🌱 Patch AM: How Summerville Little League helped launch two twin MLB umpires

Good day Summerville! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How Summerville Little League helped launch two twin MLB umpires
• Summerville man faces multiple felony counts in alleged truck title fraud

Also on today's calendar: Floyd Brace Symposium Exploring Pediatric Interventions in Orthotics and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What day of the year is trucker's day? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Very warm with clouds and sun, with a high of 93 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 90, low: 71.
• Sunday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 86 and low of 71 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Seeing Double on the Diamond: The Story of Twin Major League Baseball Umpires Austin and Tyler Jones (littleleague.org subscription) — Two twin Major League Baseball umpires trace their careers back to Summerville Little League, where local fields and mentors gave them a strong sense of community and support. They still live nearby in the off-season, return to the Summerville fields, and run umpire clinics to help local juniors build skills and confidence for their own futures in the game.
   

• SLED charges Summerville man in connection with alleged truck and title fraud (abcnews4.com) — A 38-year-old Summerville man faces multiple felony charges after state investigators accused him of fraudulently selling and converting ownership of high-value trucks in Dorchester and Charleston counties. SLED says the case involves forged documents and a title allegedly obtained improperly from the DMV, with local solicitors now set to prosecute.
   

📸 Around Summerville

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Summerville

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★ Featured events ★

Friday September 18
• Movies in the Park →
  515 W. Boundary St., Summerville
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday September 19
• Floyd Brace Symposium Exploring Pediatric Interventions in Orthotics →
  Lowcountry Conference Center, 406 Sigma Drive, Summerville
• Golden Hour Yoga Wellness Pop-Up →
  Parks at Nexton, 2000 Front Street, Summerville
• Goat Yoga at Flowertown Charm →
  Flowertown Charm, 255 Stallsville Rd, Summerville
• She Tris Sprint Triathlon - Carnes Crossroads →
  Summerville SC
• She Tris Carnes Crossroads, Summerville SC →
  Summerville SC
  7:00 am
• Tennis Clinics & Lessons - Adult Rally & Play →
  Summerville SC
  8:00 am
• Mobile Diaper Distribution at Seacoast Summerville →
  Seacoast Church, 301 E 5th N St, Summerville
  9:00 am
• Volunteer Clean Up at Jessen Boat Landing →
  4850 Ladson Rd., Summerville
  9:00 am
• Tennis Clinics & Lessons - Varsity Tennis Training - Summer →
  Summerville SC
  9:30 am
• The Sweet Tea Festival →
  102 S. Main St., Summerville
  10:00 am
• She Tris Girl Carnes Crossroads, Summerville, SC →
  Summerville SC
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• This card is so true.
  I bought this birthday card for my soon to be 63 year old nephew (I was a YOUNG aunt). It's at Publix in the Shoebox collection if you agree with the… (Nextdoor Sangaree)
• I just read that South Carolina law now allows bicyclists to treat stop signs as yield signs.
  I wonder if this new law applies to motorized bicycles or to motorcycles? Has the law in South Carolina changed to allow motorcycles to drive on the… (Nextdoor Newington)

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🗞 Nearby News

Ladson

• SCDOT proposes safety improvements for section of Ladson Road (live5news.com)
• Farm to Tableaux- Sequins and Service (abcnews4.com)
• Hundreds gather for the Celebration of life for fallen CCSO Deputy Michael Hendricks (counton2.com)

North Charleston

• Charleston announces Akua Page as winner of 2026 MOJA Arts Festival poster design (abcnews4.com)
• Construction on $54M R.B. Stall High School expansion nearing halfway point (live5news.com)
• Big accolades go to Colbert, Stiff, more (charlestoncitypaper.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: 10-4, good buddy! (Thank you Jean H. for sending it in!)
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