NAI Avant facilitates lease expansion for Coastal Pediatric Associates at Rivergate Center II in North Charleston, SC
August 27, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – David Grubbs, Managing Principal and Broker-in-Charge with NAI Avant’s Charleston office, recently represented the Tenant, CMA Properties, LLC (Coastal Pediatric Associates) in a lease expansion at 4975 LaCross…
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NAI Avant facilitates ±4,601 square foot retail lease for Half Moon Outfitters in Augusta, GA
August 27, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Dexter Rumsey, a member of NAI Avant’s Senior Brokerage team, recently represented the tenant, Half Moon Outfitters, in leasing ±4,601 square feet of retail space at Washington Crossing…
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Lee & Associates Charleston represented the buyer in the sale of 1,444 SF of office building in Hanahan, SC
August 27, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Jon Chalfie represented the Buyer, Ross Family Ventures, LLC, in the purchase of a 1,444 SF office property located at 1220 Yeamans Hall…
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Lee & Associates Charleston represented both the landlord & tenant in leasing 3,045 SF of office space in Charleston, SC
August 27, 2015CHARLESOTN, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Doug Hart and J. Ryan Welch represented the Landlord, WHM, Inc., and Doug Hart represented the tenant, The Oaks Children Academy, in the…
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SC Arts Commission awards $3.2 Million in grants
August 27, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Arts Commission has awarded $3,232,674 in grants to South Carolina communities, artists, arts organizations and schools for the 2016 fiscal year as of Aug.…
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Statement from Mayor Joseph Riley on the City of Charleston Fire Department
August 27, 2015“The City of Charleston Fire Department having earned the Accredited status by the Commission on Fire Accreditation International is a huge achievement for our Fire Department and for the City.…
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Ziff Properties acquires neighborhood center
August 27, 2015MATTHEWS, NC – Ziff Properties, Inc. today announced the acquisition of Matthews Festival Shopping Center, a 127,817-square-foot retail center ideally located at the corner of E. Independence Boulevard and Matthews…
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Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler brokers office lease
August 27, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Alex Irwin & Mark Taylor II of Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler represented the tenant, SeaFox Boat Company, Inc., in the lease of 2,035 square feet of office…
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Engenius’s Manley to speak on Millennials
August 27, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Engenius’s CEO Chris Manley will be in Charleston this week to discuss working with millennials at the 2015 South Carolina Association for Community Economic Development’s OpportunitySC conference.…
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SC Arts Commission awards $3.2 Million in grants
August 27, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Arts Commission has awarded $3,232,674 in grants to South Carolina communities, artists, arts organizations and schools for the 2016 fiscal year as of Aug.…
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Ziff Properties acquires neighborhood center
August 27, 2015MATTHEWS, NC – Ziff Properties, Inc. today announced the acquisition of Matthews Festival Shopping Center, a 127,817-square-foot retail center ideally located at the corner of E. Independence Boulevard and Matthews…
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Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler brokers office lease
August 27, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Alex Irwin & Mark Taylor II of Newmark Grubb Wilson Kibler represented the tenant, SeaFox Boat Company, Inc., in the lease of 2,035 square feet of office…
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El Galeón visits Charleston Maritime Center, offers tours
August 26, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – El Galeón, the breathtaking historically accurate reconstruction of a 170 foot 16th Century Spanish galleon, has arrived at the Charleston Maritime Center. The ship will be open…
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Berkeley County Schools sees increase in ACT scores
August 26, 2015MONCKS CORNER, SC – Berkeley County School District (BCSD) continues to maintain a steady performance on the ACT college admissions exam despite an 11 percent increase in test takers. The…
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Avison Young Office/Warehouse Lease – 480 Jessen Lane
August 26, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Courtney Marous represented Best Buy Blinds, Inc. in the leasing of a 2,000 SF office/warehouse space located…
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Coastal Structures begins construction on new headquarters for Georgetown Kraft Credit Union
August 26, 2015GEORGETOWN, SC – Georgetown-based construction company, Coastal Structures – a leading commercial and industrial construction firm – began construction on the new headquarters for Georgetown Kraft Credit Union on August 14,…
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Santee Cooper’s Green Power program produces 1 million megawatt hours of electricity
