Meals on Wheels of Summerville embarks on a new chapter at the Little Blue House
July 8, 2025Community Invited to Support Renovations Through Matching Campaign Celebrating More Than 43 Years of Service As demand for home-delivered meals continues to rise in the Lowcountry, Meals on Wheels…
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Young’s Farm protected forever
July 8, 2025
Lowcountry Land Trust announced the permanent protection of a 225-acre working agricultural property owned by Rita and Melvin Young in Dorchester County. Located just outside the Town of Saint George,…
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Columbia Museum of Art’s board of trustees adds four new members
July 8, 2025The Columbia Museum of Art announces Bill Bodine, Lander Hiott, Felicia Rhue Howard, and J.P. Scurry as the four new members elected to serve on its board of trustees for…
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Rotary Club of Lexington celebrates start of new Rotary year and inducts 2025-2026 officers and new board members
July 8, 2025
The Rotary Club of Lexington, which has served the Lexington community for over 50 years, proudly kicked off the new Rotary year on July 10, marking the official start of…
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Kay Yow Cancer Fund welcomes four new board members
July 8, 2025The Kay Yow Cancer Fund announces the appointment of four dynamic new members to its Board of Directors: Amber Cox, Heather Smith, Jasmine Thomas, and Coquese Washington. These trailblazing women…
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2025 Hughes Investments Elevate Upstate grants
July 7, 2025
Ten at the Top and Hughes Investments are excited to launch the 12th annual Hughes Investments Elevate Upstate Vibrancy Grants. Since 2013, the program has funded over 35 vibrancy initiatives…
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Columbia Marionette Theater Brings Fairy Tale Fun to Laurens County Libraries
July 6, 2025
A delightful puppet adventure is coming to town! On Thursday, July 10, the Laurens County Library System will host performances by the Columbia Marionette Theater, a beloved troupe known for…
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Helen Munnerlyn awarded the Order of the Palmetto, South Carolina’s highest civilian honor
July 3, 2025
Helen Munnerlyn, the outgoing executive director of Leadership South Carolina, has been awarded the Order of the Palmetto, South Carolina’s highest civilian honor. Munnerlyn is retiring after two decades leading…
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Upstate Pregnancy Center to Host July Diaper Drive-Thru in Clinton
July 2, 2025
The Upstate Pregnancy Center is inviting families in need to its next diaper drive-thru on Tuesday, July 8, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. The event will take place in the downtown Clinton parking lot—located…
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Give Blood, Save Lives: The Big Red Bus Returns to Laurens Library July 8
July 1, 2025
The Big Red Bus is rolling into town, offering Laurens County residents the chance to make a life-saving difference. OneBlood will host a community blood drive at the Laurens Library…
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‘Man Up’ Event empowers men to prioritize health
July 1, 2025
ReGenesis Health Care proudly hosted its 3rd Annual Man Up: Manage Your Health event at the CC Woodson Community Center in Spartanburg, SC, bringing together a diverse group of men…
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Upstate International Executive Director Traci Frese to step down after a decade of service
July 1, 2025
After ten years of dedicated leadership, the Executive Director of Upstate International has announced plans to step down from the role. The transition marks the close of a decade defined…
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VisionGreenwood and Sustain SC to launch pilot sustainability and resiliency planning initiative
July 1, 2025
VisionGreenwood and Sustain SC announced a strategic partnership to launch Greenwood as the pilot community for a groundbreaking initiative focused on municipal sustainability and resiliency planning. This forward-thinking collaboration brings…
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Project 100 to awards funding for childcare facilities across Spartanburg County
July 1, 2025Five childcare providers across Spartanburg County will receive funding thanks to an innovative pilot led by OneSpartanburg, Inc., Power Up Spartanburg, the Mary Black Foundation, Spartanburg County First Steps, and…
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We Are Sharing Hope makes incredible strides in tissue donation
July 1, 2025
LifeNet Health recognizes Sharing Hope SC with prestigious award We are Sharing Hope SC (SHSC), South Carolina’s federally designated Organ Procurement Organization (OPO), has been recognized by LifeNet Health for…
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Entrepreneur Minute – Padgett Mozingo, Limitless Purpose
July 1, 2025
The Who’s on the Move, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. In this series you will see a diverse group…
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Historic Columbia July 2025 events
July 1, 2025
Beat the heat this month and join us for an exciting lineup of programs and events happening in July. Explore this month’s calendar below and make plans to experience all that…
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Ren Faire Trivia Night at the Clinton Library Promises Medieval Fun for All Ages
July 1, 2025
