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In today's newsletter:

  • What we know about the gunfire at a Goose Creek apartment
  • Can Goose Creek volleyball capitalize on Berkeley's recent losing streak?

Also on today's calendar: White Knoll Varsity Football @ Goose Creek and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the difference between black eyed peas and chick peas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Sunshine and less humid, with a high of 88 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 88, low: 65.
  • Friday: Periods of sun with a t-storm, with a high of 91 and low of 71 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Suspect sought after attempted home invasion, exchange of gunfire at Goose Creek apartment (abcnews4.com) — An attempted home invasion at the Waters at St. James apartments in Goose Creek led to an exchange of gunfire Monday afternoon, though no one was hurt. Goose Creek police say the resident knew the suspect, who is still at large, and they don't believe the wider public is in danger. Officers kept a heavy presence at the complex as neighbors tried to understand what happened.
   

• Volleyball Recap: Berkeley Falls to Carolina Forest in Consecutive Matchups (maxpreps.com) — Berkeley's volleyball team, struggling after a fourth straight loss to Carolina Forest, is set to face conference rival Goose Creek at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday. With the Stags now 2–7 and eager to rebound, the matchup gives Goose Creek fans a chance to see how their team stacks up against a familiar regional opponent in an important inter-region contest.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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North Charleston

  • Lowcountry advocate and prostate cancer survivor head to DC to push for cancer legislation (abcnews4.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Black eyed peas can sing us a song but chick peas can only hummus one. (Thank you Bev H. for sending it in!)
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