexington Medical Center is a tremendous…
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Lizard’s Thicket offers fully cooked turkeys and pans of fresh side dishes for Thanksgiving
November 7, 2018
Lizard’s Thicket, which has 15 restaurants in the Midlands and a location in Florence, S.C., will offer fully cooked turkeys and pans of fresh side dishes, vegetables and desserts for Thanksgiving 2018.…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: food, on-the-move
Betsy Gray named to the South Carolina Lawyers Weekly Hall of Fame
November 7, 2018
Robinson Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC announced that Betsy Gray is among the newest members of the South Carolina Lawyers Weekly Hall of Fame. This program recognizes lawyers age 60…
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NAI Avant facilitates ±5,155 square foot space at Landmark Office Park in Forest Acres
November 7, 2018
NAI Avant broker Peyton Bryant recently represented the landlord in a lease transaction in the Landmark Professional Office and Medical Park. Chicago Title Insurance Company is expanding within the park…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
ROI Commercial sells office building on West Main Street in Lexington
November 7, 2018
ROI Commercial, LLC, Principal and Broker, Sherri C. Burriss, sold an office building at 416 West Main Street, Lexington SC. The building sold for $295,591 and is approximately 2000 square…
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Bone-In Barbeque offers advance orders for Thanksgiving
November 6, 2018Order Deadline Monday, Nov. 19 at 4:00 p.m. Chef Scott Hall’s Bone-In Barbeque restaurant in the BullStreet District in downtown Columbia, S.C., is offering an advance pick-up menu for Thanksgiving…
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Studio 2LR, Inc. Architecture + Interiors earns a design Honor Award from AIA Columbia
November 6, 2018Studio 2LR, Inc., an architecture and interior design firm creating impact through transformative design, recently earned a design Honor Award from the Columbia section of the American Institute of…
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The Sixth Annual Wish Ball aims to raise $275,000 to benefit Make-A-Wish® South Carolina
November 6, 2018Stars shine at Make-A-Wish South Carolina’s premiere event, The Wish Ball. More than a gala, The Wish Ball celebrates wish granting for children in South Carolina battling critical illnesses. With…
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ROI Commercial procures lease of downtown flex space
November 6, 2018ROI Commercial broker and principal, George Meetze, represented the landlord in the lease of +/-6,250 square feet of flex space at 300 Huger Street to goPuff. goPuff is an on-demand…
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FinTrust adds Holland Leah Church as Portfolio Administrator
November 6, 2018FinTrust Capital Advisors announced that Holland Leah Church has been selected for the position of Portfolio Administrator. Holland will assist the FinTrust portfolio management team with collecting data, reviewing allocations,…
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NAI Avant completes $22,271,000 of medical office investment sales and leases
November 6, 2018Dail Longaker, Jr., Director of Investment Services for NAI Avant, has recently completed the $9,500,000 investment sale of the Columbia Nephrology medical office building located at 121 Park Central Drive…
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Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer Vice President of Commercial Property Services expands leadership role
November 6, 2018
Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer announces Dawn Redmond, Vice President of Property Services will expand her leadership role to oversee commercial property services for South Carolina, including major markets such…
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NAI Charleston brings David Skinner Antiques to 19 Warren Street
November 6, 2018NAI Charleston announced Broker/Partner Dexter Rumsey and Associate Reeves Major facilitated a lease for David Skinner Antiques at 19 Warren Street in downtown Charleston, SC. NAI Charleston represented the landlord,…
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Jackson hires David Pendergrass as product sales specialist
November 6, 2018Jackson Marketing, Motorsports & Events, South Carolina’s second-largest integrated marketing communication and events agency, has hired David Pendergrass as a sales specialist in the company’s product sales department. Pendergrass comes…
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ROI Commercial procures lease of downtown flex space
November 6, 2018
ROI Commercial broker and principal, George Meetze, represented the landlord in the lease of +/-6,250 square feet of flex space at 300 Huger Street to goPuff. goPuff is an on-demand…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
NAI Avant completes $22,271,000 of medical office investment sales and leases
November 6, 2018
Dail Longaker, Jr., Director of Investment Services for NAI Avant, has recently completed the $9,500,000 investment sale of the Columbia Nephrology medical office building located at 121 Park Central Drive…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
The Sixth Annual Wish Ball aims to raise $275,000 to benefit Make-A-Wish® South Carolina
November 6, 2018
Stars shine at Make-A-Wish South Carolina’s premiere event, The Wish Ball. More than a gala, The Wish Ball celebrates wish granting for children in South Carolina battling critical illnesses. With…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: non-profit, on-the-move, philanthropy
Studio 2LR, Inc. Architecture + Interiors earns a design Honor Award from AIA Columbia
November 6, 2018Studio 2LR, Inc., an architecture and interior design firm creating impact through transformative design, recently earned a design Honor Award from the Columbia section of the American Institute of…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: architecture, on-the-move
Bone-In Barbeque offers advance orders for Thanksgiving
November 6, 2018
Order Deadline Monday, Nov. 19 at 4:00 p.m. Chef Scott Hall’s Bone-In Barbeque restaurant in the BullStreet District in downtown Columbia, S.C., is offering an advance pick-up menu for Thanksgiving…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: food, on-the-move
FinTrust adds Holland Leah Church as Portfolio Administrator
November 6, 2018
FinTrust Capital Advisors announced that Holland Leah Church has been selected for the position of Portfolio Administrator. Holland will assist the FinTrust portfolio management team with collecting data, reviewing allocations,…
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Top Grossing Movies – November 5
November 5, 2018
Week of 11/02/2018 to 11/08/2018 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Bohemian Rhapsody PG13 20th Century Fox 1 4,000 $51,061,119 $51,061,119 2 The Nutcracker And…
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