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Swim Year-round at the YMCA of Greenville – Plus a Giveaway!

Looking for a way to boost confidence, relieve stress, and/or rehabilitate injuries? Maybe you’re looking for an activity that can be enjoyed by almost anyone in your family? Swimming may be the answer! The YMCA of Greenville offers year-round swimming opportunities at four locations in Greenville County and is waiving joining fees throughout the month of October. In this special guest article from Sean Van Velsor, Aquatics Director at the Caine Halter Family YMCA & Verdae YMCA, you’ll learn more about the benefits of swimming and the swimming opportunities available at the YMCA of Greenville.

Budweiser Clydesdale Horses: These famous horses will be at Fall for Greenville

Have you heard that the Budweiser Clydesdale Horses will be at Fall for Greenville? Here’s how you can see them at the festival during the second weekend of October, 2021 in Greenville, SC.

Get Out! Greenville Will Inspire All Your Outdoorsy Dreams

If you’d like to take a peek into some of the many outdoor activities available in our area, all in one place at one time you need to put Get Out! Greenville on your calendar. Local mom Kristina tells us why this is one event any lover of the outdoors needs to get to. Read […]

It’s College Savings Month! Prepare with Future Scholar

Whether you’ve got kids, grandkids, or some other important young people in your life, school has probably crossed your mind in the past few weeks. Preschoolers, elementary, middle, and high school kids are back to hitting the books. And so are college students. According to the South Carolina Commission on Higher Education, more than 200,000 South Carolinians are enrolled across South Carolina’s 60 post-secondary institutions! As all of these students pack up their book bags and head to class, educational and financial institutions across the US ask people to think about the importance of saving for college with their annual celebration of College Savings Month. In South Carolina, this is a time to talk about the benefits of Future Scholar, South Carolina’s 529 plan.

Keep Your Home’s Water Flowing with Preferred Home Services

A lot of water flows in and out of our homes. On average, American households use around 200 gallons of water a day! And, unfortunately, when things go awry with plumbing, it’s easy to notice. Preferred Home Services keeps your home’s water system flowing with comprehensive plumbing solutions–including 24/7 emergency plumbing services. If you find yourself in need of plumbing help, now is a good time: Preferred Home Services is offering a $93 drain-clearing special. Read on for details about this and another special giveaway!

Platinum Sitters: The Sitter & Nanny Solution in Greenville, SC

Whether you need an on demand sitter, or a long term nanny, Platinum Sitters does it all! With a click of a few buttons, they provide you with super star vetted sitters that have been personally interviewed, background and referenced checked by their local Manager, Jessica.

Adventure is Waiting at Congaree National Park

Are you planning a trip to Congaree National Park in Hopkins, SC? Whether you want to kayak, canoe or hike through the old-growth forest, Congaree National Park is a fabulous adventure. With unique hiking trails for all skill levels, plus so many natural features and animals to observe, there’s something for everyone at Congaree National Park.

Greenville Welcomes Preferred Home Services

Greenville has been made just a little more GREEN recently with newcomer Preferred Home Services! But, that happy green and blue truck fleet with its big thumbs up is anything but new! They are the highest-rated home services company serving the Lowcountry for 7 years that has expanded into the Upstate offering plumbing and HVAC […]

Prisma Health: SC’s largest private, non-profit healthcare system

About Prisma Health As South Carolina’s largest private, non-profit healthcare system, Prisma Health is here to create a better state of health for South Carolinians.

Pediatric Speech Therapy that is Whole-Child focused: McCulloh Therapeutic Solutions

We celebrate woman-owned businesses at Kidding Around, especially one with a 15-year track record of success in giving children across the Greenville & Spartanburg community a voice. Can you imagine struggling to speak in a way others can respond to or enjoy food without choking? Or, the worry of a parent of a child who is slipping behind on key developmental milestones of peers and siblings? Children should have every obstacle to thriving minimized as they develop. And that’s why McCulloh Therapeutic Solutions (MTS Kids), a boutique-style approach to pediatric speech therapy, is on a mission to provide individualized whole-child speech-language support.