August 26, 2015MONCKS CORNER, SC – Santee Cooper’s Green Power program hit a major milestone when it generated its 1 millionth megawatt hour (MWh) of electricity this week. That’s enough renewable energy…
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SCRA releases best ever annual results
August 26, 2015Revenue Hits $399 Million; Year-end Backlog Over $1 Billion SUMMERVILLE, SC – SCRA reported preliminary (unaudited) results for Fiscal Year (FY) 2015, the best in the company’s history, which ended on…
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Matt Story selected for Riley Institute at Furman Diversity Leaders Initiative’s 10th Lowcountry Class
August 26, 2015CHARLESTON, SC — Matt Story of Clawson & Staubes is one of 45 leaders from the Lowcountry and surrounding areas selected to participate in the 10th Lowcountry class of the Riley Institute at Furman’s Diversity…
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NAI Avant arranges ±5,030 square foot office lease at One Storehouse Row in North Charleston, SC
August 26, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Dexter Rumsey, a member of NAI Avant’s Senior Brokerage team, recently facilitated an office lease at One Storehouse Row located at 1362 McMillan Avenue on the former North…
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SCRA Technology Ventures announces new companies
August 26, 2015Three Clients, One Resource Partner Accepted into SC Launch Program . . SUMMERVILLE, SC – SCRA Technology Ventures announced the acceptance of three new companies into its SC Launch Program and…
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Mogul establishing first North American operations in the Upstate
August 26, 2015Company Investing $17.6 Million To Establish A Facility In Laurens County LAURENS COUNTY, SC – Mogul, a privately-owned company that focuses on the production of and sale of nonwovens, is…
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Mogul establishing first North American operations in the Upstate
August 26, 2015Company Investing $17.6 Million To Establish A Facility In Laurens County LAURENS COUNTY, SC – Mogul, a privately-owned company that focuses on the production of and sale of nonwovens, is…
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Thom Penney named as Joseph P. Riley Award Winner
August 26, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – The Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce names Thompson E. Penney as the winner of the 2015 Joseph P. Riley Leadership Award. The prestigious award, given annually as…
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Avison Young Industrial Lease – 385 French Collins Road
August 26, 2015CONWAY, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Alan Bolduc, CCIM, SIOR, Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR and Courtney Marous represented Global Star, LLC in…
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Caldwell Commercial Sells 7535 Northside Drive
August 25, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Bob Caldwell, SIOR and Shep Benjamin of Caldwell Commercial represented the Owner in the sale of a 1,961 SF medical office building located at 7535 Northside Drive…
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Caldwell Commercial Office Purchase – 7509 Northside Drive
August 25, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Bob Caldwell, SIOR and Shep Benjamin of Caldwell Commercial represented the Buyer, JJNW Dentistry, LLC, in the purchase of 3,910 SF medical office building at 7509 Northside…
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Carolina Commercial, LLC Recent Transactions
August 25, 2015Eleventh Hour, LLC ADDRESS: 2575 Ashley River Road AREA: Charleston, SC TRANSACTION: Retail Sale BROKER: Dunston Powell, CCIM 4881 Rivers, LLC ADDRESS: 4881 Rivers Avenue AREA: North Charleston, SC…
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Charleston UNESCO World Heritage Symposium Deemed a Success.
August 25, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Last week, the Charleston World Heritage Coalition hosted international experts from six countries for three days of public meetings and private discussions to help the Coalition with…
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East Cooper Habitat for Humanity elects board member
August 25, 2015MT. PLEASANT, SC – East Cooper Habitat for Humanity, a non-profit, non-denominational Christian housing organization, has elected Patrick Hodges as a board member. Hodges is Vice President of Sales at Blackbaud,…
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Caldwell Commercial Office Purchase – 7509 Northside Drive
August 25, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Bob Caldwell, SIOR and Shep Benjamin of Caldwell Commercial represented the Buyer, JJNW Dentistry, LLC, in the purchase of 3,910 SF medical office building at 7509 Northside…
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Caldwell Commercial Sells 7535 Northside Drive
August 25, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Bob Caldwell, SIOR and Shep Benjamin of Caldwell Commercial represented the Owner in the sale of a 1,961 SF medical office building located at 7535 Northside Drive…
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Carolina Commercial, LLC Recent Transactions
August 25, 2015Eleventh Hour, LLC ADDRESS: 2575 Ashley River Road AREA: Charleston, SC TRANSACTION: Retail Sale BROKER: Dunston Powell, CCIM 4881 Rivers, LLC ADDRESS: 4881 Rivers Avenue AREA: North Charleston, SC…
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Santee Cooper board approves two officers
August 24, 2015MONCKS CORNER, SC – The Santee Cooper Board of Directors approved two new officers. Marc R. Tye is now executive vice president of competitive markets and generation, and Thomas B.…
