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🌱 Patch AM: Goose Creek community mourns the passing of resident Cheryl Adkins, 70.
Be sure to catch Holiday Wreath Workshop — Smart Botanic Art on the Goose Creek Patch calendar
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In today's newsletter:
- Goose Creek community mourns the passing of resident Cheryl Adkins, 70.
Also on today's calendar: Charleston Christmas Special and 1 more event.
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- Friday: Windy in the morning, with a high of 68 and low of 36 degrees.
- Saturday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 64, low: 41.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 66 and low of 38 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Deaths Summary for Wednesday, December 17, 2025 (postandcourier.com) — Goose Creek readers should know that Cheryl Adkins, 70, of Goose Creek has passed away, with arrangements handled by Murray’s Mortuary’s North Charleston Chapel. The regional death summary also notes several recent passings from across Charleston and Berkeley counties, including residents of Mount Pleasant, Charleston, Johns Island, North Charleston, Awendaw, and Moncks Corner. 
📸 Around Goose Creek
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Goose Creek
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★ Featured events ★
- Holiday Wreath Workshop — Smart Botanic Art
The Creek Collective, 222 St James Ave, Goose Creek
10:00 am
Saturday December 20
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Other local events
- Dungeons & Dragons for ages 9-17 In-Person
Goose Creek Library , Activity Room , Goose Creek
2:00 pm - Charleston Christmas Special
Moranz Entertainment , 156 MOSSY OAK WAY , Mt Pleasant
2:00 pm - Chess Club In-Person
Goose Creek Library , Activity Room , Goose Creek
4:00 pm
Saturday December 20
Sunday December 21
Monday December 22
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Friendship Quilting Group (Splinter Group)
Hanahan Senior Center , 3100 Mabeline Rd , Hanahan
11:00 am - Candlelight: Christmas Carols on Strings
Magnolia Plantation and Gardens
6:30 pm - OldSoul at Tiki Taco/Summerville
Tiki Taco , 1761 N Main St , Summerville
7:00 pm - Charleston Christmas Special
Charleston Music Hall , 37 John St , Charleston
7:00 pm - CSO Masterworks - Holiday Pops
Charleston Gaillard Center , 95 Calhoun St , Charleston
7:30 pm - OldSoul & Friends Live
Tiki Taco , 1761 N Main St , Summerville
8:00 pm - TAKE THE FUNNY AND RUN (HOLIDAY EDITION)
Theatre 99 , 280 Meeting St B , Charleston
8:00 pm - WHO'S HOLIDAY — Footlight Players
Queen Street Playhouse: Home of the Footlight Players , 20 Queen St , Charleston
9:00 pm
Friday December 19
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Good morning and Merry Christmas to all,
Anyone got any recommendations for a plumber? Toilet seems to be leaking out some water from the base, very slight amounts but still a problem. (Nextdoor Liberty Hall Plantation) - Does anyone know of any toy drives or giving away anything that I could get for my kiddos?
I missed deadlines for toys for tots and similar. I'm a single mother with 3 children. I provide for them and my disabled veteran. Funds are tight… (Nextdoor Willowbrook)
- Advantage Solutions posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser in Goose Creek. Apply here.
- Walmart posted a job opening for Exterior Services Technician, DOT Operator - DS in Goose Creek. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Goose Creek here.
🗞 Nearby News
Ladson
- Charleston man arrested after high-speed chase with child in car, faces multiple charges (abcnews4.com)
- Keel Continues to Invest in Defense Production Capacity with $22 Million Midwest Equipment Purchase and Key Leadership Additions (businesswire.com)
- Berkeley County obituaries for Dec. 3-9 (postandcourier.com)
North Charleston
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