Rumors & Notes: 2/29/16

TOP STORIES

• Clinton trounces Sanders to win South Carolina Democratic primary (Post & Courier).
• Man accused of taping Caitlyn the dog’s muzzle indicted on unrelated federal charge (Post & Courier).
• New HGTV Show “Charleston Charm” Premieres on 3/20 (HCS).

FOOD/BEV

• McCrady’s Long Room Now Hosting Heritage Dinners (HCS).
• Foodways with Jessica Sanchez: Charleston’s Hidden Food Scene with Chef BJ Dennis (YouTube).
• Xiao Bao Biscuit sketches out second restaurant (Post & Courier).
• Sunday Brunch Farmers Market Returns to PoHo on 3/13 (HCS).
• Edmund’s Oast was picked as the best beer bar in South Carolina in the annual Great American Beer Bars competition (CraftBeer.com).
• Elliotborough Mini Bar’s 4th “Jerky Off” Set for 3/26 (HCS).
• Hanna Raskin talks about being a Beard judge and women making the longlist (Charleston City Paper).
• Fresh Future Farm continues to grow (Charleston City Paper).
• For Carrie Morey of Callie’s Hot Little Biscuit, food is a matter of legacy (Charleston City Paper).
• Anson’s Signature Crispy Flounder Doesn’t Impress Today’s Critics (Eater Charleston).

ENTERTAINMENT/SPORTS

• Slightly Stoopid & SOJA to Perform at Riverfront Park (HCS).
• Effort to bring back Holy City Bike Co-op is due to need for low-cost repairs, bikes (Post & Courier).
• Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo Play the Music Hall in May (HCS).
• The 7th Annual Teddy Bear Picnic is March 6th (HCS).
• Breakfast with the Easter Bunny to Benefit Lowcountry Food Bank (HCS).

POLITICS/SCHOOLS/GOV

• Mayor Tecklenburg and City Council show compromise is good, not bad, for Charleston (Post & Courier).
  • Tecklenburg loses hotel moratorium battle but keeps consensus-builder image (Post & Courier).
• Will the final bell soon ring for historic Mount Pleasant school? (Post & Courier).
• Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor funding reauthorized by U.S. House (Post & Courier).
• Quintin’s Close-ups: Brady Quirk-Garvan (HCS).
• Charleston County going door-to-door to inform public about mosquitoes (Live 5 News).

MISC

• Isle of Palms man sentenced to 82 months for nationwide health care fraud scheme (Live 5 News).
• DMV employee in Ladson accused of embezzling $11,600 (Post & Courier).
• Vida-Flo Offering Hydration Therapy in Downtown Charleston (HCS).
• Downtown Charleston shop adding 2nd location in Mount Pleasant (Post & Courier).
• Transit system employees honored for service and miles driven (Post & Courier).
• Land shark presides over downtown Folly (Post & Courier).
• Nonprofit developer could bring affordable spaces, housing to Charleston artists (Post & Courier).
• Marian Wright Edelman, founder of Children’s Defense Fund, to visit Charleston (Post & Courier).
• Blotter: Making America great somewhere else (Charleston City Paper).

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