Saturday, December 28th, 2024

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Good morning, Charleston. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Belles and Beaus Square Dance Club will offer a free square dancing event for all levels at Holy Spirit Evangelical Lutheran Church in West Ashley on Jan. 24. ABC 4 News
- ➤ The Holiday Festival of Lights will conclude this weekend, as highlighted in a recent video report. Live 5 News
- ➤ King Street in downtown Charleston is readying for New Year’s Eve celebrations with safety measures like DUI checkpoints and additional patrols, while businesses anticipate a boost from the holiday crowds. Count On 2
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Antroy Xavier Choice was arrested for multiple car break-ins and motor vehicle thefts in downtown Charleston. ABC 4 News
- ➤ The Charleston County Sheriff's Office is requesting public assistance for new leads in the 2018 cold case murder of Aubrey Zanders. ABC 4 News
- ➤ Charleston Police have shared the 911 call from a recent fatal shooting involving an officer to provide transparency. Live 5 News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Charleston County's Economic Department enabled the creation of 1,029 new jobs and attracted $1.28 billion in capital investments, highlighted by Boeing's record $1 billion investment. Charleston Regional Business Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Nikki Haley counters Vivek Ramaswamy's critique of American work ethic and culture, advocating for investment in American workers and education. My TV Charleston
- ➤ Charleston is reviewing new guidelines that could mandate professional photographers to obtain permits for shoots affecting public spaces, amidst concerns from the photography community. Charleston Regional Business Journal
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The video provides travelers with essential information on what to anticipate at the Charleston Airport during the holiday season. Live 5 News
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Weekly Sunday Service at North Palm Church
This is a recurring worship service held every Sunday at the North Palm Church in North Charleston, SC.
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Gullah Geechee Kwanzaa Celebration in the Garden
Celebrate Gullah Geechee culture and Kwanzaa traditions at Jenkins Youth and Family Village, featuring community connections and educational experiences.
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LOFI New Year's Eve Celebration
An old-school warehouse party featuring a diverse lineup of live music, food, and drinks at LO-Fi Brewing.
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New Year's Soccer Camp (Island Soccer)
An indoor, day-time soccer camp for ages 7-12 led by coach Patrick Khouri of Daniel Island Soccer Academy. This camp will help youth soccer players work on skills and get needed practice in following the holiday break.
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New Year's Soccer Camp (Island Soccer)
An indoor, day-time soccer camp for ages 7-12 led by coach Patrick Khouri of Daniel Island Soccer Academy. This camp will help youth soccer players work on skills and get needed practice in following the holiday break.
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CCHS Boys JV Basketball Game Against Charleston Collegiate
The CCHS Boys JV Basketball team is set to compete in a home non-conference game against Charleston Collegiate at Academic Magnet High School.
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Music BINGO Night at O'Charley's North Charleston
Enjoy a fun Music BINGO game night featuring favorite song clips, delicious food, and exciting prizes in a lively atmosphere.
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Pam Tillis Concert
Pam Tillis will perform live with her acoustic trio at The Riviera Theater in Charleston, SC.
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Secrets of the Swamp: Discover the Bottomland Hardwood Forest
Explore the unique ecosystem of a bottomland hardwood forest with a trained naturalist, focusing on the plants and animals that thrive in this environment.
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Open Mic Comedy Night at Wit’s End
This weekly open mic comedy event invites performers to showcase their talent for a friendly audience, offering 5 minutes of stage time for each participant.
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Information Session at Compass Collegiate Academy
Compass Collegiate Academy is hosting an information session to provide details about their public, tuition-free charter school options in Charleston.
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