Rumors & Notes: 5/14/16

TOP STORIES

• Michael Slager charged with federal civil rights violation, obstruction in Walter Scott shooting (Post & Courier).
• Berkeley County School Board upholds decision allowing transgender students to choose bathroom (Post & Courier).
• Mural honoring Emanuel AME victims unveiled (ABC News 4).
  • Garden in Hollywood, SC dedicated to Emanuel AME victims, survivors (ABC News 4).
• Charleston firefighters to get nearly $1 million in settlement with city (Live 5 News).
• Fight between off-duty Charleston officer and cyclist caught on tape (ABC News 4).
• Police say suspect acted in self defense in North Charleston bar shooting (ABC News 4).
• Tiny earthquake recorded near Summerville, Ladson early Saturday (ABC News 4).
• As one Colucci faces murder charge, another hopes to protect family name with service (ABC News 4).
• Weekend Events, Parties, & Plans (HCS).
  • Weekend events with the Holy City Sinner (ABC News 4).

FOOD/BEV

• Bay Street Biergartens Hosts “Spice Girls Brunch Party” on Sunday (HCS).
• PBS series Moveable Feast stops by Charleston (Charleston City Paper).
• 843 Korean BBQ turns on grills (Post & Courier).
• Fresh Future Farms neighborhood store now open in Chicora-Cherokee (Charleston City Paper).
• Once Upon a Treat opens for business on Saturday (Charleston City Paper).
• Decade of D’Allesandro’s: how a no-frills pizzeria served a new sense of community in Elliottborough (Post & Courier).
• Ultimate Guide to Seafood Restaurants in Charleston (Eater Charleston).
• Home Team BBQ’s downtown location sports a feather in its cap (Post & Courier).
• Feast on Pit Beef and Pork Rinds at Wise Buck Smoked Meats This Saturday (Eater Charleston).
• Former owner of La Fourchette plans new French restaurant on Bogard (Charleston City Paper).
• Southern Restaurant Pawpaw Moving Into Former Wet Willie’s Space (Eater Charleston).
• Harris Teeter to open in renovated West Ashley shopping center in Fall 2017 (Post & Courier).
• A handful of Charleston chefs have worked for Top Chef host Tom Colicchio (Charleston City Paper).
• Lowcountry Food Bank rolls out mobile kitchen (Post & Courier).
• Go to LoLA for the po’ boys, stay for the crawfish boil (Charleston City Paper).
• Links to home are red and stuffed with beef and rice (Post & Courier).
• Drink Up: Kocak Shines Behind the Bar at McCrady’s (Swig).
• Congress Adds Mexican Martinis in Anticipation of Brunch (Eater Charleston).
• Charleston shrimp has been the everyman luxury for years (Charleston City Paper).
• Charleston Wine + Food and Veuve Clicquot to Host Street Party (HCS).
• Victor Social Club Ditches the Foie Gras and Goes Cuban (Eater Charleston).
• Find Your Brisket Fix In CHS (Yelp Charleston).
• Beer School Returns to Edmund’s Oast this Summer (HCS).
• Pulled-pork lovers may have a beef with Lewis Barbecue’s new mural (Charleston City Paper).
• The Macintosh to Host a Spring Pig Pickin’ (HCS).
• Charleston Chefs Show Off Steam Buns at Gibbes Street Party (Eater Charleston).
• Old Village Post House to Host Dinner Featuring Tradesman Brewing (HCS).

ENTERTAINMENT/SPORTS

• Affordabike plans to launch bike-sharing system in downtown Charleston this summer (Post & Courier).
• Sister Hazel’s Hazelnut Hang Weekend is Next Month at the Windjammer (HCS).
• Bishop England boys win record 17th soccer title (Post & Courier).
• The Annotated and Abridged Confessions of a Southern Charm Newbie: Vol. 1 – How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Show (Charleston City Paper).
• Bourbon, besties and Lifetime original movie titles in episode six of Bravo’s ‘Southern Charm’ (Post & Courier)
• Piccolo Spoleto Returns to Nexton on June 4 (HCS).
• Beaufort author Pat Conroy to be celebrated at public memorial event (The State).
• Brad and Jennifer Moranz Announce Summer Variety Show (HCS).
• Radio station issues apology after guest supports Park Circle murder suspect (News 2).
• RiverDogs’ “Run, Forrest, Run” 5K Race Scheduled for 5/21 (HCS).
• The Devil Makes Three to play unreleased music, record live at Charleston show (Post & Courier).

POLITICS

• Senate panel narrowly kills bill outlawing Sharia law defense in courts (Post & Courier).
• Sullivan’s Island looking to limit roadside visitor parking, similar to IOP (Live 5 News).
• Quintin’s Close-ups: Dot Scott & Rev. Joe Darby (HCS).
• Charleston County to Celebrate National Public Works Week, May 15-21 (Charleston County).
• The Annual Rain Barrel Sale is Underway (Charleston County).

MISC

• Bus driver’s act of kindness captured on Instagram (WCBD).
• News 2 I-Team: Unmarked underground power line buries backyard dream (News 2).
• Chicora-Cherokee residents, Palmetto Railways work to lessen new railyard’s impact (Charleston City Paper).
• Civil War cannonball found in the Saluda River (Live 5 News).
• Barbossa the pet python captured after getting loose at Laing Middle School in Mount Pleasant (Post & Courier).
• Quintin’s Close-ups: Rev. Dr. Betty Deas Clark of Mother Emanuel (HCS).
• #TPBTH Day 16, Meet: Pamela Lesch (CHS Food Writer).
• #TPBTH Day 17, Meet: Drew Harrison (CHS Food Writer).
• #TPBTH Day 18, Meet: Andrea Serrano (CHS Food Writer).
• P&C’s parent company buys Columbia’s longtime alt-weekly (Charleston City Paper).
• Barber accused of pulling gun, saying he ‘does not cut black hair’ (Live 5 News).

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