Arcadia is a Census-designated place in Spartanburg County, South Carolina. It is part of the Spartanburg Metro Area, and has a total land area of 1.96 square miles.

Finance and insurance operations, professional, scientific, and technical services and retail trade are the major commercial activities here. The closest hospital is the Sisters of Charity Providence Hospitals, located about 1 mile away in Columbia. The cost of living here is 7.30% lower than the country average.

This place gets about 52 inches of rain annually. The number of days with measurable precipitation is 101. Snowfall is about 2 inches annually.

Sweet — Ben & Jerry’s Commits to Shunning GMOs

Written by:  Lee Ann Rush  About a decade ago, I had the pleasure of visiting the Ben & Jerry’s ice cream complex in South Burlington, Vermont.  A self-titled “ice cream-o-maniac,” since childhood, I loved the tour — especially the hilarious Graveyard of Retired Flavors — and probably enjoyed the experience even more than did my young son (now age 20).  Ben &..