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Good morning, Charleston. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 31st of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Davis Wash, Miss South Carolina, leverages her platform to support children of incarcerated parents, aiming to extend her impact by winning Miss America.  ABC 4 News
  • The Palmetto H.O.P.E. Foundation collected over 200 pairs of pajamas for local seniors, distributing them to nursing and assisted living facilities to provide comfort and warmth during the holiday season.  ABC 4 News
  • A new fire and EMS station is being built in West Ashley as a partnership between the St. Andrews Public Service District and Charleston County, aiming to enhance service capabilities and flood mitigation, with completion expected by August 2025.  The Post and Courier

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • I-26 lanes reopened after a crash near North Meeting Street caused a temporary shutdown, with ambulances dispatched to the scene.  ABC 4 News

CRIME NEWS

  • The Charleston County Sheriff's Office requests public assistance in the unsolved case of Jermaine Frasier, who was ambushed and killed outside his home in 2016.  ABC 4 News

HEALTH NEWS

  • A study identifying the 150 moldiest cities in America highlights Charleston among the top, emphasizing the health risks of mold exposure and the importance of preventive measures.  The Daniel Island News

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Explore Charleston on a budget with activities and dining options under $100, including free sites like The Battery and affordable meals at local eateries.  The Post and Courier

SPORTS NEWS

  • The 6th season of Knight’s Companies High School Hoops, featuring live Lowcountry high school basketball games and a $2,500 scholarship for a scholar athlete, begins January 10, 2025.  ABC 4 News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Coldplay

    Experience the music of Coldplay performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a captivating candlelit setting at the historic Unitarian Church in Charleston.

    Fri, 1/17/25

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