Flock and Rally announces the expansion of its creative team
April 21, 2023Flock and Rally a full-service, communications and marketing agency based in Columbia, South Carolina, announced that it has expanded its creative team with the hiring of Rebecca Rebl as graphic…
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EO Charleston and EO Charlotte launch program to accelerate local entrepreneurial growth
April 21, 2023EO Charleston, the Lowcountry’s local chapter of Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO), a global organization representing 17,500 entrepreneurs from more than 60 countries, and EO Charlotte have partnered together to bring the…
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Graham seeks more than $60 million in funding for water improvement projects in South Carolina
April 20, 2023U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham released his funding requests for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations bill the Senate will consider later this year. Graham posted…
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Cinco de Rita’s launches May 5
April 20, 2023FOLLY BEACH, S.C. – Rita’s Seaside Grille is shaking up this year’s Cinco de Mayo celebrations by hosting its first ever Cinco De Rita’s event Friday, May 5, 2023. This…
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Geotechnical engineer Stephen Nickerson joins Goodwyn Mills Cawood in Charleston
April 20, 2023Goodwyn Mills Cawood (GMC) welcomed geotechnical engineer Stephen Nickerson, PE in Charleston, South Carolina. He joins the firm as regional geotechnical leader for the Carolinas and southern Georgia, where he…
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Choate Construction Company promotes Michael Sutton to Director of Preconstruction
April 20, 2023Choate Construction Company is pleased to announce Michael Sutton has been promoted to Director of Preconstruction in Charleston. After 7 years with Choate Construction and more than 15 years garnering…
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Spoleto reprises sweeping Locals’ Weekend offers for Charleston-area residents
April 20, 2023Promo-code will be distributed Friday via email for the sale, valid April 22 to April 23 only What: Spoleto Festival USA is offering Charleston-area residents exclusive ticket discounts across its entire…
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April 24-28: Charleston Metro Chamber’s Regional Housing Coalition Hosts Attainable Housing Week
April 20, 2023The Charleston Metro Chamber is pleased to announce Attainable Housing Week 2023, a series of local events in the Charleston region from April 24-28. April is National Fair Housing Month and the Regional…
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Arias named Dean of the School of Languages, Cultures, and World Affairs
April 20, 2023Aimee Arias, Ph.D., has been named dean of the College of Charleston School of Languages, Cultures, and World Affairs, effective July 1, 2023. An innovative leader, educator and researcher, Arias will…
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Frampton Construction digs into new facility for Minges Bottling Group
April 20, 2023Frampton Construction Company, LLC, a full-service construction firm providing planning and design support, preconstruction, and construction services, has broken ground on a new 223,375-square-foot build-to-suit project for Minges Bottling Group…
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Jarrard, Nowell & Russell welcomes Cameron Ernstberger, James Harrelson, and Catherine Denaux
April 20, 2023Jarrard, Nowell & Russell, LLC (JNR), a Charleston-based accounting and business advisory firm, has added the following professionals to their firm: Cameron Ernstberger, Senior Staff Accountant; James Harrelson, Staff Accountant;…
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EVENT: Spring Artisan Market at The Waterfront Daniel Island / May 20
April 20, 2023Join the Waterfront Daniel Island on May 20 for a spring artisan market. See additional details below. WHAT: Spring Artisan Market at The Waterfront Daniel Island WHEN: Saturday, May 20…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Brandon Whittington, ProTrustee
April 19, 2023The Who’s on the Move, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. We will be highlighting 20 entrepreneurs in each of…
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High School Seniors honored at the 7th Annual SC STEM Signing Day
April 19, 2023On Tuesday, April 18th, 68 South Carolina high school seniors were honored at the 7th annual South Carolina STEM Signing Day. Similar to college signing days for athletes, the students…
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GreenWood, Inc. earns the McGriff Workplace Safety Excellence Award for 13th consecutive year
April 19, 2023GreenWood, Inc., an integrated maintenance, construction, and workforce solutions provider, was recently presented with the McGriff Workplace Safety Excellence Award for achieving excellence in safety performance throughout the company. McGriff…
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SCRA Awards Company of the Year and Founder of the Year at annual summit
April 19, 2023Hundreds gathered at South Carolina Research Authority’s annual summit in Columbia this week, where Charleston-based GoodUnited was awarded Company of the Year, and Lanford Holloway, CEO of Columbia-based TerraStride, was awarded Founder…
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Innovation Week kicks off April 24 with contests, demos and creativity
