More Than A Lipstick
By Tracy S. Brown, AKA the cutest redneck Close your eyes. WAIT, maybe you should probably finish reading this paragraph before you close your eyes. Then take a moment and think about a woman that you love and admire. When you picture her in your mind, what do you see? Do you see her belt [...]
Announcing the Happening List! Nominees now Being Accepted!
Are you happening in 2013? Grand Strand Happening wants to know what Horry County thinks are the most HAPPENING places, businesses, and people of the Myrtle Beach area in 2013. We’re launching a new contest to get the answers- The 2013 Happening List Contest!
Calling All Non-Profits!
Leadership Grand Strand is accepting proposals from nonprofit organizations for potential community service projects that have a lasting benefit to the Grand Strand community. Here is your chance to have an outstanding group work with your organization!
Improv for Amy and Kai – Who’s New Home is it Anyway?
Amy Ross and her son Kai lost everything in the in the Windsor Green fire. So those crazy/talented and giving players of the Carolina Improv Company (CIC) have decided to do what they do best…put on a fundraiser for them! Check out the Facebook Event. Amy is a CIC student alum and the group wanted [...]
Donate $1 to Help Us Thank the Boston Police Department
Julie Henry, Myrtle Beach On the Cheap asked us to share her request that we honor Boston’s finest for the fast and thorough job they did in finding the second bombing suspect. Her sister site, Living on the Cheap is collecting a $1 from everyone who feels moved to contribute toward this cause. The money will [...]
People from South Carolina in the News!
Did you know that two men currently playing in Masters Golf Tournament have roots in South Carolina? That’s right, Dustin Johnson, born in Columbia and an Coastal Carolina University alum and Lucas Glover, a Clemson alum from Greenville are both playing this weekend in Georgia. Last night, Johnson was one of the top contenders but [...]
The Global Leadership Summit 2013
Did you know that the more you reach out and share your leadership gifts—everyone benefits? Eileen Soisson, Promotional Strategist, WCA Global Leadership Summit – Myrtle Beach Location and other volunteers welcome you to a special leaders’ gathering for business and community leaders on Wednesday, April 10th at Christ Community Church in Conway, SC from 12-2. [...]
Breaking News: Local Celebrity Wins Big Honor!
Local philanthropist gets recognized for her amazing accomplishments in changing peoples lives and doing her part to stomp out obesity. Maralana Fulton was just crowned Miss Weight-Loss Challenge USA 2013 after months of interviews, challenges and finally the finalist pageant this past week. She will represent The US in coming months in the Miss [...]
High School Artists Win Cash in Art Museum Contest
Thirteen area High School artists received cash prizes Sunday, March 24 at the Franklin G. Burroughs-Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum’s Horry-Georgetown High Schools 12th Annual Juried Art Exhibition, sponsored by Carolina Radiology Associates, LLC. The 92 pieces of student artwork chosen for display from 324 entries will remain on view at the Museum through April [...]
Happening Women in the Community
We have received more submissions about the awesome women in the Myrtle Beach area. From Stephanie Necessary about Lisa Melendez: As women, we are used to wearing many different hats: mother, wife, employee to name just a few. Often, there are so many things to do in our personal lives – there’s just not much [...]
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