Rumors & Notes: 11/17/15

TOP STORIES

• Runoff will decide Charleston’s first new mayor in 40 years (ABC News 4).
• French Charlestonians reel in the aftermath of the Paris terrorist attacks (Post & Courier).
  • Lindsey Graham: ‘There’s a 9/11 coming’ (CNN).
  • Haley says she still supports giving refuge to persecuted (ABC News 4).
• Face of HIV in Lowcountry isn’t Charlie Sheen, it’s black and poor (Post & Courier).
• More than month after floods, SC couple still boats home (ABC News 4).
• Large crowd expected for all three Democratic candidates at Blue Jamboree (Post & Courier).
• CFO of Charleston County School District resigns after $18 million shortfall (Live 5 News).
• Deputies searching for missing James Island teen (Live 5 News).
• Charleston Shooter’s friend fears trial in Charleston would be unfair (Post & Courier).

FOOD/BEV

• Help Feed Charleston Families This Thanksgiving (HCS).
• The 2015 Eater Awards for Charleston (Eater Charleston).
• Thanksgiving Restaurant Openings and Closings in Charleston (HCS).
• Bourdain does the Lowcountry right, finally (Charleston City Paper).
  • ‘Parts Unknown’ Charleston: Just the One-Liners (Eater Charleston).
  • Watch Sean Brock Introduce Anthony Bourdain to the Wonder that is the Waffle House (HCS).
• Buy Local Month Began Sunday (HCS).
• 10 Startups to Watch — Lowcountry Street Grocery (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• Charleston Beer Garden Becomes Fundraiser for Lowcountry AIDS Services (The Digitel Charleston).
• High-tech fishing uses electric charge to study fish population (ABC News 4).
• Leftovers: Tidbits from the Food & Bev Community (HCS).
• Former server sues Buffalo Wild Wings in N. Charleston for wage theft (Post & Courier).
• Three Area Businesses Honored in 6th Annual “Made in the South” Awards (HCS).
• Brooklyn resident explores Southern cooking of her childhood in new book (Post & Courier).
• Biergarten Launches Inaugural Random Acts Of Kindness Week (HCS).
• “A Night in Wine Country” Returns to King Street (HCS).

ENTERTAINMENT/SPORTS

• More than sing, Pharrell and others want to talk about race (Post & Courier).
• Charleston reunion on ‘The Late Show’ when Shepard Fairey talks with Stephen Colbert (Post & Courier).
• Shovels & Rope to release new collection of covers this week with Shakey Graves, Milk Carton Kids, etc. (Post & Courier).
• With USC left to play, Citadel confident in playoff resume (Post & Courier).
• Academic Magnet football coach Bud Walpole sues district over watermelon incident (ABC News 4).
• Swinney not expecting No. 1 Clemson WR Williams to return (ABC News 4).
• Close confines await No. 2 USC women at Clemson’s 2,000-seat temporary home (Post & Courier).
• Charleston Classic basketball tournament adds some pep with local bands (Post & Courier).
• Christmas at Northwood Debuts 2015 Show on 12/4 (HCS).
• USC turns to freshman with starter Mason Zandi out (Post & Courier).
• Quintin’s Close-ups: Miss South Carolina Daja Dial (HCS).

POLITICS/SCHOOLS/GOV

• Haley vows to halt any changes in resettling refugees in South Carolina (Post & Courier).
• Charleston School of Law to begin offering spring admissions for first time (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• Quintin’s Close-ups: Mayor Joe Riley (HCS).
• Bush begins 2-day campaign swing in South Carolina (ABC News 4).
• Obamacare customers in South Carolina face tough choices (Post & Courier).
• FEMA closing several disaster recovery centers for a day (ABC News 4).
• Upper peninsula students could be rezoned for downtown schools (Post & Courier).

MISC

• CPD looking for shooting suspect (ABC News 4).
• Report: Firefighter accused of sexually abusing 5-year-old girl (ABC News 4).
• Man gets 30 years for murder at Mt. Pleasant Towne Centre (Live 5 News).
• Black restaurant worker beaten, enslaved for years, Charleston lawyers say (Post & Courier).
• Alaska Airlines launches nonstop service from Charleston to Seattle (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• FBI releases images from tape made by child sex suspect; hope to identify ‘John Doe 34’ (Live 5 News).
• Charleston County deputies respond to reported bank robbery on Folly Road (ABC News 4).
• Goose Creek man arrested for neglecting yard (News 2).
• Park to be renamed for 11-year-old who died saving his sister (Live 5 News).

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