Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 28th of April.
Good morning, Mount Pleasant.
Community members gathered on April 27 to honor Mount Pleasant's shrimping and fishing industry at the Blessing of the Fleet & Seafood Festival held at the local pier, where they enjoyed live music, vendors & a shrimp-eating contest.
On Saturday, families of Arianna Gamber and Lizzy Zito gathered at the base of Ravenel bridge to protest the tabled bill S.52 that delays stricter DUI laws after drivers responsible for the fatal crash last April were released on bond — protests are expected to continue through the week.
Stareworthy Custom Children's Books in Charleston offers custom photo storybooks as meaningful Mother's Day gifts — orders are due by May 11 and prices range from $29.99 to $89.99.
The Charleston Battery lost 1-0 to FC Naples on Saturday night in their opening match of the USL Jägermeister Cup group play.
Karsen Henderlong scored early in the game—new player Rubio Rubin made his debut—and the Battery now sits at the bottom of Group 6 with three matches remaining.
On April 22, Wando High School introduced its new boys basketball coach John Reynolds at a press conference held by Principal Chas Coker and Athletic Director Mark Buchman.
Reynolds—a Citadel alum with collegiate experience at The Citadel and South Carolina—stated that his local ties and community focus will shape his approach with the Warriors.
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.
Charleston Cougars vs. Citadel Bulldogs Baseball
11:30 PM — Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum — Free entry — Catch a thrilling baseball matchup between local rivals.
Ladies Lunch with a View
12-2 p.m. — Shem Creek Crab House — Check for dolphin sightings while enjoying good food and great company.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Shark Teeth & Fossils Exploration
4 hours — Folly River Boat Ramp — Pricing varies — Discover shark teeth and fossils on a scenic boat tour of Charleston's dredge islands.
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