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Saturday, October 26th, 2024

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Good morning, Charleston. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • School Resource Officers at Fort Dorchester High School were commended for swiftly solving a cellphone theft case in September 2024.  City of North Charleston

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A West Ashley apartment fire was quickly contained by the Charleston Fire Department, resulting in one person and a cat being rescued.  Count On 2

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Charleston Museum introduces 'Beyond the Ashes,' an exhibit exploring South Carolina's history from the end of the Civil War to the present, including key artifacts like a church pew and a red shirt symbolizing post-war violence.  ABC 4 News
  • Charleston rap duo Little Stranger, known for their unique melodic rap, has released a new album and performed at notable venues including Red Rocks, collaborating with prominent artists like Andy Frasco and G. Love & Special Sauce.  The Post and Courier

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • South Carolina's Department of Environmental Services fined Isle of Palms homeowners $289,000 for an unpermitted seawall, alleging a violation of coastal management laws.  The Post and Courier

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Ashley River Crossing bridge, aimed at boosting safety for bicyclists and pedestrians between West Ashley and the Peninsula, is set to begin construction with over $90 million in funding.  ABC 4 News
  • Charleston County's Mark Clark Expressway Extension project may impact historical sites like Fenwick Hall Historic District, with efforts including signage and reports on treatment of historic roads to mitigate damage.  The Post and Courier
  • In South Carolina's Charleston-area prosecutor race, a political ad uses AI to mimic Democratic candidate David Osborne's voice, leading to calls for an investigation and debates over campaign ethics.  The Post and Courier
  • A civil rights group is urging South Carolina to allow nearly 1,900 teens to register to vote after a DMV computer error prevented them from registering, despite being eligible by age on Election Day.  My TV Charleston

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Mobile Health Unit Clinic at Revive Charleston

    Experience essential health services including chronic care management, women's health screenings, and mental health navigation at the Palmetto Palace Mobile Health Unit on-site clinic.

    Sun, 10/27/24

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  • Spooky Kids Craft Night at East Bay Deli

    Experience a fun-filled evening of creativity as kids color and decorate their own canvas in preparation for Halloween festivities.

    Mon, 10/28/24

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  • Columbia City Ballet Presents Dracula: A Gothic Ballet Experience

    Experience a mesmerizing adaptation of Bram Stoker’s classic novel through captivating choreography and an original rock and jazz score this Halloween.

    Tue, 10/29/24

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  • Sufferin' Moses Solo Performance at Firefly Distillery

    Experience the soulful rhythms and blues of Sufferin' Moses, a talented musician with deep roots in the Charleston community.

    Wed, 10/30/24

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  • Spooktacular Halloween Costume Party at Wit’s End!

    Experience a thrilling Halloween night with a costume contest, DJ, tarot card readings, and spooky movies at Wit’s End Comedy Lounge.

    Thu, 10/31/24

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  • Larry Keel Experience Live at Charleston Pour House

    Experience the innovative sounds of award-winning guitarist and singer-songwriter Larry Keel as he performs two sets with his band on the Deck Stage.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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  • Jon Pardi Live in Concert

    Experience the electrifying sounds of Jon Pardi, one of country music's rising stars, as he performs live at Credit One Stadium in Charleston.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • Atlanta Gladiators vs. South Carolina Stingrays

    Experience an exciting hockey matchup as the South Carolina Stingrays face off against the Atlanta Gladiators at the North Charleston Coliseum.

    Sun, 11/3/24

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  • Food Bank Event

    Experience a community support initiative at the Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church, providing essential food resources for those in need.

    Mon, 11/4/24

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  • SOS Care Social Skills Club for Children (Ages 6-12) in North Charleston

    Learn and practice essential social skills in a supportive environment tailored for children with ASD or intellectual disabilities.

    Tue, 11/5/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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