Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of November.
Good morning, Mount Pleasant.
Charleston County Public Library is asking residents to share feedback in the 2025 CCPL Community Survey available online and in print at all 18 branches — the survey, done with the Riley Center for Livable Communities, will help shape future library programs.
A grant from Volvo funds sensory toolkits to be provided at every branch — the toolkits aim to make library visits more accessible.
Seniors Helping Seniors® Charleston honored veterans by providing over 600 hours of in-home care in October and by hiring veterans as caregivers—ensuring they receive the compassionate support they deserve.
T&H welcomed Amelia Jose-Pletcher as a new civil designer at its Charleston office; the PSU graduate and Engineer-in-Training will help prepare construction drawings and support water, sewer & storm drainage projects for upcoming residential, commercial and industrial developments.
Airports in South Carolina have so far avoided being named on the FAA’s list of 40 airports — which could see up to a 10% flight cut today — though officials at Columbia Metropolitan noted that flights connecting to major hubs may still see indirect impacts.
Travelers are urged to check with their airlines for the latest schedule details.
At a meeting on November 3, town officials approved awarding a $3,367,044.81 contract to IPW Construction Group for a 10-foot concrete multi-use pathway along Mathis Ferry Road—the project will take about 12 months and include boardwalk segments to reduce impact on resident oak trees after route adjustments were made.
Travis Rogers, a loyal Stingrays fan, finished his chemotherapy treatment on November 6 and rang the bell—he celebrated this milestone with family and team members at Roper St. Francis Cancer Center.
He honored those lost to cancer, including his father and a close friend, while thanking his care team for their support.
Credit One Charleston Open will return for its 54th year from March 28th to April 5th on Daniel Island with over 100 top players and upgraded fan experiences — including new theme nights, a local vendor market, and family-friendly activities.
Tickets are on sale today and special packages offer premium seating at the renovated Credit One Stadium.
The Rotary Club of Mount Pleasant announced that its 41st Annual Soccer Classic will be held on Feb.
14 at CCSD 2 Stadium and will officially kick off the high school soccer season in the Lowcountry, supporting charities like Backpack buddies & Happy Feet, dictionaries, local grants, and scholarships.
Play Dayz for Kids
10 AM – 12 PM — CAVA — Free entry — Engage in fun activities designed for kids aged 10 and under at Mount Pleasant Towne Centre.
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