Vicious Biscuit brings fierce flavors to Columbia food scene with new location coming soon
March 7, 2024
Vicious Biscuit, the award-winning fast-casual breakfast concept and Southern-made originator of bold biscuit creations, is coming soon to Columbia, South Carolina. The new location is set to open this spring…
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St. Pat’s in Five Points returns to Columbia, South Carolina on Saturday, March 16
March 7, 2024
St. Pat’s in Five Points, South Carolina’s largest one-day festival, returns on Saturday, March 16, from 7:30 a.m.-7 p.m. for the 42nd event in Columbia, S.C. The festivities kick off…
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Bring Back Honest-To-Goodness Screen Doors
March 7, 2024
By Tom Poland With winter knock, knock, knocking on their door, people are thinking of storm doors and weather stripping. Well, drafty old screen doors occupy my mind. Recent…
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Wallick Investments now offers holistic financial planning
March 6, 2024
South Carolina-based RIA firm Wallick Investments, LLC announced the addition of a new financial planning service line to complement its long-standing investment advisory and portfolio management services. This new service…
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Dr. Coakley selected by DHEC to serve as a Strategic Planning Committee member
March 5, 2024
Dr. Shavonna Coakley was selected by the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (SC DHEC), Community Violence Intervention and Prevention (CVIP) to serve as one of 16 Strategic…
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Charleston Wine + Food expands commitment to culinary community with new mission, programs, and announcement of Culinary + Hospitality Fund
March 5, 2024
Celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2025, Charleston Wine + Food (CHSWF), the esteemed non-profit organization renowned for producing premier culinary events celebrating the rich and diverse food culture of the…
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20 South Battery hosts special house and garden tour benefiting the Preservation Society of Charleston
March 5, 2024
20 South Battery celebrated a special house and garden tour on Monday, March 4th. The event, organized for a private group, resulted in a generous donation of $35,000 to the…
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Coastal Community Foundation grants $800K to create school rooted in Gullah Geechee Heritage
March 5, 2024
Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina (CCF) will grant $800,000 over four years to Sea Islands Heritage Academy in Beaufort County. Sea Islands Heritage Academy is an authorized 6th -12th grade charter…
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Meet the female business owners of Freshfields Village
March 5, 2024
Highlighting local female retailers in celebration of International Women’s Day Freshfields Village, an open-air shopping and dining destination located on Kiawah Island, is celebrating female business owners in The Village…
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Colliers brokers receive prestigious Everest Award for top performance nationwide
March 5, 2024
Colliers brokers Garrett Scott, SIOR, John Montgomery, SIOR, Brockton Hall, SIOR and Chuck Salley, SIOR have been awarded Colliers USA’s prestigious Everest Award for top production in 2023. The Everest…
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Two more Grand Slam champions enter Charelston player field
March 4, 2024
Credit One Charleston Open now features five Grand Slam champions, five Charleston champions and four top 10 players in 2024 field Two additional Grand Slam champions have entered the player…
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Grand Slam champion and two Charleston champions join Credit One Charleston Open player field
March 4, 2024
Charleston field currently features three Grand Slam champions, four top 10 players and five Charleston champions A Grand Slam champion and two former Charleston champions have joined the growing player…
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Elevate Community School hosts summer camp series All About Animals; enrollment now open!
