March of Dimes Awards More than $250,000 to Grantees across the State
February 25, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Chapter of the March of Dimes has awarded more than $250,000 in eight community grants for projects focused on improving the health of mothers…
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Colliers International expands its Real Estate Management portfolio
February 25, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Colliers International announces the expansion of its real estate management portfolio with the addition of Ashley Center at 4401 Belle Oaks Drive and Corporate Square II at…
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Charleston Match to Marrow 5K- supporting patients in need of a bone marrow transplant
February 25, 2015Be The Match will host the 2nd Annual Charleston Match to Marrow 5K. This 5K walk/run unites communities across the Lowcountry of South Carolina in support of helping patients in need…
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Caldwell Commercial Warehouse Lease – 3260 Industry Drive
February 25, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Shep Benjamin of Caldwell Commercial represented the Tenant, Star Cleaning USA, Inc. in the lease of 2,000 SF warehouse/flex space at 3260 Industry Drive in North Charleston.…
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Caldwell Commercial Warehouse Lease – 3260 Industry Drive
February 25, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Shep Benjamin of Caldwell Commercial represented the Tenant, Star Cleaning USA, Inc. in the lease of 2,000 SF warehouse/flex space at 3260 Industry Drive in North Charleston.…
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Charleston Match to Marrow 5K- supporting patients in need of a bone marrow transplant
February 25, 2015Be The Match will host the 2nd Annual Charleston Match to Marrow 5K. This 5K walk/run unites communities across the Lowcountry of South Carolina in support of helping patients in need…
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JEDA Revenue Note Finances Medical Equipment at Conway Medical Center
February 24, 2015Retains 1,450 jobs CONWAY, SC – Conway Medical Center is using $20 million from a South Carolina Jobs-Economic Development Authority (JEDA) revenue note to pay for medical equipment and information…
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Paula Traktman, Ph.D., appointed Dean of MUSC College of Graduate Studies
February 24, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Paula Traktman, Ph.D., has been appointed dean of the College of Graduate Studies at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC). Mark Sothmann, Ph.D., MUSC Vice President for…
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Avison Young Retail Lease – 3365 South Morgans Point Road
February 23, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Vitré Stephens and Avery Homes represented Buck Investments, LC in the leasing of a 1,400 SF retail space…
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Avison Young Office Lease – 1012 Physicians Drive
February 23, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Gregg Legerton represented Saima Ismaili DPM, LLC in the leasing of an office space located at 1012 Physicians…
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Hair Stylist Proves American Dream Is Still Alive and Well – Publishes Book to Share Her Story With Thousands
February 23, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Hair stylist Marquetta Breslin has just published her new book, Million Dollar Stylist: The Hair Stylist’s Roadmap to Financial Freedom, Building the Business of Your Dreams, and…
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Magnolia Gardens Photo Contest Opens March 1
February 23, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – The 5th Annual Magnolia Plantation and Gardens Photography Contest begins Sunday, March 1. The competition is open to professional and amateur photographers. All photos submitted to the…
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Program Announced for 2015 Administrative Professionals Day Conference at Trident Technical College
February 23, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Trident Technical College Division of Continuing Education and Economic Development is pleased to announce the program lineup for the 21st Annual Administrative Professionals Day Conference. The 2015 conference…
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Green Power powers RBC Heritage seven years in a row
February 23, 2015HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC – The RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing Golf Tournament proudly announces “Our Greens are Green. Are Yours?” In its seventh year using 100 percent Green Power…
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South Carolina Judge Reaffirms Her Ruling Against The Episcopal Church
February 23, 2015Asserts that state law protects Diocese of South Carolina against New York-based denomination’s efforts to seize property, names and symbols ST. GEORGE, SC – For the second time in…
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IRS Issues Alert on New Phishing Scam
February 23, 2015
Tax Preparers and Taxpayers Urged to Not Click on Strange Emails or Links Seeking Updated Information The South Carolina Department of Revenue (SCDOR) urges South Carolinians to be aware and…
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Carolina One Lands Agents in Summerville and Mt. Pleasant
