May 17, 2022

#MUSTDO

Today
  • Greer Farmers Market Tuesdays in Town | Tue., May 17 | 4:30-7:30 p.m. | 301 E. Poinsett St., Greer | Free entry | Shop local goods and produce + grab a bite from a food truck. 🥕
  • Taste INN | Tue., May 17 | 5 p.m. | Main St., Fountain Inn | $40 | Head to downtown Fountain Inn to check out local bites and businesses like Garcia’s Cuisine + Robin’s Just Desserts.
Wednesday
  • Casting Crowns and We The Kingdom | Wed., May 18 | 7 p.m. | Bon Secours Wellness Arena | $22.75+ | Enjoy live worship music from two Christian rock groups.
  • What’s Brewing Greenville? | Wed., May 18 | 8:30-9:30 a.m. | University Center of Greenville, 225 S. Pleasantburg Dr. | Free | Attend in person or virtually to learn about local small businesses and participate in a forum discussion.
Thursday
  • Five Course Wine Pairing Dinner | Thurs., May 19 | 6-8 p.m. | The Cook’s Station, 515 Buncombe St. | $90 | Enjoy a gourmet menu paired with five wine tastings. 🍷
Friday
  • The Fair at Heritage Park | Fri., May 20-Sun., May 29 | Times vary | Heritage Park, 861 S.E. Main St., Simpsonville | $7+ | Spend a day at the fair with classic carnival food, rides + games. 🎡
  • The Power of M Vintage Open House | Fri., May 20 | 10 a.m.-4 p.m. | BMW CCA Foundation Museum, 190 Manatee Ct., Greer | $30 | Browse vintage BMWs, including the 1972 3.0 CSL Batmobile.
Saturday
  • Rock the Village | Sat., May 21 | 6-10 p.m. | 25 Noble St., Greer | Free entry, donations encouraged | Bring your lawn chair for an outdoor concert to raise money for GirlUp GVL — a $5 donation is suggested per entry. 🎶
  • Jim Jefferies: The Moist Tour | Sat., May 21 | 7 p.m. | The Peace Center | $39.75+ | Australian comedian Jim Jefferies takes the stage for a night of provocative laughs.
Sunday
  • English Premier Breakfast | Sun., May 22 | 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m. | Hampton Station, 1320 Hampton Ave. | Due South Coffee Roasters and the Greenville Triumph will host a Liverpool vs. Wolves game day brunch with a jumbo screen, raffle + drinks. ⚽️
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NEWS NOTES

Weather
  • 86º | Sunny | 0% chance of rain
Announced
  • Bon Secours is rockin', time to crank up the sound. Country music star Carrie Underwood is kicking off her Denim & Rhinestones Tour Sat., Oct. 15 at Bon Secours Wellness Arena with special guest Jimmie Allen. Tickets go on sale Fri., May 20 at 10 a.m. 🎶
Civic
  • The City of Greenville will move its public safety headquarters and municipal court to the former Fluor Daniel office building on Halton Road (near Haywood Road) after renovations begin later this month. Police + fire services plan to relocate to the space as soon as internet and IT is up and running. (The Post and Courier Greenville)
Featured
  • Tomato, mustard, or vinegar? Good barbecue is on the menu no matter how you sauce it. Home Team BBQ in GVL, Bobby’s BBQ in Fountain Inn + Lewis Barbecue (opening in GVL this summer) all got shoutouts on Thrillist’s list of “Pitmaster-Approved BBQ Joints in the Carolinas." (Thrillist)
  • CNN Travel named Passerelle Bistro (located in Falls Park) one of the most romantic restaurants in the world. In addition to getting a shoutout for its “wonderful food,” CNN Travel lauds the restaurant’s intimate patio setting with the “best view of our waterfall.” (CNN Travel)
Number
  • $301,582. That’s how much Prisma Health’s Dragon Boat Upstate Festival raised for the Prisma Health Cancer Institute this weekend. Participants and volunteers gathered at Portman Marina on Lake Hartwell for the first time in three years. The funds will support the institute's cancer research and patient survivor programs. (FOX Carolina)
  • 800+. That’s how many cyclists made the 102.7 mile Assaults on Mt. Marion and Mt. Mitchell ride yesterday. The sold-out race, which raises funds for the Freewheelers Cycling Association, began at Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium and continued to Mt. Mitchell, the tallest peak east of the Mississippi River. 🚲 (WSPA)
Jobs
  • Lockheed Martin is looking to hire 300 people as production ramps up on F-16 fighter jets. It will host a hiring event today, Tues., May 17 from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at McAlister Square (225 S. Pleasantburg Dr.). ✈️ (The Greenville News)
Open
  • South Carolina’s first Buc-ee’s location opened yesterday along I-95 in Florence County. The Texas-based travel stop, known for its fan-favorite food options, has already spent $1 million on land in Anderson on Liberty Highway to bring a location to the Upstate, but it won’t open until 2025. 🦫 (WYFF 4)
Asked
  • If you could ask a stroke specialist about strokes, what would you ask? Here’s your chance to connect with Prisma Health experts, who are on call + ready to answer your stroke questions. Submit your questions and we’ll follow up with answers in the next edition of Prisma Health On Call.*
Kids
  • Registration for summer aquatics camp at the YMCA of Greenville (members $100; nonmembers $140) is now open. The Y is offering different camp options, including Swim Camp, Swim Academy Camp, and Jr. Lifeguarding Camp.💧*
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events

