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Wednesday, April 23rd, 2025
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Good morning, Mount Pleasant. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 23rd of April.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ BloomTown Flower Market held a ribbon-cutting on April 22 at its new location on Houston Northcutt Boulevard after moving from its Coleman Boulevard site—attended by local Chamber of Commerce representatives and Town staff. Co-owners Christy CC Collins and Liz Ewald said the new space is brighter and offers customers the chance to design their own arrangements with easier access. Moultrie News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Charleston County Public Library launched its reimagined Tech Team on April 21 at the Bees Ferry West Ashley Library to boost digital literacy. The team will offer expanded classes and one-on-one appointments — including a help lab at Mount Pleasant Library — and will host special programs through early May. Moultrie News
- ➤ The Southeastern Chapter of the National Safety Council has teamed with local law enforcement to warn high school students about the dangers of distracted driving. The program was held at Palmetto Christian Academy on April 22, is happening at Wando High School today, and will take place at Lucy Beckham High School on April 24 — it uses virtual reality, mock traffic stops, and a cone course to show the risks of distractions and impairment. WCIV
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ SeamonWhiteside has presented a sea level rise plan to the Isle of Palms City Council that calls for replacing septic systems with sewer lines and adding green and gray infrastructure—efforts aimed at slowing erosion and reducing flood risks. The plan, which was adopted in March, projects needed changes by 2040 and includes ongoing beach sand renourishment by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Moultrie News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Town of Mount Pleasant said renovations at Alhambra Hall will finish this summer with new cedar siding, updated interiors, upgraded parking, and refreshed park amenities. The hall will reopen in September—restoring its classic gray color with white trim while offering improved public spaces. Moultrie News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Carson Thomas received unexpected results from a genetic test at MUSC’s In Our DNA SC program after his wife was diagnosed with colorectal cancer in 2019 and a family history of cancer raised concerns. He now follows regular screenings and lifestyle changes while MUSC plans to enroll 100,000 people to help spot hereditary risks for cancer and heart disease. WCIV
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The South Carolina Stingrays dropped a 4-2 loss to the Orlando Solar Bears on April 21 in Game 3 of the Kelly Cup Playoffs and still lead the series 2-1. Game 4—set for tonight at the Kia Center—will be held in Orlando. WCIV
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Hibachi Cooking Class
5-7 p.m. — Two Blokes Brewing — Price information not provided — Learn hibachi skills while enjoying delicious dishes in a community-focused atmosphere.
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Charleston Cougars vs. Georgia Southern Eagles Baseball
11:30 p.m. — Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum — Check your schedule and catch a thrilling college baseball matchup under the stars.
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Charleston Cougars vs. Citadel Bulldogs Baseball
11:30 PM — Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum — Free entry — Catch a thrilling baseball matchup between local rivals.
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Ladies Lunch with a View
12-2 p.m. — Shem Creek Crab House — Check for dolphin sightings while enjoying good food and great company.
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Mother's Day Buffet
9 a.m.-4 p.m. — Church and Union Charleston — $75 adults, $35 children 12 & under — Celebrate Mother's Day with a delightful brunch buffet including a complimentary drink.
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Charleston Cougars vs. Jacksonville Dolphins
6:00 p.m. — College of Charleston Baseball Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Catch the thrilling baseball matchup between the Cougars and the Dolphins.
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She Tris Sprint Triathlon
12:00 AM – 11:59 PM — I'On Club — Registration fees apply — Empowering women to experience triathlons at all skill levels.
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Charleston Ducks Unlimited Spring Gun Bash
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Cooper River Room — Support local wildlife conservation efforts — Enjoy an evening filled with excitement and fundraising activities.
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The Ideal Life Foundation and Warrior Surf Foundation Launch Partnership to Support Veterans Through Coaching
The Ideal Life Foundation and Warrior Surf Foundation are proud to announce a new partnership designed to empower veterans through individualized 1:1 coaching scholarships. Together, the organizations will provide THRIVE Veteran Coaching Scholarships to alumni and program participants of Warrior Surf Foundation, strengthening long-term outcomes for those transitioning from military service.
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