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News from August 2021

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Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Simpsonville stagnates at one in week ending Aug. 21

By Greenville Leader | Aug 24, 2021

There were no new teachers in Simpsonville who signed the pledge in week ending Aug. 21, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Poll: Americans disapprove of 'vaccine shaming;' Health experts recommend encouragement

By Trina Thomas | Aug 23, 2021

A new poll revealed that most Americans oppose the public shaming of people who have opted out of the COVID-19 vaccine.

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Greenville Technical College: Institutes Mask Mandate

By Press release submission | Aug 23, 2021

Greenville Technical College has instituted a mandatory mask policy. Masks must be worn indoors by everyone –employees, students, visitors, and vendors, whether vaccinated or unvaccinated.

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No new teachers in Greenville sign pledge in week ending Aug. 21 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Greenville Leader | Aug 23, 2021

There were no new teachers in Greenville who signed the pledge in week ending Aug. 21, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Fountain Inn stagnates at one in week ending Aug. 21

By Greenville Leader | Aug 22, 2021

There were no new teachers in Fountain Inn who signed the pledge in week ending Aug. 21, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Greenville Leader area weekly mass times

By Greenville Leader | Aug 21, 2021

The following parishes in the Greenville Leader coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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City of Mauldin: Saxophonist Gala With Lawrence Jamison

By Press release submission | Aug 18, 2021

Local Saxophonist, Lawrence Jamison, will be playing some of classic hits from the ’40s, ’50s and ’60s as well as a few sing-a-longs in a festive saxophone gala.

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City of Mauldin: Club Epic to Close and Move out of City of Mauldin

By Press release submission | Aug 18, 2021

City Council has approved an agreement with Upstate Entertainment, LLC d/b/a The Dynasty Lounge at Club Epic that will lead to Club Epic’s relocation outside of Mauldin city limits.

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Greenville Technical College: Virtual Quick Jobs Open House

By Press release submission | Aug 18, 2021

Discover short-term job training programs for in-demand careers at our (Virtual) Quick Jobs Open House.

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Greenville Technical College: Virtual Workforce Scholarship Grant Information Session (Business & Leadership)

By Press release submission | Aug 18, 2021

The Workforce Scholarship Grant is funded by the South Carolina General Assembly through the South Carolina Technical College System.

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Greenville County Library System: Throwback Reads

By Press release submission | Aug 18, 2021

Join us for a book club presented via Zoom.

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Greenville County Library System: Virtual Genealogy Drop-In

By Press release submission | Aug 18, 2021

Join us for this live virtual genealogy class via Zoom.

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Greater Greenville Chamber of Commerce: Growth & Infrastructure Committee

By Press release submission | Aug 18, 2021

The Growth & Infrastructure Committee meets the select meeting months beginning at 8:30 am.

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Greater Greenville Chamber of Commerce: Ribbon Cutting: Greenville Technical Charter High School

By Press release submission | Aug 18, 2021

Join us for a ribbon cutting at Greenville Technical Charter High School!

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No new teachers in Simpsonville sign pledge in week ending Aug. 14 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Greenville Leader | Aug 17, 2021

There were no new teachers in Simpsonville who signed the pledge in week ending Aug. 14, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Greenville County School District: Five GCS Schools Named National PTA Schools of Excellence

By Press release submission | Aug 16, 2021

Greenville County Schools is proud to announce that five schools have been named 2020-2022 Schools of Excellence by the National PTA.

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Greenville County School District: Fine Arts Center Theatre Teacher Anne Tromsness Named GCS Teacher of the Year

By Press release submission | Aug 16, 2021

At a special breakfast this morning, GCS Superintendent Dr. Burke Royster presented The Fine Arts Center theatre teacher Anne Tromsness with the district’s highest teaching honor, naming her the 2021-22 Greenville County Schools Teacher of the Year.

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Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Greenville stagnates at eight in week ending Aug. 14

By Greenville Leader | Aug 16, 2021

There were no new teachers in Greenville who signed the pledge in week ending Aug. 14, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Parts of Timmons Park reopen while work on pickleball courts continues

By Caleb Lombardo | Aug 15, 2021

Areas of Timmons Park reopened Aug.13 as work continues on the pickleball courts and other amenities, according to the Greenville News.

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McMaster receives Susan B. Anthony List endorsement for 2022 re-election run

By Caleb Lombardo | Aug 15, 2021

Gov. Henry McMaster has gotten his re-election bid for 2022 off to a fast start, receiving the Susan B. Anthony List's first endorsement of the cycle last week.