You might have heard about a little new business community that recently opened in the West End of Downtown Greenville called Gather GVL. The new outside food hall features 13 delicious options each in their own storage container! We recently got the chance to meet one of Gather's developers, Doug Cross and he said the idea started with his son Mack Cross' (co-developer) … [Read more...] about YOUR GUIDE TO GATHER GVL
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THINGS TO DO THIS WEEK: DECEMBER 23-26
Welcome to your Things to Do this Week: December 23-26 post… Weather Forecast Monday: Rainy, high of 54 & low of 52 Tuesday: Sunny, high of 68 & low of 44 Christmas: Partly sunny, high of 62 & low of 44 Thursday: A few clouds, high of 70 & low of 51 For the complete forecast click here Monday, December 23rd Festivus For The Rest of … [Read more...] about THINGS TO DO THIS WEEK: DECEMBER 23-26
THE MEDUSA TREE
The Medusa Tree... The temperatures have finally aligned with my taste. A sunny and breezy fifty five degrees means my family and I get to live our best life in Falls Park! Would you believe this past week was my first time taking a picture of the Medusa Tree? This piece of historic horticulture is only one of the most popular spots in Greenville. A Little History In … [Read more...] about THE MEDUSA TREE
THINGS TO DO THIS WEEKEND: SEPTEMBER 6-8
Welcome to your Things to Do this Weekend: September 6-8 post… Weather Forecast Friday: Sunny, high of 94 & low of 67 Saturday: More sun, high of 93 & low of 67 Sunday: Sunny, high of 92 & low of 68 Friday, September 6th Old Europe GVL now serving wine! Just in time for the weekend. The new Old Europe GVL is now serving up a diverse variety of wine! … [Read more...] about THINGS TO DO THIS WEEKEND: SEPTEMBER 6-8
MEET CHRIS STILLS OF ALL GREEN TURF MANAGEMENT
Meet Chris Stills of All Green Turf Management... Grass doesn't stay green by itself, so we got an expert! That expert was local business, All Green Turf Management. Since 2016 the business has been led by brothers Chris and Nick Stills, helping lawns all over the Upstate stay green. Chris handles the field and Nick handles the back end. Now that's a sibling team to reckon … [Read more...] about MEET CHRIS STILLS OF ALL GREEN TURF MANAGEMENT
A DAY IN FLAT ROCK
A Day in Flat Rock... Living in Greenville is perfect. We're three hours from the coast and thirty minutes from the mountains. Both spots can be explored in a day. One of my family's favorite day-trip destinations is Flat Rock, North Carolina. I thought I would share a few of the reasons why and a short list of things to do. First, and because I'm a sucker for a … [Read more...] about A DAY IN FLAT ROCK
THINGS TO DO THIS WEEKEND: JULY 19-21
Welcome to your Things to Do this Weekend: July 19-21 post... Weather Forecast Friday: Potential storms, high of 93 & low of 74 Saturday: More storms, high of 92 & low of 74 Sunday: Thunderstorms, high of 90 & low of 73 Friday, July 19th Dog Party with Greenville Animal Care at The Whale 4-8:30pm They're officially pet-friendly! They'll have … [Read more...] about THINGS TO DO THIS WEEKEND: JULY 19-21
A DAY TRIP IN SPARTANBURG
As much as I would love to remain in my Greenville bubble, I recently decided to spend a day in Spartanburg. Take a short drive up I-85, or for a more scenic ride, take Highway 29 to our neighbor to the north. Either way, you're looking at about a 40 minute drive from Downtown Greenville. I never embark on a road trip without an itinerary. Be sure to prioritize. First … [Read more...] about A DAY TRIP IN SPARTANBURG
RUNNING WITH KENTWOOL: A HALF MARATHON JOURNAL #3
Running has always been a passion of mine, and I enjoy the feeling of accomplishing a goal through months of training. Since January, I have been training for a half marathon (13.1 miles.) Only 25 days remain until I race in the Mountains to Main Street Half Marathon on Saturday, May 18th. The half marathon begins in Travelers Rest, and race participants run down the Swamp … [Read more...] about RUNNING WITH KENTWOOL: A HALF MARATHON JOURNAL #3
WALKING IN A WINTER WONDERLAND AT PARIS MOUNTAIN
Paris Mountain State Park is located only 5 miles north of the city of Greenville and it provides the community with over 1,500 acres of park space to enjoy! If you are a local to the Greenville area you probably already know the awesomeness this park has to share right in your backyard. But experiencing it at a unique time after a snowfall hits is a different story. It gives … [Read more...] about WALKING IN A WINTER WONDERLAND AT PARIS MOUNTAIN