Thursday, January 9th, 2025
Good morning, Mount Pleasant. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of January.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ An early morning fire severely damaged the kitchen of the Obstinate Daughter restaurant on Sullivans Island, with fire crews working swiftly to contain the blaze. WCIV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Richard Anthony Demato was arrested in Mount Pleasant, S.C. for DUI, hit and run, assaulting police, and other related charges after an incident involving a collision and a confrontation with law enforcement. WCIV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Megan Molten, acclaimed interior designer, has been nominated for a prestigious award in the 'Retailer: Design Studio' category at the 35th ARTS Awards. Moultrie News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mount Pleasant achieves an unmodified opinion on its Fiscal Year 2024 audit, indicating transparent and GAAP-compliant financial statements, aiming for its 37th consecutive excellence certificate. Moultrie News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Aqua Blue Pools, a longstanding pool-building company, announced a comprehensive rebranding for 2025 to showcase its growth and renewed dedication to quality and luxury in its services. Moultrie News
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Sweetgrass Weaving Workshop with Henrietta Snype
This hands-on workshop at Drayton Hall offers participants a unique opportunity to learn about the historical significance of sweetgrass weaving from renowned artisan Henrietta Snype.
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Lowcountry Oyster Festival
The Lowcountry Oyster Festival is the world's largest oyster festival featuring oyster shucking contests, live music, and various culinary offerings at Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens.
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Puppy Love 5K Run & Walk
This dog-friendly 5K event invites participants to run or walk with their pets, featuring awards and post-race treats while supporting the Charleston Animal Society.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
To know the road ahead, ask those coming back.
~ Chinese Proverb
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