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Ducks floating along Falls Park at the Annual Reedy River Duck Derby.
Nonprofits
Event Spotlight: Reedy River Duck Derby
Watch 14,000 rubber ducks float down the Reedy River.
April 21, 2026 10:51 AM
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Danielle Johnson

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Culture
The cheesy history of the Stumphouse Tunnel
From an abandoned 1800s railroad project to a revolutionary research space for dairy scientists, did you know the Stumphouse Tunnel helped scientists cure the perfect blue cheese?
July 27, 2023
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Danielle Johnson
Katie Chaney, owner of Hester General Store in Easley, South Carolina
Food
7 questions with Hester General Store’s Katie Chaney
Hester General Store officially opens for business Friday, Dec 16 in Dacusville.
July 20, 2023
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Kyle Steadings
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City
Historic Greenville medical center receives $600,000 in funding
The McClaren Medical Shelter served Greenville’s Black community in the 1950’s, and will soon serve the community again as a center offering health care and support services.
July 19, 2023
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Danielle Johnson
A pedestrian bridge leading to buildings and construction cranes.
Travel and Outdoors
Great Escapes: Our guide to Denver, CO
Planning a getaway? Check out Denver, Colorado, an outdoorsy, brewery-filled destination.
July 19, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
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Food
Celebrate Drink Up Greenville with these summer drink specials and events
We’re honoring Greenville’s beverages and beverage makers with these summer drinks and upcoming drink events.
July 11, 2023
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Danielle Johnson
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Sponsored
Try This: Wine & Cheese Pairing at Lowes Foods
Here’s how you can experience this for yourself.
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Sponsored
Win a choose-your-own-adventure Wild Dunes vacation
Here’s how to enter to win an unforgettable trip to the Lowes Foods House.
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Sponsored
Try This: Two new exhibitions at the Columbia Museum of Art
We highly recommend checking out “Tina Williams Brewer: Stories of Grace” and “Resurgence and Renaissance: Art of the Catawba Nation Since 1973.”
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A group of people and small children cut a green ribbon to a playground.
City
Make an impact by submitting a project proposal for Leadership Greenville
Make your mark on Greenville’s community by submitting a proposal for the 50th anniversary of Leadership Greenville.
June 26, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
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Culture
The history of The Chandler School written by its students
Students at The Chandler School in Greenville, SC are helping us share the history of where they learn.
June 15, 2023
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Volunteer
The Gratefull GVL community meal is back for 2024
Each year, the Gratefull GVL event brings together thousands of Greenvillians for a communal meal during the week of Thanksgiving.
November 15, 2024
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Danielle Johnson
A home with a long deck and big windows made out of a shipping container.
Live
Amazing Airbnb and Vrbo rentals around Greenville
Check out some of the coolest, most unique Airbnb and Vrbo rentals around Greenville, South Carolina and plan for your next adventure or staycation.
November 14, 2024
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Sarah Leonhardt
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Events
What to expect at Greenville’s inaugural mushroom festival
From mushroom brews to mushroom bites, here’s what you can expect at Greenville’s inaugural mushroom festival.
November 13, 2024
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Danielle Johnson
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City
How you can help shape Greenville County’s future use of open space
Greenville County’s Open Space Plan will focus on how to preserve natural spaces over the next decade.
November 12, 2024
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Danielle Johnson
This photo shows a cozy and modern café interior. A hand in the foreground is holding an iced coffee in a clear plastic cup with a lid and straw. The background features a seating area with white chairs, soft-toned furniture, and large windows letting in natural light. The décor includes potted plants, a patterned rug, a glass-top coffee table, and wall art. Outside, it appears to be a rainy day, adding to the cozy ambiance.
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Local coffee shops outnumber Starbucks in Greenville
Our comprehensive guide to some of the best local coffee shops in Greenville, SC will help you find the perfect place to enjoy a cup of coffee. Whether you’re looking for a quiet place to knock out some work or need to satisfy a craving for pastries, GVLtoday has you covered.
November 9, 2024
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Danielle Johnson
GVLtoday Hotel Hartness
Development
Hartness is expanding its Village Center
The community hub at Hartness will see several new tenants and new, fresh amenities.
November 7, 2024
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Stephanie Freeman
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Travel and Outdoors
How Greenville Water is protecting one of its watersheds from future storms
Greenville Water shared progress on a restoration project in Northern Greenville County near its facility in the North Saluda reservoir.
November 7, 2024
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Stephanie Freeman
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Culture
GVLtoday’s 2024 holiday gift guide: 90+ gifts for everyone on your list
Including gifts for neighbors, foodies, significant others, homebodies, students, and gifts under $20.
November 6, 2024
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Sarah Leonhardt
GVLtoday Birds Fly South
Food
Restaurants our readers miss
If you’re feeling nostalgic, take a trip down memory lane with us as we share restaurants our readers miss the most.
November 5, 2024
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STAFF
Beer at Fall for Greenville in Greenville SC
Events
The ultimate guide to Bank of America Fall for Greenville
Fall For Greenville is back and we’ve got all the info on tickets, planning, and new additions.
November 5, 2024
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Danielle Johnson