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Charleston Residents Awarded $20,000 After Lengthy and Controversial Traffic Stop

September 16, 2024

Charleston Residents Receive Payout After Extended Traffic Stop Traffic Stop Leads to Legal Settlement In a recent incident in Charleston, South Carolina, two local residents have been awarded $20,000 by...

Charleston Residents Voice Concerns Over Sales Tax Referendum and Infrastructure Promises

September 16, 2024

Charleston Residents Express Concern Over Sales Tax Referendum Charleston, SC — As the weather shifts to a mix of early rain showers and overcast skies, local residents are turning their...

Charleston Braces for Upcoming King Tides: Essential Information for Residents

September 16, 2024

Charleston Prepares for King Tides: Here’s What You Need to Know Hey Charleston! As we gear up for some big tides in the coming days, let’s talk about what King...

School Districts in Charleston Adjust Operations Ahead of Potential Tropical Cyclone 8

September 16, 2024

School Districts Prepare for Tropical Weather in Charleston, S.C. Charleston, S.C. – As many families in the area gear up for the week ahead, news comes that several school districts...

Charleston School Board Faces Division and Opportunity Amidst Educational Changes

September 16, 2024

Charleston’s School Board: A Tale of Division and Promise In the vibrant city of Charleston, the local school board meeting this past Thursday highlighted both challenges and victories as the...

High School Football Game in Charleston Ends Abruptly Amid Tensions

September 15, 2024

Charleston, S.C.: Football Game Ends in Tension In the heart of Charleston, the atmosphere was electric at a recent high school football game between Burke High School and Hemingway. Unfortunately,...

Charleston Community Unites to Find Missing Teen, Celebrates Safe Return

September 15, 2024

Charleston Community Rallies Together After Missing Teen Incident Good news came out of Charleston, S.C. recently when **_the Charleston County Sheriff’s Office_** announced that a missing 13-year-old has been found...

North Charleston Police Officer Injured in Afternoon Collision During Routine Patrol

September 15, 2024

North Charleston Police Officer Involved in Afternoon Collision In a quiet neighborhood of North Charleston, South Carolina, an accident involving a police unit had residents buzzing over the weekend. On...

Gunshots and Fighting in Charleston Lead to Arrest of One Man

September 15, 2024

Gunshots and Fighting Erupt in Charleston: One Man Charged Charleston, S.C. was shaken up early Saturday morning, as police responded to a call reporting fighting and gunshots. It all started...

POLITICS

Charleston Residents Awarded $20,000 After Lengthy and Controversial Traffic Stop

September 16, 2024

Charleston Residents Receive Payout After Extended Traffic Stop Traffic Stop Leads to Legal Settlement In a recent incident in Charleston, South Carolina, two local residents have been awarded $20,000 by...

Charleston Residents Voice Concerns Over Sales Tax Referendum and Infrastructure Promises

September 16, 2024

Charleston Residents Express Concern Over Sales Tax Referendum Charleston, SC — As the weather shifts to a mix of early rain showers and overcast skies, local residents are turning their...

Charleston School Board Faces Division and Opportunity Amidst Educational Changes

September 16, 2024

Charleston’s School Board: A Tale of Division and Promise In the vibrant city of Charleston, the local school board meeting this past Thursday highlighted both challenges and victories as the...

Charleston Traffic Stop Controversy Sparks Legal Battle Over Law Enforcement Practices

September 13, 2024

Charleston, S.C. – A Law Enforcement Traffic Stop Raises Eyebrows In the charming city of Charleston, known for its rich history and beautiful landscapes, a recent traffic stop has sparked...

Charleston Introduces Comprehensive Flood Risk Management Plan to Combat Rising Tides and Climate Change Challenges

September 13, 2024

Charleston Unveils Bold New Flood Risk Management Plan for a Watery Future The charming city of Charleston has long held a unique relationship with water, ever since those early European...

Improvements on Main Road Corridor Spark Concerns for Pedestrians and Cyclists

September 12, 2024

Improvements on Main Road Corridor Spark Concerns for Pedestrians and Cyclists Charleston County, S.C. is buzzing with news about the long-anticipated changes coming to the Main Road Corridor. After years...

