Rumors & Notes: 4/21/14

TOP STORIES

• Charleston Runner Returns To Boston With A New Outlook On Life (NPR).

• Local businessman announces bid to be Charleston’s next Mayor (News 2).
  • Official Campaign website
• 2 teens wounded in North Charleston shooting (ABC News 4).
• Man dead after tree tears through roof of home (ABC News 4).
• Hanahan teenager risks her life to help 72-year-old killed by fallen tree (Live 5 News).

EASTER

• Easter Sunday takes on an additional meaning for Mt. Pleasant church (News 2).
  • Arson-damaged mahogany door transformed into cross (Post & Courier).
• Easter Eggstravaganza Photo Gallery (Charleston Scene).
• Easter Photo Gallery (News 2).

FOOD

• Best of Charleston Cheap Eats: Lunch Edition (Wine Awesomeness).
• “Affogato Afternoon” returns to Black Tap Coffee this Friday from 2 pm – 4 pm (Twitter).
• Vegans gone viral: Young local couple turn heads with transformation (Post & Courier).
• The episode of “Illegal Eater” filmed in Charleston will air on the Esquire network tomorrow at 10 pm (Facebook).
• Blend Juice Bar Open in Mt. Pleasant (Post & Courier).
• Roadside Seafood Settles Into Permanent Digs on Folly Road (Post & Courier).

SPORTS

• Charleston woman gets second chance to finish Boston Marathon (Live 5 News).
• Local runners head to Boston for historic 118th marathon (Post & Courier).
• Heritage over, course clubhouse being replaced (ABC News 4).

• New county skatepark delayed until early 2015 (Charleston City Paper).

• Runners race for Riverdogs ‘Run Forrest Run 5K’ (ABC News 4).

• Men’s and Women’s Tennis finish runners-up in CAA Tournaments (Cistern Yard).

SOUTHERN CHARM

• That’s how the real Thomas Ravenel rolls (The State).
• When Bravo Came to Charleston (NY Times).
• ‘Southern Charm’ Star and Former Party Girl Kathryn Dennis Talks About Being A New Mom, Says She Doesn’t Miss Her Old Lifestyle (Fashion & Style).

• ‘Southern Charm’s’ Cast Are Charleston’s Least Favorite Charlestonians – Here’s How They Rank (Bustle).

MISC

• MUSC claims responsibility for oil leak into Charleston Harbor (ABC News 4).
• Charleston’s African American museum: Will it be built? (Post & Courier).
• Charleston-based Silicon Harbor Magazine recently launched.
• CARTA plans new train, bus hub at historic Liberty Hill (Post & Courier).
• Hundreds show up for funeral of rescue squad founder (ABC News 4).
• Charleston RECESS Pool Party (Post & Courier).
• Coast Guard responds to reports of pollution (News 2).
• Remaining charges dismissed against Latham in murder-for-hire case (Post & Courier).
• 4/20: marijuana legalization advocates quiet in the Lowcountry (News 2).
• New SC law deletes high school exit exam mandate (ABC News 4).
• Summerville non-profit fighting cancer with fun (Live 5 News).
• Saint John Catholic School and Church to hold anniversary fundraiser (Post & Courier).
• Oral history helps recover past at SC plantation (News 2).
• College of Charleston president wants to keep campus streets one-way (Post & Courier).
• BCSO: Domestic violence case turns into attempted murder charge (ABC News 4).
• Weekday lane closures set for Johnnie Dodds Blvd. (Live 5 News).
• After shooting, state parole officials defend legality of how North Charleston man was released (Post & Courier).
• Woman identified in deadly Easter morning Garden City fire (News 2).
• Chemicals treated under ’emergency’ permit locked up in safe location at Solvay plant, officials say (Post & Courier).
• Father faces homicide charge after North Charleston police say he slammed toddler to floor (Post & Courier).
• Nexton Elementary School to break ground Monday (Live 5 News).
• Old St. Andrew’s Church survives disease, fire, war and decay to rise again in Charleston (Post & Courier).
• Police find missing elderly man on Rivers Avenue (ABC News 4).
• MUSC opens new children’s hospital in Summerville (Live 5 News).
• School of the Arts club hosts fundraiser for Haitian school (Post & Courier).
• Berkeley deputies say missing woman found (ABC News 4).
• Coroner: Baby, 17 months, killed in child abuse incident (ABC News 4).

• Help name Charleston County’s official recycling mascot (Charleston City Paper).

• New North Charleston Community Center opens (Live 5 News).

• Gas prices at highest level since last August (ABC News 4).

• Police: Newborn found alive in trash can, mother charged (Live 5 News).
• Law firm opens in downtown Charleston (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• For McLeod’s friends, a big day arrives (Post & Courier).
• Berkeley school officials break ground on new elementary school (ABC News 4).

• CofC Waste Audit a Major Wake Up Call (Cistern Yard).

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