Mauldin Police Department Set to Host Annual National Night Out at Cultural Center Amphitheater
June 24, 2026The Mauldin Police Department has finalized plans for its upcoming community-building initiative, scheduling the local celebration of National Night Out for late summer. The annual public event is set to…
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Main Street Fountain Inn Honors Prisma Health as Presenting Sponsor for Successful Juneteenth Celebration
June 24, 2026Main Street Fountain Inn has publicly expressed its gratitude to Prisma Health, highlighting the healthcare organization’s pivotal role as the presenting sponsor for the city’s recent Juneteenth Celebration. The partnership…
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Concealed Damage to Headline Fountain Inn’s ‘Sounds of Summer’ Concert Series This Friday
June 24, 2026Downtown Fountain Inn will fill with the sounds of classic rock and roll this week as the city welcomes Greenville-based band Concealed Damage for the latest installment of its annual…
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Club Rewind Band to Bring Ultimate ’80s Tribute to Mauldin Cultural Center This Friday
June 24, 2026Local music fans looking to kickstart their weekend with a heavy dose of nostalgia are reminded that Mauldin’s popular outdoor live music tradition returns this week. The Club Rewind Band…
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BridgeWay Station to Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday with Community Flag Display and 15-Minute Fireworks Finale
June 22, 2026BridgeWay Station is gearing up for a major multi-hour Independence Day celebration honoring the nation’s semiquincentennial. The development, located at 1000 BridgeWay Boulevard, has announced a full day of family-focused…
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Celebrating Safely: Balancing Holiday Sparks with Pet Protection and Neighborly Courtesy
June 22, 2026With the 4th of July rapidly approaching, neighborhood skies are preparing to fill with light and sound to celebrate our nation’s 250th birthday. But while backyard pyrotechnics are a beloved…
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Flavor, Fire, and Freedom: Local Chefs Share the Ultimate 4th of July Menu
June 22, 2026With Independence Day just around the corner, backyard pitmasters and home cooks across the Upstate are dusting off their grills and mapping out the ultimate holiday spread. This year, the…
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New Capri’s Location Confirms Upcoming Grand Opening in Simpsonville
June 22, 2026Italian food lovers in the Upstate have a new dining destination to look forward to this week, as Capri’s finalizes preparations for its highly anticipated grand opening in Simpsonville. The…
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Georgetown County July 4th weekend event guide
June 22, 2026Celebrate America’s 250th Semi quincentennial Anniversary and enjoy a jam-packed weekend of community traditions across Georgetown County. Below is a comprehensive guide to the parades, live music, fireworks, and historic…
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City of Georgetown unveils “250 Flags” display in celebration of America’s 250th Birthday
June 22, 2026The City of Georgetown is proud to announce the installation of the “250 Flags” display at East Bay Park, inviting residents and visitors to join in commemorating America’s 250th birthday…
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Citizens come out to celebrate Flags on Front
June 22, 2026Citizens and visitors alike braved the heat to pay homage to Flag Day on June 13 in downtown Georgetown as the community continues to celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary. At…
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Pawleys Island to host 60th Annual 4th of July Parade and America250 Celebration
June 19, 2026The Town of Pawleys Island is excited to announce its 60th Annual 4th of July Parade, coinciding this year with a special celebration honoring America’s 250th anniversary. Community members, locals,…
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Don’t Miss Out: The Night Affair Band Ready to Bring the Soul This Friday
June 17, 2026Clear your calendar and grab your lawn chairs—one of the most anticipated musical events of the summer is happening this week. This Friday, June 19, 2026, the outdoor amphitheater stage…
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Local Gathering Spot Unveils New Lineup of Daily Specials in Fountain Inn
June 17, 2026Downtown Fountain Inn’s hospitality scene is giving residents plenty of reasons to head out this summer, as a popular local establishment rolls out a new roster of community-centric weekly drink…
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WesCo Brew & Bowl opens June 26 in Cayce, bringing 44,000 sq. ft. of bowling, dining and entertainment to the Midlands
June 17, 2026$13.2 million investment transforms former Piggly Wiggly into Midlands’ premier entertainment venue, with grand opening events June 26–28 CAYCE, S.C. — Midlands residents are invited to experience the excitement at…
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Tickets now on sale for the 26th annual Pawleys Island Wine & Food Gala
June 17, 2026The Pawleys Island Festival of Music and Art has officially announced that tickets are now on sale for the highly anticipated 26th Annual Pawleys Island Wine & Food Gala. This…
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History, community, and celebration meet: The Kaminski House prepares for America’s 250th in Georgetown
June 17, 2026As the nation gears up to celebrate its semi-quincentennial milestone, Georgetown County is marking the occasion in a big way with its Carolina Days Celebration. This historic festival honors South…
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4th Annual Black Eats Week 803 specials for June 22-28
June 17, 2026Announcement of participating food establishments in the Midlands area The 4th Annual Black Eats Week 803 is just around the corner, and six Black-owned food establishments will participate in this year’s festivities, held…
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The Station in Simpsonville Announces Summer Customer Appreciation Day
