🌱 Patch AM: Why did a Summerville apartment complex fetch $68.5 million?

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In today's newsletter:

• Why did a Summerville apartment complex fetch $68.5 million?
• Which Summerville standout made plays in the North-South all-star game?

Also on today's calendar: Got Alopecia Areata? Apply Today. Paid patient study 12/3/25 - 12/15/25 and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: Jimmy, did you crash on your bike again? You’ve lost a tooth! 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Cooler; a morning shower, with a high of 59 and low of 20 degrees.
• Monday: Sunny, but colder, temps: high: 43, low: 26.
• Tuesday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 58 and low of 34 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Charleston named US ‘housing hotspot' for 2026. Summerville apartments sell for $68M (postandcourier.com) — A major Summerville rental complex in Cane Bay, Hudson Apartments, just sold for $68.5 million, signaling continued investor confidence in the local housing market. The story also highlights Charleston’s new status as a top 2026 housing “hot spot” and notes slightly easing mortgage rates that could shape what Summerville buyers and renters face over the next year.
   

• North defeats South in Touchstone Energy Bowl; Northwestern standout named SC Mr. Football (postandcourier.com) — Summerville football fans can cheer on defensive back Jordan Ravenell, who represented the Green Wave in the Touchstone Energy North-South All-Star game in Myrtle Beach. The North edged the South 35-27 in a big-play-filled matchup, while Northwestern’s Tamarion Watkins was named South Carolina’s 2025 Mr. Football at halftime.
   

📸 Around Summerville

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Summerville

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★ Featured events ★

Monday December 15

• Got Alopecia Areata? Apply Today. Paid patient study 12/3/25 - 12/15/25
  AMR Clinical - South Strand, SC ,
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Monday December 15

• Planning Commission Meeting - CANCELED
  Summerville, SC Calendar , 200 S. Main St. , Summerville
  4:00 pm

Tuesday December 16

• Mini Storytime
  Summerville, SC Calendar , 301 N Hickory St , Summerville
  9:30 am

Wednesday December 17

• RMSA Dance Core Performance
  Summers Corner PAC
  6:30 pm

Thursday December 18

• Design Review Board (DRB) Meeting
  Summerville, SC Calendar , 200 S. Main St. , Summerville
  4:00 pm
• Third Thursday
  Summerville, SC Calendar , 102 S. Main St. , Summerville
  5:30 pm

Saturday December 20

• Cocoa Cup 5k with Fleet Feet
  Summerville, SC Calendar , 3000 Front Street , Summerville
  9:00 am

Tuesday December 23

• Mini Storytime
  Summerville, SC Calendar , 301 N Hickory St , Summerville
  9:30 am
• Dance Mode!
  Summerville, SC Calendar , 301 N Hickory St , Summerville
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday December 14

• The 2025 Summerville Christmas Parade
  Summerville DREAM , 100 S Main St , Summerville
  2:00 pm
• Rickshaw Billie's Burger Patrol: Charleston, SC
  Trolley Pub , 1704 Old Trolley Rd Ste E , Summerville
  7:00 pm

Wednesday December 17

• RMSA Dance Core Performance
  Summers Corner PAC
  6:30 pm

Friday December 19

• OldSoul at Tiki Taco/Summerville
  Tiki Taco , 1761 N Main St , Summerville
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Hello!
  We just wanted to give a reminder that we'll be giving Christmas gifts to children in need on Saturday, December 20th starting at 8:00 am at the… (Nextdoor Blue Point)
• I care for 2 feral cats behind Dollar General on Central.
  The cats are struggling. One has a very distended abdomen for some time now. She is fixed and not pregnant. Does anyone have dewormer that is safe… (Nextdoor Corey Woods)

• Thorne posted a job opening for Warehouse Material Handler- 1st Shift in Summerville. Apply here.
• Earth Fare, Inc posted a job opening for Grocery Clerk in Summerville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Summerville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Ladson

• Lowcountry to welcome second Dutch Bros Coffee as company eyes 2026 opening on Ladson Road (abcnews4.com)

North Charleston

• Lowcountry high school basketball scores (12/13) (live5news.com)
• Lowcountry organization receives $70K grant, helping to strengthen youth programs (live5news.com)
• Bitter cold temperatures expected to arrive across the Lowcountry overnight Sunday (counton2.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I didn’t lose a tooth, Mom. It’s right here in my pocket.
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