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Urban Wren chef Taylor Montgomery departs kitchen, focuses on farm
After more than four years at Urban Wren, chef Taylor Montgomery has announced his departure. “The time was right,” he said. “We’ve done some amazing things in the kitchen at The Wren, but a new chapter was calling me. And fall is right around the corner, a time of bounty in the Carolinas. It felt appropriate to leave Urban Wren in the capable hands of others and explore my passions – at least for the season – at the farm.”
The Artistry to host ‘Artifacts of What?’ exhibit
“Artifacts of What?” will open Aug. 2 at The Artistry in Greenville. The exhibit, which features works around 25 pieces by Atlanta-based artist Rial Rye, will be at 12 Andrews St. through Aug. 30. To create his works, Rye uses recycled and reclaimed materials, such as cabinets, tabletops and...
Hiking to Mt. LeConte Lodge: All You Need to Know to Plan for Your Adventure in the Smokies
Do you have goals to hike up to Mt. LeConte in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, about three hours from Greenville, SC? Read on to plan your epic hike!. Hiking to Mt. LeConte Lodge, the third highest peak in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, was a goal of mine for awhile and it was during the middle of June, when I took my daughters to see the incredible synchronous fireflies, that we made it happen the first time. We’ve gone back again but it did take some bribery, which I’ll tell you about shortly.
White Wine & Butter restaurant announces new Greer location
A former Cartwright Food Hall staple has revealed its new location. White Wine & Butter is relocating to newly renovated Greer Golf, according to a news release. The award-winning restaurant, known for its innovative menu, will be reopening to the public, in a brand new space, the release stated. The move will allow White Wine & Butter to expand its offerings, including the addition of a full-service bar, providing guests with a unique and dining experience, the release stated.
Frozen daiquiri bar coming to King Street in downtown Charleston
Born and raised in Greenville, Zachary Elliot was diagnosed with bone cancer at 9-years-old. Given a 10% chance of survival, he endured chemotherapy, the amputation of his leg and years of surgeries and prosthetics. Through the Make-A-Wish Foundation, Elliot was able to meet Alec Monopoly, his favorite artist and painter....
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