Warm up our Heroes: Join Fidelis Animal Hospital in supporting local veterans this November
November 5, 2026
As temperatures drop, you have an opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of those who served our country. Now through November 18th, Fidelis Animal Hospital is hosting…
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Bureau of Aging Services collecting holiday gifts for seniors
November 5, 2026
Georgetown County’s Bureau of Aging Services is collecting small gifts for its annual holiday giveaway for residents 60 and older. Organizers hope to top the 500 bags given out last…
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National GRACE Foundation awarded $47,000 grant to grow its Pediatric Cancer Survivor College Access and Success Initiative across South Carolina
November 5, 2026
The National GRACE Foundation (NGF), an all-volunteer nonprofit based in Rhode Island, has been awarded a $47,000 grant from SC Student Loan Corporation through its philanthropy, Power:Ed, to bring NGF’s…
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It’s not too late to sign up and run the 2nd Annual Rocky Point Patriot Run
November 4, 2026
Don’t worry if you haven’t registered yet—there is still time to lace up your running shoes! Mark your calendars for Saturday, November 14, 2026, as the 2nd Annual Rocky Point…
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The Village Group brings community and culture to life at eighth annual Tour de Plantersville
November 1, 2026
By Karen Owens Publisher The Village Group hit it out of the park Saturday with its eighth annual Andy Quattlebaum Tour de Plantersville and the accompanying Abie & Dorothea Ladson…
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Run for a Reason: Registration open for 14th Annual Bridge 2 Bridge Run
October 28, 2026
Organizers of the Bridge 2 Bridge Run have announced that registration is currently open for the upcoming annual road race, with discounted rates available through Oct. 31. The event, which…
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SOS Care announces “The Great Diamond Caper” charity event & fundraiser
October 26, 2026
SOS Care is inviting community members, investigators, and supporters to step into the scene of the crime for a night of mystery, fine wine, and interactive entertainment. The Great Diamond…
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Lowcountry Food Bank receives $50,000 grant from Norfolk Southern
October 22, 2026
Lowcountry Food Bank (LCFB) is proud to announce it has received a $50,000 grant from Norfolk Southern through its Thriving Communities Grant Program. The funding will support food distributions throughout the…
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22nd Annual Murrells Inlet Oyster Roast scheduled for November 7
October 21, 2026
Murrells Inlet 29576 (formerly known as Murrells Inlet 2020) will host their 22nd Annual Oyster Roast on Saturday, November 7 from 11:30AM – 3:00 PM in the parking lot of…
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Wooden Boat Show recap: Thousands flock to Georgetown for maritime festivities and fun
October 19, 2026
A light, misty rain Saturday didn’t dampen the spirits of locals and visitors attending the 37th Annual Wooden Boat Show in downtown Georgetown. Sunday’s sunny skies kept the festivities going…
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Mark Your Calendars: Friends of the Georgetown Library Fall Community Yard Sale rescheduled for this Saturday!
October 19, 2026
Got extra treasures lying around the house, or looking to score some great bargains? The Friends of the Georgetown Library Fall Community Yard Sale has been rescheduled and will now…
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Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation awards $100,000 grant to Lowcountry Food Bank
October 19, 2026
Lowcountry Food Bank has received $100,000 from the Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation to help nourish children and families during the summer months. The Summers Without Hunger grant supports community…
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Protect the places you love: Support the South Carolina Environmental Law Project’s 17th Annual Wild Side Fundraiser
October 18, 2026
From the high ridges of the Blue Ridge Mountains to the winding salt marshes of the Lowcountry, South Carolina’s unique landscapes define the state’s natural beauty and way of life.…
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Celebrate local culture and fall fun at The Abie & Dorethia Ladson Cultural Festival!
October 18, 2026
Mark your calendars for a vibrant day of community, tradition, and autumn festivities! The Abie & Dorethia Ladson Cultural Festival is taking place on Saturday, October 31, 2026, starting at…
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Pawleys Island Moose Lodge to celebrate opening of new Georgetown home
October 16, 2026
Pawleys Island Moose Lodge 2628 will celebrate the opening of its new lodge home at 810 Elizabeth St. in Georgetown’s Maryville neighborhood on Saturday, Oct. 24, beginning at 4 p.m.…
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Friends of the Waccamaw Library to host music bingo
October 16, 2026
The Friends of the Waccamaw Library (FOWL) is hosting a music bingo fundraiser at Pawleys Tap House and Grill on November 4, 2026 (located at 13089 Ocean Highway in Pawleys…
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Lowcountry Food Bank’s 6th Annual Walk to Fight Hunger raises $82,670 to help fund feeding programs
October 14, 2026
Lowcountry Food Bank’s 6th Annual Walk to Fight Hunger took place on September 26th. The event, which raised $82,670, brings awareness to hunger issues in coastal South Carolina and raises…
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Gathering at the Garden: Carolina Human Reinvestment hosts Farm-to-Table fundraising dinner
October 12, 2026
Community members, local food enthusiasts, and supporters of youth development will gather for an unforgettable evening under the stars at the annual Farm to Table Fundraising Dinner in support of…
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Friends of the Georgetown Library to host book sale at the Wooden Boat Show!
