Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 14th of July.
Good morning, Mount Pleasant.
Jeff’s Bagel Run will soft-open its Bees Ferry Road location at 1180 Bees Ferry Rd. Unit 106 on July 16 — offering free bagels and extras to the first 100 customers — and hold a grand opening celebration on July 18; daily service will run from 6:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The chain will also open its Mount Pleasant location at 1710 Shoremeade Rd. Unit 440 later this summer and plans a James Island store later this year.
Captain Florence O’Sullivan, a military veteran and one of Charles Town’s first settlers, claimed two lots on the new peninsula on Oct.
8, 1678 and served as the colony’s surveyor before later taking charge of a cannon post to defend against enemy ships. His name lives on today on Sullivan's Island (the 'O' was dropped over time) as a reminder of his role in early local history.
Over 400 cyclists completed a 257-mile ride in support of the Alzheimer's Association, finishing at a new line at Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park on July 13.
The ride began in Simpsonville on July 11—stopovers in Newberry and Orangeburg contributed to raising over $1 million for research and support.
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.
Sweetgrass Festival
10 AM – 3 PM — Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park — Free entry — Celebrate the Gullah Geechee culture with music, crafts, and delicious food.
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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