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Meals on Wheels

Volunteers Needed: Meals on Wheels

Doing nothing for others is the undoing of ourselves. ― Horace Mann Volunteering to help others changes us.…

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Rachel Lewis – Travelers Rest Local Going for Gold

You might recognize local celebrity, Rachel Lewis, from her extensive involvement in Special Olympics, her work with law…

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Sparkling Wine – Just in Time for Valentine’s Day (With Alex Lopez)

Welcome back to another lesson on the styles of wine. When last we were looking at the world…

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Teach From DeHart: Matt DeHart Wins Emerging Teacher of the Year Award

He met me at the principal’s office by the school’s entrance. Matt DeHart, a fifth grade teacher at…

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Doodles Making a Difference

If you don’t have a Goldendoodle in your own home, you surely know someone who does. This popular…

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Indie Craft Parade Artist Highlight: An Evening with Cory Godbey

For an entire decade, the Indie Craft Parade has been an event celebrating and supporting local and regional…

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Spring Park Inn

The Spring Park Inn – Its History & Future

At the beginning of 2021, Travelers Rest was given perhaps one of its greatest gifts ever, and while…

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Growing Together: Slater/Marietta’s New Farmers Market

Over the last decade, change has circled Greenville County like a wagon. The South in general has been…

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Blessings in a Pandemic: A Reader Shares Her Silver Linings

The best part of our job at Travelers Rest Here has always been meeting our readers. Without you,…

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Satterfield Farms: What Buying Local Really Means

Crisp air and warm sunshine were a perfect Saturday combination when Jane Howard and I headed out to…

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Van Life: More Than Just a Hashtag

For more than four years now we’ve had the pleasure of telling stories about the people and the…

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Mama Did the Measuring

Every year, on the Friday after Thanksgiving, my husband and I settle in and watch White Christmas. We…

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