Lower Richland High School Library open this summer
June 5, 2017
School may be out for the summer, but the library at Lower Richland High School (2615 Lower Richland Boulevard) is in session. Thanks to a partnership with Richland School District…
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Brooks Owings joins Newmark Wilson Kibler as a brokerage associate
June 5, 2017
Newmark Wilson Kibler, a leading commercial real estate services firm, announced today that Brooks Owings has joined the firm’s Columbia office as a brokerage associate. He will primarily be working…
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Furman University creates task force on slavery and justice
June 5, 2017Furman University announced today that it has established a Task Force on Slavery and Justice to examine the university’s historical connections to slavery and create educational programming that can help…
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Historic Charleston trivia hunt cenefits children battling cancer
June 5, 2017
Local Charleston businesses, Traveling Ink, GievBee Texting System and Palmetto Carriage Work have partnered together to start an exciting, ongoing fundraiser for South Carolina non-profit, Camp Happy Days. Charleston Trivia…
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Emily Mills represented the tenant in the lease of 2,604 SF of retail space in North Charleston, SC
June 5, 2017
Lee & Associates Charleston’s Emily Mills, represented the Tenant in the lease of 2,604 SF of retail space located in Park Circle at 4151 Spruill Avenue in North Charleston, South…
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City’s Summer Movies Series at Finlay Park – Moana on June 9
June 5, 2017
The City of Columbia’s Summer Movies Series will kick off on Friday, June 2 at Finlay Park, 930 Laurel Street. Movies will be shown on Friday nights from June 2…
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Keith Benjamin begins as City of Charleston Director of Traffic and Transportation
June 5, 2017CHARLESTON, SC – Randall “Keith” Benjamin, II started work today as the new Director of the Department of Traffic and Transportation for the City of Charleston. Mayor John Tecklenburg nominated Benjamin…
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Richland One summer programs start June 5
June 5, 2017
Richland One is pulling out all the stops to offer students and adults an exciting menu of offerings to fill their summer with adventure, academic enrichment, fitness, college preparation,…
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Top Grossing Movies – June 5
June 5, 2017
Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 06/02/2017 to 06/08/2017 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Wonder Woman PG13 Warner Bros. 1 4,165 $103,251,471 $103,251,471…
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Top Grossing Movies – June 5
June 5, 2017
Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 06/02/2017 to 06/08/2017 Rank Title Rating Distributor Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Wonder Woman PG13 Warner Bros. 1 4,165 $103,251,471 $103,251,471…
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Air National Guard receives first HC-130J Combat King II
June 5, 2017GREENVILLE, SC – Airmen from the Alaska Air National Guard accepted the first HC-130J Combat King II assigned to an U.S. Air National Guard unit at the Lockheed Martin…
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Artist Alex Rusnak brings hope, pattern and color to Cannon Parking Garage
June 5, 2017COLUMBIA, SC – Columbia’s mural boom continues with the completion of Alex Rusnak’s piece on the PJ Cannon Parking Garage at the corner of Taylor and Sumter Streets. Working…
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Central Carolina Community Foundation grants $448,500 to twelve Midlands charities to launch innovative projects
June 5, 2017Central Carolina Community Foundation – the Midlands’ expert on philanthropy – is pleased to announce the twelve local nonprofits that will launch new projects to enrich the Midlands region with…
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Pope Flynn opens Charleston office, adds procurement and construction practice
June 5, 2017
Pope Flynn, a South Carolina-based law firm concentrating in public finance and governmental law, has opened an office in Charleston, South Carolina. The office is the fourth for Pope Flynn,…
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Pope Flynn opens Charleston office, adds procurement and construction practice
June 5, 2017
Pope Flynn, a South Carolina-based law firm concentrating in public finance and governmental law, has opened an office in Charleston, South Carolina. The office is the fourth for Pope Flynn,…
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Garvin Design Group hires new summer intern architect
June 5, 2017
Garvin Design Group announced the recent hire of Clemson graduate, Tyler McKenzie. Tyler graduated Magna Cum Laude from Clemson University in 2016 with a Bachelor of Arts in Architecture and…
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Garvin Design Group hires new summer intern architect
June 5, 2017
Garvin Design Group announced the recent hire of Clemson graduate, Tyler McKenzie. Tyler graduated Magna Cum Laude from Clemson University in 2016 with a Bachelor of Arts in Architecture and…
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City Community Development to Host Homebuyer Workshop – June 10
June 5, 2017
