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Tuesday, May 28, 2019
"When I was your age....." "Hi _____, I'm dad! " "Ask your mother." Isn't it hilarious how dads always seem give the same few quips and bits of advice no matter what you throw at them? While fatherhood seems to come with some standard pieces of wisdom ("Money doesn't grow on trees!"), that doesn't mean you should resort to giving your ol' man the same standard gifts year-aft
Continue Reading >Tuesday, April 30, 2019
Mom's are the ultimate selfless multitaskers. Even though it's the farthest thing from effortless, they can somehow help the kids with their homework, make dinner, plan a birthday party, and fold laundry while simultaneously volunteering at the humane society, coordinating the next family vacation, and working a full-time job, all with total grace and thoughtfulness. We
Continue Reading >Thursday, April 11, 2019
Spring Fling is a springtime tradition in Spartanburg. For the most part, people know the hits. The fastest night in Spartanburg at the Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System Criterium. Local crafts and food vendors lining the streets offering unique, handmade products and delicious food to chow down on. Live music featuring some of the area’s best artists jamming u
Continue Reading >Wednesday, April 10, 2019
Vivid blues and greens. Breezes as relaxing as sighs. Crystalline waters rippling like smile lines. Thrushes and warblers soaring overhead as woodpeckers tap out a constant beat. Rivers and lakes abound with natural beauty. Spartanburg County, South Carolina is overflowing with ways to splash into the blue, whether you crave heart-pounding adventure or relaxing shoreline
Continue Reading >Wednesday, April 10, 2019
[caption id="attachment_2165" align="alignnone" width="525"] Hub City Farmers Market, Spartanburg[/caption] Whether you like knowing where your food comes from or you simply enjoy eating things that taste good, head to Spartanburg County, South Carolina. Farm to table is a way of life here. From farm-fresh seasonal produce to artisan-milled heirloom grains, bustling farm
Continue Reading >Monday, April 01, 2019
Waking up early and walking through the city before too many people are out and about. Sitting down to a plate loaded with fresh fruit, cheesy eggs, sizzling bacon, and SO many carbs (because calories don't count when you're on vacation). Sipping a piping hot cup of coffee as you plan out your itinerary for the day. If you ask us, breakfast is an awfully under-appreciated part
Continue Reading >Saturday, March 30, 2019
The best family trips are the ones with memories that last a lifetime. Experience adventures designed for travelers of any age, so you can spend time with the people you love the most. Adventure More No matter if you’re a kid or a kid at heart, adventures are waiting to be explored in Spartanburg. Featuring exhibits best enjoyed by children ages 5 and under, The Children’
Continue Reading >Saturday, March 30, 2019
It doesn’t matter if your idea of adventure is trekking through nature or speeding around a track, Spartanburg has what you need to let off some steam. Make the most of your getaway with a weekend trip spent exploring our top spots and enjoying the great outdoors. Outdoor Adventures Miles of trails, dozens of parks, and plenty of waterways are waiting for you during your vi
Continue Reading >Wednesday, February 13, 2019
From the Ultimate Driving Machine to handcrafted coffee to unparalleled historical sites, Spartanburg County has it all. Spartanburg is home to friendly people, innovative businesses and stunning natural resources, each combining to make Spartanburg a place like no other. There's Only One. Spartanburg. Coffee, Breakfast & Books The Hub City Bookshop, a Downtown Spa
Continue Reading >Wednesday, February 13, 2019
A small, possibly-overlooked detail ties together the past, present and future for Heather Mathison and The Peddler’s new Downtown Spartanburg location. The hostess stand, topped with seating chart, reservation lists and a small bowl of mints, is an old box television. It has since been retooled to hold menus and other Peddler paraphernalia in drawers hidden behind the bul
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