Health

Downtown Farmers Market to Open as TD Essential Market

Phyllis Gilreath June 2, 2020 Downtown, Farmers Market, food

City officials and event partners today shared details for the opening of the TD Essential Market presented by Prisma Health on June 6. The temporary name change reflects a modified market that will offer fresh and local essential grocery itemsRead more

May/June 2020 Newsletter

Phyllis Gilreath May 25, 2020May 27, 2020 Adoption, Advertising, Animal Care Services, Animals, birds, birthday, Blood Connection, Bobby Pearse Center, budgets, Building, Business, Census, City, City Council, City Operations, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Development, dogs, Elections, first responders, gardening, Greenlink, Health, Infill, Insects, Local Business, Membership, neighbors, Newsletter, NMCA, North Main, North Main Community, parade, parks, Plants, Police, Rotary Park, Saturday market, SC Native Plant Society, Social Event, Things to do, weather

    *The Board of Directors usually meets the first Wednesday of most months at the Sears Shelter.   Members are welcome to attend board  meetings.  Please email northmaincomm@gmail.com   to confirm location and to find out if we are meeting thatRead more

Support our Local Food Establishments during the COVID crisis

Phyllis Gilreath April 18, 2020 Bohemian cafe, Business, Community Tap, COVID-19, D'als Pizza, Drop In Store, food, Health, Henry's Smokehouse, Ji Roz, Local Business, neighbors, North Main, North Main Community, Soda Shop, Swamp Rabbit Cafe, Universal Joint

These are rough times for small businesses. Many of our local retailers have had to close, but many of our local restaurants are still open for pick-up and/or delivery.   We have several local food establishments which could really use yourRead more

March/April 2020 Newsletter

Phyllis Gilreath March 28, 2020March 28, 2020 Adoption, Animal Care Services, Animals, Beautification Committee, birds, Bobby Pearse Center, budgets, Building, Business, cancellations, City, City Council, City Operations, COVID-19, Development, dogs, gardening, Health, Insects, Native Plants, neighbors, Newsletter, NMCA, North Main, North Main Community, NorthPointe, Plant Sale, Plants, postponements, safety, Sanitizing, SC Native Plant Society, Social Event, Spring Social, Surveys, TreesUpstate, weather

    *Normally the Board of Directors meets the first Wednesday of most months at the Sears Shelter.   Members are welcome to attend board  meetings.  Please email northmaincomm@gmail.com   for the location and to find out if we are meeting thatRead more

Summary of COVID-19 Conference Call

Phyllis Gilreath March 25, 2020 Affordable Housin, Bobby Pearse Center, budgets, Building, Business, City, City Council, City Operations, COVID-19, Curfew, Downtown, Falls Park, Health, Homelessness, Local Business, NMCA, North Main, North Main Community, parks, Police, safety, Virus

Members of the NMCA board participated in a conference call today (March 25) set up by Council member John DeWorken for District 1 Neighborhood Association Presidents to discuss what the City is doing regarding COVID-19.  Also participating was Assistant CityRead more

Take Precautions When Receiving Packages

Phyllis Gilreath March 25, 2020 COVID-19, Packages, safety, Sanitizing, Virus

Six warehouse workers for Amazon have tested positive for the COVID-19 virus, according to The Washington Post. As much of the nation has depended upon Amazon for vital access to products, workers at facilities in New York City, Jacksonville, Florida,Read more

How to Help Your Community During this Crisis

Phyllis Gilreath March 24, 2020 Uncategorized

From GVL Today: Here are five easy ways to give back to our community that accommodate for social distancing + quarantine. ○ Donate to a local food pantry – Harvest Hope has an Amazon wish list that allows purchases toRead more

City Takes Additional Steps to Protect Citizens

Phyllis Gilreath March 24, 2020 Business, City, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Curfew, Falls Park, Local Business, North Main, pedestrians, Police

Last night the City of Greenville took additional steps designed to protect citizens, urge social distancing and prevent the spread of COVID-19 in our community. City Manager John McDonough temporarily closed Falls Park following reports of pick-up basketball and volleyballRead more

City Update on Cancellations and Postponements

Phyllis Gilreath March 21, 2020 cancellations, City, Coronavirus, COVID-19, events, postponements

Video of Special City Council Meeting, Wednesday, March 18

Phyllis Gilreath March 18, 2020 City, City Council, Coronavirus, COVID-19, first responders, Health, Local Business, North Main

Greenville City Council met this afternoon, Wednesday, March 18 and Approved Emergency Ordinance to Stop Spread of COVID-19 Here is a video of the meeting. Greenville City Council Special Called Meeting: COVID-19 Response Plan Update. Posted by Greenville, South CarolinaRead more