There's an insightful opinion piece over at The Charleston Regional Business Journal about how one of the biggest failures of the Port of Charleston may have been its failure to communicate why our newest residents should care about the port. More

The Post and Courier's Your Health column says thank you is the answer. More

I had avoided putting up a link to Charleston City Paper's columnist Jack Hunter because I didn't think very highly of it. But a pair of letters to the City Paper do a pretty good job of poking holes in Hunter's piece. More

After the South Carolina's ailing State Ports Authority announced $750,000 in bonuses almost everyone balked, and now The Post and Courier has slipped in a final word via an editorial. More

PETA wants legislation to ban horse-drawn carriages from Fountain Inn. This month there were two car collisions with carriages during the Upstate town's Spirit of Christmas Past festival. More

Opponents of a new highway for Johns Island are less than pleased that the would-be project made its way onto Charleston Mayor Joe Riley's list of projects that could be jump-started with federal stimulus money. More

Ron Brinson writes in today's Post and Courier about the ongoing troubles between Charleston's ports, its unions, and Maersk. More

Local restaurant goer David Griffin Heiser swung by Slightly North of Broad and, perhaps to no great surprise, gave the restaurant a good review. More