Tag: Five Points
Mystery mural surprises Five Points bookstore renovators
Construction crews renovating an old building found a psychedelic mural on an interior wall.
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USC, Five Points announce homecoming block party
USC and Five Points are teaming up to host a “pep rally meets block party” on Friday, Oct. 28, for homecoming week.
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New Orleans-based brunch spot coming to iconic Five Points location
Ruby Sunshine is renovating an historic building that was home to Yesterday’s for more than 40 years.
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Free electric rideshare company coming to Columbia after delay
Ride.Jaunt, a Charlotte based company, is expanding to Columbia this week. The company was initially slated to launch its shuttles in early September.
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Candy hazards to look out for this Halloween
Make sure to check your kid’s Halloween candy.
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Are Columbia’s locally owned Black businesses successful or struggling?
The challenges that come with operating a small business can be daunting.
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Five Points recovers quickly from Hurricane Ian
Some local shops changed their hours because of Hurricane Ian. But weekend events went on as planned.
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‘There’s only so much you can do’: Five Points prepares for Ian’s heavy rain
Businesses in Five Points are hoping for the best as they prepare for potential flooding over the weekend from Hurricane Ian.
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Columbia closer to new rules for vape shops, THC products
Vape shops, THC products could see new regulations in Columbia.
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Columbia businesses get creative to combat inflation
As inflation continues, Columbia businesses find creative ways to make a profit.
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MapQuest co-founder, Columbia entrepreneurs launch start-up hub
The Boyd Foundation Community Innovation Center opened in July, and it is an entrepreneurial hub...
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Columbia city council working to restrict new vape shops
A mural in the heart of Five Points showing the diversity of the community. Photo by Paxton...
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South Carolina's career and technical education programs aren't performing as well as other states in the region, according to recent findings. But Midlands programs are excelling and reporter Margaret Walker explains why.
https://carolinanewsandreporter.cic.sc.edu/career-readiness-programs-in-midlands-school-districts-are-succeeding-in-other-regions-not-so-much/?fbclid=IwAR1Ff_YkqRje0e7Ekbw2G1jSIoq-czfcF9ASSA9_Mulc2oP687XkYe8ejM0
St. Pat’s is returning to Five Points for its 41st year with a diverse lineup. Trae Judy and Dave Britt are the two men who make seeing your favorite artists a reality. Reporter Grace Brown sat down to see how they score your favorite bands.
https://carolinanewsandreporter.cic.sc.edu/how-columbias-st-pats-festival-lands-your-favorite-bands/?fbclid=IwAR1_9HoO8wy95iCsgQZMqZQjfnTE1Q7IFH5NcO_J1MoL0GfYLrMX6c4mhic
Medical marijuana could become a reality in South Carolina soon.
@wrainey22 wrote about the SC Compassionate Care Act. Is the 4th time the Charm?
https://carolinanewsandreporter.cic.sc.edu/south-carolinas-medical-marijuana-bill-is-reintroduced-is-the-4th-time-the-charm/