Hospitality and Tourism

Edmund’s Oast holding a fundraiser for Ben’s Friends on Monday. Les Dames d’Escoffier International – Charleston is hosting a culinary academy Nov. 11. Avondale Restaurant Week ends Sunday. And the Sweet Tea Festival is Thursday. … Read More

The Scottish Society of Charleston is hosting a Scotch Tasting on Thursday at Gage Hall. The Mills House is scheduled to host Charleston RumFest Rum Hour on Sept. 28. And 492 will host Wine on Wednesdays each week throughout fall. … Read More

Ristorante Juliet has added two back-of-house team members. Sarah Baugher and Greg Kurtzman will serve as co-chefs de cuisine. Both Baugher and Kurtzman previously worked under Juliet chef Nate Whiting at 492. … Read More

The State Fiscal Accountability Authority unanimously approved a 99-year lease between Patriots Point Development Authority and Patriots Annex LLC to allow the latter to begin building on the 60 acres adjacent to the USS Yorktown. … Read More

The Old Village Post House Inn will host a Blue Bicycle Books Charleston Author Series Luncheon at noon Sept. 12, with a three-course lunch and comments from Charleston author Dorothy St. James. … Read More