In Your City Of Charleston
Burke High School Educators Amelia Little and Edgar Johnson Honored at National Education Conference
New Tech Network (NTN) recognized Burke High School teachers, Amelia Little and Edgar “Chopper” Johnson from Charleston, South Carolina, with the NTN Best-in-Network award for their project, “Finding a Voice,” at the New Tech Annual Conference (NTAC) held in St. Louis, Missouri July 11-15. New Tech Network, a national nonprofit organization, is a leading design…
Read MoreUpcoming 2018 Estate Workshops Offered by Charleston County Probate Court
Charleston County Probate Judge Irvin G. Condon conducts a monthly workshop regarding routine estate administration and the probate process. There are no costs or fees associated with the workshop. All workshops are held from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. at the Charleston County Historic Courthouse in the Grand Courtroom on the second floor, located at…
Read MoreCharleston County DSS deputy director Darrell Morris named Employee of the Month
The South Carolina Department of Social Services’ Employee of the Month programs recognizes staff whose work exemplifies our core principles: Competence, Courage and Compassion. Darrell Morris, deputy director of Charleston County DSS, was recently named a July Employee of the Month. “I was surprised and honored to be selected,” he said. According to his nomination,…
Read MoreBusiness Profile: Smallwood Care Removal Services, LLC
SMALLWOOD CARE REMOVAL SERVICES, LLC Owner: • Anthony Smallwood, Timberland High School – Class of 2006 Service Rendered & Available: • 24/7 Removal Services – Inclusive of holidays • Services provided in all geographical regions pick-ups • Removal from homes, medical facilities, nursing home & others • North Charleston Business • License #LIC-12-16-159553 Mission Statement Our goal is to facilitate…
Read MoreSouth Carolina Federal Credit Union Hosting Free Document Shredding Event in Goose Creek
South Carolina Federal Credit Union is hosting a free document shredding event on Saturday, August 18, 2018 from 9 a.m. – 1p.m., at its Goose Creek financial center, located at 82 Bridgetown Road, Goose Creek, South Carolina. The credit union is working with Shred-It Document Management to aid members and the public in the fight…
Read MoreTri-County Organizations Launch Partnership to Improve Early Childhood Education and Care in Berkeley County
Six Charleston-area organizations, a mental health professional, a doula, and a data expert have come together to form a coalition designed to improve the wellbeing and potential of children affected by adverse circumstances in Berkeley County, South Carolina. Called the Berkeley Early Education and Care Collective (BEE&CC), the coalition was one of 139 groups that…
Read MoreLocal Boy Scouts Visit Washington, D.C.
Boy Scout Troop 469 sent a delegation of thirty scouts, leaders and friends to Washington, D.C. earlier this summer. Scouts arrived early on the morning of June 13 and immediately went on a visit to Capitol Hill. The troop had scheduled meetings with each of our state representatives. They toured the Exhibition Hall at the…
Read MoreA Time To Give
By Dr. Katie B. Catalon Hibben Hospitality Shelter at the Hibben United Methodist Church located at 690 Coleman Boulevard, Mount Pleasant, SC extended a welcome of hospitality to guest for them to receive hair services on Saturday, July 28, 2018. Mr. Anthony Gibson, the owner and instructor at Top of the Line Barber College located…
Read MoreDogs get their day at the waterparks with Dog Day Afternoon September 8 at Splash Island and September 9 at Whirlin’ Waters
All summer long, your pups have to wait at home while you enjoy the waterparks without them. Well, every dog has his day, and this year, they have two – thanks to Dog Day Afternoons this September. The Charleston County Park and Recreation Commission (CCPRC) is dedicating two days this summer to our furry friends…
Read MoreGas Prices on the Rise in the Carolinas as Demand Continues to Soar
Gasoline demand last week was near an all-time record high according to the Energy Information Administration (EIA). The boost in demand and drop in inventory have driven the national gas price average to $2.87, which is the most expensive gas price seen in August since 2014. While gas prices in the Carolinas aren’t the highest…
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