Rumors & Notes: 12/23/15

TOP STORIES

• Summerville student athlete killed in early morning crash (ABC News 4).
  • Coach remembers Summerville student killed in Colleton Co. crash (Live 5 News).
• Republican debate in Charleston may feature only six candidates on main stage (Post & Courier).
• Michael Slager declared indigent; Judge still to rule on state funds for defense (ABC News 4).
• Clock ticking for ethics reform in South Carolina (Post & Courier).
• BCSO: Homeowner holds present thief at gunpoint until police arrive (ABC News 4).
• 2015 Year in Pictures (Post & Courier).

FOOD/BEV

• Local Seen: Pet Project at The Barrel (Charleston Mag).
• Gnome Café delivers solid vegan fare (Charleston City Paper).
• Home Team BBQ to Host Slow Meat Pitmaster Roast at New Location (HCS).
• Palace Hotel back in the lunch game (Post & Courier).
• Blondies Bagels & Cafe on Daniel Island; Istanbul Shish Kabob in Mount Pleasant (Eater Charleston).
• Jewelry alludes to Charleston’s culinary past (Post & Courier).
• Edmund’s Oast Offering Special Menu Items to Celebrate the New Year (HCS).

ENTERTAINMENT/SPORTS

• The Lit Issue (Charleston City Paper).
• Ben Bridwell (Band of Horses) and Brave Baby Release Christmas Tune (HCS).
• A round up of the holiday’s quirky best, from Grumpy Cat to Gremlins (Charleston City Paper).
• Ten years and many adventures later, Jump, Little Children reunite (Charleston City Paper).
• Elise Testone to pay tribute to Amy Winehouse with Pour House show (Post & Courier).
• Clemson head coach, former Cougar Monte Lee back in the Lowcountry — for now (ABC News 4).
• Gibbes remodel a boon for children’s arts education (Charleston City Paper).
• Quintin’s Close-ups: Jack Alterman (HCS).
• The Blue Dogs’ homecoming show is back and stacked with surprises (Charleston City Paper).
• Bishop England’s Kathleen Sumner leads All-Lowcountry girls’ golf team (Post & Courier).
• Live Music: Haley Mae Campbell; Yes Ma’am; Induced Insomnia; Southern Femisphere (Charleston City Paper).
• VisualArts: Tami Boyce makes illustration ridiculously fun (Post & Courier).
• New Year’s Eve Round Up (Lowcountry Boil).
• Robert Maniscalco paints Haitians overcoming the 2010 earthquake (Charleston City Paper).
• SOJA brings reggae rock to Charleston Music Hall (Post & Courier).

POLITICS/SCHOOLS/GOV

• Tim Scott takes on Obama, Guantanamo in “Night before Christmas” spoof (Post & Courier).
• Photo Gallery: Ben Carson at MUSC Children’s Hospital (Post & Courier).
  • Dr. Ben Carson reunited with Lowcountry patient during MUSC visit (ABC News 4).
  • Carson tells Ladson veterans he won’t exit 2016 GOP race, “I’m not a quitter” (News 2).
• State legislators propose odd stipulations and sweeping legislation for 2016 (Charleston City Paper).
• Affordable Care Act sign-ups surge in South Carolina (Post & Courier).
• Printing costs piled up in Charleston County with few controls in place (Post & Courier).
• Panel cuts cost to display Confederate flag at museum (ABC News 4).
  • Little notice for meeting to cut Confederate flag costs (Live 5 News).
• House budget leader: Farmers need help to survive floods (Live 5 News).
• Lowcountry Graduate Center offering additional degrees (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce seeks driver input for #FixSCRoads (Live 5 News).

MISC

• Six Months After Emanuel Massacre Love And Unity Is A Misperception (Charleston Chronicle).
• Man who taped Caitlyn The Dog’s muzzle shut included in list of “People the Internet hated most in 2015” (Washington Post).
• Crane operators move cargo in stressful environments (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• USMC flag slashed in Summerville (News 2).
• $15 million renovation project wrapping up at The Restoration (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• I know exactly how to end homelessness in Charleston (Charleston City Paper).
• Blotter: Keeping Spot spotless (Charleston City Paper).
• Stegelin: Santa on thin ice (Charleston City Paper).

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