Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of March.
Good morning, Myrtle Beach.
On March 28 from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., the Grand Strand Humane Society will host Waggin’ on the Wheel at SkyWheel Myrtle Beach, where dog lovers can donate an item or cash to receive a free photo print and share a ride with their pet.
The family of a fallen officer donated $13K to the local police — continuing his legacy five years after his death.
Families can join SC’s Largest Easter Egg Hunt, held in Conway on Saturday, March 28 at Billy Gardner Sports Complex.
The event provides 100,000 eggs with prizes, age-group hunts beginning at noon, a sensory-friendly hunt at 1 p.m.—and the Mayor’s Egg holds a special gift.
The family of fallen officer Jacob Hancher donated thousands of dollars to fund a comfort dog for the Myrtle Beach Police Department, which will help officers cope with stress & boost community morale.
Boat tour operators in Little River are facing higher fuel costs as the busy tourism season kicks off.
The companies are watching expenses closely and may add a fuel surcharge if prices continue to rise.
Cutty’s Pizza, a Little River eatery known for its New York-style slices, is relocating to Calabash Commons in Brunswick County — the owners aim to increase traffic with plans to occupy the new storefront in October and open fully by early 2027 while continuing service at its current spot.
On March 23, Horry County Schools voted to buy nearly 61 acres along SC Highway 90 near the Thomas Road intersection outside Conway for $6.3 million to secure future facilities amid growing school overcrowding.
Horry County officials enacted a burn ban on Tuesday for unincorporated areas amid drought conditions that increase wildfire risk.
The county boosted staffing and training to better manage potential fire outbreaks.
Conway leaders are reviewing plans for a 69-room hotel and restaurant at 320 Kingston St near the Riverwalk, with a design featuring brick and stucco accents and a public access alley for off-site valet parking – residents and city staff are weighing parking and traffic issues.
Electric Avenue Live Performance
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Gear Shop at House of Blues Myrtle Beach — Ticket info not provided — Experience an unforgettable night of music with Electric Avenue at the iconic venue.
Hoppy Easter Kids Cruise
Lunch with the Easter Bunny — Mar 28 – Apr 4 — Barefoot Queen Riverboat Cruises — Check out crafts and delightful views along the IntraCoastal Waterway with the Easter Bunny.
The John Denver Experience
7-10 p.m. — Alabama Theatre — Ticket prices may vary — Experience the timeless music of John Denver performed by Chris Collins and Boulder Canyon.
The Carolina Opry Show
7-10 p.m. — Gilmore Entertainment — Ticket prices vary — Experience a dazzling variety show with music, comedy, and dance featuring top talent from across the nation.
Wednesday Open Mic Night
6:30-10 p.m. — Main Street Taphouse (Tap & Grill) — Free entry — Experience a variety of local talent in a welcoming atmosphere.
Mind Games Trivia Night
6:30-8 p.m. — Grumpy Monk North Myrtle Beach — Free entry — Test your trivia skills in a fun and engaging local setting.
Music and Memories Concert
7-11 p.m. — Greg Rowles Legacy Theatre — Tickets from $146 — Experience an unforgettable evening filled with music and nostalgia.
North Myrtle Beach Farmers Market
9-11 a.m. — North Myrtle Beach Farmers Market — Free entry — Enjoy fresh local produce and support community health initiatives at this vibrant market.
Annual Easter Egg Dash
12-2 p.m. — LuLu's North Myrtle Beach — Free entry — A fun-filled family event featuring an egg dash, live music, and special promotions.
Joe and Bro Music Bingo
6-8 p.m. — Crooked Hammock Brewery — Free to play — Engage in four rounds of themed music bingo with exciting prizes up for grabs.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
Stay in the know, Myrtle Beach.
Free, always. No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.