Good morning, North Charleston.

The Coastal Carolina Fair opens today at 3:00 p.m. in Ladson and will run 11 days, featuring new rides, pickled + Korean corn dogs and Maryland crab cakes while organizers say the event raises money for local charities and brought in more than $500,000 last year.

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North Charleston Community Center & the police department held a grocery giveaway at the community center, handing out bags of food to local families and sharing information on ongoing assistance programs.

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The Coastal Carolina Fair will run Oct. 30-Nov. 9 at the Exchange Club (Highway 78 in Ladson), featuring nearly 100 food booths with newcomers like Rick's Pickle Pizza, Korean corndogs, and Maryland Boys Crab Cakes, plus two beer gardens and carnival rides.

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The S.C. Ports Authority finished phase one and is now in phase two of a comeback plan, CEO Micah Mallace said at the State of the Port.

The port cut expenses 20% last year, secured nearly 160,000 containers of new business, and will grow manufacturing and refrigerated cargo.

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A North Charleston hospital hosted an expo for stroke survivors and their families that connected attendees with rehab providers, support groups, ongoing services, and local resources to aid recovery and caregiver education.

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Next Round Social will host The Halloween Night Bash on Oct. 30 from 9:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. at 4391 Dorchester Road with a guest DJ, themed drink specials, interactive Night Battle Zones, and an 11:45 p.m. midnight costume contest awarding more than $850 in prizes (ages 21 and older recommended).

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Jeff Jakaitis, a former Stingrays goalie who won three ECHL Goaltender of the Year awards and the 2015 MVP, will be inducted into the ECHL Hall of Fame as part of the 2027 class; the ceremony is Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2027 at 7:00 p.m. ET (Grove Hotel Ballroom, Boise).

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