Good morning, Myrtle Beach.

Ocean Blvd will be closed from 17th Avenue South to Springmaid Boulevard on Saturday from 8:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. for the annual South Atlantic Shrine Association Parade, and parking is not allowed from 7 a.m. with an emergency Northbound access lane set up for hotel visitors.

The Myrtle Mile Race will take place Saturday, Oct.

17 at Grand Lake at Market Common with a 9:00 a.m. start from near Shelter A; participants who register by Sept. 30 get a t-shirt & refreshments, and the event will benefit Ryzon Refuge, a local nonprofit supporting mothers and children.

EasyGig junk removal launched Wednesday, Sept.

16 as an Uber-style service connecting homeowners with local truck drivers to haul junk for a flat rate of $150 in Horry County + it also offers new job opportunities for truck owners.

Duplin Winery is celebrating its 50th annual Grape Stomp at Barefoot Landing's 10th SeptemberFest on Saturday from noon to 5 p.m. in North Myrtle Beach with a Celebrity Stomp-Off at 2 p.m.—participants will stomp grapes, enjoy live music and food, and receive a bottle of wine and a commemorative tumbler.

Coastal Carolina University students voiced concerns over new automated license plate readers after officials refused to disclose their locations, raising privacy questions on campus + prompting calls for clearer guidelines.

Grand Strand Medical Center will reopen its updated emergency department entrance on Monday, Sept.

21 at 7 a.m. Patients and visitors should use the new entrance near Hwy. 17 Byp. N+ clear signage is in place to guide traffic during ongoing campus improvements.

AIM Acupuncture & Integrative Medicine in North Myrtle Beach helps patients manage fibromyalgia symptoms through integrative treatments.

The clinic at 1000 2nd Avenue South, Suite 340 welcomes those seeking relief; call 843-273-4467 for more information.