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Lake Robinson Day celebrated all things water-related with events on Saturday at the lake.

A brewpub is moving forward, following a Board of Zoning Appeal’s decision Monday night to allow the special exception.

Co-developers and owners Bryan Beal and Nate Tomforde are working to create a brewpub at 315 Trade Street that fits the Greer community.

The City of Greer has acquired a parcel of land intended for a new fire station.

The city closed Thursday, Nov. 3, on a purchase agreement of $910,000 for approximately 4.5 acres located adjacent to current city property at the corner of Suber Road and Chick Springs Road.

A project bringing 54 town homes on 6.55 acres at 305 North Tryon Street is moving forward, following council’s decision.

Several residents have attended multiple city meetings to voice their concerns.

A traffic study on W. Poinsett Street indicated that reducing the current four lanes to two through lanes and a center turn lane would provide the same benefits as seen on N. Main Street since that work was completed in 2022.

The proposed plan would affect W. Poinsett Street between N. Main Street and Middleton Way. 

The annual Merle State Hunger Walk will take place November 20 to raise money for the hungry in the Greer community.

The one-mile walk begins that Sunday at 2 p.m. at Memorial United Methodist Church on Main Street in Greer.

Last Wednesday, around 1 p.m., a single-engine Cessna 172 crash landed near TopGolf behind a residential neighborhood.

A Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport spokesperson said the traffic tower received an alert that a plane low on fuel was approaching to land, but the Cessna 172 never arrived.

Community social
set for Nov. 10
Taylors TownSquare is holding a Community Social Event on Thursday, Nov. 10, from 6-8 p.m. at the Taylors First Baptist Picnic Shelter on Taylors Road.