We have a Sarge sighting at City Hall 👀 Who’s already getting excited for Freedom Blast in June? We know we are! 🎆
Check out this week’s upcoming events in Greer! 👇
Monday (2/5): Greer Board of Zoning Appeals - City Hall - 5:30PM-7PM.
Sunday (2/11): Greer Farmer's Market - City Park - Begins at 11AM.
The City of Greer is currently accepting Accommodations Tax Grant Applications. Qualified organizations that coordinate activities for the specific purpose of promoting and sponsoring tourism, travel, hospitality, and cultural activities that directly benefit the City of Greer may apply for the funds. Applications will be received until 5:00 PM, Thursday, February 29, 2024.
Visit https://www.cityofgreer.org/page/accom-tax-grant-2024 for more information.
It's official: spring is just around the corner in Greer!
We're hearing reports that Punxsutawney Phil did not see his shadow early this morning! According to the legend, this joyful news signifies an early spring for us here in Greer, and we can't wait to welcome the warmer days ahead!
🍃🚚 Keep those loose leaves coming! Our public service departments is hard at work, picking up loose leaf piles at residences until February 9th. Check out these shots 🤩📸 Have questions about the collection program? Reach out to the City of Greer Public Services Department at 864-848-2184. Stay tuned—we're thrilled to share data from the program soon!
Did you know that Downtown Greer was recently featured in the Congress for the New Urbanism's Public Square Journal?! Check out this insightful feature on Greer Station! 🌟 This article showcases the incredible transformations that have revitalized our charming streets. From chic boutiques to award-winning restaurants, Greer Station effortlessly blends turn-of-the-century architecture with modern flair!
Read up 👉 https://www.cnu.org/publicsquare/2024/01/25/streetscape-plan-helps-revive-historic-downtown
Check out this week’s upcoming events in Greer! 👇
Thursday (2/1): The Platform at Greer - Location TBD - 5:30PM-7PM.
Friday (2/2): Greer Chamber of Commerce, First Friday Lunch - City Hall - Begins at 11:30AM.
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One of South Carolina’s 2024 Chef Ambassadors is getting ready to launch a new restaurant in Greer.
Michael Sibert got national exposure when he appeared on an episode of Guy’s Grocery Games on the Food Network. “Chef Mike” owns Anonymous Burger in the main building of Cartwright Food Hall, and he’s about to open Hendrix Chicken and Waffles in Cartwright’s carriage house.
Get to know this rising star on the foodie scene and find out how he feels about the City of Greer and his latest achievements!
Check out the full video: https://youtu.be/PqjQXLjFsoM?si=mTek6AOizr9uHnIJ
Did you know that today is International Mobile Phone Recycling Day? Travis Durham, our Director of Public Services, explains how you can recycle your old cell phone and other electronic waste at the Convenience Center!
Learn more about recycling by visiting https://www.cityofgreer.org/o/ps/page/recycling
The Greer Fire Department wants people in Greer to know about a potentially life saving tool. All it takes is a few minutes to sign up for Community Connect, but it could save firefighters precious moments during an emergency!
Sign up 👉 http://tinyurl.com/greerfire-cc
Our Parks, Rec., & Tourism department is hiring multiple Summer Camp Counselors! If you're passionate about working with youth aged 6-13, planning engaging activities, and creating memorable experiences, this opportunity is for you!
Details:
* Interviews Begin: Monday, February 19, 2024
* Hours: 7:15 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday-Friday (hours may vary)
* Summer Camp Dates: June 10 to August 2, 2024 (closed July 1-5)
Apply: https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=f347f1b2-6af4-4493-9e43-df02b01ceb44&ccId=19000101_000001&type=JS&lang=en_US&selectedMenuKey=CareerCenter&fbclid=IwAR1DkNh1NeD8A3oOn3maql674rc7BVNGENbyMkGTqAIfuOPH-KvK8qQDC5I
These last few days have been bitter cold 🥶 Shoutout to our incredible grounds crew braving the chilly temperatures and working hard to keep our city looking pristine! 👍
Learn more about our public services department: www.cityofgreer.org/o/ps
After breaking ground in October, construction for Greer Fire Department's Suber Road Fire Station is in full swing! Check out these recent shots!
Gratitude to all who joined us at the 2024 MLK Celebration Luncheon! ⭐️
During the event, the R.B. Sullivan Sr. Legacy Award was presented to Steve Watson and Samaritan Awards to Eric Burnside, Leon James, and Marshall James! We'd like to extend a special thanks to Representative Pastor Wendell Jones, our inspiring keynote speaker, for joining us on this day of unity!
Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day!
In observance, City of Greer offices are closed today. We look forward to welcoming everyone attending our MLK Celebration Luncheon at City Hall at 11:30 AM.
Check out this week’s upcoming events in Greer! 👇
Monday (1/15): All offices closed in observance of MLK Day, but our celebration luncheon will be held beginning 11:30 at City Hall
Wednesday (1/17): The Platform at Greer: IGNITE Greer - Cartwright Food Hall - 8:30am-9:30am
Thursday (1/18) Greer Recreation Association Board Meeting - City Hall - Begins at 6:15pm.
Get ready to brunch it up at Greer City Park! 🎉 TOMORROW, January 14th, from 11 AM to 2 PM, the Greer Farmers Market kicks off their Sunday Brunch Markets. With 35+ vendors offering scrumptious treats, it's a feast for your taste buds! Bundle up, grab a coffee or hot chocolate, and enjoy the local vibes. Find all the details on vendors, parking, and more at Greerfarmersmarket.com.
Earlier today, our awesome Human Resources team and members of the Greer Police Department were on-site at Bon Secours Wellness Arena for the MLK Unity College and Career Expo 2024. It was an awesome turnout of students and members of the Upstate community!
REMINDER 👉 Our annual MLK Jr. Celebration Luncheon will take place at City Hall on Monday, January 15 at 11:30am! Tickets are on sale for $10.00 per person, until sold out. To purchase tickets, please call the Parks, Recreation & Tourism Office at 864-848-2190. or Visit the Operations Center at 446 Pennsylvania Avenue.
