Ever since the Memorial Day weekend Myrtle Beach residents have seen a tremendous pick up in pace. With Atlantic Bike Week ending, the 2010 Sun Fun Festival kicking off the summer season, and the temperatures soaring into the 90’s, there is no denying that summer is upon us. Along with the seasons change comes thousands [...]
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2010 Rise in Tourism
Local economists believe tourism will bounce back in 2010. However, they did not have as much optimism for the states economy. The economists feel people are going to take a vacation, even with the job market down. They feel tourism was at its lowest this summer but around July Fourth they expect it to turn [...]
New ‘Sports Tourism’ coming to the Grand Strand
With the City of North Myrtle Beach bringing a new sports venue to town, revenue is expected to significantly increase over the next few years. The newly established partnership with the United States Basketball Association (USBA) and North Myrtle Beach arranged to host the annual youth basketball tournament for the next three years. Sport tourism [...]
Gas Prices Adjusting
Gas is coming down, finally. Considering the price of a barrel of oil, the gas should be lower than it is. Who gets the money; the gas station, the truck driver delivering the gas, or the oil companies? Either way we are just happy that the gas has finally gone below $3 per gallon here [...]

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