The annual Travelers Rest Christmas parade has opened its registration.  This year’s parade proceeds will go to the supported two local charities: North Greenville Crisis Ministry and Foothills Family Resources. The parade’s theme this year is “Christmas 2020.” Scheduled on December 21, Saturday at 11 a.m. Registration is open toRead More

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issues safety guidelines for the upcoming holidays this year. Traveling on Thanksgiving and Christmas for family gatherings and reunions are highly discouraged. Traveling increases the risk of acquiring and spreading COVID-19 that’s is why staying at home is highly considered the bestRead More

There’s no place like Greer, so let’s work together and keep our neighborhoods clean. This is the catchphrase for Greer’s litter pick-up day on November 7, Saturday hosted by Greer Neighborhood Services. The Greer Community Day will be from 9 a.m to 11 a.m. There will be a tent whereRead More

Another COVID-19 testing opportunity is happening in the Upstate this week. The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is providing another FREE testing to all Upstate residents as they constantly urge residents to have themselves tested to help prevent the spread of the virus. DHEC recommends thoseRead More

Greenlink bus service is partnering with Proterra, the Greenville-based battery-electric bus manufacturer, to offer a free ride on election day. The “Fare-Free Day” will allow Greenlink to provide free service for all passengers on its fixed bus routes and free paratransit trips for existing Greenville Area Paratransit (GAP) clients onRead More

United Community Bank Ice on Main, the open-air ice rink is coming back on its 10th anniversary this year.  Everyone is invited to enjoy downtown’s open-air ice-skating rink from November 13 to January 31 in the Courtyard Marriott plaza. Corner of S. Main & Broad Sts. Tickets are now on sale.Read More

Larkin’s Restaurant group one of the Upstate’s premier restaurants through a donation from Euphoria Greenville will prepare weekend backpack meals for students at nine Greenville County elementary schools. More than 3,300 students will be getting one pre-cooked, frozen, take-and-bake tray to take home each weekend through December 7. “We couldRead More

The Convalescent Plasma in the blood of a COVID-19 survivor is known to contain COVID-19 antibodies that can attack the virus. It is being evaluated as a possible treatment for currently ill COVID-19 patients. Covid-19 survivors are encouraged to donate blood to help  in the recovery of COVID-19 patients.  TheRead More

Hosted by Simpsonville Parks & Recreation and Simpsonville Area Chamber of Commerce with sponsor Ray Thompson’s Upstate Karate. The City of Simpsonville presents “Simply Spooky Movie Night.” The city invites everyone to a free showing of the Halloween movie ParaNorman on October 24 at the CCNB Amphitheatre at Heritage Park.Read More