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Cash Purchases Surge in U.S. Real Estate Markets

Cash transactions dominate home sales in multiple U.S. cities, highlighting strong cash market presence.

May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM

Chapin Library Announces Author Video Resource

Chapin Memorial Library offers a video resource featuring authors for book lovers.

May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM

Ashley Romero-DePalma Named Field Operations Supervisor

Ashley Romero-DePalma promoted to Field Operations Supervisor at Mecklenburg EMS.

May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM

Art Fundraiser Benefits Local Youth Scholarships

Art fundraiser featuring exhibitions, demonstrations, crafts, and silent auction to support scholarships.

May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM

Shark Teeth Expert Sparks Myrtle Beach Treasure Hunt

Charles Shelton Jr. discussed shark biology, fossils, and local beach exploration.

May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM

Chapin Library thanks Sol y Luna for travel club donation

Chapin Library in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, thanked Sol y Luna Latin Cantina for donating Latin and Spanish cuisine to its Family Around the World: Travel Club, a monthly program in which Young Travelers learn about a culture’s history, landmarks and cuisine and participate in crafts, with passports stamped after each session.

May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM

Kiera Cass visits Chapin Library in Myrtle Beach, S.C.

Chapin Library in Myrtle Beach, S.C., says bestselling author Kiera Cass visited, dropped off signed bookmarks for teens and was praised for her generosity, with the library thanking her on Facebook.

May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM

Myrtle Beach's Chapin Library asks readers to vote daily

Chapin Library in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, posted on its Facebook page via the Myrtle Beach Downtown Alliance, urging readers to vote daily and listing items such as Puff the Magic Dragon, Twister, Monopoly, Dr. Seuss, Jumanji, a public library card and a smiley emoji.

May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM

Art Celebration Set for May 16 at Chapin Memorial Library

Myrtle Beach will host Celebration of Art, a free showcase for budding artists, on May 16 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Chapin Memorial Library, featuring demonstrations, raffles, a silent auction and a live jazz performance by Walter Polinski, with all proceeds benefiting the Mark Schild Scholarship Fund; for more information, contact Wendy Bass at 843-918-2271.

May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM

Chapin Memorial Library hosts Celebration of Art in Myrtle Beach

Chapin Memorial Library in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, will host a free art showcase called Celebration of Art on Friday, May 16, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., featuring demonstrations, a raffle and silent auction, and a live jazz performance by Walter Polinski, with all proceeds benefiting the Mark Schild Scholarship Fund; for more information, contact Wendy Bass at 843-918-2271.

May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM

Chapin Library Reopens After Power Restored; Open Saturday 3 p.m.

Chapin Library in Myrtle Beach, S.C., said on Facebook that power has been restored and that the library will be open Saturday until 3 p.m.

May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM

Chapin Library MB urges last-day vote for favorite library

Chapin Library MB in Myrtle Beach, S.C., posted on Facebook that today is the last day to vote to support their favorite library, with poll options including Puff the Magic Dragon, The game that ties you up in knots!, Twister, Monopoly Dr. Seuss, Jumanji and Public Library Card.

May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM

Chapin Memorial Library to Host Second Dana Hill Magic Show

Chapin Memorial Library in Myrtle Beach will offer a second showing of the Dana Hill Magic show, “Color Our World,” on Wednesday, June 18 at 10 a.m. in the First Floor Meeting Room for students in grades K–5, with space limited and walk-ins welcome.

May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM

Speed-puzzling event set for July 8 at Chapin Memorial Library

Chapin Memorial Library in Myrtle Beach will host a speed-puzzling event July 8, 2025, at 11 a.m. for teams of two, with a two-hour limit using Ravensburger 500-piece puzzles and a prize for the first team to finish; registration is at calendar.chapinlibrary.org.

