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Good morning, Charleston. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 2nd of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Charleston's 'Light the Lake' event will proceed on Dec. 6, thanks to city funding after initial cancellation due to financial challenges.  The Post and Courier

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A crash on I-26 westbound at mile marker 207 has blocked all lanes, leading to significant delays for morning commuters.  Count On 2

CRIME NEWS

  • A male juvenile was hospitalized after being shot in Waylyn Park, North Charleston, with police investigating the incident.  My TV Charleston
  • Antwan Scott pled guilty to the 2022 murder of his former manager at Toast All Day, resulting in a 35-year prison sentence.  The Post and Courier

CULTURE NEWS

  • Comedian Sarah Silverman will perform at Charleston Music Hall on Nov. 7, highlighting her 'Postmortem Tour' that addresses personal loss through humor, alongside mentions of her podcast and personal pastimes.  The Post and Courier

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Dr. Priscilla Johnson, principal of Joseph Pye Elementary, awarded the News 2 Cool School Principal award for leading the school from good to excellent and fostering a loving and academically successful environment.  Count On 2

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Charleston Waterkeeper reveals unprecedented levels of bacteria in recent seasonal water quality tests.  Live 5 News
  • Charleston encourages sustainable post-Halloween pumpkin disposal through composting and smashing events.  The Post and Courier

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Charleston County's election features divisive ballot questions on extending a half-penny sales tax for infrastructure projects, with opposition citing unclear language and support highlighting safety and traffic improvements.  Charleston City Paper

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • 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.

    Wed, 11/6/24

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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.

    Thu, 11/7/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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  • Admiral Radio Live at Firefly Distillery

    Experience the lively sounds of Admiral Radio at Firefly Distillery, an engaging music event that promises a great evening of entertainment.

    Sun, 11/10/24

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  • All-State Jazz Band Audition Preparation Workshop

    Prepare for your January band auditions with expert strategies and guidance at the All-State Jazz Band Audition Workshop.

    Mon, 11/11/24

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  • Celebrate Neil Young's Music at The Charleston Pour House

    Experience a tribute to Neil Young on his birthday featuring local Charleston musicians in a lively atmosphere.

    Tue, 11/12/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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