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🍗 Locals’ List: Chicken wings
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Grab a napkin or two. | Photo by The 05
These are some clucking good answers. It’s time for another Locals’ List, and this time, we’re talking chicken wings. Here are your top choices for wings in our fair city.

The 05, The 07, and The One5, Multiple locations | “Not messy, easy to eat, and amazing flavors!” — Recommended by Fran J.

Smokin Wings, 1054 E. Butler Rd., Ste. A | “Get your wings smoked and fried. They have so many sauce choices!” — Recommended by Jordan A.

Hall of Fame Sports Grill, 531 Wade Hampton Blvd. | “Hall of Fame has the best authentic Buffalo flavor, the wings are a good size, and they’re perfectly fried!” — Recommended by Anonymous

Moe’s Original BBQ, 109 W. Stone Ave., Ste. B | “The wings are smoked then fried. Perfectly moist chicken inside and a crispy outside!” — Recommended by Tara F.

GVLtoday Coral chicken wings

Try these on the bar menu. | Photo by Coral

Coral, 654 S. Main St. | “The wing flats are perfectly crisped and the glaze has just the right amount of zip.” — Recommended by Keri T.

Old School Tavern, 23 Rushmore Dr. | “Crispy, hot, and yummy flavors! Lemon pepper? Drool. Mango habanero? Double drool. It’s the best place for wings and an ice-cold beer!” — Recommended by Tanya W.

Local Cue, 30 Orchard Park Dr., Ste. 7 | “Smoked wings, flash fried for that crispy skin. It’s not even a competition. Throw some sweet chili aioli on it and you won’t eat greasy pizza place wings again.” — Recommended by anonymous

Rocky’s Hot Chicken Shack, 420 Laurens Rd. | “Rocky’s is the best in town. The wings are super moist on the inside, crispy on the outside, perfectly seasoned, and never greasy. What could be better?” — Recommended by Monica G.

It Don’t Matter Southern Cuisine, Wings, & More!, 6121 Augusta Rd. | “They have large wings available in many sauces and how I like them... plain.” — Recommended by Bill W.

If you’re looking for a spot to eat wings and watch a game, check out our list of places to watch football.
 
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Events
 
Tuesday, Oct. 15
  • Greer Farmers Market | Tuesday, Oct. 15 | 4:30-7:30 p.m. | Greer City Park, Greer | Free entry | Trick-or-treat at this monthly market as you shop from 45+ farmers, makers, and bakers.
  • In Conversation with Steven Tingle | Tuesday, Oct. 15 | 5:30-6:30 p.m. | M. Judson Booksellers | Free entry | Enjoy an evening with this Greenville author as he discusses his new book, “Buried Lies.”
Wednesday, Oct. 16
  • Boo in the Zoo | Wednesday, Oct. 16-Wednesday, Oct. 30 | 3-8 p.m. | Greenville Zoo | $9+ | Visit your furry + scaly friends at this annual trick-or-treating event.
  • Rioja Showdown Wine Dinner | Wednesday, Oct. 16 | Foxcroft Wine Co. | $99 | Dine + sip as two vineyards go head-to-head in this wine-tasting contest with the winner chosen by you.
Thursday, Oct. 17
  • Fall Cocktail Class | Thursday, Oct. 17 | 7-9 p.m. | Six & Twenty Distillery | $70 | Learn how to make some seasonal drinks perfect for sweater weather at this interactive class.
  • “Dial M for Murder” | Thursday, Oct. 17-Sunday, Nov. 3 | Times vary | Greenville Theatre | $33+ | Catch this Hitchcock-movie-turned-play that will have you guessing until the very end.
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A new local resource for understanding health insurance
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Need help making decisions about health insurance or Medicare? Enter: Lourie Life & Health, a local independent agency with a new office in Greenville.

Mark your calendars, because the following enrollment periods open soon:
  • Medicare Annual Enrollment Period | Oct. 15-Dec. 7
  • Health Insurance Open Enrollment Period | Nov. 1-Dec. 15
Not sure where to start? The team at Lourie Life & Health is ready to help with free in-person and phone consultations to review your plan options.
 
News Notes
 
Announced
  • Calling all Spectrum users. According to Spectrum, all accessible areas will have power returned tomorrow, Oct. 16. (FOX Carolina)
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Concert
  • A John Legend Christmas is coming to the Peace Center on Monday, Dec. 16. The show features holiday storytelling + classic Christmas songs, and tickets go on sale Monday, Oct. 21 at 10 a.m. It’s going to be John Legend-ary.
Cause
Film
  • A new, independent horror film — written, directed, and produced by Greenvillian Silas Rowland — was shot here in the Upstate (specifically in Inman, Gaffney + Spartanburg). “All That is Evil” is about a witch who stalks a “rustic small town,” and Rowland hopes it will be available to stream in 2025. (The Post and Courier Greenville)
Health
  • The CDC visited Clemson University after it received a $17.5 million grant to research disease outbreaks. The principal investigator on the project says data from Prisma, MUSC, and others show COVID-19 can be predicted five days ahead of an outbreak with about ~95% accuracy. (The Post and Courier Greenville)
Wellness
  • Meet Calmind, a groundbreaking mental wellness app that transforms your phone into a tool for better sleep. For a limited time, get a lifetime subscription at 83% off.*
Seasonal
  • Looking to boost your brand’s visibility? Our 2024 Holiday Gift Guide is the perfect place to showcase your gift-worthy products. With thousands of engaged readers, you will be seen by the right audience just in time for holiday shopping. Get in the guide.
 
Plan Ahead
 

🏡 Porch it
The Hampton-Pinckney Porchfest is Sun., Oct. 23.
Get ready for front porch sittin’ dancin’. | Photo via Hampton-Pinckney Porchfest
If you think Greenville’s outdoor concerts are over when summer comes to a close, think again. In addition to Bank of America Fall for Greenville next month, Hampton-Pinckney Porchfest is back this Sunday, Oct. 20. This year, a portion of proceeds will go to North Carolina Arts Foundation’s NC Arts Disaster Relief Fund to provide aid + assistance to artists and art organizations affected by Hurricane Helene.

This year’s Porchfest, an event that highlights local musicians + historic architecture of Greenville’s first National Historic District, will take place on 12 different porches and will feature 20+ artists like:
There will also be an Artisan Village with 20+ makers and artists selling products like leather goods, stationery, and home items.

Click here to view each porch, to donate, and to see FAQs for the fest (like what to bring and if pets are allowed).
 
The Buy
 
A coffin letter board — perfect for writing out “Let’s go ghouls,” “Witch, please,” or whatever Halloween pun you love at your next October party.
 
 
The Wrap
 
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Today’s edition by:
Stephanie
From the editor
I’m seeing "& Juliet” tonight at The Peace Center, and I’m so excited. I very recently learned that it was created by David West Read, an Emmy-winning writer from “Schitt’s Creek.” The more you know.
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