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…
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 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…
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…
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…
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…
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 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…
Over 440,000 Starbucks mugs are being recalled. The mugs, manufactured by Nestlé USA, were part of 2023 holiday Starbucks-branded gift sets. The sets were sold at retailers including Target, Walmart and Nexcom. They were sold from November of last year through January of this year. The mugs, which are made of ceramic material with a metallic coating, can overheat or…
The Justice Department announced a lawsuit against Apple Thursday. The antitrust lawsuit alleges that Apple has an illegal monopoly power in the smartphone market and leverages control over the iPhone to “engage in a broad, sustained, and illegal course of conduct.” The suit takes aim at how Apple allegedly molds its technology and business relationships to “extract more money from…
