The Charleston real estate market continues to be strong and vibrant and many new agents are flocking to join Carolina One Real Estate, the Lowcountry’s real estate sales and marketing leader. Recently, nine new agents have signed on in seven of Carolina One’s 14 local sales and marketing offices.
Zach Giglio, CEO and co-founder of GCM, has been appointed a faculty member at the Institute for Organization Management (IOM), a leadership program operated by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. This appointment follows Giglio’s recent recognition as the 2023 “Small Business of the Year” by the …
Nexton announces swift leasing on Publix-anchored mixed-use center
A Charleston agency sold a home formerly owned by a U.S. general who helped win World War II. Also, Summerville could see a new 1,700-home subdivision.
After more than a decade of professional practice, veterinarian Dr. Christine Eidson has opened Sweetspire Veterinary Clinic at 113C N. Magnolia St. in downtown Summerville.
The Dorchester County Economic Development office has confirmed a relationship with Google, which recently closed on an undisclosed piece of property in the county.
Dorchester County officials are reminding all business owners their current Dorchester County Business Licenses are set to expire on April 30.
Biscuit Belly, a Kentucky-based “craft casual” brunch restaurant that specializes in gourmet biscuit breakfast sandwiches, announced this past month that Summerville is among the places the chain will open locations in 2024.
The Steinberg Law Firm recently promoted Attorney Kelly M. Alfreds to partner.
The Greater Summerville/Dorchester County Chamber of Commerce announced Caroline Titze has been appointed to the Board of Directors for the Carolinas Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (CACCE). In this role, she will collaborate with Chamber leaders across North and South Carolina…
Summerville Communications Inc. has added a new person to its marketing and advertising team.
It’s often said that what’s old eventually becomes new again; you just have to wait long enough. This certainly applies to fashion, and I hope it also applies to planning and development.
The owners of Oak Road Brewery at 108 E. 3rd North St. in Summerville announced the business is closing Dec. 31 after more than eight years.
Advanced Technology International (ATI), a public-service nonprofit based in Summerville, has been awarded an Other Transaction Agreement (OTA) by the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) to serve as the consortium manager for the Expeditionary Missions Consortium - Cran…
Summerville’s Nexton community has received a Gold Multi-Housing News (MHN) Excellence Award in the “Best Development and Design: Mixed-Use” category at MHN’s 17th annual celebration. The event took place Nov. 30 in New York City.
Southern Living Magazine has named Summerville local and founder and Chief Executive Gardener of Katie’s Krops, Katie Stagliano, a “Southerner of the Year” for 2023. Stagliano is named one of the “trailblazers supporting and preserving our region’s people, places and traditions, according to…
Time to Shine Car Wash celebrated the opening of its Cane Bay location at 1727 State Road in Summerville with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday, Dec. 1.
Time to Shine Car Wash celebrated the opening of its Cane Bay location at 1727 State Road in Summerville with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday, Dec. 1, and by offering free car washes. Customers are offered a free $32 Extreme Graphene Car Wash through Sunday, Dec. 10.
Stephen Chandler is the new CEO at Summerville Medical Center.
A beam-signing event took place Thursday, Nov. 9, at Summerville Medical Center to mark the beginning of a $66.8 million, 56-bed inpatient tower project.
Who said magnetism is just for animals?
Scout Boats Inc. is expanding its Summerville manufacturing headquarters with various projects across its campus. A groundbreaking ceremony took place Wednesday, Nov. 1, onsite at 130 Spaniel Lane in Summerville.
In a normal-looking Summerville subdivision at a normal-looking house, there is a not-so-normal garage. What’s inside that garage and the things that come out of it are even more abnormal.
Thomas & Hutton hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house Wednesday, Oct. 4, to celebrate its new Summerville-Dorchester location at 9705 US 78, Suite 103 in Ladson. The public was invited to tour the new office space, meet the staff and enjoy light refreshments. With offices in Su…
Wayne Snow may be new to his position as publisher and advertising director at Summerville Communications Inc., but his experience and record of success span decades.
Today South Carolina Secretary of State Mark Hammond issued a scam alert to businesses warning them of a bogus solicitation letter selling “certificates of status” and other federally issued documents for $399.89.
Hoover Automotive Group, representing the Summerville and Moncks Corner dealerships, presented the Cane Bay High School Athletic Department with a substantial donation to bridge gaps in needs for Cobra Athletics. Through a partnership with Hoover, Cane Bay High School received $149,855 to be…
To celebrate South Carolina Manufacturing Month, SC Works Trident and Volvo will host an immersive career fair, “The Volvo Experience,” on Friday, Oct. 6, at Trident Technical College.
With an eye on healthy growth for both the body and the greater Summerville community, Lean Kitchen owners Chris and Tiffany Phillips know food can be a fast option and still pack a tasty, nutritional punch.
BID Group has collaborated with the Department of Labor and Apprenticeship Carolina to launch an apprenticeship program in its fabrication shop in St. George. The program provides valuable opportunities for aspiring professionals in the manufacturing sector.