Dust off your chainmail and sharpen your wits! The Clinton Library invites history buffs, trivia lovers, and brave knights of all ages to take part in Ren Faire Trivia Night…
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Girl Scouts of South Carolina—Mountains to Midlands welcomes Dolly Patton as Chief Advancement Officer
July 1, 2025
Girl Scouts of South Carolina—Mountains to Midlands announced that Dolly Patton will join the team as Chief Advancement Officer (CAO), effective July 14, 2025. Reporting directly to the CEO, Dolly…
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Entries are now open for the South Carolina State Fair’s 2025 competitive exhibits
July 1, 2025
The South Carolina State Fair is now accepting entries for its annual competitive exhibits, which will be on display Oct. 8-19, 2025 during the S.C. State Fair. Exhibitors from across…
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Madeleine McGee awarded Order of the Palmetto – celebrated in Charleston with nonprofit leaders
June 30, 2025
Together SC shared that Madeleine McGee, former President & CEO of the organization, was awarded the Order of the Palmetto, South Carolina’s highest civilian honor, during a special celebration hosted…
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SCETV to host interactive career and safety event for children in partnership with SC First Steps
June 30, 2025
South Carolina ETV (SCETV), in partnership with SC First Steps, will host Safety Town, an interactive and educational experience provided by SC Career Kids, on June 28, from 10 a.m.…
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Community Foundation of the Lowcountry welcomes four new Board of Directors members
June 30, 2025
Hilton Head Island, SC – Community Foundation of the Lowcountry welcomed four new members to our Board of Directors, effective July 1, 2025. Board members serve three-year terms and can…
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Lowcountry Food Bank receives $5,000 donation from CSX Transportation to support veterans who experience food insecurity
June 27, 2025
Lowcountry Food Bank (LCFB) announced it has been awarded $5,000 in grant funding from CSX Transportation to support veterans throughout coastal South Carolina who experience food insecurity. CSX proudly supports…
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The David & Nicole Tepper Foundation announces over $10 million commitment to all Carolinas food banks
June 26, 2025
This commitment includes special, one-time grants to each of the 10 food banks serving North and South Carolina, as well as increased annual gifts to each food bank in early 2026 The…
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Coastal Community Foundation invests $2 million in Ronald McDonald House expansion
June 26, 2025
Coastal Community Foundation (CCF) is providing a $2 million impact investment to Ronald McDonald House Charities of Charleston to support their House expansion project. Ronald McDonald House Charities of Charleston…
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Boyd Innovation Center announces new Executive Director
June 26, 2025
After a robust selection process, including close to 200 applicants, the Boyd Innovation Center Board of Directors announced that Sam Herskovitz is its new Executive Director. Sam brings over a…
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Northside Development Group announces new CEO David Summers
June 26, 2025
After an extensive national search, the Board of Directors of Northside Development Group (NDG) announced the appointment of David Summers as Chief Executive Officer, effective July 2, 2025. Summers brings…
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Entrepreneur Minute – John Seaman, Data Moose
June 26, 2025
The LowcountryBizSC, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. We will be highlighting 20 entrepreneurs in each of our markets…
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Literacy SC adds new expertise to Board as program grows regionally
June 25, 2025Literacy SC welcomed five new members to its Board of Directors this spring, bringing fresh energy and a wider range of expertise at a time of rapid organizational growth. With…
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Lowcountry Land Trust & Charleston County Park and Recreation Commission expands recreation and restores waterway access on Johns Island
June 25, 2025
Protection of 66-acre property responds to community needs while preserving forestland, fields, and water quality for future generations Lowcountry Land Trust, a nonprofit committed to preserving Lowcountry landscapes and waterways…
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2025 Upstate Heart Ball unites community to create a world of longer, healthier lives
June 25, 2025
American Heart Association annual event raises support to fight heart disease and stroke in the Upstate Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the U.S., and new published…
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Congaree Land Trust permanently protects 174-acre family farm in COWASEE Basin
June 25, 2025
Congaree Land Trust (CLT) announced the permanent conservation of 174 acres of land in Sumter County. This newly protected property is a significant addition that further protects the ecological integrity…
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Greenville Literacy Association announces dates for 2025 Really Good, Really Big, Really Cheap Book Sale
June 25, 2025
The Greenville Literacy Association (GLA) will host its 24th annual Really Good, Really Big, Really Cheap Book Sale at McAlister Square on Saturday, August 9, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., and Sunday, August 10,…
