GREENVILLE, S.C. – Grab your swimsuits because Topside Pool Club is hosting an Open House for potential members on Thursday, October 5 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Attendees will get one free drink ticket, light snacks, meet current members and the opportunity to learn about the club. However, people interested in attending must first…
GREENVILLE, S.C. – AmeriCorps VISTA member Matthew Yochum has joined the Rebuild Upstate team. AmeriCorps VISTA is a national service program designed to alleviate poverty in communities across the country. Individuals take part in the program for one year and are sent where needed based on personal skill sets and the needs of various…
GREENVILLE, S.C. – Rebuild Upstate has added Priscilla Cruz as the nonprofit’s newest administrator. Cruz brings more than six years of administration experience to Rebuild Upstate. She most recently worked as office manager for Hansen-Cohen Associates of Psychology. A native to Florida, Cruz majored in Paralegal Studies and Psychology at Florida Southwestern…
GREER, S.C. – Guy Furay, owner of The Insurance Source, has been named to Leadership Greer Class 38. Leadership Greer was established in 1978 by the Greater Greer Chamber of Commerce for the purpose of providing the area’s unequaled leadership and professional development program enriching the lives of participants and cultivating future leaders for the…
GREENVILLE, S.C. – BANDWAGON is taking the next step in personalizing the college gameday experience through the launch of a chatbot that walks the consumer through every step of the ticket buying process, ensuring a customized gameday package as a result. The chatbot, called BEA for BANDWAGON Experience Assistant, leverages the power of artificial…
GREENVILLE, S.C. — Film buffs can buy Festival Passes for the third annual Countybank Reedy Reels Film Festival – and the first 50 to purchase can score a free T-shirt at the same time. The Reedy Reels Film Festival is the Upstate’s largest annual celebration of film, said Mike Giordano, one of the festival’s…
GREENVILLE, S.C. – Locally Epic is launching a Greenville-based scavenger hunt where teams will have a chance to win $5,000 in cash this October. The Epic Quest will be an all-day scavenger hunt around Greenville on Saturday, October 14, where teams of two will score points by visiting more than 20 “epic” local businesses and…
GREENVILLE, S.C. – As students fill hallways for the 2017 schoolyear, one of teachers’ challenges in the classroom will be keeping disruptive students engaged. Standards in Puzzles, created by a teacher for teachers, has developed a simple and effective way to channel that energy by combining a standards-based education curriculum with jigsaw puzzles that helps…
GREENVILLE, S.C. – Dave Sanderson wasn’t supposed to be on U.S. Airways Flight 1549. But as the last passenger off the plane that made a miracle landing in the Hudson River, Sanderson was forced to quickly manage his resources in a crisis. He will be sharing the lessons learned from this harrowing situation at an…
Greenville, S.C. (August 30, 2017) — Physical work on the $46 million Dig Greenville project will start within the next few weeks, but the actual boring of the new tunnel system under downtown likely won’t start until late 2018, officials with Renewable Water Resources (ReWa) said Tuesday night. Dig Greenville is the largest ever underground…