Monday, December 1st, 2025
Good morning, Spartanburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 1st of December.
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today, conservation partners including the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources and the Heritage Trust Program dedicated the Woodcock Woods and Spence Pond additions—protecting over 65 acres of vital habitat for the endangered bunched arrowhead and securing a stream corridor for linked public lands. Spartanburg.com
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ In early November, the Department of Public Health opened a measles vaccine pop-up clinic in a Spartanburg library parking lot—yet it saw very low turnout amid an outbreak that left over 50 cases and 130 people in quarantine. Officials said low vaccination rates and vaccine misinformation worsened the outbreak and warned that increased travel for the upcoming holidays could raise exposure risks. Spartanburg.com
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Wilfer Bustamante from J.L. Mann recorded a goal and an assist on November 30 as Furman soccer beat Hofstra on penalty kicks in the NCAA tournament Sweet 16—showing his strong play during the match. Go Upstate
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Elmo and Friends Say Hello
6-7:30 p.m. — Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a delightful show with Elmo, Abby, and friends from Sesame Street.
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Napoleon Dynamite Live
7:30-9:00 PM — Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium — $30 for Alcove Upgrade — Experience the cherished indie classic with the added luxury of pre-show lounge access and refreshments.
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Wheel Of Fortune Live!
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium — Ticket purchase required — Test your luck as a contestant on the iconic game show stage.
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Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker
7 p.m. — Twichell Auditorium — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the holiday favorite with new costumes and choreography featuring Clara's magical Christmas Eve adventures.
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Santa Fun Run 5K in Inman, SC
8:45 a.m. — Leroy Mathis Park — Donation of a new toy required — Celebrate the holiday while running for a good cause by bringing a toy for a child in need.
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Jim Brickman: The Gift of Christmas
2:30-4:30 PM — Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium — Ticket information available — Experience the captivating piano melodies of Jim Brickman during his holiday concert.
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Bingo Loco
7-8:30 p.m. — Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium — $30 add-on for Alcove Upgrade — Experience a lively bingo night with an exclusive pre-show lounge access.
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Andrew Peterson Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium — $30 add-on for Alcove Upgrade Experience — Enjoy a cozy pre-show atmosphere with private bar service and complimentary cocktails.
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