Energizer Bunny
An Upstate show earns a devoted following thanks to two entertainers plus Boo Boo the rabbit.
Grove Park Inn Celebrates 30 Years of Gingerbread Magic
For the 30th year, The Omni Grove Park Inn ushers in the holiday season with a dazzling display of gingerbread art.
Viewpoints: Open Season for the Hungry Heart
Our columnist says fall is the perfect season to show up for yourself.
Sweet Obsession
Believe it or not, beekeeping is for everyone—and delivers sweet rewards all around
Magical Mahjong
With clinking tiles and shifting rules, mahjong brings people together for strategy and socializing.
Bucket List Believers
Two Greenville women say flexible schedules allow them to check off big goals.
Tour Your Way Around South Carolina
From the lofty mountains to the sun-washed coastline, these six tours cover all the bases.
Richmond’s New Reality
Virginia’s capital, Richmond, reflects on its past while embracing its future.
Now Showing
At Marquee, Robert Nicholas stages a theater of home décor in Asheville’s River Arts District.
Major League Hero of Greenville’s Minors
Remembering Verner Ross’s unheralded field of dreams.
Nantahala Outdoor Center: 50 years of wild adventure
Nantahala Outdoor Center was founded in 1972 in Bryson City, North Carolina.
Upward mobility: Rock climbing ascends in the Upstate
“While I’m climbing, I am just in the moment and looking at the rock in front of me, and that’s what I love about it.” - Jill Hendrix
Camden: History and Horses
An easy two-hour drive southeast of Greenville, Camden, South Carolina, exudes a quiet Southern charm. Although the aesthetic appeal is evident in Camden’s columned antebellum homes and Spanish moss-draped live…
Chef John Malik’s Adventures in Belize
“We like to do crazy things and we wanted an adventure” - John Malik
Staying on their toes: Senior Action ballet class encourages growth in more ways than one
The class is brushing up on skills and hopes to offer a demonstration in the near future.
Road Trip: Charleston Weekend Highlights
Just a short drive from the Upstate, Charleston’s rare blend of enduring attractions and fresh new favorites makes it more than worth the trip.
The Foleys Take on the World
From paragliding in South Africa to snowmobiling in northern Norway, Pete Foley has traveled from one end of the world to the other seeking adventure.
International African American Museum gets $1 million grant
At its core the museum will focus on the Lowcountry and South Carolina
Gifts for Wine Lovers
Yes, you can bring a bottle of wine, but a wine accouterment shows effort. Technology and craft share real estate on this gift list built for your favorite wine head.…
A Look Back: Fisher Price Chatter Phone
Even if the telephones of today look much different, modern kids still love this friendly low-tech toy, which Fisher-Price released in 1961.
What Year Was It?
Join us for a trip down memory lane. Can you guess the year these cultural milestones happened?
Senior Action launches fine arts program
“Our vision is a conservatory for artists age 55 and up, a world-class center that’s accessible to diverse communities,” says Naina Dewan, director of Senior Action’s Fine Arts Center.
Call of the Wild: Virginia Creeper Trail
One of the prettiest multi-use trails in the country hosts cyclists, horseback riders, and even cross-country skiers
Places of Retreat
Everyone needs a place of retreat; a sanctuary to channel new possibilities, an escape to recharge. What does a sweet retreat feel like in the Carolinas? It may include basking…
Happy strumming: Why not try the ukulele?
If you walk into the Senior Action Center on East North Street on a Friday morning, you might just hear music in the air. Ukulele music, to be precise.























