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City Manager T.C. Broadnax briefed the council on a plan to fix the broken permitting office. But he said the issue had been overblown by the media and the development community, which didn’t exactly go over well with many stakeholders. ....
It’s still taking an average of six weeks for builders to get permits. In other cities, it takes two to three. This has been going on for more than two years now, and City Manager T.C. Broadnax has to produce a plan by May 18. ....
Past Visiting Artists By Macey Davis for The Island Connection The Gibbes Museum of Art in Charleston is now presenting a new exhibition of works by past visiting artists in the Ruth and Bill Baker Art Sales Gallery. “Mementos Entwined: The Sentimental Art of Hairwork,” by Gina Iacovelli and “How it Was…Charleston in 1963,” by Andrea Hazel are on display and available to shop until Feb. 7, 2021. Iacovelli was an artist in residence at the Gibbes Museum from Oct. 26 to Nov. 22, 2020. While at the Gibbes, she demonstrated hairwork and weave techniques on her homemade braiding table, while sharing her research into hairwork history and how it was shaped by evolving concepts of life and death. “Mementos Entwined” explores sentimental tokens and the deeply rooted connection between life and death. ....