What proposed legislation could mean for drag queens in South Carolina
There’s concern among the LGBTQ+ community that new legislation could threaten businesses and drag performers’ way of life.
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Author: Emily Okon
Hunting for hidden treasure: thrift culture in Columbia
Thrifting is not a new concept. Social media platforms such as TikTok have made second-hand shopping trendier and more accepted. That’s not always a good thing.
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SC public universities respond to House’s request for diversity spending
The House’s request came after states such as Florida and Oklahoma asked schools there for the same information the Kansas Legislature block public institutions from spending funds on diversity training.
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Tartan Day South celebrates Celtic heritage in the Midlands
The Midlands Celtic heritage festival is held each year to celebrate and educate on Scottish and Irish culture.
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Sit, stay, play: New dog park comes to West Columbia
Bark West Dog Park opened its gates Feb. 16 with an opening ceremony. The park is open to all registered members.
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Riverbanks Zoo opens long-awaited aquarium and reptile house
The Aquarium and Reptile Conservation Center is open after nearly two years of construction.
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Cinderella Project ensures clock never strikes midnight with free dresses
S.C. Bar’s Young Lawyers Division is making magic happen across the state by providing boutiques where high school students can choose the perfect attire.
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As Adderall shortage continues, pharmacists hope for an end
But patients are concerned about a continued limited access to the drug used to treat ADHD.
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Changing the tempo: Listening to children’s babbling can encourage music education
Music education is evolving in the city of Columbia as schools such as Tempo Music and Arts open their doors and parents and caregivers learn how to interact with children musically.
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Plans for South Kilbourne apartment complex leave residents frustrated
Residents say another apartment complex would replace a landmark home, bring too much traffic and noise and change the character of the neighborhood.
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