Archive | September, 2010

“That lost sand may not come back on shore,” said Leslie Slautter, a geology professor at College of Charleston. “Some of it will but probably in the long term you’ll see a deficit. That’s just the nature of Folly.” http://www.live5news.com/Global/story.asp?S=13096216

“The connection between Africa and Carolina through the people who grew rice in Africa … and knew how to make the basket, bringing it to this country and it becoming part of the economic engine that made the colony so successful — that’s kind of the back story of the Lowcountry basket,” said Dr. Dale […]

A recent economic study by College of Charleston professors found that the cruise industry will have a $37 million impact on Charleston this year, and Newsome said that could go up to $50 million in 2011. http://www.charlestonbusiness.com/news/35825-s-c-state-ports-authority-to-move-ahead-with-cruise-terminal-plans?rss=0