On May 16th, New York Times Best Selling Author, Dr. Doug Tallamy from the University of Delaware will present his latest findings which he calls, “A Chickadee’s Guide to Gardening.”
“It was a family. This was our family while my husband was in the hospital. And then when he passed they grieved with us. And they made everything so much better. I just don’t think I could’ve handled what I had to go through without them. We’d been married 46 and a half years,” Shugart says.
“I was always working on something. I was that kid that was in the back yard with a go cart, trying to make it faster, have more fun on it. I mean I was working on motorcycles, just anything with my hands I was always doing, so I knew that I wanted to work hands-on within a program where I could learn something that would take me farther than just working on it in my backyard,” he says.
Held by the SC Fire Service, the ceremony remembered the lives of Irmo Firefighter James Muller, Summerville Fire and Rescue Captain Kenneth Sott, and Aiken Public Safety Officer Kevin Simmons.
“For example in the fiscal year 2021-2022 budget, South Carolina increased need based grants from $20 million to $60 million. And doubled tuition grants from $10 million to $20 million. Need based grant funding increased to $70 million in 22-23 and to $80 million in 23-24,” Little says.
“You know you kind of forget how awe inspiring it is, to know that we are in such an amazing and expansive, not just galaxy but universe, if you really extend it, and it’s really exploring everything that’s out there, it’s just really incredible to see what’s out there,” says Van Syckle.
The 11th Annual Fire Truck Pull will take place Saturday morning on Lady Street between Main and Sumter Streets.
“Black women are three or four times more likely to die from pregnancy related complications compared to White women. And there are a multitude of reasons why including a lack of access to healthcare, discrimination in healthcare, lack of access to resources such as transportation and housing, and stressors that are often associated with poverty. This is unacceptable, and I passionately believe that it is our duty as elected officials to do our part to address this injustice head on,” says Bussells.
TSGT David Gudgeon and SGT Yuji Moore started as non-commissioned officers in the Air Force before transferring into Space Force. And now, in what’s loosely referred to as cross-pollination of the branches, they can add Drill Sergeant to their list of accomplishments.
Support groups from 10 different schools across South Carolina came together at the Statehouse for the 2nd annual “Collegiate Recovery Day.”
