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This is the archive of news articles for the year 2006. For previous years, please click on the links below. All articles are listed in reverse chronological order.
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‘It’s a magic light show’
November 17, 2006
by Melissa Blanton of the Greenville Journal
Upstate House: A SFI-Certified Home
November 2006
SFI Monthly
Easy-maintenance rain gardens help improve water quality
November 11, 2006
by Marian St. Clair in the Greenville News
Conestee’s Phase I trail system opens (pdf)
November 3, 2006
by Melissa Blanton of the Greenville Journal
Lake Conestee is at the heart of Upstate 'Central Park'
The lake's rebirth begins Saturday when the nature park's first 2.2 miles of trails open.
October 25, 2006
by Douglas Stevens and Dr. Jeffery Beacham in the Greenville News
Natural Land Trust buys Camp Spearhead (pdf)
October 20, 2006
by Melissa Blanton of the Greenville Journal
Land trust vows to protect camp area
Spearhead to move after group buys Civitans'
178-acre site on U.S. 276 (pdf)
October 20, 2006
by Angela Davis of the Greenville News
Tax incentives will boost conservation
The new law will make the donation more appealing to landowners of modest income (pdf)
October 2, 2006
by Brad Wyche and Dana Leavitt in the Greenville News
Furman Awards Honorary Degrees, Presents Bell Tower Award During Fall Convocation (pdf)
September 2006
Office of News and Media Relations, Furman University
The biggest environmental enemy? Us. (pdf)
September 29, 2006
by David Lauderdale of the Island Packet
Landrum approves special zoning for large buildings
September 19, 2006
by Leah Justice of the Tryon Daily Bulletin
Program gives local leaders insight on development
September 18, 2006
by Lane Filler of the Spartanburg Herald-Journal
School hopes habitat awareness will become second nature
Furman students explore new environment
September 14, 2006
by Angelia Davis of the Greenville News
Furman begins new school year today
Brad Wyche speaking at convocation
September 13, 2006
Workshop to examine community design
September 13, 2006
by Lane Filler of the Spartanburg Herald-Journal
Furman University to hold fall convocation Sept. 13
September 8, 2006
The Greenville News
Upstate workshop to look at ghost box busting
Empty retail buildings posing problems (pdf)
September 8, 2006
by Gary Hyndman of the Greenville Journal
Upstate Forever Summer Interns (pdf)
September 8, 2006
in the Greenville Journal
Parks tax gets a push
Leaders map strategy to pass recreation plan
August 30, 2006
by Ben Szobody of the Greenville News
Speaker talks about environment's link to health of those in the community
August 19, 2006
by Lane Filler of the Spartanburg Herald-Journal
New group focuses on promoting conservation of horse trails, greenspace
August 9, 2006
by Chris Dailey of the Tryon Daily Bulletin
Speaker advises against gobbling up land
August 3, 2006
by Charmaine Smith of the Anderson Independent-Mail
Wyche to speak at Toast 'n' Topics
August 1, 2006
In the Anderson Independent-Mail
Land scramble engulfs rural Greer-area residents
Growth turns countryside into hot property
July 23, 2006
by Nan Lundeen of the Greenville News
Group to sell old railroad steel
July 20, 2006
by Angelia Davis of the Greenville News
Building Our Future (pdf)
July 11, 2006
Spartanburg Area Chamber of Commerce
Done right, development doesn't mean a forest must die
Here's a real test of imagination: Picture Woodruff Road with woods.
July 2, 2006
by Jeanne Brooks of the Greenville News
Environmental catastrophe inspires rebirth of Reedy River
June 23, 2006
Opinion by David L. Hargett in the Greenville News
Renaissance man: Charleston mayor offers tips for city
June 17, 2006
by Laner Filler of the Spartanburg Herald Journal
Riley to address 'Building Our Future'
June 15, 2006
in the Spartanburg Herald Journal
State 101 may get 'green' housing
Some question if roads can handle traffic from 595 'low-impact' homes
June 11, 2006
by Nan Lundeen of the Greenville News
City names new head of planning
June 2, 2006
by Lane Filler of the Spartanburg-Herald Journal
Upstate House A Wrap With Hardie Products Donation (pdf)
June 2006
in the HBA News
Movie on economic growth to be shown in Boiling Springs
May 31, 2006
by Janet S Spencer of the Spartanburg-Herald Journal
Public trail system is a go
Plans also call for tram service (pdf)
May 26, 2006
by Gary Hyndman of the Greenville Journal
Paddlers to get shot at Ware Shoals rapids Saturday
May 23, 2006
by Mike Foley of the Greenville News
Trees need your voice at hearings
May 23, 2006
by Jeanne Brooks of the Greenville News
County residents push for tree protection
Committee collecting input before submitting plan to County Council
May 17, 2006
by L.C. Leach III of the Tribune-Times
Travelers Rest tram-trail plan chugs along
Local business to make due without rail service (pdf file)
May 1, 2006
by Tony Taylor of the GSA Business
Conestee group gets $500,000 to buy land (pdf file)
May 1, 2006
GSA Business
Upstate Forever grew $18,000 (pdf file)
April 28, 2006
The Greenville Journal
Upstate Forever, city to show off new Morgan Square
April 27, 2006
by Lane Filler of the Spartanburg Herald-Journal
Life lines
April 27, 2006
The Spartanburg Herald-Journal
Benefit party raised more than $18,000
April 26, 2006
The Spartanburg Herald-Journal
Residents welcome planning changes
April 19, 2006
by
Ben Szobody of the Greenville News
Riverside projects could add green along Enoree
Greer's cluster development concept may
facilitate creating park
April
18, 2006
by
Nan Lundeen of the Greenville News
Group
puts city under national microscope
April 16, 2006
by Lane Filler of the Spartanburg Herald-Journal
Trail-tram may link Greenville, TR
$1.5 million project would follow county-owned rail bed
April 14, 2006
by Nan Lundeen of the Greenville News
Visitors get a first look at Whole Foods Market
April 12, 2006
Anderson Independent Mail
Earth Day Celebration (pdf)
April 10, 206
University of South Carolina News
Protecting the Environment From 1,000 Feet Up (pdf file)
Business & Economic Review April-June 2006
by Jan Collins
Council set to take up eminent domain
Opponents warn measure will limit land use planning (pdf file)
March 31, 2006
by Gary Hyndman of the Greenville Journal
Rezonings highlight dysfunctional system
March 27, 2006
by Brad Wyche in the Greenville News
Upstate Forever ready to embark on drive to raise $1.2 million
March
24, 2006
by Rachel E. Leonard of the
Spartanburg Herald Journal
Price
for rail line set at $738,000
March 27 is deadline for buyer's decision (pdf file)
March 24, 2006
by Gary Hyndman for the Greenville Journal
U.S.
