Palmetto Distillery recently opened a new location inside Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport. Patrons can find the business inside the terminal on the second floor just past the security checkpoint.
The Greer Citizen delivered canned goods and non-perishables donated by the community during this month’s food drive for Greer Community Ministries (above) and the Greer Soup Kitchen. Publisher Steve Blackwell is pictured here with local nonprofit staffers and volunteers.
The Greater Greer Chamber of Commerce has selected Dr. Marjorie M. Dowd as its new President and CEO, following the departure of Mark Owens in December.
Dowd has served as Director of Education and Economic Development at Greenville County Schools since 2010.
Tucked in the neighborhood behind New Jerusalem Baptist Church, on a one-and-a-half-acre lot, stands a men’s shelter that has been serving the community since 1997.
A Greer High School student is facing serious medical complications from the flu, and members of the community are attempting to raise money to help with the family’s medical costs.
Los Portales will open its doors on Trade Street this Friday, marking the end of a year-long journey for Owner Ricardo Parra.
“I can’t wait,” he said. “It’s been a lot of time. I did it with all my heart.”
Parra is planning to have a soft opening for the Mexican restaurant from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday.
Local American flags flew at half mast last week after a school shooting that claimed 17 lives in Parkland, Florida.
AgSouth Farm Credit
Holding photo contest
AgSouth Farm Credit Marketing Director Christy Smith says that the association is accepting entries for its 2018 “mAGnificent” Photo Contest.
The contest is open to anyone residing in the 59 Georgia and 34 South Carolina counties served by AgSouth.
Toy Federation is outgrowing its space on Middleton Way.
Owner Ryan Bonavia opened his brick and mortar toy store about two and a half years ago, after selling toys full-time online since 2003.
“I’ve just always been a collector,” Bonavia said.
A new men’s choir is coming to the Upstate.
Organizational meetings for the 55+ Upstate Men’s Choir will be held at First Presbyterian Church in Greer on Tuesday, Feb. 27 at 9:30 a.m. and at the Senior Center in Mauldin on Monday, Feb. 26, at 1:30 p.m.
317 Trade Street Greer, SC 29651
Phone: 1-864-877-2076
