IAAM launches groundbreaking genealogy resources at Center for Family History
New research area and reference library expand access to millions of ancestral records Charleston, S.C. – Historically, African Americans have faced significant challenges with discovering their ancestral history due to lost or difficult to find genealogical records. Now, the Center for Family History (CFH) at the Internationa[...]
Hispanic Alliance Announces 2024 Student DREAMers Alliance Scholarship Recipients
Hispanic Alliance Announces 2024 Student DREAMers Alliance Scholarship Recipients $30,000 awarded to 12 exceptional students across South Carolina April 11, 2023 | Greenville, SC – The Hispanic Alliance is proud to announce the recipients of the 2024 Student DREAMers Alliance scholarships. These scholarships, awarded to 12[...]
Rye Re-Imagined: Innovation Excellence Opens New Chapter in Scotch Whisky History
InchDairnie Distillery Brings its Scottish Rye Whisky, RyeLaw to the U.S. with Charleston Launch CHARLESTON, South Carolina — The ingenious, highly engineered InchDairnie Distillery, located at the heart of the Kingdom of Fife, has announced that its very first whisky, RyeLaw, is now available in the U.S. in Charleston, South [...]
8 fire departments in Berkeley County designated as Fire Safe SC Communities
Eight Berkeley County fire departments were designated as "fire safe" ...
Picnic for the Parks: A Birthday Celebration Marks 17 Years of Charleston Parks Conservancy on April 28
Join Charleston Parks Conservancy for a birthday celebration highlighting local flavors and community spirit at the Picnic for the Parks on Sunday, April 28, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Rose Pavilion in Hampton Park. This event marks the 17th birthday of the Charleston Parks Conservancy, a dedicated nonprofit organizatio[...]
Mason Prep School Teacher Named a Desmos Classroom Fellow
Ms. Meghan James, who teaches 7th and 8th grade math at Mason Prep, has been named a Desmos Classroom Fellow. The 2024 Fellowship Cohort is a group of 30 teachers who were chosen from over 250 applicants. To apply for the Cohort, Ms. James wrote extensively about her experience providing professional development to other teachers […]
Dorchester Habitat for Humanity to host 2024 Lowcountry Blast & Boil
SUMMERVILLE, S.C.- Dorchester Habitat for Humanity announced its 2024 Lowcountry Blast and Boil scheduled for Friday, April 12. The primary mission of the event is to generate funds to help build safe and affordable homes in Dorchester County. The clay shooting competition will be held at Partridge Creek Gun Club at 1487 US-78 i[...]
Trident United Way and Transformation Table Lowcountry Announce New Partnership
Trident United Way and Transformation Table are pleased to announce a new partnership supporting Transformation Table Lowcountry’s 2024 monthly home-based dinner series, beginning this month. In April 2016, Transformation Table Founder and Curator, Tina L. Singleton moved to Charleston one year after the mass shooting at Mothe[...]
First-to-Market BODYROK Fitness Studio Opening Soon at Morrison Yard
Morrison Yard has quickly become the preeminent location for downtown Charleston residents and office workers, and the excitement continues to build with the official announcement of BODYROK making its debut in South Carolina. BODYROK’s 1,800 sq ft studio is on track to open this summer at Morrison Yard, offering unique and ta[...]
TM Floyd & Company recognized as one of SIA’s 2024 Best Staffing Firms To Work For
Columbia, SC – Global research and advisory firm Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) announced winners of the 2024 Best Staffing Firms to Work For today during its Executive Forum North America conference. TM Floyd & Company (TMF) was recognized as a winner in the 21 to 50 employees category. John Starmack, CEO of TMF, was at[...]
Licensures for lawfully present workforce will boost S.C. economy, help solve workforce shortages
Allowing 5,500 legally authorized workers in South Carolina to be eligible for professional and occupational licenses could add up to $67.7 million additional economic output to the state economy and help solve critical workforce shortages according to a new report commissioned by Hispanic Alliance and authored by Clemson Univer[...]
The Farnsworth Family Agency Expands Reach with Acquisition of North Charleston Agency
Summerville, SC – The Farnsworth Family Agency is excited to announce its acquisition of The Charles Birt Agency (North Charleston, SC), a move aimed at enhancing our ability to serve clients with even greater expertise and resources. This strategic merger allows us to broaden our insurance offerings and provide comprehensive [...]