McMaster called I-73 one of the state’s “highest-priority” infrastructure projects and noted that the state’s surplus revenue and American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding provided “a once in a lifetime opportunity” to make “big, bold and transformative” investments like constructing the...
The Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce (MBACC) today unveiled a new logo that embraces a more modern and vibrant brand identity all while honoring the organization’s 83-year commitment to representing the region’s businesses.
More than 20,000 people attended Myrtle Beach’s inaugural Winter Wonderland at The Beach festival, which ran Nov. 26, 2021, through Jan. 2, 2022, and included a 50-by-70-foot real-ice skating rink and a walk-through light show with more than 10,000 lights.
Each year, the MBACC Educational Foundation awards college scholarships to graduating seniors from 14 local high schools. Selected students demonstrate consistently superior achievement inside and outside the classroom. Applications are due Feb. 3, 2022.
Visit Myrtle Beach, the tourism marketing arm of the Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce and Convention and Visitors Bureau, is pleased to announce Chris Mowder has joined the marketing division as the new Associate Creative Director.
A recent survey indicates 79 percent of voters from across South Carolina support plans for Interstate 73.
On Sept. 2, 2021, U.S. District Court Judge Bruce Howe Hendricks ruled in favor of the federal government and its decision to approve plans to build U.S. Interstate 73, which would connect the Grand Strand to I-95 and beyond. In the 43-page opinion, Judge Hendricks denied claims by the South...
MBACC/CVB has received a 2021 Destiny Award from the U.S. Travel Association recognizing the “Visit Myrtle Beach Shares Some Sunshine” campaign.
DHEC’s Community Star Award recognizes a business, community organization, collaborative partnership, or individual that goes above and beyond environmental requirements in order to build better community relationships, promote environmental sustainability and resiliency, and/or improve quality...
Those who like to play the bag-tossing game cornhole are encouraged to compete in the first-ever Cornament to support Substitutes For Santa, an annual charity event that will ensure 120 local children have gifts under the tree this Christmas.