Q+ proud to announce Wendy Bertani as part of AIASC LDA
October 3, 2017Quackenbush Architects + Planners is pleased to announce Wendy Bertani as part of the 2017-2018 class of The American Institute of Architects South Carolina Leadership Development Academy. The American Institute…
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Cohn Construction Services welcomes Patrick Faulkner as assistant Project Manager
October 3, 2017COLUMBIA, SC – Cohn Construction Services announced the recent hire of Patrick Faulkner, who will join the team as an assistant Project Manager. Within this role, Patrick will assist in overseeing…
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NAI Avant arranges 9.0 acre land sale
October 3, 2017NAI Avant broker Bobby Hathaway represented the seller, Cedric Davis, in the land sale transaction at 7716 Fairfield Road in Columbia, South Carolina. American Scrap Iron & Metal purchased the…
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Fun Fall fundraising festival for D.A.R.E.
October 3, 2017Law enforcement and community leaders gearing up for DARESCREAM 2017 By Sheriff Leon Lott The DRUG ABUSE RESISTANCE EDUCATION (D.A.R.E.) program is arguably one the most effective and mutually…
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CBRE arranges sale of Capitol Center office tower in Columbia, S.C.
October 3, 2017CBRE has arranged the sale of Capitol Center, a 460,020-square-foot Class-A office building in Columbia, South Carolina. Hamilton Equity Partners of New York, New York, acquired the property from a…
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Top Grossing Movies – October 2
October 2, 2017Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 09/29/2017 to 10/05/2017 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Kingsman: The Golden Circle R 20th Century Fox 2…
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Top Grossing Movies – October 2
October 2, 2017Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 09/29/2017 to 10/05/2017 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Kingsman: The Golden Circle R 20th Century Fox 2…
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The City Manager’s Spotlight – October 2017
October 2, 2017The City Manager’s Spotlight provides details about what is happening in the City of Columbia in an effort to keep citizens informed about City operations. The City Manager’s Spotlight on…
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Colliers International Dealmakers: Who’s selling, leasing and investing in South Carolina this week
October 2, 2017Charleston / Columbia / Greenville, SC – Colliers International in South Carolina is pleased to announce the following commercial real estate transactions: Charleston, SC John Orr, CCIM and Elyse Welch, CCIM…
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Colliers International Dealmakers: Who’s selling, leasing and investing in South Carolina this week
October 2, 2017Charleston / Columbia / Greenville, SC – Colliers International in South Carolina is pleased to announce the following commercial real estate transactions: Charleston, SC John Orr, CCIM and Elyse Welch, CCIM…
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Cohn Construction Services welcomes Patrick Faulkner as assistant Project Manager
October 2, 2017COLUMBIA, SC – Cohn Construction Services announced the recent hire of Patrick Faulkner, who will join the team as an assistant Project Manager. Within this role, Patrick will assist in overseeing…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: construction, on-the-move
Fun Fall fundraising festival for D.A.R.E.
October 2, 2017Law enforcement and community leaders gearing up for DARESCREAM 2017 By Sheriff Leon Lott The DRUG ABUSE RESISTANCE EDUCATION (D.A.R.E.) program is arguably one the most effective and mutually…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: government, headlines, on-the-move
City to host third quarterly conversation on Fair Housing and Equal Access
October 2, 2017The Community Development Department will host their third session of a quarterly conversation called “Speak Out! A Conversation on Fair Housing and Equal Access.” The quarterly conversations will address…
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2nd Annual National Coffee with a Cop Day events
October 2, 2017The Columbia Police Department invites citizens to participate in the 2nd Annual National Coffee with a Cop Day on Wednesday, October 4, 2017. The mission of Coffee with a Cop is to break down the…
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Wasabi goes pink by introducing new monthly sushi spotlight benefiting Susan G. Komen
October 2, 2017This October, Wasabi is rolling with the cure to help support the fight against breast cancer. Throughout the month, Wasabi will spotlight “The Pink Dragon” sushi special which features tempura…
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Wasabi goes pink by introducing new monthly sushi spotlight benefiting Susan G. Komen
October 2, 2017This October, Wasabi is rolling with the cure to help support the fight against breast cancer. Throughout the month, Wasabi will spotlight “The Pink Dragon” sushi special which features tempura…
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Local commercial real estate brokers launch new firm
October 2, 2017Four senior brokers are announcing their formation of a new venture as NAI Charleston. After operating for seven years as the Charleston office of NAI Avant, new partners Thomas Boulware,…
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Morgan Creek Grill promotes Karnan Devlin to Executive Chef
