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🌱 Late Night Establishment Ordinance Changes + Children Left In Cars
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Hello again, hello! I'm back with your new copy of the Charleston Daily, fresh off the presses. Let's get this day started off right, with a quick guide to everything you need to know about what's going on in town.
Now, today's weather:
A thunderstorm in the p.m. High: 91 Low: 78.
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Here are the top three stories today in Charleston:
- The Jewish Federation of Charleston is collecting funds to support the resettlement of Jewish-Ukrainian families to the Charleston area. Collected donations will be used for airfare, housing, utilities, and more. Click to contribute towards the organization's fundraiser. (ABC NEWS 4)
- The City of Charleston is currently considering changes to the Late Night Establishment Ordinance. The changes will reportedly broaden the definition of a late-night establishment while requiring permits to be renewed annually. The changes would also allow the city to revoke a permit for repeated ordinance violations. (Charleston Post Courier)
- The Charleston Police Department reports an alarming increase in children getting locked in hot cars. Just this last week, the department arrested three individuals for leaving children in hot cars. The department is reminding the community that a child should never be left in a car alone. Set a reminder to check your backseat before leaving the vehicle. (Live 5 News WCSC)
Today in Charleston:
- We Read YA Book Club At The Daniel Island Library (4:00 PM)
- Candlelight: A Tribute To Fleetwood Mac At The Unitarian Church (7:00 PM)
From my notebook:
- The Charleston Police Department is asking for your support during this Saturday's Laps for Love fundraiser. Click to donate. (City of Charleston Police Department via Facebook)
- US National Weather Service Charleston SC reports that no direct tropical cyclone impacts are expected in the area for at least the next seven days. Click to view the local Hurricane Guide. (US National Weather Service Charleston SC via Facebook)
- The City of Charleston is collecting proposals for a new Peninsula Plan. Proposals are due by Aug. 23. Click to submit. (City of Charleston, SC Government via Facebook)
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That's it for today! See you all tomorrow for another update.
— 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.
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