Good morning, Myrtle Beach.

Richard and Mike with the NMB Rescue Squad will host the 67th Annual Fish Fry on Saturday, Oct.

24 at Ocean Drive Elementary School. Attendees can enjoy golden filets of deep-water Pollock, pit-cooked barbecue, spicy NC slaw, crispy potatoes, green beans with bacon, hush puppies and drive-thru options.

Downtown on Nov. 13 and 14, the inaugural Myrtle Beach Songwriters Festival will benefit Help4Kids (Backpack Buddies program) as local songwriters volunteer to pack food instead of taking money.

The walkable festival invites the community to donate time, money, or food while enjoying live performances.

A vehicle crashed into the Market Common DMV on Monday at 1330 Howard Parkway, causing damage to the building and decking and prompting an investigation by the Myrtle Beach Fire Department + no injuries were reported.

Raising Cane's, a Louisiana fried chicken chain, is under construction at the former Burro Loco site (a permanently closed Mexican restaurant) on Jason Boulevard near Hwy 17 and Mr. Joe White Avenue; no grand opening date has been set and a nearby Chick-fil-A is relocating soon, city officials said.

Groovy Whiskers Coffee Co. now attends the local farmers market in Myrtle Beach, serving fresh, handcrafted coffee + friendly vibes.

The vendor offers a quick pick-me-up for busy locals.

Marvin Frock and Blaine Harvey said the nonprofit South by Southeast Music Feast will host Sol Driven Train at the Historic Myrtle Beach Train Depot on Nov.

7 with doors opening at 5:00 p.m. and the Charleston-based band starting at 5:30 p.m. to support local music education.

Dr. Alyssa Cossey with the Carolina Master Chorale will present How Can I Keep From Singing to celebrate community and the joy of singing.

The performance is scheduled for Oct. 24 at 4:00 PM at King of Glory Lutheran Church, and Oct. 25 at 2:30 PM at First Presbyterian Church.

A new Harbor Trace development proposal may add 1,529 single-family homes, 471 townhomes, 62 acres of commercial space, and 30 acres of parkland between St. James High School and the Blackmoor County Club if approved, potentially increasing Highway 707 traffic significantly & sparking mixed reactions among local residents. Community groups urge neighbors to share their thoughts before the Horry County Planning and Zoning Department makes its final decision.