The City of Columbia Community Development Department will host a Homebuyer Workshop on Saturday, June 10, 2017at Earlewood Park, located at 1111 Parkside Dr., from 9 AM – 1 PM.…
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Central Carolina Community Foundation grants $448,500 to twelve Midlands charities to launch innovative projects
June 5, 2017
Central Carolina Community Foundation – the Midlands’ expert on philanthropy – is pleased to announce the twelve local nonprofits that will launch new projects to enrich the Midlands region with…
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Tour of Homes coming in June 2017
June 5, 2017
Columbia’s Largest Open House of New Homes is the 2017 TOUR OF HOMES this June 10 -11, 17-18 & 24-25 from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Saturdays and from…
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Bond Dickinson and Womble Carlyle approve transatlantic combination to create Womble Bond Dickinson
June 2, 2017
A new breed of transatlantic law firm encompassing key commercial and financial hubs in 23 cities across the United States and the United Kingdom, the combined firm builds on the…
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Bond Dickinson and Womble Carlyle approve transatlantic combination to create Womble Bond Dickinson
June 2, 2017
A new breed of transatlantic law firm encompassing key commercial and financial hubs in 23 cities across the United States and the United Kingdom, the combined firm builds on the…
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Family Promise of the Midlands names case manager
June 2, 2017
Olivia Williams-Turner, a retired military officer with a master’s degree in social work, has been hired as the new case manager of Family Promise of the Midlands. Williams-Turner received her…
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Richland County to repair or replace damaged roll carts
June 2, 2017
Richland County is launching a mission to repair and replace damaged trash and recycle roll carts after an audit of its more than 160,000 receptacles found some were no longer…
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Riggs Partners announces 2017 CreateAthon ® event
June 2, 2017
Riggs Partners will hold its annual CreateAthon event to benefit Upstate and Midlands-area nonprofits October 19-20, 2017. CreateAthon is a 24-hour marathon during which professionals provide marketing services to nonprofit organizations…
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Riggs Partners announces 2017 CreateAthon event
June 2, 2017Riggs Partners will hold its annual CreateAthon event to benefit Midlands and Upstate-area nonprofits October 19-20, 2017. CreateAthon is a 24-hour marathon during which professionals provide marketing services to nonprofit…
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Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage ranked as the No. 1 residential real estate company in Columbia
June 2, 2017Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage ranked as the top residential real estate company for sales volume and transaction sides in the Columbia area in 2016. The rankings were reported in the…
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Terminix and EdVenture present Terminix Day on June 9th
June 2, 2017Terminix Service, Inc. announced Terminix Day in conjunction with EdVenture on Friday, June 9. Taking place from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at EdVenture, Terminix Day will feature half-price admission…
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Murphy & Grantland Law Firm boosts alternative dispute resolution practice
June 2, 2017The South Carolina Board of Arbitrator and Mediator Certification has approved Murphy & Grantland attorney Ray Moore as an arbitrator. The certification allows Moore to act as a neutral in…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd recognized as a Leading Firm in 2017 Chambers USA
June 2, 2017
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. received numerous distinctions in the 2017 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business. Chambers USA ranked Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Corporate/Mergers & Acquisition: Banking and…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd recognized as a Leading Firm in 2017 Chambers USA
June 2, 2017
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. received numerous distinctions in the 2017 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business. Chambers USA ranked Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Corporate/Mergers & Acquisition: Banking and…
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Fast growing firm strengthens resources by adding ultimate people person
June 2, 2017Modern Family Asset Management (http://www.modernfamilyam.com) announced today that Susan Danna has joined the firm to further develop their growing practice and help in client relationship management. Susan Danna comes with…
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Columbia Heart welcomes Dr. James Ryan Altman as its newest physician
June 2, 2017
Columbia Heart welcomes Dr. Ryan Altman as the newest member of the practice! With the addition of Dr. Altman, a native of Andrews, SC, Columbia Heart continues to expand its presence in the Midlands and surrounding communities.…
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Q+ Architects Chapin Middle School project wins A4LE award
June 2, 2017Quackenbush Architects + Planners announced that the firm has won a prestigious Association for Learning Environment (A4LE) award for its Chapin Middle School project in Lexington County. The award was…
