🌱 Joint Base Searches For Uber Drivers + City Debates New Inn

Hello, everybody! Nicole Fallon-Peek here with your Monday edition of the Charleston Daily, filled with all the things you need to know about what's going on in town.

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But first, today's weather:

Times of clouds and sun. High: 62 Low: 41.

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Here are the top three stories in Charleston today:

1. Several community organizations in nearby Northern Charleston combined forces to put on their fifth annual holiday event to give coats, toys, and bikes to kids in need. The event was held for the first time at city hall and gave out more than 500 winter coats and 118 bikes. (Live 5 News WCSC)
2. Joint Base Charleston looks at plans to bring Uber to the base for on-base residents. As part of the initiative, the base is looking for 100 drivers from the base and local community to start the program. (WCBD News 2)
3. The former Harbour Club building may reopen as a boutique inn. The Charleston City Council discussed the proposal, and many residents have endorsed the plan. (Charleston Post Courier)

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Today in Charleston:

• Name That Tune Trivia With OH YAH BBQ Food Truck And Charleston Charm Entertainment At Snafu Brewing Company (4:00 PM)
• Dragon Boat the Holiday Festival of Lights At James Island County Park (4:30 PM)

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From my notebook:

• Calling all holiday house hunters! Here are the newest homes to hit the housing market in the Charleston area, including a four-bedroom, three-bathroom home and a four-bedroom, two-bathroom home. (Charleston Patch)
• A local firefighter at St. Johns Fire District is set to retire after serving for 25 years. Congratulations on your retirement, Firefighter Shone Rivers! (WCBD News 2)
• The Charleston County Public Library will once again host the Hate Ends Now Tour, a drop-in immersive Holocaust exhibit. The tour is open to the community at the Wando Mount Pleasant Library on Dec. 13 starting at 12:30 p.m. (Charleston County Public Library via Facebook)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Monday! I'll see you soon.

— Nicole Fallon-Peek

About me: Nicole Fallon-Peek is a journalist and copywriter with a degree in Media, Culture and Communication from New York University. She has served as a freelance reporter, managing editor, copy editor, and editorial director for a variety of B2B news outlets. She currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.