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EarthTalk: Insulating paints

Dear EarthTalk: Do insulating paints actually insulate and save energy? If they do, are they environmentally friendly to use? -- B.D.
Paint additives that claim insulating...

An Invitation to our Pickens Community: BLOG ON!

Since this site is all about Pickens, we’d like to get the
unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to your...

The Education Of Little Tree

Join the Village Branch Book Club in Pickens to discuss Forrest Carter’s The Education of Little Tree, winner of the 1991 American Booksellers Association Book of the Year...

Three Cups of Tea

Join the Village Branch Book Club in Pickens to discuss Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin’s Three Cups of Tea. This inspiring New York Times Bestseller tells the story of...

Refinance Your Mortgage Locally, as Mortgage Rates Drop to 5% Level

­­With recent Fed action, interest rates on 30 year fixed rate mortgages have fallen across the country to 5% and, for the best credits, even lower.
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Eat Local! Great Resources in the Pickens area

What’s the one small change that 1) instantly improves your health 2) helps the environment 3) boosts South Carolina’s economy and 4)helps you win the lottery (OK, so we made...

The Widow of the South at Village Branch, Pickens

Join the Village Branch Book Club in Pickens, to discuss Robert Hicks’ The Widow of the South, an historical novel based on true events in the author’s hometown.
The...

Weekend Activities in and around Pickens

Give yourself a Time Out this week and treat your­self to a day out on­ ­the town. Whether you're in the mood to do some shopping, house hunting, catch a movie or just enjoy...

AmericanTowns PR Tool: Getting publicity for your Pickens organization has never been easier

If your nonprofit group in Pickens is looking to let the community know out about an upcoming event, activity or initiative, our PR Tool is here to help! Here's how it works: when...

Digging into 'shovel-ready projects' in the Pickens area

They're called 'shovel-ready,' those stimulus projects that have been surveyed, planned for, approved and are ready to go in cities all around America. They've been on hold due...

Giving To Pickens Non-Profits: It Does Good…And It Feels Good

“There is no greater joy in life than giving to worthy
causes.” – Ted Turner, announcing his decision to give $1 billion to the United Nations (1997)
No doubt...

Make a difference in Pickens! Find the perfect local volunteer opportunity

You want to give back, but with so many good causes out there, where to start? There are plenty of great volunteer organizations right here in the Pickens area and around the...

The (Even Greater) Outdoors: Get Out There!

­­­In an age where we spend our days hooked up to Bluetoo­t­hs, broadband and Blackberries, spending a little time in Nature is even more impo­rtan­t to our sanity.Slowing...

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