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See the Life Center YMCA at Prisma Health’s new look
You’re invited to a community open house on Friday, May 16, 2025 to explore the facility’s latest upgrades.
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March wellness roundup: Spring into better health
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Editor’s Pick: Meals on Wheels’ new facility will triple its impact
The new Meals on Wheels building features a 15,000-sqft kitchen with 5,000 sqft of storage for food.
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A new Coffee Crawl is taking over Greenville for the month of February
The event, which also took place in cities like Charlotte, Raleigh, and Nashville in January, urges participants to explore new coffee shops in their city.
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How Court Street could become a pedestrian-only area
If the city moves forward, the plan would close part of East Court Street to cars and expand market and event space.
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How to get free trees to replace those stinky Bradford Pears
For every Bradford Pear you remove from your property, Clemson and the Forestry Commission will give you a free replacement, but only while supplies last.
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Sneak peek: Step inside the Peace Center’s new music venues
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Meet your 2026 reading goal with the help of these local Greenville spots
You can just load your TBR (to be read) list, but these challenges and pop-up shops keep it interesting.
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Paris Mountain State Park is working to rebuild its Music in the Woods stage
The Music in the Woods stage was damaged by Helene in fall 2024, and now the park and its supporters are working to rebuild.
January 2, 2026
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Wine and dine around Greenville for Restaurant Week South Carolina
Get your calendars out and start booking your reservations at these Greenville-area eateries offering special dishes, menus, and deals for a limited time during Restaurant Week South Carolina.
January 2, 2026
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Wellness trends and where to find them
Whether you’re plunging into icy water, holding a plank on a Megaformer, or basking in red light, wellness in 2026 is about finding what makes you feel good. With so many options popping up around Greenville, we’re sharing where to try these wellness trends.
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The history of snow in Greenville, SC
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December 16, 2025
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