February 23, 2015SUMMERVILLE, SC – Gale J. Smith, Paul Franklin Smith, Vicki Roberts and Paul Blake Lalli have all recently teamed up as agents with Carolina One Real Estate in Summerville and…
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Mayor Riley Addresses Charleston Young Professionals
February 23, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Charleston Young Professionals, a division of the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce, hosted a sold out crowd of more than 100 young professionals on February 17 for YP Fuel: Beyond …
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Mike Ferrer, CCIM, to Lead Lincoln Harris’ Charleston, South Carolina, Office
February 23, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Mike Ferrer, CCIM, has been promoted from vice president to broker in charge of Lincoln Harris’ Charleston office. Ferrer will oversee the entire state of South Carolina,…
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Pete Harper represented the Landlord in the new office lease at Ridgeway Business Center
February 23, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Pete Harper represented the Landlord in the new office lease of 880 SF at Ridgeway Business Center, 3125 Ashley Phosphate Road, to Classic…
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Avison Young Industrial Lease – 2652 Bonds Avenue
February 23, 2015NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented 2652 Bonds Avenue, LLC in the leasing of a 3,850…
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S.C. Arts Commission Announces 2015 Elizabeth O’Neill Verner Awards Recipients
February 23, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Arts Commission announces the 2015 Elizabeth O’Neill Verner Governor’s Awards for the Arts, the highest honor the state presents in the arts. Established in…
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SCHB Self Insurers Fund Honored with Prestigious Safety Award
February 23, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – SCHB Self Insurers Fund was recently honored by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) for their efforts to advance safety in the home building industry. Through…
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S.C. Arts Commission Announces 2015 Elizabeth O’Neill Verner Awards Recipients
February 23, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Arts Commission announces the 2015 Elizabeth O’Neill Verner Governor’s Awards for the Arts, the highest honor the state presents in the arts. Established in…
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SCHB Self Insurers Fund Honored with Prestigious Safety Award
February 23, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – SCHB Self Insurers Fund was recently honored by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) for their efforts to advance safety in the home building industry. Through…
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City of Rock Hill Named First Cultural District in S.C.
February 22, 2015ROCK HILL, SC – The S.C. Arts Commission has named Rock Hill’s downtown as the first state-recognized cultural district in South Carolina. A cultural district is an easily identifiable geographic area…
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SCRA Technology Ventures Announces Funding
February 22, 2015Aptus Receives University Start-up Assistance Program Award SUMMERVILLE, SC – SCRA Technology Ventures’ SC Launch program today announced that client company Aptus, LLC has received a University Start-up Assistance Program (USAP)…
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City of Rock Hill Named First Cultural District in S.C.
February 22, 2015ROCK HILL, SC – The S.C. Arts Commission has named Rock Hill’s downtown as the first state-recognized cultural district in South Carolina. A cultural district is an easily identifiable geographic area…
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SC Bar Young Lawyers Name Eight Award Recipients
February 20, 2015Eight Stars of the Quarter Awards given CHARLESTON, SC – The SC Bar Young Lawyers Division (YLD) has named eight Stars of the Quarter Award recipients. The awards recognize YLD members…
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South Carolina’s Veterans Unemployment Rate Drops for Second Year; Ranks as Nation’s Seventh Best
February 19, 2015
South Carolina’s unemployment rate for veterans 18 and older dropped to 3.5 percent in 2014, down from 4.1 percent in 2013, the U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics reported. The…
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Trident Health Responds to Berkeley County Court Ruling
February 18, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Trident Health CEO Todd Gallati has issued a statement regarding this morning’s court ruling by the South Carolina Court of Appeals which favors two Certificate of Need…
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SCRA Techology Ventures Presents Investments
February 18, 2015GWIG and Wave Sciences Receive Start-up Capital SUMMERVILLE, SC – SCRA Technology Ventures’ SC Launch program presented two “big checks” to Charleston-area companies GWIG and Wave Sciences during the Harbor Entrepreneur…
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Gov. Nikki Haley, Cabinet Officials Announce Collaborative Effort to Address Litter on S.C. Interstates
February 18, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Governor Nikki Haley was joined by Director of the Department of Corrections Bryan Stirling, Director of the Department of Public Safety Leroy Smith, Director of the Department…