April 19, 2023The fifth annual Innovation Week at the Medical University of South Carolina, complete with fan favorite Shark Tank events, will kick off on April 24, and for the first time, it will be anchoring…
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Sarah Baldwin promoted to SVP Retail Mortgage Sales
April 19, 2023First Reliance Bank announces that Sarah Baldwin has been promoted to SVP Retail Mortgage Sales at FRB Mortgage, a division of First Reliance Bank. She is responsible for developing and…
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SC Ports celebrates growth of Inland Port Dillon
April 18, 2023South Carolina Ports celebrates the five-year anniversary of Inland Port Dillon with record number of containers handled at the rail-served inland port in March. “It was five years ago —…
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R. Nicholas Felix joins Butler Snow’s Commercial Litigation team
April 18, 2023Butler Snow LLP announced that R. Nicholas Felix (Nick) has joined the firm’s Commercial Litigation practice group in the Charleston, South Carolina, office effective April 1, 2023. He represents individual…
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CCSD Work-based Learning Partnerships Coordinator earns national recognition
April 18, 2023The Work-based Learning Division of the Association of Career and Technical Education (ACTE) announced that Chadwick L. Vail was named the “2023 Brightpath Work-based Learning Professional of the Year Award.”…
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MUSC Board of Trustees, leadership celebrate new College of Pharmacy
April 18, 2023Also re-imagined Colbert Education Center and Library The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) and Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Board of Trustees held their regularly scheduled committee sessions and…
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Carolina Handling named a Raymond Dealer of Distinction for 32nd consecutive year
April 18, 2023Carolina Handling has been named a Dealer of Distinction (DOD) by The Raymond Corporation for the 32nd year in a row. The DOD award is given annually to the top…
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MUSC to host The Greenest Day: An Earth and Arbor Day celebration
April 18, 2023MUSC’s The Greenest Day: An Earth and Arbor Day celebration 2023 will be held on Thursday, April 20, from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m., at the MUSC Colbert Education Center…
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Black Food Truck Festival kicks off this weekend
April 18, 2023The Black Food Truck Festival returns this weekend with over forty-five food trucks and live musical performances celebrating Black businesses and culture with a cigar and hookah lounge, 21+ bar…
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Ale Yeah! The Blood Connection and Carolina Ale House partner to make blood donation convenient and fun
April 18, 2023The Carolinas and Georgia – Carolina Ale House announced its new partnership with The Blood Connection (TBC) to make blood donation easy, accessible and fun for community members. This collaborative…
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SC7 announces presenting sponsor for 2023 expedition
April 18, 2023Duke Energy is top sponsor in annual SC7; MUSC and BCBS are SC7’s Health and Wellness sponsors By W. Thomas Smith Jr. Electric power and natural gas giant Duke Energy…
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Colliers represents Henry Kuznik Trust in the sale of ±30.7 acres to an affiliate of the Aventon Companies
April 17, 2023Markus Kastenholz, CCIM, CPA of Colliers |South Carolina represented the Henry Kuznik Trust in the $5.1 million sale of ±30.7 acres in Charleston County to an affiliate of the Aventon…
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ABC Carolinas names Kristen Powell as President and CEO
April 17, 2023The Board of Directors for Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) of the Carolinas (ABC Carolinas) announced that Kristen Powell has been named the chapter’s new President and Chief Executive Officer…
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Will Cannon joins Young Office as Market Development Manager
April 17, 2023Will Cannon, has joined Young Office as Market Development Manager for the Columbia, Charleston and Savannah markets. Will has over 10 years of commercial furniture, design and business development experience…
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The Charleston Jazz Festival opens April 20th
April 14, 2023The highly anticipated 8th annual Charleston Jazz Festival is returning to the Lowcountry this April 20–23. Presented by the Medical University of South Carolina with partners Garden & Gun Magazine…
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Liberty Hall Capital Partners appoints Susan McKenna as CEO of Dunlop Aircraft Tyres
April 14, 2023CHARLESTON, SC – Charleston-based Liberty Hall Capital Partners, a private equity firm focused exclusively on investments in businesses serving the global aerospace and defense industry, announced the appointments of Susan…
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Book sales to help aid Matthew Scott Ciganovic Endowed Memorial Scholarship
April 14, 2023On Tuesday, April 25, from 4 to 6 p.m., Kae Mance ’75 (M.A. ’79), will hold a book signing for Reading Tricks for Jordan at The Village Bookseller (761 Coleman Blvd., Mt.…
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Charleston Parks Conservancy celebrates Lowcountry Earth Week with free programs that are open to the public
