🌱 Traffic And Safety Citations Will Increase + Rental Registry Pilot

Charleston SC

17 June, 2022

5:28 PM

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Hi there, Charleston! I'm here in your inbox today to get you caught up on everything you need to know about what's going on in town. Because community news matters! Let's do it... First, today's weather: Mostly sunny. High: 93 Low: 72. Here are the top three stories in Charleston today: The North Charleston Police Department is working on reducing traffic and speeding violations. The department will reportedly begin issuing citations instead of simply issuing warnings. The first summer traffic enforcement blitz will occur in the Wescott area with more areas planned throughout the summer. Slow down - don't get ticketed. (Live 5 News WCSC)The City of Charleston is considering a pilot program meant to record landlord information. The system will help the Public Safety Committee communicate with landlords to address livability issues that may arise. The committee wants to bring landlords into the discussion of fines for noise complaints, trash issues, and more. (WCBD News 2)Joint Base Charleston held a job fair on Jun. 15 called Hiring Our Heroes. More than 70 employers attended the fair. Participants were able to learn about various careers in STEM, aviation, supply chain logistics, and more. The job fair was meant to act as a resource for military-connected individuals to transition into civilian life. (Charleston Regional Business) Help us make this newsletter better! We've been getting so much positive feedback about the Charleston Daily that we're starting to get a big head. Want to bring us back down to earth with some constructive feedback? If so, take our simple — and quick! — reader survey. Your feedback will help us make sure we're covering the kind of local news, events and scuttlebutt you really care about. And it will help us toward our goal of being an indispensable local resource and the last email you'd ever unsubscribe from. We'd be so appreciative of your feedback that, if you take the survey, we'll enter your email address in a drawing for a small mountain of Patch swag. You know you want that tote bag — so click the link and give it to us straight. Thank you! Take the Survey 👉 Today in Charleston: Yarn Junkies In-Person At Hanahan Library (1:00 PM) Essentials of Kayaking At James Island County Park (2:00 PM) From my notebook: The Charleston County Public Library will be hosting another comedy show at the Otranto Road Library on Jun. 21 at 6:00 p.m. Click to learn more! (Charleston County Public Library via Facebook) The Barenaked Ladies will be performing at Volvo Car Stadium on Friday, Jul. 15 at 3:00 p.m. Click to get tickets! (StereoBoard.com)Charleston County Parks are participating in the Charleston County Public Library's Storywalks program. Participants will be able to read stories while walking through county park trails. (Facebook) More from our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Events: Hire A Pro To Clean Up The Yard For Dad (June 19) Breast Ultrasound Screening Coming Direct to You! (June 24) Add your event Gigs & services: 💲 PAID 60-Minute ONLINE RESEARCH DISCUSSION - MINIMUM $75 💲 (Details) Add your gig or service Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Saturday! See you all tomorrow morning 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.