Palmetto Goodwill revealed on Wednesday that they have been granted $100,000 from The Leon Levine Foundation (TLLF) to bolster their efforts in serving rural communities.
Leon Levine, the founder and former Chairman of Family Dollar Stores, Inc., is the driving force behind this generous grant.
"Palmetto Goodwill is dedicated to changing lives by ensuring equitable access to training, education, and employment,"...
Downtown Charleston is about to welcome a unique new addition to its nightlife scene with the upcoming opening of Madison Maison, a somewhat revolutionary nightclub and bar at 145 Calhoun St, Suite 201.
The new Charleston project is led by Matt Kenner and Madison Donnan, fiancés and restauranteurs behind Kenner Group, a hospitality company known for Ritual Rooftop, located in...
John Speer, a 55-year-old assistant principal at Summerville High School, was arrested on Monday on charges of third-degree assault and battery, according to jail records.
The incident occurred on March 19 when Speer was escorting a student to in-school suspension. According to a Summerville Police Department report, Speer pushed the student, prompting the student to tell him to stop touching...
King Street in Charleston, South Carolina, has been named the #1 most charming main street in America, according to a new report from Mixbook.
To compile the report, they analyzed data from online reviews and a survey which included responses from 3,000 travelers asked to rank the most charming main streets across the country.
King Street earned the top spot in...
Tampa Bay seafood enthusiasts were left reeling on Monday as news broke of multiple Red Lobster closures across the country, including several in the Tampa area. The sudden closures have left employees and patrons alike stunned, raising questions about the future of the iconic seafood chain.
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Tampa Bay residents, brace yourselves—severe weather is on the horizon. As of May 14th, a tornado watch has been issued for parts of the Tampa Bay area, signaling a "slight" risk of severe weather. With damaging winds, hail, and the potential for isolated tornadoes looming, it's crucial to stay informed and prepared.
The Storm Prediction Center has placed much of...
Pinellas County is revolutionizing hurricane preparedness with its latest initiative: a year-round pre-filled sandbag pick-up site, providing residents with up to 10 free sandbags ahead of the storm season.
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Located at the Pinellas County Solid Waste Complex in St. Petersburg, this innovative system eliminates the hassle of residents having to fill sandbags themselves. Marq...
The American Cancer Society Hope Lodge in Charleston has just obtained a $2 million matching grant from the Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation, effectively raising a total of $4 million for the lodge.
As highlighted in a recent press release, the Charleston Hope Lodge plays a crucial role in the lives of those battling cancer. It offers not only a...
Four baby alligators have been saved from poachers, who now confront serious charges for their illegal activities. The incident, occurring recently, has drawn attention from wildlife authorities across the state.
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Following a concerned citizen's call, the Florida Fish and Wildlife agency swiftly intervened, rescuing the imperiled baby alligators. As...
Tragedy struck in Sebring on Saturday, May 11th, as the Sebring Fire Department responded to a boating incident on Lake Jackson, sparking a search for a missing boater. Amidst ongoing firefighting efforts, resources were quickly redirected to Station 15 to deploy Boat 15 at Veterans Beach Boat Ramp.
Preliminary investigations revealed that 22-year-old Mr. Gutierrez-Gomez from Hardee County went overboard...