Новости за 15.10.2016

As a taxpaying, law-abiding citizen of the United States who is faced with two not very desirable candidates, I have a question.

I would like to say thank you to Veterinary Specialty Care of Mount Pleasant for their help during Hurricane Matthew. We evacuated to Charlotte and due to the unfamiliar circumstances and hustle and bustle of downtown Charlotte, my dog was having a tough time keeping her medication down.

We were among those fortunate enough to have evacuated early before Hurricane Matthew struck, and to have suffered only small amounts of damage from the storm. We grieve for those lives that were lost due to the hurricane and, having suffered very extensive losses during Hurricane Hugo, sympathize with those who sustained personal and property...

I expect most power linemen do not have college degrees, but look what they do and how we need them.

Hypocrisy is spewing all over this country about Donald Trump’s inappropriate conversation 11 years ago.

Kudos to SCE&G crews. We only lost power for five hours: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday — not even enough time to start the generator. After Hurricane Hugo, the power was off for 21 days.

This is the saddest year in the 50 years I have been eligible to vote. None of the four candidates is even remotely fit to be president of the United States.

The "gathering place" on Maybank Highway has been a lingering point of contention among James Island residents who insist it was a bad idea to start with, and has only been marginally improved during months of controversy.

The strategic stakes of the war in Yemen became crystal clear last week when missiles were fired from Yemen at a U.S. warship in the very narrow international waters of the Red Sea, prompting a retaliatory U.S. cruise missile attack on radar sites that controlled the attack.

The Swedish Academy is known for picking out unheralded writers of plays, fiction and poetry and bringing them to the world’s attention. But the selection of famed American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan was no less surprising as the recipient of this year’s Nobel Prize for Literature.

It’s no secret that audio tapes were released by a member of Nix526 to The Post and Courier during the start of the Hurricane Matthew evacuations.

Murrells Inlet 2020, a group geared to promoting responsible development of the lower Grand Strand community, earned Coastal Carolina University’s first Real Estate Innovation Award.

BY JIM PARKER The Post and Courier

The state chapter of a group that promotes eco-friendly construction will hold a "charrette" in October in Charleston’s upper peninsula to help redesign a neighborhood resource center and will sponsor a forum in Columbia next month to discuss ways to implement new federal energy efficiency standards.

Claiming space in a new office on S.C. Highway 61 are a local real estate brokerage and builder, who are taking advantage of their proximate quarters to combine efforts in assisting customers.

BY JIM PARKER

Financial assistance, rent for the homeless, house repairs and construction are among the uses of $28,000 that a major local real estate group will direct to Lowcountry aid organizations this fall.

BY JIM PARKER

I live in California, and my husband has a ’46 Ford. It has a terrible exhaust smell that permeates the area, and every time he starts the truck, I feel like it’s harmful to our health. It comes through the windows in the house, and our clothes smell like it. Is this dangerous to our health?

A month ago, 102 Hendrick car dealerships nationwide congratulated their parent company on its 40th anniversary Sept. 14, 2016, including placing a full page advertisement in Automotive News to mark the occasion.

Brand specialist Sally Cate pulled into work earlier this week and stopped short to see the remains of a small metal building blocking a drive way at McDaniels Audi of Charleston.

STOCKHOLM — With Bob Dylan winning the Nobel Prize in literature, this year’s Nobel laureates became an all-male ensemble, something that’s not unusual in the 115-year-old history of the prestigious awards.

Dave Doeren noticed last Sunday, shortly into a video study that turned into a puzzle.

AGUAYO, Feliciano, 55, of Johns Island, a retired farmer and husband of Linda Perez Aguayo, died Wednesday. Arrangements by Stuhr’s West Ashley Chapel of Charleston.

AGUAYO, Feliciano, Johns Island