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Make time for 2nd Annual 29th Masonic District Masters and Wardens Club Car Truck & Motorcycle Show on the Myrtle Beach Patch calendar

Monday September 14th Patch AM (Mrs. G.)

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In today's newsletter:

  • How Saturday's Shrine parade will shut down Ocean Boulevard.
  • Myrtle Beach reflects on 9/11 with powerful first responder stories.
  • How will the $72M beach rebuild protect Myrtle Beach this storm season?

Also on today's calendar: 2nd Annual 29th Masonic District Masters and Wardens Club Car Truck & Motorcycle Show and 9 more events.

And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Mrs. G.!

Today's riddle: What did the fish say when she hit a wall? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 92 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Tuesday: Partly sunny and not as hot, temps: high: 83, low: 67.
  • Wednesday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 84 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Parade returns to Myrtle Beach; Ocean Boulevard closes Saturday morning (wpde.com) — Ocean Boulevard in Myrtle Beach will be closed Saturday morning, Sept. 19, for the South Atlantic Shrine Association Parade, with no parking allowed along the route from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Drivers will need to use designated northbound emergency lanes and specific avenues to enter and exit, with police stationed throughout the area to guide traffic and keep things moving.
   

2. City of Myrtle Beach holds annual 9/11 remembrance ceremony (wbtw.com) — Myrtle Beach residents and former New York first responders gathered at Warbird Park for the city's annual 9/11 remembrance ceremony, sharing powerful stories of survival and loss. Speakers described their experiences at the World Trade Center, the lasting physical and emotional toll, and urged the community to honor victims by renewing unity, courtesy, and appreciation for time with family.
   

3. $72M Grand Strand beach renourishment project completed (wpde.com) — A $72 million beach renourishment project has finished rebuilding 28 miles of Grand Strand shoreline from North Myrtle Beach to Garden City, boosting storm protection for nearby homes, roads, and businesses. Local leaders say the wider beaches and higher dunes are vital to tourism-driven communities like Surfside Beach and Myrtle Beach, and the work is expected to last up to a decade depending on future storms.
   

4. Guy Fieri filmed at Myrtle Beach area restaurants for his TV show. Where did he go? (myrtlebeachonline.com) — Several Myrtle Beach and North Myrtle Beach restaurants just got national attention when Guy Fieri filmed a new "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives" episode here while opening his second Downtown Flavortown. Spots like Toffino's, Brisket, Seasons by 10/Fold, J-Mike's Flavor Station, and Old Town Crepes were featured, giving local eateries a high-profile Food Network spotlight ahead of a future air date.
   

5. Myrtle Beach area campground criticized for policy on flying flag on 9/11. Here's why (myrtlebeachonline.com) — A Myrtle Beach campground, Lakewood Camping Resort, faced a social media backlash after security told a camper to remove a Thin Blue Line flag flown on 9/11, citing a new policy. After hundreds of critical comments, the resort's board reversed course, reinstated its previous flag rules, and apologized, saying it supports first responders and welcomes such flags.
   

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