Seismic Readiness an Important Issue for Data Centers
Provided by: Building Operating Management
... accelerations - the West Coast; the eastern edge of the Rocky Mountains; the New Madrid, Mo., area; and the Charleston, S.C. area - have stringent requirements for mechanical and electrical non-structural components. Most areas of the United States, ...
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:53:46 GMT

911 caller tells story of 'scary' encounter on Ravenel Bridge
Provided by: ABC News 4 Charleston
... Ravenel Bridge Thursday afternoon leaving drivers stranded for hours and interstate traffic backed up for miles. CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) Police have charged 38-year-old Phillip DeClemente with reckless driving. They say he caused danger to others by ...
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:50:38 GMT

Susan G. Komen reverses decision to pull funding from Planned Parenthood
Provided by: ABC News 4 Charleston
CHARLESTON, S.C. The Susan G. Komen foundation has reversed a decision to deny breast screening funding to Planned Parenthood.
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:49:43 GMT

Charm without fuss at a Charleston, S.C., inn
Provided by: The Washington Post
Where to stay? With friends, with cousins or in a room just steps from where some of the South's best chefs do their thing? When I visit Charleston, S.C., walking proximity to restaurants ranks high on my list of musts.
Mon, 23 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Charleston, SC
Provided by: Charleston Business Journal
The Southern Environmental Law Center filed a lawsuit today arguing the Army Corps of Engineers didn't get a South Carolina pollution control permit for its project to deepen the Savannah River.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:42:49 GMT

No weapons found in car that halted Ravenel Bridge traffic
Provided by: Charleston City Paper
... "Stay Away," "Happy Now," and Back Off" on the dark-tinted windows. According to an incident report from the Charleston Police Department, police got a call from DeClemente's father at about 2:20 p.m. informing them that his son was about to attempt ...
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:55:06 GMT

Charleston Place sues Republican conference organizers
Provided by: Charleston City Paper
The Charleston Place is suing the Southern Republican Leadership Conference , claiming the group booked nearly the entire venue for the weekend of the Republican primary and has since refused to pay its $227,872 bill.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:54:51 GMT

Groups sue over Savannah River deepening project
Provided by: CBS News
CHARLESTON, S.C. &#8212 Three conservation groups sued the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on Friday, saying a South Carolina pollution permit is needed for a planned $600 million deepening of the Savannah River shipping channel because the work will dredge up toxic silt.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:35:04 GMT

The Explorers Club earning rave reviews
Provided by: Charleston City Paper
Charleston pop/rock band the Explorers Club is in high gear this month as they prepare for the official release of their long-awaited new studio album Grand Hotel .
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:07:04 GMT

Super Bowl XVLI: Where to go for the big game
Provided by: Charleston City Paper
Super Bowl XVLI is here and it's time to get your game face on. We've compiled a list of Charleston's food and drink specials, parties, and giveaways so you can make the most of the biggest game day of the year.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:06:55 GMT

Debby Summey:Just across the County Line
Provided by: The Georgetown Times
... eleven years old and starting the 6th grade, she went blind. Dr. Hemingway sent the family to Roper Hospital in Charleston where the doctor she needed to see "just happened" to still be in his office when they arrived. Ida says God put him there. ...
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Shelley Cason plans to walk 50 miles for MS
Provided by: Tallahassee.com
... walking partner, Judith Barrett, need to raise $3,000 to participate in the MS Challenge Walk from March 2-4 in Charleston, South Carolina. The women have been training, walking seven miles around Myers Park on Saturday mornings. As the walk gets ...
Sun, 22 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Opera Charleston gets set for big debut
Provided by: Charleston City Paper
We don't see much opera in Charleston unless it's Spoleto season, but that's about to change.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:22:46 GMT

Kristi York Wooten: Hip to Be Square: The Explorers Club Will Blow Your Soft Rock Mind
Provided by: The Huffington Post
Fellow Huffington Post blogger David Wild hit the nail on the head when he said The Explorers Club's sophomore outing, Grand Hotel , is "the best album of the year -- but what year?" Music nerds who are in touch with their inner Burt Bacharachs will salivate over the production values this Charleston, South Carolina sextet employees on its latest ... (more)
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:50:53 GMT

Charleston Restaurants team up with Pet Helpers February 9 - 11
Provided by: Examiner.com
If you want to beat the Valentine's Day rush and enjoy a nice Italian meal in Charleston, SC, you can help raise money for Pet Helpers at the same time.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:46:20 GMT

Ravenel Bridge incident causes only minor delay to Jimmy Buffett show
Provided by: Charleston City Paper
As anyone heading to the North Charleston Coliseum knows, the incident on the Ravenel Bridge not only turned Highway 17 into a zombie-apocalypse highway-to-hell of parked cars, it effectively shutdown the roadways leading north out of the Holy City, including alternative routes like Spruill Avenue.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:38:29 GMT

Morris signs scholarship offer
Provided by: Highlands Today
... Patric Morris made all the hard work and sacrifice pay off in a big way by signing a football scholarship with Charleston Southern University on Wednesday. "It's exciting and nerve-wracking at the same time," Morris said. "I really liked the school ...
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:08:27 GMT

Businessman denies any role in naming retirement fund managers
Provided by: The State
S.C. businessman, who has given $90,000 to GOP causes, says he didnt tell Loftis who to hire to run pension fund A Charleston businessman connected to a SLED investigation into an alleged pay-to-play scheme involving the states $25 billion pension system said Thursday that he was acting as an unpaid adviser to State ... (more)
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:03:40 GMT