October 2, 2017Morgan Creek Grill, a waterfront retreat on Isle of Palms, announced that Karnan Devlin has been promoted to Executive Chef. A New Hampshire native with more than 10 years of…
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S.C. Governor’s School for the Arts alum stars in ABC’s “The Mayor” premiering Oct. 3
October 2, 2017Brandon Micheal Hall, a graduate of the South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities, will make his primetime television debut in ABC’s new comedy, “The Mayor,” which premieres…
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Established law firm changes name, becomes Bluestein Attorneys
October 2, 2017Bluestein, Nichols, Thompson, & Delgado is changing its formal name to Bluestein Thompson Sullivan, LLC, and will be known as Bluestein Attorneys. Founded in 2000 by Marti Bluestein and John…
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McNair attorney named to 2018 Leadership South Carolina Class
October 2, 2017McNair announced Jim Gilliam has been selected to the 2018 class of Leadership South Carolina, the state’s oldest and most recognized leadership development program. Dedicated to educating and enlightening highly…
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SC Film Commission awards production/training grants
October 2, 2017The South Carolina Film Commission has announced the selection of three South Carolina short films for their Indie Grants program. Funding the projects creates training environments for emerging crew and…
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Earn HR credits at Employer Summit Oct. 10, in celebration of National Disability Awareness Month
October 2, 2017In honor of National Disability Employment Awareness Month, professionals who influence hiring decisions within their company or agency will gather on October 10, 2017 for a workshop on the benefits…
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Southern Community Services acquires new homeowner association management client in the Upstate, S.C.
October 2, 2017The Reserve at Lake Keowee joins the SCS client roster Spartanburg/Greenville, S.C. – Southern Community Services, one of only six AAMC-accredited community association management firms in South Carolina, has added…
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Richard Gregg White named new SBA South Carolina District Director
October 2, 2017Gregg White has been named District Director for the South Carolina’s United States Small Business Administration (SBA) located in Columbia, South Carolina by the SBA National Office. Previously White was…
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Richard Gregg White named new SBA South Carolina District Director
October 2, 2017Gregg White has been named District Director for the South Carolina’s United States Small Business Administration (SBA) located in Columbia, South Carolina by the SBA National Office. Previously White was…
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NAI Avant procures location for O’Reilly Automotive
October 2, 2017NAI Avant announced that O’Reilly Automotive, Inc has purchased ±1.05 acres at 3151 East Palmetto Street in Florence, South Carolina. Senior brokers Ben Kelly, CCIM and Patrick Chambers represented O’Reilly…
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Established law firm changes name, becomes Bluestein Attorneys
October 2, 2017Bluestein, Nichols, Thompson, & Delgado is changing its formal name to Bluestein Thompson Sullivan, LLC, and will be known as Bluestein Attorneys. Founded in 2000 by Marti Bluestein and John…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: law, on-the-move
Earn HR credits at Employer Summit Oct. 10, in celebration of National Disability Awareness Month
October 2, 2017In honor of National Disability Employment Awareness Month, professionals who influence hiring decisions within their company or agency will gather on October 10, 2017 for a workshop on the benefits…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: on-the-move
S.C. Governor’s School for the Arts alum stars in ABC’s “The Mayor” premiering Oct. 3
October 2, 2017Brandon Micheal Hall, a graduate of the South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities, will make his primetime television debut in ABC’s new comedy, “The Mayor,” which premieres…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: education, on-the-move
McNair attorney named to 2018 Leadership South Carolina Class
October 2, 2017McNair announced Jim Gilliam has been selected to the 2018 class of Leadership South Carolina, the state’s oldest and most recognized leadership development program. Dedicated to educating and enlightening highly…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: law, on-the-move
Rapha Residential Care hosts 1st Annual Fall Carnival to benefit Alzheimer’s Association – October 7th
October 2, 2017Rapha Residential Care, which operates an assisted living community located in Gaston will host their 1st Annual Fall Carnival on Saturday, October 7, 2017 with all net proceeds benefiting the…
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NAI Avant procures location for O’Reilly Automotive
October 2, 2017NAI Avant announced that O’Reilly Automotive, Inc has purchased ±1.05 acres at 3151 East Palmetto Street in Florence, South Carolina. Senior brokers Ben Kelly, CCIM and Patrick Chambers represented O’Reilly…
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2017 Employment Law Seminars announced