Active

Free Monday Night Yoga with Abbey Garcia

03/14/2022 - 10/24/2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Camperdown Plaza at AC Hotel / Free

Join Abbey Garcia each Monday night for a free yoga class. Please see Camperdown’s Events page for updates or social media for changes. Some Mondays will be excluded due to holidays.

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Arts

Open Studios Retrospective Exhibit

04/27/2022 - 05/27/2022 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Metropolitan Arts Council, 16 Augusta Street, Greenville, SC 29601

An exhibit of 12 x 12 (x12) inch works by artists who have participate in Greenville Open Studios between 2002 – 2021.

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Active

Barre + Brews

04/29/2022 - 05/27/2022 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
819 Laurens Rd, Greenville SC 29607 / 10

Join us for a 30 minute Pure Barre class and stay for a beer at Double Stamp Brewery. The cost is $10

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Arts

MAConnect Mod Fête

05/21/2022 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Greenville Center for Creative Arts, 101 Abney Street, Greenville, SC 29611 / $75

Join the MAC’s young professionals group, MAConnect, for the 3rd annual Mod Fête event. Annual membership is $75 per person and includes an ArtCard!

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Culture

Sunday sit-down supper with author Chris Pavone

05/22/2022 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
M. Judson Booksellers, 130 S. Main St., Greenville, SC 29601 / $125

Join us for an intimate and literary dinner party. One author, one book; one chef, four courses; lots of wine, all in our after-hours bookstore.

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Cause

The Transformation Breakfast

05/24/2022 @ 7:30 am - 9:00 am
Greenville Convention Center, 1 Exposition Drive, Greenville, SC 29607 / Free

This event is a free event to bring local leaders together in benefit of The Family Effect and its work in the Upstate community

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Education

The Children’s Museum of the Upstate Summer Camp

06/06/2022 - 08/05/2022 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
The Children's Museum of the Upstate, 300 College Street, Greenville, SC 29601 / 200

Your child’s summer of discovery, learning, and play awaits at The Children’s Museum of the Upstate Summer Camp. Each week is packed with STEAM activities and museum exploration. Book today!

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Foodie

Food Truck Friday

05/06/2022 - 06/03/2022 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Hilton Greenville - 45 West Orchard Park Drive, Greenville, SC / $0
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It's time to get off your couch and experience your city! Plan your week, here.

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real estate

For Sale by Agent

Spanish Colonial home built in 1927 completely restored

North Main / Two West Hillcrest Drive, 29609
3375000 / 6986 SQFT / 5+ BD / 5+ BA

Spanish architecture perched on corner of W Hillcrest and N Main with salt water pool flanked by palm trees, 3 car garage. Home has 3 levels of 7’ windows, gourmet kitchen, and customized wine cellar with tasting room surrounded by brick pavers and cherry paneled cabinets. Quick walk to Downtown.

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For Rent by Agent

The Lofts at Woodside Mill

Greenville / 1 East Main Street
$2,400 per month / 1439 SQFT / 3 BD / 2 BA

Spun into one-of-a-kind contemporary residencies, our loft-style apartment homes repurpose the fabric of our past, with great, big spaces and willowing windows our three bedrooms offer sophisticated panache, luxurious finishes, and generous living areas. Call us today to schedule a tour.

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For Sale by Agent

Luxury, four-level custom built Brownstone with all the amenities

Downtown / 236 Rhett Street Unit 205, Greenville, SC 29601
1,490,000 / 3,000+ SQFT / 4 BD / 4.5 BA

Custom built with the highest quality materials, design and finishes, this home offers one of the most beautiful views of the downtown Greenville's skyline. Located just one block off Main Street, experience the excitement of living in the heart of downtown but with a quieter, neighborhood feel.

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For Rent by Agent

Designer Loft Apartments in Downtown Greenville, SC

Greenville / 1 East Main Street
$1,792 per month / 1200 SQFT / 2 BD / 2 BA

Call today to view our skillfully tailored apartments in Greenville, SC, defined by expansive state-of-the-art windows and spacious walk-in closets. Matte black fixtures, large historic windows, high ceilings, and modern appliances.

Schedule your tour today!

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For Sale by Agent

Beautifully built, Cliffs Valley home close to all club amenities

Cliffs Valley / 132 Courseview Way, Travelers Rest SC 29690
1,100,000 / 3 BD / 2.5 BA

Unwind, relax and escape at 132 Courseview Way, located in the sought after community of Cliffs Valley. This home is close to all the Club amenities including the Golf Course & Club House & is walking distance to the Wellness Center, hiking trails, tennis courts, swimming pools, and more.

