Author: Annelyn Russ

Israel
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Israel Agrees To U.S. Prisoner-Hostage Exchange Proposal

An israeli official said the country is ready to make "significant compromises in order to return the abductees home."
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Israel has agreed to a U.S. proposal on a prisoner-hostage exchange. The proposal would release nearly 700 Palestinian prisoners in exchange for the release of 40 Israeli hostages held by Hamas in Gaza. An israeli official said the country is ready to make “significant compromises in order to return the abductees home.” The exchange is also expected to include some…

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Over 130 People Dead After An ISIS Attack In Russia

Around 12 people were detained in connection to the incident, four of which have pleaded guilty.
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ISIS has claimed responsibility for a massacre that left at least 137 dead in Russia. On Friday, attackers dressed in camouflage and armed with guns as well as explosive devices, opened fire at random at the Crocus City complex, home to a popular music hall and shopping center. Crowds were still filing in the auditorium which was already packed with…

Theatre
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Greg Rowles Legacy Theatre To Open Soon

The entertainment venue will bring in national and international acts.
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The Greg Rowles Legacy Theatre will officially open to the public on April 1. Greg has been an entertainer for over 20 years at the Alabama Theatre and has now fulfilled his dream of opening his own. The entertainment venue will bring in national and international acts, including a special concert by Lonestar, celebrating Greg as a founding member of…

Coffee
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Black Rifle Coffee To Host Grand Opening Of Myrtle Beach Location

The first 50 customers in line will receive a custom-made challenge coin that is good for one free batch of cold brew coffee per day for the remainder of the year.
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A new coffee shop on the Grand Strand is celebrating its grand opening this weekend. Black Rifle Coffee’s grand opening event will be held Saturday at its location on Loyola Drive in Myrtle Beach. The celebration will include a flag-raising ceremony, giveaways, and more. Also, the first 50 customers in line will receive a custom-made challenge coin that is good…

Family
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Family Kingdom Opens Back Up With New Rides

The park is offering an exclusive "locals" and military special throughout this year.
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Family Kingdom Amusement Park is celebrating its reopening this weekend. Six new rides will be introduced to the park including the Techno Jump, the Lunartic, the Vertigo, Kiddie Teacups, Samba Balloons and Crazy Cabs. Family Kingdom officially reopened Friday. The park is offering an exclusive “locals” and military special throughout this year. Those with proof of local residency can get…

Gym
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New All Women’s Gym Opens In Myrtle Beach

They offer a $40 monthly membership that includes one group fitness class per day.
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A new all women’s gym has opened along the Grand Strand. Beach Babes offers a range of work-out options for women. The gym also offers many types of classes including meditation and mindful movement, double and single-point bungee, a lyrical dance class and more. The fitness center offers child-care as well. Along with workout equipment, the gym has a shower…

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Cherry Grove Pier Partially Reopens

The Cherry Grove Pier has been partially closed ever since Hurricane Ian hit the Grand Strand in 2022.
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The Cherry Grove Pier has partially reopened. On Friday, the pier opened for bottom fishing only. However, fishing will only be allowed two-thirds of the way out. Crews are still working to install benches, so visitors are encouraged to bring their own chairs. The Cherry Grove Pier has been partially closed ever since Hurricane Ian hit the Grand Strand in…

Game
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Guns And Hoses Charity Softball Tournament Postponed Again

The game is now expected to be held sometime in the fall. An exact date has not been announced at this time.
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The Guns and Hoses charity softball game has been postponed once again. The tournament features softball teams of first responders from across the Grand Strand, with ticket proceeds going toward SOS Care and Project Lifesaver. Organizers of the charity game announced the event is being postponed a second time due to the threat of rain. It was originally rescheduled to…

Drone
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DoorDash Testing Out Drone Delivery Pilot Program

The food will be delivered by autonomous drones within 30 minutes from the time of order.
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DoorDash and drone company “Wing” are offering a new delivery option for Wendy’s customers. DoorDash is testing the program from just one Wendy’s location in Christainsburg, Virginia. The food will be delivered by autonomous drones within 30 minutes from the time of order. The drone will climb to nearly 150 feet above ground. When it reaches its destination, it will…

United
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United Airlines To Allow People To Share Their Frequent-Flyer Points

Frequent-flyer programs are valuable to airlines by increasing customer loyalty and giving consumers a reason to get an airline-branded credit card.
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United Airlines is now allowing people to share their frequent-flyer points with family and friends. United said a “pool leader” can pick up to four other people to set up a joint account in its MileagePlus Program. The group leader must be over 18-years-old. However, there is no minimum age for others in the group. Everyone in the pool must…

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