Rumors & Notes: 2/25/15

TOP STORIES

• Bail set for Goose Creek High School assistant principal accused of sex with student (Post & Courier).
• One down, four candidates remain for Charleston mayoral seat (ABC News 4).
• Bill to oust SC State’s trustees moves to Senate floor (ABC News 4).

FOOD/BEV

• After seven years of sampling Charleston’s finest fare, a critic bids adieu (Charleston City Paper).
  • Robert Moss’ 30 most memorable dishes (Charleston City Paper).
• How McCrady’s sommelier Cappie Peete’s passion for wine led her to mezcal and more (Post & Courier).
• A 30-restaurant trek revealed the city’s best fried shrimp spots (Charleston City Paper).
• Shuck’n & Truck’n This Saturday in Johns Island (HCS).
• Cannon Green has high, low points as it tries to get grounded on Spring Street (Post & Courier).
• The Park Cafe Drops Dedicated Dinner Menu (Eater Charleston).
• Mezcal finally gets its day in the sun (Charleston City Paper).
• For once, ice follows salt: Former Station 22 chef moving to Florida (Post & Courier).
• Chill Out With Chili (Yelp Charleston).
• Colleton County to open a commercial kitchen for food makers (Post & Courier).
• Rice-loving Lowcountry cooked up its own type of steamer pot (Post & Courier).

ENTERTAINMENT/SPORTS

• TEDxCharleston sees record-breaking sell out for April event (Live 5 News).
• ‘Armageddon,’ ‘Remember the Titans’ actor William Patton arrested for DUI on Isle of Palms (ABC News 4).
• Dog-Friendly St. Patrick’s Day Celebration Debuts March 14th (HCS).
• Large Charleston advertisement featured in latest issue of Vanity Fair (Charlestonly).
• CSU announces 2015 football schedule (Live 5 News).
• The 5th Annual Mullet Haul Trail Run is Scheduled for March 7th (HCS).
• I suck at busking: One man’s quest to conquer the sidewalks with a banjo and a prayer (Charleston City Paper).
• Clemson officials: Case covering iconic Howard’s Rock damaged (Live 5 News).
• Tom Quinn and the Pink Floyd Experience deliver the full Floyd effect (Post & Courier).
• Ballet Evolution starts with collaboration (Charleston City Paper).
• The Charleston Bed Race Returns Next Month (HCS).
• Goose Creek’s Katelyn Dambaugh and Gamecock teammates ranked No. 1 in women’s golf (Post & Courier).
• Gypsy-punk band Gogol Bordello makes music that crosses borders (Charleston City Paper).

POLITICS

• Isle of Palms joins other SC towns against offshore drilling (ABC News 4).
• Quintin’s Close-Ups: Paul Tinkler (HCS).
• Embattled S.C. State needs a new leader and a new direction (Charleston City Paper).
• SC Senate passes tougher domestic violence penalties (News 2).
• Haley declares state of emergency for South Carolina snow (ABC News 4).
• SC Supreme Court stepping in on James Brown estate case (Live 5 News).
• Gov. Haley opposes borrowing bill; sponsors tout benefits (News 2).
• Toal recalls accomplishments at last SC state of judiciary (ABC News 4).
• Stegelin: How a bill becomes a flaw (Charleston City Paper).

MISC

• Charlestonians say they want more involvement with the African American Museum (News 2).
• Proposal is too large and dense for Jasper site (Post & Courier).
• Crews responding to fire on Sullivan’s Island (Live 5 News).
  • Propane tanks blamed for fire (News 2).
• Cops: Mom takes infant along to score meth at N. Charleston hotel (Live 5 News).
• Charleston police investigate instances of groping, man exposing himself (ABC News 4).
• Wreck involving school bus closes stretch of Hwy. 17A in Berkeley County (Live 5 News).
• Patriots Point partners with VA, MUSC for PTSD recovery (ABC News 4).
• CODEshow brings tech executives to Charleston (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• SCDOT continues to monitor roads before snowfall (Live 5 News).
• Settlements total $1.44 million for family of man killed by drunk driver in West Ashley hit-and-run (Post & Courier).
• SC schools chief participating in workforce meeting (ABC News 4).
• North Charleston courting MUSC with $4 million land deal (Post & Courier).
• Downtown Charleston parking spots on sale for $98,000 apiece (Live 5 News).
• Your ‘Lowcountry Doorways’ opened our eyes, now show us an ‘early morning’ (Post & Courier).
• Mother thanks blood donors for helping save son’s life (Live 5 News).
• Police looking for woman accused of stealing wallet, using credit cards (Post & Courier).
• Replacing aging bus fleet a challenge for CARTA (Post & Courier).
• Superintendents talk preparing students for work (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• Wanted Charleston County man surrenders to police following Georgetown shooting (Live 5 News).
• Shares of Charleston’s Benefitfocus have big day on the Nasdaq (Post & Courier).
• Dorchester Co. Sheriff’s Office: growth in meth labs (News 2).
• Blotter: Everybody get up, it’s time to slam now (Charleston City Paper).
• Mount Pleasant law firm at center of $100M tobacco settlement in Fla. (Post & Courier).
• Georgetown deputies warn of telephone scam (Live 5 News).
• The story behind Streit USA (ABC News 4).

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