Morning
Mount Pleasant
Friday, January 17th, 2025
Good morning, Mount Pleasant. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 17th of January.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A North Charleston man was arrested for possessing a stolen vehicle after Mount Pleasant police identified the car at Towne Centre; a search revealed cash, a firearm, ammunition, and multiple cell phones. Moultrie News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Residents of the Belle Hall neighborhood, led by their Homeowner Association, planted over 50 native trees to promote sustainability and enhance their community's ecosystem. Moultrie News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mount Pleasant Town Council accepted a $494,000 settlement from short-term rental companies like Airbnb and VRBO for unpaid local accommodations taxes and business license fees. The Post and Courier
- ➤ The Mount Pleasant Town Council approved updates to the Town's Code of Ordinances, including zoning changes and tree protections, but remained divided on incorporating cottage courts into Multi-Family zoned properties. 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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Journey of Return: A Musical Experience with Ann Caldwell
Ann Caldwell presents a unique blend of spirituals and early Rhythm and Blues, sharing her family’s journey through music and storytelling.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The chains of habit are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to be broken.
~ Benjamin Franklin
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