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The Enormous South Carolina Bookstore Where You Can Fill An Entire Bag Of Books For Less Than $20
Somewhere in Easley, South Carolina, there’s a place that will make every book lover’s jaw drop straight to the floor. Book Warehouse Outlet is that place, and once you walk through its doors, you’ll understand why people drive from all over the state just to spend an afternoon there.
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Fall festivals bring families together
BELTON-HONEA PATH — Fall festival season kept area churches busy this October, as congregations opened their parking lots and fellowship halls to families with games, food and plenty of candy for costumed children. Friendship Baptist Church in Honea Path got the season started early with its fall festival Oct....
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American Legion plans Veterans Day celebration
BELTON — American Legion Post 51 and the Belton Veterans Park Committee invite the public to join them as they celebrate Veterans Day at 10 a.m. Nov. 11 at Belton Veterans Park. In case of bad weather, the celebration will be held at American Legion Post 51 on Campbell Street in Belton.
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This Historic South Carolina Factory Has Been Transformed Into A Thriving Artisan Village
A two-story bank vault sits inside an old South Carolina textile mill. Today, couples celebrate weddings and big parties right beside its heavy doors. That vault still shows off its original brick and steel, which feels delightfully dramatic for a party. It shares the property with a rage room, artist studios, creative workshops, and a model train station.
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Stopping Clocks: Meet your new favorite Clemson band
Any music aficionado could tell you that attending local DIY shows will have you seeing bands play in the most bizarre of places. I’ve seen people play in living rooms, restaurants, parks, fields and backyards, but not until last Friday had I seen a band play a drive-through. That’s...
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Wofford’s “Blanket Town” Screening to Connect Beacon and Glendale Mill Histories
Wofford College will host a free screening of “Blanket Town” at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, November 5th, at the Goodall Environmental Studies Center in Glendale. Filmmaker Rebecca Williams will join a discussion following the documentary, which examines the Beacon Blanket factory in Swannanoa, North Carolina. The evening panel will...
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Top Chef star serves signature pastry at Sum Bar
Top Chef fans in Greenville got the chance to meet Season 23's runner-up Chef Laurence Louie and taste a bite of the food that represents his Chinese American story. Louie spent time in Greenville during the filming of Season 23 of Top Chef, so it's only fitting that Greenville would be one of his stops on his Southeast tour; for him, it's almost like a reunion. “I love Greenville,” Louie said. I was here for the show, but also, let's come back, let's cook some food.” Louie stopped by Sum Bar on Oct. 31 for a meet-and-greet, where guests could try his beloved Chinese bolo bao, a popular pastry from his Hong Kong-style cafe, Rubato, in Quincy, Massachusetts. The bolo bao is a soft, sweet bread topped with a crackly cookie-like crust. Louie filled his version with a chrysanthemum custard, adding a floral note to the sweet, buttery pastry. The bolo bao reflects Louie's close connection to his Chinese American identity, and while he didn't start cooking until he says he was 27, he's 39 now. Louie says he's learned to lean into what he knows and the experiences that distinguish him. “It's just like honoring a lot of those
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Clemson’s ninth annual Día de los Muertos event celebrates Mexican culture
Clemson’s ninth annual Día de los Muertos event at the Carillon Gardens, held on Oct. 30, was a spectacle to behold as many individuals made the trip to Tigertown to enjoy the festivities. From the sugar skull inflatables to the numerous food trucks and live mariachi music by Mariachi Orión, there was a sense of jubilation and celebration throughout.
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Greenville’s Springwood Cemetery holds hundreds of unmarked graves. A new effort aims to locate the lost.
Hundreds of unmarked graves have been located in Springwood Cemetery in downtown Greenville. The Upstate Cemetery Preservation Alliance of South Carolina recently organized a ground-penetrating radar survey of Section V of the Springwood Cemetery. The research team identified 572 unmarked graves in the northeastern corner overlooking the intersection of Academy and Church streets.