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Hi Myrtle 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's next for Myrtle Beach's beloved former Pavilion oceanfront site?
  • Is Myrtle Beach finally tipping toward a buyer's housing market?
  • Why Wednesday's beach currents could be especially dangerous in Myrtle Beach.

Also on today's calendar: Free Bra Fittings to Support Breast Cancer Awareness and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Is there anybody completely useless? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Humid with a stray t-storm, with a high of 81 and low of 64 degrees.
  • Thursday: Not as warm, temps: high: 74, low: 57.
  • Friday: Sunshine; nice, less humid, with a high of 75 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. 20 years later: Remembering the Myrtle Beach Pavilion (wpde.com) — Myrtle Beach's former Pavilion site, once the heart of the city's amusement scene, is still a major gathering spot and could soon be redeveloped again. City leaders are weighing new plans and potential tourism-fee funding for water and sewer upgrades, while residents remember the rides, music, and storms that shaped this landmark over the past century.
   

2. Home inventory rises across Myrtle Beach, falls in Carolina Forest (myhorrynews.com) — Myrtle Beach homebuyers now have more options as single-family and condo inventory rises while closed sales slip, suggesting a shift toward a more buyer-friendly market. August data show more new listings and a lower median condo price than last year. Carolina Forest bucks the trend with falling inventory, so conditions may differ just a few miles away.
   

3. Beach hazards statement for Myrtle Beach area and Coastal Georgetown for Wednesday (myrtlebeachonline.com) — If you're heading to Myrtle Beach or Coastal Georgetown beaches Wednesday, be prepared for strong north-to-south longshore currents and a moderate rip current risk from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. The National Weather Service urges swimmers and surfers to use caution, check with lifeguards, and be aware that currents can quickly sweep people off their feet and into hazardous areas.
   

4. Nuestra Costa: Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month in the Grand Strand (wmbfnews.com) — Myrtle Beach residents can take part in Hispanic Heritage Month through local celebrations, stories, and resources highlighted by WMBF's "Nuestra Costa" series. Coverage explores how Hispanic and Latino communities are shaping the Grand Strand and Pee Dee, from construction and dance studios to voter engagement. Mark your calendar for Horry County's Hispanic Heritage Month Festival on Oct. 3 at 5022 Dick Pond Road.
   

5. Family-owned Mexican restaurant marks 25 years in Myrtle Beach (wmbfnews.com) — A longtime Myrtle Beach favorite, Fiesta Mexicana is celebrating more than 25 years of serving authentic Mexican dishes to locals and Grand Strand visitors. The family-run restaurant, started by Mexican and Ecuadorian owners, has gradually introduced traditional drinks and foods while building a loyal base of regulars. It also hosts annual celebrations for Cinco de Mayo and Mexican Independence Day.
   

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