NAI Avant arranges ±11,900 square foot flex building lease in Charleston, SC
February 24, 2016NAI Avant senior brokers Roger Winn and Nick Stomski, SIOR, as well as broker Scott Peevy, CCIM recently represented the landlord in a ±11,900 SF lease transaction at 2011 Clements…
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NMB Chamber’s First Friday Business Builder Event
February 24, 2016Focuses on the importance of infrastructure improvements to Horry County’s economic future The North Myrtle Beach Chamber of Commerce announces Eddie Dyer as its featured speaker for its March First Friday…
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Blythewood High School Social Studies teacher receives National Distinction
February 24, 2016Blythewood High School Social Studies teacher Scott Auspelmyer has been selected to participate in The National World War II Museum Teacher Institute beginning this summer. This immersive sixteen-month professional development…
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Columbia QuadSquad Rollergirls to host Demolition City and Jet City in March Badness season opener
February 24, 2016Columbia’s nationally ranked roller derby league, the Columbia QuadSquad Rollergirls, are assembling for their 2016 opening bouts. The Columbia Allstars (43) will host the Demolition City (30) and Jet City…
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S.C. Chamber announces #SCSPEAKSOUT for roads campaign urging citizens to join efforts and call on senators to fix our roads
February 24, 2016State Chamber of Commerce President Ted Pitts released the following statement announcing the #SCSPEAKSOUT For Roads Campaign. As concerned South Carolinians write in about the need for senators to fix…
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University of South Carolina launches statewide cybersecurity effort
February 24, 2016From personal conveniences like online banking, electronic health records, and self-driving cars to national infrastructure like power grids and air traffic control, sensitive technology shapes our world. At the same…
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TD Bank names Michael Cooper Deployment Director, New Markets Tax Credit Program
February 24, 2016TD Bank, America’s Most Convenient Bank®, has named Michael Cooper Deployment Director of the New Markets Tax Credit Program (NMTC) for TD Community Development Corporation. He will cover a national…
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SCRA releases annual reports
February 24, 2016Continues to Grow High-tech Economy in South Carolina SCRA released its two 2015 annual reports outlining the company’s overall successes and the achievements of its SC Launch program. The SCRA…
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SCRA releases annual reports
February 24, 2016Continues to Grow High-tech Economy in South Carolina SCRA released its two 2015 annual reports outlining the company’s overall successes and the achievements of its SC Launch program. The SCRA…
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Negin Farsad, TED Fellow and Comedy Central writer, brings ‘Social Justice Comedy’ to Harbison Theatre
February 24, 2016“Fighting Islamophobia, Bigotry, and What Have You with Comedy” Comedy and social issues don’t always blend well – unless you’re “social justice” comedian Negin Farsad. In the engaging talk “Fighting…
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Greenville Chamber hires Carlos Phillips as President and CEO
February 24, 2016The Greenville Chamber of Commerce announced that W. Carlos Phillips will serve as the next President and Chief Executive Officer of the Chamber. He will take the position in late…
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New Whole Foods store to open in 2017
February 24, 2016Mayor Tecklenburg calls it ‘Great news for West Ashley’ Mayor John Tecklenburg announced that West Ashley will soon have a major new retailer, when Whole Foods joins Doscher’s Supermarket in…
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Caldwell Commercial new listing at Harrell Square
February 24, 2016Caldwell Commercial announces a new listing at Harrell Square, 2000 Sam Rittenberg Blvd, Suite 116. This office space features 2,315 SF inside a 50,000 SF redeveloped mixed-use neighborhood center, conveniently…
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SeamonWhiteside announces new hires
February 24, 2016Malorie White Malorie White has joined SeamonWhiteside (SW+) as an integral part to the construction administration team. As a SWPP Inspector, White’s current role with SW+ involves storm water and…
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5th Annual Columbia Fashion Week
February 24, 2016Style is out, FASHION is in! Now in its fifth year, Columbia Fashion Week (formerly Columbia Style Week) has become one of the city’s most anticipated community events. Featuring multiple…
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CBRE negotiates sale of adaptive reuse property Southlake Center
February 24, 2016COLUMBIA, SC – CBRE has finalized the sale of Southlake Center, a multi-tenant office building in Lexington, South Carolina. CBRE’s Aaron Dupree, Patrick Gildea, and Martin Moore provided investment expertise to…
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NAI Avant arranges ±11,900 SF flex building lease in Charleston
February 24, 2016CHARLESTON, SC – NAI Avant senior brokers Roger Winn and Nick Stomski, SIOR, as well as broker Scott Peevy, CCIM recently represented the landlord in a ±11,900 SF lease transaction…