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S.C. Department of Commerce announces new Marketing and Communications Director
August 24, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – South Carolina Department of Commerce announced that Adrienne R. Fairwell, APR has joined the agency as marketing and communications director. Fairwell will lead the Department’s strategic marketing…
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S.C. Department of Commerce announces new Marketing and Communications Director
August 24, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – South Carolina Department of Commerce announced that Adrienne R. Fairwell, APR has joined the agency as marketing and communications director. Fairwell will lead the Department’s strategic marketing…
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Womble Carlyle’s Cynthia Spieth Morton chosen for Lowcountry Diversity Leaders Initiative
August 24, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Womble Carlyle attorney Cynthia Spieth Morton has been selected as a member of the Lowcountry Diversity Leaders Initiative Class X. Carefully selected, established leaders from all sectors…
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Crave’s Chef Landen welcomes new executive chefs into the kitchen
August 24, 2015Crave Kitchen & Cocktails introduces changes in the kitchen and receives an OpenTable Diners’ Choice Award MT. PLEASANT, SC – Crave Kitchen & Cocktails is mixing things up in the kitchen,…
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Charleston PR founder Cheryl Smithem to participate in Charleston American Marketing panel discussion
August 24, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – “In every business a crisis will happen. The magnitude and timing may not be able to be predicted, but you can be prepared,” asserts Cheryl Smithem, founder and…
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MUSC breaks ground on new Goose Creek primary care location
August 24, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – MUSC Health Primary Care has broken ground to begin construction of Carnes Primary Care at 2000 1st Avenue, Goose Creek, SC 29455, with anticipated opening of the…
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Chiropractor at Fraum Chiropractic Life Center named SCCA District Director
August 24, 2015HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC – Chiropractor Dr. Brad Fraum, D.C. was named District 1 Director for the South Carolina Chiropractic Association (SCCA). District 1 encompasses the counties of Beaufort, Colleton,…
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NAI Avant brokers sales of ±4.09 acres of land along Highway 17 in North Myrtle Beach
August 24, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – NAI Avant senior brokers, Macon Lovelace and Cam Kreps, recently represented the seller, Tiente Limited Family Partnership, of ±4.09 acres of land along Highway 17 in North…
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NAI Avant brokers sales of ±4.09 acres of land along Highway 17 in North Myrtle Beach
August 24, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – NAI Avant senior brokers, Macon Lovelace and Cam Kreps, recently represented the seller, Tiente Limited Family Partnership, of ±4.09 acres of land along Highway 17 in North…
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DSW Announces New Store in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
August 21, 2015MOUNT PLEASANT, SC – DSW Inc. (NYSE: DSW), a leading branded footwear and accessories retailer, announced a new DSW to Bowman Place. The store will open on August 27, 2015. 1122…
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Work-Based Learning Part of Expanding Opportunities for CCSD Students
August 20, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Gabrielle “Gaby” Stewart returned to Wando High School this week to start her junior year. But she’s on a different path than most of her other classmates.…
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Introducing The Independent Prosecco from Italy
August 20, 2015Italy’s top fashion designer and fine Italian wine maker launch new prosecco in US market MOUNT PLEASANT, SC – The latest trend hitting the runway at New York Fashion Week is sparkling,…
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Geekin Radio app arrives for first truly social listening experience
August 20, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Geekin Radio blasted on the scene today with the Geekin Radio app – the first truly social mobile listening experience. Users now have the ability to create…
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“Jamaica Day in the Carolinas” spiced with Reggae, jerk and wine
August 20, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – The 2nd Annual S.C. Reggae Jerk and Wine Festival will celebrate “Jamaica Day in the Carolinas” on Sunday, Aug. 30, at Magnolia Plantation and Gardens. The festival…
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Boineau & Company Adds Three to Client List
August 20, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – E. Boineau & Company, a marketing and public relations firm based here, has added Dennis O’Neill, Attorney at Law, Frampton Construction and Timberlane, Inc. as new clients.…
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INC. Magazine Recognizes the Cassina Group for Second Consecutive Year
August 20, 2015Charleston real estate firm, The Cassina Group, was honored for a second year as one of the nation’s fastest-growing privately held companies MOUNT PLEASANT, SC – The Cassina Group was…
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