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For Sale by Agent

Beautiful, cul-de-sac home in the sought after, Pebble Creek

Pebble Creek / 215 Sandstone Drive, Taylors SC 29687
450,000 / 5+ BD / 3 BA

This beautiful, cul-de-sac home is located in the coveted Pebble Creek subdivision. As you enter you will be greeted by immaculate hardwoods and gorgeous natural light that is present throughout the home. The private, fenced in backyard is spacious and has everything a growing family needs.

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For Sale by Agent

Charming, single-story home convenient to the best of Greenville!

Greenville / 21 Saddlewood Lane, Greenville SC 29615
220,000 / 3 BD / 2 BA

Enjoy single level living with a spacious, open floor plan. This home's living area is complete with a lovely fireplace and opens to the spacious, two-tiered deck that overlooks a large, fenced in backyard. This location is convenient to both I-85, I-385, and the best that Greenville has to offer!

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Custom built home in the gated, Motlow Creek Equestrian Farms

Other / 233 Stable Gate Drive, Campobello, SC 29322
1,595,000 / 4 BD / 5+ BA

Beautiful, custom built home located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Savor panoramic views from all three levels of this timeless beauty. There is a full service equestrian center adjacent to the community, with riding lessons/boarding available for the horse lover in the family!

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Charming, treehouse tiny home with custom interior accents!

Other / 1190 Patterson Road, Campobello SC 29322
225,000 / 1 BD / 1 BA

Affectionally known as the "Tiny House Tree House", this tiny home in the woods features custom cabinets, designer hardware, & designer light fixtures throughout. Its modern design along with the incredible outdoor space with a fire pit and outdoor seating make for the perfect wooded getaway!

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Private, wooded oasis in the heart of Easley

Easley / 566 Turner Hill Road, Easley SC 29642
699,000 / 3,600+ SQFT / 4 BD / 4 BA

This colonial style home is an extremely unique opportunity and rests on 3 peaceful, wooded acres. At just over 3,600 square feet, this home offers 4 spacious bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms with options galore. The backyard offers plenty of room for a pool or anything you could possibly imagine!

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jobs

Other

Team Member

VICARIO Micro-Distillery and Farm / Greer, SC

From garden to glass, join us to create award winning liqueurs and spirits. Grow and harvest herbs, produce and bottle, serve and educate, working with our team to offer the fine people who visit our tasting room and extraordinary tasting experience.

Health Care

Public Affairs & Marketing Associate

New Horizon Family Health Services / Greenville, SC

Are you seeking an opportunity to join a great team while making an impact on the health of our community? New Horizon Family Health Services is hiring a Public Affairs & Marketing Associate to assist in development and implementation of marketing strategies essential to our organization's growth.

Manufacturing

Customer Support Representative

Dodge Industrial / Simpsonville, SC

This position provides general administrative and customer service support to Mechanical Power Transmission customers across the U.S. In this role, you will act as the central point of contact for inquiries, provide solutions to those within your scope, and escalate those that require it.

Retail

Team Member

Reedy Rides / Greenville, SC

Bicycle enthusiast with some bike knowledge, an outgoing personality, great communication and customer service skills, and the ability to work with the public. Part or full time available.

Education

Director of Communications and Young Alumni Relations

Christ Church Episcopal School / Greenville, SC

As the CCES community continues to grow, this position is responsible for engaging our younger alumni through a combination of traditional and cutting-edge communications tools.

Other

Attorney

Campbell Teague LLC / Greenville, SC

Responsibilities:
Run “point” on client matters from start to finish
Assess matters and work with client to develop strategy
Represent clients at hearings and trials
Draft court and transactional documents
Manage complex projects, transactions, and litigation
Keep matters on track and manage client

Banking & Finance

Digital Content Specialist

Resurgent Capital Services / Greenville, SC

The Digital Content Strategist is responsible for building and maintaining a library of content intended to drive traffic, engagement and leads that results in customer conversion and retention.

Banking & Finance

Digital Strategy Analyst

Resurgent Capital Services / Greenviile, SC

The Digital Strategy, Analyst II, is responsible for working closely with the Digital Strategy team members to execute and refine Resurgent’s digital collections and marketing efforts.

Engineering

Civil Engineer/Project Manager

SynTerra Corp / Greenville, SC

We are looking for intelligent, ambitious, and passionate candidates to continue helping our clients throughout the Southeast. When you join SynTerra, you become part of the SynTerra family, a group of talented individuals who drive innovation and embrace change. Join a team you are going to love.

Banking & Finance

Branch Manager

Greenville Federal Credit Union / Greenville, SC

This position is responsible for the general control and administration of the daily operations of the branch within established policies and procedures; maintaining a highly motivated, well-trained staff and effective employee and member relations; and, ensuring that staff cross-sells products and

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