Rumors & Notes: 6/20/16

EMANUEL AME

• Remembering the Emanuel Nine: One Year Later (HCS).
• ‘Forever changed’ Charleston stronger, more faithful on anniversary of Emanuel shooting (ABC News 4).
• Analysis: A Year After Charleston Massacre, Hate Strikes Orlando (NBC News).
• Sister of Emanuel 9 victim speaks publicly about tragedy for the first time (Live 5 News).
• Mother Emanuel: One Year Later, The Better Angels of Our Nature (Charleston City Paper).
• Sen. Marlon Kimpson: Roof was a home-grown terrorist (ABC News 4).
• VIDEO: ‘The Battle Hymn of the Republic’ at Emanuel AME memorial service (ABC News 4).
• “Prayer Quilts for Mother Emanuel” exhibit on display until June 30 (News 2).
• The Hate that Remains, a Year After Charleston (The New Yorker).
• A Year Later Charleston, Still Wounded, Continues to Heal (EBONY).
• A year later, Chris Singleton’s words remain ‘undefeated’ (Post & Courier).
• On anniversary of tragedy, travelers make way to Emanuel for quiet prayers (ABC News 4).
• Peace, prayer mark scene outside Emanuel prayer service (ABC News 4).
• One year after Emanuel, Post and Courier pays it forward to the Orlando Sentinel (Charleston City Paper).
• President McConnell Reflects on the Tragedy at Emanuel A.M.E. Church (CofC).
• Video: Poet Marjory Wentworth Reads Her Poem “Holy City” (HCS).
• Prosecutor: Roof federal case conflicts with state, holidays (News 2).

TOP STORIES

• Remembering the Charleston Nine: 9 Years Later (HCS).
• Thunderstorms tear down trees, shut power out in Lowcountry (ABC News 4).
• Lowcountry’s Hispanic LGBT community coping with Orlando shooting (ABC News 4).
• USCG: Juvenile boaters rescued from water near The Battery (ABC News 4).
• 2,000 gallons of sewage believed spilled into creek near Stono River in West Ashley (ABC News 4).

FOOD/BEV

• Lewis Barbecue Hosts Previews This Week: Opening Imminent (Eater Charleston).
• Oak Steakhouse rolls out new happy hour menu (Charleston City Paper).
• Looking for fresh produce in S.C.? New online tool aims to help (Post & Courier).
• The Alley to Offer Full Weekend Brunch Menu (HCS).
• Chef de Cuisine Daniel Heinze Departs From McCrady’s (Eater Charleston).
• Downtown Five Loaves will open adjoining juice bar in July (Charleston City Paper).
• Chef Blake Joyal Exits The Westendorff After 8 Months (Eater Charleston).
• Find Pulled Pork and Southern Hospitality at Grady’s Bar-B-Q (Eater Charleston).
• 6 forthcoming restaurants that need to open right now (Charleston City Paper).

ENTERTAINMENT/SPORTS

• Pitching, timeliness at the forefront of RiverDogs’ dominant first half (Post & Courier).
• CofC Athletics Director Joe Hull stepping down (ABC News 4).
• Henry Rollins Brings Spoken Word Tour to the Music Hall (HCS).
• Cortes and Morris Added to South Atlantic League All-Star Roster (Charleston RiverDogs).
• Carolina Surf Film Festival Will Return for Year 3 (HCS).
• 5th Annual Drive Away Childhood Cancer Golf Tournament Scheduled for 9/23 (HCS).
• Bits of Lace Celebrates Summer with “Bits Burgers & Bikinis” (HCS).
• George Gallery hosts pop-up shop this weekend (Charleston City Paper).

POLITICS/GOV/SCHOOLS

• City to consider tougher rules for new downtown hotels (Post & Courier).
• 2 water shutdowns scheduled for Folly Road next week (ABC News 4).
• North Charleston police ask for input on Citizens Advisory Commission (Charleston City Paper).
• City, Beach Company moving forward on Jasper site (Post & Courier).
• Quintin’s Close-Ups: Jack Bass (HCS).
• Police: New procedure at port caused I-526 backup (ABC News 4).
• CARTA seeks $5.6 million grant from Charleston County (Post & Courier).

MISC

• Lowcountry AIDS Services Hosts Special HIV Testing Events Around National HIV Testing Day (The Digitel).
• Confederate flags broken, taken off truck; Father, daughter arrested (ABC News 4).
• First witnesses testify they believed Heather Elvis was pregnant (Live 5 News).
• Police: Man who stole credit cards at Summerville church arrested (ABC News 4).
• Emergency officials: 3 adults, 1 child rescued from rip currents at IOP (Live 5 News).
• Beach goer fined despite paying meter for full day parking (News 2).
• Vital horseshoe crabs come out in Lowcountry by the light of the moon (Post & Courier).
• Charleston airport CEO Campbell to retire Dec. 31 (Post & Courier).

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