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Greetings Summerville! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a new library fridge could bring free produce to Summerville
  • Which Summerville standouts were spotlighted in this year’s top football honors?
  • Summerville community remembers residents lost between December 5 and December 14.

Today's riddle: I used to work in a doughnut shop. 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 78 and low of 51 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 77, low: 52.
  • Friday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 70 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Katie's Krops launches new initiatives for 2026 (postandcourier.com) — Families who use the Summerville Library on Trolley Road can expect a new Free & Fresh Fridge with free produce as early as 2026, thanks to Katie’s Krops and the Dorchester County Library. The nonprofit is also adding new youth gardens across Dorchester, Berkeley, and Charleston counties and expanding adult gardening classes, with community input invited on future topics and schedules.
   

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• Oceanside's Aiden Manavian named Live 5 Friday Night Lights Player of the Year (live5news.com) — Summerville football fans will notice two familiar names in this year’s Live 5 Friday Night Lights honors, as former winners and finalist Jaden Cummings and Jayven Williams are both highlighted. Oceanside Collegiate quarterback Aiden Manavian ultimately took the 2025 Player of the Year award after leading his team to a third straight 3A state championship.
   

• Dorchester County obituaries for Dec. 10-16 (postandcourier.com) — Summerville is mourning several longtime residents this week, with multiple local families announcing the recent passings of loved ones ranging in age from their 50s to 100. The obituary list also includes residents of nearby Ridgeville and North Charleston, along with the funeral homes handling arrangements for each family.
   

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  • Thank you.
    TY,TY I received a bag of Friskies Gravy today. I love you for you help. TY TY TY (Nextdoor Briarwood)
  • Went to Agave Cantina for dinner (a little early, but never mind).
    I noticed a menu item that was unfamiliar to me. So I did what any smart-phone savvy person would do: I Googled it. Tacos de Nopales turns out to… (Nextdoor Bridges of Summerville)
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🗞 Nearby News

Ladson

  • Delta Dental program brings oral health lessons to thousands of S.C. children (postandcourier.com)
  • SKF Decarbonizes Six Factories Globally (esgtoday.com)

North Charleston

  • Neighbors Together hosts annual holiday giveaway in North Charleston (counton2.com)
  • Silent Disco returns Jan. 31 (postandcourier.com)
  • Felon arrested in North Charleston on gun, drug charges Monday afternoon (abcnews4.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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