Travel and Outdoors

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Travel and Outdoors
A book lover’s dream weekend in Columbia, SC
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Winston-Salem in bloom: Your spring road trip itinerary
Check this beginner’s guide to exploring the rich history, arts, and culture of Winston-Salem.
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Travel and Outdoors
Catch a glimpse of the Lyrid meteor shower
According to NASA Science, the Lyrid meteor shower is one of the “oldest known meteor showers,” and will be visible from the Upstate this month.
April 14, 2025
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Stephanie Freeman
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Discover outdoor living in the Carolina foothills
Get a first look at Longview Carolina, a new “agrihood” inspired by Blue Zone living in Easley, South Carolina.
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Asked: How do you dispose of fats, oils, and grease?
The Reedy River Water Quality Group is looking to learn more about your FOG habits at home with a quick survey.
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Culture
Tee it up at these Greenville golf courses
Whether you’re a weekend warrior or the next Tiger Woods, these 20 golf courses in Greenville are sure to make for a good round.
April 7, 2025
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The Bitlmore Estate and gardens in Asheville, NC
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Try this: Spring blooms at Biltmore
Come with us as we soak up a sunny, flower-filled day as Biltmore® Annual Passholders.
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Here’s what you need to know about the Papa Johns Mutt Strut
Benefiting the Greenville Humane Society, the Papa Johns Mutt Strut is fun for adults, kids, and four-legged friends alike.
March 27, 2025
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Stephanie Freeman
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Take flight to Houston, Texas
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Travel and Outdoors
Bird watching in SC
From wrens to finches, and feed to houses, here’s the ultimate guide to bird watching in SC.
March 19, 2025
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Spring 2025 weather forecast in Greenville, SC
Prepare for spring weather in Greenville, SC with these seasonal temperature and precipitation outlooks.
March 19, 2025
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Danielle Johnson
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Hone will help local chefs test concepts in the Village of West Greenville
A first-of-its-kind concept in Greenville, the incubator aims to give chefs and business owners the resources they need to succeed.
December 2, 2025
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Danielle Johnson
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Locals’ List: Nonprofits to support on Giving Tuesday
We asked you to share local organizations, and we’re highlighting them all during this season of giving.
December 1, 2025
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Danielle Johnson
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Small Business
Celebrating Small Business Saturday in Greenville
Greenville is made up of so many wonderful small businesses, here are a few our readers love in honor of Small Business Saturday.
November 25, 2025
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Tigers vs. Gamecocks: A Rivalry Week history
The Palmetto Bowl returns to Memorial Stadium this weekend.
November 22, 2025
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Christ Church Episcopal School broke ground on its $56 million campus expansion
The school acquired 22 additional acres of land along Mauldin Road, bringing its campus from 72 to 94 acres.
November 18, 2025
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Danielle Johnson
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Quoted: Remembering community leader and advocate Mary Duckett
The community leader, affectionately called “The Mayor of Southernside” died Nov. 16 at the age of 85.
November 18, 2025
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Danielle Johnson
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Education
Try This: Become a Certified Tourism Ambassador with VisitGreenvilleSC
Whether you’re new to the area and want to become an expert, or you’re a longtime resident ready to certify your knowledge, the program is for anyone who loves Greenville.
November 18, 2025
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Danielle Johnson
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Where to order Thanksgiving dinner to-go
These 10 spots are serving up your favorite Thanksgiving dishes so you don’t have to turn the oven on.
November 13, 2025
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Danielle Johnson
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From the field to the finish line: LIFE Scholarship alumni making an impact
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Here are the plans for a redevelopment of Conestee Mill
A long-awaited dam stabilization has unlocked plans for a mill-village-inspired redevelopment that would bring housing, commercial space, and new connectivity to Conestee Mill.
November 13, 2025
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Danielle Johnson