🌱 What does this ethics settlement mean for Hanahan’s city leadership?

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In today's newsletter:

• What does this ethics settlement mean for Hanahan's city leadership?
• Who's kicking off under the lights at Hanahan this Friday?

Also on today's calendar: Stratford Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Hanahan and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A thunderstorm in spots, with a high of 98 and low of 78 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: An afternoon thunderstorm, temps: high: 96, low: 78.
• Saturday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, with a high of 93 and low of 74 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Hanahan ethics dispute ends with settlement, fines for councilwoman Colvin-Shea (abcnews4.com) — Hanahan residents may want to know that an ethics case involving City Councilwoman Amanda Colvin-Shea has been settled with fines and a public reprimand, canceling a scheduled state hearing. The complaint, filed by Mayor Christie Rainwater amid a public feud, focused on disclosure and campaign finance violations, and its resolution comes just as Rainwater prepares to leave office.
   

• Lowcountry High School Football (live5news.com) — Hanahan football fans can circle Friday, August 21, when the Hawks host Philip Simmons in one of the Lowcountry's opening-week matchups. The full Week 1 slate features rivalries and ranked teams across the region, giving local supporters plenty of options to watch live high school action.
   

📸 Around Hanahan

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hanahan

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 22
• Three Dog Night →
  Charleston Music Hall, 37 John St, Charleston
  8:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday August 25
• Stratford Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Hanahan →
  Hanahan High School, 6015 Murray Dr, Hanahan
  6:30 pm
Thursday August 27
• Women, Wealth & Wisdom - Hanahan, SC →
  Brew Coffee, Wine and Craft Beer, 7000 Bowen Pier Dr Ste 1, Hanahan
  6:00 pm
Thursday September 10
• Georgetown JV Football @ Hanahan →
  Hanahan High School, 6015 Murray Dr, Hanahan
  6:00 pm
Friday September 11
• Andrews Varsity Football @ Hanahan →
  Hanahan High School, 6015 Murray Dr, Hanahan
  7:30 pm
Tuesday September 15
• Hanahan Girls JV Volleyball @ North Charleston →
  North Charleston High School, 1087 E Montague Ave, North Charleston
  7:00 pm
Wednesday September 16
• The Mars Volta →
  Charleston Music Hall, 37 John St, Charleston
  8:00 pm
Thursday September 17
• Timberland JV Football @ Hanahan →
  Hanahan High School, 6015 Murray Dr, Hanahan
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 20
• Committee on Recreation →
  Charleston, SC Calendar, City Hall: Council Chamber 80 Broad Street, Charleston
  2:00 pm
• Peninsula Plan Open Studio Hours feat. Charleston Public Art Initiative →
  Charleston, SC Calendar, 85 Calhoun Street, Charleston
  3:00 pm
• Committee on Human Resources →
  Charleston, SC Calendar Charleston, SC 29402
  4:00 pm
• Third Thursday →
  Hutchinson Square
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Looking to have the bottom of this shed closed off.
  I am thinking just with painted plywood for now. If this is something you could help with or have a recommendation, please let me know. (Nextdoor Hanahan)

• Domino's Pizza, Inc. posted a job opening for Delivery Driver(05644) - Hanahan, SC in Hanahan. Apply here.
• DMS posted a job opening for Janitor in Goose Creek. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hanahan here.

🗞 Nearby News

Goose Creek

• Animal cruelty case moves toward trial as advocates demand change (abcnews4.com)
• Goose Creek man charged with DUI following hit and run (abcnews4.com)
• With new policies coming, here's how much local agencies have spent on Flock, other ALPRs (abcnews4.com)

North Charleston

• Man arrested after fighting officer, threatening police at North Charleston gas station (live5news.com)
• A paycheck, a diploma and a new path as CCSD takes North Charleston charter school (live5news.com)
• North Charleston POPS! announces new Executive Director and 2026–2027 Board of Directors (whosonthemove.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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