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Daily editionWednesday, October 28th, 2026

Good morning, Hilton Head Island.

The 5AM Hilton Head Island Team

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Here’s your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 28th of October.

Community

  1. Seventeen of the 37 dogs found living in and around an RV on Oct. 19 are now at Palmetto Animal League in Okatie receiving medical care, vaccinations, parasite treatment, spay/neuter prep, and socialization as staff seek fosters, volunteers, and donations.

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  2. The Chamber Young Professionals will host Twilight Golf with light bites and a cash bar on Thursday, Nov. 5, 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. at the Country Club of Hilton Head (70 Skull Creek Dr), where Steve Wilmot will speak about the Heritage Classic Foundation's work in the Lowcountry.

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Education

  1. Two Hilton Head elementary schools teach through the International Baccalaureate (IB PYP) and arts integration using hands on, collaborative lessons to build curiosity and skills.

    Families can schedule private tours now at beaufortschools.net.

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