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  • What message of hope did Temple Shalom share in Valor Park?
  • Where to find the cheapest gas in Myrtle Beach today
  • Planning a dolphin cruise? Read these Myrtle Beach family boat tips first.

Also on today's calendar: The Carolina Opry Christmas Special and 5 more events.

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And lastly, check out what our neighbors Christine M. and Wally E. posted below!

Today's riddle: What did one magnet say to the other magnet? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 65 and low of 50 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 66, low: 49.
  • Thursday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 69 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Temple Shalom celebrates Hanukkah, Rabbi calls for light in the face of darkness (wpde.com) — Myrtle Beach’s Temple Shalom community gathered at Valor Park to light the menorah and mark Hanukkah with music and reflection. Rabbi Aaron Sherman urged attendees to spread kindness and “light” amid today’s darkness, encouraging neighbors to respect one another and appreciate what they have as the Festival of Lights concludes Monday at sundown.
   

2. Driving for holidays? Gas prices have fallen. Where to fuel up cheap in Myrtle Beach (myrtlebeachonline.com) — If you’re filling up in Myrtle Beach for holiday travel, gas prices have dropped to some of the lowest levels in years, with several stations around $2.28 a gallon. Costco, BJ’s, Sam’s Club and Circle K locations in the city, plus nearby North Myrtle Beach and Little River, are among the cheapest spots right now.
   

3. Tips for Parents to Have a Safe and Fun Boat Tour in Myrtle Beach (michiganmamanews.com) — If you’re planning a family boat tour in Myrtle Beach, this guide walks you through choosing USCG‑certified operators, kid‑friendly routes, and must‑have safety gear. It also offers practical tips to keep children comfortable, engaged, and protected from sun and motion sickness while enjoying local waterways and dolphin cruises.
   

4. Mica Miller's husband indicted on cyberstalking charges (robesonian.com) — A Myrtle Beach pastor has been federally indicted on cyberstalking and false-statement charges tied to alleged harassment of his estranged wife, Mica Miller, before her 2024 death. Investigators from Myrtle Beach and Horry County assisted federal and state authorities, who emphasize the case’s connection to domestic abuse and note that her death remains officially ruled a suicide.
   

📸 Around Myrtle Beach

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📸 Obsessed in Little River!! 🤩 —Christine M. Like
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📸 Garden City Pier glows at night —Wally E. Like

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  • Greetings and first and most let us wish you all a wonderful and joyous Merry Christmas.
    We are nearing the end to our two months visit here, and we are glad to say we have met some wonderful folks, and really have zero complaints, you… (Nextdoor Myrtle Beach)
  • Peppermint Fudge Cake.
    Rich chocolate sponge with simple syrup soak, filled and topped with buttercream peppermint frosting then drenched with chocolate ganache and… (Nextdoor Walker Woods)
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  • Steven Madden, Ltd. posted a job opening for Seasonal Stock Associate in Myrtle Beach. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Myrtle Beach here.

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