Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 12th of June.
Good morning, Myrtle Beach.
City leaders received a proposal Wednesday for Myrtle Beach Rock Fest during a Special Events Committee meeting; the plan could bring a new rock music festival to the area soon.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration declared on Thursday, June 11 that El Niño has begun as eastern Pacific waters warm above average.
Forecasts indicate the phenomenon will strengthen and may reduce hurricane activity along the coast in the coming months, prompting local preparations.
The federally funded beach renourishment project along the Grand Strand is expected to finish in Myrtle Beach by early July, and officials say final touches are underway to restore the shoreline.
Conway was named one of 20 finalists for the All-America City Award for its civic engagement, stormwater resilience, and holiday celebrations; the city will travel to Denver this summer to showcase its initiatives while winners will be announced on June 28.
Myrtle Beach City Council approved a budget ordinance to use hospitality tax funds for four automated beach wheelchair rental lockers.
A vendor will maintain the rentals, which will be offered free to improve beach access for those with mobility challenges.
Capt. Dwayne M. Wright retires after nearly 28 years with the Myrtle Beach Fire Department, where he led training and community outreach for first responders.
The department praises his service and his work on programs like the Community Outreach Through Paramedic Education (COPE Program) that will benefit future generations.
Soccer fans in Conway can join a watch party today as the city hosts an event for viewing international match-ups.
The gathering gives fans a chance to cheer and connect with neighbors.
Top Gun Sports - Baseball & Softball Tournament
All day — North Myrtle Beach Park and Sports Complex — Registration required — Compete in a thrilling baseball and softball tournament at this scenic venue.
Bruce In The U.S.A. - Tribute to Bruce Springsteen
7-10 p.m. — Gilmore Entertainment — Ticket details TBA — Experience the high-energy tribute to Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band.
Music and Memories
7-10 p.m. — Greg Rowles Legacy Theatre — Tickets from $146 — Experience an unforgettable night filled with music that evokes cherished memories.
Legends in Concert
7:30 – 11:30 PM — Legends in Concert Theater Myrtle Beach — Tickets required — Experience live music tributes to legends like Freddie Mercury, Pat Benatar, Bob Marley, and Michael Jackson.
Time Warp - Hits of the 80s
7-8 p.m. — The Carolina Opry Theater — Tickets from $162 — Experience a nostalgic journey through the iconic hits of the 80s live in Myrtle Beach.
Live Music with Jimmy Roca
5-9 p.m. — LuLu's North Myrtle Beach — $10 cover — Enjoy an evening of cover songs from a versatile musician known for his vocal strength.
Blue Monday Rocks
7-11 p.m. — Local on the Water — Enjoy a nostalgic night paying tribute to the MTV classics of the 80's and 90's.
Music and Memories Concert
7-11 p.m. — Greg Rowles Legacy Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience an unforgettable night of music and nostalgia.
Music and Memories Concert
7-11 p.m. — Greg Rowles Legacy Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an unforgettable night filled with music and cherished memories.
Carolina Opry
7-8:30 p.m. — Gilmore Entertainment — Ticket prices vary — Experience high-energy music, comedy, and dance in a spectacular variety show featuring talented performers.
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.