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Coffee in hand, Summerville? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Can Summerville’s Green Wave extend their streak against Berkeley Friday night?
  • How could these two zoning requests reshape your Summerville neighborhood?
  • Meet the two baby boys who kicked off Summerville’s new year.

Also on today's calendar: Kinsmen Service Pros Online Home Care Awareness Event and 6 more events.

Find out what's happening in Summervillefor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Today's riddle: I quit my job as a banker. 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

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  • Friday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 63 and low of 48 degrees.
  • Saturday: Rain and a thunderstorm, temps: high: 64, low: 43.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high of 60 and low of 39 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Basketball Game Preview: Berkeley Stags vs. Summerville Green Wave (maxpreps.com) — Summerville High’s Green Wave boys basketball team hosts the Berkeley Stags at 8:30 p.m. Friday, looking to build on a three-game win streak and a recent 55-53 thriller. With standout scorer Damani White leading the way, Summerville aims to repeat an earlier win over Berkeley and give local fans another exciting matchup to ring in the new year.
   

2. Town of Summerville Board of Zoning Appeals January 13 (postandcourier.com) — Summerville residents have a chance to weigh in on two zoning requests at the Board of Zoning Appeals meeting on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at 5 p.m. in Town Hall Annex on South Main Street. One request seeks a setback variance on W. 2nd North Street, and another would allow an educational campus on E. Carolina Avenue.
   

3. Summerville Hospital celebrates 2026's first births with two boys on New Year's Day (abcnews4.com) — Summerville families rang in 2026 with two New Year’s Day baby boys born at HCA Healthcare Summerville Hospital, the first arriving just before 2 a.m. and the second shortly after 5 a.m. The hospital celebrated the milestone as a joyful start to the year for both parents and staff.
   

4. Track News: Former Watkins Glen President Michael Printup 1965-2025 (autoracing1.com) — Summerville residents will host a memorial service for racing executive Michael Printup at James A. Dyal Funeral Home on Wednesday, January 7, 2026. The longtime NASCAR and Watkins Glen leader, remembered for his impact on motorsports, leaves behind his wife, two sons, and two granddaughters.
   


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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Our unexpected canine guests did fine last night and were in good spirit this morning.
    They were very well behaved. As soon as I Iet them out, they both found spots to pee without doing so in my garage. I left a message with Dorchester… (Nextdoor Kings Grant)
  • UPDATE:::: she’s been returned to her owner Is this anyone’s dog?
    She’s very sweet and has a collar she at the house on short st (Nextdoor Clemson Terrace)
  • MAU Workforce Solutions posted a job opening for Shipping Technician in Summerville. Apply here.
  • HCA posted a job opening for Hospital Housekeeper in Summerville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Summerville here.

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-- The Patch AM Team

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