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Quest for Amelia Earhart wreckage rolls on

1 day ago | postandcourier.com | Ralph Mancini

A local man's unsuccessful search for the remnants of Amelia Earhart's plane more than 85 years years after it disappeared hasn't deterred Sullivan's Island resident Tony Romeo from reexploring the landing spot sometime next year. Romeo — the Founder and CEO of the Deep Sea Vision research company — communicated his fascination with the events that led to the downing of Earhart's plane during his May 27 appearance at the Isle of Palms Chamber of Commerce meeting.
York County's Ebenezer Park swim area reopens after E. coli testing

1 day ago | postandcourier.com | Lamaur Stancil

YORK COUNTY — The water at Ebenezer Park is safe again, parks officials for York County said. The swimming area at Ebenezer Park closed on June 4 after routine testing determined an elevated level of E. coli in the water, officials said. Another round of testing determined the bacterial threat had subsided at the swim area that reopened June 6. No illnesses from exposure had been reported to the county, spokesman Greg Suskin said.
Work begins on first Unified Development Ordinance

2 days ago | postandcourier.com | Matt Bise

Moncks Corner is embarking on an 18-month process to craft its first-ever Unified Development Ordinance (UDO), which will incorporate several existing town ordinances into one document. The process includes reviewing current ordinances, engaging the public for feedback, and drafting a graphically enhanced document focused on predictability and ease of use for the public, town staff and the development community.
New fire station coming to Carnes area

2 days ago | postandcourier.com | Matt Bise

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5 arrested on drug and weapons charges after FBI raid in Beaufort County

2 days ago | postandcourier.com | Tony Kukulich

BEAUFORT — An FBI-led raid netted three Beaufort County men on a long list of drug and weapons charges. Two other county residents were taken into custody on outstanding warrants not related to the FBI investigation. The raid was launched at dawn on June 5 at a residence on Longwood Path and Eastern Road in Burton as agents executed federal search and arrest warrants.
Cypress Gardens opens new splash pad

2 days ago | postandcourier.com | Matt Bise

Along with the swamp tours, the butterfly house, the nearly 4 miles of trails and the swamparium, something new is offered at Cypress Gardens: A new splash pad opened May 31. “It’s a great way for families to come out and cool off in the summer,” said Heather McDowell, parks and recreation director in Berkeley County. “Everyone knows South Carolina can be very hot in the summer.”The pad will add to the park’s growing interest.
Charleston Regional Aviation Authority to take over Berkeley airport

2 days ago | postandcourier.com | Matt Bise

The Charleston Regional Aviation Authority announced Friday, May 29, that it will manage and operate the Berkeley County Airport off Whitesville Road in Moncks Corner. According to the agreement, Berkeley County will lease the 236-acre site to Charleston Regional Aviation Authority starting July 1. Berkeley County Supervisor Johnny Cribb said the decision will benefit the county residents and staff.
Asian fusion restaurant, nail salon set to join businesses based at Aiken Towne Park

2 days ago | postandcourier.com | Dede Biles

AIKEN — New businesses are on their way to Aiken Towne Park, located on the Southside where the former site of the Aiken Mall is being redeveloped. The latest additions to be revealed are Mirin Fusion Kitchen and Sky Nails. There already are Mirin Fusion Kitchen restaurants in Georgia in Augusta and Evans. The Mirin Fusion Kitchen page on Facebook describes them as “fast casual Asian fusion” eateries.
'Ace is the place' as new hardware store opens in Kalmia Plaza Shopping Center

2 days ago | postandcourier.com | Dede Biles

AIKEN — The Kalmia Plaza shopping center welcomed a new store June 4 when Ace Hardware opened for business. Georgia resident Mike Hubert is the owner, according to Lead Associate Chloe McMinn. “Mike’s priority is giving excellent customer service,” she said. “The customer is always right is his biggest motto.”Hubert’s other Ace Hardwares are in the Peach State in Augusta, Grovetown and Warrenton, McMinn added. She said that Matthew Hubert manages the Aiken store for his father.
Charleston scene highlights from Sofar Sounds concert curator Jessica Sweet

2 days ago | postandcourier.com | Chelsea Grinstead

I don't know about you, but we are always curious what the industry pros are up to in Charleston. Our city offers an endless array of concerts, exhibitions and culinary experiences, so it's nice to get tips on where to go and what to see from a Charlestonian in-the-know. For this column, we're taking a look at what locals have been up to lately — recent events they've attended, movies they've seen, meals they've eaten, concerts they've loved and more entertainment-related experiences they've had.