It’s time to get off BookTok and enjoy some reads the old-fashioned way — in person.
Today, Front Paige Media and New Realm Brewing Co. are combining to host a book fair at the brewery for the first time ever. Browse 50+ vendors from 12 to 5 p.m., where your next read, a cold drink, and awesome community vibes await. There’s also a talk at 2 p.m. from romance authors Marina Adair and Celeste Briars. You’ll need a ticket for that.
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What is your favorite Greenville twist on these classic novels?
A. Of Mice on Main B. Anne of Greenville Gables C. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Peaches D. The Perks of Being a Wall-Fluor E. To Mill a Mockingbird
What is your favorite comfort food? For South Carolinians, shrimp and grits are at the top of the list, according to Reader’s Digest. We recommend sampling some for yourself at Soby’sfor research purposes.
Pets
Did you know? According to data from Zillow, 58% of renters are pet owners, meaning that rentals who roll out the welcome mat to Fido and Mittens may fill up faster than those that don’t. We can’t say we blame them — Greenville is a pet’s paradise after all.
Fun Fact
The world’s oldest hotel has been welcoming guests since 705 A.D. under the ownership of the same family for 52 generations — Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan in Japan. Over 1,000 years later, The Westin Poinsett opened, becoming Greenville’s oldest hotel still in operation.
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Sometimes, a picture-perfect moment happens. Even rarer than that is for someone to catch it on film. Lucky for us, those moments are portrayed in this year’s Wildlife Photographer of the Year award. This is your sign to bring your camera to the Greenville Zoo to hone your craft.
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57. That’s how many days are left until daylight saving time ends and the clock falls back one hour. Translation: It’s time to take advantage of golden-hour hangs after work while you still can. Might we suggest a sunset stroll through one of GVL’s parks?
Four new Pringles flavors will be popping onto shelves this month: Smoky Bacon, Smoky Cheddar, Smoky Mesquite BBQ + Sharp White Cheddar. You can also look for two new varieties of Pringles Mingles puffs, but we’re anxiously waiting for the day the brand turns peaches into a chip. (Parade)
While Steam Coffee and Cream may have missed the chance for a stellar, monkey-themed menu item in honor of their new guest, their joe certainly makes up for it. The Fountain Inn business is featured in our guide of the best local coffee shops.
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.
Exactly seven weeks from today, Greenville will be lined with Spinx Run Fest runners vying for medals over a variety of distances.
While it might be a little too late to train for the full 26.2-mile marathon, there’s also a half marathon, 10K, 5K, and 1K kids race all on the agenda. You may even see some GVLtoday faces there.
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