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Conway, South Carolina Patch AM: a 5 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • What services will Conway’s massive new health center actually offer?
  • Could Conway’s Christmas lights land a Hallmark movie on our riverwalk?
  • Have you tried the new wind-turbine benches by the Waccamaw?

Also on today's calendar: Jamie Lissow and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What kind of shoes do frogs wear? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 81 and low of 68 degrees.
  • Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 86, low: 71. 🌶 Hot!
  • Monday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 88 and low of 71 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Conway's new 55,000-square-foot health center making quick progress (myhorrynews.com) — Construction is moving ahead on a 55,000-square-foot Health Care Partners of South Carolina campus at 1500 Fourth Avenue in Conway, steps from the Coast RTA bus terminal. The facility will combine primary care, pediatrics, dental, eye care, behavioral health, women’s health, a diabetes prevention program, substance use treatment, and a drive-thru pharmacy, with care available regardless of ability to pay.
   

2. ‘It is beautiful': Conway vying for Hallmark's ‘Merriest Christmas Towns' title (wmbfnews.com) — Conway is competing to be named one of Hallmark’s 25 Merriest Christmas Towns, with a shot at hosting a movie shoot downtown. Residents are submitting their favorite holiday memories, praising the riverwalk lights, quaint shops, and growing decorations ahead of the Aug. 10 entry deadline and an expected Oct. 31 announcement.
   

3. Conway adds unique benches made from repurposed wind turbine blades to downtown scene (myhorrynews.com) — Downtown Conway and Riverfront Park now feature five sculptural benches made from repurposed wind turbine blades, giving residents and visitors new spots to relax by the Waccamaw River. Three benches are already installed, with two more debuting in a Halloween display before moving to the park, and the city plans custom artwork reflecting Conway’s natural beauty and history.
   

4. Lighting strike leads to fire in Conway (wpde.com) — A lightning strike to a gas line sparked a small garage fire Friday evening on Wagner Circle in Conway, but firefighters quickly contained it before it reached the home. Horry County Fire Rescue reports no injuries or displacement, and utility crews are on scene to ensure everything is safe for nearby residents.
   


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • we have a bird we found this evening in our yard.
    We think his wing may be broken. We have it in a box with seeds and water and a cozy cloth. Does anyone know what we can do for it, or who we can… (Nextdoor Wild Wing Blvd)
  • This pretty girl is running free on MONACA DRIVE… she doesn’t look like a stray, but appears to have puppies lately.
    She wasn’t afraid of me until I tried to get out of the car. (Nextdoor Hwy 90 and 22)
  • Kingdom Restaurants - Burger King posted a job opening for Crew Member - 7825 in Conway. Apply here.
  • Government Jobs posted a job opening for 1st Shift Seasonal Building Services (Custodial) Team Member in Conway. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Conway here.

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Open-toad (Thank you Harold W. for sending it in!)
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