TOP STORIES
FOOD/BEV
- The Scoop on Snoballs at Upcoming Harold’s Cabin (Eater Charleston).
- High Wire releases 2015 watermelon brandy, rhum agricole (Post & Courier).
- Will a Turkish Restaurant Take Over the Former Firehouse Subs Space? (Eater Charleston).
- From hooch to haute cuisine – Fine dining in the Lowcountry traced back to illegal liquor trade (Post & Courier).
- Free CCPL lecture covers Charleston fruit history (Post & Courier).
- Slow Food Charleston to Teach “Tiny Tastemakers” about Local Food (HCS).
- Wide selection of oysters, catch of the day are the pearls of Cove Oyster Bar & Grille (Post & Courier).
- Charleston Burger Week helps Feed the Need, but there’s still more you can do (Charleston City Paper).
- Lowcountry already switched on to switchel (Post & Courier).
- Charleston hospitality head lands seat on James Beard panel (Post & Courier).
ENTERTAINMENT/SPORTS
- Barry, Everett, and Miller Headline 2016 Comedy Festival (HCS).
- Meet the Silver Bells, Charleston’s one and only Christmas band (Charleston City Paper).
- Coach John Kresse to Speak at December Commencement (CofC).
- Three new Charleston bands to release debut records at local release shows (Post & Courier).
- Clemson’s Watson, Swinney earn awards from ACC coaches (ABC News 4).
- PURE avoids festive show fatigue by premiering five original shorts (Charleston City Paper).
- Redux’s current exhibit features a fresh face (Charleston City Paper).
- The Rose Ball Returns for its 4th NYE Celebration (HCS).
- Billie Fountain takes you to the sinister world of Harleston in Playing with Matches (Charleston City Paper).
- Get Discounted Admission to Aquarium with Donation To Flood Victims (HCS).
- Lynne Riding’s new exhibit considers life, love, and dirt (Charleston City Paper).
- Veteran rockers Drivin' N' Cryin to play Pour House after milestone year (Post & Courier).
- MRSOE! Presents Stand-Up at The Sparrow with Gilbert Lawand (HCS).
- Cam Newton thriving a year after frightening automobile accident (Post & Courier).
- Girls Rock Charleston's students to play showcase after semester-long program (Post & Courier).
- Sandra J. Booker takes knife to art at the Charleston Artist Guild (Post & Courier).
POLITICS/GOV/SCHOOLS
- Civil suit filed against College of Charleston alleges hostile work environment, racial discrimination (Post & Courier).
- Rep. Tinkler to file bill to raise private money for Confederate Flag display (ABC News 4).
- Under Joe Riley, tourism in Charleston grew — and largely by design (Post & Courier).
- Outgoing Summerville mayor makes appointments before new mayor takes over (ABC News 4).
- Upcoming 2015/2016 Estate Workshops Offered by County Probate Court (Charleston County).
- Illumination Project plans to re-format policing in Charleston (ABC News 4).
- Mount Pleasant votes to partner with county on S.C. 41 improvements (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
- Gov. Nikki Haley: State needs to get rid of its ‘money pits’, save millions on maintenance (ABC News 4).
- Fox News poll: Trump leads Republicans by 20 points in SC (ABC News 4).
- New Sickle Cell Disease Committee holds first meeting today (Post & Courier).
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