🌱 How Hollywood’s library fridge is growing with a new federal grant

Hey there, Hollywood! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How Hollywood’s library fridge is growing with a new federal grant
• How many Hollywood families get new wheelchair ramps this week?

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

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 56 and low of 33 degrees.
• Friday: Sunshine, temps: high: 62, low: 41.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 66 and low of 43 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Charleston County libraries expand free produce program with federal grant (live5news.com) — Hollywood residents who visit the St. Paul’s Hollywood Library can continue picking up free fresh produce from its community fridge, now supported by a new federal grant. Charleston County libraries are expanding the program to a fourth branch, adding more restocks and even mobile kitchen units to teach cooking and budgeting skills alongside food access.
   

• Annual Wheelchair Ramp Blitz to provide accessibility improvements to 15 families (abcnews4.com) — Families in Hollywood are among 15 Lowcountry households receiving new wheelchair ramps through Operation Home’s annual Wheelchair Ramp Blitz, giving residents safer access to their homes. Over 180 Greystar volunteers are building ramps this week for households with seniors, people with disabilities, and children, just in time for the holidays.
   

📸 Around Hollywood

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• Learning with Lee
  The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort , 1 Sanctuary Beach Dr , Kiawah Island
  10:00 am
• Reptile Round-Up
  Heron Park Nature Center , 4000 Sea Forest Dr , Kiawah Island
  1:15 pm
• Chappellet Family Wine Dinner
  FortyEight - Wine Bar & Kitchen , 547 Freshfields Dr , Kiawah Island
  6:00 pm

Friday December 12

• Holiday Market & Mingle and Tree Lighting
  Bay Creek Park
  10:00 am

Saturday December 13

• Dark Sky Astronomy at Johns Island County Park
  Johns Island County Park - Mullet Hall , 2662 Mullet Hall Rd , Johns Island
  6:00 pm

Sunday December 14

• Cathedral Academy Boys Varsity Basketball @ LLHS
  Lowcountry Leadership Charter School , 5139 State Rd S-10-79 , Meggett
  7:00 pm

Monday December 15

• Heron Park Nature Center
  Heron Park Nature Center , 4000 Sea Forest Dr , Kiawah Island
  2:30 pm

Tuesday December 16

• Silver Sneakers - Fitness Class
  Edisto Beach Civic Center , 42 Station Ct , Edisto Island
  10:30 am
• Back Island Birding
  Heron Park Nature Center , 4000 Sea Forest Dr , Kiawah Island
  2:30 pm
• Axon Orkestra
  Turtle Point Golf Course , 1 Turtle Point Ln , Kiawah Island
  7:30 pm

Saturday December 20

• Seasons Greetings with the Sea Island Dems
  John's Island Library , 3531 Maybank Hwy , Johns Island
  12:30 pm

Thursday December 25

• Life Writing Workshop at the Edisto Island Branch Library
  1589 SC-174 , Edisto Island
  9:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Atrium Hospitality posted a job opening for Housekeeping Room Attendant in North Charleston. Apply here.
• Johnston & Murphy posted a job opening for Full-Time Stock Associate in North Charleston. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hollywood here.

🗞 Nearby News

Seabrook Island

• Keep Up with the Lake House December 10 (tidelinesblog.com)
• Reminder: TOSI Committee Volunteer Fair December 10 (tidelinesblog.com)

North Charleston

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-- The Patch AM Team

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