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Opinion
War - An American Tradition
One day in 1999, while war was sweeping through the former Yugoslavia, I was watching television with my three-year-old son Matthew balanced on my knee. The television began broadcasting ...
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Business
GALLERY: Cruise-In In Taylors
Dickey's BBQ hosted a Cruise-In on Saturday night to help support those in need. Proceeds from the event went to the Greer Soup Kitchen. Check out Patch.com's photo coverage of the ...
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Local Connections
Throwing A Memorial Day Cookout?
Cooking out on Memorial Day fires up the grilling season in South Carolina. But no one wants their backyard barbecue to be a snooze fest, so here are the Top 10 things that will help...
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Summer
Poll: What Will You Do This Holiday Weekend?
For many Americans, Memorial Day is seen as the dawn of the summer - the unofficial kickoff to some things our culture holds dear: Vacations, end of school, warm weather and time with fri...
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Business
Readers' Choice: Which Patch in the Upstate Has the Best Barbecue?
Pulled or chopped pork, it's the other white meat in South Carolina. And who does it best in the Upstate? In our last Readers' Choice contest on barbecue, we asked readers in Ea...
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Local Connections
Readers' Choice Winner: Hiking SC
Planning to have a Staycation this summer? The portmanteau “Staycation” is really just a trendier term for a Day Trip that requires minimal planning and travel, while still ensurin...
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Business
Readers' Choice: Barbecue
Pulled or chopped pork, it's the other white meat in South Carolina. Whether you call it bbq, que, bubba cue or just plain barbecue, it's all finger-lickin' good. In this week's Read...
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Business
Summer Jobs Available At Greenville Rec
The Greenville Rec is hiring summer help to staff for seasonal operations. Stacey Bechtold, human resources manager at the Greenville Recreation District, said that the rec generall...