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April 13, 2026

Ducky Derby Returns To Summerville With Races, Vendors, And Family Fun

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A popular community tradition is making its return to downtown Summerville as the Ducky Derby is set for Saturday, May 9.

January 13, 2026

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Animal Advocate Urges Alternatives to Beaver Trapping in Town Creek; City Manager Says Trapping Will Continue

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Local animal advocate Kristy Kirby Colbert addressed the Summerville City Council, Mayor, and City Manager Monday night, urging city leaders to consider alternatives to trapping beavers that have been obstructing water flow in Town Creek.

January 13, 2026

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Summerville City Council Swears In Mayor, Honors Local Achievements, Names New City Attorney

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The Summerville City Council met Monday evening at Summerville City Hall, marking a major night of recognitions, official action, and public input.

January 12, 2026

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Small Crowd Gathers at Dowdy Park to Protest Beaver Removal From Town Creek

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A small group of protesters gathered Sunday afternoon at Dowdy Park to voice opposition to the planned removal of beavers and beaver dams from Town Creek, a move city officials say is necessary to help control flooding in downtown Summerville.