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Mount Pleasant
Saturday, May 31st, 2025
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Good morning, Mount Pleasant. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 31st of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Charleston County Park and Recreation Commission opened three waterparks and an aquatic center on May 30 with set operating hours for weekdays and weekends. Splash Island in Mount Pleasant is one of the parks that will offer changing hours as summer progresses to help beat the heat. WCIV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ St. James-Santee Elementary-Middle School earned the Green Flag level certification from the National Wildlife Federation EcoSchools U.S. program, making it the first school in South Carolina to get the award. The school used its location next to the Francis Marion National Forest to inspire eco-friendly projects and events—such as scavenger hunts and art contests—led by both students and staff. Charleston County School District
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Google is partnering with Arable to help replenish groundwater in the Edisto-Santee River Basin by using a crop intelligence platform to aid farmers; the project will fund technology on 20,000 acres in South and North Carolina—potentially saving over 500 million gallons of water each year over eight years as it works to use more water than it consumes by 2030. WCBD
- ➤ Hurricane season begins tomorrow and local energy companies urge residents to have three days of non-perishable food, water, and an emergency kit ready while also using certified electricians for any exterior repairs. Dominion Energy—along with Berkeley Electric Cooperative and Santee Cooper—will update systems to improve communication and power restoration during severe weather. WCIV
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ South Carolina Stingrays coach Jared Nightingale was named Head Coach for the Rockford IceHogs— the AHL affiliate of the Chicago Blackhawks. He led the Stingrays to a record-setting season with a 52-15-5 mark and won the ECHL Coach of the Year award on April 16, and he previously served as an assistant coach in Rockford. WCIV
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Camp Invention: Discover at James B. Edwards Elementary
9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. — James B Edwards Elementary — $215 — An exciting STEM summer program fostering confidence and problem-solving skills for young innovators.
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Hands-on Potato Gnocchi Workshop
6-8 p.m. — Two Blokes Brewing — Cost included — Learn to make light Italian potato gnocchi from scratch, topped with gourmet sauces and served with a full meal.
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On-Site Medical Tour
9 a.m. - 7 p.m. — The Palms of Mt. Pleasant — Free entry — Discover the personalized care and exceptional services offered at this senior living community.
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Hibachi Cooking Class
5-7 p.m. — Two Blokes Brewing — Cost not specified — Learn to flip, chop, and grill while enjoying delicious food and supporting a community cause.
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