North Charleston Council Members Under Fire for Hospitality Tax Delinquencies

September 12, 2024

North Charleston Council Members Face Tax Controversy Cloudy skies and a touch of tension As the sun peeks through the clouds over North Charleston, citizens are left contemplating some not-so-sunny...

North Charleston to Enhance Emergency Response Times with New 911 System

September 11, 2024

North Charleston Envisions a Speedier 911 Response with New System Good news is stirring in the friendly city of North Charleston, where officials are making strides to enhance the emergency...

Controversy Over Eminent Domain in Ladson as Legal Battle Erupts Between Exchange Club and CARTA

September 10, 2024

Controversy Over Eminent Domain in Ladson, S.C. LADSON, S.C. – A heated legal battle is brewing over eminent domain as the Exchange Club of Charleston takes a stand against CARTA,...

CRIME

Charleston Residents Awarded $20,000 After Lengthy and Controversial Traffic Stop

September 16, 2024

Charleston Residents Receive Payout After Extended Traffic Stop Traffic Stop Leads to Legal Settlement In a recent incident in Charleston, South Carolina, two local residents have been awarded $20,000 by...

Charleston Community Unites to Find Missing Teen, Celebrates Safe Return

September 15, 2024

Charleston Community Rallies Together After Missing Teen Incident Good news came out of Charleston, S.C. recently when **_the Charleston County Sheriff’s Office_** announced that a missing 13-year-old has been found...

North Charleston Police Officer Injured in Afternoon Collision During Routine Patrol

September 15, 2024

North Charleston Police Officer Involved in Afternoon Collision In a quiet neighborhood of North Charleston, South Carolina, an accident involving a police unit had residents buzzing over the weekend. On...

Gunshots and Fighting in Charleston Lead to Arrest of One Man

September 15, 2024

Gunshots and Fighting Erupt in Charleston: One Man Charged Charleston, S.C. was shaken up early Saturday morning, as police responded to a call reporting fighting and gunshots. It all started...

Charleston Residents Experience Traffic Disruption After Fatal Crash

September 14, 2024

Charleston Residents Experience Traffic Disruption After Fatal Crash In a somber turn of events, residents of Charleston, South Carolina, were met with traffic delays on Thursday afternoon as the Charleston...

North Charleston Police Make Arrest in Double Fatal Teen Crash

September 14, 2024

North Charleston Police Arrest Suspect in Fatal Teen Crash In the heart of North Charleston, a tragic and heartbreaking incident from August has led to an arrest, bringing some closure...

Life-Saving Actions in Charleston: A Police Officer’s Heroic Effort

September 13, 2024

Life-Saving Actions in Charleston: A Police Officer’s Heroic Effort Charleston, S.C. – On August 8th, in a scene that truly highlights the unwavering commitment of our law enforcement, an officer...

Charleston Traffic Stop Controversy Sparks Legal Battle Over Law Enforcement Practices

September 13, 2024

Charleston, S.C. – A Law Enforcement Traffic Stop Raises Eyebrows In the charming city of Charleston, known for its rich history and beautiful landscapes, a recent traffic stop has sparked...

Charleston Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Possessing Child Sexual Abuse Materials

September 12, 2024

Charleston Man Receives Decade Sentence in Child Abuse Case In a troubling turn of events for the community, a man from Charleston is facing serious consequences after pleading guilty to...

ECONOMY

Charleston Residents Voice Concerns Over Sales Tax Referendum and Infrastructure Promises

September 16, 2024

Charleston Residents Express Concern Over Sales Tax Referendum Charleston, SC — As the weather shifts to a mix of early rain showers and overcast skies, local residents are turning their...

North Charleston to Enhance Emergency Response Times with New 911 System

September 11, 2024

North Charleston Envisions a Speedier 911 Response with New System Good news is stirring in the friendly city of North Charleston, where officials are making strides to enhance the emergency...

Controversy Over Eminent Domain in Ladson as Legal Battle Erupts Between Exchange Club and CARTA

September 10, 2024

Controversy Over Eminent Domain in Ladson, S.C. LADSON, S.C. – A heated legal battle is brewing over eminent domain as the Exchange Club of Charleston takes a stand against CARTA,...

