Myrtle Beach Fire Department Adds Two Chaplains
The Myrtle Beach Fire Department introduced two new chaplains to its team. Master Firefighter Paramedics Justin Young-Cheney and Chris Adkins were named Assistant Chaplains and will support Chaplain Michael Beck.
| Jun 19, 2026 at 10:20 PM |
Myrtle Beach honors 2007 Sofa Super Store firefighters
The Myrtle Beach Fire Department posted a remembrance for nine firefighters who died in the Sofa Super Store fire in Charleston, South Carolina, in 2007. The department said the sacrifices should never be forgotten.
| Jun 19, 2026 at 10:20 PM |
Chapin Library Summer Reading Runs May 25 to July 24
Chapin Library in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is running a summer reading challenge called “Unearth a Story.” The program runs May 25 through July 24 and offers prize drawings based on reading log entries.
| Jun 19, 2026 at 8:20 PM |
Chapin Library to Host Dr. Dillian July 7
Chapin Library in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, says adults can earn Summer Reading Challenge points by attending Dr. Carolyn Dillian’s presentation on July 7, 2026 at 2:00 PM. The event includes a door prize of two passes to Brookgreen Gardens.
| Jun 19, 2026 at 8:20 PM |
Myrtle Beach summer skate camp week one praised
Myrtle Beach’s Recreation Division said week one of its Summer Sports Camps was a success. The camp taught skateboarding techniques, practicing skills, and skate park safety.
| Jun 19, 2026 at 8:20 PM |
Myrtle Beach Rec Centers Reopen After Power Restored
Crabtree Memorial Gym and the Gen. Robert H. Reed Recreation Center reopened after power was restored. All programs and classes that were canceled due to an outage will resume when the facilities reopen.
| Jun 19, 2026 at 8:20 PM |
YMCA to close July 4 in Myrtle Beach
The Claire Chapin Epps Family YMCA in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, said it will be closed on July 4. The post wished members a peaceful and joyous Independence Day.
| Jun 19, 2026 at 8:20 PM |
YMCA Schedules Family Water Safety Day
The Claire Chapin Epps Family YMCA in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, is holding Family Water Safety Day this Saturday at 12:45 p.m. and 1:45 p.m. Registration is available online or by calling the welcome center.
| Jun 19, 2026 at 8:20 PM |
Horry County Schools Teams for CNA Program in Loris
Horry County Schools announced a partnership with Horry-Georgetown Technical College and McLeod Health Loris to bring a Certified Nursing Assistant program to Loris. The district said the effort is meant to expand healthcare career pathways for students in rural northern Horry County.
| Jun 19, 2026 at 8:20 PM |
Teacher of the Year Taylor Sinkler throws first pitch
Myrtle Beach Pelicans invited HCS Teacher of the Year Taylor Sinkler to throw the first pitch. The game was against the Augusta GreenJackets.
| Jun 19, 2026 at 8:20 PM |
Myrtle Beach Highlights Flower Friday
Myrtle Beach city government posted that the city is “in bloom” for Flower Friday. It said flowers along the promenade and along Ocean Boulevard are meant to brighten residents' and visitors' days.
| Jun 19, 2026 at 8:20 PM |
Myrtle Beach offices closed for Juneteenth holiday
Myrtle Beach city offices are closed today, June 19, to observe Juneteenth. Recreation centers and Chapin Memorial Library are also closed.
| Jun 19, 2026 at 8:20 PM |
Police arrest suspect in South Ocean Boulevard shooting
Myrtle Beach police said Darnell Antonio Richardson was arrested in connection with a June 12 shooting at the Bar Harbor Hotel area. He was charged with assault and firearm-related offenses, and no injuries were reported.
| Jun 19, 2026 at 4:20 PM |
Police Respond to Dirt Bike at Coastal Grand Mall
Myrtle Beach police responded to Coastal Grand Mall after reports that a dirt bike was being operated inside the building. Two juveniles were taken into custody after the bike collided with a kiosk, and no injuries were reported.
