Good morning, Spartanburg.

Spartanburg residents can order $20 produce boxes with nine to 12 fruits and vegetables from the Thomas E.

Hannah YMCA until August 18 — later sessions run through December 15 via online registration or cash payment.

Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands will open its first Retool & Supply hardware thrift store in its Pelzer location on Aug.

26. The store will sell donated tools and home improvement items and operate Tuesday to Saturday (8 a.m. to 7 p.m.) and Sunday (10 a.m. to 7 p.m.).

80 Acres Farms will close its Anderson County facility by Aug.

17, affecting 73 workers after a deal to sell the operation fell through + the company could not secure the funding needed to keep running its indoor farm.

Spartanburg County leaders met with state air quality officials to review the data center application from Valara Holdings Center near downtown.

The agency will assess detailed emissions plans and monitor new natural gas-fired generators *to ensure it meets state and federal air quality standards*.

FDA declared a nationwide recall of Adequan Canine + Adequan i.m. injections because tests found possible glass fiber contamination; affected lots were distributed from May 2024 to Jan.

2026. Spartanburg pet owners should contact their veterinarians if their treatment may be impacted.

Restaurant Week Spartanburg returns today through Aug.

23 with local restaurants offering limited-time menus + special dishes during the 11-day Upstate dining event. Diners can check the official restaurant directory to compare menus and reserve a table.

The Morgan Hotel, a new 152-room property under construction on West Main Street, was named at a downtown celebration on Aug.

11 as part of the Johnson Group’s $300 million Project Core; the luxury hotel will join new apartments, offices and a baseball stadium at the old Herald-Journal site.

A home previously owned by rock musician Ralph Rivera is on sale for $1.4 million in Calhoun Estates and is listed by his niece Nora Hooper; the 5,400 sqft ranch features four bedrooms, a pool, and a chef’s kitchen that holds sentimental value.