Sunny Charleston Faces Community Governance Challenges Amidst Pleasant Weather

September 10, 2024

Sunny Charleston Sees Changes in Local Community Dynamics Charleston, SC – The warm, sunny days of September are upon us with temperatures reaching a lovely 84 degrees Fahrenheit, accompanied by...

Traffic Improvements Underway on Main Road in Charleston County: Segment A Construction Advances While Segment C Seeks Community Feedback

September 10, 2024

Traffic Improvements Underway on Main Road in Charleston County Charleston County, S.C. is buzzing with excitement as traffic improvement projects are taking shape along Main Road. City officials are actively...

Mount Pleasant Player Hits the Jackpot After Lucky Mistake

September 7, 2024

Mount Pleasant Player Hits the Jackpot After Lucky Mistake In the charming town of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, a recent lottery win has sparked joy and excitement in the community....

West Ashley Residents Hopeful as $354 Million Flyover Project Set to Alleviate Traffic Congestion

September 7, 2024

West Ashley Residents Get Hope for Smoother Traffic West Ashley, South Carolina, residents are finally getting a glimpse of hope regarding the long-standing traffic congestion at the intersection of U.S....

Charleston Roadway Project Gains Momentum with Upcoming Tax Referendum

September 6, 2024

Hello Charleston — Exciting Developments for Our Roadways! Hey there, Charleston residents! Now, if you’ve been following local news lately, you might have heard some buzz surrounding our road systems,...

Charleston Voters to Decide on Major Infrastructure Projects This November

September 4, 2024

Charleston Residents Face Big Decision on Infrastructure this November Charleston is buzzing with excitement as the November 5 ballot approaches, bringing with it a crucial decision that could shape the...

SPORTS

High School Football Game in Charleston Ends Abruptly Amid Tensions

September 15, 2024

Charleston, S.C.: Football Game Ends in Tension In the heart of Charleston, the atmosphere was electric at a recent high school football game between Burke High School and Hemingway. Unfortunately,...

Charleston Unites in Remembrance at Annual 9/11 Heroes Run

September 15, 2024

Charleston Comes Together for 9/11 Heroes Run On a sunny Saturday morning in Charleston, S.C., the community gathered to honor the heroes of September 11th with a heartfelt event—the Travis...

Charleston’s Heartwarming Efforts to Support Seniors in the Community

September 12, 2024

Charleston’s Heartwarming Efforts for Seniors In the charming city of Charleston, South Carolina, there’s a wonderful organization dedicated to ensuring that our elderly neighbors are well cared for, especially during...

Daniel Island Gears Up for the 13th Annual 9/11 Heroes Run to Honor Lives Lost and Support Veterans

September 12, 2024

Daniel Island to Host the 13th Annual 9/11 Heroes Run As the world pauses to remember the tragic events of September 11th, 2001, Daniel Island, South Carolina is preparing for...

Exciting Weekend in Charleston Features Skateboarding Competitions, Music Festivals, and Community Events

September 12, 2024

Exciting Weekend Ahead in Charleston: Skateboards, Music, and Community Spirit Hey Charleston! Are you ready for an action-packed weekend? If you’re in the mood to enjoy some thrilling events, the...

Exciting Fall Events and Community Spirit Shine in Charleston

September 6, 2024

Exciting Updates from Charleston: Art Exhibitions, Sports Triumphs, and Community Initiatives Charleston is buzzing with energy as the city gears up for a host of exciting events and announcements. This...

Holy Mahj Launches Exciting Mahjong League in Charleston, Fostering Community and Fun

August 31, 2024

Holy Mahj Brings Mahjong Fun to Charleston with New League Charleston is buzzing with excitement as two creative friends have taken their love for the classic game of mahjong to...

Charleston Police Officer Ready to Compete in Worldwide CrossFit Games

August 26, 2024

Charleston Police Officer Set to Compete in Worldwide CrossFit Games In the city of Charleston, a wave of excitement emanates from the local police department as one of its SWAT...

Charleston Police Officer Competes in Worldwide CrossFit Games

August 24, 2024

Charleston Police Officer Competes in Worldwide CrossFit Games In a demonstration of physical prowess and community support, Officer Anthony Vazquez from the Charleston Police Department is set to compete in...

