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Saturday, March 15th, 2025
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Good morning, Spartanburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 15th of March.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Trader Joe's issued a voluntary recall of 61,500 bottles of Gerolsteiner Sparkling Natural Mineral Water after it learned the bottles may crack and cause lacerations. The recall covers products sold in 12 states+ including South Carolina from December 27, 2024 to January 28, 2025+ customers are urged to return affected bottles for a full refund. Go Upstate
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Spartanburg School District One plans to build two new schools for $125M to replace aging Mabry Middle School and O.P. Earle Elementary School. Superintendent Mark Smith will present a proposal on April 21 and then ask voters to approve borrowing funds—financial advisors say no tax increase is expected. The Post and Courier
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The South Carolina Department of Transportation is launching a statewide Pothole Blitz to fill potholes damaged by winter weather—maintenance crews will work over the next several weeks to repair roads and improve travel safety. Drivers in Spartanburg should report any state roadway potholes to the department. WYFF
- ➤ Spartanburg police conducted active shooter response training on Friday from 7 a.m. to noon along South Church Street and Caulder Avenue—citizens saw police vehicles, sirens, and simulated gunfire without any impact on traffic or daily activities. WYFF
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Doctors at Prisma Health warned that measles could appear in Spartanburg as many people travel over spring break, although no cases have been reported yet; they advise checking MMR vaccine status for everyone, especially those who received an older version of the vaccine+ using telehealth if symptoms occur. WSPA
SPORTS NEWS
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Final Oyster Roast Event
This ticketed event features a final oyster roast of the season at Fretwell, including fire-roasted oysters, chili, and hot dogs.
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Building Confidence 101 Workshop
1:30-3 p.m. — Spartanburg County School District One — Registration required — Empower yourself with strategies to boost self-esteem and unleash your potential.
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Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Concert
8:00-9:30 PM — Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium — Tickets available — Experience a night of folk music with a celebrated band known for classics like 'Mr. Bojangles'.
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Greer Farmers Market
11 a.m. - 2 p.m. — Greer City Park — Free entry — Explore local produce and handmade goods at this beloved monthly market.
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