CommunityWorks hosts second annual Empower Entrepreneurship event
CommunityWorks, a Greenville-based nonprofit lending organization, recently held its second annual Empowering Entrepreneurship event on May 6.
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Salvation Army redesigns new Greenville shelter, needs $2.5M to reach funding goal
The organization plans to build a new 42,000-square-foot shelter for people experiencing homelessness called the “Center of Hope.”
Giving Matters: Greenville Concert Band looks to the future with new endowment fund
The public is invited to help Greenville Concert Band meet its initial fundraising goal of $100,000.
Photos: 2026 Hands on Greenville Day
United Way of Greenville County’s Hands On Greenville Day was May 2. An afterparty was held at Fluor Field.
Greenville PD, Project Host partner with Bon Secours Wellness Arena for food drive
The food drive will help support Project Host's soup kitchen and GPD's Officer Allen Jacobs Summer Camp for Greenville youth.
Jury duty scams: Greenville County court warns of fake texts, calls, notices
These messages often state that a person missed jury duty and are required to pay money to avoid arrest, jail, contempt charges, license suspension, or other court action.
LEAD Upstate launches mental health, wellness initiative for law enforcement
Local law enforcement officers can access the program’s mental health and wellness services by completing a confidential enrollment form.
ReWa receives Department of Environmental Services Facility Excellence awards
The awards recognize operational excellence across a range of areas, and ReWa has received Facility Excellence awards consistently since 2007.
Felsie Harris, advocate for Greenville’s Haynie-Sirrine neighborhood, dies at 79
Felsie Harris, longtime president of the Haynie-Sirrine Neighborhood Association, passed away April 29. She was 79.
Powdersville’s Rhythm on the River to showcase Grammy Award winners The Travelin’ McCourys
Other offerings include over 50 local artisans and craftspeople, food trucks, local arts-and-crafts vendors and a kids’ play area.
Greenville arena expansion gets refined designs, prepares for city review
The project is expected to be reviewed by the city’s Design Review Board over the summer.
Greenville’s TD Saturday Market kicks off May 2
Fresh produce and goods from various local farmers, crafters and processors will be on sale at TD Saturday Market.
TreesUpstate to give away trees May 2 to help with Helene recovery
The tree giveaway is aimed at helping restore the Upstate tree canopy devastated by Hurricane Helene in 2024.
City of Greenville, Blue Ridge Electric honored at SC Resilience Conference
The South Carolina National Heritage Corridor hosted the South Carolina Resilience Conference in Florence.
Virtual public information session set for Greenville’s Urban Forest Comprehensive Plan
The plan will provide a 20-year outlook with goals, recommendations and guidelines for enhancing the city’s urban tree canopy.