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Charleston Fashion Week® announces full schedule, new additions to line-up
February 24, 2016Featured Designer Lilly Pulitzer Presented by Belk; The “Brothers & Craft Clubhouse” Presented by CrowdReach Baker Motor Company Charleston Fashion Week® (CFW), one of the leading fashion weeks in the…
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ERA Wilder Realty welcomes new broker in Charleston
February 24, 2016ERA Wilder Realty has recently designated Cynthia Hill as the new Broker in Charge of their Charleston office. In her new leadership role, Hill will be bringing her extensive knowledge…
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5th Annual Columbia Fashion Week
February 24, 2016Style is out, FASHION is in! Now in its fifth year, Columbia Fashion Week (formerly Columbia Style Week) has become one of the city’s most anticipated community events. Featuring multiple…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: on-the-move
Caldwell Commercial new listing at Harrell Square
February 24, 2016Caldwell Commercial announces a new listing at Harrell Square, 2000 Sam Rittenberg Blvd, Suite 116. This office space features 2,315 SF inside a 50,000 SF redeveloped mixed-use neighborhood center, conveniently…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc Category: commercial-real-estate, on-the-move
CBRE negotiates sale of adaptive reuse property Southlake Center
February 24, 2016COLUMBIA, SC – CBRE has finalized the sale of Southlake Center, a multi-tenant office building in Lexington, South Carolina. CBRE’s Aaron Dupree, Patrick Gildea, and Martin Moore provided investment expertise to…
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NAI Avant arranges ±11,900 SF flex building lease in Charleston
February 24, 2016CHARLESTON, SC – NAI Avant senior brokers Roger Winn and Nick Stomski, SIOR, as well as broker Scott Peevy, CCIM recently represented the landlord in a ±11,900 SF lease transaction…
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NAI Avant facilitates sale of ±24,702 SF retail center in Forest Acres
February 24, 2016COLUMBIA, SC – NAI Avant senior broker Dail Longaker recently represented the seller, CRP-Fort Jackson, LLC in the sale of the newly developed Jackson Square retail center on Forest Drive…
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Negin Farsad, TED Fellow and Comedy Central writer, brings ‘Social Justice Comedy’ to Harbison Theatre
February 24, 2016“Fighting Islamophobia, Bigotry, and What Have You with Comedy” Comedy and social issues don’t always blend well – unless you’re “social justice” comedian Negin Farsad. In the engaging talk “Fighting…
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Redefined set to open as Charleston’s newest couture consignment boutique
February 24, 2016Church St. Clothing Boutique Now Accepting Appointments for New Consignors CHARLESTON, SC – Redefined, LLC management is pleased to announce that the company will open “Redefined,” an upscale consignment boutique located at…
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Sowell Gray attorney Beth Richardson elected chair of New Morning Foundation Board of Directors
February 24, 2016Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC attorney Beth Richardson was recently elected Chair of the board of New Morning Foundation. New Morning Foundation was founded in 2002 by the late…
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BCSD Kindergarten, Head Start and CDEP Kick-Off
February 23, 2016Berkeley County School District is hosting its ‘Kick-Off to Kindergarten” event Feb. 29- March 04. The district will begin registering three-, four-, and five-year olds for its early childhood programs…
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Two South Carolina institutions are recognized as Finalists for 2016 National Medal for Museum and Library Service
February 23, 2016Public encouraged to share stories of institutions’ excellence in programs and services on IMLS Facebook Page The Institute of Museum and Library Services announced that South Carolina’s Columbia Museum…
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Four BJU graphic design students win Addy® Awards
February 23, 2016Four Bob Jones University graphic design students were presented the ADDY® Award for Creative Excellence by the Greenville Chapter of the American Advertising Federation on Sat., Feb. 20. The four…
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Lockheed Martin to showcase T-50A Cockpit Demonstrator at Greenville Operations
February 23, 2016Reporters invited to “Fly” T-50A Cockpit Demonstrator . . Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] will host a T-50A cockpit demonstrator event at 9:30 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 29, at its Greenville…
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Spring Language classes at Upstate International
February 23, 2016Jump into spring with a language course at Upstate International. Learning a new language is known to increase brain size and functionality, so whether you want to learn for work,…
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Clemson alumni honored with college awards
February 23, 2016The annual College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences (CAFLS) Alumni Reception and Awards kicked off at the South Carolina AgriBiz and Farm Expo in Florence on Jan. 12. Many…
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ERA Wilder Realty welcomes new Broker in Charleston
