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Sylvia Douglas
Laurens, South Carolina Our beloved mother, Sylvia Stoddard Douglas, 77, a woman of deep faith and unshakable love, went home to the Lord, Wednesday, May 7, 2025, after 61 cherished years with her devoted husband, William Harold Douglas. She leaves behind a legacy of love for her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Known for her joyful spirit,…
Read MoreTickets online or at the tent for this Friday’s Sip & Stroll
Laurens, South Carolina – Volunteers are still needed and tickets are still available for Friday night’s Sip & Stroll, hosted by Main Street Laurens this Friday night, April 25 in downtown Laurens and featuring wines from Enoree River Winery in Newberry and City Scape Winery in Pelzer. “Sip & Stroll takes place primarily indoors within…
Read MoreSanta’s Village, Main Street Laurens event tonight; MS Laurens Director Scharton plans departure
Laurens South Carolina – Main Street Laurens and the City of Laurens are wrapping up their Fridays of Christmas special events from 5 to 8 p.m. tonight, Dec. 20, with a Caroling and Cookie Giveaway, where customers can enjoy a variety of Christmas cookies from participating Main Street retailers. It’s also, however, the final event…
Read MoreMain Street Laurens hosting Summer Craft Beer tasting Friday
Laurens, South Carolina – Main Street Laurens will host its first Summer Craft Beer Tasting this Friday from 6 to 9 p.m., and while the forecast calls for a really hot day, one beer is aptly named, “Beer to Drink When It’s Hot Outside.” It’s just one of 24 different South Carolina craft beers that…
Read MorePeaches make comeback while corn has struggled in drought
Laurens, South Carolina – Following a few years when late spring cold weather caused less-than-stellar peach crops, the trees at Coggins Farms are full and the peaches are selling out most Saturdays well before the Laurens Downtown Farmers Market technically ends at noon. “Last year was a complete loss, and two years before that were…
Read MoreMain Street Laurens seeks performers for Friday’s Laurens’s Got Talent
Laurens’s Got Talent is returning this month and Main Street Laurens is seeking applicants for this upcoming Finally Friday, planned for 6 p.m. Friday, July 26 at The Plaza. “We have spaces for nine contestants aged 16 and older, and we are asking people to sign up by sending me a direct message on the…
Read MoreLaurens Square hosts fashion show, C&W music Friday and Historic Quilts at Museum on Saturday
Laurens, South Carolina – The Laurens Square will be busy again this weekend as Main Street Laurens’ Finally Friday! takes over Pedestrian Plaza Friday evening and the Laurens County Museum opens its Exhibit of Historic Quilts of Laurens County at 10 a.m. Saturday morning. Main Street merchants are hosting a Paris in Laurens Fashion Show…
Read MoreSummer Finally Fridays wrap up, followed by Main Street businesses’ wedding winner
The Downtown Laurens summer concert series concludes this Friday, Sept. 22, with the Lexington-based “Going Commando Band,” a Finally Friday event this weekend and sponsored by Main Street Laurens and the Commission of Public Works. The Going Commando Band features numerous instrumentalists and vocalists, and plays a wide variety of covers and original music. This…
Read MoreFriday music, Saturday markets on tap this weekend across county
Laurens County, South Carolina – Music and produce will take center stage this weekend as Main Street Laurens hosts Soulified 7 as its Finally Friday band, and then the summer season officially opens on Saturday morning with the Main Street Market from 8 to noon. Soulified 7 is expected to encourage plenty of dancing on…
Read MoreAfter yet another Main Street Laurens success, Irick accepts state level Main Street post
Laurens, South Carolina – Plenty of rain Friday night didn’t dampen the spirits of the many residents who came out to Main Street Laurens’ first Finally Friday of the 2023 summer season, as adults underneath umbrellas and children with wet hair joyfully danced in The Plaza to the music of David E. And the Band…
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