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Jay King

South Carolina

Staff Writer at Greenville Journal

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Articles

  • 1 day ago | greenvillejournal.com | Jay King

    Tucked below the Academy Street bridge and bordered by the Prisma Health Swamp Rabbit Trail and the Reedy River lies a roughly two-acre swath of green space that Friends of the Reedy River plans to transform into a verdant jewel to adorn downtown Greenville. The vision for the Reedy River Meadow is to remove the invasive weeds, shrubs and vines to rejuvenate the bedraggled appearance of the property about halfway between Falls Park and Unity Park.

  • 2 days ago | greenvillejournal.com | Jay King

    Here’s a recap of Greer City Council’s June 24 meeting. Approved: Ordinance amending food truck background checksCouncil voted 6-1 to approve first reading of an ordinance amending language regarding background checks for operators of food trucks in an effort to address concerns the existing language was too onerous.

  • 2 days ago | upstatebusinessjournal.com | Jay King

    There’s been a sobering trend in recent years for philanthropic organizations across the country — giving is down and has generally not kept pace with inflation. Nonprofits in the Upstate are facing the same challenges, but an innovative initiative by Greater Good Greenville is guiding a pilot group in identifying new funding models inspired by the for-profit side of business.

  • 3 days ago | greenvillejournal.com | Jay King

    For the fifth year, the South Carolina Seven expedition will explore the state’s natural wonders from the mountains to the sea and begins July 1 in the Upstate. SC7 is a 30-day expedition designed to get people outdoors to gain an appreciation of the Palmetto State’s natural beauty and be inspired to become involved with protecting that beauty.

  • 1 week ago | greenvillejournal.com | Jay King

    Conservation easements are one of the most important and effective tools in use today to protect land from development, but despite that, they are not well understood by the general public. This was one of the conclusions from a recent in-depth survey of Greenville County residents on conservation and development issues conducted by the Greenville County Historic & Natural Resources Trust.

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