🌱 Barnacles To Enforce Parking + Margarita and Mimosa Fest

Charleston SC

05 May, 2022

5:32 PM

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Good morning, people of Charleston! It's me again, Nicole Fallon-Peek, your host of the Charleston Daily. First, today's weather: Humid; breezy in the p.m.. High: 85 Low: 67. Are you a local business owner or marketer? We can help you effortlessly run effective ads that reach customers in Charleston. Click here to learn more. Here are the top three stories today in Charleston: The City of North Charleston's Twitter account has been suspended. The account was reportedly hacked, according to City of North Charleston officials. The city has reached out to Twitter to resolve the issue. The account's bio and the profile picture were changed along with spam messages sent. (ABC NEWS 4)The City of Charleston Parking department will begin to transition away from the use of parking boots. The department plans to begin using "the barnacle," a parking enforcement device that attaches to a vehicle's front windshield. The department hopes that the barnacle will reduce employee injuries while reducing vehicle damage. (WTMA)The Charleston Margarita and Mimosa Fest will be invading downtown on Saturday. Wristbands will be distributed at Share House after registration from noon to 2:00 p.m. Click for a full list of participating venues and drink specials. (WCBD News 2) From our sponsor: Today's newsletter is brought to you in part by Ring, a Patch Brand Partner. Whether you're working from home or streaming your favorite movies, the new Ring Alarm Pro gives you an internet connection you can count on — while simultaneously keeping your home safe and secure. To learn more about the innovative security system, or to build your own custom system, you can visit Ring here. Today in Charleston: Tai Chi At Daniel Island Library (9:00 AM) Fame - Spring Musical At West Ashley High School (7:00 PM) Paint & Sip Event At The Inn at Middleton Place: Live Oak at Dawn (7:00 PM) From my notebook: The Charleston Fire Department shares photos from the christening of "Tom Carr." Click to see the photos. (Facebook) US National Weather Service Charleston SC is asking the community to report any hail or damage that occurred during the Wednesday evening storm. Click to submit over Facebook. (Facebook) The Charleston County Public Library still has Star Wars books. The May the Fourth celebration continues. (Facebook) More from our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Events: A Brothers Revival (May 6) Hire A Pro To Tackle Mom's To-Do List (May 8) Taxes in Retirement Webinar (May 10) Add your event Thanks for following along and staying informed. See you all tomorrow for another update! — Nicole Fallon-Peek About me: Nicole Fallon-Peek is a journalist and copywriter with a degree in Media, Culture and Communication from New York University. She has served as a freelance reporter, managing editor, copy editor, and editorial director for a variety of B2B news outlets. She currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.