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Save the Date | Health, helping others and more events in the Myrtle Beach area
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Strand Notebook | Toastmasters celebrate 30th anniversary
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Bird Notes | Notable sightings at wildlife area
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Around the Forest | Residents show love for their fathers
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Optimist Club awards two students
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Bridgewater Academy displays student art, education
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Strand Notebook | Police chief’s dedication turned into a successful, life-saving reality
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Around the Forest | Lifetime Strand resident looks back on her years growing up in Garden City
With the 75-year anniversary celebration of Myrtle Beach under way, I thought it would be appropriate to share a story about life on the Grand Strand before Myrtle Beach became not only a vacation destination but also a place where northerners flocked...
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Save the Date | Health, helping others and more events in the Myrtle Beach area
TIM CAUSEY FUNDRAISER, 448-6800. Through June 14. Visit Loco Gecko, 805 S. Ocean Blvd., Myrtle Beach and they will donate 10 percent of all sales.
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Bird Notes | How you can bring hummingbirds to your yard
Attracting hummingbirds to one’s yard can be fairly easy, especially this time of year.
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Rotary golf tournament raises $27,000 in Brunswick County
The South Brunswick Islands Rotary Club recently held its annual Fore Kidz Golf Tournament at Tiger’s Eye Golf Club in Ocean Ridge Plantation. The winning team, representing Advance Drainage Systems, included Eric Williams, Justin White, Rob Frontiero and Evan Stanley. Stanley also won the...
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Georgetown swimmers make a splash at indoor meet
The YMCA/USA Georgetown Wahoos sent some swimmers to the 2013 May Break Out Long Course Indoor Meet in Columbia on Memorial Day Weekend. This type of meet was a first for four of the five swimmers. Jonah Crosby, Andrew Gwinn, Emma Sullivan and Chrissie Wall all set new personal goal times in their...
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Myrtle Beach native serving as deputy commanding general at Fort Hood
Brigadier General James M. Richardson is currently serving as the Deputy Commanding General of III Corps at Fort Hood, the Army’s premier installation for Heavy Forces. He is a native of Myrtle Beach and a graduate of the University of South Carolina. He was recently promoted to major general...
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Saturday Wish List for the Myrtle Beach area
Volunteers: The Museum of Coastal Carolina in Ocean Isle Beach, N.C. and Ingram Planetarium in Sunset Beach, N.C. are looking for volunteers to work at their admission desks, gift shops, and touch tank (museum only). Both the museum and the planetarium have extended their hours this summer, so there...
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Surfside Beach resident wins contest judged by ‘Project Runway’ celebrity
Mimoza Haska of Surfside Beach was named the winner of the ninth annual Cheap Chic Wedding Dress Contest, a design contest of wedding dresses made entirely out of Charmin toilet paper. Haska won following a fashion show face-off. She took the winning title and a $2,000 prize thanks to the beauty...
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Georgetown Class of 1963 held 50th class reunion, honor teachers and former classmates
Nine members of the Pleasant Hill High School of Georgetown Class of 1963 met on June 1 at the Surfside Beach home of one of the classmates for their 50th class reunion. Attendees included (shown left front and clockwise) Peggy Williams, Amanda Miller Oates, Ella Roberts Cooper, Randolph “...
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Strand Notebook | Myrtle Beach area book club celebrates 60 years
On May 28, the Chicora Book Club celebrated its 60th anniversary and honored Nina Ramsey Moore, the only active founding member.
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Around the Forest | Carolina Forest residents help the Wounded Warrior Project
Carolina Forest resident Doug Pounder has been involved in the Wounded Warriors Project for the last four years.




