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Let someone else cook this Thanksgiving

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Keep it simple this year. | Say Curgan Photography x Max DiNatale Digital Marketing
Here are 10 spots serving up turkeys and all the fixins.

Emily’s Pantry | If you need gluten-free and dairy-free items, this is your spot, with all the usual options available and allergy-friendly.

Table 301 | All items are fully cooked and ready for you to reheat with pickup from the restaurant group’s catering kitchen on Global Drive on Wednesday, Nov. 26 or Thursday, Nov. 27.

Halls Chophouse | If you’ve thought, “I wish I could have Halls lobster mac and cheese with my Thanksgiving dinner,” this menu’s for you.

Chophouse 47 | Make sure you add on the Bourbon Pecan Pie to this feast for eight.

Lewis Barbecue | Why prep a turkey when you can put brisket on the table?

Looking to eat out? Kidding Around Greenville has you covered.
5 more spots for takeout

Asked

Which is it?

A. Stuffing
B. Dressing
Either way, it's delicious

Events

Monday, Nov. 17

Bike Maintenance 101 Workshop | 5:30-7 p.m. | Prisma Health Roger C. Peace Adaptive Sports & Wellness Center in Unity Park | Free

Conversation with Upstate Poets and the Poetry Society of South Carolina | 5:30-7 p.m. | M. Judson Booksellers | Free

PKL Park Anniversary | PKL Park | Free

Tuesday, Nov. 18

Free Pure Barre Pop Up Workout | 6-7 p.m. | Sun and Soil Plant Parlor | Free

Page Pairings with Guest Author Grace Walz | 7:30-9 p.m. | M. Judson Booksellers | $40

Greenville County Youth Orchestra Fall Concert | 7:30-9:30 p.m. | Peace Center | $11+

Wednesday, Nov. 19

Fill the Cruisers - Emergency Response Food Drive | 7 a.m.-2 p.m. | Bon Secours Wellness Arena | Free

TEDxUnityPark 2025 | 11 a.m.-9 p.m. | Roam Greenville ONE | $55+

Thursday, Nov. 20

Friendsgiving Feast | 12-8 p.m. | Gather Greenville | Free

Open House at Greenville Tech’s Center for Manufacturing Innovation | 6-8 p.m. | Greenville Technical College’s Center for Manufacturing Innovaton | Free | Explore high-demand careers in advanced manufacturing while touring the facility and learning about programs like robotics, mechatronics, and more.**

Design Your Own Tea Towels! | 6:30-8:30 p.m. | Vino and Van Gogh | $65

Shuck Cancer Greenville | 6:30-9:30 p.m. | Events at Judson Mill | $125

23rd Annual New Play Festival | Thursday, Nov. 20-Saturday, Nov. 22 | Times vary | Centre Stage | Free
See our full events calendar
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Finance

Don’t just watch the markets — understand them

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Keeping up with the markets doesn’t have to feel like reading a foreign language.

SouthState’s monthly market commentary newsletter, OnPoint, delivers timely financial insights (in understandable terms) straight to your inbox.

OnPoint is crafted by a team of expert strategists who break down what’s happening right now to help you manage your money with confidence.

From the beginning of your financial journey and building a portfolio to preparing for retirement, OnPoint has insights to guide you every step of the way.‡
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News Notes

Coming Soon

Bogey’s Golfgarten — a coffee shop by morning, beer garden by afternoon, and mini golf course all day — is proposed for Mills Avenue. The concept features sculpted greens, a turf lawn, and a biergarten-style clubhouse, with plans headed to Greenville’s Board of Zoning Appeals soon.

Mansion Monday

Perched above a coveted Keowee Falls cove, this custom waterfront retreat delivers long-water views, a 22-ft vaulted great room with twin stone fireplaces, and a chef’s kitchen built for bold cooking. Add an infinity-edge spa, a bunk suite for a crowd, and lake access via a terraced path.

Biz

German company Kipp Group will invest $12.2 million to open its US headquarters in Fountain Inn, bringing 19 new jobs to Woodfield Industrial Park. The 70,000-sqft facility — focused on standard elements and clamping technology — is slated to open in early 2027. (Upstate Business Journal)

Quoted

“I think of it as somewhat of a victory that it’s not just Charleston they talk about when they talk about South Carolina now.” That’s what Table 301’s Carl Sobocinski said in a new feature highlighting the impact of the Michelin Guide on Greenville as a destination for diners. (Greenville News)

Number

$1.8 million. That’s how much the Spinks Family Foundation awarded to 154 Upstate organizations this year through grants, store campaigns, and its annual charity golf tournament. See the full list of beneficiaries.

Seasonal

United Community Ice on Main returns Wednesday, Nov. 19 with an opening ceremony at 4 p.m. Village Green featuring the Greenville Figure Skating Club and St. Anthony’s Children’s Choir. Consider it an early sneak peek at the holiday season.

Wellness

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Community

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Quoted

“I get more from this daily newsletter than any other news outlet!” That’s what Tiffney C. said during our fundraising campaign last year. Every day, we strive to bring you positive, impactful news about our city, and you can help us in our mission with a one-time donation.

Shop

Our Holiday Gift Guide is here fore you

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Including best-selling socks and a magnetic golf towel. | Graphic by 6AM City
Grab a holiday gift golfers will love — no ifs, ands, or putts.

Local pick: Golf Fitness Training from Seven Victory Fitness Collective | Prices vary | Gift them a mobility + technique plan from a golf pro.

Indoor putting green | $64.99 | Golfers won’t be able to resist trying out this 9.5-ft indoor putting green the day they unwrap it.

Frustrated golfer socks | $9.99 | This No. 1 best-selling pair of men’s novelty socks is sure to get a laugh.
Gifts for pet lovers, students, and parents

The Buy

A really good heating pad to get you through the winter season. The Buy Editor Sarah recently tested one from Pure Enrichment’s selection — its plush cover is ultra soft, it heats up quickly, and it features an automatic shut-off feature. Pro tip: Heat the pad up under your bed covers before you climb in on cold winter nights.

Bonus: Use code HSN2025 to save $10 off $20 through November.
Get a toasty heating pad

Games

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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.
Let the games begin

The Wrap

Get ready to spore some fun on Friday, Nov. 21 at the second annual Mushrooms Gone Wild Chef Showdown. Some of Greenville’s top chefs will be competing to see who truly is the fungi of them all — and you’re the judge. Tickets include wine, tastings, mushroom-infused beers, a scorecard, two drink tickets, and more.

The bites at this event last year blew me away, so you don’t want to miss it.

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