October 12, 2026
Join the Friends of the Georgetown Library this Saturday, October 17th, at the Annual Wooden Boat Show! The group will be serving as a vendor on Front Street (in front…
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Honoring History & Heritage: Georgetown to host Middle Passage Remembrance Weekend
October 12, 2026
As part of a month-long series of Middle Passage Remembered events commemorating 500 years of African history and presence in North America (1526–2026), the Gullah Geechee Chamber Foundation invites the…
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Town of Andrews awarded $5,000 Main Street Revitalization Grant for historic community center
October 12, 2026
The Town of Andrews has been selected as a recipient of a $5,000 grant from the Duke Energy Foundation to support local downtown revitalization efforts. The funding will directly assist…
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South Carolina’s Tall Ship set to sail into the 37th Annual Georgetown Wooden Boat Show
October 12, 2026
Georgetown’s historic waterfront is preparing to welcome a distinguished guest this autumn. The Spirit of South Carolina, South Carolina’s beloved 140-foot traditional tall ship, will dock along Georgetown’s Harborwalk as…
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HGTC Foundation Golf Classic set for Nov. 15 to support students
October 10, 2026
The Horry-Georgetown Technical College (HGTC) Foundation invites golfers, community partners and local businesses to hit the links for a great cause at the 2026 HGTC Golf Classic, set for Sunday,…
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Saturday’s ‘The Kings of Queen’ Performance moved indoors due to weather forecast
October 10, 2026
Due to heavy rain and wind in the forecast, Saturday’s scheduled performance by The Kings of Queen has been relocated to an indoor venue, organizers announced Thursday. The concert will…
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Lowcountry Food Bank receives $435,000 donation from Publix Super Market Charities
October 7, 2026
Lowcountry Food Bank today announced it received a $435,000 donation from Publix Super Market Charities to purchase two, much needed refrigerated trucks to deliver food to neighbors. Funds will also…
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Voices of the Beyond: True tales take the stage at “Spirits Among Us”
October 5, 2026
Get ready for an unforgettable evening where the veil between worlds thins and authentic local experiences take center stage. Georgetown Tidal Tales presents “Spirits Among Us”, a live storytelling showcase…
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Community invited to celebrate culture, food and family fun at the Abie & Dorethia Ladson Cultural Festival
October 5, 2026
Free Community Festival Returns to Plantersville on October 31st The Village Group invites families and community members to celebrate the people, culture, and traditions of Plantersville on Saturday, October 31,…
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Barnabas Horse Foundation announces annual “Friends of Barnabas” golf tournament at Heritage Golf Club
October 2, 2026
The Barnabas Horse Foundation has officially announced the upcoming Friends of Barnabas Golf Tournament, set to take place on Saturday, November 21, 2026, at the Heritage Golf Club in Pawleys…
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Less than a month to go: Register now for the Andy Quattlebaum Tour de Plantersville!
October 2, 2026
There is officially only one month left until The Village Group’s signature event and fundraiser, The Andy Quattlebaum Tour de Plantersville, taking place on Saturday, October 31, 2026. Whether you’re…
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Friends of the Georgetown Library to host Annual Fall Community Yard Sale on October 10
September 30, 2026
Due to inclement weather predicted for Oct. 10, this event has been rescheduled for Saturday, Oct. 24. The Friends of the Georgetown Library will host their annual Fall Community Yard…
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Walmart and Sam’s Club partnership helps strengthen food access across coastal South Carolina
September 30, 2026
Fight Hunger. Spark Change. campaign raises $111,295 to help Lowcountry Food Bank reach more neighbors As Hunger Action Month ™ inspires the collective action required to support millions of people facing hunger across the country,…
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Martha Lewis named Chair of HGTC Foundation Board of Directors for 2026
September 29, 2026
Retired physical therapist Martha Lewis has been selected to serve as chairperson of the Horry-Georgetown Technical College (HGTC) Foundation Board of Directors for 2026. Lewis brings decades of professional experience…
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Kiwanis Clubs to host annual “Field of Honor” flag display and scholarship fundraiser
September 28, 2026
The Kiwanis Clubs of Georgetown and Pawleys Island will host the annual Field of Honor® flag display from Nov. 7 through Dec. 12 on the front lawn of the former…
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Low Country Veterans Group to host inaugural “Boots to Black Tie” gala at Litchfield Country Club
September 28, 2026
The Low Country Veterans Group will host its inaugural Boots to Black Tie Fundraising Gala on Friday, Dec. 17, 2026, bringing together local veterans, community leaders, businesses, and supporters for…
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Georgetown Walk to End Alzheimer’s returns for third year
