Rumors & Notes: 12/1/14

TOP STORIES

• Lowcountry nonprofits, charities seek your help on #GivingTuesday (Post & Courier).
• Charleston’s International African American Museum site reveals remnants of Gadsden’s Wharf (Post & Courier).
• Family mourns death of man killed in North Charleston shooting (ABC News 4).
• Officer taken to MUSC after 3-car accident in downtown Charleston (ABC News 4).

FOOD/BEV

• Chef Nathan Thurston to help get The Americano back on track (Charleston City Paper).
• Forthcoming French-Mexican Restaurant Generalísimo Hopes for Rooftop Seating (Eater Charleston).
• Travel + Leisure likes Christmas dinner at Peninsula Grill (Post & Courier).
• A Chef With the Heart of a Servant at Swig & Swine (The Sassy Spoon).
• Saint Alban Shaping into a Restaurant Almost Ready to Open (Eater Charleston).
• Husk Bartender Lends Bourbon Expertise; The Park Cafe Celebrates the Holidays (Eater Charleston).
• Ristorante LIDI chef headed back to Boston (Post & Courier).
• Charleston’s 50 F&B Favorites; Atlanta’s Steven Satterfield at The Macintosh (Eater Charleston).

ENTERTAINMENT/SPORTS

• Rewriting history: Golf arrived in America even earlier than thought at Charleston (Post & Courier).
• Dangermuffin: Freedom in the Frequency (Cosmic Vibes Live).
• Steve Spurrier to return as South Carolina’s coach in 2015 (Post & Courier).
• “Shepic Fail”: Episode 2 (YouTube/Charleston Grit).
• Coaches see College of Charleston-Citadel rivalry from both sides (Post & Courier).
• Chad Morris off to SMU, thanks coaches, fans for “special” time at Clemson (Post & Courier).

SCHOOLS

• Charleston school officials put their faith in two experienced leaders (Post & Courier).
• Watchdog group: Study critical of CCSD financial practices (ABC News 4).
• East Cooper parents angry children have to move schools next year (Post & Courier).
• Black leaders: Charleston School Board fanning racial divide (Post & Courier).
• Columbia Urban League President James McLawhorn Junior To Speak at College of Charleston Winter Commencement (CofC).
• Charleston County’s School of the Arts fashion design major takes shape (Post & Courier).

POLITICS

• A son’s quest to redefine Strom Thurmond (Post & Courier).
• GOP senator: Streamline DSS, transfer its duties (ABC News 4).
• Reviewers blast proposed math, English education standards for S.C. (Post & Courier).
• December brings new bike parking restrictions to downtown Charleston (Live 5 News).
• 700 comments received on $500M Charleston harbor deepening (ABC News 4).
• Mount Pleasant rule change limiting council members moves forward (Post & Courier).
• Dorchester County Councilman says board costing tax payers money (Live 5 News).
• Council: SC database can stem prescription abuse (ABC News 4).

MISC

• Rodriguez relieved of command at Coast Guard Sector Charleston (Post & Courier).
• South Carolina has put a price on safety, and it’s a bargain (Post & Courier).
• Labor of love: Farmer camps out with trees through Christmas Eve (Live 5 News).
• DHEC urges testing, events planned for World AIDS Day (ABC News 4).
• Teach the Need trains high school students hospitality skills (Post & Courier).
• Local mission gives out gift cards (ABC News 4).
• Shooting victim shows up at Hollywood fire station, taken to MUSC (Live 5 News).
• Cell phone signal led police to missing Mount Pleasant woman’s body (Post & Courier).
• Charleston youths take to Customhouse steps in continued Ferguson protests (Post & Courier).
• Quiet Atlantic, busy Pacific: Hurricane seasons end (Live 5 News).
• DUI suspect arrested, tased during traffic stop (News 2).
• Sprinkler in downtown apartment extinguishes kitchen fire (Post & Courier).
• S.C. Gas prices look set to drop below $2 (The Digitel).
• Police investigating after 50-year-old killed in N. Charleston shootout (Live 5 News).
• SC marks Winter Weather Awareness Week (ABC News 4).
• Family prepares for another Christmas without loved one 4 years after unsolved murder (Live 5 News).
• SC National Guard turns to USC marketing students to boost recruiting (News 2).
• Family members talk about loved one killed during deputy-involved shooting (Live 5 News).
• Horry teen girl shot and killed in Bass Pro Shops parking lot, boyfriend charged (News 2).

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