Rumors & Notes
Rumors & Notes: 6/3/17
TOP STORIES
- Charleston church volunteer turned priest accused of sexual abuse (News 2).
- Charleston’s African American Museum dealt setback as state funding is dropped (Charleston City Paper).
- Second Emanuel AME Church shooting anniversary events feature worship, unity (Post & Courier).
- Mayor Tecklenburg remains committed to Paris Agreement, environmentalists worry for future (ABC news 4).
- After recent sexual assault, Charleston police blame thefts from unlocked vehicles for spread of violent crime (Charleston City Paper).
- Weekend Events, Parties, & Plans: 6/2/17 – 6/4/17 (HCS).
FOOD/BEV
- Join High Wire Distilling’s Amazing Hat Trick Botanical Gin Negroni Tour (HCS).
- Edmund’s Oast Hires Bob Cook as Executive Chef (HCS).
- Glass Onion Partners with Green Heart Project for June Charity Tasting (HCS).
- New state laws offer a bit more freedom for local brewers and distillers (Charleston City Paper).
- Amanee Neirouz Moves Up to Executive Chef of Tristan Catering (Eater Charleston).
- Leftovers: Tidbits from the Food & Bev Community (HCS)
- 1KEPT Opens With Eggs Benedict (Eater Charleston).
- Charleston has two new grocery delivery services. Here’s how they compare (Charleston City Paper).
- Thai Ice Cream Rolls Onto Upper King (Eater Charleston).
- Mt. Pleasant’s Vintage Coffee Cafe adds Coastal Crust pizza bar (Charleston City Paper).
- Jack of Cups Switches Up Menu for Summer (Eater Charleston).
- The Granary offers rich, dense food en masse (Charleston City Paper).
- Tavern & Table Launches Vine Society Saturday with “Rosé All Day” Event (HCS).
- A Ballad To Salad (Yelp Charleston).
SPOLETO AND PICCOLO SPOLETO FESTIVALS
- Why “Eugene Onegin” resonates in Charleston (The Economist).
- Spoleto artists mine the role of women today (Charleston City Paper).
- Asking the tough questions of Spoleto’s 41st season (Charleston City Paper).
- ‘OCD Love’ is a breathtaking triumph of the human form (Charleston City Paper).
ENTERTAINMENT/SPORTS
- Terrace Theater to Host “Lowcountry Parent” Family Film Series (HCS).
- FILL Restaurant & Piano Bar to Host a Tribute to The Beatles (HCS).
- Warsofsky brothers have eyes on Stanley, Kelly cups (ABC News 4).
- Ms. Rose’s Next Comedy Hour Features Tracy Smith & More (HCS).
- Registration Now Open for 18th Annual Race for the ARK (HCS).
- Quintin’s Close-Ups: Rebekah Jacob (HCS).
- Sister Hazel rocks and races to fight cancer (ABC News 4).
- Charleston Trivia Hunt Benefits Children Battling Cancer (HCS).
- CCPL Receives Grant to Distribute Reusable Bags Through July (HCS).
- Quintin’s Close-Ups: Dylan Swinson (HCS).
- Conway football coach on leave after ‘incident’ with student, substitute teacher (ABC News 4).
- Singer-songwriter Rachel Kate returns for a birthday bash (Charleston City Paper).
- Clemson wins NCAA Regional opener over UNC Greensboro (Live 5 News).
- Key players keeping South Carolina minor league ballclubs in reach of first place (Post & Courier).
POLITICS/SCHOOL/GOV
- Is raid of political consultant’s office ‘disastrous’ to Statehouse corruption probe or just distraction? (Post & Courier).
- South Carolina Lt. Gov. Kevin Bryant’s new campaign account under state ethics review (Post & Courier).
- Lowcountry spends hundreds of thousands of dollars on graduation ceremonies (Live 5 News).
- A best-seller? Tim Scott and Trey Gowdy penning book together (Post & Courier).
- U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley: ‘President Trump believes the climate is changing’ (Washington Post).
- Residents wear orange for gun violence awareness (ABC News 4).
- An undocumented student risked it all for just one thing: A high school diploma (Post & Courier).
- Local nonprofit aims to buy a bicycle for every CCSD student (News 2).
- Quintin’s Close-Ups: Elliott Summey (HCS).
- Budget deal gives South Carolina poll workers a pay bump (ABC News 4).
- Dorchester County Hurricane Expo (News 2).
MISC
- 44 displaced after escaping massive apartment fire in James Island (ABC News 4).
- Infant suffers 16 broken bones, parents arrested (ABC News 4).
- Inmate found dead at Lieber Correctional Institution in Dorchester County (ABC News 4) .
- Colleton County ‘Wildboys’ gang members sentenced to prison on attempted murder charges (ABC News 4).
- Man struck with hatchet ‘all the way to the skull’ after an argument over roommate (ABC News 4).
- New hurricane forecasting tools debut in 2017, as experts predict unusually active year (ABC News 4).
- Man arrested. charged with arson for Archdale Street parking garage car fire (ABC News 4).
- Post and Courier wins prestigious APME First Amendment award for series on police tracking methods (Post & Courier).