Good morning, North Charleston.

At Trident Tech today, a YWCA Greater Charleston luncheon honored eight women statewide for their leadership in government, business, industry, education + community service.

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Trident United Way will host the Community Action Poverty Simulation next week to help participants experience the challenges of limited finances when paying for everyday needs.

The event will run on Oct. 2 from 8:45 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at Royal Missionary Baptist Church Gymnasium.

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Shake Shack opened at Tanger Outlets in North Charleston on Sept. 23 and is open daily from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. Customers can enjoy favorites like the ShackBurger and crinkle cut fries at this new fast-food spot.

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Mrs. Doubtfire returns to North Charleston Performing Arts Center from Oct. 6 to Oct. 11 with Kennedy V. Jackson as social worker Wanda Sellner — a nod to her family legacy in social work — in a limited run; tickets range from $62.80 to $113.05.

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Historian and educator Kellie Carter Jackson is the keynote speaker at the 9th Slave Dwelling Project Conference beginning Thursday in North Charleston — she will speak at 7 p.m. Saturday in the Embassy Suites ballroom during a program that features academic talks on black resistance. The event concludes Saturday.

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Grammy-winning vocalist Lalah Hathaway will perform at Charleston Music Hall on Oct. 2 — a rare Charleston show featuring new material from her album Made in Chicago with tickets ranging from $67 to $156 and doors opening at 7 p.m.

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The MOJA Arts Festival opens 11 a.m. today at Marion Square with a free celebration - a picnic, a drumline battle among high school bands and tributes to Barbados, Gullah-Geechee culture, Jamaica and Sierra Leone.

Extra events run through Oct. 1.

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City leaders are renting the former Fire Museum near Tanger Outlets for events while they work on a long-term plan; nonprofits can rent the space at set rates after its February closure.

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Data from a statewide survey shows that crisis pregnancy centers, including four in the tri-county area, are growing after the Dobbs decision and may limit access to reproductive care.

Researchers expect additional results in spring or summer next year.

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The Medical University of South Carolina received a grant (worth $4.25 million) from Telehealth Centers of Excellence to develop, test and evaluate telehealth models that improve access to care.

The award, one of two granted by Health Resources and Services Administration in September, supports expanded telehealth services.

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