MeetingPoint and Atlantic Institute to Host National Jewish Heritage Month Event
May 19, 2015
Tuesday, May 26 at 6:30 p.m. GREENVILLE, SC – MeetingPoint along with the Atlantic Institute are joining together for a special discussion during National Jewish Heritage Month. Dr. Fred Leffert,…
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Cayce Makes Improvements to Fire Hydrants
May 19, 2015
CAYCE, SC – The City of Cayce Department of Public Safety and the Department of Utilities are improving fire hydrants throughout the city. All new fire hydrants in the future…
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The Columbia Museum of Art Brings Together 55 Warhols in Summer 2015
May 19, 2015
Museum Announces Gift of 10 Warhols to Its Collection On View June 12 through September 13, 2015 COLUMBIA, SC – The Columbia Museum of Art announces its exciting summer…
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Shops and Galleries Open Late for May Vista Nights
May 19, 2015COLUMBIA, SC — The Congaree Vista Guild, a non-profit, membership-based organization made up of a wide variety of restaurant, shop, business and gallery owners, homeowners and museums in the Vista, announces…
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In South Carolina Walmart Provides $31.9 Million to Charitable Organizations During Last Fiscal Year
May 19, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Walmart and the Walmart Foundation announced that over the last fiscal year they gave more than $1.47 billion in cash and in-kind contributions to support extensive social…
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Smashburger Sizzles into Lexington on June 2; Grand Opening Day to Feature Free Burger Giveaway
May 19, 2015LEXINGTON, SC – Smashburger restaurant opens in Lexington on Tuesday, June 2 with a free burger giveaway during the hours of 11:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. Smashburger, the nation’s fastest growing…
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The Rotary Club of Lake Murray-Irmo Adopt a Highway
May 19, 2015
IRMO, SC – On Saturday, May 16th Rotarians participated in our regular road cleanup. The Rotarians in attendance were Jack Terrell, Roz Browning, Martha Beahm, Jeff Baldwin, Larry Wedekind and…
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Lee & Associates Charleston Represented the Tenant in Leasing 1,500 SF of Office Space in North Charleston
May 18, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s J. Ryan Welch, represented the Tenant, Wright Construction Services, Inc., in the lease of 1,500 SF Office Space located at 2235 Technical Parkway, Suite E,…
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Lower Richland Welcomes New Community Space at Pinewood Lake Park
May 18, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Residents in Lower Richland celebrated the grand opening of a scenic new community park along the banks of Pinewood Lake — a facility that offers space for picnics,…
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Colleen Perry Keith, Ph.D. honored by Wofford College with Mary Mildred Sullivan Award
May 18, 2015
SPARTANBURG, SC – Spartanburg Methodist College President Colleen Perry Keith, Ph.D., was honored during the 161st Commencement Exercises of Wofford College with the prestigious Mary Mildred Sullivan Award on Sunday,…
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Lee & Associates Charleston represents Tenant in lease of 1,404 SF medical office space
May 18, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Lee & Associates Charleston’s Reid Davis, CCIM, SIOR represented the Tenant, Tri-County Speech & Language Services, in the lease of a 1,404 SF medical office space located…
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TD Bank branches to begin accepting Lexington County tax payments
May 18, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Paying Lexington County property taxes just got much easier. . Beginning June 1, Lexington County TD Bank branches will begin accepting tax payments, county Treasurer Jim Eckstrom…
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Tecklenburg Joins Mayors in Calling for DHEC Review of Seismic Testing
May 18, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – In the wake of last week’s formal request by Mayor Joe Riley of Charleston, Mayor Billy Keyserling of Beaufort, Mayor Tim Goodwin of Folly Beach and others…
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Magnolia Gardens names new events team
May 18, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Magnolia Plantation and Gardens has filled two key positions on the staff that coordinates corporate and social events and weddings. Leanza Kauffman, a former sales and catering…
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Charleston Retailer featured on Mad Men
May 18, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – What happens when you’re sitting down one evening, watching your favorite television show, and notice that one of the characters is wearing an outfit that looks surprisingly…
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NAI Earle Furman announces the following transactions:
May 18, 2015
Leases Greenville, South Carolina: Keith Jones, CCIM of NAI Earle Furman represented the tenant, Hire Dynamics, in leasing a 2,520 SF office space at 430 Roper Mountain Road, Suite F.…
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TMCU Makes Financial Literacy a Family Affair
May 18, 2015
State Farm Supports Award-Winning Program Teaching Financial Literacy GREENVILLE, SC – The Children’s Museum of the Upstate, Greenville County Human Relations Commission, and the Hispanic Alliance are pleased to…
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Greenville County Redevelopment Authority Announces Leadership Transition
