WHAT’S GOING ON: Greenville Selected for UCI Para-Cycling Road World Championships In 2014
The world governing body of professional cycling Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) selected Greenville to host the UCI Para-Cycling Road World Championships in September 2014. This event is projected to include more than 450 athletes and 200 coaches and staff from over 45 countries. The Para-Cycling Road World Championships have not been hosted by an American […]
WHAT’S GOING ON: Carolina Ballet Theatre Presents “Jolly Roger: A Pirate’s Tale”
March 24-25 at 2:00 p.m. at The Peace Center’s Gunter Theatre, Carolina Ballet Theatre announced it will present Jolly Roger: A Pirate’s Tale. Under the artistic direction of Hernan Justo, the story “transports audiences to the high seas for a swashbuckling good time.“ Tickets are on sale now and can be purchased at the Peace […]
CRESCENT Books: Acclaimed Chef John Malik Trades His Kitchen for a Keyboard
One of the Upstate’s best known chefs recently made an about face. After three years as the executive chef of a busy retirement community, he now has a new title — published novelist. Many know Chef John Malik from 33 Liberty, the restaurant he owned with his wife Amy until 2008. Now, the 2008 James […]
WHAT’S GOING ON: Antiques in the Heart of Aiken Show and Sale
The 13th Annual “Antiques in the Heart of Aiken Show and Sale” will be held this weekend, February 3 – 5, 2012 at the Aiken Center for the Arts (122 Laurens Street SW in Aiken). Over 23 dealers from New York to Texas will be featured and showcasing items such as furniture, linens, jewelry, silver, […]
CRESCENT People: Congressman Jeff Duncan Recalls Visiting the Troops and How South Carolina’s Congressional “Fab Four” Handled Voting to Increase the Debt Ceiling
You spent some time very recently in the climate that’s much warmer than where we are right now… And it wasn’t the Caribbean. It was over in Afghanistan and Pakistan and Iraq visiting with our troops and understanding the situation over there in the theatre. We’ve got our Iraq troop drawn-down. They want to be […]
