Rumors & Notes: 4/7/14

TOP STORIES

• Charleston seeks UN World Heritage designation (Live 5 News).
• New tip breathes new life into 25-year-old case of murdered Moncks Corner boy (Post & Courier).
• Charleston civil rights hero stood against the entire South (Post & Courier).
• Gaboon Viper still thought to be on the loose (ABC News 4).
  • Handler on possibly loose viper: “This is nothing to play with” (News 2).

FOOD

• Eat Local Challenge – I’m Game! (James Island Messenger).
• That’s a Lot of Veuve: Inside Brasserie Gigi (Eater Charleston).
• RiverDogs’ Smoker Program Takes Shape (Post & Courier).
• Profile of Jill Mathias from Chez Nous (Art Mag).
• Chef Craig Deihl’s Artisan Meat Share is scheduled to open this summer (Eater Charleston).
• Wine + Food Festival’s Economic Impact Is “Essentially Flat” (Post & Courier).
• Smoke on the Lodge Keeps Food on Crowded Weekend Menu (Post & Courier).
• Retail strip near College of Charleston fetches $12 million (Post & Courier).
  • Butcher & Bee has a “retail project in the works at 652 King St.”
  • Mia Pomodori closed last week.

• Going Ham Over The Wienermobile (Charleston Grit).

SPORTS

• Napier leads UConn past Kentucky in NCAA men’s basketball title game (Live 5 News).
• Complete Cooper River Bridge Run results, photos and more (Post & Courier).
  • Birhan Nebebew wins (Live 5 News).
• Germany’s Petkovic wins Family Circle Cup (ABC News 4).
• Family Circle Cup Championship Photo Gallery (Post & Courier).
• She said yes! Man proposes after Cooper River Bridge Run (Live 5 News).
• Riverdogs home opener rained out (ABC News 4).
• CofC Baseball To Unveil Brett Gardner Tribute (CofC).
• Why they run: 40,000 people can’t be wrong (ABC News 4).
• Cougars Track & Field Team Impresses, Breaks Records at Florida Relays (CofC).
• Clapton and Johnson headed to Stingrays Hall of Fame (News 2).
• CofC Equestrian Qualifies for IHSA Nationals (CofC).
• 2014 Charleston Battery Youth Programs (Battery).
• April Fishing Report (Folly Beach).
  

POLITICS

• Goose Creek mayoral candidates differ on development (ABC News 4).
• Ex-Bobby Harrell Aide Wants Attorney General’s “Blood” (FITS News).
• Key Senate leader says University of Charleston plan unlikely to pass this year (Post & Courier).
• County budget cut looms for 5th year in a row (ABC News 4).

• Sheri Few: Campaign messages via nonprofit’s Twitter account ‘an innocent mistake’ (Charleston City Paper).

• City holds first public meeting for updating tourism management plan (ABC News 4).
• SC Gov Haley to make fall trade trip to India (ABC News 4).

• Fact Check: Sheheen ad slams Haley’s education record as governor (The Digitel).

ENTERTAINMENT

• PURE Theatre’s Other Desert Cities an ensemble force (Charleston City Paper).
• Charleston International Film Festival will draw global talent, South Carolina premiere of ‘Draft Day’ (Post & Courier).

• King Dusko to host musician portrait exhibition during Spoleto (Charleston City Paper).

• Freeloaders: You Are Our Sunshine (Charleston City Paper).

MISC

• Storm debris cleanup crew member dead after being hit by vehicle on I-26 (Live 5 News).
• Newberry County manhunt suspects to appear at hearing Monday afternoon (The State).
• Charleston Autism Academy services expand into Mount Pleasant facility (News 2).
• Local Shrimper fixes boat after it partially sank last month (ABC News 4).
• Many returning military vets bound for college (Post & Courier).
• Goose Creek Police need help identifying suspect for using stolen credit card (News 2).
• Speed, alcohol, cellphone possible factors in Johns Island crash that killed woman, 20 (Post & Courier).
• Dash cam video released of stolen Georgetown patrol car chase (News 2).
• City asks residents to help update tourism management plan (ABC News 4).
• Public restrooms near White Point Garden in downtown Charleston should be a part of the tourism plan, residents say (Post & Courier).
• Aerial mosquito spraying scheduled for Charleston Co. (Live 5 News).
• North Charleston man accused of stabbing teen in the back, police said (Post & Courier).
• East Bay at Calhoun to close tonight for water main repair (Live 5 News).
• These #$@%ing snakes on #$@%ing Twitter: missing viper has multiple Twitter accounts (Post & Courier).
• Wind energy topic of forum in Charleston (Live 5 News).
• McConnell’s salary still undecided as protests continue at CofC (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• Dimension U competition takes students on math-based mission (ABC News 4).
• Verizon to host local job fair April 7-8 (News 2).
• Beaufort County text ban usually brings warnings (Live 5 News).
• 2 Charleston Co. deputies receive national DUI enforcement award (Live 5 News).
• MWV to sell some East Edisto land (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• No vote on St. Andrews car crash fee, pushed back until May (Live 5 News).
• SC gas prices up 5 cents over last week (ABC News 4).
• Southern Season names president, COO (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• Man wanted in April 2 murder surrenders to police (ABC News 4).
• Cops: SC man set fire to kill arriving officers (ABC News 4).

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