Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 3rd of July.
Good morning, Mount Pleasant.
Star Gospel Mission is joining forces with Phi Beta Sigma to host their annual Burgers, Boxers and Briefs fundraiser on Saturday, July 4 (in Mount Pleasant).
The event aims to raise funds for community programs.
The Isle of Palms LENS Foundation helps first responders + residents by awarding grants for medical bills, home repairs and scholarships; donor funds also support training and wellness programs to strengthen local community care.
A tribute to the Battle of Sullivan's Island honors Revolutionary War soldiers and is organized today at Fort Moultrie by Friends of Charleston National Parks and the National Park Service.
Volunteers including Neil Quinn's family installed 500 American flags and 500 British flags to remember both sides.
The USS Yorktown Foundation launched its Give for America 250 campaign at Patriots Point to preserve historic vessels and artifacts as the nation celebrates its 250th anniversary.
The effort features a commemorative coin and matching donations to support restoration projects.
A new law lets cyclists treat stop signs as yield signs and red lights as stop signs if safe.
Gov. McMaster signed the bill May 18 — it went into effect immediately to speed up urban cycling.
Medical experts advise residents to bring water with added electrolytes for America's 250th birthday celebrations as temperatures are expected to reach the upper 90s this weekend — a reminder to prevent dehydration while enjoying local outdoor events.
LTP Charleston will host the USTA Girls' 18 National Clay Court Championships from July 5 to 12 at its Mount Pleasant, Daniel Island and Club facilities.
More than 200 elite junior players will contest singles and doubles and a College Coaches Forum will offer recruiting advice.
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.
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