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More from new HHCA football coach Ryan Mitch

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Hilton Head Christian formally announced its new head football coach early Wednesday morning, bringing on East Chapel Hill High School offensive coordinator Ryan Mitch. You can read our story on his hiring here.

Here are some quotes from Mitch that didn’t make it into the story...

On continuing the winning tradition established at Hilton Head Christian:

Bonnaroo linueup is announced, the science of addictive junk food and Jonathan Gold's top 10 food movies

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The lineup for Bonnaroo 2013 has been announced.

As has the lineup for Delaware's Firefly Festival.

In-game tweets from the Brooklyn Nets PR department. Awesome or inane?

Meeting agenda: Bridges Preparatory School Charter Committee

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THURSDAY

Bridges Preparatory School

Charter Committee: 7 p.m., 2015 Boundary Street, Suite 201, Beaufort

Agenda: Retirement; sibling priority status; committe reports and resolutions; nominations for vice chair; approval of Feb. 7 meeting minutes

On the Web: http://media.islandpacket.com/smedia/2013/02/19/16/44/oqwBZ.So.9.doc

Rainy days and Tuesdays

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Beaufort County school board meets Wed. in closed session to discuss employment of new superintendent

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WEDNESDAY

Beaufort County School District

Board of Education: 9 a.m., Beaufort-Jasper Academy for Career Excellence, 80 Lowcountry Drive, Ridgeland

Agenda: Executive session to disuss employment of new superintendent

On the Web: http://media.islandpacket.com/smedia/2013/02/19/05/34/T3jv0.So.9.doc

Burger King's Twitter gets hacked, Donovan McNabb doesn't know a lot about NASCAR and a Black Key makes trouble

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Burger King's Twitter was hacked and rebranded as that of a certain rival.

Food Republic has 11 things you probably didn't know about brussels sprouts.

Marines use Hunting Island beach cleanup to train

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Tuesday TCL and BCSD meetings

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TUESDAY, Feb. 19

Technical College of the Lowcountry
Commission meeting: 8 a.m., MacLean Hall Board Room, Beaufort Campus, 921 Ribaut Road
Agenda: Accreditation update; fiscal year 2013 budget recommendations; executive session
On the Web: www.tcl.edu

Beaufort County School District
Finance and Operations Committee: 3 p.m., Bluffton Library, 120 Palmetto Way, Bluffton
Agenda: Beaufort County presentation on the reassessment
On the Web: http://media.islandpacket.com/smedia/2013/02/18/13/05/kyLNy.So.9.pdf

LSU's student newspaper does something dumb, drinking wine won't make you a better runner and Matt & Kim break down the Harlem Shake

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Bon Appetit put out its list of the country's most important restaurants and has followed that up with recipes from said restaurants, including a delicious-looking chicken dish from Charleston's Husk. 

Learn how to butcher a lamb in Charleston on Thursday.

GIF me a break: How will this file format help journalists tell stories?

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In the days when it took a minute or two to download a 50-kilobyte photo, dial-up was the norm and you impressed your friends with a flip phone that could store 100 numbers, GIF animation was out there with Ally McBeal, dancing on the Internet's cutting edge.