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In today's newsletter:

  • Did burglars target your Georgetown neighborhood this weekend?
  • Could your child shine onstage in Georgetown’s first “Legally Blonde Jr.”?
  • Could your Georgetown business qualify for new federal drought relief loans?

Also on today's calendar: Tyler Nichols and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Breezy in the morning; sunny, with a high of 80 and low of 59 degrees.
  • Thursday: Sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 79, low: 62.
  • Friday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 80 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Seven Guns Stolen During Vehicle Burglary Spree in Georgetown (newsradioklbj.com) — A rash of vehicle break-ins across several Georgetown neighborhoods over the weekend led to seven guns being stolen, and police say the suspects were caught on camera carrying firearms. Officers are urging residents to lock vehicles, remove valuables, and check home security footage for anything suspicious that could help the ongoing investigation.
   

• New Georgetown youth theater group to launch with ‘Legally Blonde Jr.' summer production (whosonthemove.com) — Young performers in Georgetown can join a new two-week “Legally Blonde Jr.” theater workshop at Winyah Auditorium this July, capped by public performances July 24–26. Georgetown Community Theater Arts, a new nonprofit, aims to build youth confidence and leadership while growing the local arts scene, with scholarships and student-led input through a youth board.
   

• SBA Offers Disaster Relief to South Carolina Small Businesses and Private Nonprofits Affected by Drought (sba.gov) — Small businesses and nonprofits in Georgetown County can now apply for low-interest federal SBA disaster loans to cover economic losses from this year’s drought. Eligible local organizations may receive up to $2 million for working capital needs like payroll and bills, with repayment delayed for 12 months and applications due by December 21.
   


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  • We are kicking off June webinars with Homeownership Month on June 3rd at 10:30 AM.
    Register for your choice of topic on our presentations page: https://consumer.sc.gov/upcoming-presentationswebinars June 3: Homeownership Month. … (Nextdoor )
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    One female kittens need new home. 843-240-4870 text if interested (Nextdoor Kensington)
  • EMCOR Group, Inc. posted a job opening for PPM Janitor/Utility Cleaner (WINYAH) 9.2 in Georgetown. Apply here.
  • SAS Retail Services posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser in Georgetown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Georgetown here.

🗞 Nearby News

Pawleys Island

  • 2670 Vanderbilt Blvd. #2670 Vanderbuilt Blvd, Pawleys Island, SC 29585 (zillow.com)
  • Pilot Charged After Low Beach Flybys Spark Alarm (aero-news.net)

Murrells Inlet

  • A Look at Listings in Summer Vacation Hotspots, From Myrtle Beach to Cape Cod (redfin.com)
  • Now-former Myrtle Beach detective pulled gun on co-worker for heating fish in department microwave, report says (wbtw.com)
  • 21-year-old charged in North Myrtle Beach hit-and-run, police say (wbtw.com)

Surfside Beach

  • 2060 Cross Gate Blvd Unit 301, Surfside Beach, SC 29575 (realtor.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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