Isla's on the Square is officially open, offering fresh oysters and a coastal menu, craft cocktails with tiki influence, and a full wine and beer menu. Isla's (eye-luh) is open Tuesday through Saturday, with beverage and oyster service at 4pm, dinner at 5pm.

From homebrewing to enhancing their new hometown, Arnie and Brenda Hoye hope to craft a warm sense of community alongside the craft beer at their downtown Chesnee brewery: Outside Influence Brewing (213 South Alabama Ave.)