October 1, 2017Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Employment Group announced the schedule for this fall’s Employment Law Seminars. HR professionals are invited to join us for a program that will cover the basics of…
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2017 Employment Law Seminars announced
October 1, 2017Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Employment Group announced the schedule for this fall’s Employment Law Seminars. HR professionals are invited to join us for a program that will cover the basics of…
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AgFirst, CoBank donate $300,000 to hurricane relief
September 29, 2017AgFirst Farm Credit Bank, headquartered in Columbia, has donated $200,000 to the American Red Cross’ hurricane relief efforts in support of those impacted by hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria. CoBank,…
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Lewis Gossett to step down as President and CEO of the South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance
September 29, 2017COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance (SCMA) announced that Lewis F. Gossett, President and CEO, will step down to become the CEO of a public affairs, marketing, and…
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Lewis Gossett to step down as President and CEO of the South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance
September 29, 2017COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance (SCMA) announced that Lewis F. Gossett, President and CEO, will step down to become the CEO of a public affairs, marketing, and…
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Colliers International brings software firm SAS Institute to first SC location at downtown Capitol Center
September 29, 2017Colliers International represented the landlord in the lease of office space at 1201 Main Street in Columbia, SC to SAS Institute, a North Carolina-based technology and software firm that is…
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Open House set for Topside Pool Club
September 29, 2017Grab your swimsuits because Topside Pool Club is hosting an Open House for potential members on Thursday, October 5 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Attendees will get one free…
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Phil Richardson joins the Pelham Road office of C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS
September 29, 2017Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices C. Dan Joyner, REALTORS announced that Phil Richardson has joined the company’s Pelham Road office as a sales associate. Richardson is a competitive professional with more than…
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SC Film Commission awards production/training grants
September 29, 2017The South Carolina Film Commission has announced the selection of three South Carolina short films for their Indie Grants program. Funding the projects creates training environments for emerging crew and…
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Dictionaries donated to Richland One schools
September 29, 2017Capital Rotary members Carol Caulk and John Guignard have tips for Arden Elementary School third-graders on how to use the new paperback dictionaries they received as part of the…
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First Tee Golf emphasizes core values
September 29, 2017The First Tee Columbia program uses golf to teach young people life lessons and leadership skills, according to executive director Sally Beacham (shown with Capital Rotary member Chris Ray). Beacham,…
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SCSBA names Google a Champion for Public Education
September 29, 2017The South Carolina School Boards Association (SCSBA) honored Google with a Champions for Public Education Award on Tuesday, September 26, during the Berkeley County School Board Meeting. SCSBA Executive Director…
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SCSBA names Google a Champion for Public Education
September 29, 2017The South Carolina School Boards Association (SCSBA) honored Google with a Champions for Public Education Award on Tuesday, September 26, during the Berkeley County School Board Meeting. SCSBA Executive Director…
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Dictionaries donated to Richland One schools
September 29, 2017Capital Rotary members Carol Caulk and John Guignard have tips for Arden Elementary School third-graders on how to use the new paperback dictionaries they received as part of the…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: education, on-the-move
SC Film Commission awards production/training grants
September 29, 2017The South Carolina Film Commission has announced the selection of three South Carolina short films for their Indie Grants program. Funding the projects creates training environments for emerging crew and…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: on-the-move, the-arts
First Tee Golf emphasizes core values
September 29, 2017The First Tee Columbia program uses golf to teach young people life lessons and leadership skills, according to executive director Sally Beacham (shown with Capital Rotary member Chris Ray). Beacham,…
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Brockman Elementary wins National Blue Ribbon Award
September 28, 2017Brockman Elementary School has been named a National Blue Ribbon School, one of the country’s highest and most prestigious awards recognizing academic excellence. The honor was announced September 28 by…
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