All posts in July 2023

We are very fortunate to live in the lovely city of Greenville, South Carolina. I moved to the city in 2007, after years of living in several cities around the country, working as a broadcast new journalist, and eventually, a digital news managing editor. We ended up living in a neighborhood just north of the…

July Fourth celebrations, including parades and fireworks, have been a part of American life in Greenville and all across the country since the 18th century. Drinking has also always been a component of the holiday, since the 1700s, when local pubs were filled with rowdy toasts to independence, the Constitution and the president. George Washington…