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Tuesday, March 11th, 2025

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Good morning, Charleston. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 11th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The City of Charleston invites students in 8th-11th grade from Charleston County or Berkeley County School District schools to apply for the 2025-26 Mayor’s Youth Commission by March 17.  The Daniel Island News
  • Lowcountry Habitat for Humanity initiates Women Build Week 2025 to empower community involvement in construction projects.  Live 5 News

CRIME NEWS

  • The Charleston Police Department is currently investigating a bomb threat, leading to road closures at Nuffield Rd., Edinburgh Road, Shrewsbury Road, and Manchester Road.  ABC 4 News
  • Judd Novak pleaded guilty to a 2021 DUI crash in North Charleston, receiving three years of probation after severely injuring a Berkeley County deputy.  The Post and Courier

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Kevin Sheilley, the new president and CEO of the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce, focuses on aligning the chamber's mission with proactive community and economic development, emphasizing the importance of engaging the business community for growth.  Charleston Regional Business Journal

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Charleston County approves a $2.7 million project to alleviate flooding on James Island by enhancing storm drainage and constructing new infrastructure.  ABC 4 News
  • A former North Charleston city councilman, Mike A. Brown, is to be arraigned on bribery charges alongside three others, following eight indictments in a year-long FBI corruption investigation that involved three council members.  South Carolina ETV

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Weekly Open Mic Comedy Night

    An entertaining weekly open mic night where comedians of all levels can showcase their talent for a fun-loving audience.

    Wed, 3/12/25

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  • Family Storytime at North Charleston Library

    This event offers an interactive storytelling experience designed to enhance early literacy skills for children ages 0 to 5.

    Thu, 3/13/25

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  • Sip and Chat with Live Jazz and DJ

    Enjoy a relaxing atmosphere with live jazz music and a DJ while sipping drinks at Crepes Palace Restaurant.

    Fri, 3/14/25

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  • Pluff Mud Motor Co.'s Bike Night at The Rickhouse

    The first bike night of the year will feature food and drink specials, a local band performance, and a vendor village at The Rickhouse.

    Sat, 3/15/25

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  • Social Meetup for Drinks and Games

    This event is a casual meetup for individuals in their 20s to enjoy drinks, socialize, and play pool at Holy City Brewing.

    Sun, 3/16/25

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  • Walking Club at North Charleston Library

    The Walking Club meets at the North Charleston Library for fitness walks suitable for all levels, encouraging community members to reach their fitness goals.

    Mon, 3/17/25

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  • Varsity Softball Game: Branchville vs. Palmetto Scholars Academy

    The Palmetto Scholars Academy varsity softball team will host a non-conference game against Branchville on March 18.

    Tue, 3/18/25

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  • ZZ Top with McKinley James Concert

    ZZ Top will perform live with opening act McKinley James at the North Charleston Coliseum & Performing Arts Center.

    Wed, 3/19/25

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  • Family Storytime at North Charleston Library

    An engaging weekly event designed for children ages 0 to 5, featuring stories and interactive songs to promote early literacy skills.

    Thu, 3/20/25

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  • Charleston RV Show - The Premier Annual RV Trade Show

    The Charleston RV Show features over 40 exhibitors showcasing a range of RVs and related products, along with industry expert advice and numerous activities for visitors.

    Fri, 3/21/25

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  • Ride the Lowcountry 2025

    On Saturday, April 12th, cyclists can choose from 33, 43, 65, or 100-mile routes that wind through serene marshlands, lush woodlands, and the tranquil roads of the Francis Marion National Forest. The adventure continues on Sunday, April 13th, with two bonus ride options: a 42-mile scenic road ride (with a 27-mile option) that tours downtown Charleston, crosses the Ravenel Bridge, and showcases picturesque coastal views, or a 30-mile gravel ride through the rugged beauty of Francis Marion National Forest.

    Sat, 4/12/25

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