The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is holding another COVID-19 testing across the Upstate this week. The tests are always free of cost and it’s open to anyone regardless of symptoms, and don’t require an appointment or referral from a doctor, although preregistering is recommended. Pre-registerRead More
The Salvation Army of Greenville will begin its virtual application this week for this year’s Angel Tree Program. The program will provide assistance to children from low-income families. Free gifts, toys, clothing, and much more is provided for disadvantaged children under the age of 12-years-old. The application for the programRead More
Easley’s Foothills Playhouse and The Mauldin Cultural Center will reopen its doors for live indoor performances this October. The Upstate’s live theaters have been closed for seven months due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In early August, Governor Henry MacMaster lifted restrictions on indoor performances allowing theater companies to stage showsRead More
Greenville County Schools have been approved by the SC State Department of Education to provide free meals to all students through December 31, or until the congressional appropriated funding runs out. This extension applies to all students attending school in-person and those attending the virtual program. “This waiver extension alsoRead More
The most anticipated event each year at the ballpark – Advanced Manufacturing & Engineering Day is going virtual this year! Join the Drive on Sunday, September 27, at 2:00 pm. Presented by BMW Manufacturing, Hubbell Lighting, and Greenville Technical College. This event is completely FREE and open to all K-12Read More
Beginning today, September 8, Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital will offer drive-through flu vaccinations for adults. The flu shots are available at the hospital’s current COVID-19 drive-through testing site on weekdays from 7 a.m. until 2:30 p.m., and on Saturdays from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. Patients’ insurance plans willRead More
Greenville County Schools and the South Carolina Department of Health and Environment are working to get children the necessary vaccines to attend this school year. “This year, the South Carolina DHEC has given a 30-day waiver so that our requirement for the compliant immunization record on file is now SeptemberRead More
According to many studies, lack of privacy and the feeling of discomfort and judgement are the top three primary concerns a breastfeeding mom faces when they are out in public but need to fulfill their mother duties. The multinational retail corporation Walmart announced its plan to install Mamava lactation suitesRead More
If you are looking for a job amidst this pandemic crisis, this is good news for you! The wireless company Verizon has announced that they are hiring nearly 1,000 new employees in work-from-home customer service positions. When the coronavirus pandemic started, the company transitioned over 90% of its employees toRead More
Greenville was ranked no.10 of the best US places for retirees to live and work according to SmartAsset. The personal finance website has examined data from 525 U.S cities with at least 65,000 in population. They looked on population above the age of 65, the unemployment rate for seniors, housingRead More