Good morning, Mount Pleasant.

John Hungerford (formerly from Maryland) and Cassie Gireaux (formerly from Arkansas) were sworn in as Rotary of Mount Pleasant members on June 17 at a charity meeting, where outgoing President Ken Tallmadge outlined new membership expectations.

The Lowcountry Food Bank Foundation announced its new Executive Committee and Board of Directors to support the food bank with a $3.9 million endowment, naming Chair Steve Swanson.

The board includes experienced leaders and new members committed to sustainable funding.

Charleston County School District has launched its Principal-In-Residence Program to train future school leaders and ensure smooth transitions in schools.

The initiative assigns participants to Sanders-Clyde Elementary and Burke High School for hands-on leadership development.

Charleston County officials presented a new climate action plan at a June 16 Mount Pleasant meeting, detailing initiatives like EV expansion + curbside composting + weatherization to cut emissions 60 percent by 2035 with an updated gas inventory coming in October.

MUSC must reach a new deal with Cigna Healthcare by the end of June to maintain care access.

The two sides disagree on payment changes—patients should continue scheduled appointments while talks remain ongoing.

Citadel coach Ciaran Traquair left Charleston for Boston to join Scottish expats at Gillette Stadium for a FIFA World Cup match ahead of Scotland’s Friday night game against Morocco.

Now back home, he said he might return within 48 hours to catch more World Cup action.

Firecracker 4 Mile

7:30 a.m. — Laurel Hill County Park — $35.00 Race Fee — Celebrate Independence Day with a scenic 4-mile run followed by music, food, and festivities.