Summer is finally here and this year brings a lot of exciting opportunities to the community. In the upcoming months, the Community Development Department is looking forward to incorporating outreach […]
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The Younts Center shines with first year anniversary success!
Arts Foundation of Fountain Inn (CAFFI) re-opened the doors of the Younts Center for Performing Arts in July of 2017 after acquiring it from the City of Fountain Inn, no one could have imagined the amazing opportunities in store for the people in our community and the surrounding areas.
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Simpsonville to purchase 2 leaf trucks
The Simpsonville City Council is scheduled to vote on the second reading for the FY 2019 budget. According to city administrator, Dianna Gracely, there was a budget hearing in April, and limited discussion at the May council meeting.
The budget reflects a balanced financial situation …
Elephant Garlic
Elephant Garlic, Allium ampeloprasum, is sold at grocery stores! Did you know you can plant the huge cloves to produce flowers like those in the picture? Elephant Garlic is a perennial plant. It will grow and then come back and grow next year. Wow!
Elephant Garlic is closer to a…
Daddy Boyd’s Tub
When I have visitors in our Garden, I enjoy telling them stories of things they see as part of our garden décor and plants. Things that are most important to me are things connected to a family memory. I love the thought of a heritage garden! One of my most special memories is the story ab…