May 18, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – The Greenville County Redevelopment Authority (GCRA) announces the departure of Martin Livingston, the organization’s executive director, on July 31. Livingston has chosen to take time from his career…
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Jaillette joins SCATCC as Executive Director
May 18, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – The South Carolina Association of Technical College Commissioners (SCATCC) has hired Ashley Jaillette as the organization’s executive director, responsible for serving trustees and expanding awareness of colleges…
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Nominations Requested for Inaugural Women of Distinction Event
May 18, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – The Girl Scouts of South Carolina – Mountains to Midlands has announced it is accepting nominations from the public for its inaugural Women of Distinction recognition and fund-raising…
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Local Partners to Host Workshop “The Dollars and Sense of Development Patterns”
May 18, 2015
Keynote speaker Joe Minicozzi will describe the impacts of varying development patterns on county and municipal budgets GREENVILLE, SC – According to Joe Minicozzi, if county and city decision-makers…
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Greenville City Fire Department Forms Community Risk Reduction Team
May 18, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Greenville City Fire Chief Steve Kovalcik has authorized the formation of a Community Risk Reduction Team (CRRT), which will be responsible for developing and conducting public education programs,…
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Pacolet Milliken and Partners Close on Sale of New York Office Building
May 18, 2015
Bank of China purchases 7 Bryant Park …
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The Rotary Club of Lake Murray-Irmo Adopt a Highway
May 18, 2015IRMO, SC – On Saturday, May 16th Rotarians participated in our regular road cleanup. The Rotarians in attendance were Jack Terrell, Roz Browning, Martha Beahm, Jeff Baldwin, Larry Wedekind and…
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James Prow Joins Coldwell Banker Caine as Graphic Designer & Project Manager
May 18, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed James Prow as a Graphic Designer and Project Manager. Born and raised in Easley, Prow joins the marketing team with an extensive background…
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In South Carolina Walmart Provides $31.9 Million to Charitable Organizations During Last Fiscal Year
May 18, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Walmart and the Walmart Foundation announced that over the last fiscal year they gave more than $1.47 billion in cash and in-kind contributions to support extensive social…
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Columbia’s Vista fire station gets new life, courtesy of Wheeler Development and Colliers International
May 18, 2015
New potential owners already redeveloping historic structure and pursuing restaurants, retailers and/or office users for the space. COLUMBIA, SC – The historic Columbia fire station in the Vista, which was once…
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Uptick in development shows confident state of Canadian and U.S. industrial markets
May 18, 2015
Avison Young releases its Spring 2015 Canada, U.S. and U.K. Industrial Market Report CHARLESTON, SC – Industrial markets on both sides of the border are experiencing stable-to-improving fundamentals, with…
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Seating Solutions purchases 100,000 SF Facility in Landrum, SC
May 18, 2015
LANDRUM, SC – Lyons Industrial Properties announces the sale of a 100,000 SF industrial facility located at 1205 S. Shamrock Ave. in Landrum, SC. The property was sold to Seating…
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Low-Price Grocery Leader ALDI Brings New Jobs to Summerville
May 18, 2015Local Hiring Event on May 28 Open to the Public CHARLESTON, SC – Known for offering wages and benefits that are higher than the national average for the retail industry,…
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Avison Young Office/Warehouse Lease – 4748 Franchise Street, Unit D
May 18, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Avison Young commercial real estate announces that Todd P. Garrett, CCIM, SIOR represented Infinger Family, LLC in the leasing of a 4,500 square feet of office/warehouse space…
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SC Chamber Safety Awards Presented to Renewable Water Resources
May 18, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Renewable Water Resources (ReWa) was presented the South Carolina Chamber Safety Awards in March of 2015 to honor their efforts in making workplace safety a priority. The following…
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S.C.’s Only Low-Residency MFA in Creative Writing to Hold Open House May 31
May 18, 2015
SPARTANBURG, SC – Discover why Publishers Weekly named the Converse College Low Residency MFA in Creative Writing “a program to watch” in 2015. Join us at our Open House information…
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Rogers Townsend Shareholder Honored By South Carolina Bar
May 18, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Rogers Townsend & Thomas, PC, is pleased to announce that attorney T. McRoy “Roy” Shelley III, a shareholder in the Firm’s Columbia office, was named Law-Related Education…
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Richland County Celebrates Role as First ‘Connected’ Capital Community in U.S.
