Tag: Five Points
Bluetile skateboard shop’s Pump Track Death Race bolsters Columbia skating community
The races and afterparty foster a sense of community, skaters say.
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South Carolina bands fundraise for family in Gaza
Some rock musicians performing Saturday said they see an obligation to use their music as a vehicle for activism.
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From the Vista to Five Points: Local artist unveils Fritz the Robot
A new robot head sculpture in Five Points is local artist Clark Ellefson’s latest contribution to Columbia’s art culture.
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Stand-up comedy comes to New Brookland Tavern
The Five Points club is now hosting a weekly comedy open mic – downtown Columbia’s third regular all-comers comedy event.
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Columbia music festivals look to become greener
St. Pat’s in Five Points is one of the most iconic Columbia events. Here’s how the festival cleans up after itself and how events like it can limit waste.
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EXCLUSIVE: Five Points bar The Bird Dog to be reimagined as ‘Touchdowns’
A USC alumnus and longtime bar manager in Five Points is changing The Bird Dog to a sports bar, with an extended Philly-inspired menu.
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Heart health partnership makes Columbia parking pretty
Wondering what the painted parking meters mean?
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Local favorite Enzo’s Spuntino reopens at Mills apartments location
Enzo’s Spuntino, a popular New York-style delicatessen, reopened its location in the Olympia Mills apartments April 1.
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Shell-ebrating soft-shell crab season in Columbia
Find out where the Southern delicacy, soft-shell crab, is sold in Columbia.
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How ColaKicks is bringing ‘sneakerhead’ culture to Columbia, USC students
ColaKicks makes its impact in Five Points and among students through sneakers.
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West Columbia officials: State Street future bright despite New Brookland’s departure
“They’re kind of a victim of their own success,” Mayor Tem Miles said.
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How local businesses are preparing for Halloween
Events are brewing in the Midlands with Halloween coming – and there’s something for everyone!
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