Rumors & Notes: 3/24/15

TOP STORIES

• Charleston police report stabbing, fatal shooting (ABC News 4).
  • Residents, businesses shocked following two Charleston shootings (Live 5 News).
• Mount Pleasant officer fired after harassment charge (ABC News 4).
• N. Charleston mayor responds to complaints from viewer in anonymous letter (Live 5 News).
• Unionization vote at Boeing SC set for April 22 (ABC News 4).
• Mount Pleasant town leaders unveil new ideas for managing growth (Live 5 News).
  • Mount Pleasant growth deal struck behind closed doors? (Post & Courier).
  • Mount Pleasant growth solution may add to housing woes (Post & Courier).
• Charleston Once Again Chosen as One of the Top U.S. Destinations (HCS).

FOOD/BEV

• Charleston Represented on List of 2015 James Beard Award Finalists (HCS).
  • Reactions From the James Beard Finalists in Charleston (Eater Charleston).
• Next year, Charleston Beer Works will move from 468 King Street to 480 King Street. The new space will feature two stories, two bars, and patio seating (Charleston Beer Works).
  • After More Than a Decade Honing Their Game, Charleston Beer Works is Moving Up (Eater Charleston).
• Retired dean of The Culinary Institute of Charleston, Dr. Frankie Miller, dies at 69 (Post & Courier).
• Industry Veterans Jimmy Poole and Robert Berry Take Over Zappo’s Space (Eater Charleston).
• Crave Kitchen & Cocktails Debuts Cocktail Club Series on Monday (HCS).
• Barony Tavern releases dining room, bar menus (Post & Courier).
• DINNER: Beef Stew (The Kitchenista).
• Bay Street Biergarten Offering a Bridge Run After Party (HCS).
• Tricera Coffee Covers Windows to Renovate Collective Coffee Space (Eater Charleston).
• DESSERT: Berries and Cream (The Kitchenista).

ENTERTAINMENT/SPORTS

• Bridge Run music lineup announced (Charleston City Paper).
• Boats, butlers, gender roles and fading romance in Southern Charm’s second episode (Post & Courier).
  • Southern Charm recap: Keep the martinis flowing, Ravenel wants to be a Senator (Lowcountry Current).
  • Kathryn Calhoun Reveals Thomas Ravenel Lied And Kept Secrets From Her (The Inquistor).
  • Thomas Ravenel Talks Harsh Comments About Kathryn Calhoun Dennis (The Inquistor).
• Citadel, College of Charleston teams join forces to save James Island rugby program (Post & Courier).
• Burke basketball team to play Charleston police as part of anti-bullying campaign (Post & Courier).
• Novelist Pat Conroy opening a fitness studio in Port Royal (ABC News 4).
• South Carolina Stingrays open seven-game road trip in Cincinnati on Wednesday (Post & Courier).
• The Cotton Wedding is Scheduled for this Friday (HCS).
• The Citadel narrows field for basketball coaching job (Post & Courier).
• ‘STOMP’ to shake North Charleston Performing Arts Center this week (Post & Courier).

POLITICS

• A look at Haley’s budget and the failed bonding package (ABC News 4).
• AP: South Carolina’s anti-debt gov OK’d $1B in borrowing (Live 5 News).
• Charleston takes up resolution opposing offshore drilling (Live 5 News).
• North Charleston, blighted neighborhoods battle over $4M in SPA funds (Post & Courier).
• SC State officials to make budget request to senators (ABC News 4).
• Mayor Joe Riley says changes to Charleston’s BAR on the way (Post & Courier).
• Haley’s CDV Task Force takes suggestions (ABC News 4).
• Mug shot ‘extortion’ bill headed to S.C. Senate floor without media ‘poison pill’ (Post & Courier).
• Agreement between city, Roper paves way for new senior center in West Ashley (ABC News 4).
• Challenge to Charleston’s Livability Court put on ice (Post & Courier).
• Boeing’s anti-union campaign hits workers where they eat (Post & Courier).
• BCSO candidates meet and greet in Goose Creek (ABC News 4).
  • St. Stephen Police Chief John Waters talks about why he is running for Berkeley County Sheriff (News 2).

MISC

• Task force trains to clear SC interstates faster after wrecks (News 2).
• Family of missing man pleads for people to come forward (Live 5 News).
• Wife seeks benefits for Charleston County radio operator who died on duty (ABC News 4).
• NCPD respond to possible shooting on Cornwell Avenue (Live 5 News).
• Isle of Palms woman shot husband after saying ‘Stay where you are,’ she tells 911 dispatcher (Post & Courier).
  • 911 call of IOP murder released: “I shot my husband” (News 2).
• Moped rider taken to hospital after Monday crash in West Ashley (Post & Courier).
• Teen hears home invasion suspect while showering (ABC News 4).
• Charleston VA to build $10M parking garage (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• CCSD parents, teachers to sound off on bell schedules (Live 5 News).
• Lowcountry woman faces same decision as Angelina Jolie (ABC News 4).
• Lane closures set to begin Friday for James Island Connector repairs (Live 5 News).
• Convicted Williamsburg sheriff asks for sentencing leniency (ABC News 4).
• Police: Woman’s false report of Mount Pleasant robbery landed two in jail (Post & Courier).
• Hundreds of Beaufort County workers losing benefits (ABC News 4).
• #GOODSHARING Conference Focuses on Community Building (HCS).
• Myrtle Beach adding hundreds of surveillance cameras (ABC News 4).

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