Greenville Author Helps Parents Answer Tough Questions
A child’s innocent questions sometimes catch a parent off-guard, and one such question prompted Greenville author Beth Lindsay Templeton to write a children’s book. The question was, “Why does my classmate smell funny?” The answer to that and many other questions are in her new book A Coat Named Mr. Spot — a book written […]
Six SC Nominees Announced as James Beard Foundation Award Semifinalists
The James Beard Foundation announced its list of Restaurant and Chef Award semifinalists for the 2013 James Beard Foundation Awards, the nation’s most prestigious recognition program honoring professionals in the food and beverage industries. Selected from a list of over 44,000 online entries, the prestigious group of semifinalists in 20 categories represents a wide variety […]
Charleston’s Southeastern Wildlife Exposition Signals Spring is on the Way
As we start to see temperatures give glimpses of brighter days signifying that winter is on the way out (no matter what a groundhog has to say) the first sign that spring is on the way in South Carolina is Charleston’s annual Southeastern Wildlife Exposition (SEWE). Running from February 15-17, SEWE is celebrating its […]
The Reserve at Lake Keowee Community Foundation Announces 2013 Concert Series
The Reserve at Lake Keowee Community Foundation announced its 2013 concert lineup earlier this week. The events, which are free and open to the public, are “a part of The Foundation’s mission to offer enriching cultural and community activities,” according to a foundation spokesperson. Poinsett Piano Trio Concert February 22, 7:00 p.m. at Founders […]
World Class Art to Rain Down on Lake City as ArtFields Brings Original Art, Economic Vitality to Former Agricultural Boomtown
The fields that once produced enough beans, tobacco and cotton to fuel an entire community have given way to fast food restaurants and storefront churches. Once a thriving farm town and transportation crossroads, Lake City, SC has struggled – like so many small towns – in recent decades. Its nearly 7,000 residents earn just over […]