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YWCA of Greater Charleston announces incoming board
June 2, 2017The YWCA of Greater Charleston has welcomed its incoming board of directors. Elonda Fair O’Neill, Esquire (pictured), a board member since 2010, has been elected board chair of the YWCA of…
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Ziff Properties sells Manger Parking Garage
June 2, 2017MOUNT PLEASANT, SC – Ziff Properties, Inc. announced the disposition of the Manger Parking Garage located in Savannah, GA. The property sold for approximately $20 million to a private buyer…
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Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage ranked as the No. 1 residential real estate company in Columbia
June 2, 2017
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage ranked as the top residential real estate company for sales volume and transaction sides in the Columbia area in 2016. The rankings were reported in the…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: on-the-move, residential-real-estate
Fast growing firm strengthens resources by adding ultimate people person
June 2, 2017
Modern Family Asset Management (http://www.modernfamilyam.com) announced today that Susan Danna has joined the firm to further develop their growing practice and help in client relationship management. Susan Danna comes with…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: banking-and-finance, on-the-move
Murphy & Grantland Law Firm boosts alternative dispute resolution practice
June 2, 2017
The South Carolina Board of Arbitrator and Mediator Certification has approved Murphy & Grantland attorney Ray Moore as an arbitrator. The certification allows Moore to act as a neutral in…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: law, on-the-move
Q+ Architects Chapin Middle School project wins A4LE award
June 2, 2017Quackenbush Architects + Planners announced that the firm has won a prestigious Association for Learning Environment (A4LE) award for its Chapin Middle School project in Lexington County. The award was…
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Riggs Partners announces 2017 CreateAthon event
June 2, 2017
Riggs Partners will hold its annual CreateAthon event to benefit Midlands and Upstate-area nonprofits October 19-20, 2017. CreateAthon is a 24-hour marathon during which professionals provide marketing services to nonprofit…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: non-profit, on-the-move
Terminix and EdVenture present Terminix Day on June 9th
June 2, 2017
Terminix Service, Inc. announced Terminix Day in conjunction with EdVenture on Friday, June 9. Taking place from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at EdVenture, Terminix Day will feature half-price admission…
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YWCA of Greater Charleston announces incoming board
June 2, 2017
The YWCA of Greater Charleston has welcomed its incoming board of directors. Elonda Fair O’Neill, Esquire (pictured), a board member since 2010, has been elected board chair of the YWCA of…
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Ziff Properties sells Manger Parking Garage
June 2, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC – Ziff Properties, Inc. announced the disposition of the Manger Parking Garage located in Savannah, GA. The property sold for approximately $20 million to a private buyer…
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Coker College Enactus team finishes top 12 in the nation
June 1, 2017Coker College’s Enactus team was named one of the top 12 in the nation at the Enactus United States National Exposition held May 21-23, 2017, in Kansas City, Missouri. There…
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Bobbitt builds new dentistry office for kids seeking adventure
June 1, 2017Summerville Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics, located at 384 East 5th North Street, recently opened its new location after Bobbitt Design Build completed construction on the 4,000-square-foot office. “It’s a new,…
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Bobbitt builds new dentistry office for kids seeking adventure
June 1, 2017Summerville Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics, located at 384 East 5th North Street, recently opened its new location after Bobbitt Design Build completed construction on the 4,000-square-foot office. “It’s a new,…
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Cohn Construction Services has relocated to 1556 Main Street
June 1, 2017Cohn Construction Services has relocated their corporate office to 1556 Main Street.1556 Main Street is a 4-story 31,000-square foot building located on the corner of Main Street and Taylor Street.…
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S.C. Department of Commerce announces new Senior Program Director
June 1, 2017The S.C. Department of Commerce announced that Cynthia Jones will serve as a senior program director for the agency’s Existing Industry program. Jones will oversee the day-to-day operation of the…
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S.C. Department of Commerce announces new Senior Program Director
June 1, 2017
The S.C. Department of Commerce announced that Cynthia Jones will serve as a senior program director for the agency’s Existing Industry program. Jones will oversee the day-to-day operation of the…
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