🌱 What Surfside Beach riders want you to know after a deadly crash

Hi Surfside Beach! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• What Surfside Beach riders want you to know after a deadly crash
• How a Surfside Beach church is fueling a national playoff run

Also on today's calendar: Nor'Eastah MB at Town of Surfside Beach and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Mostly sunny and humid, with a high of 84 and low of 68 degrees.
• Friday: Humid with clouds and sun, temps: high: 86, low: 73. 🌶 Hot!
• Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 84 and low of 71 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Myrtle Beach Bike Week riders stress safety after deadly weekend (wbtw.com) — A motorcyclist visiting from North Carolina died after a crash near 1610 S. Highway 17 Bypass in Surfside Beach, one of three fatal motorcycle wrecks during Myrtle Beach Bike Week's fall rally. Authorities and grieving family members are urging everyone on Grand Strand roads to be more vigilant, especially as heavy rally traffic continues through October 4.
   

• Myrtle Beach youth football program gets nationally ranked, headed to playoffs (wbtw.com) — A Myrtle Beach youth football team that practices at Surfside Christian Church in Surfside Beach is heading into the playoffs ranked 20th in the nation. The undefeated 10U Myrtle Beach Megalodons will travel for an October 31 playoff game, hoping to earn a championship hosted at Socastee High School while continuing weekend practices on the Surfside Beach church field.
   

📸 Around Surfside Beach

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Surfside Beach

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday October 1
• Carolina Opry →
  Gilmore Entertainment, Q58V+32 8901 N Kings Hwy, Myrtle Beach
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday October 3
• Nor'Eastah MB at Town of Surfside Beach →
  Town of Surfside Beach, Surfside Beach
  10:00 am
• Surfside Beach Family Festival →
  Surfside Drive, Surfside Beach
  10:00 am
• SSB Fall Family Festival →
  Surfside Beach SC
  10:00 am
• GARY LOWDER & SMOKIN' HOT at Surfside Beach Fall Fest →
  Surfside Dr. & Pinewood Dr., Surfside Beach
  1:00 pm
• GARY LOWDER & SMOKIN' HOT at Ocean Blvd & Sunset Dr →
  OCEAN BLVD & SUNSET DR, Surfside Beach
  1:00 pm
Tuesday October 6
• Farmers Market →
  Surfside Beach, SC Calendar, Surfside Drive and N Willow Drive, Surfside Beach
  10:00 am
Saturday October 10
• Breathe, Brew, and Books! : A Yoga, Coffee, and Books Event! →
  Surfside Beach Books and Gifts, 700 Business Hwy 17 South, Surfside Beach
  10:00 am

📣 Surfside Beach Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday October 1
• Crafty Corner @ Georgetown Main Library →
  Georgetown County, SC Calendar, 405 Cleland Street, Georgetown
  10:30 am
• Storytime @ Andrews Branch    →
  Georgetown County, SC Calendar
  10:30 am
• Adult Laser Cutting & Engraving Training @ Waccamaw Neck Branch →
  Georgetown County, SC Calendar, 41 Saint Paul Place, Pawleys Island
  12:00 pm
• Pond Life w/NERR @ Waccamaw Neck Branch Library →
  Georgetown County, SC Calendar, 41 Saint Paul Place, Pawleys Island
  3:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• I would like to give a shout out to manager, Josh at the Piggly Wiggly 122 US-17 BUS, Surfside Beach, SC 29575.
  I was in today and walked out and left my cell phone in the buggy. Josh was busy trying to manage a store and ring up customers, but still managed to… (Nextdoor Surfside Beach)

🗞 Nearby News

Socastee

• Volleyball Recap: Cane Bay Stays Hot with Another Win, This Time over Socastee (maxpreps.com)

Murrells Inlet

• Stormwater rule changes give and take (coastalobserver.com)
• Who Won 'Jeopardy' Today? (September 29, 2026) Plus, the Final Jeopardy Answer (parade.com)
• Louisiana Just Released 150,000 Baby Redfish. Now What? (progressivereform.org)

Myrtle Beach

• Myrtle Beach police chief emphasizes transparency, community ties at National Night Out (wbtw.com)

Ok Surfside Beach! 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 waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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