May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM

Chapin Memorial Library Offers New Taylor Jenkins Reid Book

Chapin Memorial Library in Myrtle Beach, S.C., posted on Facebook about a new item, “Atmosphere: A Love Story” by Taylor Jenkins Reid—the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Daisy Jones & The Six and The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo—saying patrons can join a short wait list and linking to the library's online catalog.

May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM

Chapin Memorial Library to Host First Speed Puzzling Event

Chapin Memorial Library in Myrtle Beach, S.C., will host its first Speed Puzzling Event on July 8, 2025, with two start times (11 a.m. and 2 p.m.) as teams of two race to finish a Ravensburger 500-piece puzzle for a prize, with registration at calendar.chapinlibrary.org.

May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM

Chapin Library to Host Kids Pirate Poetry Workshop

Chapin Memorial Library in Myrtle Beach will host a workshop titled Color Our World: Kids Pirate Poetry on Wednesday, July 16, at 10 a.m. for students in grades K–5 in the first-floor meeting room at 400 14th Ave. N., Myrtle Beach, S.C. 29577, with registration required at calendar.chapinlibrary.org or by calling 843-918-1293; for more information, call 843-918-1275 or visit chapinlibrary.org.

May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM

Chapin Library Hosts Summer Reading Celebration in Myrtle Beach

Chapin Library in Myrtle Beach posted on Facebook about its Summer Reading Celebration, describing it as “a fab groovy far out time” and a “hip happening scene,” thanking participants for completing the reading challenge and saying plans are already under way for next year, with “Aloha for now.”

May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM

Chapin Memorial Library Expands Jazz in the Stacks Series

Chapin Memorial Library in Myrtle Beach is adding more bands to its Jazz in the Stacks series, with live Tuesday performances from Jan. 6, 2026, to Mar. 10, 2026, from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., plus bonus shows on Nov. 4, 2025, and Dec. 30, 2025, and the events are free and open to the public.

May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM

Chapin Library kicks off Lens of Time with SeaHawks Football

Chapin Library in Myrtle Beach, S.C., says its award-winning Through The Lens of Time history series is back, kicking off with Wayne Gray discussing SeaHawks Football.

May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM

Myrtle Beach to Host Free Grand Strand Genealogy Fair

Myrtle Beach's Chapin Memorial Library will host the Grand Strand Genealogy Fair on Sept. 13, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., with free admission and drop-in access for all ages to learn tips, tricks and resources for researching family history.

May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM

Chapin Memorial Library promotes library card sign-up month

Chapin Memorial Library in Myrtle Beach is promoting library card sign-up month and touting benefits including access to books, magazines and newspapers, e-books, audiobooks and movies, board games, Wi‑Fi, computer and internet access, in-person and online programming, research materials and databases, expert reading recommendations and SC State Park passes, with the library at 400 14th Avenue North, Myrtle Beach, S.C. 29577; call (843) 918-1275 or visit chapinlibrary.org to get or sign up for a library card today.

May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM

HalleyMay Brings Joy to Chapin Library

HalleyMay's visit to Chapin Memorial Library was celebrated on Facebook.

May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM

Chapin Library Calls Authors for Spill The Tea

Chapin Library invites South Carolina authors for Spill The Tea 2026.

May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM

Myrtle Beach Hosts Local Authors' Spill the Tea

Spill the Tea event showcases local South Carolina authors at Chapin Library.

May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM

Myrtle Beach Library Celebrates 3-Year Milestone, Offers Deal

Chapin Memorial Library marks three years and promotes children’s book deals.

May 30, 2026 at 8:20 PM

Distinctly Fayetteville to coordinate Bike Week lodging.

Distinctly Fayetteville NC says Bike Week is coming and can coordinate lodging for convoys along I-95 in central North Carolina, with Greater Fayetteville hotels and restaurants ready for groups of 10 or more as travelers headed to Daytona, Myrtle Beach and other coastal destinations plan through a provided link.

Mar 2, 2026 at 12:12 PM

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