September 27, 2026
The Alzheimer’s Association is pleased to announce that its third annual Georgetown Community Walk to End Alzheimer’s will take place on Saturday, October 24 at 8:00 am at the Anthuan…
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Helping Hands of Georgetown to host Brunch, Bubbles & Jazz fundraiser
September 25, 2026
Helping Hands of Georgetown is thrilled to announce its upcoming charity fundraiser, Brunch, Bubbles & Jazz, scheduled for Sunday, October 11, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Set against the…
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A Ministry of Love in Every Stitch: Dress a Girl Around the World at Prince George Winyah
September 25, 2026
Since 2021, the Dress a Girl Around the World Chapter at Prince George Winyah Parish Church has been quietly, faithfully transforming fabric, thread, and time into something far greater than…
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Save the Date: Rocky Point Patriot Run set for November 14th
September 24, 2026
Mark your calendars! VFW Georgetown Memorial Post 6444, Winyah Rivers Alliance, and Georgetown County Parks & Recreation are teaming up to host the Rocky Point Patriot Run on Saturday, November…
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Countdown to Maritime Mania: 37th Annual Wooden Boat Show has something for everyone
September 23, 2026
By Karen Owens Publisher Soon, the distinctive lines of handcrafted vessels will transform Georgetown’s waterfront into a celebration of skill, history and community. The Wooden Boat Show is only four…
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Tidelands Health joins 8th Annual Andy Quattlebaum Tour de Plantersville as exclusive Health and Wellness sponsor
September 23, 2026
Registration Open for October 31st Cycling Event The Village Group is proud to announce Tidelands Health as the Exclusive Health and Wellness Sponsor of the 8th Annual Andy Quattlebaum…
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Community Spirit on Tap: Pawleys Tap House Partners with Friends of the Waccamaw Library
September 21, 2026
This fall and winter, local craft beer enthusiasts and literacy advocates alike have a compelling reason to gather at Pawleys Tap House & Grill. Owner/Manager Erin Carachilo and the team…
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Assemble to Serve Humanity & Friends to host inaugural “Potluck of Hope” in Georgetown
September 21, 2026
Assemble to Serve Humanity (ASH), in partnership with Rich Eatz and the Gullah Goodz Cultural Heritage Foundation, will host its Inaugural Potluck of Hope on Saturday, November 28, 2026, from…
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Wedgefield Plantation to host Paws and Putts golf tournament Sept. 27
September 20, 2026
Wedgefield Plantation is encouraging local golfers to come out on Sunday, September 27 and help support Saint Frances Animal Center(opens in new tab) with its Paws and Putts golf tournament.…
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Georgetown Wooden Boat Show adds inaugural Maritime Mahjong Regatta to weekend lineup
September 20, 2026
The Georgetown Wooden Boat Show has announced the addition of a new event to its upcoming annual festival, introducing the Inaugural Maritime Mahjong Regatta(opens in new tab) sponsored by Middle…
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Frances P. Bunnelle Foundation announces “Bunnelle Days of Service” across Georgetown County
September 18, 2026
The Frances P. Bunnelle Foundation has announced its upcoming Bunnelle Days of Service, scheduled for October 20–24, 2026. The week-long initiative aims to bring together residents, local businesses, schools, churches,…
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Able SC receives $80,000 grant from Power:Ed to support transition skills for rural SC youth with disabilities
September 16, 2026
Able South Carolina(opens in new tab) (Able SC), has been awarded an $80,000 grant from SC Student Loan(opens in new tab) Corporation through its philanthropy, Power:Ed(opens in new tab), to…
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Food Lion Feeds and Lowcountry Food Bank partner to support nearly 700 Myrtle Beach families
September 16, 2026
Volunteers also packed thousands of food boxes, backpacks and care kits for future distribution across the Grand Strand. Food Lion Feeds joined the Lowcountry Food Bank and other local community…
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CRG Homes invests $15,000 in HGTC Foundation to support student success
September 16, 2026
CRG Homes has contributed $15,000 to the Horry-Georgetown Technical College (HGTC) Foundation, becoming one of the Foundation’s premier event sponsors and demonstrating the company’s commitment to supporting student success and…
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Early Screenings Save Lives: Why mammograms matter and how you can join the fight
September 14, 2026
Breast cancer remains one of the most common cancers affecting women, but early detection through regular screenings significantly improves treatment outcomes and survival rates. According to health guidelines, women at…
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Friends of the Waccamaw Library set to host annual fall luncheon fundraiser
September 14, 2026
The Friends of the Waccamaw Library (FOWL) are gearing up for one of their most anticipated community gatherings of the year—the Annual Fall FOWL Luncheon. Serving as the organization’s second-largest…
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