May 18, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Richland County was officially named the first “Connected” certified capital community in the United States at a ceremony Wednesday and released a technology action plan that offers…
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Carpet and Padding Recycling Now Offered at Caughman Road Landfill Drop-off
May 18, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Richland County Solid Waste & Recycling is now offering a new disposal service for residents: most unwanted carpets and carpet padding will be accepted at the Caughman…
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Harbison Theatre at Midlands Technical College Doubles Season Offerings
May 18, 2015New opportunities for families, expanded speaker series and behind-the-scenes learning offer something for everyone. COLUMBIA, SC – Oscar nominees. Broadway’s brightest. Best-selling authors. Deep sea explorers. Kermit the Frog. Diverse…
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U.S. News & World Report: District Five among the top in SC for college readiness
May 18, 2015IRMO, SC – Lexington-Richland School District Five is a leader in South Carolina for preparing its students for college, and one of its schools is ranked among top high schools…
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Ricky Craps Named Vice President of Dennis Corporation
May 18, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Dennis Corporation is proud to announce that Mr. Ricky Craps has been named Vice President of Dennis Corporation. Mr. Craps will continue to oversee the Special Inspections division’s…
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Columbia Chamber Seeks Applications for Signature Leadership Program
May 18, 2015Leadership Columbia Applications Due Tuesday, May 26, 2015 COLUMBIA, SC – Leadership Columbia (LC), the premier program for emerging and existing leaders sponsored by the Columbia Chamber, is currently accepting…
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Richland One honors award winners, retiring employees
May 18, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – With the 2014-2015 school year quickly coming to a close, Richland One paused on May 14 to honor some of the district’s most dynamic and dedicated employees…
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Columbia Resident Wins LiveLifeBlue Contest with ‘Shoefie’ Photo at Half Dome
May 18, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina selected David Johnston, Columbia, as the winner of its Facebook-based LiveLifeBlueSM healthy activity photo competition in April. The theme was “Show Us…
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Dr. Anne Matthews to be guest speaker at Cayce West-Columbia Rotary Club
May 18, 2015CAYCE, SC – Dr. Anne Matthews will be the guest speaker, Tuesday, May 19th at 1:00 p.m. at the Cayce West-Columbia Rotary Club which meets at the Brookland Baptist Church…
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South Carolina 2014 Notable Documents Announced
May 18, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina State Library is pleased to announce the selection of the most notable South Carolina state government documents of 2014. The event will mark the 25th…
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S.C. Economic Developers’ Association announces 2015-16 board, officers
May 18, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Economic Developers’ Association (SCEDA) announced its 2015-16 board of directors and officers during the organization’s annual conference in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. David Cuda with Colliers…
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Clemson University President to Speak at GSSM’s 26th Commencement Ceremony
May 18, 2015
HARTSVILLE, SC – The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science and Mathematics (GSSM) is pleased to announce Dr. James P. Clements, president of Clemson University, will serve as the keynote speaker…
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Calling South Carolina artists to submit for the 701 CCA SC Biennial 2015
May 18, 2015SC artists, submit now for the 701 CCA South Carolina Biennial 2015. Submission deadline is June 29, 2015, 5:00 p.m. 701 Center for Contemporary Art seeks submissions for the 701…
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Phillips Staffing Adds Nivia Booker to HR Team
May 18, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Phillips Staffing, one of South Carolina’s largest and fastest-growing staffing and human capital solution providers, has added Nivia Booker as Human Resources Specialist. Ms. Booker joins Phillips…
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Engenius launches 2015 Grants Campaign
May 18, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Upstate web marketing and design firm, Engenius, started its 2015 Grants program by honoring past winners Monday morning. Engenius recognized the previous nine winners of Engenius Grants…
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Greenville Network Care Unwinds Tension with Gentler Chiropractic Technique
May 18, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Dr. Karen Lumb, D.C., chiropractor and owner of new Greenville Network Care, seeks to fight the negative effects of stress with a gentle chiropractic technique known as…
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