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Novant Health opens its first clinics in the Upstate as construction continues on a new medical office building and an ambulatory surgery center located on Patewood Drive. | Photo provided by Novant Health
Novant Health is investing in a healthier Upstate — bringing more access to expert care right where you live, work, and play. The health system recently announced the opening of two new clinics led by physicians who’ve long been part of the Greenville community.
Novant Health Orthopedics & Sports Medicine – Congaree
Led by Michael Kissenberth, MD, this clinic specializes in treating common to complex injuries and conditions affecting the shoulder, elbow, and knee.
Focused on lessening pain and improving mobility
Helping patients return to the activities they enjoy—quickly and safely
Novant Health Head & Neck Reconstructive Surgery – Congaree
Led by Robert Brown, MD, this practice focuses on correcting structural abnormalities caused by trauma or cancer.
Dedicated to restoring both function and appearance
Empowering patients to live life to the fullest
Novant Health Urgent Care
Because life doesn’t always happen between 9 and 5, Novant Health Urgent Care provides remarkable walk-in care, seven days a week — with extended hours and online booking options.
Immediate care without an appointment
Eight Upstate locations (and 50 statewide)
Urgent Care Anywhere: Connect with a provider virtually from your computer, phone, or tablet
Novant Health’s care is growing for you, Greenville. Follow along to see what they’re building next for the community.
The Peace Center’s 180-seat listening room, The Mockingbird, will open in January on Main Street. A yearlong “Song Sessions” series curated by Nashville songwriter Maia Sharp debuts Saturday, Jan. 17 at 7:30 p.m., with monthly Friday and Saturday shows and Saturday workshops. Tickets go on sale today at 10 a.m. (Greenville Journal)
Announced
In other Peace Center news, Maren Morris is bringing The Dreamsicle Tour to the Concert Hall on April 17 with opener Slimdan. Get your tickets today at 10 a.m.
Opening
CORK Beauty Bar will toast its grand opening Thursday, Nov. 20 at 5 p.m. at the Hartness Village Center. The new beauty spot will offer blowouts, facials, lashes, and more — plus plenty of bubbly to celebrate.
Outdoors
A new off-road biking feature called Rad Rabbit 2 is hopping onto the Swamp Rabbit Trail near Lakeview Middle School. The 1,000-ft dirt path — complete with cedar-and-steel features — will be open to all skill levels when it’s completed next month. (The Post and Courier Greenville)
Environment
Following the Table Rock and Persimmon Ridge fires, the SC Forestry Commission will host a session about forestry and wildfires on Tuesday, Nov. 18 at University Center in McAlister Square from 5:30 to 8 p.m. RSVP by Friday, Nov. 14.
From computer diagnostics to precision welding, Greenville Tech’s automotive programs combine classroom learning with hands-on application, giving students the tools they need to thrive in an evolving, tech-driven automotive landscape. See for yourself.*
The Word
The viral “6-7" trend has made it into the record books — it’s now Dictionary.com‘s Word of the Year for 2025. We don’t understand it, either. What we do understand is our Games section, where not six, not seven, but eight daily options await. (AP News)
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Celebrating local veterans
The tower will light up red, white, and blue. | Video by the City of Greenville
Veterans Day, a federal holiday commemorating people who have served in the United States Armed Forces, is Tuesday, Nov. 11. The City of Greenville will dedicate the Honor Tower at Unity Park on Tuesday. Here are other events to commemorate the day:
Veterans Day Brunch | Saturday, Nov. 8 | 10-11:30 a.m. | Upstate Circle of Friends, Greenville | Free, registration required | This event honors local veterans with food, fun, and fellowship.
Upstate Salute | Sunday, Nov. 9 | 2 p.m. | Fluor Field, Greenville | $5 | Explore displays from local Veteran organizations, a vintage flyover, other military programming, and a concert from Ryan Spencer and Darryl Worley.
Veterans Day Concert | Tuesday, Nov. 11 | 7:30-8:30 p.m. | Daniel Memorial Chapel at Furman University | Free, $5 donation suggested | The Furman Symphony Chamber Orchestra will perform “To Serve With Honor,” a work paying tribute to Marine Lance Cpl. Antoine D. Smith, who lost his life in 2004 during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
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