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General News
The Mount Pleasant Town Council March 11 first reading of the annexation and incorporation of an 11 acre tract along Benning Road, abutting the Laurel Lakes subdivision recommended approval of the proposal with conditions.


Palmetto Tide Shrimp & Seafood Company. Rooted in Charleston's rich maritime tradition, we are proud to deliver an unmatched selection of locally sourced shrimp and seafood — ensuring every catch is as fresh as the waters it came from. Our commitment to quality has earned us the title of Best Fresh Seafood Market in the 2024 Moultrie News Best of the Best Readers’ Choice Awards. 2434 N Hwy 17, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464

Business News
Awards: Trio Solutions Inc., Mount Pleasant, women-owned, full-service marketing communications agency, has won the Small Business of the Year award presented by the Charleston Metro Chamber. This award recognizes businesses that demonstrate value in the community, entrepreneurship, employee relations, leadership, and performance. New Businesses Trader Joe’s (Second Location) Location: Mount Pleasant (exact address TBD) Opening Date: March 2025 (exact date not confirmed) |
ALDI (Second Location) Location: 3153 N Hwy 17 Mt. Pleasant, SC 29466 Opening Date: April 16, 2025 Modern Manor Expansion Location: 2521 N Highway 17 Mount Pleasant, SC Opening Date: March 2025 (expansion completed) Details: An expanded market featuring over 30 vendors selling clothing, jewelry, cosmetics, and home decor. |
Lilly Pulitzer Details: Set to open is 69th store at the Mount Pleasant Towne Centre. Construction has begun on the Belk Drive storefront, and the boutique is expected to open next month. |

Events This Week
March 19 Wednesday 9am - 10:15am
SHE Leads Group during the summer - Mount Pleasant chapter meetings are bi-monthly (1st and 3rd Wednesdays) and offer members and guest a friendly and fun atmosphere to connect and learn to grow both personally and professionally. Each meeting offers time for networking and valuable training that can be implemented into work and life. Professional women seeking likeminded support and business growth, please join us! Accepting new members.
High Tea at The Whitman at Bal Harbour Shops Access Pop-up
Location: 101 Ferry Wharf Rd, Mount Pleasant
Friday - 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM - Cost $49.00
What to expect: A traditional-style tea service with live music, teas, finger sandwiches, and sweet pastries crafted by The Whitman's culinary team.
Dancing on the Cooper
When: March 21 - Gates open at 7 p.m., and event ends at 10 p.m.
Where: Mount Pleasant Pier
Select Fridays at the Mount Pleasant Pier. The live music series features various genres. The first one kicks off on March 21 with the Cooper River Band.
Mount Pleasant ARTFEST
When: March 22 11am - 3pm
Where: Mount Pleasant Towne Center

St. Baldrick’s Foundation Conquer Kids Cancer Event
When: March 23 Sunday 2pm - 5pm
Where: Jeff Barbering, 1971 Riviera Drive #2 Mount Pleasant
Details: Charity event supporting pediatric cancer research with head-shaving fundraisers.

Live Music Calendar
LIVE MUSIC 🎸 |
Friday March 21 |
Bailey’s Irish Pub - TBD Tavern & Table - TBD Cantina 76 - Live music every week from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM in March and April, paired with tequila tastings and giveaways. |
Saturday & Sunday March 22 & 23
Vickey’s Bar & Grill at Muddy's Dock Bar - TBD
Red’s Ice House - TBD
Recurring Live Music Venues Weekend |
Red’s Ice House - Five nights a week on the waterfront deck (Shem Creek views) McCann’s Irish Pub Live Music: Traditional Irish music and storytelling paired with Guinness Page’s Okra Grill Live Music: Southern comfort food paired with acoustic performance Family-friendly: Page’s Okra Grill welcome kids Waterfront views: Red’s Ice House and Vickery’s Bar & Grill (Shem Creek) Mainland Container Co My Father’s Moustache The Southern |

Weather
Get outside and enjoy the beauty of Mount Pleasant!


Non-Profit / Volunteer

East Cooper Home Store
Sells gently used furniture, appliances, building materials, supplies and more and the profits of those purchases go back into building East Cooper Habitat for Humanity homes and other local missions.
The store is always looking for volunteers for a variety of roles including: mover/loader, sorter, appliance and electrical tester, maintenance, deconstruction, tech support and other various projects throughout the store. They accept individual and group volunteers with two shift options on Mondays through Saturdays: 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. To learn more or to sign up, please visit the East Cooper Home Store.
East Cooper Home Store
469-C Long Point Road
Mount Pleasant, SC 29465
843-849-8002
Monday-Saturday 9am-6pm

Sports
No Charleston Battery games this week at home - Soccer
College of Charleston baseball

Kids Sports




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