February 23, 2016ERA Wilder Realty has recently designated Cynthia Hill as the new Broker in Charge of their Charleston office. In her new leadership role, Hill will be bringing her extensive knowledge…
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Richland Library named 2016 National Medal Finalist
February 23, 2016Making a difference in the community . . Shining a spotlight on community fixtures across the country,the Institute of Museum and Library Services is announcing Richland Library as one of…
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Cat Perry, trainer at Dog Trainers Workshop, places fourth at Inaugural Westminster Kennel Club Masters Obedience Championship
February 23, 2016Cat Perry, a trainer with Dog Trainers Workshop, a full-service dog training and boarding facility based in Fountain Inn, SC, has placed fourth with her Labrador Retriever, Wyatt, in the…
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NAI Avant Facilitates sale of ±24,702 square foot retail center in Forest Acres, SC
February 23, 2016NAI Avant senior broker Dail Longaker recently represented the seller, CRP-Fort Jackson, LLC in the sale of the newly developed Jackson Square retail center on Forest Drive in Columbia. The…
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Paul V. Fant, Sr. recognized as United Way Humanitarian of the Year
February 23, 2016United Way of the Midlands will recognize Paul V. Fant, Sr. as the 2015 Humanitarian of the Year Award recipient at United Way’s annual Humanitarian of the Year Dinner and…
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Advertisement of Vacancy on Façade Improvement Review Committee
February 23, 2016The City of Columbia’s Office of Business Opportunities is accepting applications to fill the Architect vacancy on the Façade Improvement Review Committee. The purpose of this committee is to review,…
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City to host upcoming Mentor-Protégé Training Series
February 23, 2016WHAT: The City will host a Mentor-Protégé Training Series on Thursday, March 3, 2016 from 9-5 pm at the Columbia Empowerment Zone, Inc. The March 3rd training topics will include:…
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Richland One Schools win 19 Palmetto Gold and Silver Awards for student academic achievement
February 23, 2016Richland One schools won 19 Palmetto Gold and Palmetto Silver Awards, the state’s highest educational award for academic achievement and student improvement. The names of the 14 winning schools for…
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Furman University among top producers of U.S. Fulbright Scholars in 2015-16
February 23, 2016When it comes to sending its graduates around the world to teach and conduct research as prestigious Fulbright Scholars, Furman University is once again among the very best in the…
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Columbia Museum of Art selected as National Medal Finalist for Museum and Library Service
February 23, 2016The CMA is one of 15 museums from around the nation to be selected for the nation’s highest honor recognizing community contributions and impact for museums and libraries . .…
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Abacus Planning Group, Inc. announces Jon J. Robertson as shareholder
February 23, 2016Abacus Planning Group, Inc., announces that Jon J. Robertson, LL.M, CFP® has become a shareholder in the firm. Mr. Robertson joined Abacus in 2007 shortly after receiving his Juris Doctor…
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Caliber Home Loans welcomes Sr. Loan Consultant Dedra Isenbarger to Columbia branch
February 23, 2016Kelly Allison, Regional Vice President of Caliber Home Loans, Southeast Builder Division, welcomes Dedra Fox Isenbarger, Senior Loan Consultant, to Caliber’s Columbia office. Caliber Home Loans, Inc. is a full-service…
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Midlands area Lions drive volunteerism into 21st Century
February 23, 2016Lions Clubs International Bus Tour visits Columbia to examine flood relief, vision screenings and youth efforts as part of 100-year assessment The world’s largest service organization will visit Columbia…
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Sowell Gray attorney Beth Richardson elected chair of New Morning Foundation Board of Directors
February 23, 2016Sowell Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC attorney Beth Richardson was recently elected Chair of the board of New Morning Foundation. New Morning Foundation was founded in 2002 by the late…
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NAI Avant facilitates sale of ±24,702 SF retail center in Forest Acres
February 23, 2016COLUMBIA, SC – NAI Avant senior broker Dail Longaker recently represented the seller, CRP-Fort Jackson, LLC in the sale of the newly developed Jackson Square retail center on Forest Drive…
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Terra welcomes James Alford as General Manager
February 23, 2016COLUMBIA, SC – Terra, which specializes in Chef Mike Davis’s seasonal preparation of Southern dishes using local products whenever possible at 100 State Street in West Columbia, announces that James Alford…
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South Carolina State Museum wins South Carolina Governor’s Cup Award
February 23, 2016South Carolina’s Top Award for Travel and Tourism COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina State Museum was awarded the prestigious Governor’s Cup Award, South Carolina’s top award for travel and…
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