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Good morning, Charleston. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 31st of August.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • The Charleston Fire Department said a faulty lithium-ion battery sparked a home fire Friday night on Creek Side Way near Daniel Island as a resident controlled the blaze before firefighters arrived after 9 p.m. & no injuries were reported.  ABC 4 News
  • On August 30, a driver died after striking a power pole and tree while attempting to evade police on Clements Ferry Road in Berkeley County — the South Carolina Highway Patrol said the 2005 Honda Accord was involved near Cainhoy and the crash is under investigation.  The Post and Courier
  • A structure fire on Rutledge Avenue was quickly contained Friday after contractors renovating a three-story home accidentally left a relocated cook top on—causing smoke from multiple floors and prompting evacuations, though no injuries occurred, per the Charleston Fire Department.  ABC 4 News

SPORTS NEWS

  • Defending FCS champion Bison opened their season on Saturday with a 38-0 win over The Citadel, as Barika Kpeenu scored two touchdowns and Cole Payton gained 293 yards in total offense—helping secure the shutout.  ABC 4 News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Blink 182 Concert

    6:30-8:00 p.m. — Credit One Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Experience the high-energy vibe of one of the biggest rock bands of the 21st century.

    Mon, 9/1/25

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  • SC Works Charleston: Info Sessions

    9–10 a.m. — SC Works Charleston — Free entry — Explore job opportunities and resources available in the local area.

    Tue, 9/2/25

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  • International Fly Fishing Film Festival

    7:30-9 p.m. — Charleston Music Hall — Resale tickets available — Dive into a reel of thrilling fly fishing adventures on the big screen.

    Wed, 9/3/25

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  • Maya De Vitry Live Concert

    6-7:30 p.m. — The Charleston Pour House — $10 — Experience the magnetic voice of Nashville's Maya De Vitry, blending folk, indie rock, and Americana.

    Thu, 9/4/25

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  • Hair Extensions Certification Course

    10 AM – 4 PM — Regus - Charleston - Faber Center — $2,500 — Get certified in five hair extension techniques and start your journey towards becoming a Beauty Boss.

    Fri, 9/5/25

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  • Black Jacket Symphony Concert

    7:30-9 p.m. — Charleston Music Hall — Check for ticket costs — Experience classic albums like never before with amazing recreations by top musicians.

    Sat, 9/6/25

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  • Whipper Barony Community Garden Volunteer Event

    5-7 p.m. — Whipper Barony Park — Free entry — Help maintain the community garden and beautify North Charleston one month at a time.

    Sun, 9/7/25

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  • Superhero Kid's Night

    5-7 p.m. — East Bay Deli — Free entry — Meet Spider-Gwen and enjoy a super night off from cooking for the kids.

    Mon, 9/8/25

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  • Nick Hexum with Special Guest Water Tower

    7-9:30 p.m. — Music Farm — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of folk and rock with Nick Hexum and Water Tower in Charleston.

    Tue, 9/9/25

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  • Kenny G Concert

    8:00 – 9:30 PM — Charleston Music Hall — Ticket prices starting at $99 — Enjoy a night of smooth jazz with the legendary Kenny G.

    Wed, 9/10/25

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