🌱 NYE Shooting In Charleston + Emancipation Proclamation Parade

Rise and shine, Charleston! Here's everything you need to know to get this Monday started off right. Here's everything going on today in town.

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First, today's weather:

Cooler; breezy in the morning. High: 54 Low: 36.

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Here are the top three stories in Charleston today:

1. A shooting on New Year's Eve injured three people outside of North Charleston. An armed robbery took place on Tedder Street, leading to a shooting in a mobile home park. The victims sustained non-life-threatening wounds and were treated at the hospital. (ABC News 4)
2. The 156th annual Emancipation Proclamation Parade was held in downtown Charleston. The grand marshal of the parade was 2020 Olympic Silver Medalist and Charleston Native, Raven Saunders. The parade benefited the Albert W. Hunt Education Scholarship Program. (WCSC)
3. The three teens charged in the killing of a College of Charleston official's husband are waiting for a waiver hearing. A judge will need to determine if they will be standing trial as juveniles or adults. (Free: Spot on South Carolina; Subscription: Charleston Post Courier)

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Today in Charleston:

• Adult and Pediatric CPR/First Aid/AED - Summerville Family YMCA (8:00 AM)
• Queen Personal Retreat - The Haven at Indigo Square (9:00 AM)
• Party Llama Set - Painting with a Twist (12:00 PM)

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From my notebook:

• All the branches of the Charleston County Public Library will reopen today. They look forward to seeing everyone! (Facebook)
• This month at the Cynthia Graham Hurd/St. Andrews Regional Library you can bring in seeds to share with the community, or pick up seeds to take home for your own garden. Participants will have a chance to win a gift basket with gardening supplies! (Facebook)
• Registration to attend January's Black Ink Book Festival is open. Sign up on the Black Ink website for the 3-day virtual conference. (Facebook)

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You're all caught up for today. 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.