fund to help restore Hagood House (pdf file)
March 21, 2006
by Angela Davis of the Greenville News
County dumps landfill
March 17, 2006
by Alexander Morrison of the Spartanburg Herald Journal
Upstate Forever sets kickoff for capital campaign (pdf file)
March 12, 2006
The Greenwood Index Journal
Rail or trail?
Opposite visions put path's fate in federal hands
March 7, 2006
by
Justin Chappell for Upstate Link
Travelers Rest asks for revival ideas
March 6, 2006
by
Angelia Davis of the Greenville News
Greer eyes
hospital as possible municipal complex
Soon-to-be-vacant Allen Bennett could fill city's need
March 4, 2006
by
Nan Lundeen of the Greenville News
Upstate
Forever releases first ever Saluda-Reedy Watershed report
(pdf file)
March 1, 2006
by Steve Biondo for the Laurens County Advertiser
Greenwood council asked for money for water conservation forums
(pdf file)
February 28, 2006
by Vic MacDonald of the Greenwood Index Journal
Natural foods grocer targets local market (pdf file)
February 24, 2006
by Rudolph Bell of the Greenville News
Preserving the lake
Water quality booklet serves as ‘call to action,’ official
says
February 21, 2006
by Vic MacDonaldof the Greenwood Index-Journal
Leader
of Chattanooga revival inspires Spartanburg to dream
February 18, 2006
by Lane Filler for the Spartanburg Herald Journal
Tapping
into the line
Water service becomes a growth issue (pdf file)
February 17, 2006
by Gary Hyndman of the Greenville Journal
Some
fear new development could spoil rural tranquility
Land sale cuts forest residents to the core
February 15, 2006
by Paul Alongi of the Greenville News
Water troubles could spill over into homes, report says
Silting threatens to cause flooding, lower property values, group
finds
February
15, 2006
by Paul Alongi of the Greenville News
Tree advisory committee gets to work
Landscape architect added to group (pdf file)
February 10, 2006
by
Gary Hyndman of the Greenville Journal
Growth
in Upstate focus of talk series
February 7, 2006
by Lane Filler for the Spartanburg Herald Journal
Making a Paladin connection
Investor calls Furman's Shi a catalyst behind rail negotiations (pdf file)
February 3, 2006
by Gary Hyndman of the Greenville Journal
Tree-preservation panel meets after months of delay
Critics say county's advisory group stacked in favor of developers
February 6, 2006
by
Ben Szobody of
the Greenville News
Groups join to fight landfill (pdf file)
January 27, 2006
by Gary Henderson of the Spartanburg Journal
New homes up 42% in 5 years
Some fear sprawl, others welcome new opportunity
January 24, 2006
by
Nan Lundeen of the Greenville News
Green and Growing
Builders, buyers cozy up to energy-efficient construction (pdf file)
January 23, 2006
by Dan Ruck of the GSA Business Journal
Upstate House Nearing Completion
Model home features soy-based insulation (pdf file)
January
20, 2006
by Gary Hyndman of the Greenville Journal
County may lease railroad to entrepreneur
Negotiations underway to beat Feb. 14 deadline (pdf)
January 13, 2006
by Gary Hyndman & Melissa Blanton of the Greenvillie Journal
Tree committee appointments nearly complete (pdf file)
January 13, 2006
by Gary Hyndman of the Greenville Journal
Oconee Alliance, Upstate Forever share (pdf file)
January 13, 2006
by David Williams of the Anderson Independent-Mail
Wallace Earns Top Land Steward Award (pdf file)
January 6, 2006
by Chris Dalley of the Tryon Daily Bulletin
Travelers Rest takes stock of new growth
Rapid development raises issues of impact, planning
January
1, 2006
by Angelia Davis of the Greenville News
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