🌱 More Flights To Myrtle Beach + New Homes On The Market

Hey, friends! I'm back with your fresh copy of the Myrtle Beach Patch newsletter. Here's what you need to know about what's happening in the community today, including:

• There are more flights to Myrtle Beach for golf season!
• There’s a big scratch-off winner!
• There are new homes on the market.

But first, today's weather:

Pleasant with periods of sun. High: 69 Low: 63.

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Here are the top three stories in Myrtle Beach today:

1. Great news! There are more flights to Myrtle Beach this golf season. An additional 30 seasonal flights and three new nonstop destinations have been added now through June to Myrtle Beach International Airport. According to Myhorrynews, "dates and itineraries are subject to change and travelers should refer to the airline for flight availability." (Myhorrynews)
2. A scratch-off ticket player defied the odds of winning $500,000 on the Multiplier Money ticket, which are 1 in 660,000, according to lottery officials. According to Myhorrynews, "The man purchased the ticket at Murphy Express on Highway 17 Bypass in Surfside Beach, according to lottery officials. The store received $5,000 for selling the ticket. The man waited until his work break to scratch the ticket off and was “startled,” lottery officials said." (WBTW.com)
3. When you’re looking for some new digs, hunting down every new listing in the area can take hours of tedious research online. That’s why we here at Patch have stepped in and done the initial work for you. Below, you'll find the five most recent properties to hit the market in and near the Myrtle Beach area — including a house for $199,900, and another in the Murrells Inlet area with 4 beds and 4 baths for $699,900. Want more photos and details? Just click on any address to learn more. Happy house hunting! (Myrtle Beach Patch)

Today in Myrtle Beach:

• Cookie Workshop - Ripley's Aquarium in Myrtle Beach (6:00 PM)
• Time Warp (7:00 PM)

Myrtle Beach Photo Of The Day:

From my notebook:

• Myrtle Beach Pelicans: "We're looking for Bat Kids to join the Pelicans gameday staff for the 2023 season! Duties include retrieving bats and balls for players and assisting the trainer and clubhouse manager as needed. Please apply online via this link: http://http://bit.ly/3x1XmzF" (Myrtle Beach Pelicans via Facebook)
• The Humane Society of North Myrtle Beach: "Spring is here! Be cautious of having lilies in your home, as many are toxic for cats!" (The Humane Society of North Myrtle Beach via Facebook)
• The Humane Society of North Myrtle Beach: Easter Photos! Call Irresistible Portraits by Karen Goforth at 704-933-5600 to reserve your session time! She is extremely talented and her spots fill up quickly! " (The Humane Society of North Myrtle Beach via Facebook)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Monday! I'll catch up with you bright and early tomorrow with a new update.

— Karena Garrity

About me: Journalism is in my veins. I have been a community reporter for the better part of the past 20 years. I love my community and I am honored to be a part of Patch.com. You can reach me at; karena.garrity@patch.com.

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