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Myrtle Beach
Wednesday, October 29th, 2025
Good morning, Myrtle Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 29th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Tuesday, November 4 from 4-9 p.m., more than a dozen restaurants will serve local dishes at the 41st Taste of the Town event held at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center (2101 North Oak Street). The event, which will raise funds for St. Andrew Catholic School, is expected to attract 7,000 to 9,000 attendees. WPDE
- ➤ Crooked Hammock in North Myrtle Beach is hosting the First Responders Hammock Takeover from 4 to 8 p.m. to honor National First Responder Day—first responders with ID get 15% off meals while 15% of sales go to the Joe Tamney Fund and the winning chili from the Hook and Ladle Crooked Chili Challenge firefighter cook-off is served until Nov. 16. WPDE
- ➤ North Myrtle Beach residents David and Paige Watkins, along with their children, grandparents and aunt, were stranded Tuesday at a Montego Bay resort after Hurricane Melissa made landfall at 1 p.m.—the Category 5 storm then caused several fatalities while the Carolina Emergency Response Team planned a relief flight later this week to help them return home. WPDE
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Parker's Kitchen opened its first Conway store on Oct 27 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony that featured a Lowcountry-inspired design and a fresh in-house kitchen— the company plans to build 19 more locations in Horry County over the next five years to expand its convenience offerings. My Horry News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Gina Casazza from EmpowerLit and Tony Farah of Bumble Bee Blinds held an assembly to boost literacy and self-esteem for kids at Academy of Hope Charter in Conway this week. The event was sponsored by Bumble Bee Blinds — it supports author visits and fun literacy activities — to help kids build confidence. WFXB Fox TV
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Callete Moultin, a Jamaican on a U.S. visa stranded in Myrtle Beach, urged her family in Cave Valley to remain indoors amid Hurricane Melissa's heavy winds and power outages—she said her flight home was canceled and her church is helping as supplies dwindle. WPDE
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Local lawmakers warned that the 27-day government shutdown is threatening food benefits as emergency funds will not cover federal aid set to expire on Nov 1 and local nonprofits expect a surge in demand—vulnerable residents like seniors and children may soon face hunger. They urged Congress to take steps such as forfeiting their pay to pressure a swift resolution that protects those most at risk. WPDE
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Jukebox Bingo Night
7-9 p.m. — Main Street Taphouse — Free entry — Enjoy a fun evening of bingo with great music and community vibes.
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Trick or Treat at Barefoot Landing
5-7 p.m. — Barefoot Landing — Free entry — Bring the kids in their favorite Halloween costume for a delightful trick-or-treat experience.
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Nirvani - A Nirvana Tribute Experience
7-8:30 p.m. — House of Blues Myrtle Beach — Ticketed event — Experience an authentic Nirvana tribute show that resonates with fans of the iconic band.
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Tidewater Plantation Annual Craft Show
4 p.m. — Palmwood Estates — Free admission — Discover unique handmade crafts and enjoy complimentary snacks at this vibrant local event.
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Carolina Opry Christmas Special
7-8:30 p.m. — The Carolina Opry Theater — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the holiday season with an enchanting musical performance and festive decor at Myrtle Beach's top Christmas attraction.
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Mind Games Trivia Night
7-8:30 p.m. — Main Street Taphouse — Free entry — Test your knowledge with trivia at one of the city's favorite hangouts.
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Big Chill Music Bingo
6-8 PM — Big Chill Island House — Free to play — Compete in themed music bingo for exciting prizes including tickets to local attractions.
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Rob Cole Live Performance
6-10 p.m. — Boardwalk Billy's — Free entry — Experience the soulful blend of country storytelling and southern rock from Rob Cole.
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Rick Cannon Music Performance
5-9 p.m. — Salty Brews Cafe — Free entry — Enjoy Americana tunes from South Carolina's own Rick Cannon as he takes you on a musical journey from Carolina to California.
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CBMA Weekend @ HOTO's
8 PM – 12 AM — HOTO's - Harold's On the Ocean — Tickets available — The biggest Beach Music Weekend of the year!
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