GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–A community tradition continues next month, as the annual St. Jude Bike-A-Thon benefiting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital will be held on Saturday, April 9 at the Goose Creek Municipal Center. Goose Creek Police Chief Harvey Becker is the volunteer coordinator for the event, now in its 31st year. Chief Becker encourages everyone to participate and raise funds […]
Entertainment
Comedian Amy Schumer to Perform in the Lowcountry
What a year it’s been for Amy Schumer- she wrote and starred in the feature film Trainwreck, won an Emmy for Inside Amy Schumer; released Amy Schumer: Live at the Apollo; and hosted Saturday Night Live. Amy Schumer will play North Charleston Coliseum on Thursday April 28 and Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville on Friday April 29. Tickets go on […]
Berkeley County to Celebrate Earth Day
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Berkeley County Water and Sanitation will host an Earth Day celebration on Saturday, April 23rd from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. There will be vendors, games and more at the Water and Sanitation building, located at 212 Oakley Plantation Drive in Moncks Corner. Earth Day is an annual event, generally celebrated on April 22nd, on which day events worldwide […]
Oyster Festival Draws Thousands To Old Santee Canal Park
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Great weather, great friends, great food, and 250 bushels of oysters! More than 2,000 people gathered with oyster shuckers, tailgate chairs, and more for the 17th annual Shuckin’ in the Park Oyster Roast at the Old Santee Canal Park. “It’s one of the biggest events we have here at the park. It’s always a great turnout,” Brad Sale, […]
Santee Cooper Lineworkers’ Rodeo March 19 at Old Santee Canal Park
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. — The public is invited to attend the 19th annual Santee Cooper Lineworkers’ Rodeo, which takes place Saturday, March 19, at Old Santee Canal Park in Moncks Corner. The Lineworkers’ Rodeo begins promptly at 8 a.m. with a unique flag-raising ceremony and admission is free. Line technicians representing Santee Cooper and seven of South Carolina’s electric cooperatives […]
Goose Creek High To Host Gator Crawl to Honor Teacher Killed in ‘Emanuel 9 Massacre’
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–Goose Creek High School will host its first ever Gator Crawl, an individual and team relay competition, to honor the life and legacy of Sharonda Singleton, slain teacher and girls track coach. “The Mother Emanuel tragedy hit the Berkeley County School District family extremely close to home as Sharonda was a teacher and girls track coach at Goose […]
2016 Miss Berkeley County, Miss Berkeley County Teen Crowned
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. — Nineteen year-old Catherine Wong originally of Chevy Chase, MD was crowned 2016 Miss Berkeley County and 16-year-old Paris Rizzo of Summerville was crowned 2016 Miss Berkeley County Teen. The young ladies competed for the titles at a scholarship/beauty pageant on February 6 at Pinopolis Methodist Church in Moncks Corner. Catherine, an education major at College of Charleston, […]
Shuckin’ for Shelter Charity Oyster Roast Slated for Saturday
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The ‘Shuckin’ for Shelter Oyster Roast‘ benefiting Callen-Lacey Center for Children will be held from 2-5 p.m. Saturday, February 20 at Crowfield Golf Club, 300 Hamlet Circle, Goose Creek, SC 29445. The annual charity event raises funds to support the Callen-Lacey Center for Children of Carolina Youth Development Center, the only emergency shelter in Berkeley County serving abused, […]
Francis Marion Memorial Service Scheduled for February 27th
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Gen. Francis Marion kept the American Revolution alive after the fall of Charlestown in May 1780 and helped America achieve our Independence from Britain. Come hear our speaker share the stories of the Swamp Fox!! Guest speaker is Citadel Professor Scott Buchanan, guest singer is John Mark McQuown, Color Guard is the Washington Light Infantry, William Anderson will play […]
City of Hanahan to Air Original Star Wars Movie During Community Event
HANAHAN, S.C.–Listen up, Star Wars fans! The City of Hanahan has announced that on January 23rd inside the Mabeline Gym, it will show the original 1977 Star Wars movie. City employees say they will be setting up a huge screen inside the gym so that everyone can fully enjoy the cult classic. The community is encouraged to bring a lawn chair, relax and have fun with family, friends […]
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