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Good morning, Charleston. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 30th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A water main in North Charleston's Accabee neighborhood burst for the second time this year, flooding Garfield Street at Baker Avenue and causing road closures.  The Post and Courier
  • Heavy rainfall in Charleston leads to the postponement of the 'Chanukah in the Square' event.  Live 5 News
  • Timothy Grainger, renowned in Charleston as 'Timbo the Peanut Man', has died at 59 after a long health battle and over 35 years of selling boiled peanuts, leaving behind a legacy of community support.  ABC 4 News

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Firefighters from Charleston and North Charleston are responding to a fire in a vacant building on King Street, causing street closures from Carolina to Race Street.  ABC 4 News

CRIME NEWS

  • Coroners identify four individuals related to a triple homicide case in North Charleston.  Live 5 News

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • A tornado watch has been issued for most of the Lowcountry area.  Live 5 News
  • The National Weather Service issued a small craft advisory and a special marine warning for Charleston Harbor due to hazardous winds and waves, advising small vessels to avoid the area until conditions improve.  The Post and Courier

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Former President Jimmy Carter, remembered for his electoral success in South Carolina and impactful charity work, especially with Habitat for Humanity, passed away at age 100.  The Post and Courier

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Tue, 12/31/24

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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.

    Thu, 1/2/25

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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.

    Thu, 1/2/25

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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.

    Tue, 1/7/25

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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.

    Thu, 1/9/25

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  • Pam Tillis Concert

    Pam Tillis will perform live with her acoustic trio at The Riviera Theater in Charleston, SC.

    Fri, 1/10/25

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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.

    Sat, 1/11/25

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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.

    Mon, 1/13/25

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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.

    Tue, 1/14/25

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  • Gardening 101 Workshop

    This workshop offers an introduction to essential gardening skills aimed at helping community members cultivate successful gardens.

    Wed, 1/15/25

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  • Basic Vinyl Wrap Film Installation Course

    This one-day hands-on training course teaches basic techniques for applying 3M Wrap Film Series 2080, including installation on various vehicle surfaces.

    Thu, 1/16/25

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