The South Carolina Maritime Foundation is not immune to the downturn of the economy. In fact, the organization is more vulnerable as most of its funding is dependent upon charitable giving. The construction of the Spirit of South Carolina and its operation have resulted in significant costs. We have been in discussions for some time …
Sustainable Speed Dating for Single Professionals Sparks the Holiday Season
Charleston, S.C. – Face to Face Charleston, LLC, Charleston’s only full service matchmaking and social networking company will be hosting Sustainable Speed Dating, from 6 to 9 pm, Thursday, December 15, 2011. The company puts its own twist on speed dating by slowing it down a touch and by including two mini-dates before the guests …
Island Packet: Regional airport in place; no need to build another
Published November 20, 2011 I read with interest about the proposal for a larger airport in Jasper County. I hope to shed light on a formidable resource for general aviation already in operation and in the region the proposed airport would serve. Just 35 minutes up Interstate 95 in neighboring Colleton County, the Lowcountry Regional …
Island Packet: Don’t forget to count existing airport options
Published November 15, 2011 We’re struggling to see how Beaufort County, Hilton Head Island or taxpayers would benefit from a new regional airport in Jasper County to serve Jasper and Beaufort counties. Jasper County leaders are exploring an upgrade of the small airport in Ridgeland. The county is looking at potential new sites that could …
LowcountryBizSC: Jarrard, Nowell & Russell adds Julia Ridley as accountant
Published November 17, 2011 CHARLESTON, SC – November 17, 2011 – Jarrard, Nowell & Russell, LLC, a certified public accounting and business advisory firm, has hired Julia Ridley as staff accountant. Ridley, who previously worked as a staff auditor at McGladrey and Pullen, is in the process of being licensed as a CPA. She holds …
Jarrard, Nowell & Russell adds Julia Ridley as accountant
Charleston, S.C. – Jarrard, Nowell & Russell, LLC, a certified public accounting and business advisory firm, has hired Julia Ridley as staff accountant. Ridley, who previously worked as a staff auditor at McGladrey and Pullen, is in the process of being licensed as a CPA. She holds a bachelor’s degree in global economics from Siberian …
Edisto events add to a wish list of plans for holiday and late winter/early spring travel
Edisto Island, S.C. — The Edisto Island and Edisto Beach communities are making their list and checking it twice to see just how much this Lowcountry island community has to offer for a festive holiday season and throughout the New Year, just over the horizon. The Edisto Island Serpentarium will be open on Friday and …
Crescent: WHAT’S GOING ON – City of Walterboro Invites You Out to Nature and In to the Season
Published November 8, 2011 The City of Walterboro, known for its historic charm and abundant natural resources, invites residents and visitors to get out and take in the incomparable fall weather with two events that will take participants outdoors to take a deep breath and savor nature before the busy holiday season begins. Shopping, tree …
City of Walterboro line up of events invites you out to nature and into the season
Walterboro, S.C. – The City of Walterboro, known for its historic charm and abundant natural resources, invites residents and visitors to get out and take in the incomparable fall weather with two events that will take participants outdoors to take a deep breath and savor nature before the busy holiday season begins. Shopping, tree lighting, …
WCBD-TV: Walterboro seeing decreased crime rates after taking steps toward change
Published November 1, 2011 By Raymond Owens Walterboro seeing decreased crime rates after taking steps toward change. Mayor Bill Young says crime rates are down, and they expect to see them drop even more in the future. Violent crime is down 30%. The rate of aggravated assaults is down 39%. Young says the town implimented …