Looking forward

• After finishing fifth in the ACC, the No. 6 seed Tigers (MBB) will face off against No. 11 New Mexico in the West Region of the NCAA Tournament in Memphis, TN on Friday, March 22. Secure your seats.

• The No. 6 seed Gamecocks (MBB) will take on No. 11 Oregon in the Midwest Region of the NCAA Tournament in Pittsburgh, PA on Thursday, March 21. Secure your seats.
• The No. 1 seed Gamecock women’s basketball team will face off against the winner of No. 16 Presbyterian or Sacred Heart at Colonial Life Arena.

• Presbyterian (WBB) — in its first-ever tournament — will face off against Sacred Heart in a play-in game for the chance to take on the No. 1 seed Gamecocks at Colonial Life Arena.

• After clinching the CAA Championship in thrilling fashion, the No. 13 seed Cougars (MBB) will take on No. 4 Alabama in the West Region of the NCAA Tournament in Spokane, WA on March 22. Secure your seats.

Looking back

1. Movie Night | Monday, March 18 | 6 p.m. | Yee-Haw Brewing Co., 307 E. McBee Ave., Ste. C, Greenville | Free entry | Catch “Toy Story” on the lawn.
2. Cantus Concert | Monday, March 18 | 7:30 p.m. | South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities, 15 University St., Greenville | Free | The Governor’s School Cantus Chamber Choir will present its spring concert.

1. “The Twilight Saga” Trivia | Tuesday, March 19 | 7-9 p.m. | Group Therapy Pub & Playground, 320 Falls St., Ste. G, Greenville | Free entry | Whether you’re Team Edward or Team Jacob, gather your crew to find out who knows “Twilight” best.
2. “TINA - The Tina Turner Musical” | Tuesday, March 19-Sunday, March 24 | Times vary | Peace Center, 300 S. Main St., Greenville | $49-$109 | This musical follows the journey of a woman who broke barriers and became the Queen of Rock n’ Roll.

1. Lunchbox Learning | Wednesday, March 20 | 12-1 p.m. | Upcountry History Museum, 540 Buncombe St., Greenville | $0-$12 | Furman professor Dr. James Engelhardt explores the intersection of writing, history, and place.
2. Champagne + Fried Chicken | Wednesday, March 20 | 5:30-8:30 p.m. | The Community Tap Travelers Rest, 321 S. Main St., Travelers Rest | Free entry | Yakitori Yama is bringing the cluckin’ good chicken wing flavors while The Community Tap Travelers Rest pops the bubbly.

1. Greenville Technical College Radiologic Technology Information Session | Wednesday, March 27 | 5-6:30 p.m. | Greenville Technical College - Barton Campus, 506. S. Pleasantburg Dr., Health Sciences Building (Bldg. 120), Room 235, Greenville | Free | Interested in a career in radiologic technology? Learn about career opportunities in radiologic technology, necessary skills, program requirements, and enrollment steps at Greenville Tech.*

• Comal 864 will open a second location in the former Seafood Spot located at 219 W. Antrim Dr. The 2,400-sqft space is twice the size of the original location run by 2023 James Beard Semifinalist Dayna Lee-Márquez + will feature new daily features and its own bar. (Upstate Business Journal)

• Also coming to West Antrim Drive, Grazeland — a new charcuterie, craft deli, and catering concept — will open in June. From the chef behind Chadcuterie (a custom charcuterie business), the counter-service deli will serve artisan sandwiches, salads, and soups. (The Post and Courier Greenville)

• The business news keeps pouring in: New South Spirits is opening near Mellow Mushroom downtown. The West End spot is asking patrons to “embrace your inner chaos” and promises handcrafted cocktails when it opens this spring.

• 64,905. That’s the record-breaking number of fans that attended the 2024 SEC Women’s Basketball Tournament at Bon Secours Wellness Arena.

• Greenville’s Board of Zoning appeals deferred its next vote on the proposed Laurens Road Whataburger’s request to operate a 24/7 drive thru. The applicant (Whataburger) wasn’t at the meeting, so the board unanimously deferred its discussion and vote. (Greenville Journal)

• Spring is for celebrating. From showers and graduations to business receptions and parties, you can host your next event at Endeavor in the heart of downtown Greenville. Set up a tour of the bright + spacious venue.*

• Win two GA Weekend Passes to Bear Shadow music festival nestled in the beautiful mountains of Western North Carolina’s Highlands-Cashiers Plateau, May 11-12, 2024 ($600+ value). Festival headliners include Black Pumas, JJ Grey & Mofro, and Futurebirds. Enter to win on our Instagram.*

• Sun’s out, fun’s out. From shrimp-eating contests to Gullah cultural celebrations, enjoy an array of fun events + festivals this spring and summer in Mount Pleasant — including the Blessing of the Fleet & Seafood Festival in April and the Sweetgrass Festival in July. Grab your shades + plan your getaway.*

• Need an activity for date night or girls night this Thursday? From 6-8 p.m., enjoy the Exhibit Opening Reception and Poetry Readings for “Visual & Verse,” a collaborative project between local poets and visual artists, at the MAC Gallery (16 Augusta St.).*

• We’re hiring a Sales Director to lead our advertising relationships. This executive would oversee a team of sales team members, pitching the most relevant + modern media offering in town while earning a competitive salary with unlimited PTO. If you’d like to be considered or know someone we should, learn more + apply here.