Greenville, SC and Upstate News

Local news for the Greenville and Upstate area, including updates on the Greenville Drive, local beer, and local food.

An affordable housing development in Boston.

Greenville Housing Fund Launched

City leaders have launched the nonprofit Greenville Housing Fund, and announced the availability of approximately $2 million in equity funding for the development of affordable and workforce housing within the city.

Raw Cookie Dough

A New Reason to Not Eat Raw Cookie Dough

A recent study published by The New England Journal of Medicine has revealed unwanted findings. Although it is a low-moisture food, raw flour can be a vehicle for foodborne pathogens.

Fawn

Don’t Adopt a ‘Lost’ Fawn

If a deer fawn is found alone in the woods, leave it there, advises a state wildlife biologist. Its mother has not abandoned it; she is probably nearby.

Black Bear

Staying Safe Around Bears

While seeing a bear is an exciting moment, it is important to remember that bears are wild and can be dangerous. Their behavior is sometimes unpredictable.

Computer Security

Keeping Your Personal Information Secure

Lock your financial documents and records in a safe place at home, and lock your wallet or purse in a safe place at work. Keep your information secure from roommates or workers who come into your home.

Gym Equipment

Tips for Joining a Gym

If you’re looking to get in shape, a membership at a gym, fitness center, health spa, or sports club could be a good option.