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Wednesday, July 23rd, 2025
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Good morning, Spartanburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 23rd of July.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Bar del Toro, a new restaurant serving traditional Latin American dishes and specialty cocktails, is set to open in late August or early September at 129 N. Spring St. in downtown Spartanburg—owner Nathalia Gualpa is finalizing permits and adding a mural of Latin American soccer players to enhance the venue—designed as a small, inviting space for locals. The Post and Courier
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Spartanburg County troopers charged Ricardo Perez with hit-and-run with death after his vehicle hit bicyclist Elvis Oral Strachan on U.S. 176 near Old Furnace Road on July 17 at 2:45 a.m.—Strachan was declared dead at the scene around 3:30 a.m. WYFF
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Senator Graham confirmed that Desiree Gomez, an assistant principal at Lyman Elementary, her husband, and their 18-month-old daughter Salma were safely extracted from Syria yesterday—caught amid intense fighting—and his office said the U.S. State Department and Embassy in Jordan advised on next steps while the Grey Bull Rescue Foundation led the rescue effort. This operation brought the family home to Spartanburg, where officials continue to review travel advisories. WYFF
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Rich's Ice Cream Co. is recalling selected ice cream bars sold in South Carolina and other states (lot numbers 24351 through 25156) due to potential listeria monocytogenes contamination that may lead to temporary, reversible health issues, according to FDA guidelines. WYFF
SPORTS NEWS
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Backyard Movie Nights: Night at the Museum
8-10:30 p.m. — Spartanburg Marriott — Free entry — Enjoy a magical evening under the stars with the family-friendly film Night at the Museum.
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Fretwell Market
9 AM - 1 PM — Fretwell — Free entry — Explore seasonal food, local gifts, and artisan crafts at this vibrant community market.
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Lawson Brothers Band Live Performance
7 PM - 1 AM — Local Hiker Pub — Entry details not specified — Enjoy a high-energy blend of country music from the dynamic Lawson Brothers DUO.
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