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 Join us Dec. 5 for
the Christmas Parade:
No holiday season is complete without attending the annual Greenville Poinsettia Christmas Parade, and special
events coordinator Will Young is here to tell you just what you're missing.
 Art in Public Places Tour 3:
Continue to explore public art in Greenville. This tour covers the art on display in the Children's Garden at Linky Stone Park.
 Greenville Designated Bike-
Friendly Community:
The League of American Bicyclists has honored Greenville with its prestigious Bicycle Friendly Community award.
 Main Street named
'Great American Street':
The American Planning Association (APA) announced that Main Street has been designated one of 10 Great Streets for 2009 by APA's Great Places in America program.
 Please Leave your Pets at Home:
The city Special Events division asks residents to help make downtown events more successful by leaving pets at home.
 Call for Entries:
Enter your float or walking unit in the 2009 Christmas Parade. Entries are accepted until Nov. 1.
 Police Crime Tipline:
You can assist the Greenville Police Department by anonymously calling 271-GCPD.
 Falls Park Anniversary Celebration:
The City recently celebrated the 5th Anniversary of Falls Park and The Liberty Bridge.
 Bradley Place Groundbreaking:
Watch the groundbreaking ceremony for the Bradley Place housing development in West
Greenville.
 Moonlight Movies:
Enjoy an outdoor movie this September, at the Peace Center Amphitheather.
 USA Pro Cycling Championship:
Cyclist George Hincapie discusses the Aug. 29-30 bicycle race in Greenville.
 Apply Online:
You can now apply online for jobs available with the City of Greenville.
 All About Greenville:
Mayor Knox White takes visitors and residents alike on a tour of Greenville.
 Art in Public Places Tour 2:
Explore the public art found on Main Street in the second of this six-part series.
 Lucas Glover Celebration:
Watch the city celebration for U.S. Open Champion and Greenville native Lucas Glover.
 Acoustic Cafe:
The Good Time Band plays regularly in downtown Greenville, as part of the city Acoustic
Cafe.
 National Night Out:
Help your community by celebrating the National Night Out Against Crime, this August
4!
 Safe Kids Safari:
Hundreds of Greenville children recently particiated in the national Safe Kids Safety
Safari, learning how they can help prevent accidents and live a healthier life.
 Carolina First Center Dedication:
The Community celebrated the completion of the multi-million renovation project.
 Youth Basketball League:
Learn more about the city's youth basketball program.
 Visit the Greenville Zoo:
Take a quick tour of the Greenville Zoo.
 New City Bus Shelters Dedicated:
The replacement of city bus shelters is underway as part of the Greenlink
revitalization.
 Longevity Service Awards: The City
recently honored employees who had 20 or more years of service.
 Art in Public Places:
Explore public art on display in Greenville in the first of this six-part
series.
 Rocky Slope Road Ribbon Cutting:
Learn how the Rocky Slope Road project became a model for cooperative urban
roadway development.
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 Heritage
Neighborhood Celebrates:
The Heritage Historic Neighborhood celebrated its 100th anniversary in
May.
 Kingsview Pointe:
In cooperation with Homes of Hope, a new housing development is underway
in
West Greenville.
Moonlight Movies:
Enjoy feature movies, outdoors at the Peace Center Amphitheater, beginning
in May.
 Artisphere Festival:
This annual art festival is set for May 1-3 in downtown Greenville.
 Rack n Ride on Greenlink:
Learn how you can bicycle commute using the Greenlink bus system.
 Employee Awards and Recognition:
Coverage of the 2009 City Employee Awards and Recognition Banquet.
 Waterboy PSAs:
View the City's public service announcements on stormwater run-off issues.
 Let it Snow!:
See Greenville residents celebrate the only snow day they received during
the winter of 2008-2009.
 Leaf It At the Curb:
Learn how to properly dispose of wood waste with this humorous, instructional
video.
 Falls
Park Honored:
Falls Park and the Liberty Bridge won yet another international award for
excellence.
 Homelessness
in Greenville:
Learn more about what you can do as an individual, and what Greenville
can do as a community, to combat homelessness.
Greenville
2009 Christmas Parade:
Watch the annual city Christmas Parade, held Dec. 6 in downtown Greenville.
 Hincapie Path Dedication:
The City celebrated the opening of the new George Hincapie Path with a
dedication ceremony and bike ride led by George Hincapie himself.
 Carolina Point Parkway Ribbon Cutting:
The City notes the completion of the Carolina Point Parkway, a model for
development of pedestrian-friendly, safe streets.
 Chicora Avenue Ribbon Cutting:
The City of Greenville and Genesis Homes recently celebrated the completion
of the Chicora Avenue Senior Housing project with a ceremony on Oct. 16.
 Greenville's
Downtown Trolley:
Join us on a ride through downtown on Greenville's free trolley!
 Talkin' Trash: The Stone Avenue Recycling Center:
Learn the facts and more about recycling with city coordinator Alysen Woodruff.
 National Night Out:
Watch coverage of the 2008 National Night Out against crime celebration.
 Greenville's Festivals
and Events:
Learn about the many special events and festivals held throughout the year
in downtown Greenville.
 U.S Pro Cycling Competition:
U.S. Pro Cycling Returns to Greenville on Labor Day Weekend.
Gower Place Dedication:
The City of Greenville celebrates the completion of the Gower Place project.
 Greenlink:
The City of Greenville has assumed management of the transit system.
 Viola Neighborhood:
The City of Greenville recently celebrated the completion of this community
development and housing project.
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