Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of September.
Good morning, Spartanburg.
🏘️ Community
Spartanburg County nonprofits have until 5 p.m. Tuesday, Oct.
6 to apply for the Spartanburg County Foundation’s Nonprofit Effectiveness Grant — offering up to $10,000 for capacity or infrastructure work — via its online portal.
🎭 Culture
Spartanburg native Julie Cook will return on Sept.
18 for a conversation at Hub City Bookshop from 6 to 7 p.m. where she will discuss her debut sports romance with bestselling novelist Mazey Eddings and sign books for attendees.
🏛️ Government
Spartanburg City Council approved a fee-in-lieu of taxes deal yesterday that will bring 48 affordable apartments at 120 E.
Kennedy Street near the parking garage; the project will be funded with ARPA + federal and state tax credits to help lower-income residents live downtown.
Spartanburg City Council approved nearly $1 million to extend Duncan Park’s trail network on Sept.
14, adding 1 mile of paved trail and half a mile of gravel trail plus new safety features. Community First Developers LLC will complete the 90-day project with federal and grant funds.
🏥 Health
Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System received nearly $1.6 million from The Duke Endowment to launch H4MAB—a text and phone screening program that checks for medical, behavioral and social needs during pregnancy and after birth.
The system will partner with local providers and agencies to connect families with needed care.
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