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Yikes! What to do around town this busy week
It’s the State Fair, of course! That, plus Pride Week and concerts are creating a fun fall week in Columbia.
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Restaurants excited to welcome back bigger crowds for Restaurant Week 2022
Hungry? Check out the restaurants in the Midlands participating in Restaurant Week 2022.
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Columbia podcast club connects members, hopes to grow
Although its numbers are small, the Columbia chapter of Podcast Brunch Club meets monthly to discuss podcasts from the club’s global newsletters.
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Columbia’s historic Black churches fight for survival during nationwide membership decline
Black churches in Columbia are looking to refocus and rebuild membership.
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Columbia nationally recognized for pet friendliness
Bars, restaurants and parks in Columbia welcome both pets and their humans, resulting in national recognition for the city.
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Oddball, iconic spot for Vista nightlife celebrates 30 years
The Art Bar is celebrating 30 years of business this week with a community of customers, employees and friends.
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Popular Upstate sandwich shop sets sights on Columbia next summer
A locally owned bagel sandwich shop will make its way to the Midlands beginning next summer.
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Politicians are talking abortion – but they’re not the only ones
South Carolina organizations are lobbying to protect reproductive rights as legislators rework a bill that would prohibit almost all abortions.
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‘Simply Devine,’ local shop, invites other small businesses to partner
Kudzu Bakery and Market is inviting local businesses into its space, pop-up style, most recently offering a tasting from Billy G’s Carolina BBQ on Wednesday.
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Treasury Secretary warns of rising gas prices, but Midlands experts aren’t as pessimistic
Fields recommends Midland residents continue with normal financial behavior. Photo by Holly Poag....
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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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Black students face significant debt despite loan forgiveness plan
A student studies on campus at USC. Photo by: Shakeem Jones President Biden’s announcement...
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