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Wednesday, April 23rd, 2025
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Good morning, Rock Hill. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 23rd of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Let Me Run Charlotte will host the Spring Fest 5k on May 17 at Winthrop Coliseum in Rock Hill—organizers plan to empower boys by building confidence, character, and healthy habits while inviting local families to cheer on the young runners. Here Rock Hill
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On April 20, a Rock Hill officer fatally shot two aggressive pit bulls on Heathland Drive in the Taylor Oaks neighborhood after the dogs attacked residents and pets+ officers later informed the dogs' owner and closed the investigation. Queen City News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Rock Hill will launch a new development on Heckle Boulevard that is set to add 156 affordable homes for residents earning 60% or less of the median income—Greenway Residential Development is building the project with special financing from the Rock Hill Housing Authority. The new units will be available for leasing in the first quarter of 2026 and are part of the city's effort to ease homelessness. Here Rock Hill
- ➤ At its April 21 meeting, York County Council approved a $173.4 million general fund proposal for FY26 that will boost investments in quality infrastructure—especially in Parks and Utilities—while residents demanded a full audit and cease-and-desist order against Silfab Solar near Fort Mill schools; council actions also included approving contracts for sidewalk and intersection improvements and naming an interim auditor effective May 1. WRHI
- ➤ South Carolina State Senator Michael Johnson filed Senate Bill 530 to strengthen local zoning boards in the wake of disputes over the Silfab Solar facility in Fort Mill— the bill would cancel permits if zoning rules are not met and a companion House measure was introduced, while Johnson plans to push for a subcommittee hearing despite expected opposition from developers. WRHI
SPORTS NEWS
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Digital Renaissance: Disney Animation in the 1990s
11 PM - 1 AM — 143 N Confederate Ave, Rock Hill, SC — Free entry — Explore the impact of computers on Disney’s animation boom during the 1990s.
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Movie Night at Purrfect Pair Cat Cafe: Studio Ghibli's The Cat Returns
6-8 p.m. — Purrfect Pair Cat Cafe — $25 — Enjoy a magical evening with Studio Ghibli's animation surrounded by adorable cats.
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Spring Soiree Sip & Stroll
12-5 p.m. — Purrfect Pair Cat Cafe — Free entry — Sip on something sweet while shopping local and cuddling with kitties.
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April Finishing Clinic for Field Players and Goalkeepers
3:30-5 p.m. — Carolina Futsal Development Center — Registration required — Hone finishing and shot-stopping skills in a competitive environment.
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A.C. Flora Boys Varsity Soccer Match Against South Pointe
7-8:45 p.m. — South Pointe High School — Entry Fee Undisclosed — Witness an exciting home conference soccer match featuring A.C. Flora and South Pointe varsity teams.
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April Wine Tasting Event
6-8 p.m. — CCB Bistro & Vine — Limited spaces — Explore 6 featured wines paired with delicious tapas crafted by Chef Shonali.
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Teacher Appreciation Week
4-9 p.m. — Craft Axe Throwing — 20% off for teachers — Celebrate the impact of teachers with a fun throwing session and discounts for educators.
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Classical Educators Information Meeting
6:30-8 p.m. — Ascent Classical Academy — Free entry — Learn about employment opportunities at a tuition-free charter school focused on classical education.
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Dueling Pianos Live at Hoppin'
7-11 p.m. — Hoppin' Rock Hill — $10-$35 — Experience an unforgettable night of music and laughs with an all-request sing-along party.
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Mother's Day Derby Brunch
12-3 p.m. — The Pump House — Cost info unavailable — Celebrate Mother's Day in style with a lavish brunch, stunning views, and a Best Hat contest.
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