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Upstate Grower’s Market expands to former Bee Bee’s location on Laurens Road
When Bee Bee’s restaurant closed earlier this year, there were some questions as to what might move into the space on Laurens Road. As it turns out, this fall Greenville will get a second location of Fountain Inn-based Upstate Grower’s Market. Platt Moore owns the local butcher shop...
15 Minutes with Cheryl Garrison, leader of Leadership Greenville
Growing a greater Greenville is the vision of the Greenville Chamber of Commerce. Vital to that goal is growing and developing leaders. But in a workforce filled with side hustlers and gig workers, a skyrocketing number of young and mid-level professionals are determined to pave their own way in their careers.
Mountain House coffee shop restaurant in South Carolina, closes after just months, owner says
CLEVELAND — A Greenville County, South Carolina mountain coffee shop and restaurant in a century-old stone building has served its last cup after its owner decided to close. James Akers Jr., owner of Mountain House at Caesars Head, confirmed in a social media post that he has closed his business "due to circumstances beyond our control."
18-court pickleball complex opens at East Riverside Park
Greenville County’s newest 18-court pickleball complex opened July 2 at East Riverside Park, 1155 South Suber Road in Greer. The $1.7 million complex brings the county’s outdoor pickleball court total to 30 — adding to the 12 at Southside Park and six at Northside Park —and will become the home of the Greenville County Smash pickleball tournament, scheduled this year for Sept. 19-22.
What are the dangers of swimming without a lifeguard
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there are more than 4,000 accidental drownings annually in the United States and according to the Spartanburg County Coroner's Office, the number of accidental drownings in the Palmetto State has increased since 2020.
Clyburn says he plans to talk to Biden to give assessment
Rep. James Clyburn (D-S.C.) said in an interview that aired Tuesday he plans to talk to President Biden soon to give him an assessment of his “standing” with Americans in the wake of the president’s rough debate performance. “I did plan to … talk with him later today or … tomorrow morning,” Clyburn said in…
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