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Greenville City Council notes: West End rezone vote postponed; Lillian Brock Flemming’s service honored

The Greenville City Council on Monday, July 12 postponed voting on an ordinance to turn about 4.5 acres of the West End into a planned development.

Greenville Zoo sees financial recovery in 2021

The zoo shut down for several months in the summer of 2020.

Greenville Zoo Foundation accepting donations to name new alligator

The alligator is 12-feet long and weighs 500 pounds.

Greenville City Council notes: Protecting Neighborhoods plan passes first reading; millions in COVID-19 funding allocated

Several council members expressed concern that some of Greenville's oldest and most vulnerable neighborhoods are threatened by the influx of multi-family and commercial development.

Downtown: Gringo’s after-hours alcohol fight spills into 13th Circuit Court

The city of Grenville Board of Zoning Appeals upheld the revocation in a 4-0 vote despite a request for a continuance from Matt Johnson, the Cantina's lawyer.

Fall for Greenville to return Oct. 8-10

Event organizers announced June 10 on the food and music festival's website that the weekend will start with a kick-off concert on Oct. 7 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.

BlocHaven brings 25,000-square-foot bouldering gym to Judson Mill

BlocHaven bouldering gym opens at Judson Mill in Greenville, South Carolina.

Community Foundation of Greenville announces $15,000 in grants to Hispanic Alliance for ‘Wings of the City’

The charity is also providing a matching grant of $7,500.

City Council recap: Council budgets $250K for pedestrian safety study

Greenville City Council held a special work meeting on June 7 before a special called meeting.

City of Greenville hires Granicus to crack down on unlawful Airbnb’s

For years, hundreds of unlawful short term-rentals have flown under the radar within the city limits of Greenville, but that may soon be coming to an end.

City of Greenville: July 4 Red, White and Blue event canceled but Main Street Fridays concert series is returning

The City of Greenville will not host its July 4 Red, White and Blue event due to construction near County Square.

Metropolitan Arts Council donates $3,500 to ‘Wings of City’ exhibit

The Metropolitan Arts Council (MAC) is stepping in with a check for $3,500 to the Hispanic Alliance in support of the “Wings of the City” exhibit, MAC executive director Alan Ethridge…

City announces Unity Park bridge installation schedule; 3 bridges planned

The two largest bridges won't open until the official opening of Unity Park in 2022.

Greenville County Council Notes: County denies funding for Hispanic Alliance over ‘Wings of the City’ public art

In an 8-4 vote, Greenville County Council moved to deny the nonprofit Hispanic Alliance $7,500 in funds to promote “Wings of the City”

Mayor Knox White: ‘Confident’ City Hall will have a new home by 2022

“We just wanted to move very quickly on this,” Greenville Mayor Knox White said. “We wanted to really get going. I would envision sometime this year.”

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