June 4th 2023
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (WSPA) After months of planning and construction, Spartanburg’s River Birch trail is complete.
“We’re really really excited to see it completed, making this crossing over Lawson’s Fork Creek is a great connection to a popular commercial area behind me and a whole bunch of neighborhoods right and left upstream and downstream,” said Ned Barrett, trail development manager for PAL. (by: Elise Devlin, WSPA)
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June 1st 2023
Spartanburg’s River Birch Trail extension has been bridged over Lawsons Fork Creek and is now accessible from the Syndor Road trailhead all the way to Heywood Avenue. (By Christian Boschult, Post and Courier)
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May 8th 2023
PAL Spartanburg is working to expand its food hub to connect farmers to school districts and restaurants and increase the amount of local produce in the community. (By Christian Boschult, Post and Courier)
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May 1st 2023
(By Kennedi Harris, Fox Carolina)
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April 21st 2023
SPARTANBURG — The paved River Birch Trail that runs along Lawson’s Fork Creek could double in length this summer.
In early May, 30-foot and 100-foot bridges will each be lowered over Lawson’s Fork Creek, said PAL Spartanburg Executive Director Laura Ringo. By mid-July, the rest of the half-mile extension from East Main Street to Heywood Avenue should be paved and open to the public. (By Christian Boschult, Post and Courier)
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March 24th 2023
$6.5 million investment will create 105 new jobs and build the nation’s largest carbon fiber bicycle factory
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March 18th 2023
The Beaumont Mill Village Pathway is officially open as the newest segment of the Daniel Morgan Trail System (the DAN)! We had a great turnout at the ribbon-cutting ceremony that took place Saturday, March 18th and are so thankful to all the community partners that made it possible.
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March 17th 2023
Trail would connect Spartanburg County towns to Western North Carolina, expected to have big economic impact. (Taggart Houck, WYFF 4)
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