Beachside Briefings

Remembering 9/11: 25 Years Later

In this special episode, North Myrtle Beach Police Sergeant Iannone and North Myrtle Beach Firefighter Gravius share their firsthand experiences responding to the Septemb

Preparing for Memorial Day Weekend

Memorial Day Weekend is one of the busiest times of the year in North Myrtle Beach, and safety is a shared responsibility. In this episode of Beachside Briefings, we si

Staying Safe & Respectful: Key Ordinances for Peak Season

As North Myrtle Beach heads into the busy tourist season, we are breaking down some of the most commonly asked-about rules in the City. In this episode, we sit down with

Inside City Leadership with Tara Greenwood

Join us on Beachside Briefings as we welcome the City of North Myrtle Beach's Assistant City Manager, Tara Greenwood. Hear about her journey in local government, her conn

A New Chapter for North Myrtle Beach

In this episode of Beachside Briefings, we welcome Mayor Baldwin for a conversation about his vision for North Myrtle Beach, key priorities as he begins his term, and wha

New Voices, Same Mission

Beachside Briefings is BACK! In this episode, we introduce the newest members of our Communications Team and discuss recent transitions. We also share important updates o

Taking Action With Our CART Team

On this episode of Beachside Briefings, we sit down with Officer Blakney to reflect on the first year of the Community Action Response Team (CART). From neighborhood outr

A Legacy of Leadership: Mayor Hatley Reflects on Over Two Decades of Public Service

Mayor Marilyn Hatley joins Beachside Briefings for a heartfelt conversation about her decision not to seek re-election, her proudest accomplishments, and what is next aft

The Making of a Firefighter

On this episode of Beachside Briefings, we sit down with two of North Myrtle Beach Fire Department's newest fire recruits to get an inside look at their journey to becomi

Shaping Our Spaces: Parks, Projects & Dreaming Big with Jim Grainger

Hear from someone who helps shape the spaces where we play, relax, and connect—the Assistant Director of Parks & Recreation, Jim Grainger. From big projects, such as the

Burning Questions With The Deputy Fire Chief

From overseeing the day-to-day functions of the Operations Division to representing the City of North Myrtle Beach by speaking with elected officials on Capitol Hill, Dep

A Fresh Start and New Opportunities

In the last four months, City Staff have experienced a noticeable shift in morale—and much of that is thanks to the leadership of Interim City Manager Ryan Fabbri. In thi

Leashes and Beaches

We are talking Officer Pat's favorite topic on this episode - K9s! The City is hosting the 2nd Annual Leashes and Beaches K9 Skills Competition on Saturday, January 18,

Paint The City Blue

On this episode of Beachside Briefings, Lauren and Officer Pat sit down with Tracie Ross, the President of the North Myrtle Beach Police Foundation, and Taylor and Blakel

Training Tomorrow's Officers

Sgt. Kyle Smith with the North Myrtle Beach Police Department joins Lauren and Officer Pat on this episode of Beachside Briefings to discuss the hiring and training proce

Keeping North Myrtle Beach Safe with Chief Sellers

The Assistant Chief of Police Johnny Sellers joins Lauren and Officer Pat on this episode of Beachside Briefings to discuss the City's up and coming Real Time Crime Cente

Talkin' Trash With Public Works

Lauren and Officer Pat put James Keel from the Sanitation Department in the hot seat this week! Ever wonder how much trash the City collects each day or in a whole year?

Planning For The Future

On this episode of Beachside Briefings, Lauren and Officer Pat sit down with the Assistant Director of Planning and Development, Suzanne Pritchard! She talks permits, pla

Meet the Queen of Fun

This episode, Lauren and Pat are talking with the Queen of Fun herself, Angel Sylvester! Tune in to hear about special events and programs happening in the City of North

Guarding The Shores And Empowering The Next Wave

May Wingard is a Beach Patrol Officer, oversees the Junior Lifeguard Program, is the reigning Police Officer of the Year, and a role model for young girls! This episode