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Harleston Village Neighborhood Association (HVNA) statement on proposed change to Century V plan and zoning
February 18, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – The Charleston community surrounding the Sergeant Jasper site is against the PUD and unbridled development as proposed by The Beach Company and its plans for the 6.4 acres from…
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Avison Young Lease – 1007 Bankton Circle
February 18, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR, represented Bankton Drive, LLC in the leasing of a 3,518 SF warehouse…
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Avison Young Industrial Lease – 7187 Bryhawke Circle
February 18, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented Palms Preferred Properties, LLC in the lease extension of a 2,100…
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Lee & Associates Charleston Leases 1,417 SF Office Space
February 18, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Reid Davis, CCIM, SIOR represented the Landlord, AMDG on Markfield, LLC, in the lease of a 1,417 SF office space located at 44…
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Lee & Associates Charleston Represented the Landlord in the 2,000 SF Expansion of Office Space in North Charleston
February 18, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Ryan Welch represented the Landlord, El Cid Properties, LLC, in the 2,000 SF office expansion for Ursa Navigation Solutions, Inc., located at 5401…
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Senator Scott Endorses Common Sense National Right to Work Legislation
February 18, 2015Paul-McConnell Measure Will Protect Individual Workers’ Rights CHARLESTON, SC – U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) today announced his support and co-sponsorship of the “National Right to Work Act,” a…
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SC Bar Launches Attorney Wellness Website
February 18, 2015
Task force encourages Bar members to start “Living Above the Bar” CHARLESTON, SC – The Attorney Wellness Task Force of the South Carolina Bar is proud to announce the launch…
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Children’s Hospital rolls out largest fundraising effort in history
February 18, 2015Darius and Beth Rucker ask community to join in effort to build new hospital CHARLESTON, SC – During the 5th Darius Rucker Big Band Concert Feb. 17, Rucker announced a…
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Colliers International’s Morrison, Salley and Stewart receive national brokerage recognition
February 17, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Hagood Morrison, SIOR, Chuck Salley, SIOR and Givens Stewart, SIOR, all of Colliers International South Carolina, were named to Colliers International USA’s 2014 Everest Club. The Colliers…
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British Members Of Parliament Joined Teamster School Bus Workers At Community Forum
February 17, 2015
School Bus Drivers, Parents, Political and Faith Leaders Raised Concerns with Durham School Services in Charleston, S.C. CHARLESTON, SC – Teamster school bus drivers and monitors were joined by members…
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Chicken Salad Chick Named Top Chicken Salad to Try by Cooking With Paula Deen
February 17, 2015
SUMMERVILLE, SC – The latest edition of Cooking with Paula Deen magazine, which hits stands today, names Chicken Salad Chick as the top spot in the country to try chicken salad. This…
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DHEC announces business and hospitality recycling award winners
February 17, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Five South Carolina businesses are being recognized for their exemplary recycling efforts by the S.C. Smart Business Recycling Program and Green Hospitality Program, the state’s Department of…
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Escapada Living Launches Online Shopping Website
February 17, 2015
PLEASANT, SC – In response to a growing demand for the Escapada Living brand, the company has launched its first ecommerce site this month. The website allows customers to purchase…
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College of Charleston a Top Producer of Fulbright U.S. Scholars
February 16, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – The College of Charleston is a top-producing university of 2014-15 Fulbright U.S. scholars, according to a February 12, 2015, announcement by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau…
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Berkeley County Rookie Teachers of the Year
February 16, 2015
MONCKS CORNER, SC – Berkeley County School District has some new Rookie Teachers of the Year. Every year a very special group of first-year teachers are recognized for their exemplary work…
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Avison Young Industrial Lease – 3260 Industry Drive, Suite 103
February 16, 2015
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate is pleased to announce that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented Greenhill Associates in the leasing of a 2,000 SF office/warehouse building…
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Lee & Associates Charleston Represents Seller in $3,400,000 Sale
February 16, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s R. Milton Thomas, III, CCIM, SIOR represented the Seller, Summerville Industrial Park, Inc., in the $3,400,000 Sale of a 50,000 SF industrial building on…
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