Rumors & Notes: 3/12/15

TOP STORIES

• Citadel football player DaSean Daniels  making ‘real good progress’ after collapsing at practice (Post & Courier).
• Cradle of Shame: Why are so many South Carolina infants dying at third-world rates? (Post & Courier).
• Mt. Pleasant police searching for missing woman (Live 5 News).
• Panhandlers meet angry resistance in West Ashley (Charleston City Paper).
• Aquarium: Leatherback turtle sent back into the ocean on Thursday (ABC News 4).

FOOD/BEV

• Front-of-house workers file discrimination suits against local restaurants (Post & Courier).
• New breweries are coming to Summerville and Charleston (Charleston City Paper).
• Charleston Wine & Food Festival Highlights (Imbibe).
  • More talked-about dishes from Wine + Food (Post & Courier).
  • Dragoon punch, Pecha Kucha, and some obnoxious wine lovers (Charleston City Paper).
• Leon’s Oyster Shop Adds Brunch Booze to the Mix (Eater Charleston).
• Crave’s Mac & Cheese Named One of the Best in America (HCS).
• R. Kitchen offers front-row fun, but the food is a gamble (Charleston City Paper).
• Fashion Week Survival Guide (Yelp Charleston).
• In The Kitchen with Bob Waggoner (Post & Courier).
• Tricera Coffee Will Bring Fossils and Waffles to George Street (Eater Charleston).
• Frank Lee calls for diversity, livable wages in restaurant industry (Post & Courier).
• Indaco Now Serving Italian-Inspired Sunday Brunch (HCS).
• Latin celebration at Xiao Bao Biscuit (Post & Courier).
• Union Provisions Launched Lunch Menu Yesterday (Eater Charleston).
• Folly Beach Hosts a St. Patrick’s Day Pub Crawl this Saturday (HCS).

ENTERTAINMENT/SPORTS

• 2015 Party at the Point Schedule (HCS).
• The 12th Annual St. Paddy’s Day Block Party & Parade is this Saturday (HCS).
• Story on Thomas Ravenel’s split from Kathryn Dennis (The Daily Mail).
• Photo Gallery: Santana at the North Charleston PAC (HCS).
• Review: Randy Foster at the Music Hall (Disco Teepee).
• Elise Testone releases “Time” (SoundCloud).
• “Shamrock The Dock” this Saturday on Shem Creek (HCS).
• The Spring Jam Music Festival is currently accepting volunteers (Volunteer Spot).
• Charleston’s SUSTO takes winding route to bright future in indie scene (Post & Courier).
• Clemson looking for depth at quarterback in spring practice (ABC News 4).
• Coming to N. Charleston: Move Live on Tour Featuring Derek & Julianne Hough (HCS).
• Mount Pleasant adding AAU football program (Post & Courier).

POLITICS

• Debate over controversial offshore drilling in Mount Pleasant (News 2).
  • Congressmen among dozens attending session on offshore oil (ABC News 4).
• SC Senate passes ban on powdered alcohol (News 2).
• Berkeley Co. School Board considering ban on clothing depicting weapons (Live 5 News).
• S.C. House to study salaries, consider pay raises for state employees (Post & Courier).
• Lawmakers kill funding for new MUSC children’s hospital in Charleston (Live 5 News).
• Berkeley County school negotiations back on, board member says (Live 5 News).
• Mount Pleasant officials vote to raise pay for mayor, Town Council members (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• Charleston city leaders debate plan to double nighttime cab fares (Live 5 News).
• City board approves African-American museum plan (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• Quintin’s Close-Ups: Henry Fishburne (HCS).
• Government wants ex-SC State chairman to forfeit $350K (ABC News 4).

SHOOTINGS

• Coroner IDs victim in fatal Summerville apartment complex shooting (Live 5 News).
• BCSO: Man shot in face during armed robbery (ABC News 4).
• NCPD: Man shot during alleged armed robbery (Live 5 News).

MISC

• Family of fatal hit-and-run victim to announce ‘sizable reward’ for details (Live 5 News).
• Naked man shot by police in Atlanta area is from Moncks Corner (News 2).
  • Moncks Corner native killed by Georgia police wasn’t shy about mental illness (Post & Courier).
• Widow warns others of deadly pesticide sold in soda bottles (Live 5 News).
• Brawl breaks out outside North Charleston IHOP (Post & Courier).
• New fitness centers, pharmacy, Wal-Mart CEO coming to Charleston area (Post & Courier).
  • Wal-Mart CEO: Look for more smaller-format stores in Charleston (Post & Courier).
• Post and Courier domestic violence series named finalist for American Bar Association award (Post & Courier).
• Making princesses for prom, Cinderella events give girls glamour (ABC News 4).
• Scam Alert: Free money from government (News 2).
• Navy chaplain loses job, may be kicked out over religious counseling (Post & Courier).
• Harbor Entrepreneur Center expanding to North Charleston (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• Summerville man, 57, struck by suspected drunk driver succumbs to injuries (Post & Courier).
• Bond set at $50k for man accused of punching coach out at basketball game (Live 5 News).
• Mt. Pleasant murder suspect on fight: ‘You don’t want to look like a baby’ (ABC News 4).
• Coastal Conservation League founder Dana Beach named ocean award ‘hero’ (Post & Courier).
• Blotter: Slicing and dicing the truth (Charleston City Paper).
• New Boeing leader wants efficient production, diversity (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• Murder suspect laughs at charges, thrown out of bond court twice (ABC News 4).
• Heritage Trust to open student-run branch in August (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• Land battle rages in Dorchester County (News 2).
• Officials: Gun found at elementary school was put there by student who reported it (ABC News 4).
• Organ in Historic Summerall Chapel undergoing complex restoration (Digitel Charelston).
• Walmart CEO, others to speak on ethics at The Citadel leadership symposium (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• School board votes to back out of Hanahan land-for-school deal (ABC News 4).
• Cops: Armed robber who shot man charged in 3 other robberies (Live 5 News).
• Charleston Southern receives $1 million for nursing scholarships (Post & Courier).
• SC teen sentenced to 40 years for relatives’ deaths (ABC News 4).

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