Tag: main street
Columbia public artists aim to brighten spaces, inspire activism
From yarn bombing to murals, public art has become an important part of the Columbia community — and, for some artists, a force for change.
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SC Pride Festival gives small business owners special opportunities, customers
The once-a-year festival offers opportunities that don’t exist elsewhere, vendors say.
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Heart health partnership makes Columbia parking pretty
Wondering what the painted parking meters mean?
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Celebrating a third NCAA Championship!
See the sights and scenes at Sunday’s championship parade
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USC student riding scooter hit by truck near campus
The accident happened around noon Monday near the Statehouse.
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Famously Hot South Carolina Pride Week underway
Want to participate in Pride Week in Columbia? Check out these LGBTQ+ events in Columbia.
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Columbia Soda City Market works as incubator for small businesses
Businesses set up shop along Main Street to sell products to the thousands of customers walking past.
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Meet the parents: Columbia prepares for USC’s family weekend
Mothers, fathers, brothers and sisters will gather in Columbia this weekend. Businesses are ready.
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Main Street has become a business mecca
New businesses and restaurants are flocking to Main Street, including a new Prohibition restaurant, capitalizing on the popularity of the downtown entertainment district.
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Columbia Museum of Art highlights often-forgotten female artists
The new exhibition shows years of art history and has a little something for everyone.
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Local beer garden memorializes now-closed Columbia icon The Whig
Owners of West Columbia’s WECO beer garden wanted to leave fans with one last pint (glass) after its sister bar, The Whig, closed.
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Playing to win: How Columbia’s arcade bars survived COVID hardships
Columbia is home to two arcade bars. Coincidently, both were founded during COVID, survived it and have stories to tell about it.
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