Rumors & Notes: 10/16/13

TOP STORIES 

• NAACP calls for U.S. Justice Department investigation of police shootings of black men (Post & Courier).
  • Calls for probe into excessive force (ABC News 4).
• Police to start enforcing bike ordinance in November (ABC News 4).
• Educators in Dorchester County redefine the finish line for graduates (News 2).

• CofC trustees to address presidency search Friday (Charleston City Paper).

• Body panel falls off Boeing 787 Dreamliner in flight (Reuters).
• Charleston Firefighters threaten lawsuit over salaries (News 2).

FOOD

• Egan & Sons to Open Next Week (Post & Courier).
  • First Look at Upcoming Egan & Sons’ Menu (Eater Charleston).
• DHEC warns of raw shellfish illness (ABC News 4).
• Puree Cafe Isn’t Luring Customers With Organic Food; Adds Dinner (Post & Courier).
• Gluten-Free Food Expo Spotlights Locally-Made Choices (Post & Courier).
• The grilled cheese trend just keeps going (Charleston City Paper).
• Wine Fest Adds Shrimp and Grits (Post & Courier).
• Mudd Pie Girl Bakery Makes a Name For Itself on James Island (Post & Courier).

BOOZE NEWS

• The latest seasonals take a romp through brewing history (Charleston City Paper).
• Recent Holy City arrivals include whiskey from the Upstate and George Clooney-approved tequila (Charleston City Paper).
• Charleston’s “Mexican-inspired cocktails” (Charleston City Paper).
• Charleston’s Hottest Bartenders and Burliest Bouncers (Charleston City Paper).
• Taste testing local margaritas (Charleston City Paper).

SPORTS

• No. 1 fan from above: Captain Corey Crawford honors his late mom for Clemson’s breast cancer awareness game (Post & Courier).
• The Citadel Unveils 2014 Baseball Schedule.
  • Louisvlle, USC, C of C highlight schedule (Post & Courier).
• Register now for the 2014 Myrtle Beach Marathon (The Digitel Charleston).
• Komen Race for the Cure holds personal meaning for survivor (ABC News 4).
• Brownell, Clemson basketball putting puzzle pieces together with young bunch (Post & Courier).
• College of Charleston freshman guard Joe Chealey could have immediate impact (Post & Courier).

MISC

• Advocates say culture, courts partly to blame for S.C.’s high ranking in domestic homicides (Charleston City Paper).
• Charleston is the (target of a) bomb — yet again (Post & Courier).
• Cuccinelli, SC GOP Gov. Haley campaign together (ABC News 4).
• N. Charleston non-profit paying thousands out-of-pocket as shutdown continues (Live 5 News).
• Twenty-five tongue-in-cheek guidelines for new buildings in Charleston (Charleston City Paper).
• Crews battle vacant house fire in North Charleston (News 2).
• Veterans Day 2013 in North Charleston, a Tribute to our Veterans (City of North Charleston).
• Kmart to close in Mount Pleasant (Post & Courier).
• Still no cause for the fire that destroyed a North Charleston building Tuesday morning (News 2).
• Popular spot at Folly pier closed for piling repairs (Post & Courier).
• USC warns students about Five Points area (ABC News 4).
• IOP’s Wyatt Durrette co-wrote Zac Brown’s ode to blue jeans and beer (Charleston City Paper).
• Cops: Cigarettes, cash register stolen during downtown burglary (Live 5 News).
• Parole denied for duo imprisoned in constable’s shooting death (Post & Courier).

• Earthquake drill aimed at safety, preparedness (ABC News 4).

• Leather and tights (Charleston City Paper).
• Yelp Haunts The Holy City (Yelp Charleston).
• Scarecrows left naked after vandals strike (Live 5 News).
• Cane Bay safety drill on Thursday to test active shooter response (ABC News 4).
• Ports Authority allocates $2.7M for inland port (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• S.C. home sales soar 21.9% in September (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• Federal government shutdown interrupts E-Verify screening in hiring (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• Georgetown boat show expected to bring in money for fire victims (ABC News 4).
• Blotter: The booted bloody bar badgerer (Charleston City Paper).
• Boehner’s sorry reality: GOP’s true leader is Jim DeMint  (Salon).
• Police find child wandering roads in North Charleston (News 2).
• New website is like Kickstarter for SC businesses (ABC News 4).
• Man accused of attacking ex-girlfriend, stealing her car (Live 5 News).
• Pinewood students excel in academics, the arts, and athletics (News 2).

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