GREENVILLE, S.C. – The Reedy River Duck Derby is back to celebrate the 15th year of the annual fundraiser that sends more than 10,000 yellow rubber ducks over the Reedy River Falls. The event is set to take place Saturday, May 4 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. along the Reedy River in downtown Greenville.…
GREENVILLE, S.C. – Zuendt Engineering has officially opened its first Florida office. The Greenville-based firm has purchased the four-person Johnson-Frey-Turzak Group in New Port Richey, part of the Tampa Bay area. The office has been renamed Zuendt Engineering. Founded in 2014, Zuendt Engineering entered Greenville’s scene with the philosophy of putting clients first and treating…
GREER, S.C. – Upstate insurance leader, Guy Furay, has been selected as one of Healthcare.gov’s 2019 Elite Circle of Champions. The national recognition is awarded to insurance brokers who have helped more than 100 individuals and families make their health insurance selections throughout the current open enrollment period. This will make the fourth consecutive year…
GREENVILLE, S.C. – Rebuild Upstate has elected two new members to join the its board for 2019. The two newest additions to the team are Johnathan Hill and Ashley Brooks. Hill is founder and CEO of local technology business, Swallowtail, a UX company while Brooks is the director of human resources for Human Technologies, Inc.…
COLUMBIA, S.C. – RealOp Investments recently sold Parklane Centre for $4.16 million to SF Partners LLC out of Miami. The 47,810 square-foot office park sits on 5.25 aces in a prime area of Columbia located on Parklane Road between I-20 and I-77. It was built in 1988 and renovated in 2005. The building is about…
GREENVILLE, S.C. – Greenville Area Small Business Development Center (SBDC) has added Earl Gregorich to be the area manager. Having a background in entrepreneurship since 2001, Gregorich has always had a passion for helping small businesses. Along with being the director at Wright State University in Ohio for the SBDC as well as the senior…
GREENVILLE, S.C. – WeddingWire has named The Old Cigar Warehouse as a Couple’s Choice Award Winner for Ceremony and Reception Space in South Carolina for the fifth year in a row. The esteemed annual awards program recognizes the top five percent of wedding professionals in the WeddingWire Network who demonstrate excellence in quality, service, responsiveness,…
GREENVILLE, S.C. – A local film crew is heading to Scotland for the upcoming Scotland USA Film Project. This unique endeavor is a collaborative effort put together by Matt Morgan, Grey Thompson, Silas Rowland and Jay Spivey. The film will document how Scottish heritage has had a major impact, not just around the Upstate communities…
GREENVILLE, S.C. – The third annual Tacos & Tequila Fiesta, presented by Lunazul 100% Agave Tequila, is coming back to downtown Greenville. Produced by High Spirits Events, this high-energy is set to take place on Sunday, April 7 from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. at The Old Cigar Warehouse, 912 S. Main Street, Greenville. More…
GREENVILLE, S.C. – High Spirits Hospitality has added three interns for the spring season, Rachel Ritter, Morgan Moja and Meg McAnally. Rachel Ritter joins the hospitality group as the social media and marketing intern. Ritter, originally from Delaware, found her southern hospitality roots from attending Clemson University where she is currently a junior pursuing a…