Rumors & Notes: 5/18/17

TOP STORIES

• Charleston PD: Person in dinosaur costume spooks carriage horses, carriage driver injured (ABC News 4).
• State Rep. Rick Quinn indicted by state grand jury (Post & Courier).
• Court to show jail videos Dylann Roof didn’t want released (ABC News 4).
  • Newly released jailhouse videos show the strained relationship between Dylann Roof and his family (Charleston City Paper).
• Reward offered in search for missing Berkeley Co. man (Live 5 News).
• CCSD: Child found in pond behind school ‘on road to full recovery’ (Live 5 News).
• Smithsonian to livestream South Carolina Aquarium turtle work (Post & Courier).

FOOD/BEV

• What Wicked Weed’s ‘kick in the dick’ sale to InBev means for Charleston craft beer (Charleston City Paper).
• Time to Paw-ty on the Patio at Burtons Grill (HCS).
• What It Takes to Build a Small Empire of Restaurants in Charleston (Eater Charleston).
• Leftovers: Tidbits from the Food & Bev Community (HCS).
• HERD Provisions’ Meat CSA is making dinner just a little bit easier (Charleston City Paper).
• Hall Management Group Promotes Todd Johnson to General Manager of Rita’s Seaside Grille (CRBJ BizWire).
• Charleston-based restaurateur Ben Towill reopens beloved Cornwall pub (Charleston City Paper).
• La Morra Pizzeria’s Last Pop-Up at Edmund’s Oast is May 24th (HCS).
• No More Breakfast Sandwiches From P.I.E. Bake Shoppe (Eater Charleston).
• Hominy Grill fuses cinnamon rolls with pancakes (Post & Courier).
• Palmetto Brewing opts to buy its Huger Street home instead of moving to Park Circle (Charleston City Paper).
• Fulton Five Spotted For Sale (Eater Charleston).
• Prohibition to Mix Craft Cocktails in Savannah (Eater Charleston).
• Cure Nightclub Sold to Charlotte-Based Restaurateur (Eater Charleston).
• Former Brasserie Gigi Space Now Sells T-Shirts to Tourists (Eater Charleston).

ENTERTAINMENT/SPORTS

• On Purpose Adventures Partners with Nature Adventure Outfitters (HCS).
• Danny McBride told Stephen Colbert he bought a house in Charleston after filming Vice Principals (Charleston City Paper).
• Profile of Richard “Box” Bachschmidt (skirt! Charleston).
• Prep Sluggers Converge on The Joe for a Postgame High School Home Run Derby (Charleston RiverDogs).
• Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story at the Gibbes Museum of Art (CRBJ BizWire).
• ‘A great day for sailing,’ Tall ships sail Charleston Harbor to open festival (Post & Courier).
• 7 Instagram accounts to follow during Spoleto Festival (Charleston City Paper).
• Miller Gallery Opening on East Bay Street in Early June (HCS).
• South Carolina Stingrays forward Derek Arnold returns to Manchester to face his former team in ECHL playoffs (Post & Courier).
• Wine and Canvas Charleston Announces Re-Launch (CRBJ BizWire).
• CCPL to kick off 2017 Summer Reading Programs featuring events and prizes (CRBJ BizWire).
• Gamecock football coach Will Muschamp meets and greets Lowcountry fans in Mount Pleasant (Post & Courier).
• Charleston ready to bike and walk safely across the Ashley River (CRBJ BizWire).
• Citadel’s Tyler Renew survives Atlanta Falcons’ rookie mini-camp, on to next phase (Post & Courier).

POLITICS/GOV/SCHOOL

• A Place of Sanctuary (Charleston City Paper).
• Quintin’s Close-Ups: Congressman Mark Sanford (HCS).
• Thousands of South Carolina students scrambling to retake ACT after internet problems (ABC News 4).
• Quintin’s Close-Ups: Representative Katie Arrington (HCS).
• Study abroad program in need of host families (ABC News 4).
• St. Stephen Middle School Student Receives Prestigious National Award (CRBJ BizWire).
• Woolfe Street developers reach agreement with city on workforce housing fee (Charleston City Paper).
• Snapchat bathroom video of GCHS student leads to charges, possible lawsuit (ABC News 4).
  • District: School took immediate action after report of inappropriate video involving student (Live 5 News).
• Quintin’s Close-Ups: Roy Willey (HCS).
• South Carolina Supreme Court rules timeshare owners can sue (ABC News 4).
• Stall High selected for aerospace engineering program (Live 5 News).
• Quintin’s Close-Ups: State Senator Sandy Senn (HCS).
• Fidget spinners cause distraction in Lowcountry classrooms (News 2).

MISC

• Cops: Juveniles injured after shooting at each other in West Ashley (Live 5 News).
• S.C. Aquarium’s Zucker Family Sea Turtle Recovery set to open May 27 (Charleston City Paper).
• Charleston man, 35, killed in canoe accident in Vermont (Post & Courier).
• Charleston Promise Neighborhood receives corporate gift from Solvay to support Summer Program (CRBJ BizWire).
• Police: Man shot, killed while having sex with prostitute (ABC News 4).
• Crews respond to outside fire at Ladson Wood Recycling Center (News 2).
• Barrelli Barber Opens in Cigar Factory (HCS).
• $2,500 reward offered for information in triple murder (ABC News 4).
• Police searching for man accused of using cloned credit card at 2 Goose Creek businesses (Live 5 News).
• Lowcountry man gets 18 years for fatal hit-and-run during chase (Live 5 News).
• Feds say 83 gang leaders, members arrested in 5-state raid; 4 plead guilty to gang-related charges in S.C. (Post & Courier).

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