Rumors & Notes: 3/22/16

TOP STORIES

• Brussels attack: ISIS says it’s behind terror that killed 30; suspect sought (CNN).
  • Cross High School’s Vernon Taylor ‘shaken’ by Belgium bombings (Post & Courier).
  • Summerville native studying near Brussels in disbelief following attacks (Live 5 News).
  • Charleston airport urges travelers to be aware after Brussels attacks (Post & Courier).
  • Sens. Scott, Graham condemn Brussels attack (Post & Courier).
• Man wanted in Olive Garden shooting captured (ABC News 4).
• Citadel Sex Cases Moving Forward (FITS News).
• Bill to release SC cop shooting videos sent to Senate floor (ABC News 4).
  • Panel OKs bill having SLED look into all SC police shootings (Live 5 News).
• Rev. Norvel Goff’s former parishioners deny defaming him (Post & Courier).

FOOD/BEV

• Charleston RiverDogs open 2016 season with 25 new menu items (Post & Courier).
• Sean Brock picks Revelry Brewing to collaborate on a Jimmy Red corn malt liquor (Charleston City Paper).
• Circa 1886 Hosts Bourbon and Bacon Dinner Next Month (HCS).
• How Gullah Cuisine Has Transformed Charleston Dining (Eater Charleston).
• Edmund’s Oast, 167 Raw, & Maine Beer Company Partner for Pop-Up (HCS).
• 20 questions with ‘Top Chef’ winner and future Charleston restaurant owner Kristen Kish (Charleston City Paper).
• The 2016 Snail Award Winners are… (HCS).
• Signs of Progress at Michael Toscano’s Le Farfalle (Eater Charleston).
• Oregon brewer passes on Charleston, other sites for East Coast operation (Post & Courier).
• Operation Home Brings the Gimme Shelter Party Back to The Alley (HCS).
• Persimmon Cafe Breaks Ground on Summerville Store (Eater Charleston).
• Sermet’s Downtown to Debut Gospel Brunch Buffet on Easter (HCS).

ENTERTAINMENT/SPORTS

• Local musician says he is ‘on the short list’ to replace AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson (Post & Courier).
• Kids Run & Wonderfest Takes Over Hampton Park on 4/1 (HCS).
• College of Charleston’s Donovan Gilmore to transfer (Post & Courier).
• Bat boy, equipment manager Will Small is Citadel’s ‘inspiration’ (Post & Courier).
• Rebelution to Play Riverfront Park this June (HCS).
• ‘The Phantom of the Opera’ is North Charleston PAC’s largest performance yet (Post & Courier).
• Berkeley’s search for football coach drags on (Post & Courier).

POLITICS/GOV

• DOT director asks money to be used on crumbling primary roads (ABC News 4).
• City council’s Sergeant Jasper discussion delayed again (ABC News 4).
• Traffic Alert: Lane Closures on Bees Ferry Road (Charleston County).
• North Charleston mayor spends Tuesday delivering meals to people in need (ABC News 4).
• House votes to give state employees 2 percent raises (Live 5 News).
• South Carolina’s refugee registry sponsor seeks compromise (ABC News 4).
• Ashley River Bridge Bike/Pedestrian Improvement Project Test Lane to Begin April 2 (Charleston County).
• Vietnam War veterans being honored in Charleston (ABC News 4).
• Quintin’s Close-ups: John Polk (HCS).

MISC

• Judge denies sentence reduction for man convicted in 2012 meth lab explosion (Live 5 News).
• Former Lowcountry coach pleads guilty to sexual assault of softball player (Live 5 News).
• Lucky ducks: 12 ducklings rescued from Mount Pleasant pipe (Post & Courier).
• Volvo plans to localize supply chain (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• Hotel proposed for Charleston’s historic Market area (Post & Courier).
• Norfolk Southern launches rail service connecting Charleston, Charlotte (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• Boy’s family settles $1M wrongful death claim over E. coli (ABC News 4).
• Business Journal wins 10 journalism awards at S.C. Press Association event (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• Sheriff: Man arrested 35 years after sexually abusing children (Live 5 News).

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