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Eugene Ashmore, a quiet man in the background, keeps the Phillis Wheatley Center functioning
The man behind the scenes makes everyone else look good. How? They have a fully functional building to hold board meetings, luncheons, festivals, and sporting events. Eugene Ashmore, Zip Nobody thinks about the air conditioning, heating, or plumbing until there is a problem. Then everybody cries for Gene, affectionately called Zip. Better still, Zip maintains a good schedule so there are few, if any, shutdowns of the vital systems. At age 69, this Greenville native no longer
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GSP's CEO was awarded the Order of the Palmetto
The President and Chief Executive Officer of the Greenville-Spartanburg Airport was awarded the Order of the Palmetto on November 21. Dave Edwads was awarded South Carolina’s highest civilian honor for his leadership, a statement said. Edwards’ leadership at GSP has helped advance air service, expand economic development in the Upstate, and strengthen the airport’s position as a leading international cargo gateway, making a lasting impact on the state, according to a GSP stat
Home & Food
A master baker has found her niche
Anita Evans is not a quitter. Once she has set her mind on a good business idea, she sees it through. Evans, a lover of sweets, contracted various health challenges that restricted her consumption of desserts. To circumvent the doctor’s dictum, she created plant-based recipes that can be consumed in moderation by diabetics, persons with high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and other conditions. Evans is the heart and soul behind Sweet Bites Bakery, LLC. With over 30 years o
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The Greenville Pavilion invites play for all
Play is as natural as breathing. Just go to the park and watch children at play. A recent visit to the Greenville Pavilion Recreation Center in Taylors shows that very clearly. Children of all ages enjoy play. We are all, in fact, children at heart, though gray, bald, and ailing. Still, we love to play. Here are some recent pictures that speak louder than words, affirming the universal need to play. What a marvelous facility the Pavilion is. According to a statement from th
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Home & Food
A master baker has found her niche
Anita Evans is not a quitter. Once she has set her mind on a good business idea, she sees it through. Evans, a lover of sweets, contracted various health challenges that restricted her consumption of desserts. To circumvent the doctor’s dictum, she created plant-based recipes that can be consumed in moderation by diabetics, persons with high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and other conditions. Evans is the heart and soul behind Sweet Bites Bakery, LLC. With over 30 years o
The Greenville County Historical Society moves to a new location
The Greenville County Historical Society is moving in January to 644 East Washington Street, a well-preserved century-old residence in the heart of the Pettigru District. And just in time because, according to John Nolan, President of the Board of Directors, their collections have grown, our programs have expanded, and we've outgrown our current space. Nolan said this move represents more than just additional square footage. The move embodies our commitment to historic preser
Exceptional food punctuates memorable occasions
The taste of Northern Italy is a fitting accent to rare occasions. Such a magical place nestles at the corner of Coffee and Main Strees in Greenville. Ristorante Bergamo affirms the enchanting ambiance that enhances the wine, appetizers, and all the courses throughout the fine food experience. CHEF GIAN PIETRO FERRO Hospitality is welcoming and accommodating, gently suggestive and affirming, making sure we miss nothing while simultaneously acknowledging our preferences. Our c
Just for Laughs
A master baker has found her niche
Anita Evans is not a quitter. Once she has set her mind on a good business idea, she sees it through. Evans, a lover of sweets, contracted various health challenges that restricted her consumption of desserts. To circumvent the doctor’s dictum, she created plant-based recipes that can be consumed in moderation by diabetics, persons with high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and other conditions. Evans is the heart and soul behind Sweet Bites Bakery, LLC. With over 30 years o
The Greenville County Historical Society moves to a new location
The Greenville County Historical Society is moving in January to 644 East Washington Street, a well-preserved century-old residence in the heart of the Pettigru District. And just in time because, according to John Nolan, President of the Board of Directors, their collections have grown, our programs have expanded, and we've outgrown our current space. Nolan said this move represents more than just additional square footage. The move embodies our commitment to historic preser
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