March 4, 2024
Summer camp enrollment is now open at Elevate Community School. The local Montessori school is hosting a series of seven weekly camps centered around the education and exploration of animals…
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The Beach Company breaks ground on The Charles
March 4, 2024
The Beach Company has broken ground on The Charles, in historic downtown Charleston. Offering unmatched views of the Ashley River and the Safe Harbor City Marina, The Charles will consist…
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Ethan Paschal, Vanessa Borovilos earn wins at Dustin Johnson World Junior Golf Championship
March 4, 2024
Ethan Paschal (Fayetteville, N.C.) birdied the first playoff hole to cap a stunning rally while Vanessa Borovilos (Toronto, Canada) cruised en route to victory at the Dustin Johnson World Junior Golf…
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Meals on Wheels of Summerville announces inaugural Dink and Deliver Classic pickleball tournament
March 4, 2024
Meals on Wheels of Summerville announces the launch of the inaugural Dink and Deliver Classic, a pickleball tournament set to take place on April 13 and 14 at The Pickle Bar, 162…
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Summerville Magistrate Court to undergo renovation, temporary location established
March 4, 2024
The Dorchester County Summerville Magistrate Court currently located at 212 Deming Way will be undergoing renovation from March 8, 2024, through June 30, 2024. During this period, the building will…
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Dorchester County and Summerville YMCA partner to develop state-of-the-art sports complex in Oakbrook area
March 4, 2024
Dorchester County and Summerville YMCA have announced a groundbreaking partnership that will enhance recreational opportunities for the community. With an investment of over $12 million from Dorchester County and a…
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Carolina Youth Development Center unveils new name
March 4, 2024
Becoming Landmarks for Families—revealing new brand, mission remains the same Carolina Youth Development Center has unveiled its rebranding to Landmarks for Families, Inc. (Landmarks for Families) with a press conference…
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Dominion Energy South Carolina requests regulatory review of electric rates to maintain safe, reliable, efficient service as customer growth continues
March 4, 2024
Requested increase to base rates is first in nearly four years Rates are lower than national average Since 2019, Dominion Energy South Carolina has added approximately 40,000 new electric customers…
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Lowcountry Food Bank’s 25th Annual Chefs’ Feast raises $590,850 to support childhood feeding programs
March 3, 2024
Lowcountry Food Bank’s (LCFB) 25th annual Chefs’ Feast gala raised $590,850, a new fundraising record for the event. The gala was held on Sunday, February 25th, 2024 at the Trident…
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Holy City Advisory Partners finds office in Mount Pleasant
March 3, 2024
Harbor Commercial Partners announces that Jeremy Willits and Gerry Schauer, CCIM represented the Landlord, Maple View Properties, LLC, in the lease of 1,092 SF of office space at 884 Johnnie…
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New tenant coming to Walterboro Plaza
March 3, 2024
Vitré Ravenel Stephens of Harbor Commercial Partners represented the landlord, R2M 221 Robertson, LLC, in the lease of 1,200 SF of retail space within the Walterboro Plaza shopping center, located…
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New shelter at Ashley River Park
March 3, 2024
Construction is underway and the foundation has been poured for a new picnic shelter at Ashley River Park. The shelter will include power and water and is the perfect spot…
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Trey Mathisen joins William Means Real Estate
February 29, 2024
William Means Real Estate, the leading luxury real estate firm in Charleston, announced Trey Mathisen as the newest addition to its team of REALTORS®. For more than three decades, Mathisen has…
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SC Ports expanding rail capacity to support port-dependent businesses
February 29, 2024Alongside rail partners and support from state leaders, SC Ports is investing in rail capacity throughout the state to efficiently handle goods for South Carolina’s booming economy. Construction of the…
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Feathers Fit For A King
February 29, 2024
By Tom Poland I wanted to hunt birds when a boy. Problem was no one would take me hunting. Dad tried but hunting wasn’t in his blood. And so…
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Peak Drift and Columbia Craft establish Craft Brew Inc.
February 29, 2024
Peak Drift Brewing Company and Columbia Craft Brewing Company, award-winning craft beer companies based in Columbia, SC, have joined forces under the establishment of a new parent company for regional…
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Don’t Let Termites Spring Into Your Home!
