BullStreet: Preserving the past, embracing the future

BullStreet: Preserve the past, embrace the future

Historic structures such as the Babcock Building, which may be transformed into an apartment complex, are being preserved while the development also emphasizes technological advances. For example, the 181-acre mixed-use development is the first gigabit community within a city limits in South Carolina, with fiberoptic cable built into the infrastructure to provide high-speed internet access to residents.

Passenger traffic continues growing at CAE

In August 2018, 120,648 passengers passed through Columbia Metropolitan Airport, an increase of 9.15% from July. CAE said passenger traffic is up 17% since August 2018.

Midlands Gives donations now accepted year round

Donations to participating nonprofits in the Midlands Gives annual community giving challenge will now be accepted online year-round. Giving eCards are also available, the Central Carolina Community Foundation announced.

City Council passes hotel regulations overhaul

After months of discussion between lawmakers and stakeholders, Charleston City Council has passed a new accommodations ordinance for the Holy City. The ordinance aims to curb hotel proliferation in the city.

It’s Duke vs. Duke’s in a battle over a name

The incorporated offspring of Eugenia Duke are feuding. The owners of the mayonnaise brand are suing the owners of the sandwich company for the way it uses the Duke name.