Good morning, Greer.

The City of Greer and the Greater Greer Chamber of Commerce are hosting two community events this weekend.

Greer Alive offers live music and food trucks Friday, Oct. 23 at Greer City Park — meanwhile, Greer Arts and Eats on Saturday, Oct. 24 in downtown highlights local artisans and vendors.

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The Barbara Stone Foundation awarded $22.5K in grants on Oct. 20 during CAN Talks to five Upstate nonprofits to support disability initiatives+ recipients include Building Futures Farmstead $5K, the Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired $2.5K, YMCA STRIVE Program $5K, KD Collective $7.5K, and Upstate Carolina Adaptive Golf $2.5K.

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The historic Bates House property south of Greer was preserved through a partnership among local conservation groups and the Ward family after a ceremony on Oct. 20.

The 1835 home built by textile pioneer William Bates is now managed by the Upstate Preservation Trust for future generations.

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The first container of production equipment for Isuzu's new U.S. base arrived at Inland Port Greer on Oct. 21 from Charleston, marking a key supply chain step.

Officials said the delivery supports production operations set to begin in 2027.

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Southern Pressed Juicery launched Southern Fix on May 12, a cold-pressed juice for athletes now in over 200 East Coast outlets with plans for national expansion.

Wolfie’s Drive-Thru opened on Wade Hampton Blvd Oct. 9 & Sondr Coffee Club held a coffee car pop-up in Fountain Inn on Oct. 17.

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The Peace Center announced four shows with tickets on sale Friday at 10 a.m. Comedian Jimmy Carr will perform dark comedy on Oct. 4 at 7:30 p.m., while Gary Owen (Mar. 20, 8 p.m.), The Wood Brothers (Feb. 12, 7:30 p.m.) and The Last Revel (Feb. 17, 7:30 p.m.) follow.

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The weekend in Greenville offers fun events for everyone—families can enjoy the Green Monster Mash at Fluor Field on Friday, rap icon Lil Wayne will perform with 2 Chainz on Saturday at Bon Secours Wellness Arena, and comedian Leanne Morgan will entertain crowds on Sunday at the same venue.

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Although the Orionid meteor shower peaked yesterday at 2 p.m., stargazers in Greer can still see meteors as Earth passes through its debris trail until Nov. 22—experts advise finding dark skies between midnight and pre-dawn even if a waxing gibbous dims the view.

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A California judge granted an injunction on Tuesday—making point guard Brooke Quarles-Daniels eligible to play for the Gamecocks this season—after she joined following former starter Maddy McDaniel's departure.

She will compete under the court order as the NCAA prepares to appeal.

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Southside Christian (ranked No. 14) is set to face No. 17 Chesnee on Friday, Oct. 23 at 7:30 p.m. in a top SCHSL Week 10 matchup that ranks among the Upstate’s best contests.

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