June 15, 2026Local neighborhood hub The Station is preparing to welcome the Golden Strip community next month for a full day of backyard food favorites, live music, and friendly competition. The venue…
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Hosting a World Cup Viewing Party? Cook These Themed Snacks to Wow Your Guests
June 15, 2026With the 2026 FIFA World Cup officially underway across North America, soccer fever has taken complete control of the summer. If you are stepping up to host a watch party…
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World Cup Watch Party to Bring All-Day Soccer, Music, and Dancing to Fountain Inn
June 15, 2026World Cup fever is officially taking over the Upstate this week as a popular local entertainment hub prepares to host a massive, day-long soccer celebration. The Mill at Fountain Inn…
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Daughters of the American Revolution collaborate with Greenwood Museum for “A Revolutionary Adventure for Kids”
June 14, 2026As America prepares to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the Issaqueena Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR) is…
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Tiny Trotters Earn Qualification from American Miniature Therapy Horse Association
June 14, 2026Four miniature horses from Tiny Trotters and their handlers have earned official qualification from the American Miniature Therapy Horse Association (AMTHA) after completing a Therapy Horse Clinic held June 6…
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Experience local culture at the 2nd annual Georgetown County Ag + Art Tour
June 12, 2026Discover where local food meets rural creativity at the South Carolina Ag + Art Tour of Georgetown County, returning for its second year on Friday, June 26, and Saturday, June…
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Flags on Front celebration will continue Saturday without ukulele concert
June 12, 2026The Georgetown Business Association announced a scheduling change for tomorrow’s patriotic Flags on Front event. The Ukes by the Sea performance has been cancelled. “The temperatures are predicted to exceed…
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Acoustic Over the Air: David Locke Slated for Hail Mary Sports Grille Performance
June 10, 2026One of the area’s favorite neighborhood spots is lining up a night of live music and classic tavern vibes to wrap up the month of June. Upstate acoustic musician David…
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Smoked with Purpose: Beulah Baptist Church to Host Independence Weekend BBQ Fundraiser
June 10, 2026Community members looking to kick off their Independence Day weekend with great food while supporting a major local development project have a date to circle this July. The Beulah Men’s…
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Fresh Produce and Healthy Living: Fountain Inn Farmers Market Sets ‘Wellness Day’
June 10, 2026Downtown Fountain Inn is pairing healthy eating with active living later this month for a special community-focused theme day. Organized by Main Street Fountain Inn, the weekly Fountain Inn Farmers…
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City of Laurens to Host Juneteenth Weekend Celebration June 12-14
June 10, 2026The City of Laurens will host its Juneteenth Weekend Celebration June 12-14, bringing together community members for three days of music, family activities, food and reflection in downtown Laurens under…
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Truliant Federal Credit Union to Present Mauldin’s 3rd Annual Juneteenth Festival
June 10, 2026The City of Mauldin will host its third annual Juneteenth celebration presented by Truliant Federal Credit Union on Saturday, June 20 from 5 to 9 p.m. at the Mauldin Cultural…
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Soulful Summer: The Night Affair Band Set to Headline Amp’d Up Fridays in Mauldin
June 10, 2026The Mauldin Cultural Center is preparing for an evening of high-octane rhythm, blues, and soul as one of South Carolina’s most dynamic musical acts heads to the outdoor amphitheater stage.…
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Closet Clean-Out Meets Book Club: ‘Sip and Swap’ Community Event Coming to Simpsonville This July
June 10, 2026Local women looking to refresh their wardrobes, discover a new beach read, and connect with their community have a unique opportunity lined up next month. The Beauty Boost Greenville, a…
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‘Gold Chain Cowboy’ Bound for Simpsonville: Parker McCollum Brings 2026 Tour to CCNB Amphitheatre
June 10, 2026Multi-platinum country music star Parker McCollum is bringing his signature blend of traditional country grit and modern rock energy to the Upstate this late summer. The “Gold Chain Cowboy” will…
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Align & Shine: The Beauty Boost Greenville to Host Holistic Human Design Workshop at Raven & Moon
June 10, 2026Local women looking to realign their personal energy, connect with like-minded individuals, and indulge in a day of self-care have an immersive wellness experience waiting for them. The Beauty Boost…
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‘Iris’ Over the Upstate: Goo Goo Dolls Bring Summer 2026 Tour to Simpsonville
June 10, 2026Multi-platinum alternative rock legends the Goo Goo Dolls are set to bring their massive “Summer 2026” U.S. tour to the Upstate later this season. The Grammy-nominated duo will take the…
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Simpsonville Set to Sparkle: Free Concert and Fireworks to Celebrate America’s 250th at Simply Freedom Fest
June 10, 2026One of the Upstate’s most anticipated summer traditions is gearing up for a major milestone celebration this July. The City of Simpsonville has officially announced the details for the 2026…
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St. James Health and Wellness announces “Back to School Family Fest” in Georgetown
June 10, 2026St. James Health and Wellness, Inc. is excited to invite the local community, friends, neighbors, and clients to its upcoming Back to School Family Fest. The event is designed to…
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Stomping Grounds Music and Film Festival debuts June 13-14 in Columbia, S.C.
