Sunday, January 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Charleston. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 12th of January.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 33-year-old man was arrested for the grand larceny of a trailer in Folly Beach, with recovery and arrest achieved in under two hours thanks to local police efforts. ABC 4 News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Charleston Restaurant Week positively influences both the local community and participating establishments through increased engagement and economic activity. Live 5 News
- ➤ Carnival Cruise Lines ended its 15-year operation in Charleston with the final voyage of the Sunshine ship, as plans proceed to transform the Union Pier into a public waterfront green space, ceasing all cruise activities by 2027. The Post and Courier
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ No. 2 South Carolina prepares to face No. 5 Texas in a highly anticipated SEC showdown, highlighting both teams' impressive offensive and defensive stats. ABC 4 News
- ➤ Stony Brook aims to extend its three-game home win streak in a match against the College of Charleston, highlighting both teams' defensive strengths and scoring capabilities. ABC 4 News
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Open Mic Comedy Night at Wit’s End
This weekly open mic comedy event invites performers to showcase their talent for a friendly audience, offering 5 minutes of stage time for each participant.
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Information Session at Compass Collegiate Academy
Compass Collegiate Academy is hosting an information session to provide details about their public, tuition-free charter school options in Charleston.
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Gardening 101 Workshop
This workshop offers an introduction to essential gardening skills aimed at helping community members cultivate successful gardens.
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Basic Vinyl Wrap Film Installation Course
This one-day hands-on training course teaches basic techniques for applying 3M Wrap Film Series 2080, including installation on various vehicle surfaces.
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Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Coldplay
Experience the music of Coldplay performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a captivating candlelit setting at the historic Unitarian Church in Charleston.
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Super Smash Bros Tournament for Ages 8-15 in North Charleston
Compete in a Super Smash Bros Tournament at the North Charleston Library, where first place wins a prize.
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Bored Teachers Comedy Tour
A comedic performance featuring educators from the viral sensation Bored Teachers, delivering classroom-themed humor live on stage.
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Hands-on 3M Paint Protection Film Installer Training Course
This two-day training course provides hands-on experience in installing 3M Paint Protection Film, aimed at enhancing vehicle surface protection skills.
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Woodland Boys JV Basketball Game at Academic Magnet
The woodland boys junior varsity basketball team will compete against the Academic Magnet varsity team in a home conference match.
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Open Mic Comedy Night
Open Mic Comedy Night invites both experienced and novice performers to showcase their talent in a lively atmosphere every Monday and Wednesday at Wit’s End Comedy Lounge.
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