April 14, 2023Charleston Parks Conservancy will be celebrating Lowcountry Earth Week with several free, educational programs in parks all around the City of Charleston. Lowcountry Earth Week is a collaborative initiative of…
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Berkeley County holding public comment period on 2023 Annual Action Plan
April 14, 2023Thursday, April 13 – Saturday, May 13 Berkeley County is seeking public feedback on its PY2023 Annual Action Plan (AAP), which addresses local housing and community development needs. The public…
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THRIVE Coworking officially debuts in Charleston with grand-opening event
April 14, 2023THRIVE | Coworking, a flexible workspace solution with a commitment to philanthropy and community involvement, hosted its Charleston grand opening on March 30, with the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce…
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Whitten founds Upstate Home and Commercial Inspection Company, Daniel Whitten Inspections, launches company website
April 14, 2023Daniel Whitten, a licensed home and commercial inspector with 25 years of inspection experience in the Upstate, has founded Daniel Whitten Inspections, LLC. The company offers full home and commercial…
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The Green Of Winter
April 13, 2023By Tom Poland Pine pollen yellows my deck, but the green of winter colors my thoughts. Two things I like about winter. One, winter’s cold bones lay the land…
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Rainwater named Chief Accounting Officer
April 13, 2023First Reliance Bank announces that Keith Rainwater has been named Chief Accounting Officer. Rainwater, a Certified Public Accountant, brings more than 25 years of banking experience and an extensive accounting…
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Blackbaud is title sponsor for the third annual Military Salute Regatta
April 12, 2023Active Military and Veterans have a Chance to Sail in Charleston Harbor Free and with No Sailing Experience Required The Charleston Ocean Racing Association (CORA), in partnership with presenting sponsor…
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City of Charleston seeking service-minded individuals to apply to local AmeriCorps VISTA program
April 11, 2023The city of Charleston is currently seeking individuals to serve in the local AmeriCorps Volunteers in Service to America program. Since 2011, the city has served as the project sponsor…
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The Charleston Metro Chamber welcomes Chad Burch to their finance team
April 11, 2023The Charleston Metro Chamber announced Chad Burch has joined the Chamber team as Accounting Database Specialist. In this role, he will evaluate and design the accounting infrastructure for the Charleston…
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CCSD honors Star Principals
April 11, 2023Charleston County School District (CCSD) recognized six Star Principals Friday, April 7, 2023. They were selected based on their leadership and work as a principal to improve student outcomes…
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New partnership between College, MUSC offers students a direct path to pharmacy degree
April 11, 2023For decades, the College of Charleston has served as a feeder to the Medical University of South Carolina for students who wish to enter the health care field — from…
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Berkeley County awards $1.2M in CDBG funds to local organizations & nonprofits
April 11, 2023Berkeley County has awarded approximately $1.2 million in Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) to nine different local nonprofits and municipalities. County Council approved the recommended funding allocations at its meeting…
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Maison Real Estate announces addition of four new agents
April 11, 2023Maison Real Estate, an all-female firm helmed by co-founders Leslie Turner, Mary Lou Wertz, and Olga Page, announced the addition of four new agents to the team: Elizabeth Dixon, Debbie…
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International African American Museum sets spring and early summer programming
April 11, 2023Latest slate of events and online exhibitions supplement ongoing in-person and virtual engagement ahead of Museum’s June opening The International African American Museum (IAAM) has set a series of additional…
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$4.5 million distributed by the One SC Fund for COVID-19 response
April 11, 2023The One SC Fund: COVID-19 Response, housed at Central Carolina Community Foundation, announced today that more than $4.5 million was awarded during the fund’s activation for COVID-19 assistance. The grants…
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Curtis Walker takes over football program at North Charleston High School
April 10, 2023The North Charleston High School community welcomes Curtis Walker as its new head football coach. He brings a wealth of coaching experience ranging from Salisbury High School in Salisbury, NC,…
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CCSD names new leader in its Elementary Learning Community
April 10, 2023Charleston County School District (CCSD) is delighted to announce Quenetta White as Interim Executive Director of Elementary Learning effective April 10, 2023. White has served as Interim Director of Special…
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