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Vote for the Grand Strand’s Beaches in USA TODAY Readers’ Choice Awards

As we already know, the Grand Strand’s beaches are the best in the state and now your vote can solidify […]

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Myrtle Beach’s Sun Fun Festival Kicks Off Summer Fun May 1-3 with

Myrtle Beach’s longest-running event returns May 1–3, 2026, as the 71st Annual Sun Fun Festival brings three days of free, […]

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Top Golf Pros, Celebrities Coming To Myrtle Beach's PGA Tour Event on May 7

As if living in the "Golf Capital of the World" isn't fantastic enough, Grand Strand residents also have the opportunity […]

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National Travel & Tourism Week Celebrates the People & Industry Driving the Local Economy

National Travel and Tourism Week will be celebrated across the country on May 3–9, 2026, and this is a wonderful […]

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Two Grand Strand Residents Receive Awards During SC's Hospitality Day

On April 22, hospitality industry leaders gathered at the South Carolina State House in Columbia for Hospitality Day and among […]

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Celebrity Lineup Grows for Wednesday Pro-Am at ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic

Star power will once again take center stage at the ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic, led by Academy Award-winning actor Kurt […]

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Myrtle Beach Leads East Coast Summer Travel as Visitors Seek Value and Ease

As Americans plan their summer getaways, Myrtle Beach is emerging as a top choice for travelers seeking an affordable, accessible […]

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World’s Strongest Man Competitor Charmed by Penguins at Ripley's Aquarium

By Marlane White Myrtle Beach is once again stepping into the global spotlight as the World’s Strongest Man competition returns […]

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World’s Largest Rubber Duck in Myrtle Beach May 1-2 for Water Safety Month

The world’s most iconic and whimsical advocate for water safety — the six-story-tall World’s Largest Rubber Duck — will be […]

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Conway Earns National Spotlight as All-America City Finalist, Creates Special Logo

Congratulations to the City of Conway, which was recently named one of just 20 finalists nationwide for the prestigious 2026 […]

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World's Strongest Man Returns To Myrtle Beach April 23-26

Back by popular demand, competitors will test their strength at The Beach. Global sports marketing agency IMG is thrilled to […]

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“Greater Myrtle Beach Collaborative” Unveiled as Enterprise Identity for Myrtle Beach Area Chamber, Visit Myrtle Beach

Pictured: The Greater Myrtle Beach Collaborative was officially launched on April 16 during the Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce’s […]

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Myrtle Beach Chef Advances As Semifinalist For James Beard Foundation Award

Congratulations to Heidi Vukov of Hook & Barrel in Myrtle Beach is a semifinalist for Best Chef Southeast by the […]

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Ocean Escape Boardwalk Debuts As Myrtle Beach’s Latest Modern Property

More exciting news is coming out of downtown Myrtle Beach. Myrtle Beach’s largest all-oceanfront resort group, Vacation Myrtle Beach, has […]

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'Learning You' Movie Filmed In Myrtle Beach Premieres on Jan. 16

The major motion picture filmed along the Grand Strand premieres Friday, Jan. 16 at Market Common with showings for a […]

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Myrtle Beach Welcomes a Wave of New Lodging Investments

Exciting resort projects and refreshed lodging properties bring renewed energy to Ocean Boulevard and the entire Grand Strand. Myrtle Beach […]

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Myrtle Beach Area Serves Up a Feast of New Dining Experiences

From contemporary cantinas to revitalized wine bars, the Grand Strand is stirring appetites with an extraordinary roster of new restaurants […]

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Annual Oyster Roast Supports Young Talent Giving Back To Their Community

The Grand Strand’s favorite oyster roast is back, allowing you to give back to some important organizations. The 17th Annual […]

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Celebrate 2026 Exploring Myrtle Beach’s Rich History & Exciting Milestones

There is so much to celebrate in 2026 as America prepares to commemorate its 250th anniversary. At the same time, […]

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SC Restaurant Week Returns Jan. 8-18 With Grand Strand Culinary Celebrations

The tastiest time of the year begins Thursday, January 8! Food lovers will want to claim a spot at the […]

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Grand Strand Freedom Week Celebrates Special Events Jan. 16-20, 2026

Myrtle Beach Area Community Comes Together to Honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy The Carolina African American Heritage Foundation […]

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'Tis The Season For Bargain Shopping For Sophisticated Brands To Surprise Treasures

The holiday shopping opportunities along the Grand Strand continue through Christmas and into the New Year. In fact, after Christmas […]

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