Sync for Survivors 2025 | 6-9:30 p.m. | Greenville Theatre | $130 | Watch local cancer survivors, community leaders, and supporters face off in a lip-sync battle to benefit the Cancer Survivors Park Alliance.*
The facility located on Patewood Drive will focus on outpatient services, providing locals with holistic care options, surgical services, and outpatient clinics to make quality care more convenient and affordable for the community.
JINYA Ramen Bar is coming soon to Magnolia Park on Woodruff Road (the shopping center with the movie theatre). No date was shared, but once it opens, you can expect slow-simmered ramen, small plates, and Japanese craft beer in a sleek, modern space.
Traffic
Construction has started on the Hudson Street bridge near Unity Park. The new bridge will be completed by the end of the year, after it was closed due to structural damage from Hurricane Helene. If you’re riding on the trail, you may notice some temporary detours, but there are no long-term closures planned.
Announced
The Peace Center just dropped 20 new shows for its 2025–26 season — from Yo-Yo Ma and Samara Joy to “Sh!tfaced Shakespeare.” Performances span Genevieve’s, the Gunter Theatre, and the Concert Hall, and tickets go on sale this Friday, Aug. 22. (Greenville Journal)
Closed
Little Leaf Coffee closed its booth at Cartwright Food Hall, but it teased a new location 2.5 miles away (with a drive-thru). While we wait to find out where, we’re also waiting to find out what will replace it.
Festival
The Hispanic Heritage Month Festival will transform Fluor Field into a vibrant celebration of Hispanic cultures on Sunday, Sept. 14 from 12 to 6 p.m. The event features food, music, and dance from 15+ countries — all while raising scholarship funds for local students.
Read
Looking to cross some books off your TBR? These four local booksellers are here to help, including the viral pink truck that pops up around town. Plus, there’s another new way to shop for your next read. Keep scrolling — it’s in today’s Post of the Day.
Number
38. That’s how many bison can be found at Greenville County’s only bison farm, Big Balls Ranch (~35 minutes from Greenville). See how close Kidding Around Greenville got to the animals while on a tour of this sustainable ranch.
Feel Good
After a Furman University ring from 1960 was found at the bottom of Lake Keowee, Vickie S. turned to Facebook to help find its owner. Through the power of social media, it was returned to the family of late Greenvillian Dr. Floyd Edward “Eddie” Ellison.
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Learn
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Post of the Day
If you’ve been to Third Place Coffee House in Greer, chances are you’ve seen this bookshelf. If you haven’t — you need to go and try the basil syrup while it’s on the seasonal menu — but you might also see one at other favorite coffee shops soon.
For the gym: Shop this strappy sports bra for a cute, ribbed look that’s non-padded and stretchy for extra comfort. For v-necks: This best-selling deep v bra features no underwire, seamless edges, and a material that’s soft on skin. For tees: Calvin Klein’s Invisibles comfort bralette is made from soft and smooth microfiber and is lightly lined for coverage.
The fun doesn’t have to end here. After reading the newsletter, head over to our games page. Games refresh with new challenges every day at 6 a.m. from crossword puzzle to Sudoku to themed word search.
If there’s one thing I’ll always suggest, it’s buying tickets to Indie Craft Parade’s First Dibs Party. It’s in the name, but you get first dibs on shopping. What if the perfect piece is scooped up before the festival opens to the public? This is your chance to make sure that doesn’t happen.