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Palmetto Nuclear Coalition launches to advance South Carolina’s energy and economic future
June 24, 2025
DC BLOX, Milliken & Company, Google, and Nucor unite to support growth of nuclear energy across South Carolina. South Carolina’s top business and civic leaders have launched the Palmetto Nuclear…
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Palmetto Goodwill welcomes new Chief Financial Officer
June 24, 2025
Palmetto Goodwill, a local nonprofit that provides training, education and employment opportunities, proudly announces the appointment of Theresa Craft as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Craft replaces the retiring…
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Lowcountry Food Bank receives $50,000 donation from Norfolk Southern
June 24, 2025
Lowcountry Food Bank (LCFB) announced it has been awarded $50,000 in grant funding from Norfolk Southern Corporation to support its mission in the 10 coastal counties that LCFB serves. Through…
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McBee Avenue Wealth Advisors sponsors ramp build to support Rebuild Upstate
June 23, 2025
Volunteers from McBee Avenue Wealth Advisors, a Northwestern Mutual Private Client Group located in Greenville, SC, recently came together to build a new deck and ramp for a local, homeowner…
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United Way of the Midlands hosts 4th annual ‘Ready, Set, Supply!’ drive to support local teachers
June 23, 2025
United Way of the Midlands is launching their 4th annual ‘Ready, Set, Supply!’ initiative, a drive aimed at stocking the classrooms of elementary school educators throughout the Midlands. This summer,…
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DIY Dragon’s Eggs Workshop at Laurens Library Offers Hands-On Fun for Teens
June 22, 2025
Young adventurers are invited to the Laurens Library for a magical crafting experience on Monday, June 30 at 4:00 p.m. during the library’s upcoming “Crafternoon” event. As part of the…
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Defy Expectations with Gravity Check! Juggling Duo to Perform at Laurens and Clinton Libraries
June 22, 2025
Prepare to be amazed as the Laurens County Library System welcomes the high-energy juggling duo Gravity Check on Thursday, June 26. This dynamic performance is part of the Knights of…
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Berkeley Animal Center issues moratorium on animal intakes
June 19, 2025
Reduced adoption fees to help alleviate overcrowding Berkeley Animal Center is implementing an emergency moratorium on animal intakes due to severe overcrowding. Effective immediately, the shelter will only accept animals…
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City of Columbia accepting sponsors for 2025 Mayor’s Walk Against Domestic Violence
June 19, 2025
The City of Columbia is now accepting sponsors for the upcoming 2025 Mayor’s Walk Against Domestic Violence, an annual walk focused on raising awareness, supporting survivors, and taking a stand…
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The Annual Leon Irons Memorial Golf Tournament to benefit The Big Red Barn Retreat
June 19, 2025
The WildeWood Club, Presented by Truist on September 15th, 2025 The 4th Annual Leon Irons Memorial Golf Tournament will take place on Sept. 15th, 2025, from 7:00 AM to 3:00…
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SC Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics Foundation receives $50,000 grant to expand STEM programs across SC
June 19, 2025
The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics Foundation (GSSMF) has received a $50,000 grant from Power:Ed, the philanthropy of SC Student Loan Corporation. Funding will provide greater accessibility…
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Lowcountry Land Trust invites public to help name entrance road at Angel Oak Preserve
June 19, 2025
Lowcountry Land Trust, a nonprofit committed to preserving Lowcountry landscapes and waterways for current and future generations, invites the community to help name the new entryway road leading into the…
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Miss South Carolina Scholarship Organization announces 2025 judges’ panels
June 17, 2025
The Miss South Carolina Scholarship Organization has announced the panelists tasked with selecting the next Miss South Carolina and Miss South Carolina’s Teen. The 2025 competition, taking place in Columbia…
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The Barbara Stone Foundation gives seven Community Innovation Grants to support individuals with disabilities
June 17, 2025
The Barbara Stone Foundation, a non-profit organization focused on supporting visionary and creative programs and initiatives for individuals with disabilities, recently awarded seven Community Innovations Grants to Upstate non-profits. The…
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United Way of Kershaw County Summer Food Program 2025
June 16, 2025For over 20 years our United Way of Kershaw County has partnered with the Kershaw County School District with funding from the US Department of Agriculture and the SC Department…
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Clinton’s Second Saturday Workday Brings Big Impact With Small But Mighty Crew
June 16, 2025
While the group of volunteers for Clinton’s Second Saturday Workday on June 14 may have been smaller than in previous months, their efforts proved once again that many hands make…
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