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Air traffic control tower in North Myrtle Beach will stay open after all

The air traffic control tower at Grand Strand Airport in North Myrtle Beach will get to stay open after all.
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Reservations for Harley-Davidson rally down a bit from last year

Lodging reservations for the Harley-Davidson rally, with early arrivers expected this weekend, are coming in softer than a year ago, according to Coastal Carolina University’s Clay Brittain Jr. Center for Resort Tourism.
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LongHorn Steakhouse plans to open restaurant in North Myrtle Beach

Crews with Paving Services Inc. demolished the old Hamburger Joe’s building in North Myrtle Beach this week to make way for a new LongHorn Steakhouse.
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New exhibit opens at Ripley’s Aquarium in Myrtle Beach

Kids have a new place to get their hands “dirty” at Ripley’s Aquarium.
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New recycle containers set up by the sand in North Myrtle Beach

Beach visitors in North Myrtle Beach now have an easier way to recycle trash as they leave the sand.
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Burnouts to be part of SBB Four Corners adieu during Myrtle Beach area Harley-Davidson rally

Suck Bang Blow Four Corners’ swan song at this month’s Harley-Davidson biker rally will be accompanied by a chorus of motorcycle burnouts.
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Group way short of $10 million goal to buy former Freestyle Music Park as deadline approaches

Five days remaining, roughly $9.9 million left to go.
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Coastal Uncorked in June canceled because of recent state alcohol ruling

A recent state ruling about alcohol donations has led to the cancellation of this year’s Coastal Uncorked wine and spirits festival in June, officials announced Monday.
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Conway hotel study stimulates ideas to make it happen

To cities with less grit, a feasibility study finding that a longtime dream of some residents is not a good idea now would be reason to shelve the study and say we’ll come back to it later.
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Tourism generates $6.3 billion, 73K jobs to Grand Strand economy, officials say

Most locals are reminded of how big the local tourism industry is while they are stuck in summer time traffic on U.S. 501 or U.S. 17 Bypass or wait for what seems like forever for a table at a popular restaurant.