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It’s that weird part of August around Myrtle Beach where summer is still going strong, but back-to-school season is already creeping in. The beaches are still busy, there’s plenty happening around the Grand Strand.

If you’re trying to squeeze a little more out of summer before schedules get crazy again, this is a pretty good week to do it.

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• Good Samaritan identified after saving young girl in Myrtle Beach rip current

• University Boulevard reopens after being under construction since May

• Horry County Schools rolling out new security feature in all schools, plus more back-to-school updates

• Horry County Schools outlines digital checklist for parents ahead of first day of classes

• Downtown Conway businesses gear up for CCU football kickoff event

• New Ford event looks to fill void left by Mustang Week’s departure from the Grand Strand

• Horry Country business asks for community support during re-zoning battle

📸 IMAGE OF THE WEEK
Sunrise along the beach in MB, post on Facebook

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📌Grand Opening Car Show at Coastline Performance - August 15th

📌Springmaid Card & Collectibles Show 2 at Hilton Myrtle Beach Oceanfront - August 15th

📌Music Bingo at Tidal Creek Brewhouse - August 13th

📌Vendor-Palooza at John T. Rhodes Myrtle Beach Sports Center - August 15th

📌Island Night | Hula & Fire Show at Big Chill Island House - August 12th

📌Free Surfside Pier Hula and Fire Show at Surfside Pier - August 10th

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Carolina Living Team at Realty ONE Group Dockside
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A hot stretch is ahead for the Grand Strand, with highs around 90 early in the week and climbing into the mid-90s by Thursday. A few isolated showers are possible each day, but most of the week looks warm and partly sunny before temperatures cool a bit for the weekend.

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Here’s the live music happenings for this coming week from our friends at MyrtleLive.com 

Here are a few highlights for the weekend.

🎵Trey Calloway Band at The Boathouse - August 14th

🎵Rev On at The Boathouse - August 15th

🎵The Vegabonds at The Boathouse - August 16th

Thanks for tuning into this edition of the Scoop on Myrtle!