Do you know these cities like a local? | Graphic by 6AM City
Did you know? GVLtoday is part of a team of 28 newsletters across the country. And we want you to get to know all the cities we call home... but we didn’t go easy on you.
Festival of Trees | Monday, Dec. 23-Wednesday, Dec. 25 | Times vary | Courtyard by Marriott + Hyatt Regency | Free entry | Local florists, schools, and organizations sponsor and decorate 50+ trees.
Skating on the Big Ice | Monday, Dec. 23, Thursday, Dec. 26 | Times vary | Bon Secours Wellness Arena | $15 | Skate on the ice where the Swamp Rabbits play.
Tuesday, Dec. 24
Holiday Movie Trivia | Tuesday, Dec. 24 | 7:30 p.m. | Dave & Buster’s | Free entry | Test how well you know classic holiday films.
Christmas Eve Spectacular | 8-11:30 p.m. | Radio Room | Free entry | Spend Christmas Eve on the open mic singing your favorite karaoke songs.
$10 million. That’s how much DE-based Thalweg Capital Management LLC bid to purchase Greenlink’s 2.85-acre downtown property on Augusta Street. We don’t know the plans for the property yet, but we’ll let you know as soon as we do. (Upstate Business Journal)
Civic
The City of Greenville has a new Safe Exchange Zone available at the public safety campus on Halton Road. The zone is under 24/7 surveillance and is the perfect meet-up spot for that new nightstand you bought off Facebook Marketplace.
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Are you one of the 200+ people who signed the petition to bring a Hallmark Christmas Movie to Greenville? If not, VisitGreenvilleSC needs your help to make it happen.
Travel
Train travel is booming, and if seeing more of the US is one of your 2025 resolutions, learn how to ride Amtrak from right here in Greenville.
Eat
If your New Year’s resolution is to eat more ice cream, we support it + so does Clare’s Creamery. These new “New Year’s Resolution Ice Cream Kits” include six pints of exclusive seasonal flavors — only available in the kits — and a Clare’s cooler bag. Secure yours by selecting your preferred location.
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This is your sign to follow us on Instagram. Something about seeing our city in a grid makes us grin.
Job
Creatives, get your dream job in 2025: Bring your writing passion + marketing agency experience to 6AM City as a Branded Copywriter. Work remotely, craft impactful campaigns for clients, and collaborate with a passionate team shaping new local media. Flexible work-life balance and creative opportunities await. Apply now.
Number
$1.14 trillion. That’s the staggering number that consumer credit card debt reached in 2024, highlighting a widespread financial struggle. If your debt exceeds $10,000, Freedom Debt Relief could help with a personalized debt settlement plan + creditor negotiations — all with one low monthly payment.*
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Did you know that Amazon offers limited-edition wardrobe collections? Sign up to receive text notifications from The Drop + you’ll be the first to know about styles that are made-to-order just for you.*
The Buy
The Buy
A beanie bottle stopper — because it’s only fair that your unfinished bottle of wine gets to sport a winter look this season, too.
Okay, that quiz was hard. I scored a 9 out of 28, and I learned so much about our fellow 6AM City cities.
Thankfully, my SC knowledge helped me get the GVL, COLA + CHS answers right. I hope you learned some fun facts to share at the holiday table... like that statue in Winston Salem. IYKYK.
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