| Jun 19, 2026 at 4:20 PM |
Lyndsey Gilbert Begins Internship With Myrtle Beach Alliance
Lyndsey Gilbert, a recent CCU graduate with a B.A. in History, is interning this summer with the Myrtle Beach Downtown Alliance. Her work will focus on surveying more than 600 businesses to build a communication database.
| Jun 19, 2026 at 12:20 PM |
Reynolds Landscaping Completes Paver Walkway and Driveway Extension
Reynolds Landscaping said it added a paver walkway and a driveway extension to a home. The company posted that the work was meant to improve the property’s curb appeal.
| Jun 19, 2026 at 10:20 AM |
Reynolds Landscaping promotes spring hardscaping in Horry County
Reynolds Landscaping said spring is approaching and is encouraging people in Horry County to plan hardscaping projects. The company promoted patios and fire pits and shared a link to its blog.
| Jun 19, 2026 at 10:20 AM |
Cash Purchases Surge in U.S. Real Estate Markets
Cash transactions dominate home sales in multiple U.S. cities, highlighting strong cash market presence.
| May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM |
Chapin Library Announces Author Video Resource
Chapin Memorial Library offers a video resource featuring authors for book lovers.
| May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM |
Ashley Romero-DePalma Named Field Operations Supervisor
Ashley Romero-DePalma promoted to Field Operations Supervisor at Mecklenburg EMS.
| May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM |
Art Fundraiser Benefits Local Youth Scholarships
Art fundraiser featuring exhibitions, demonstrations, crafts, and silent auction to support scholarships.
| May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM |
Shark Teeth Expert Sparks Myrtle Beach Treasure Hunt
Charles Shelton Jr. discussed shark biology, fossils, and local beach exploration.
| May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM |
Chapin Library thanks Sol y Luna for travel club donation
Chapin Library in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, thanked Sol y Luna Latin Cantina for donating Latin and Spanish cuisine to its Family Around the World: Travel Club, a monthly program in which Young Travelers learn about a culture’s history, landmarks and cuisine and participate in crafts, with passports stamped after each session.
| May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM |
Kiera Cass visits Chapin Library in Myrtle Beach, S.C.
Chapin Library in Myrtle Beach, S.C., says bestselling author Kiera Cass visited, dropped off signed bookmarks for teens and was praised for her generosity, with the library thanking her on Facebook.
| May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM |
Myrtle Beach's Chapin Library asks readers to vote daily
Chapin Library in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, posted on its Facebook page via the Myrtle Beach Downtown Alliance, urging readers to vote daily and listing items such as Puff the Magic Dragon, Twister, Monopoly, Dr. Seuss, Jumanji, a public library card and a smiley emoji.
| May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM |
Art Celebration Set for May 16 at Chapin Memorial Library
Myrtle Beach will host Celebration of Art, a free showcase for budding artists, on May 16 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Chapin Memorial Library, featuring demonstrations, raffles, a silent auction and a live jazz performance by Walter Polinski, with all proceeds benefiting the Mark Schild Scholarship Fund; for more information, contact Wendy Bass at 843-918-2271.
| May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM |
Chapin Memorial Library hosts Celebration of Art in Myrtle Beach
Chapin Memorial Library in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, will host a free art showcase called Celebration of Art on Friday, May 16, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., featuring demonstrations, a raffle and silent auction, and a live jazz performance by Walter Polinski, with all proceeds benefiting the Mark Schild Scholarship Fund; for more information, contact Wendy Bass at 843-918-2271.
| May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM |
Chapin Library Reopens After Power Restored; Open Saturday 3 p.m.
