Beetles attacking redbays
Found: 1 Day 2 Hours 39 Minutes ago Post & Courier - When Charlie Alexander noticed that a favored redbay laurel adjacent to his home was dying, he surmised that the large tree might not be getting enough water.Then while watering the tree, he noticed its roots seemed dead and thought maybe the circle of bricks he put around the redbay was to blame.
Like most Folly Beach residents, Alexander had never heard of laurel wilt or the ambrosia beetle that spreads it.
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Officials giddy over Obama's promise for infrastructure aid | ... Found: 1 Day 19 Hours 49 Minutes ago Charleston City Paper - In the musical Annie, the precocious, curly-haired redhead single-handedly ushers in the New Deal by reminding President Franklin Roosevelt that "the sun will come out tomorrow." As part of the New Deal, Roosevelt created 8 million government-funded jobs to get people working during the nation's toughest economic drought. More than 70 years later, a new president is poised to make just such a dramatic investment to prevent the "Great Depression II." By Greg Hambrick....
Census, S.C. Legislature, The Naked Truth, Seatbelt crackdown | News ... Found: 1 Day 19 Hours 50 Minutes ago Charleston City Paper - "It's always as though it's somebody else's fault ... Gov. Sanford has some great ideas, but his execution is the worst that I have seen of a governor." By Greg Hambrick....
The Best Live Concerts of 2008 Found: 1 Day 19 Hours 51 Minutes ago Charleston City Paper - 1. Wilco: Aug. 7, North Charleston PAC — They stood us up last winter, but more than made up for it in August. Orchestrated yet loose, and all around awesome. By Stratton Lawrence....
Clint Eastwood plays an honorable son of a bitch | Hateful Geezer Found: 1 Day 19 Hours 53 Minutes ago Charleston City Paper - Meet Walt Kowalski: Korean War vet, retired autoworker, habitual racist, ornery coot, and, most recently, widower. Walt's the sort of man who can't stand any of the people crowding his suburban Detroit home for the occasion of his wife's wake, and, when he steps out on the porch for a little solitude and sees a Hmong family moving in next door, can't stand them either, just on principle. By Jonathan Kiefer....
VISITING ACT | Wu-Tang Clan | Still Bringing Da Ruckus: Wu-Tang ... Found: 1 Day 19 Hours 53 Minutes ago Charleston City Paper - Time has left its mark upon the Wu-Tang Clan. It's been 15 years since the earth-shattering (at least in retrospect) release of 1993's still astounding Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers), and the Clan keeps on keepin' on. But this is a different Wu than the one that brought us immortal cuts like "C.R.E.A.M." and "Protect Ya Neck." By Bryan Reed....
