GREENVILLE, S.C. – The Countybank Reedy Reels Film Festival has a new location, new dates and a new title sponsor. The film festival debuted last year with 36 original films being shown for the first time in Greenville as part of an effort to raise awareness of the Upstate’s vibrant film community, said Mike Giordano,…
Let’s be honest, you might need a drink after the “back to school” week. Lucky for you, Liquid Catering found out exactly what the Upstate is drinking. WSPA and the Greenville Journal have the surprising results. Jeff Herman, equity partner of Wagner Wealth Management gives us the cold facts on hiring, in the UBJ, inspired…
On the sixth floor of the Greenville ONE Building lies the most important room of Clemson University’s MBA program – the kitchen. There live the coffee pots and vending machines, a haven for overtired working professionals getting another degree at night. Present company included. Just a short year and a half ago I came to…
ANCHORAGE – A local agency that supports children in foster care and children at risk is a finalist for WORLD’s 2016 Hope Award for Effective Compassion. Founded in 2008, Beacon Hill, located on Third Avenue downtown, demonstrates the love of Christ by serving Alaska’s children in foster care and children at risk of going into…
GREENVILLE, S.C. – Three community and business leaders have joined the Rebuild Upstate board of directors. The new board members are Chip Reaves of Bigger-Brains, Adam Artigliere of McNair Law Firm and Les McCall of Pendleton District Commission. Rebuild Upstate helps low-income homeowners with home repairs and accessibility improvements to create safe, livable housing in…
COLUMBIA, S.C. – South Carolina residents now can donate to the South Carolina Association for Habitat for Humanity Affiliates from their South Carolina income tax returns. This change will be in place for taxpayer’s 2017 returns, and allows people getting an income tax return from the state to designate to the South Carolina Association for…
GREENVILLE, S.C. – Is boxed wine the new thing? What is more popular vodka or bourbon? What is the Upstate’s beer of choice? Liquid Catering did an extensive survey of more than 500 Upstate event attendees, planners and vendors to get these answers this summer. Some of the highlights from this exclusive survey include: 69…
Simpsonville City Council met Monday night to review Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County’s proposal for the Woodside Park project. After a decade long debate, the council ruled in favor of Habitat for Humanity. The Greenville Journal and WSPA have details on the property and the 11 homes Habitat hopes to build. Seems the old…
I recently asked a newcomer to the area what they thought of Greenville. They replied with, “Greenville is great. Let’s just hope it doesn’t get too big.” What do you mean, too big? I wanted to ask. Aren’t you proud that Greenville has become such a hot spot? Don’t tell me you aren’t secretly satisfied…
GREENVILLE, S.C. (August 8, 2016) — Renewable Water Resources (ReWa) has been awarded a Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) for the Comprehensive and for the Popular Annual Financial Reports for Fiscal Year ended June 30, 2015. The GFOA established the Certificate of Achievement…