February 29, 2024
National Termite Awareness Week is March 3-9 As spring heralds longer days and warmer climates, it also awakens a less welcome guest: termites. These pint-sized destroyers rack up a hefty…
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City of Charleston to host free Small Business Opportunity Expo
February 29, 2024
The City of Charleston’s Business Services will host the 2024 Small Business Opportunity Expo on Thursday, March 28th from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Gaillard Center (95 Calhoun…
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Charleston Digital Corridor awarded grants for CDC Learning Center
February 29, 2024The Charleston Digital Corridor announced the organization has been awarded two grants of $25,000 each towards the development and promotion of the CDC Learning Center. The grants are from the…
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Non Profit Minute – LaVanda Brown, YWCA Greater Charleston
February 29, 2024
Founded on July 4, 1907, YWCA Greater Charleston has worked to eliminate racism and empower women in Charleston, Berkeley, and Dorchester Counties. Among its initiatives to eliminate racism are its…
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Focusing on Cash Flows in a Climate of Higher Interest Rates
February 28, 2024
By Kristen S. Jerome, CPA Partner, Bauknight Pietras & Stormer Back to the Basics of Cash Flow Management In the decade following the 2008 financial crisis, the Fed kept…
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Spoleto Festival USA awarded $25,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts
February 28, 2024
Spoleto Festival USA announced it has been approved by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) for a Grants for Arts Projects award of $25,000. This grant will support Spoleto’s…
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Coastal Community Foundation announces Vice President of Grantmaking and Community Leadership
February 28, 2024
Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina (CCF) is pleased to announce Kerri Forrest as Vice President of Grantmaking and Community Leadership. Forrest will lead CCF’s grantmaking and scholarship programs, strengthen…
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Berkeley County Council approves $100,000 for Daniel Island School
February 28, 2024
To Fund Handicap-Accessible Playground Equipment At its meeting on Monday, February 26, 2024, Berkeley County Council voted unanimously to approve $100,000 for Daniel Island School to fund handicap-accessible playground equipment for special…
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Tyler Easterling ascends to President and COO Role, crafting a visionary future for TBA Worldwide
February 28, 2024
TBA Worldwide is pleased to announce Tyler Easterling’s promotion to President and COO. The company is a rapidly growing network of data-driven advertising agencies and specialty marketing firms, including Brandon,…
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Dorchester County and Summerville YMCA partner to develop state-of-the-art sports complex in Oakbrook area
February 28, 2024
Dorchester County and Summerville YMCA proudly announce a groundbreaking partnership that will enhance recreational opportunities for the community. With an investment of over $12 million from Dorchester County and a…
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Charleston Parks Conservancy highlights 2023 achievements and unveils 2024 projects
February 28, 2024
The Charleston Parks Conservancy reflects on a transformative 2023, emphasizing impactful achievements beyond statistics. Stewarding 24 parks, the Conservancy’s commitment to environmental stewardship, community engagement, and education resonates across the…
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Stantec expands Community Development team in South Carolina
February 28, 2024
Stantec, a leading global design and engineering firm, has welcomed Ryan Foss as a Field Service Representative in its Charleston office. Foss graduated from Vermont Technical College with an Associate…
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Berkeley County names John O. Williams new Economic Development Director
February 28, 2024
Berkeley County has named John O. Williams, II the County’s new Economic Development Director. County Council approved the item at its meeting on Monday, February 26, 2024. Williams is a…
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Colliers | South Carolina announces 2023 Rising Star Award recipients
February 27, 2024
Colliers | South Carolina announced its 2023 Rising Star Awards which were presented at the company’s annual Awards Celebration held at Riverbanks Zoo in Columbia on February 21, 2024. The…
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Leonardo DRS selects Berkeley County to establish the company’s first South Carolina operation
February 27, 2024
Leonardo DRS, through its subsidiary, DRS Naval Power Systems, announced it selects Berkeley County to establish the company’s first South Carolina operation. The company’s approximate net investment of $120 million…
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Ben Urueta featured in SAY IT LOUD South Carolina Exhibition
February 27, 2024
Principal and Chief Design Officer at L3P Architects, Ben Urueta, AIA is one of the 4.9% of registered architects who are Hispanic and Latino in the country (NCARB). As an…
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Gnosis Freight expands operations in Charleston County
February 27, 2024
Gnosis Freight, a leading provider of supply chain and logistics software, announced it is expanding its operations in Charleston County. The company’s $438,500 investment will create 51 new jobs over…
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City of Charleston and Charleston County Government expands composting program
February 27, 2024
The City of Charleston and Charleston County Government announced the expansion of their composting program, with the opening of six new compost drop-off sites scheduled for Friday, March 1st. These…
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IAAM to host a conversation with award-winning filmmaker Julie Dash
February 27, 2024
Event will celebrate Women’s History Month In honor of Women’s History Month, the International African American Museum (IAAM) will host a conversation with award-winning filmmaker Julie Dash, on March 21…
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The YoPro Know seeking input on workforce satisfaction
February 26, 2024
As part of its mission to help businesses develop young professionals, The YoPro Know has launched two surveys aiming to delve further into the culture, ethos, and pitfalls of the…
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Holder Properties and East West Partners to develop 50 luxury townhomes on Daniel Island
February 26, 2024
Holder Properties announces a partnership with East West Partners and SilverCap Partners to develop a purpose-built rental townhome community on 5.5 acres in Nowell Creek Village. The marsh-front community will…
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Colliers | South Carolina announces ONE Colliers Award recipient
February 26, 2024
Colliers | South Carolina announced that Brian Davis, Director of Project Management Services | Charleston for LCK, Colliers’ project management partner, is the recipient of the 2023 ONE Colliers Award.…
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