Cluster subdivisions reluctantly approved
The Greer Planning Commission reluctantly passed several subdivision cluster zoning requests, stating that future requests may face opposition if they are not fully meeting cluster standards.
The Greer Planning Commission reluctantly passed several subdivision cluster zoning requests, stating that future requests may face opposition if they are not fully meeting cluster standards.
Last Wednesday, Tara Conner addressed several hundred people at the Embassy Suites Convention Center.
Greer residents helped raise thousands for Greer Community Ministries (GCM) last week during the organization’s biggest event of the year.
GCM Executive Director Cindy Simpler said Big Thursday brought in a large crowd and plenty of entertainment.
Christmas will be provided for many needy families in the Greer community thanks to the 11th annual Syl Syl Christmas Toy Drive.
The event, held in memory of the late Sylvia Holtzclaw, brought in an overwhelming amount of toys at the Clock on Sunday.
Alcohol at convenience and grocery stores will soon be available for purchase in Greer on Sundays.
Following last week’s general election, in which residents voted overwhelmingly in favor of the alcohol sales referendum, Spartanburg County residents will be able to consume alcohol in bars, restaurants and hotels on Sunday.
City officials are hosting a South Carolina Inland Port information session this Friday, which will include a tour of the Greer location.
Registration for the event will begin at 11:30 a.m. at City Hall.
Shine a Light
Prayer Vigil Nov. 13
In honor of those fighting lunch cancer and in remembrance of those who lost their fight, a vigil will be held at the Bearden-Josey Center for Breast Health in Spartanburg on Thursday, Nov. 13, from 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. Call 560-7999 to register.
The Greer Community Master Plan will take one step closer to completion on Nov. 18, when the final community workshop is held from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the Cannon Centre.
Can the Upstate pack 100,000 shoeboxes with gifts for needy children around the world between now and Nov. 24?
That’s this year’s goal for Operation Christmas Child (OCC), the 21-year-old outreach ministry of Samaritan’s Purse, which distributed nearly ten million shoebox gifts to more than 130 countries last year.
Although no action was taken, Lyman council discussed giving a right-of-way or an easement to the Bryant Center to allow for the completion of the facility, which would include adding an industrial training building behind the facilities current structure.
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