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🌱 Patch AM: Why was blood found at this Mount Pleasant wellness center?
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What's up Mount Pleasant! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Why was blood found at this Mount Pleasant wellness center?
- How Mount Pleasant’s new blue envelopes could change your next traffic stop
- Why a viral thrifter swears by God’s Goods in Mount Pleasant
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Today's riddle: The doctor told me to drink carrot juice after a hot bath. - Did it help? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Mount Pleasantfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 63 and low of 50 degrees.
- Thursday: Periods of rain, temps: high: 67, low: 60.
- Friday: Turning sunny; windy, with a high of 65 and low of 38 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
1. Mathis Ferry break-in (postandcourier.com) — Mount Pleasant police are investigating a bizarre overnight incident at the Modern Minds wellness center on Mathis Ferry Road, where blood was found in several areas but nothing appeared stolen. Surveillance video shows an apparently intoxicated man wandering the property in cold weather, and management plans to pursue charges while officers work to identify him from the footage. 
2. Mount Pleasant launches ‘blue envelope' program to create safer interactions with police (counton2.com) — Mount Pleasant drivers can now pick up free blue envelopes from the police department to signal communication challenges during traffic stops, helping officers adjust how they interact. The voluntary program, developed with local medical experts and families, aims to reduce anxiety and improve safety for people with autism, dementia, PTSD, aphasia, and other conditions. Residents who might benefit are encouraged to enroll and carry an envelope in their vehicles.
3. Charleston thrift store influencer shares shopping tips in tough economic times (postandcourier.com) — A popular Charleston thrift influencer is sending more bargain hunters to God’s Goods in Mount Pleasant, one of her favorite spots for stylish secondhand finds. She shares daily tips for locals trying to stretch their budgets, while the shop at 3008 N. Hwy. 17 turns purchases into donations for area charities. Her growing following is helping spotlight Mount Pleasant as a thrifting destination.
4. Former USC teammates remember Steve Taneyhill (counton2.com) — Mount Pleasant viewers are hearing heartfelt memories from former USC teammates about quarterback Steve Taneyhill, who helped define Gamecock football in the early SEC years and later became a successful high school coach. Friends recall his swagger, leadership, and lasting friendships as they mourn his death from cancer at age 52.
📸 Around Mount Pleasant
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Yarn Therapy In-Person
Goose Creek Library , Activity Room , Goose Creek
2:00 pm - Planning Commission
Charleston, SC Calendar , 2 George St. First Floor - Suite 1403 , Charleston
5:00 pm - Live Music at The Washout
The Washout , 41 Center St , Folly Beach
6:00 pm - Karaoke with Jeremiah Crosby
The Windjammer , 1008 Ocean Blvd , Isle of Palms
8:00 pm - Sip & Shop for Conservation
Rivers & Glen Trading Co. , 122 Coleman Blvd. , Mount Pleasant
12:00 pm - Super Reggae Man
Rita's Seaside Grille , 2 Center St , Folly Beach
5:00 pm - LEGO® for Homeschoolers In-Person
Goose Creek Library , Activity Room , Goose Creek
10:00 am - Friendship Quilting Group (Splinter Group)
Hanahan Senior Center , 3100 Mabeline Rd , Hanahan
11:00 am - Clara's Kids Club Youth Litter Cleanup Event
West Ashley Greenway Trail , 505-A Arlington Drive , Charleston
1:00 pm - Beach Lovers Book Club at Poe Branch Library
Edgar Allan Poe Library , 1921 Ion Ave , Sullivan's Island
10:00 am - Dungeons & Dragons for ages 9-17 In-Person
Goose Creek Library , Activity Room , Goose Creek
2:00 pm - The Poho Holiday Market
The Charleston Pour House , 1977 Maybank Hwy , Charleston
5:00 pm
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I know it's been asked 1000xs but looking for recommendations for really good restaurants for a special night out.
Thanks & Merry Christmas! ***Thanks for all the great suggestions, much appreciated. This time I wrote them all down*** (Nextdoor Cypress Pointe Dunes West) - UPDATE: owner found
Anyone missing this dog? Found on Talisman Road- super friendly (Nextdoor Bowman Place)
- Bridge Senior Living posted a job opening for Activities Assistant in Mount Pleasant. Apply here.
- Wal-Mart posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate in Mount Pleasant. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mount Pleasant here.
Ok Mount Pleasant! 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
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don’t know. I can never finish drinking the hot bath!
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