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Food
We’re taking you inside the factory where Duke’s is made
Born in Greenville and still made in Mauldin, Duke’s Mayonnaise now ranks No. 2 in the US, proving its thick, tangy Southern recipe — and Greenville roots — are here to stay, even as its following and renown continue to grow.
October 30, 2025 01:00 AM
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Danielle Johnson

Joe Jackson's famous swing
History
A new photo of Greenville, SC icon Shoeless Joe Jackson released
The newly-discovered photo is from 1914.
December 8, 2022
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Danielle Johnson
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Culture
15 interesting facts about GVL
November 24, 2022
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Kyle Steadings
Historic WWII planes from Warbird Adventures located in Ninety Six South Carolina
Events
Warbirds Adventures historic planes landing at Greenville Downtown Aiport
The aviation event featuring WWII-era planes lands at GMU Sat., Oct. 29 + Sun., Oct 30.
October 14, 2022
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Kyle Steadings
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History
Get to know your family in the Greenville County Library’s SC Room
DYK the Hughes Main Library offers one of the most extensive historical archives in the state.
September 19, 2022
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
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History
A look back on Greenville-Pickens Speedway’s history
It’s been a fast 80+ years for the Upstate track.
September 12, 2022
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Kyle Steadings
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City
Neighborhood Guide: Alta Vista neighborhood in Greenville, SC
August 25, 2022
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Kyle Steadings
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History
134 years of Shoeless Joe Jackson, Greenville SC’s baseball legend
July 14, 2022
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Kyle Steadings
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The vision driving Hartness architecture in Greenville
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A cross at Pretty Place Chapel backdropped by a gorgeous sunset over the valley
History
The history of three Upstate summer camps
March 23, 2022
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
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Shopping guide to women-owned business via Surcee
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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
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Live
Greenville’s most iconic landmarks
Consider these our Hollywood signs.
August 14, 2025
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Staff
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Development
What does the “Baby BI-LO’s” new owner plan to do with the North Main development?
Many storefronts in the North Main shopping center have remained vacant since the “Baby BI-LO” closed in 2013, but developers hope to change that.
August 14, 2025
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Danielle Johnson
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City
Want to reach Greenville locals? Here’s the easiest way to advertise right now
Reach your local community with our help.
August 8, 2025
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Travel and Outdoors
Where would you put an outdoor library in Greenville?
The concept is taking over South Korea’s capital city. We’re thinking about where we’d copy it in GVL.
August 8, 2025
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Patrick Sidwell
Two people holding drinks with stickers on them.
City
What if... Greenville had Social Districts?
These designated districts — which allow pedestrians within its boundaries to carry open alcoholic beverages outside — are growing in popularity around the US.
August 6, 2025
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Danielle Johnson
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Top Clicks: Here’s what you loved in GVLtoday last month
We keep an eye on your clicks to make sure GVLtoday is always filled with content you love.
July 31, 2025
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Danielle Johnson
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Business
Where to shop local for tax-free weekend
South Carolina’s Tax Free Weekend gives you a chance to save on clothes, school supplies, books + more (online orders included). Here’s where to stock up at local spots.
July 31, 2025
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Danielle Johnson
An orange and blue sunset over the bridge at Falls Park, with water rushing over the rocks.
History
Local toponymy: The origin of Greenville place names
We looked at why parts of GVL are named what they’re named.
July 31, 2025
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Patrick Sidwell
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Culture
Swimming pools for rent near Greenville, SC
July 29, 2025
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