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🗳️ Get ready to vote

Prepare for the upcoming 2023 City of Charleston Municipal Election
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Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 7, and we want to make sure you’re prepared to make your voice heard. Keep reading to check out our mini toolkit to make sure you know how + when to vote.

First things first, are you registered? If you don’t remember your registration status or want to make sure, use this site to confirm.

If you are registered, great. If not, no worries. You just need to be registered 30 days before Election Day. There are a few ways to get this completed:
Next, let’s familiarize ourselves with the candidates. Charleston County has elections for Mayor, Commissioner of Public Works, and City Council roles in Districts 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, and 11. You can see the complete list of the candidates.

Before Election Day arrives, find out your correct precinct and voting location. In Charleston County, precincts are open from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. on Election Day.

Don’t forget: there’s an option for absentee voting. You can check out the requirements + directions for Charleston County.
The Pulse Charleston
 
Events
Wednesday, Oct. 4
  • West Ashley Farmers Market | Wednesday, Oct. 4 | 3-6:30 p.m. | Ackerman Park, 55 Sycamore Ave., Charleston | Free | Bring the whole family out for a perfect way to support local and buy fresh produce.
  • Fall Garden Strolls and Wine Tastings | Wednesday, Oct. 4 | 5:30-7:30 p.m. | Middleton Place, 4300 Ashley River Rd., Charleston | $30-$35 | Spend the evening exploring America’s oldest landscaped gardens with a glass of wine in hand.
Thursday, Oct. 5
  • Kid’s Night with Wonder Woman | Thursday, Oct. 5 | 5-7 p.m. | East Bay Deli, 858 Savannah Hwy., Charleston | Free | Bring the kiddos to meet the princess of the Amazons and get a free kids meal per each adult meal purchased.
  • Live Under The Oaks | Thursday, Oct. 5 | 6-8 p.m. | Mount Pleasant Towne Centre, 1218 Belk Dr., Mount Pleasant | Free | Grab a chair or blanket for this fall outdoor concert series — plus, grab take-out from your favorite Towne Centre restaurant or check out the weekly featured food truck.*
  • Business To Business Cornhole Tournament | Thursday, Oct. 5 | 6-9 p.m. | New Realm Brewing Co., 880 Island Park Dr., Charleston | $50 | Grab your colleagues and have a fun-filled night of friendly competition.
Friday, Oct. 6
  • Dual Exhibition | Friday, Oct. 6-Sunday, Oct. 22 | 10 a.m.-6 p.m. | Grand Bohemian Gallery, 55 Wentworh St., Charleston | Free | Celebrate Halloween with “Astral” by Chris Sedgwick and “Monstrosity” by Timothy Banks — Tim Banks will be at the gallery on Friday for the opening reception.
  • Beckett Boutique x Marsh & Magnolia | Friday, Oct. 6 | Times vary | Beckett Boutique, 409 King St., Ste. 101, Charleston | $75 | In celebration of Beckett Boutique’s 8th anniversary, Marsh & Magnolia will host its first Charleston pop-up featuring a collection of pre-shaped felt and straw hats.
Calendar events here
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Wellness

3 hair thinning FAQs (and how Nutrafol can help)
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In a clinical study, 90% of women saw overall improvement in their hair after six months of taking Nutrafol Womens Hair Growth Supplement. | Photos provided by Nutrafol
Q: Does menopause affect hair?
A: As menopause begins, estrogen and progesterone decline, potentially contributing to thinning.

Q: Does hair change as you age?
A: Yes. Root causes of thinning change over time, so Nutrafol created multiple formulas for different life stages.

Q: Will Nutrafol work on my hair type?
A: Nutrafol was formulated to promote hair growth for all hair types.
Learn more about Nutrafol hair growth supplements
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
News Notes
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Festival
  • Firefly Distillery is hosting its Fall Food Truck Feastival on Saturday, Oct. 28, from 12 to 4 p.m. This free festival will feature a diverse lineup of 25 food trucks, a local pop-up market, live music from DJ Cabana Vibez, and craft cocktails for sale. (Charleston Regional Business Journal)
Sports
  • After recently winning a championship in the Carolina League, the Charleston RiverDogs announced game times for the 2024 season. Pro tip: The new season has 66 home games. Check out the full schedule.
Plan Ahead
  • Go down a rabbit hole at the Charleston Museum’s Mad Hatter Party on Thursday, Oct. 12. There will be a Wonderland-themed exhibit, live music, bites, and beverages. Attendees can wear their favorite hat or headpiece, or design a customized hat. Register here.
Tech
  • FEMA plans to test its Emergency Alert system today, between 2:20 and 2:50 p.m. This means your phone will receive a message from the federal agency around that time frame. Remember: This is a test.
Read
  • Trident United Way and several libraries in Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester counties are partnering with the “1,000 Books Before Kindergarten” program to promote early children’s literacy. Participating locations will hold events on Saturday, Oct. 7, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. (WCSC)
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