🌱 N. Charleston Opportunity Center + Register Of Deeds Race

Charleston SC

31 March, 2022

7:20 PM

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Happy Friday, people of Charleston! Let's get you all caught up to start today off on an informed note. First, today's weather: Pleasant with clouds and sun. High: 74 Low: 52. Are you a local business owner or marketer? We can help you effortlessly run effective ads that reach customers in Charleston. Click here to learn more. Here are the top three stories in Charleston today: A North Charleston-based Opportunity Center has opened to empower underserved entrepreneurs. Four organizations are pooling their resources and working together under the same roof for a one-stop-shop of economic services that can lead to generational wealth for underserved entrepreneurs. The nonprofit organizations participating in this endeavor are the South Carolina Association for Community Economic Development, the Center for Heirs' Property Preservation, Increasing H.O.P.E, and Homes of Hope Inc. (Charleston Post Courier)Karen Hollings officially entered the race to become Charleston County Register of Deeds. She will be challenging Michael Miller, the current incumbent, for the Democratic nomination for Register of Deeds. Hollings said she is "looking forward to meeting with voters and sharing her plans to modernize the Register of Deeds office." The election will take place on Jun. 14. (holycitysinner.com)Herd Provisions announced it will be hosting its second dinner in a series with World Central Kitchen to support Ukraine. Park & Grove's Chef Ramon Taimanglo is collaborating with Chef Jeanne Oleksiak of Herd to prepare a "nose-to-tail" pig dinner for guests to enjoy. Other restaurants in the area will be donating produce and seafood. The event will take place on Apr. 16. Learn how you can make reservations at the link. (holycitysinner.com) From our sponsor: Today's newsletter is brought to you in part by Ring, a Patch Brand Partner. We all know that Ring is the leader in video doorbells for home security. But did you know that Ring now makes a home security system that is getting raves from consumer electronic experts? To learn more about Ring Alarm Pro, the system CNET called "the future of home security," or to build your own custom system, visit Ring here. Today in Charleston: Job Fair - Garrett Academy of Technology (11:45 AM) Victor's Lab Food Truck! - Snafu Brewing Company (4:00 PM) From my notebook: The city of Charleston Police Department announced it held an Inaugural "CPD Awards Banquet" last weekend. It was an unforgettable evening meant to recognize and honor the hard work, dedication, and bravery of the officers and staff! Check out the details in the post. (Facebook) It's never too early to prepare for hurricane season which officially begins on Jun. 1. The U.S. National Weather Service in Charleston's hurricane guide can help you get started. See the link for details. (Facebook)The famous popcorn the Jonas Brothers have been raving about? It's now available in Charleston! See where you can find it at the link. (WCBD News 2) More from our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: C.W. Electrical Construction Service — Add your business here Events: Breast Ultrasound Screening Coming Direct to You! (April 7) Add your event Loving the Charleston Daily? Here are all the ways you can get more involved: Send a friend or neighbor this link so they can subscribe Get your local business listed in front of readers You're all caught up for today! See you tomorrow for another update. — Nicole Fallon-Peek About me: Nicole Fallon-Peek is a journalist and copywriter with a degree in Media, Culture and Communication from New York University. She has served as a freelance reporter, managing editor, copy editor, and editorial director for a variety of B2B news outlets. She currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.