🌱 Patch AM: See how Summerville residents captured SpaceX’s glowing trail before sunrise

What's up Summerville! 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:

• See how Summerville residents captured SpaceX's glowing trail before sunrise

Today's riddle: What did the wall say to the other wall. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, with a high of 86 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, temps: high: 88, low: 72.
• Friday: Humid with heavy t-storms, with a high of 87 and low of 73 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Photos: SpaceX rocket launch visible from Charleston area early Tuesday morning (counton2.com) — Early Tuesday, some Summerville residents joined others across the Lowcountry in spotting a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket streaking across the predawn sky. Launched from Cape Canaveral with 29 Starlink satellites, the rocket became visible along the South Carolina coast. Viewers from Summerville and nearby communities shared photos capturing the bright trail overhead.
   

📸 Around Summerville

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Summerville

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday August 27
• Dylan Swinson →
  Fu O BBQ, 448 Sigma Dr, Summerville
  5:30 pm

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Other local events

Thursday August 27
• Family Trivia Night: Disney Edition →
  Summerville, SC Calendar, 301 N Hickory St, Summerville
  6:00 pm
Friday August 28
• Back to Tot Time Picnic →
  Summerville, SC Calendar, 301 N Hickory St, Summerville
  10:00 am
• Back to Tot Time Dance Mode →
  Summerville, SC Calendar, 301 N Hickory St, Summerville
  11:00 am
• Elevation Church Ice Cream Social →
  Summerville, SC Calendar, 102 S. Main St., Summerville
  5:00 pm
• RECC Club →
  Summerville, SC Calendar, 301 N Hickory St, Summerville
  5:30 pm
Saturday August 29
• Creating Waves High School 5K →
  Summerville, SC Calendar, 1101 Boone Hill Rd, Summerville
  7:00 am
• Summerville Japanese Culture Festival →
  Summerville, SC Calendar, 102 S. Main St., Summerville
  11:30 am

📣 Summerville Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday August 29
• Charleston Family Fest 2k26 →
  Exchange Park, 9850 US-78, Ladson
  11:00 am
Monday August 31
• Story Time In-Person →
  Berkeley County Library - Sangaree, 595 Sangaree Pkwy, Summerville
  10:30 am
Monday September 7
• Labor Day Holiday
  Dorchester 2 Summerville, SC 29483
Saturday September 19
• The Sweet Tea Festival →
  Hutchinson Square
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Just looking for some quick feedback!
  I baked this ultra-soft brownie with a banana layer, chocolate cream, and fresh berries. How does it look to you guys? (Nextdoor Brighton Park)
• Layla is starting to get her feathers.
  She is turning into a beautiful duck. She has such a great personality too. (Nextdoor Indian Springs)

• Sportsman Boats Manufacturing, Inc. posted a job opening for Industrial Seamstress / Sewer in Summerville. Apply here.
• Foundation Building Materials posted a job opening for Stocker in Summerville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Summerville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Ladson

• Officials announce 31 indictments connected to June 2025 Ladson club raid (abcnews4.com)
• DD2 parents demand answers after kindergartner boards wrong bus, left alone (live5news.com)

North Charleston

• Travis Tritt Brings Country and Southern Hits to North Charleston (encoremagazine.com)
• Systems Integrations Engineer (Mid-level or Senior) at Boeing (boeing.com)
• Tickets to THE BODYGUARD at North Charleston PAC to go on… (broadwayworld.com)

Ok Summerville! 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: Meet me at the corner. (Thank you Earlene M. for sending it in!)
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