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In today's newsletter:

  • Which Mount Pleasant puppies are taking the field at Pup Bowl IX?
  • Mount Pleasant and Charleston communities note the passing of several neighbors

Also on today's calendar: Warehouse Winter Showcase and 5 more events.

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Today's riddle: What did the shovel say to the dirt? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

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  • Friday: Fog in the morning, with a high of 75 and low of 59 degrees.
  • Saturday: Breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 74, low: 60.
  • Sunday: Mostly cloudy; breezy, cooler, with a high of 63 and low of 36 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Pup Bowl IX kicks off Feb. 7 (postandcourier.com) — Pup Bowl IX is set for Saturday, Feb. 7 at Mount Pleasant Towne Centre’s Oaks, offering a playful “big game” for adoptable puppies and local families. From noon to 3 p.m., guests can enjoy live music, kids’ activities, food trucks, and a pep band, with all ticket proceeds supporting Charleston Animal Society.
   

• Deaths Summary for Friday, January 9, 2026 (postandcourier.com) — Mount Pleasant readers are notified of the passing of Robert McCants III, 76, with arrangements handled by Stuhr's Mount Pleasant Chapel, which also serves several nearby communities. This Charleston-area death summary lists recent losses from Charleston, Isle of Palms, Berkeley, Dorchester, and even Georgia, along with the funeral homes managing each service.
   


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Aussie Shepherd in need of a new home:
    Hi neighbors, a coworker of mine is trying to find a new, permanent, and loving home for a sweet Aussie that has been in and out of 2 homes that… (Nextdoor Sunchaser)
  • Luna is lost!
    She lives on Oldwanus Drive in Parish Place. If you see her please call! (Nextdoor Parish Place)
  • Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Stocker in Mount Pleasant. Apply here.
  • The Spinx Company, LLC posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor (371) in Mount Pleasant. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mount Pleasant here.

🗞 Nearby News

Isle of Palms

  • Family dog stuck in Isle of Palms pluff mud rescued by crews using eye in the sky (postandcourier.com)
  • Fruit and Vegetable Grower Insights: Top Lessons Learned in the Past Year [Video] (growingproduce.com)
  • DOGE SC: Taking Accountability to the Next Level (fitsnews.com)

Charleston

  • Octavia Spencer promotes literacy in Charleston with new children's book (live5news.com)
  • North Charleston Police investigate after officer tackles suspect at car wash (live5news.com)
  • Environmental Services Technician Job in Charleston, South Carolina – Department of Veterans Affairs (lemonwire.com)

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