Climate
○ 58th | Partly Cloudy | 0% chance to rain
Tide
○ Low: 8:28 am + 8:44 pm ○ High: 2h07 + 14h18
Coronavirus ○ Due to Pandid-19 pandemic, Carnival Cruise Line have canceled all trips in the United States through March 31, 2021. In addition, the Carnival Sunshine won’t be operating in October 11, 2021 to November. 13, 2021. Read More on here. 🚢 (WCIV)
○ Visit SCDHEC website for complete coronavirus data + statisticsand on here for daily positive COVID-19 cases + related deaths in South Carolina and accelerateSC website for complete coronavirus data + statistics on jobs, business, economics, education and more in South Carolina.
Development
○ Three new low cost supermarkets – Ald, Lidl + Opie – to plan expand throughout the Lowcountry this year. Aldi and Lidl currently have Multiple locations at the Charleston areabut Opie shop (which provides drive-thru grocery stations) in Highway 17 it is the first of its kind. Read more about expansions on here. (Post and Courier)
○ O Department of Housing and Urban Development is currently looking for plans for a new apartment complex downtown Charleston in Romney + North Nassau Streets. Developers hope to build four buildings of eight stories, offering more 300 apartment units. (WCSC)
Announced
○ O Preservation Society of Charleston will host your 67th annual Carolópolis Award in Thursday, January 21 at the College of Charleston Sottile Theater. In person + virtual tickets for the event showing efforts in preservation can be found on here. ○ Charleston County Parks is hosting the Fairy House Festival in Palmetto Islands County Park (444 Needlerush Pkwy.) in Saturday, January 23. Children will use natural outdoor materials for build a small house perfect for a fairy or a gnome. Learn more + register for the event on here. (Holy sinful city)
state
○ Yesterday, Governor McMaster appointed Thomas Clark Phillip, Jr. While the acting director of South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS) after director Joshua Baker resigned. Governor McMaster will work collaboratively with members of the General Assembly + state health leaders to determine qualifications in the next permanent director of SCDHHS.
Civic
○ In response to your racial prejudice audit, a Charleston Police Department have retired your protocol for register traffic stops. Now, each police officer is required to fill out a form “Field contact card” after stop anyone, if that person is traveling on foot, by car or bicycle. (WCSC)
Tending
○ O casting directors of “Outer Banks, ” a Netflix show currently being filmed in Charleston, are looking for adult extras for works on set until the end of January. Interested parties should be 18+ and can submit an application on here. (WCBD)
For parents
○ Sports are an important part of life for many students. Dr. Robert Sullivan, an orthopedic surgeon at Roper St. Francis Healthcare, discusses 4 ways to keep young athletes injury-free – and in the game. ⛹Ⓟ
Dish
○ Tired of cooking after all those holiday meals? Same. Lowes Foods chicken cuisine are you covered common complete family meal. See ordering options. Ⓟ
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