Median Age Householder 48.6 Median Household Size 2.5 Housing Units 27,759
1 US Census Bureau, Census 2000 2 SC Department of Commerce
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Homegrown Innovation at Work in Greenwood
Last week, FUJIFILM announced another in a long series of innovative new products. SCRAMscreen, a revolutionary projection display screen, provides a high quiality, lightweight and economical solution to large screen displays. Because the screens are resistant to extreme environmental conditions; and can be linked together in a modular fashion; they are ideal for sales displays, conference rooms, large screen rear projection televisions or stadium applications. In fact, a 143 inch SCRAMscreen is already in use at Alltel Stadium in Florida. Full Story
Greenwood Genetic Center to Join Global Research
The Greenwood Genetic Center is among 50 sites in the United States and other countries to share $71 million in funding to investigate rare diseases as part of a National Institutes of Health research network. Full Story
KPMG Consulting says Upstate SC best buy for business
Study shows area has a cost-effective environment for conducting business. Full Story
French Company breaks ground in Greenwood
Specialty Pet Foods, a french company known for creating flavoring for dog food, will be making its new United States headquarters near Ware Shoals in 2007. Full Story
Congratulations to Greenwood CPW!
The Greenwood Commissioners of Public Works have received word that the local utility is the recipient of 4th-ever award for Excellence in Water Treatment from the Partnership for Safe Water. CPW belongs to Partnership for Safe Water, an organization that encourages water utilities to exceed minimum standards for clean and safe drinking water nationally. Full Story
A Vision for the City Center
After finding a spot in an Uptown parking deck, you take a stroll down the tree-lined Main Street to stop into an upscale specialty shop for a unique buy or have a cup of coffee at a trendy new bistro. From your seat, you can see others leaving their Uptown apartments, on their way for a visit to the improved Greenwood Community Theatre, The Museum or Old Federal Building or heading to an outdoor cultural event or to a lush city park for a quiet moment. Full Story