South Carolina-Based App Creates “Point-of-Table” Dining Experience.
You want to order a glass of wine but aren’t sure about food pairing or vintage or how you should expect it to taste. You could ask a sommelier, but that assumes there is one at the restaurant. Chances are, you won’t see one. What do you do then? Greenville restaurateur Rick Erwin (Rick […]
Wabbit Season? Duck Season? No. Deer Season.
The much-anticipated start of the 2012 deer season is underway in some parts of the state. South Carolina’s deer population is healthy, and the season outlook is good. Although the deer harvest has been on a downward trend the last few years, indicating that population levels have moderated, hunter success and deer harvest rates […]
Enjoy “Boiled Peanut Day.” (And It’s Pronounced “BAWL-d Peanuts”)
Our friends The Lee Brothers rose to fame because of the love we have in South Carolina for boiling the raw legume (Remember, peanuts are actually beans.), and the South Carolina Peanut Board and Department of Agriculture are going to share that love. You may not know it, but August 25 is “Boiled Peanut […]
SC Department of Education Names Upstate Group “Volunteer of the Year”
The Reserve at Lake Keowee’s Community Foundation was recently named Volunteer Civic Organization of the Year by the South Carolina Department of Education. This statewide award recognizes outstanding volunteers in four categories – individual, business, civic organization, and school improvement council. Foundation Executive Director Kathryn Gravely accepted the award. “This award demonstrates that volunteers […]
CRESCENT PEOPLE: Congressman Mick Mulvaney — From “Nitpick Caucus” to “Fab Four”
Sometimes things don’t work out the way we plan. We may start out moving in one direction and wind up doing something completely different. Other times, we may plan to do something and take a different path to get there. Congressman Mick Mulvaney is an accidental politician…sort of. He planned to serve in elected […]