DISASTERS

Charleston Braces for Upcoming King Tides: Essential Information for Residents

September 16, 2024

Charleston Prepares for King Tides: Here’s What You Need to Know Hey Charleston! As we gear up for some big tides in the coming days, let’s talk about what King...

School Districts in Charleston Adjust Operations Ahead of Potential Tropical Cyclone 8

September 16, 2024

School Districts Prepare for Tropical Weather in Charleston, S.C. Charleston, S.C. – As many families in the area gear up for the week ahead, news comes that several school districts...

Charleston Residents Experience Traffic Disruption After Fatal Crash

September 14, 2024

Charleston Residents Experience Traffic Disruption After Fatal Crash In a somber turn of events, residents of Charleston, South Carolina, were met with traffic delays on Thursday afternoon as the Charleston...

Accident on Savannah Highway Causes 18-Wheeler Load Spill and Traffic Delays

September 14, 2024

Accident on Savannah Highway Spills Load of 18-Wheeler On a bright Friday morning in Ravenel, South Carolina, drivers found themselves facing unexpected delays as an accident involving an 18-wheeler created...

North Charleston Police Make Arrest in Double Fatal Teen Crash

September 14, 2024

North Charleston Police Arrest Suspect in Fatal Teen Crash In the heart of North Charleston, a tragic and heartbreaking incident from August has led to an arrest, bringing some closure...

Military Aircraft Incident at Divine Redeemer School in Hanahan, S.C. Ends Safely

September 13, 2024

Incident at Divine Redeemer School in Hanahan, S.C. In a rather startling turn of events on a Thursday afternoon, residents of Hanahan, South Carolina, witnessed a dramatic incident involving military...

Charleston Introduces Comprehensive Flood Risk Management Plan to Combat Rising Tides and Climate Change Challenges

September 13, 2024

Charleston Unveils Bold New Flood Risk Management Plan for a Watery Future The charming city of Charleston has long held a unique relationship with water, ever since those early European...

Charleston Residents Prepare for King Tides and Possible Flooding This Week

September 13, 2024

Charleston Residents Brace for King Tides and Possible Flooding Charleston, known for its charming streets and picturesque waterfront, is preparing for a dose of nature’s unpredictability as king tides loom...

Interstate Incident Causes Major Traffic Snarl in North Charleston

September 11, 2024

Interstate Incident Causes Major Traffic Snarl in North Charleston NORTH CHARLESTON – If you’re planning to hit the roads around here, you might want to hear about what went down...

HEALTH

Rep. Joe Wilson Receives Pacemaker After Medical Emergency, Progressing Towards Recovery

September 15, 2024

Rep. Joe Wilson Undergoes Pacemaker Installation, On Path to Recovery Initial Emergencies COLUMBIA, S.C. – After a surprising medical emergency earlier this week, Republican Congressman Joe Wilson of South Carolina...

Rep. Joe Wilson Hospitalized After Suffering from Stroke-Like Symptoms

September 15, 2024

Rep. Joe Wilson Hospitalized Following Medical Emergency WASHINGTON D.C., Sept. 10, 2024 – Representative Joe Wilson, the 77-year-old Republican Congress member representing South Carolina, was rushed to a local hospital...

Rep. Joe Wilson Hospitalized with Stroke-like Symptoms Amid Reelection Campaign

September 14, 2024

Rep. Joe Wilson Hospitalized Following Stroke-like Symptoms Washington, D.C. Earlier this week, a renowned figure in American politics, Representative Joe Wilson, a Republican from South Carolina, was unexpectedly hospitalized. The...

South Carolina GOP Congressman Joe Wilson Hospitalized After Collapsing at DC Event with Stroke-Like Symptoms

September 14, 2024

South Carolina GOP Congressman Joe Wilson Hospitalized After DC Event Collapse Event Details South Carolina Rep. Joe Wilson (R-Springdale), 77, experienced a health scare when he showed “stroke-like symptoms” and...

Charleston Restaurants Experience Ups and Downs in Recent Health Inspections

September 14, 2024

Charleston Restaurants Face Health Inspection Challenges Hey there, Charleston! It seems like our local dining scene has been in the spotlight recently – and not for the best reasons. In...

