3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (160+ words) Greenville Journal With falls being one of the leading threats to the wellbeing and independence of older adults, the Bon Secours St. Francis LifeWise program will host a free education and awareness event at McAllister Square Sept. 22. The event will…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (454+ words) Mary Knight, director of The Life Worth Living Project, has good news to share this Suicide Prevention Month: A treatment exists that has been shown to reduce both suicide attempts and hospitalizations for suicidal ideation: Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). “This…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (181+ words) Hopewell United Methodist Church recently celebrated the opening of its new sanctuary in Simpsonville. The 5,774-square-foot sanctuary was constructed to accommodate the church’s growing congregation at its Neely Ferry Road campus. The more than 225-year-old church held its first service…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (370+ words) The upcoming performance by The Wooten Brothers at the Peace Center’s Coach Music Factory venue on Sept. 10 is an opportunity. It’s an opportunity to see one of the most talented musical families in the country. There’s Victor Wooten, the master…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (404+ words) Thirty rising juniors and seniors from Greenville County Schools’ Fine Arts Center, accompanied by seven adult chaperones, visited Italy from May 26 through June 4. A trip to Europe had been in the works for about two years before it became a…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (385+ words) Nationwide, the aviation industry is grappling with a shortage of aircraft maintenance technicians. In the Upstate, Greenville Technical College’s Aircraft Maintenance Technology (AMT) program is meeting that growing demand. Through industry partnerships and rigorous FAA-approved training, the college is preparing…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (387+ words) Everyone knows how the story ends. But Greenville Theatre’s production of “Titanic: The Musical,” opening Sept. 11, is less interested in the sinking of the ship than in the people aboard it — the passengers and crew members whose hopes, dreams and…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (108+ words) Greenville Journal Bon Secours is hosting a free health and wellness fair Sept. 29 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Bon Secours Wellness Arena. The event is aimed at health, wellness and preventative care and will feature: Free parking will be available in…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (136+ words) Miracle Hill Ministries recently celebrated the grand opening of a new workforce development program called AutoWorks. AutoWorks provides hands-on training in automotive repair and maintenance for those in the nonprofit organization’s recovery programs and rescue missions. Program participants develop workforce…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (171+ words) The Greenville Tech Foundation will host its annual Champions for Student Success event on Oct. 27. More than 200 community and business leaders are expected to attend the foundation’s signature fundraiser at the new Center for Welding and Automation Excellence on Greenville…...