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Culture
How a new garden will honor a local Revolutionary War hero
History, horticulture, and a hint of espionage — Travelers Rest is planting the seeds for an immersive new garden honoring Revolutionary War heroine Dicey Langston, with a fundraising dinner set to help bring the vision to life.
April 13, 2026 03:38 PM
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Danielle Johnson

A GIF showing attendees enjoying bowls of soup at the YMCA of Greenville's Souper Bowl fundraiser.
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How the Y is stirring up support in Greenville
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How to support Greenville’s growing arts scene
The Metropolitan Arts Council helps sustain and nourish our local arts community — and it needs your support.
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Culture
Get your tickets to euphoria’s annual Spring Fest
euphoria’s annual Spring Fest food, wine, and music festival features experiences like classes, chef dinners, and tastings.
February 26, 2025
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Danielle Johnson
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History
How Herman Lay went from selling peanuts in Greenville to founding Lay’s Potato Chips
Herman Lay, a Greenville High School graduate, sold peanuts at the local ballpark and managed a team of local boys selling Pepsi and newspapers before he went on to found and lead the Lay’s corporation.
February 26, 2025
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Danielle Johnson
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Add to cal: A night of Mardi Gras magic
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City
Breaking down Greenville Parks and Recreation success in 2024 by the numbers
Here’s a breakdown of what Greenville Parks and Recreation accomplished last year.
February 19, 2025
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Danielle Johnson
Maya Lagerstam as Storyteller 1 and Tyler Joseph Ellis as Storyteller 2 in The North American Tour of "Shucked"
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🌽 Pop over to the Peace Center for “Shucked”
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A GIF of campers enjoying Summer Day Camp at the YMCA of Greenville.
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☀️ Countdown to Summer Day Camps at the Y
Make this summer one to remember at the YMCA of Greenville.
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City
Your Greenville meet cute stories vs. AI
We asked for your Greenville meet cute stories for an unknown experiment — well here it is. We’re comparing your stories to AI-generated meet cute stories.
February 13, 2025
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Stephanie Freeman
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Arts
A Greenville local will soon make her Off-Broadway debut in “All the World’s a Stage”
Eliza Pagelle will star in “All the World’s a Stage,” a show she read for during the South Carolina New Play Festival in 2024.
February 13, 2025
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Stephanie Freeman
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City
How Greenville’s record-breaking tourism affects you
VisitGreenvilleSC shared new tourism figures, including tax relief it brings residents in and around Greenville.
September 4, 2025
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Danielle Johnson
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How you can help preserve Greenville’s history
Here’s how you can turn your old photos and records into a piece of Greenville history.
August 29, 2025
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Danielle Johnson
The Greenville city seal. It's a black and white round wheel-looking object, with the words "City of Greenville, South Carolina, 1831" around the border. On the inside, a star representing people, mountains/trees, and a cog to represent industry line the circle to give the impression of unity within a wheel.
City
Why doesn’t Greenville have an official flag?
We think it might be time for GVL to get a flag of its own.
August 28, 2025
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Patrick Sidwell
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Food
Where to watch sports in Greenville
We’re sharing 10+ spots for watching sports in Greenville.
August 26, 2025
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Danielle Johnson
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Catch these Top Chefs, Chopped Champions, and other TV chefs at euphoria in Greenville, SC
As “Top Chef” kicks off its filming, with plans to shoot in Greenville, alumni of the show and other fan-favorite television chefs are descending on our city for the 20th annual euphoria festival.
August 25, 2025
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Danielle Johnson
A satellite image of Greenville from way up. Greenville is labeled at the middle of an intersection of four blue lines — one is going north, another is going east, another south, and another west. They are latitude and longitude lines which stretch off the sides of the page.
Travel and Outdoors
Which cities share Greenville’s latitude and longitude?
Directly north, east, south, and west of GVL, cities across the world await.
August 22, 2025
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Patrick Sidwell
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Culture
A Greenville woman tried on Mom’s 1985 wedding dress — but it isn’t hers
It’s been 40 years since Connie Payne had her wedding dress preserved at a Greenville dry cleaner (that has since closed). When she pulled out the dress for her daughter to try on ahead of her 2026 wedding, it wasn’t her dress.
August 19, 2025
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Danielle Johnson
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Culture
The bespoke side of Greenville
From tailor-made clothes to craft beverages — try these experiences curated specifically to your needs.
August 15, 2025
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Haley Bartlett
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Travel and Outdoors
Mailbag: Your thoughts on an outdoor library in Greenville
We asked where you’d put one in GVL, and you sent in your ideas.
August 15, 2025
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Patrick Sidwell
Two loaves of sourdough side-by-side on a wooden cutting board. One is cut in half, perched against the other at an angle. They have crusts and a sof interior, with a blurry light background appearing to be a window to outside.
Food
Join the sourdough revolution in Greenville
The bread type is reaching new heights in popularity, and we’re here to help you find the best loaves in GVL, or start making your own.
August 15, 2025
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Patrick Sidwell