South Carolina Representative Joe Wilson Hospitalized Due to Stroke-Like Symptoms

September 13, 2024

Joe Wilson, Representative for South Carolina, Hospitalized Joe Wilson, a veteran Republican Representative from South Carolina, has been hospitalized due to the onset of stroke-like symptoms. Mr. Wilson, 77, was...

Life-Saving Actions in Charleston: A Police Officer’s Heroic Effort

September 13, 2024

Life-Saving Actions in Charleston: A Police Officer’s Heroic Effort Charleston, S.C. – On August 8th, in a scene that truly highlights the unwavering commitment of our law enforcement, an officer...

South Carolina Rep. Joe Wilson Hospitalized After Experiencing Stroke-Like Symptoms

September 12, 2024

Rep. Joe Wilson of South Carolina Hospitalized Following Medical Emergency WASHINGTON, D.C – In a sudden turn of events, senior Republican Representative Joe Wilson of South Carolina was admitted to...

Improvements on Main Road Corridor Spark Concerns for Pedestrians and Cyclists

September 12, 2024

Improvements on Main Road Corridor Spark Concerns for Pedestrians and Cyclists Charleston County, S.C. is buzzing with news about the long-anticipated changes coming to the Main Road Corridor. After years...

LIFESTYLE

Charleston Residents Voice Concerns Over Sales Tax Referendum and Infrastructure Promises

September 16, 2024

Charleston Residents Express Concern Over Sales Tax Referendum Charleston, SC — As the weather shifts to a mix of early rain showers and overcast skies, local residents are turning their...

Charleston Braces for Upcoming King Tides: Essential Information for Residents

September 16, 2024

Charleston Prepares for King Tides: Here’s What You Need to Know Hey Charleston! As we gear up for some big tides in the coming days, let’s talk about what King...

School Districts in Charleston Adjust Operations Ahead of Potential Tropical Cyclone 8

September 16, 2024

School Districts Prepare for Tropical Weather in Charleston, S.C. Charleston, S.C. – As many families in the area gear up for the week ahead, news comes that several school districts...

Charleston School Board Faces Division and Opportunity Amidst Educational Changes

September 16, 2024

Charleston’s School Board: A Tale of Division and Promise In the vibrant city of Charleston, the local school board meeting this past Thursday highlighted both challenges and victories as the...

High School Football Game in Charleston Ends Abruptly Amid Tensions

September 15, 2024

Charleston, S.C.: Football Game Ends in Tension In the heart of Charleston, the atmosphere was electric at a recent high school football game between Burke High School and Hemingway. Unfortunately,...

Charleston Community Unites to Find Missing Teen, Celebrates Safe Return

September 15, 2024

Charleston Community Rallies Together After Missing Teen Incident Good news came out of Charleston, S.C. recently when **_the Charleston County Sheriff’s Office_** announced that a missing 13-year-old has been found...

Charleston Restaurants Experience Ups and Downs in Recent Health Inspections

September 14, 2024

Charleston Restaurants Face Health Inspection Challenges Hey there, Charleston! It seems like our local dining scene has been in the spotlight recently – and not for the best reasons. In...

Life-Saving Actions in Charleston: A Police Officer’s Heroic Effort

September 13, 2024

Life-Saving Actions in Charleston: A Police Officer’s Heroic Effort Charleston, S.C. – On August 8th, in a scene that truly highlights the unwavering commitment of our law enforcement, an officer...

Good News for the Oceans: Three Endangered Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtles Successfully Released in Charleston, SC

September 13, 2024

Good News for the Oceans: Three Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtles Released Back to the Wild in Charleston, SC Charleston, S.C. – In a heartwarming event that warmed the spirits of...

TECH UPDATES

North Charleston to Enhance Emergency Response Times with New 911 System

September 11, 2024

North Charleston Envisions a Speedier 911 Response with New System Good news is stirring in the friendly city of North Charleston, where officials are making strides to enhance the emergency...

Charleston Launches Goodie Bag App to Combat Food Waste and Offer Discounts on Surplus Meals

September 7, 2024

Welcome to Charleston’s Newest App: Goodie Bag! Hey there, Charleston! If you’re looking for a way to enjoy delicious food while helping reduce waste, have we got some exciting news...

North Charleston’s Case Status Secures $250,000 Funding Boost to Transform Legal Client Engagement

August 28, 2024

Exciting News for North Charleston’s Tech Scene! Oh, the buzz around North Charleston is palpable these days! A local software company, Case Status, has just received a promising funding boost...

