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What's up Irmo! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Planning to meet your Irmo neighbors and police at Moore Park?
  • How Irmo Middle's chorus earned a coveted statewide performance spot

Today's riddle: What has a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 81 and low of 71 degrees.
  • Sunday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 87, low: 71. 🌶 Hot!
  • Monday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 91 and low of 72 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Town of Irmo announces details of National Night Out 2026 (whosonthemove.com) — Irmo families are invited to National Night Out 2026 on Tuesday, October 6, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at Moore Park on Church Street. The free event will feature food, games, music, inflatables, and plenty of chances to meet Irmo Police officers and town officials in a relaxed, family-friendly setting.
   

• Irmo Middle honors chorus selected to perform at Columbia conference (lexingtonchronicle.com) — Irmo Middle School's Honors Chorus has been chosen to perform as a featured ensemble at the South Carolina Music Educators Association conference in Columbia on February 5, 2027. The director and district arts coordinator say the honor highlights students' hard work and showcases the strength of Irmo's choral program to educators from across the state.
   


📸 Around Irmo

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Irmo

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Featured events

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Other local events
    Saturday August 29
  • 10 Min Play Festival
    Greater Irmo Chamber of Commerce Chapin Theatre Company, 830 Columbia Ave, Chapin, SC 29036
    7:30 pm
  • Tuesday September 1
  • Coffee Talk with the Irmo Chamber
    Greater Irmo Chamber of Commerce Stars and Strikes Family Entertainment Center 800 Lake Murray Blvd. (corner of LMB and Columbiana) Irmo, SC 29063
    8:00 am
  • Creative Writing - Library
    School District Five of Lexington and Richland Cou Library
    8:00 am
  • The Business Buzz: Bath and Bronze
    Greater Irmo Chamber of Commerce 1250 Lake Murray Boulevard Irmo, SC
    4:00 pm
  • Thursday September 3
  • C Team Volleyball AWAY vs Ben Lippen
    School District Five of Lexington and Richland Cou Irmo, SC 29063
    5:00 pm
  • Friday September 4
  • Quiz Bowl - Rowsey
    School District Five of Lexington and Richland Cou Irmo, SC 29063
    8:00 am

📣 Irmo Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Saturday August 29
  • Fireflies Baseball Scout Night & Overnight
    Indian Waters Council - Boy Scouts of America Segra Park, 1640 Freed St, Columbia, SC 29201
    4:00 pm
  • 10 Min Play Festival
    Greater Chapin Chamber of Commerce Chapin Theatre Company, 830 Columbia Ave, Chapin, SC 29036
    7:30 pm
  • Tuesday September 1
  • Creative Writing - Library
    School District Five of Lexington and Richland Cou Library
    8:00 am
  • Coffee Talk with the Irmo Chamber
    Greater Irmo Chamber of Commerce Stars and Strikes Family Entertainment Center 800 Lake Murray Blvd. (corner of LMB and Columbiana) Irmo, SC 29063
    8:00 am
  • The Business Buzz: Bath and Bronze
    Greater Irmo Chamber of Commerce 1250 Lake Murray Boulevard Irmo, SC
    4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Arby's Restaurant posted a job opening for Team Member in Irmo. Apply here.
  • Kroger Family of Companies posted a job opening for Grocery Clerk in Irmo. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Irmo here.

🗞 Nearby News

Lexington

  • Local Living: Vintage Market Days, Pretty Hurts Fashion Show, Jubilee Festival of Black History and Culture (abccolumbia.com)
  • Superintendent addresses weapons found at Lexington middle school (wach.com)
  • Lexington country singer snags Josie Music Awards nomination (lexingtonchronicle.com)

West Columbia

  • West Columbia is a unique destination, offering award-winning, high quality Bar-B-Que (westmetronews.com)

Ok Irmo! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A bottle (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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