🌱 Patch AM: How did Goose Creek’s own fare at the Holland Cup?

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In today's newsletter:

• How did Goose Creek’s own fare at the Holland Cup?
• When can Goose Creek families catch the library’s returning Storytime sessions?
• Why one longtime Wendy’s closed while Goose Creek’s location stays open

Today's riddle: What did the hair spray say to the hair when it got back from vacation? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 70 and low of 57 degrees.
• Wednesday: Very warm with clouds and sun, temps: high: 75, low: 51.
• Thursday: Turning cloudy; warm, with a high of 73 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Champions crowned at Ford-Picard Christmas Classic (postandcourier.com) — A Goose Creek golfer, Jamen Sanders, grabbed a strong third-place finish in the Boys 13-19 division at the Holland Cup in Sumter, highlighting local talent on the state stage. The broader roundup covers winners from the Ford-Picard Christmas Classic and shares details on First Tee Greater Charleston’s long-term youth golf and mentoring program.
   

• Storytime Returns To All Berkeley County Libraries (berkeleyobserver.com) — Families in Goose Creek can once again bring little ones to weekly Storytime sessions at the Goose Creek Library every Tuesday, with two morning time slots available through April 20, 2026. The countywide program uses music, movement, and interactive reading to build early literacy skills and is open to children from birth to age five and their families.
   

• Wendy's exits busy Mount Pleasant corridor after 40 years (postandcourier.com) — Goose Creek residents still have a local Wendy’s even as the chain shutters its 40-year-old Mount Pleasant restaurant near Ben Sawyer and Chuck Dawley boulevards. The closure trims East Cooper options to two locations, while other area Wendy’s, including the Goose Creek site, continue operating across the Charleston region.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday January 6

• Mini Story Time
  Summerville, SC Calendar , 301 N Hickory St , Summerville
  9:30 am
• Board of Architectural Review Meeting
  Summerville, SC Calendar , 200 S. Main St. , Summerville
  6:00 pm

Wednesday January 7

• Health and Wellness Advisory Committee
  Charleston, SC Calendar Charleston, SC 29402
  8:30 am
• Hispanic Business Association
  Charleston, SC Calendar , 91 Hanover Street Suite 109 , Charleston
  12:00 pm
• Culture, Arts & Pride Commission
  Town of Mount Pleasant Municipal Complex , 100 Ann Edwards Ln , Mt Pleasant
  1:00 pm
• History Commission
  Charleston, SC Calendar , 80 Broad Street , Charleston
  4:00 pm
• Board of Zoning Appeals - Site Design
  Charleston, SC Calendar , 2 George St. First Floor - Suite 1403 , Charleston
  5:00 pm
• Music Bingo
  Frothy Beard Off World Brewery and Taproom , 117 S Main St , Summerville
  7:00 pm

Thursday January 8

• Board of Architectural Review - Small
  Charleston, SC Calendar , 2 George St. First Floor - Suite 1403 , Charleston
  4:30 pm
• Youth Council Meeting
  Mount Pleasant, SC Calendar , 100 Ann Edwards Ln. , Mount Pleasant
  5:00 pm
• Keep Charleston Beautiful
  Charleston, SC Calendar , 823 Meeting Street , Charleston
  5:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

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• Taco Bell posted a job opening for Overnight Team Member in Goose Creek. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Hanahan

• Timberland ready for second half of season (postandcourier.com)

North Charleston

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