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Wednesday, January 8th, 2025

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Good morning, Myrtle Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Chapin Memorial Library in Myrtle Beach introduces a variety of new events including a live jazz series, board game days, a STEAM program for kids, a Poetry Box for online submissions, and a South Carolina Author event, all aimed at promoting arts in the community.  WPDE
  • After 7.5 years, Borgata, a beloved Surfside Beach restaurant, announces its permanent closure due to unforeseen challenges, while the owners express gratitude for the community's support.  WFXB Fox TV

CRIME NEWS

  • During the Nacho Hippo murder trial's 'Stand your Ground' hearing in North Myrtle Beach, tensions flared as families of the accused and victim clashed, sparking an investigation into an altercation, while trial proceedings explore self-defense claims.  WPDE

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Former North Myrtle Beach city manager Mike Mahaney announces his candidacy for mayor in the upcoming November election.  My Horry News

SPORTS NEWS

  • Grayson McCall, a three-time Sun Belt Conference Player of the Year, is returning to Coastal Carolina as an offensive analyst after retiring due to injuries.  WFXB Fox TV
  • The Myrtle Beach Classic will be renamed to the ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic in 2025 after ONEflight becomes its title sponsor.  WMBF News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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

Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.

~ Rumi

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