Charleston Residents Face Internet Outage Crisis as AT&T Service Disrupts Daily Life

August 27, 2024

Charleston Customers Left in the Dark by AT&T Outage Charleston, S.C.—A significant AT&T outage has left several customers without internet service and upended their daily lives. Many residents are feeling...

Charleston’s New Water Plan Set to Debut on August 27

August 26, 2024

A First Look at Charleston’s New Water Plan Set for August 27 The battle against rising sea levels and climate change continues at Charleston, with city’s leaders focusing their efforts...

New Technology Revolutionizing the Restaurant Industry

August 22, 2024

New Technology Revolutionizing the Restaurant Industry In the bustling city of Charleston, where gourmet meals are served with charming Southern hospitality, a new paradigm change is taking place. A potent...

PETA Billboard Sparks Controversy in Charleston

July 23, 2024

PETA Billboard Urges Charleston Locals to Stop Eating Blue Crabs In an unexpected debut, a billboard sponsored by the prominent animal rights group PETA, prominently placed in downtown Charleston, pleas...

Charleston Tech CEO Addresses Major Tech Outage and Recovery Measures

July 21, 2024

Charleston Tech CEO Sheds Light on Major Outage and Recovery Measures Last week, technical systems across sectors were hit by a significant tech outage, plunging businesses into chaos and pushing...

Charleston Tech CEO Addresses Major Tech Outage Aftermath and Recovery Measures

July 20, 2024

Charleston Tech CEO Addresses Major Tech Outage Aftermath and Recovery Measures The CEO of the Charleston Technology Group started an ordinary day with phone calls bordering on panic from clients...

SCIENCE

Good News for the Oceans: Three Endangered Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtles Successfully Released in Charleston, SC

September 13, 2024

Good News for the Oceans: Three Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtles Released Back to the Wild in Charleston, SC Charleston, S.C. – In a heartwarming event that warmed the spirits of...

Charleston Introduces Comprehensive Flood Risk Management Plan to Combat Rising Tides and Climate Change Challenges

September 13, 2024

Charleston Unveils Bold New Flood Risk Management Plan for a Watery Future The charming city of Charleston has long held a unique relationship with water, ever since those early European...

Tiny Sea Turtle Named Chia Becomes Smallest Patient at South Carolina Aquarium

September 11, 2024

Charming Little Chia: The Smallest Patient at the South Carolina Aquarium In the sunny city of Charleston, S.C., something truly heartwarming is unfolding at the South Carolina Aquarium. The aquarium...

Charleston Sees Significant Drop in Tidal Flooding Events Amid Climate Changes

September 10, 2024

Charleston Experiences a Shift in Tidal Flooding Patterns Charleston, South Carolina, is witnessing an intriguing change in its tidal flooding patterns. As summer comes to a close and the transition...

Charleston’s Early Hillsborough Cemetery May Have Been Rediscovered in West Ashley

September 7, 2024

Charleston’s Historical Gem Rediscovered in West Ashley In a remarkable turn of events, the city of Charleston is buzzing with excitement as a long-lost piece of its history may have...

Charleston County Schools Contemplate Offering African American Studies

August 13, 2024

Charleston County Schools may Continue Offering African American Studies A Decision to be Taken Soon In Charleston County, South Carolina, there has been a critical development regarding educational changes. The...

Port City Diving Conducts Hull Cleaning Operations in Charleston Harbor

August 2, 2024

Port City Diving Conducts Hull Cleaning Operations in Charleston Harbor Under the hazy and sea roach-infested waters of the Charleston City Marina, divers from Port City Diving carry out their...

South Carolina Urged to Implement Critical Energy Reforms, Experts Warn

June 28, 2024

South Carolina Urged to Implement Critical Energy Reforms, Experts Warn In a bid to prevent rolling blackouts and severe economic disruptions, experts and policymakers across South Carolina are urging the...

Portuguese Man o’ War Spotted on Folly Beach

June 24, 2024

Portuguese Man o’ War Spotted on Folly Beach FOLLY BEACH, S.C. – An unusual sighting stunned beach-goers on Sunday morning as a Portuguese Man o’ War, a creature akin to...

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