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🌱 First Baptist Church Surviving the Holidays and 11 more events

Happening soon: BJ's Wholesale Club Pre-Opening Limited-Time Offer on the Gaston Patch calendar

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What's up Gaston! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • BJ's Wholesale Club Pre-Opening Limited-Time Offer at 1140 Broad St., Sumter, SC 29150
  • First Baptist Church Surviving the Holidays
  • Book Club: Book Buzz & Beyond

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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

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  • Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 51 and low of 30 degrees.
  • Friday: Plenty of sun, temps: high: 61, low: 41.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 63 and low of 42 degrees.

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Please share & repost to help reunite this lost dog!
    Russel was LOST on November 27, 2025 in Gaston, SC 29053 near Gaston sc Sharing for a neighbor. For the latest information or to contact the owner,… (Nextdoor Ridge Pointe Drive)
  • Irmo fire crews, along with CRFD, controlled an early morning house fire on Braewick Road, with no injuries reported.
    11:03AM on Dec 9: Irmo Fire crews and CRFD worked together to control an early morning house fire. (Nextdoor )
  • ALPEK POLYESTER posted a job opening for Material Handler Job in Gaston. Apply here.
  • ServiceMaster Clean posted a job opening for Janitor - Manufacturing Plant in Cayce. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Gaston here.

🗞 Nearby News

Cayce

  • The FREE 2026 Cayce Calendar is out with photos of Soiree, Willie Wells, a pony, and a train (westmetronews.com)
  • We the People: Cayce Historical Museum hosts colonial Christmas celebration (wistv.com)
  • Cayce has new city attorney and assistant city manager (lexingtonchronicle.com)

West Columbia

  • West Columbia Fire Chief Marquis Solomon offers tips to help keep your home safer in winter; Practice energy efficiency, too (westmetronews.com)
  • Sweet treat: West Columbia shop for ice cream, tacos to continue with new owners (thestate.com)

Ok Gaston! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

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