A Brief History of Anderson: Tracing the City’s Roots and Heritage
Anderson, South Carolina, is a city that beckons with its rich history and undeniable charm. From its time as a small trading post to its vibrant present-day culture, Anderson’s history is one of resilience, growth, and community spirit. Join us on a journey through time as we trace the city’s roots and explore its rich […]
Things to Know About the Annual Soirée
Mark your calendars for April 26-27, 2024, as the Annual Soirée returns to downtown Anderson for a weekend of art, music, food, and family fun. This beloved arts festival, which illuminated the city’s streets from 1985 to 2009, made a triumphant comeback in 2022 after a 13-year hiatus, and it continues to captivate audiences with […]
Storefront Stories: Belle Beauty
Belle Beauty had just opened in downtown Anderson when the coronavirus pandemic hit, affecting the livelihoods of nine stylists who had come on board.
Northern Suga opens in downtown Anderson
The ribbon was cut Tuesday morning on Northern Suga’s new North Main Street location, bringing to 20 the number of new businesses that have opened in downtown Anderson in the last 18 months, according to city officials.
Storefront Stories: Figs Café & Farmacy
Figs Café & Farmacy opened in downtown Anderson as Figs Beanery & Creamery in September 2012, but its historic location dates back to the early 1930s.
Brewing up business with Mayor Terence Roberts: Small business perspective
Terence Roberts will celebrate 34 years as a small business owner this coming July, something that gives him a unique perspective as the Mayor of Anderson, SC.
The Kitchen Emporium & Gifts has become a downtown destination
Gay and Mac McLeskey are celebrating their fifteenth year as owners of The Kitchen Emporium & Gifts in downtown Anderson. Now in their fourth location since buying the business in 2006, they believe they’ve found a permanent home at 418 N. Main Street.
Coldwell Banker Exclusive Realty & Management offers a stay in storied space at The Wilhite House
One of the best ways to get to know a place is to explore its history and some of its oldest sites. Coldwell Banker Exclusive Realty & Management lets you travel back in time at one of Anderson’s oldest homes, The Wilhite House.
