Author: Laura Pence

Should a Child’s Allowance be Tied to Chores?

There's a new poll out on kids' spending allowances, and thousands of Americans weighed in.

Back in the day, kids could get an allowance for doing all their chores. Now, it’s basically a subscription service…for keeping your child from asking for money. There’s a new poll out on kids’ spending allowances, and thousands of Americans weighed in. 44% of them said they never got an allowance. 36% got an allowance at some point when they…

Inlet Foodies is Hosting a Free Dinner for Single Moms and Their Children

Saturday, August 29th, 2026 from 12:00 to 3:00pm.

Jack McCarthy and Chef Richard Florczak were in the studio to talk about a local event this Saturday, August 29th, 2026. Inlet Foodies Card is hosting a free dinner for 25 local single moms and their kids on Saturday from noon to 3:00pm, at Back Home BBQ in Murrells Inlet. The event includes a full buffet, desserts, and drinks, all…

Football is Around the Corner…These are the Best and Not So Great Tailgate Foods

They're still accepting votes, but right now, hamburgers are number one...

Football is just around the corner, if you can believe that…which means it’s tailgating season once again. Over on Ranker.com, people have been voting for the best tailgate foods, and the usual suspects are rising to the top. They’re still accepting votes, but right now, hamburgers are number one, followed by chicken wings, hot dogs, sliders and brisket. Chips and…

Adaptive Surf Project Continues to Make the Beach Accessible to Everyone

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Luke Sharp and Valerie Hensley were in the studio to talk about some of the history behind the Adaptive Surf Project as well as their continued efforts to make a beach day a reality for everyone! Hensley’s mother brought one of the first beach wheelchairs to Myrtle Beach back in 1992. Adaptive Surf Project hosts several events throughout the year…

In Case You Forgot…the PSL is Back at Starbucks Today

Today marks the annual return of the Pumpkin Spice Latte.

If the line was long at your nearest Starbucks this morning…there’s a reason. Today marks the annual return of the Pumpkin Spice Latte. The chain is also returning pecan-flavored favorites and banana bread-inspired drinks. The new pumpkin spice bevs include an iced pumpkin cream shaken espresso and iced pumpkin cream matcha. Some fan favorites will also be returning to stores…including…

‘Gothic’ Kitchens are Having a Moment

Despite its dramatic look, designers consider black a surprisingly timeless neutral that works with many different styles and colors.

White kitchens have been popular for years, but now a much darker color is taking over. Designers say homeowners are moving away from all-white kitchens in favor of black cabinets, fixtures and finishes that add depth, warmth and personality. Black can also give a kitchen a more custom, high-end appearance while pairing especially well with natural wood, textured stone and…

The Biggest Travel Trends for Fall

About 60% of travelers are planning shorter fall trips...

Fall travel is taking a turn toward shorter, quirkier and more seasonal getaways this year, at least according to new AirBNB data. About 60% of travelers are planning shorter fall trips, with weekend getaways becoming especially popular. Classic autumn activities are also trending, including leaf peeping, apple picking, road trips and foliage-focused escapes. Gen Z is helping drive “Lore-tripping,” which…

Meet Bay from the Humane Society of North Myrtle Beach!

Wednesday, August 26th is National Dog Day! In honor of the day, Bully Pub & Grill in Barefoot Landing is helping the shelter celebrate with a Dine to Donate event.

Meaghan Pitman of the Humane Society of North Myrtle Beach was in the studio along with Bay, a five month old kitten who’s looking for a loving home. To learn more about Bay, or any of their other adoptable animals, visit HSNMB.org. They are also always in need of fosters. You can help animals to become comfortable with home living….