Rumors & Notes: 10/4/16

HURRICANE MATTHEW

• Schools closed, evacuations to be ordered for coastal communities (ABC News 4).
  • List of closures as Matthew approaches the Lowcountry (ABC News 4).
    • Classes cancelled for 22 school districts in SC ahead of Hurricane Matthew (News 2).
  • In case of evacuation, know your zone (ABC News 4).
  • Preparing a survival kit for hurricanes (ABC News 4).
  • Agencies in the Lowcountry move to OPCON 3 (News 2).
  • Sandbags available for residents ahead of Hurricane Matthew (News 2).
  • Folly Beach mayor warns to get ready for Matthew now (ABC News 4).
  • Charleston International Airport to operate normally Wednesday (Live 5 News).
  • Video shows Hurricane Matthew causing pain at the pump (ABC News 4).
  • Heavy traffic in Charleston, surrounding areas as residents prepare for Hurricane Matthew (Post & Courier).
  • Grocery store shelves see storm surge from Hurricane Matthew (ABC News 4).
  • Red Cross asks for volunteers (ABC News 4).
  • IOP issuing hurricane re-entry stickers (ABC News 4).
  • Keith Lamont Scott funeral canceled due to pending weather from Hurricane Matthew (Live 5 News).

OTHER TOP STORES

• Man arrested after brief standoff (ABC News 4).
• CPD investigating shooting at Coming and Beaufain (ABC News 4).
• Recordings show Summey playing both sides on I-526 (Post & Courier).
• ‘Southern Discomfort’ public forum addresses ‘slave baby’ drawing, race issues in Charleston (Post & Courier).

FOOD/BEV

• Lagunitas TapRoom & Beer Sanctuary Brings Brews to East Bay (Eater Charleston).
• With new Starbucks locations brewing, “Babybucks” to close on Monday (Post & Courier).
• Charleston Brown Water Society’s BBQ Invitational topped all expectations (Charleston City Paper).
• The Tides Hotel wins restaurant bid for Folly’s Edwin S. Taylor Fishing Pier (Charleston City Paper).
• Thai Palm shows what it tastes like to be a cut above (Post & Courier).
• Hawaiian Staple Poke Now Available on Lower King (Eater Charleston).
  • New Beech restaurant on King has beach bodies in mind (Post & Courier).
• Restaurant parking pilot program may relieve F&B workers’ parking woes (Charleston City Paper).
• Ladles Slings Soup In Cannon Street Basement (Eater Charleston).
• Cafe Gibbes releases opening menu (Post & Courier).

ENTERTAINMENT/SPORTS

• Coming Soon – A 90’s Nightmare on Bay Street (HCS).
• Shovels & Rope’s upcoming LP premieres on NPR First Listen (Charleston City Paper).
• Lucid Halloween Party Debuts on October 29th (HCS).
• We Are Family Hosts “Spirit Day” Event on 10/21 (HCS).
• rUNdead 5k Returns From the Dead (HCS).
• Lowcountry High School Football Schedule Week 7 (Live 5 News).
• Citadel football game moved to Thursday at North Greenville (Post & Courier).

POLITICS/GOV/SCHOOLS

• Quintin’s Close-Ups: Dimitri Cherny (HCS).
• Quintin’s Close-Ups: Kwadjo Campbell (HCS).
• Quintin’s Close-Ups: Dana Beach (HCS).
• Quintin’s Close-Ups: Elizabeth Moffly (HCS).

MISC

• Police: Men involved in chase across Charleston County were trafficking Molly (ABC News 4).
• Truck strikes, kills man pushing lawnmower on Hwy 52 (Live 5 News).
• Ingevity opens North Charleston innovation center, bringing 24 jobs (Post & Courier).
• Elon Musk’s SolarCity Corp. expands into the Charleston market (Post & Courier).
• Berkeley recycling facility moving forward (Post & Courier).

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