The USCB Block Party on Newcastle Street hosted about 100 people on Tuesday evening, Aug. 22, 2023,. The USCB Welcome Back Block Party was put on by USCB Student Life and the Beaufort Regional Chamber of Commerce. Jeff Evans/The Island News

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