🌱 School District's Virtual Hiring Fair + Affordable Senior Housing

Hey, everybody! It's Friday in Charleston and I'm back in your inbox with everything you need to know about what's happening locally.

But first, today's weather:

Plenty of sun. High: 59 Low: 35.

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Here are the top three stories in Charleston today:

1. The Charleston County School District will be hosting a virtual hiring fair on Tuesday, Nov. 29. The fair will be held over Zoom from 4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. The fair is seeking to fill educator positions in all areas of certification. Participants must register for the fair by 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 29. Click for registration details. (ABC NEWS 4)
2. A global container startup has chosen Charleston as its North American logistical hub. Eveon Containers Inc. made the announcement on Tuesday through a press release. According to the startup, Charleston was selected due to its status as a port city. The company's native Dutch name translates to "lowcountry.” (Charleston Regional Business)
3. The City of Charleston's Community Development Committee met on Thursday with developers to discuss affordable housing for seniors. The development project would be built on Johns Island. There is a $2 million funding gap in the project. The project cannot start until the funding gap is filled. The total project is expected to cost around $22 million. (Live 5 News WCSC)

Today in Charleston:

• Big Daddy's LoCo Food Truck At Snafu Brewing Company (5:00 PM)
• CSO Masterworks: The Charleston Sound At The Gaillard Center (7:30 PM)

From my notebook:

• Is the current housing market making you feel a little overwhelmed? Consider this list of the latest properties in the Charleston area to hit the market. Click to view the full list of properties that includes prices, photos, and property dimensions. (Charleston Patch)
• Downtown Charleston has a few Christmas-themed shops that offer a wide selection of Christmas decorations. Click for the complete list of Christmas-themed shops. (WCBD News 2)
• The 27th Annual Charleston Christmas Show will be held from Dec. 15 through Dec. 22 at the Charleston Music Hall. Click for ticket information. (Mount Pleasant Magazine)

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That's it for today. I'll see you around!

— Nicole Fallon-Peek

About me: Nicole Fallon-Peek is a journalist and copywriter with a degree in Media, Culture and Communication from New York University. She has served as a freelance reporter, managing editor, copy editor, and editorial director for a variety of B2B news outlets. She currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.