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In today's newsletter:

  • How the new Publix will change shopping in Carolina Shores

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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 85 and low of 64 degrees.
  • Friday: Partly sunny, warm and humid, temps: high: 87, low: 70. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 84 and low of 69 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Popular grocery chain Publix to open a new store near Horry County. Here's when (myrtlebeachonline.com) — A new Publix supermarket is opening in Carolina Shores on Oct. 28, anchoring a fast-growing shopping plaza at 9770 Ocean Highway W. The Commons at Carolina Shores will also feature chains like McDonald's, Dunkin', Firehouse Subs, and several pizza spots, plus nearby Walmart, Wawa, and Freddy's projects, signaling major new shopping and dining options for local residents.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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