Rumors & Notes: 12/9/15

TOP STORIES

• Donald Trump reiterates Muslim shutdown stance during Yorktown speech (ABC News 4).
  • Lindsey Graham: ‘Tell Donald Trump to go to hell’ (CNN).
  • Police: Teen arrested at Donald Trump Pearl Harbor Day Rally (Live 5 News).
  • Meet the protesters who took a stand against Trump (Charleston City Paper).
  • Haley denounces call for Muslim ban; Charleston mosque issues invitation to Trump (Post & Courier).
• National series on race relations in America launches in Charleston (ABC News 4).
  • Burns, Gates talk about the fault line of race in America (Post & Courier).
• Judge hears from victim, raises tongueless teen’s bond to $1 million (ABC News 4).
• Nominations Now Being Accepted for Best of Charleston 2016 (HCS).
• South Carolina maintains low ranking on healthiest states list (Post & Courier).

FOOD/BEV

• The Scoop on Snoballs at Upcoming Harold’s Cabin (Eater Charleston).
• High Wire releases 2015 watermelon brandy, rhum agricole (Post & Courier).
• Will a Turkish Restaurant Take Over the Former Firehouse Subs Space? (Eater Charleston).
• From hooch to haute cuisine – Fine dining in the Lowcountry traced back to illegal liquor trade (Post & Courier).
• Free CCPL lecture covers Charleston fruit history (Post & Courier).
• Slow Food Charleston to Teach “Tiny Tastemakers” about Local Food (HCS).
• Wide selection of oysters, catch of the day are the pearls of Cove Oyster Bar & Grille (Post & Courier).
• Charleston Burger Week helps Feed the Need, but there’s still more you can do (Charleston City Paper).
• Lowcountry already switched on to switchel (Post & Courier).
• Charleston hospitality head lands seat on James Beard panel (Post & Courier).

ENTERTAINMENT/SPORTS

• Barry, Everett, and Miller Headline 2016 Comedy Festival (HCS).
• Meet the Silver Bells, Charleston’s one and only Christmas band (Charleston City Paper).
• Coach John Kresse to Speak at December Commencement (CofC).
• Three new Charleston bands to release debut records at local release shows (Post & Courier).
• Clemson’s Watson, Swinney earn awards from ACC coaches (ABC News 4).
• PURE avoids festive show fatigue by premiering five original shorts (Charleston City Paper).
• Redux’s current exhibit features a fresh face (Charleston City Paper).
• The Rose Ball Returns for its 4th NYE Celebration (HCS).
• Billie Fountain takes you to the sinister world of Harleston in Playing with Matches (Charleston City Paper).
• Get Discounted Admission to Aquarium with Donation To Flood Victims (HCS).
• Lynne Riding’s new exhibit considers life, love, and dirt (Charleston City Paper).
• Veteran rockers Drivin’ N’ Cryin to play Pour House after milestone year (Post & Courier).
• MRSOE! Presents Stand-Up at The Sparrow with Gilbert Lawand (HCS).
• Cam Newton thriving a year after frightening automobile accident (Post & Courier).
• Girls Rock Charleston’s students to play showcase after semester-long program (Post & Courier).
• Sandra J. Booker takes knife to art at the Charleston Artist Guild (Post & Courier).

POLITICS/GOV/SCHOOLS

• Civil suit filed against College of Charleston alleges hostile work environment, racial discrimination (Post & Courier).
• Rep. Tinkler to file bill to raise private money for Confederate Flag display (ABC News 4).
• Under Joe Riley, tourism in Charleston grew — and largely by design (Post & Courier).
• Outgoing Summerville mayor makes appointments before new mayor takes over (ABC News 4).
• Upcoming 2015/2016 Estate Workshops Offered by County Probate Court (Charleston County).
• Illumination Project plans to re-format policing in Charleston (ABC News 4).
• Mount Pleasant votes to partner with county on S.C. 41 improvements (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• Gov. Nikki Haley: State needs to get rid of its ‘money pits’, save millions on maintenance (ABC News 4).
• Fox News poll: Trump leads Republicans by 20 points in SC (ABC News 4).
• New Sickle Cell Disease Committee holds first meeting today (Post & Courier).

MISC

• 9-year-old Isle of Palms girl ‘makes a difference’ for homeless of tent city (Post & Courier).
  • As Charleston’s tent cities grow, other communities find tangible solutions (Charleston City Paper).
• Summerville woman mistakenly released from Berkeley County jail (Post & Courier).
• Charleston man wants to be first paralyzed person to run Cooper River Bridge Run (ABC News 4).
• Emaciated hunting dog found with head stuck in pretzel jar (ABC News 4).
• Dinner to Honor Ministry Women (Fox 24).
• Charleston Police trying to ID burglary suspect (ABC News 4).
• North Charleston brothers heading to Disney with help from holiday cookie sales (Post & Courier).
• Sheriff: Greenville Co. deputy shot in head, suspect killed (Live 5 News).
• Vote Now To Support Local Charities (Yelp Charleston).
• Firefighters extinguish blaze at downtown Charleston home (Live 5 News).
• Spirit of giving expands along with local Christmas tree business (ABC News 4).
• Navy: Missing Goose Creek sailor turned self in Wednesday, had been in New York City (Post & Courier).
• Blotter: Scaredy Cat (Charleston City Paper).
• North Charleston man arrested on child porn charges (ABC News 4).
• East Shore Athletic Club’s name changing after Christmas (Post & Courier).
• Fink + Ink pop-in shop this Saturday (Charleston City Paper).
• $2 billion deal: Charleston-based apartment giant Greystar sells 32 properties (Post & Courier).
• Charleston police: Missing man found safe (ABC News 4).
• Man dies in dump truck-train collision (Live 5 News).

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