First Capital Bank (FCB) officially rang in its 234 N. Main Street site with a well-attended outdoor ribbon-cutting on April 20 that saw company reps celebrate the financial institution's down-home image in the Lowcountry.
A portion of the audience at the March 23 Summerville Preservation Society meeting was receptive to reports of Dorchester County's dynamic commercial and industrial growth offered by Economic Development Director John Truluck; some attendees, however, voiced their gripes over the management …
Local job growth and high employee turnover in the Lowcountry were tackled head-on by a panel of business owners and executives at the March 15 Summerville/Dorchester Chamber of Commerce "Power Hour" session, as worker-retention strategies were communicated to attendees.
With a current metro civilian workforce of 409,000 that's growing three times faster than the national level, the Charleston region is poised to only continue attracting preeminent professionals both on a national level and globally, according to data recently dispensed by Jacki Renegar of t…
Summerville's Nexton mixed-use community recently communicated the sale of its 2,500th home, which coincided with the residential/commercial destination's 10th anniversary, as its initial groundbreaking transpired in March 2013.
New residents are abuzz with anticipation at the prospect of moving into the recently opened Wildcat Senior Living facility, located at 2101 Cane Bay Blvd. in Summerville.
Roughly 10 months after emerging as a favorite food stop along St. James Avenue in Goose Creek, Sirinna's Thai Kitchen has recently expanded its services by opening a 10-table, sit-down restaurant at 1201 Old Trolley Road in Summerville.
In what amounts to a third expansion over the past three years, Bintelli LLC — an electric vehicle and golf cart manufacturer — and has recently announced the opening of its latest production site in the Lowcountry.
Billed as South Carolina's "most innovative and walkable community," Nexton has recently announced its designs to build a new commercial property known as Dayrfield Park that will feature office space and residential offerings, as well as retail and service provider options.
The Greater Summerville/Dorchester County Chamber is pleased to announce the 2023 Board of Directors with the addition of several new members. Marshall Connor, Trident Technical College, will lead the Board as Chairman in 2023.
The Summerville based Scout Boats, Inc. is set to introduce its all-new 67 LX Series, which is being described as their "premiere flagship project." Further details of the manufacturer's latest venture will be provided at the 2023 Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show (DBMIBS), sche…
Pervasive concerns relative to Tri-County firms being able to find adequate housing for new employees was on one several topics addressed by Charleston Regional Development Alliance (CRDA) Director of Stakeholder Relations Jason G. Brown at the Summerville/Dorchester Chamber of Commerce's Ja…
On the heels of its Jan 4 opening and Jan. 21 ribbon-cutting ceremony, the McDonald's restaurant at 2902 West 5th North Street in the Jedburg area of Summerville is looking to add to its current staff.
The Smith, Ammons, Howle and Ricker law office's designs on relocating its Trolley Road venue into the heart of Summerville's Historic District have reached a desirous outcome for the prospective buyer.
This past year was one of Champagne wishes and caviar dreams for Dorchester County Economic Development, as no less than nine firms announced investments in excess of $406 million combined that are expected to create 1,231 local jobs. Those 2022 totals, according to county government, consti…
A United-Kingdom-based manufacturing firm has designs on creating 49 new jobs over the next five years in Dorchester County thanks to an estimated $2.1 million investment.
Dorchester Alcohol & Drug Commission is extremely proud to announce that it has recently been issued its 10th consecutive 3-year accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitative Facilities (CARF). Not only did it achieve this high mark, but it also did with zero recom…
As one of The Lowcountry's quintessential Tex-Mex franchise chains known for their queso, taco, burrito and fajita offerings, Moe's Southwest Grill's seven Charleston-area locations also want to be recognized for their efforts to spread the joy among children this holiday season.
In a press release dated Nov. 29, Sharbell Nexton, LLC announced the addition of an A.C. Hotel by Marriott in Summerville's Downtown Nexton area in 2024.
The Greater Summerville/Dorchester Chamber of Commerce came together at the group's N Main Street headquarters on November 17th, 2022 to discuss “Donor Stewardship,” which focuses on the idea of building relationships, creating connections and honoring intentions when it comes to their donors.
Rob Zdenek and wife Kathy rang in the holiday season last Saturday by lifting the curtain on their 2022 Mistletoe Christmas Tree lot at 3408 Mistletoe Lane in Summerville. Zdenek described his annual holiday extravaganza as "selling trees with the Christmas experience." On hand at the festiv…
Fans of the namaste bow or tree pose will soon have a new studio to practice their regular stretching and breathing techniques, as Essential Yoga recently held its soft opening at 140 West Richardson Street (upstairs from Katie Mae's) in Summerville's historic downtown area.
A corporate expansion will soon be under way, as Phenom Yachts recently announced designs on creating 149 new jobs in Dorchester County resulting from a $12 million investment.
