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Beach Dy
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Enjoy the Ocean on National Beach Day!

Besides being an opportunity to relax and enjoy the sun and surf...it's a time to remember the importance of keeping our beaches clean.
Laura Pence,

Labor Day weekend means the end summer is upon us…and for many…that means one last trip to the beach. And what better time…because today is National Beach Day. Besides being an opportunity to relax and enjoy the sun and surf…it’s a time to remember the importance of keeping our beaches clean. If you can’t make it to the ocean…perhaps visit…

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NASCAR Driver Spotlight: Connor Zilisch

He is a 17-year-old who is running some truck series races this year.
Laura Pence,

This week’s NASCAR driver spotlight is Connor Zilisch. You may not have heard this name before, but he is a 17-year-old who is running some truck series races this year and has been a part of trackhouse racing. Next year, Connor will be running for Dale Earnhardt Jr. full time in the XFinity series.

Ikea
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IKEA Wants to Help You Sell Your Used Furniture

They're testing it in Spain and Norway through the end of the year.
Laura Pence,

IKEA is launching a new website where customers will be able to sell their used IKEA furniture. It’s called IKEA preowned. They’re testing it in Spain and Norway through the end of the year, with plans to roll it out to other countries after that. They already have a small program where they sometimes buy back used f items for…

Types Of Friends
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Are you a Type A, B, C, or D friend?

You probably know type A and type B....
Laura Pence,

A TikToker in North Carolina blew up online recently for a video that talks about the four types of friend categories. It’s loosely based off personality types. You probably know type A and type B. Some psychologists think there are type C and D personalities too. A: The overly responsible one.  You plan and organize everything, have a sense of…

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The Caravan of Stars Show to Benefit Subs for Santa

Saturday, August 31, 2024 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM at General Robert H Reed Recreations Center.
Laura Pence,

Michael Sokolik Jr. and Duane Famer were in the studio to talk about The Caravan of Stars event that’s coming up this weekend! Saturday, August 31, 2024 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM General Robert H Reed Recreations Center 743 Hemlock Ave. Myrtle Beach, SC 29577 General admission is still available as well as group rates. The show is benefiting the…

Work Resorts
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Companies Are Ditching Their Offices for Work Resorts

The luxe spaces are supposed to lure workers back to their desks.
Brinay Prince,

Companies are stepping up their game to compete with work from home jobs by creating a work resort environment for their employees. And with the current office vacancy rate at about 20 percent, they need all the help they can get! Leading the charge is the Springline complex, which offers companies two premium office buildings, nine restaurants, outdoor workspaces, and…

College Dorms
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College Dorm Room Makeovers

College students are going viral for their luxury dorm room makeovers.
Brinay Prince,

College students are going viral on TikTok for transforming their dorm rooms, and this year, they’re pulling out all the stops! The luxury makeovers have everything from custom artwork and chandeliers to glass coffee tables and disco balls hanging from the ceiling. Some students are even hiring professional interior designers to surprise them with the final results. Gen Zers say…

Runied Days
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The Average Person Knows if Their Day is Ruined by 8:36 A.M.

The average person has four "bad days" per month.
Laura Pence,

According to a new survey, the average person knows if their day has been ruined by 8:36 a.m. Maybe it’s sleeping past your alarm, the coffee maker is on the fritz or traffic is looking a lot worse than usual and the average person has four “bad days” per month, or 48 per year. So, how does we know that…