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Coffee in hand, Goose Creek? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How City Hall renovations will shift Goose Creek public meetings in 2026
  • Which Goose Creek team awaits this red-hot scorer at Christmas tournament?
  • Goose Creek mourns Marian Elizabeth Bryant and Melvin A. Haynes

Today's riddle: Last night I had a dream. 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 64 and low of 39 degrees.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 69, low: 38.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 59 and low of 41 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Goose Creek releases 2026 meeting schedule (postandcourier.com) — Goose Creek has released its full 2026 schedule for City Council, Planning Commission, zoning, cultural arts and recreation meetings, including several location changes during City Hall renovations. Residents can see when each board meets, note holiday exceptions and application deadlines, and know that all meetings are open to the public, with updated details posted on the city website.
   

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• Laurence Manning's Prickelmyer pours in points on way to Hines Furniture Athlete of the Week (theitem.com) — Laurence Manning senior guard Lyza Prickelmyer earned Athlete of the Week after three straight 20-plus-point games that helped revive the Lady Swampcats’ offense. Her team now heads into the District 9 Christmas Tournament, where they’ll test themselves against SCHSL programs from Goose Creek, Manning and Lakewood as they prepare for a demanding 2026 schedule.
   

• Deaths Summary for Friday, December 19, 2025 (postandcourier.com) — Goose Creek residents are being notified of the recent passings of Marian Elizabeth Bryant, 67, and Melvin A. Haynes, 84, whose arrangements are being handled by local funeral homes. The regional death summary also lists several other Lowcountry residents from Charleston, Mount Pleasant, North Charleston, St. Stephen, Moncks Corner, and Eutawville.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Blessings Community 🩷 Isaiah 43:19 I will Make way in the Wilderness for you!!
    I just wanted to say thank you all this year for the ones who have helped me May God return a blessing upon your life . (Nextdoor Sedgefield)
  • My lil work family.
    The judge, two clerk of courts, the security guard, the constable, and Fredricka! We had our little office Christmas party today. This is our little… (Nextdoor Red Bank Rd)
  • South Carolina Staffing posted a job opening for Recreation Aid (Fitness) in Goose Creek. Apply here.
  • Food Lion posted a job opening for FT Assistant Manager Customer Service 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)

North Charleston

  • Hundreds of Bikes Donated to North Charleston Elementary School Students (ccsdschools.com)
  • 30 things to do with kids in Charleston during winter break (postandcourier.com)
  • Free car seat inspections newly available at Lowcountry fire stations (live5news.com)

Ok Goose Creek! 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!

-- The Patch AM Team

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