June 9, 2026For one weekend only, a former glass warehouse slated for demolition will become one of Columbia’s most unique cultural destinations. Stomping Grounds, a new two-day music and film festival, will…
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Mauldin Chamber Relocates Upcoming ‘Coffee Connections’ Event Due to Voting
June 8, 2026Local business owners and professionals planning to attend the next “Coffee Connections Morning Networking/Referral Group” will need to adjust their morning commute routes. The Greater Mauldin Chamber of Commerce has…
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The Mill at Fountain Inn Unveils Jam-Packed June Calendar Featuring World Cup Festivities and Live Sports
June 8, 2026The Mill at Fountain Inn is gearing up for a massive month of entertainment, sports, and community events. Management has released the venue’s official calendar for the first half of…
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Mauldin Cultural Center to Host Vibrant Juneteenth Celebration on June 20
June 8, 2026The City of Mauldin is officially counting down to its annual Juneteenth Celebration, scheduled to take place in two weeks. Organized by the Mauldin Cultural Center and presented by Truliant…
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Fountain Inn Farmers Market Draws Large Crowds for Annual Touch-A-Truck Event
June 8, 2026Downtown Fountain Inn was packed with families, children, and local residents over the weekend for the highly anticipated Touch-A-Truck day at the Fountain Inn Farmers Market. The special themed market…
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Whitten Center Invites Community to Freedom Day Parade July 2
June 8, 2026The Whitten Center will host its annual Freedom Day Parade on Thursday, July 2, 2026, with the parade stepping off at 10 a.m. and lineup beginning at 9:30 a.m. The…
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43rd Annual Murrells Inlet Boat Parade to brighten the Inlet on July 4
June 4, 2026Garden City Beach, S.C. — The Murrells Inlet Boat Parade is ready to make waves again this Independence Day as the 43rd Annual Murrells Inlet Boat Parade returns on Saturday,…
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Mauldin Cultural Center to Kick Off ‘Amp’d Up Fridays’ Summer Concert Series with The Catalinas
June 3, 2026The sound of summer is returning to Mauldin this weekend as the city kicks off its popular outdoor music series, “Amp’d Up Fridays.” The seasonal concert series will launch its…
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Wexford Park Neighbors Set to Host Large Community Garage Sale This Saturday
June 3, 2026Bargain hunters and neighborhood shoppers in the Upstate have a major date to add to their weekend calendars. The Wexford Park and Wexford Townhomes neighborhood has announced a multi-family Community…
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Conestee Nature Preserve to Host Hands-On Walking Stick Workshop this Weekend
June 3, 2026Local outdoor enthusiasts looking to add a personalized touch to their trekking gear have a unique opportunity coming up this weekend. Conestee Nature Preserve has announced an interactive Walking Stick…
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GE Vernova Park Officially Opens with Historic Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
June 3, 2026Professional soccer in the Upstate has officially entered a new era. Community leaders, sports executives, and local families gathered yesterday to celebrate the formal ribbon-cutting ceremony for GE Vernova Park,…
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Nominations Closing for Mauldin’s Juneteenth Community Impact Award
June 3, 2026Organizers at the Mauldin Cultural Center are issuing a final call for submissions for the Community Impact Award, a marquee honor to be presented during the city’s upcoming Juneteenth Celebration.…
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Fountain Inn Museum Celebrates Culinary History with New Summer Exhibit and Tea Series
June 3, 2026The Fountain Inn Museum is set to launch a flavorful journey into the past next week with the opening of its highly anticipated summer exhibit, “Fountain Inn Cooks.” Opening on…
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