Rumors & Notes: 5/30/16

TOP STORIES

• Vice President to fly into Charleston, visit Kiawah Monday evening (ABC News 4).
  • Flight restrictions expected as Biden expected in Charleston Monday night (Live 5 News).
• 1 dead in North Charleston shooting Monday afternoon (ABC News 4).
• Authorities responding to reported assault in North Charleston (Live 5 News).
• Remembering those who gave all, on Memorial Day (Post & Courier).
  • American Legion Post 147 honors the fallen during Memorial Day ceremony (ABC News 4).
  • Fallen soldiers honored at Live Oak Memorial Gardens (Live 5 News).
• Return of sun after Bonnie means return of business on Folly Beach (ABC News 4).

FOOD/BEV

• Persimmon Cafe and The Glass Onion were recently featured on a new Food Network Show (Food Network).
• ‘Vegans Preferred’ To Work at Meeting Street Doughnut Shop (Eater Charleston).
• #TPBTH Day 31, Meet Jeffrey Stoneberger (CHS Food Writer).
• Leftovers: Tidbits from the Food & Bev Community (HCS).
• Revisiting Friday night dinner at Ted’s (Post & Courier).
• Ink n Ivy Wants to Take the ‘Norm Out of Normal’ (Eater Charleston).
• Welkin Coffee Charleston Opens on Market Street (Eater Charleston).

SPOLETO FESTIVAL

• Spoleto’s Porgy and Bess is powerful reinvention of the classic opera (Charleston City Paper).
• Autistic kids get special concert performance by Spoleto musicians (Post & Courier).
• The Little Match Girl evokes the heartache of one character’s final moments (Charleston City Paper).
• Review: ‘Nunsense’ includes harebrained humor, provides reliable laughs (Post & Courier).
• Ada/Ava is a must-see journey into the nightmarish world of nostalgia and twisted memories (Charleston City Paper).
• Review: In ‘Fever,’ women call the shots (Post & Courier).
• Review: ‘Brothers Size’ a powerful production from Trustus Theatre (Post & Courier).

ENTERTAINMENT/SPORTS

• Fans, former players enjoy “Legends in the South Game” featuring former Yankee and Braves greats (Post & Courier).
• Charleston’s Shelby Rogers charges into French Open quarterfinals (Post & Courier).
• Charleston County Sheriff’s Office Does “The Running Man Challenge” (HCS).
• Streaking Clemson given No. 7 overall seed in NCAA Baseball tournament (Post & Courier).
• Former Charleston Comedians Return to the Holy City (HCS).
• No national seed for Gamecocks, whose road to Omaha goes through Clemson (Post & Courier).
• The Most RACES Show on Earth! Returns this Fall (HCS).
• Photographer Jack Alterman documents King Street changes (Post & Courier).
• BYOG & The Pour House to Host Southern Funk Showdown (HCS).
• Review: ‘Sounds of the Cigar Factory’ a captivating staged reading (Post & Courier).
• Ms. Rose’s Presents Comedy Hour with Mike Brocki on 6/4 (HCS).

POLITICS/GOV/SCHOOL

• S.C. Sen. Lee Bright, pro-gun lawmaker pushing the gender bathroom bill faces a battle at home (Post & Courier).
• Memminger Elementary celebrates end of school year with a mass hip-hop, yoga party (Post & Courier).
• First female student wins The Citadel’s most prestigious scholarship (Post & Courier).
• Here’s rooting for South Carolina’s ‘largest’ city to win one (Post & Courier).
• Meetings set to discuss proposed sales tax referendum in Charleston County (ABC News 4).
• What should be done, if anything, with Confederate monuments in public places? (Post & Courier).

MISC

• Family seeks answers after teen killed in hit and run accident (Live 5 News).
• Student apartments won’t raise railings after two falls in one year (Post & Courier).
• Report: Moncks Corner The #4 Fastest Growing Town In South Carolina (Berkeley Observer).
• Oil leak from Beaufort hospital ends up in nearby river (Live 5 News).
• Tiger shark caught for 2nd time by same fisherman (ABC News 4).
• 2016 downtown Charleston tourism forecast (News 2).
• Special event kicks off Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month (ABC News 4).
• #TPBTH Day 30, Meet: Stephanie Pascarella (CHS Food Writer).
• Bad weather means lighter water traffic for DNR inspectors (ABC News 4).
• The Lowcountry’s metal detecting club uncovers mysteries every day (Charleston City Paper).
• Longtime Charleston wholesaler leaving downtown (Post & Courier).
• 1 dead in shooting in Myrtle Beach as holiday weekend begins (ABC News 4).
• Charleston-based Good Done Great’s new mobile app marks play for untapped market (Post & Courier).
• Patriots Point to exceed 3-year target on visitors, revenue (Post & Courier).

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