Daily editionMonday, October 5th, 2026
Good morning, North Charleston.
The 5AM North Charleston Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Monday, the 5th of October.
Culture
Despite rain on Sunday, the ninth annual Hatch Chile Roast drew a large crowd at Rancho Lewis, where over 4,000 pounds of Hatch chiles were roasted.
Local chefs and bands entertained visitors at 1503 King St while free tastings and a chile-eating contest raised funds for the Green Heart Project.
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Education
Charleston County Public Library will open a temporary downtown location (6,300 sqft) on Oct. 5 to serve patrons while the Main Library undergoes renovations.
The facility will provide collections, holds pickup, interlibrary loan, public computers, and printing services during regular hours.
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Sports
Boston Celtics arrived on Oct. 3 in Charleston for a three-day preseason training camp at The Citadel (McAlister Field House) as part of sessions that began in Boston on Sept. 29.
They will conclude camp on Oct. 6.
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