A new partnership between BMW of North America and the charging network Electrify America has recently been announced that will provide new BMW drivers a free 30-minute charging session for the next two years from the date of purchase. The firms will launch the free 30-minute charging program in MarchRead More
In honor of civil rights icon Rosa Parks, Greenlink is working with Proterra to offer a Fare Free Day on Friday, February 4, or National Transit Equity Day. Rosa Parks, who was born on February 4, 1913, is a well-known leader of the Civil Rights Movement. Her activism to endRead More
A bass fishing tournament at Lake Robinson in Greer will return on April 9 after a two-year hiatus. The fishing tournament is hosted by the Greer Centennial Lions Club to raise funds for litter collection tools and bags for Greenville County Litter Ends Here and Keep One Spartanburg Beautiful. ItRead More
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) has opened a new COVID-19 testing site in the Upstate. The new testing site is a drive-thru near Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. The new drive-thru testing site, according to DHEC, is in the former Kmart parking lot, located atRead More
Carmella’s Café and Dessert Bar, a popular restaurant in Charleston, is expanding to Greenville, opening a new location in the Camperdown development downtown. If you’re in the mood for an espresso or a croissant, Carmella’s is an Italian café and dessert bar with a laid-back vibe and cocktails that willRead More
This spring, the 6th Annual iMAGINE Upstate STEAM Festival, fueled by Fluor, will return to downtown Greenville. After a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the iMAGINE Upstate STEAM Festival will return on Saturday, April 2, 2022, from 11 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Main Street in downtown Greenville.Read More
On Thursday, the developers behind Greenville’s University Ridge redevelopment, RocaPoint Partners, announced their plans for the project. The redeveloped County Square property, according to RocaPoint Partners, will include a total of 3 million square feet of new Class-A office, street-level retail, hotel, residential, and green space properties. It will alsoRead More
Set for its grand opening on March 4 at 6 p.m. is Greenville’s newest live music venue, Cowboy Up Nightlife. Located in the west end of downtown Greenville at 701 Easley Bridge Road, the 10,000 square foot music venue can accommodate up to 1,000 people and will host live musicRead More
New plans for a new cryptocurrency datacenter in Spartanburg, South Carolina, have been unveiled by Greenidge Generation Holdings Inc., a firm that is vertically integrated in bitcoin mining and power generation. According to the company, the $264 million investment would result in the creation of 40 new jobs in theRead More
It has been announced by the Department of Education that the temporary suspension on student loan repayments, interest accrual, and collections has been extended until May 1, 2022. Payments and interest accrual were supposed to begin on Feb. 1, but the department cited a potential impact of COVID-19’s omicron variantRead More