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Contributing writer An 80-year-old abandoned ice processing plant on Spruill Avenue in North Charleston is getting new life as developers have broken ground to redevelop it into a modern and flexible office park. Located just one mile away from Park Circle, the complete buildout of The Ice House at Park Circle development will add 46,000 square feet of adaptable use office space among three, two-story buildings — a renovation of the former ice processing building and two new buildings that will be added to the property.  Three buildings on the site will be demolished to make way for the co...

Today’s batch of burning questions, my smart-aleck answers and the real deal: Question: For the last 18-24 months, what appears to be a landfill has been growing exponentially right next to Cane Creek Road just up from Turgua Brewery. It is now 20-30 feet higher than the base. It is within 5-10 feet of Cane Creek Road and is very close to the creek itself. It seems to consist primarily of construction debris and fill dirt. Is such a use legal so close to a busy road and waterway, and, if so, have the necessary permits been filed? Is it periodically inspected?

SC Ports opens state-of-the-art Hugh K. Leatherman Terminal South Carolina Ports made history today welcoming the first vessel to the Hugh K. Leatherman Terminal, marking the first container terminal to open in the U.S. since 2009. Operations launched March 30 with the arrival of the first container, followed by the first ship arrival today with Hapag Lloyd’s Yorktown Express. “The Hugh K. Leatherman Terminal is an investment in the future of South Carolina that will spur economic development, create jobs, and further our state’s position as an international business destination for yea...

March 20 was a day that Simon Burgess will remember: It was the first night since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic here that all the rooms in the Hotel Indigo downtown were booked. “The restaurant has been doing really well,” he added. “It is still tough, but we can see the light at the end of the tunnel.” Burgess is managing director of Mayfair Street Partners, which renovated the old Pepper Building as the Hotel Indigo in 2018 and had big hotel plans for nearby Merschel Park. The restaurant in the hotel is the Sir Winston. Now, Burgess is feeling optimistic about devel...