○ 63rd | Cloudy | 24% chance to rain
Tide
○ Low: 1h15 + 13h53
○ High: 7:45 am + 7:51 pm
Coronavirus
○ SCDHEC introduced your Vaccine naming system COVID-19 (CVAS) across the state. It is online resource allows residents schedule COVID-19 vaccination appointments with more efficiency + ease. 💉 (WCBD)
○ Visit SCDHEC website for complete coronavirus data + statistics, and on here for daily positive COVID-19 cases + related deaths in South Carolina and accelerateSC website for complete data on coronavirus + statistics on jobs, business, economics, education and more in South Carolina.
Development
○ Zero George Hotel (0 George St.) It is expanding this spring with the opening of The Residences at Zero George. Easton Porter Group is restoring one 19th century building next to the hotel that will include five residences. Features include seating areas, Kitchens, king-size beds + other amenities.
○ THE Charleston city shared project updates in New Bridge for pedestrians and bicycles on the Ashley River during Tuesdays Traffic and Transportation meeting. You can see a recording of live updates on here. 🚲
Announced
○International African American Museum + Michelin North America, Inc. to have partnership focus on freedom in the age of mobility. Michelin’s second great gift to the museum will finance the inaugural traveling exhibition and a complete set of schedule, complete with a curriculum developed for elementary and high school students.
Cause
○ THE South Carolina Aquarium partnered with South Carolina Floodwater Commission + o SC7 Expedition host monthly scans of garbage across the state. ♻️
CSU
○ THE Greater Summerville / Dorchester County Chamber of Commerce announced Charleston Southern University as the 2020 Yes’s Big Dealr. This awards program recognizes the achievements made by local business, non-profit organizations + individuals. Last year, the University Pandemic Task Force implemented a security plan, The BUCSAFE campaign.
Classified
○ At the WalletHub’s recent study on “States with the cheapest and most expensive car insurance”, South Carolina entered into number 37, becoming the 14th most expensive state purchase car insurance. 🚘 (Holy sinful city)
Tending
○ HBO’s “The Righteous Gemstones” is filming on Lowcountry + it needs extras. Those interested in signing up should send two current photos as clothing sizes. 🎬 (WCIV)
Legacy
○ University of South Carolina Hall of Fame honored Willie Scott died on Monday, February 8 at the 61 years. Scott did History of Gamecocks as the second in the school first round draft choice at the 1981 and started playing tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs + New England Patriots. 🏈 (ABC Columbia)
Holiday
○ I’m not sure how to celebrate Valentine’s Day this year? Check out the Charleston City Journal guide for the perfect, Compatible with COVID holiday on. 🥂 (Charleston City Journal)
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