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The Dark Corner

The Dark Corner of South Carolina has been shrouded in mystery for more than 175 years. Learn some of the dark secrets.

 

Pickens Vehicles Powered by Biodiesel Fuel

Pickens County is turning used cooking oil into biodiesel fuel that is powering county vehicles. Learn more about how they are saving money and preserving the environment.

 

Mountain Lakes Business Development Corporation

The Mountain Lakes Business Development Corporation is helping support entrepreneurs in Oconee, Anderson and Pickens counties.

 

Revolutionary War Sites in the Upstate

During the Revolutionary War more battles and skirmishes were fought in South Carolina than in any other colony. Learn more about the Revolutionary War sites in the Upstate.

 

Grits and Groceries

Grits and Groceries in Anderson County is one of the many unique businesses located in the Upstate.

 
 
 
 
 


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Uniquely Upstate E-News Archive

Each Thursday we share some unique Upstate stories while also providing a preview of the hot happenings for the upcoming week through our Uniquely Upstate e-newsletter. Click here to sign up for this weekly newsletter.

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Upcoming Events

Small Business Owners' Forums
May 22, 2013
All Day
"FMLA to Z" with Mike Shetterly
May 22, 2013
8:30am-4:00pm
Community Vibrancy Workshop Cherokee, Spartanburg, Union
May 22, 2013
9:00am-11:00am
Community Vibrancy Workshop
May 22, 2013
9:00am-11:00am
Book Your Lunch With Daniel Wallace
May 22, 2013
12:00pm-2:00pm
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May
22
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May 22nd 12:00am
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May 22nd 12:00am

Small Business Owners' Forums

Where
24 Cleveland Street | Greenville, SC 29601 [ Map ]
Description
This quarterly forum provides opportunities for small business owners to learn best practices from each other and from relevant subject matter experts via presentations, panel discussions and interactive activities.
Age Group
Family Friendly
Website
http://www.greenvillechamber.org/small-business-owners-forums.php
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May
22
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May 22nd 8:30am
Ending
May 22nd 4:00pm

"FMLA to Z" with Mike Shetterly

Where
The Ogletree Building – Lobby Level 300 North Main Street Greenville SC 29601 [ Map ]
Description
Join us for an informative, in-depth, and educational seminar about one of the most impactful laws facing human resources professionals – reviewing everything from notice, to abuse of intermittent leave, to the interplay with ADA leave.

Cost: $99.00 per person

Speaker: Mike Shetterly

Note: Includes breakfast, lunch and extensive program materials. Registration and breakfast begin at 8:00 AM.
Age Group
18+
Website
http://www.ogletreedeakins.com/events/seminars/2013-05-22/fmla-z-seminar
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22
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May 22nd 9:00am
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May 22nd 11:00am

Community Vibrancy Workshop Cherokee, Spartanburg, Union

Where
USC Upstate, Olin Sansbury Jr. Campus Life Center 800 University Way Spartanburg, SC 29303 [ Map ]
Description
Is your community or neighborhood looking for a "spark" or "great idea" to help enhance the economic and community vibrancy within your area?

On May 22-23, Ten at the Top is hosting a series of Community Vibrancy Workshops in locations across the Upstate. Each workshop will be interactive and provide great opportunity to engage with others who have dealt with similar challenges and opportunities when working to increase vibrancy in their communities.

Don't miss this opportunity to interact with others from across the region, state and country as we explore ideas that have helped increase community vibrancy around neighborhoods, downtowns, parks & recreation, events & programs and arts & culture.

All workshops are FREE and open to the public, but we ask that you register in advance.
Age Group
18+
Website
http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=iwqthmdab&oeidk=a07e79gedq8e753c4e3
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22
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May 22nd 9:00am
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May 22nd 11:00am

Community Vibrancy Workshop

Where
USC Upstate, Olin Sansbury Jr. Campus Life Center 800 University Way Spartanburg, SC 29303 [ Map ]
Description
Is your community or neighborhood looking for a "spark" or "great idea" to help enhance the economic and community vibrancy within your area?

On May 22-23, Ten at the Top is hosting a series of Community Vibrancy Workshops in locations across the Upstate. Each workshop will be interactive and provide great opportunity to engage with others who have dealt with similar challenges and opportunities when working to increase vibrancy in their communities.

Don't miss this opportunity to interact with others from across the region, state and country as we explore ideas that have helped increase community vibrancy around neighborhoods, downtowns, parks & recreation, events & programs and arts & culture.

All workshops are FREE and open to the public, but we ask that you register in advance.
Age Group
Family Friendly
Website
http://www.tenatthetop.org
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22
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May 22nd 12:00pm
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May 22nd 2:00pm

Book Your Lunch With Daniel Wallace

Where
City Range, 615 Haywood Road, Greenville, SC 29607 [ Map ]
Description
Fiction Addiction invites you to Book Your Lunch with Southern literary master Daniel Wallace on Wednesday, May 22nd, at City Range in Greenville, at noon. Wallace's new novel, "The Kings and Queens of Roam," is an imaginative, moving novel about two sisters, their dark legacy, and the magical town that entwines them. At each Book Your Lunch event, the author speaks for 20 minutes, followed by a Q&A session, a delicious lunch and a book-signing session. Tickets are $25 each and must be purchased in advance. Space is limited so purchase your tickets today, either online or call 864-675-0540.
Age Group
21+
Website
http://www.bookyourlunch.com
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Discover Our Upstate

Hagood Mill in Pickens County offers history, folklife, music and much more. Learn more about this Upstate Gem.

 

LiveWell Greenville is working to promote healthy living in Greenville. Learn more about some of their innovative programs.
 


 

The Revolutionary War comes alive at Musgrove Mill. Check out all the things to discover at this special place in the history of the Upstate.
 
 
 
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