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D1 Training reaches the Lowcountry with Mount Pleasant site
D1 Training has opened a facility at 1220 Ben Sawyer Blvd. in Mount Pleasant, its first in the Lowcountry. The company has more than 60 group fitness centers in operation and more than 120 additional locations in development, according to a news release. The facility’s sports science-backed training regimen, led by certified trainers, aims to […]
Memorial garden honors victims, survivors of Mother Emmanuel attack
The Susie Jackson Freedom Memorial Garden opened to the public on June 17, the seventh anniversary of the racist attack at Mother Emanuel AME Church. Jackson, at 87, was the eldest of the nine congregants killed during evening Bible study in 2015. An all-season Charleston garden, the memorial includes a water feature as well as […]
Joint Base Charleston hosts Hiring Our Heroes job fair
A job fair called Hiring Our Heroes-Joint Base Charleston presented an opportunity for transitioning service members, veterans and military spouses earlier this week. The last job fair like it took place in 2017. This year’s event more than tripled in attendance numbers with more than 70 employers showcasing their company’s opportunities to perspective employees, according […]
MUSC ranks in top 100 in best medical schools for research
The Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine has been ranked No. 56 in Best Medical Schools: Research by U.S. News & World Report’s latest survey. The school tied with Georgetown University. When ranked solely among other public institutions, MUSC came in at No. 30. The U.S. News research rankings are based on federal […]
Hackers are finding a new weak point in calendar invites
By Heath Hamacher hhamacher@nclawyersweekly.com When COVID-19 struck, calendar software and videoconferencing became a viable, popular means of doing business. Unfortunately, cybercriminals got the memo and have begun pursuing a new and particularly dangerous line of attack. In recent years, internet bad guys have increasingly targeted law firms and their valuable corporate and customer[...]
Charleston Regional Business Journal – 7 March 2022
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SPOTLIGHT: Water Mission
Mission Statement: To honor God by developing, implementing, and sharing best-in-class safe water solutions that transform as many lives as possible, as quickly as possible. 2021 Top achievements: We served more than 1.2 million people with safe water, sanitation and hygiene solutions in the last fiscal year. Our staff completed 110 safe water projects in […]
Spotlight: South Carolina Aquarium
Mission Statement: To inspire conservation of the natural world by exhibiting and caring for animals, by excelling in education and research and by providing an exceptional visitor experience. 2020 Top achievements: The Our World Without campaign will be recorded as our finest moment as an Aquarium family; a moment in which our entire community rallied, […]
Spotlight: Trident United Way
Mission Statement: Trident United Way is a catalyst for measurable community transformation in education, financial stability and health. 2021 Top achievements: Hosted community leaders from our local municipalities to share 2020 Year End report on 211 Services and community conditions. Launched quarterly Leader to Leader gatherings of nonprofit Executive Directors for learning, sharing and collab[...]
Spotlight: East Cooper Community Outreach
Mission Statement: We provide assistance, guidance, and resources to help our neighbors navigate through life’s challenges. 2021 Top achievements 3,886 neighbors served, 337 of whom visited ECCO for the very first time $581,045 in financial assistance provided to 449 clients 769,392 pounds of food given to families 1,504 households served through our food pantry $83,457 […]