Rumors & Notes: 10/27/16

TOP STORIES

• Charleston mayor withdraws proposal to fund completion of I-526 (ABC News 4).
• Police arrest two teens in shooting death after body found in North Charleston (Live 5 News).
  • Body of teen found on Ranger Drive in North Charleston identified (ABC News 4).
• West Ashley High School students charged with attempted murder (ABC News 4).
• Emergency officials: Hazmat responding to Walgreens in downtown Charleston (Live 5 News).
• Bravo Announces “Southern Charm” Return AND Savannah Spin-off (HCS).

FOOD/BEV

• Revelator Coffee eyes opening any day now (Charleston City Paper).
• Restaurant review: Two serious pizza makers, Luke’s and La Morra, set up shop in Charleston (Post & Courier).
• November chock full of celebrity chef events (Post & Courier).
• “Signs of progress” at Frothy Beard, eyeing January opening in West Ashley (Charleston City Paper).
• 8 On-Demand Pies In Charleston (Eater Charleston).
• Sticky Fingers returning to its roots under original ownership (Post & Courier).
• Sermet’s provides James Islanders a comfortable dining outlet (Charleston City Paper).
• The Week in Openings, Including a Tequila Bar in Summerville (Eater Charleston).
• Mercantile heats up Halloween with s’mores latte (Post & Courier).
• Wine & Company tackles “shocking” state of downtown retail wine scene (Post & Courier).
• S.C. Aquarium now accepting recipes for its Good Catch contest (Charleston City Paper).

ENTERTAINMENT/SPORTS

• Stereo 8 Hosts Saints & Sinners Halloween Party on Friday (HCS).
• Coastal Carolina Fairs Opens Today (HCS).
  • VIDEO: How safe are the rides at the Coastal Carolina Fair? (ABC News 4).
  • VIDEO: Scorpion pizza ‘tastes like chicken’ (ABC News 4).
• Visual arts column: Charleston Artist Collective celebrates success as an online marketplace (Post & Courier).
• Haunted House Now Open in the Citadel Mall (HCS).
• Pick up your Charleston Animal Society 2017 Firefighter calendar today (Charleston City Paper).
• Live Music: Haunted House of Hip-Hop; Glass Lashes; Wicked West (Ashley) Masquerade; Halloween Cover Show (Charleston City Paper).
• Kathryn Dennis returns to ‘Southern Charm’ and fans couldn’t be happier (Blasting News).
• The Dead Talk Back (Charleston City Paper).
• Charleston deserves the distinction of being Bicycling mag’s “Worst City for Bicycling” (Charleston City Paper).

POLITICS/GOV/SCHOOLS

• No, you can’t take a selfie at a South Carolina voting booth (Live 5 News).
• Quintin’s Close-Ups: Senator Marlon Kimpson (HCS).
• Sen. Tim Scott raising money for Hurricane Matthew relief (ABC News 4).
• Charleston City Council again considers reining in Planning Commission’s power (Charleston City Paper).
• Friendliest City or Racial Backwater? (Charleston City Paper).
• Charleston County Criminal Justice Coordinating Council Seeking Community Representatives (HCS).

MISC

• Group working to transform West Ashley (ABC News 4).
• Lowcountry company may end up in court after leaving brides at altar (ABC News 4).
• Hurricane Matthew recovery a haul for thousands (Post & Courier).
• Dorchester-Waylyn residents concerned about number of youth crimes (Live 5 News).
• Coroner confirms body found in Dorchester canal is missing hunter Jeremy Dunsil (ABC News 4).
• Return of Haitian detainees delayed because of Matthew (ABC News 4).
• Charleston makes list of most livable cities (Post & Courier).
• Street sweeper slams into Summerville shopping center building (News 2).
• Police find $200,000 in drugs, cash, machine guns at Columbia storage facility near USC (Post & Courier).
• Red Cross ‘Starve a Vampire’ blood drive underway (News 2).
• To the Archives! Ghosts get spooky around Charleston (Post & Courier).

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