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Friday, January 3rd, 2025

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Good morning, Myrtle Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 3rd of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Myrtle Beach will close a section of historic Main Street for eight days starting January 11 to install a new water and sewer system as part of the Arts & Innovation District redevelopment.  The Post and Courier
  • The Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce has named a new board chair for 2025.  WMBF News
  • The South Carolina Department of Transportation has temporarily lowered the speed limit on a segment of Highway 501.  WMBF News
  • New Directions aims to protect the homeless in Myrtle Beach by providing warmth as the temperature drops.  WMBF News
  • Myrtle Beach and North Myrtle Beach leaders prioritize downtown revitalization, short-term rental regulations, and introduce new businesses like Trader Joe’s and a Guy Fieri restaurant, with local elections for mayor and council seats also approaching.  My Horry News

CRIME NEWS

  • Myrtle Beach police are investigating a second home in the Ramsey Acres community, which continues to face crime issues into the new year.  WMBF News
  • Kimberly Maggert was arrested for the fatal New Year's Eve shooting of her boyfriend, Keenan Blumenschein, in Horry County, with no bail set.  WPDE

HEALTH NEWS

  • South Strand Medical Center plans to expand in Myrtle Beach with a new state-of-the-art hospital featuring 59 in-patient beds and full surgical capabilities.  WPDE

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • A father and son team launched Myrtle Beach's inaugural indoor golf facility, offering a comprehensive training experience with state-of-the-art equipment.  WMBF News

SPORTS NEWS

  • Three new indoor golf facilities are opening across the Grand Strand, offering training, practice, and entertainment options for golf enthusiasts.  My Horry News

EVENTS

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  • Daily Wine Tasting Experience

    Experience custom-made wine tastings at Wine Therapy Tasting Room, open daily from noon to 9 PM with no reservations required.

    Fri, 1/10/25

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  • The Malpass Brothers Concert

    The Malpass Brothers will perform live at the Greg Rowles Legacy Theatre in North Myrtle Beach.

    Sat, 1/11/25

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  • Trivia Night at Voodoo Brewing Co.

    Enjoy a lively evening of multimedia trivia competition with prizes, open to teams of up to six participants.

    Tue, 1/14/25

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  • Interactive Korean Cooking Class

    Participants in this hands-on cooking class will learn to prepare authentic Korean dishes while fostering community connections and supporting local initiatives.

    Thu, 1/16/25

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  • Live Music Performance by Jimmy Roca

    Enjoy an engaging live music experience featuring Jimmy Roca, known for his versatile performances that cover a wide range of genres.

    Fri, 1/17/25

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  • Stillwater Junction Concert

    Stillwater Junction will perform live at the Greg Rowles Legacy Theatre in North Myrtle Beach.

    Sat, 1/18/25

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  • Yoga in the Yard with Complimentary Drink

    Experience alternating Slow Flow and Yin Yoga classes in a relaxed outdoor setting at Crooked Hammock Brewery, suitable for all skill levels.

    Sun, 1/19/25

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  • Hispanic Alcoholics Anonymous Discussion Group

    This is a closed discussion meeting of the Hispanic Alcoholics Anonymous group that provides support for individuals seeking help with alcohol addiction in Spanish, with wheelchair access available.

    Mon, 1/20/25

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  • Create and Craft: Make & Take Workshop

    Participants can create a personalized piece for their home or as a gift using provided materials, with guidance throughout the workshop.

    Tue, 1/21/25

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  • Ron Rodgers Concert

    Ron Rodgers will perform live at Deckerz in North Myrtle Beach.

    Thu, 1/23/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man.

~ Heraclitus

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