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Mount Pleasant
Friday, July 4th, 2025
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Good morning, Mount Pleasant. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 4th of July.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ After holding a press conference on Wednesday, the South Carolina Shrimpers Association claimed that several Charleston restaurants misled customers by saying their shrimp was caught locally when it was imported+ a federal lawsuit alleges this violates both the Lanham Act and the state Unfair Trade Practices Act. Restaurants such as Hyman's Seafood and Page's Okra Grill responded by clarifying that miscommunications on social media led to the false claims and they have now taken steps to correct their advertising. WCIV
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ Lawyer Lisa explained that when a family member shows signs of forgetfulness or confusion from illness or mental decline, it is important to complete estate planning documents before capacity is lost + this step ensures that a valid will and power of attorney are in place rather than leaving decisions to the state. Moultrie News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ South Carolina state fire marshal Jonathan Jones urged residents to use fireworks safely today after a fatal accident in Summerville—he said checking local laws and buying fireworks only from permitted stores can help prevent injuries. WCBD
- ➤ Local government in Mount Pleasant has reached several updates including resolving the Shrimpgate litigation with Hyman’s Seafood and planning projects such as the sidewalk widening and drainage upgrades — efforts aimed at improving public safety and services. Recent actions include the reopening of Pitt Street Bridge and the release of the Annual Drinking Water Report — clear signs that city officials continue to support essential community needs. Moultrie News
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Friendship Speed Dating
6:30-8:30 p.m. — IVY Energetic Studio — Cost varies — Connect in a high-vibe, judgment-free zone designed for making genuine friends.
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Colton Beasley Live at Eliza's
3-6 p.m. — Hotel Indigo Mount Pleasant — Free Admission — Colton Rocks the crowd at Eliza's with live music.
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Sweetgrass Festival
10 AM – 3 PM — Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park — Free entry — Celebrate the Gullah Geechee culture with music, crafts, and delicious food.
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Art Walk Downtown Charleston
5-8 p.m. — Charleston Artist Guild — Free entry — Explore local galleries with art, wine, and great conversation in a casual setting.
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