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LatestPublic weighs in on future of Congaree riverfront
by Julia Moulton | Apr 15, 2026
Columbia residents voice concerns about access, affordability and long-term maintenance during the project’s first public meeting.
Business
Global fashion designer pauses in Columbia to share unique designs
by Morgan Kozak | Apr 8, 2026
Stoi Galindez is an independent fashion designer working from a shared home studio in Columbia.
Lifestyle
LatestAlley Golf brings neighbors, visitors together for Vista art projects
by Duncan Greer | Apr 15, 2026
What is usually just an alley in Columbia’s Vista becomes a pop-up mini golf course in the spring.
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Surfin’ Aloha reopens with Hawaiian at the helm
by Riley Mekanik | Apr 12, 2026
With a new name and a variety of new food, Surfin' Aloha finds success in its reopening.
Special Reports
LatestExperts say hearing loss, mental decline could have strong relationship
by Belle McGuirt | Apr 15, 2026
Early hearing evaluations and checkups can help avoid mental decline.
USC
LatestThere’s more than traditional cheerleading
by Payton Hamrick | Apr 15, 2026
USC's new stomp-and-shake team offers a different type of cheerleading.
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With rides, doughnut hamburgers and animals galore, the SC State Fair beckons
by Hardy Smothers | Oct 24, 2025
South Carolina's State Fair brings residents together with fun rides, unique foods and entertaining games.
Sports
LatestCollege life on the field: Why students choose intramural sports
by Duncan Greer | Apr 15, 2026
Intramural sports give students a fun and low-pressure way to stay active while forming lasting connections on campus.
People
LatestBuilding a life around his love of cows
by Camille Molten | Apr 6, 2026
Roger Clayborne worked hard all of his 76 years, and cows have always been his companions.
