FLOODING
HOW TO HELP
- harborGood: A network to help match people who need assistance with those willing to help.
- Central Carolina Community Fund: 100% of all donations goes to Midlands flood relief organizations. Be sure to note “#SCFlood” on the form.
- SC’s minor league baseball teams launch GoFundMe page with $10,000 for flood victims (ABC News 4).
NEWS
FOOD/BEV
ENTERTAINMENT/SPORTS
- Colbert takes issue after Joaquin gets ‘intimate’ with South Carolina (Charleston City Paper).
- South Carolina ‘not 100 percent sure' home game against LSU will go on as planned (Post & Courier).
- Carolina Surf Film Festival Returns for 2nd Edition (HCS).
- Charleston's Bulldog Tours in the Running for Best Ghost Tour in the Country (10 Best).
- That BIG Book Sale Returns on October 9th (HCS).
- Former Charleston Southern walk-on Charles James becomes instant celebrity thanks to HBO's ‘Hard Knocks' (Post & Courier).
- Kiawah Island Golf Resort Operational After Historic Rain Event (Kiawah Resort).
- High school football teams back in action (Post & Courier).
- Just Announced: Star-studded Pro-Am Jam & golf tournament; new Rockumentary series at the Grove (Post & Courier).
- Southern Charm Cast Responds to Record-Breaking South Carolina Floods (Bravo).
- Tourists try enjoying Charleston amid stormy weather (Post & Courier).
- You can now stream local band Youth Model’s “Open Season” EP (SoundCloud).
- Spoleto Festival announces production of ‘Porgy and Bess' (Post & Courier).
- Charleston Art Explosion Scheduled for 10/16 (HCS).
- Matt Monday Confirms Release Date for “Filthy” Album (MattMondayMusic).
POLITICS/SCHOOLS
- Scorecard backs The Citadel's legendary networking, flunks Art Institute (Post & Courier).
- ‘Charleston Syllabus' Events Prompt Discussions on Race (CofC).
MISC
- Emanuel AME shooting victim's husband files lawsuit seeking transparency (Post & Courier).
- Report: North Charleston, Charleston among fastest-growing U.S. economies (Post & Courier).
- Facebook video of man trying to touch dolphins on Folly sparks probe (Post & Courier).
- Bad Bitches Scholarship Application (Google Docs).
- The Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum's education department needs help in their search for local veterans who served in the Korean War Battle of Chosin Reservoir. They are currently researching the battle for a symposium that will be held on December 3rd. Veterans who are willing to participate in the event are asked to call 843.216.5034 or email CLee@PatriotsPoint.org.
- Volvo promises to invest $1B in South Carolina by 2030 (Live 5 News).
- BoomTown to move offices to bigger space on Charleston peninsula (Post & Courier).
- US forecast calls for lower heating bills this winter (Live 5 News).