Chapin Library in Myrtle Beach, S.C., said on Facebook that power has been restored and that the library will be open Saturday until 3 p.m.
| May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM |
Chapin Library MB urges last-day vote for favorite library
Chapin Library MB in Myrtle Beach, S.C., posted on Facebook that today is the last day to vote to support their favorite library, with poll options including Puff the Magic Dragon, The game that ties you up in knots!, Twister, Monopoly Dr. Seuss, Jumanji and Public Library Card.
| May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM |
Chapin Memorial Library to Host Second Dana Hill Magic Show
Chapin Memorial Library in Myrtle Beach will offer a second showing of the Dana Hill Magic show, “Color Our World,” on Wednesday, June 18 at 10 a.m. in the First Floor Meeting Room for students in grades K–5, with space limited and walk-ins welcome.
| May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM |
Speed-puzzling event set for July 8 at Chapin Memorial Library
Chapin Memorial Library in Myrtle Beach will host a speed-puzzling event July 8, 2025, at 11 a.m. for teams of two, with a two-hour limit using Ravensburger 500-piece puzzles and a prize for the first team to finish; registration is at calendar.chapinlibrary.org.
| May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM |
Chapin Memorial Library Offers New Taylor Jenkins Reid Book
Chapin Memorial Library in Myrtle Beach, S.C., posted on Facebook about a new item, “Atmosphere: A Love Story” by Taylor Jenkins Reid—the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Daisy Jones & The Six and The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo—saying patrons can join a short wait list and linking to the library's online catalog.
| May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM |
Chapin Memorial Library to Host First Speed Puzzling Event
Chapin Memorial Library in Myrtle Beach, S.C., will host its first Speed Puzzling Event on July 8, 2025, with two start times (11 a.m. and 2 p.m.) as teams of two race to finish a Ravensburger 500-piece puzzle for a prize, with registration at calendar.chapinlibrary.org.
| May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM |
Chapin Library to Host Kids Pirate Poetry Workshop
Chapin Memorial Library in Myrtle Beach will host a workshop titled Color Our World: Kids Pirate Poetry on Wednesday, July 16, at 10 a.m. for students in grades K–5 in the first-floor meeting room at 400 14th Ave. N., Myrtle Beach, S.C. 29577, with registration required at calendar.chapinlibrary.org or by calling 843-918-1293; for more information, call 843-918-1275 or visit chapinlibrary.org.
| May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM |
Chapin Library Hosts Summer Reading Celebration in Myrtle Beach
Chapin Library in Myrtle Beach posted on Facebook about its Summer Reading Celebration, describing it as “a fab groovy far out time” and a “hip happening scene,” thanking participants for completing the reading challenge and saying plans are already under way for next year, with “Aloha for now.”
| May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM |
Chapin Memorial Library Expands Jazz in the Stacks Series
Chapin Memorial Library in Myrtle Beach is adding more bands to its Jazz in the Stacks series, with live Tuesday performances from Jan. 6, 2026, to Mar. 10, 2026, from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., plus bonus shows on Nov. 4, 2025, and Dec. 30, 2025, and the events are free and open to the public.
| May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM |
Chapin Library kicks off Lens of Time with SeaHawks Football
Chapin Library in Myrtle Beach, S.C., says its award-winning Through The Lens of Time history series is back, kicking off with Wayne Gray discussing SeaHawks Football.
| May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM |
Myrtle Beach to Host Free Grand Strand Genealogy Fair
Myrtle Beach's Chapin Memorial Library will host the Grand Strand Genealogy Fair on Sept. 13, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., with free admission and drop-in access for all ages to learn tips, tricks and resources for researching family history.
| May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM |
Chapin Memorial Library promotes library card sign-up month
Chapin Memorial Library in Myrtle Beach is promoting library card sign-up month and touting benefits including access to books, magazines and newspapers, e-books, audiobooks and movies, board games, Wi‑Fi, computer and internet access, in-person and online programming, research materials and databases, expert reading recommendations and SC State Park passes, with the library at 400 14th Avenue North, Myrtle Beach, S.C. 29577; call (843) 918-1275 or visit chapinlibrary.org to get or sign up for a library card today.
| May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM |
HalleyMay Brings Joy to Chapin Library
HalleyMay's visit to Chapin Memorial Library was celebrated on Facebook.
| May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM |

