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Wednesday, October 30th, 2024
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Good morning, Charleston. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 30th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ North Charleston announced plans for its first skate park in partnership with Park Circle Skate, aiming to provide a public space for skaters of all levels. The Post and Courier
- ➤ Construction has started on a new drainage project at King and Huger Street in Charleston to address frequent flooding, with completion expected in early 2026. The Post and Courier
- ➤ Keith Summey and Shana Swain discuss enhancing community safety through infrastructure and sustainable transit initiatives in North Charleston. FOX Charleston
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Charleston introduces a digital mapping system to highlight and preserve African American burial sites dating back to the 1800s, in collaboration with local preservation groups and the city. My TV Charleston
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Charleston encourages citizens to compost their pumpkins post-Halloween to reduce landfill waste and methane emissions, with initiatives to double composted pumpkins in 2024. ABC 4 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster highlights urgent challenges in the state's child welfare system after the resignation of DSS Director Michael Leach, emphasizing the need for solutions and potential funding increases. Live 5 News
- ➤ The Charleston County School District Board voted to approve a tax increment financing district for Union Pier development, exchanging future tax revenues for office space at 75 Calhoun St. Charleston City Paper
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Health care professionals at MUSC are emphasizing support and community for families affected by pregnancy and infant loss during Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month. Live 5 News
- ➤ The Medical University of South Carolina announces the groundbreaking of a new 80,000-square-foot medical facility, the MUSC Health Clements Ferry Pavilion, to enhance healthcare access in Berkeley and Charleston Counties. Count On 2
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The 2024 Steeplechase of Charleston was canceled over safety concerns stemming from hard ground conditions caused by an extended dry spell. The Post and Courier
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Lunch and Learn: Legal Q & A on Contracts
Learn about contracts in an open forum led by the attorneys of Weeks & Irvine, exploring common questions and insights while enjoying a sponsored lunch.
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Minister's Wives Dinner - A Gathering for Ministry Wives
Experience a nurturing evening designed for ministry wives to share challenges, enjoy good food, and participate in creative activities.
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SOS Care Kids Respite Group for Ages 5-12 in North Charleston
Experience a supportive and fun environment for children aged 5-12 at the SOS Care Kids Respite Group, offering respite care and social interaction.
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Community Health Fair and Safety Awareness at Gussie Greene Center
Experience a family-friendly health fair featuring free health screenings, activities for kids, and valuable community resources.
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