The South Carolina State Museum announces the return of its engaging and educational camps for children aged 6-12 in 2024. Sponsored by Aflac, the spring break and summer camps offer a diverse range of activities, ensuring an enriching experience for young minds. Spring Break Camps (April 1-5): Running from 8:30Continue Reading
The 10th Anniversary of Tasting Notes, presented by the South Carolina Philharmonic, is set to take place on Monday, March 25, 2024, from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM at the SC State Museum in Columbia. Tasting Notes is the orchestra’s signature fundraising event, featuring a delightful combination of wine, food,Continue Reading
St. Pat’s in Five Points, set for March 16 in Columbia, has unveiled its lineup for the 42nd event. This year’s celebration promises a diverse and dynamic musical experience, featuring more than 40 local, regional, and national acts. Here are some highlights: Headlining Bands: Lawrence: An eight-piece soul-pop band infusingContinue Reading
Before the era of sound in movies, theater organists were the unsung heroes who accompanied films with their improvisational skills. The Greater Columbia Chapter of the American Guild of Organists (AGO) invites you to step back in time and experience Buster Keaton’s 1928 silent film comedy classic, “Steamboat Bill, Jr.,”Continue Reading
Turning Pages SC, a nonprofit dedicated to adult literacy, is pleased to introduce its newly appointed board leadership team. The organization, committed to advancing adult literacy, looks forward to the guidance and expertise of the following individuals: Kara Cieri – Chair of the Board: A literacy professional from Richland Library,Continue Reading
Joye Law Firm is excited to announce the commencement of its annual scholarship program starting on February 1st. Since 2006, the firm has demonstrated a strong commitment to supporting education in South Carolina, having awarded over $300,000 in scholarships to deserving students. This year, Joye Law Firm is proud toContinue Reading
More than $500,000 in scholarship funds are available for high school seniors statewide now through March 15 Columbia, S.C. – February 1, 2024 – The South Carolina State Fair, a self-supporting 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, is delighted to announce the commencement of applications for its 27th annual Ride of Your LifeContinue Reading
David James Hall, age 36, pled guilty January 8. Hall’s trial was to begin that morning, however, he decided to plead guilty before selecting a jury. Circuit Court Judge Walton J. McLeod, IV, sentenced Hall to 15 years for two counts of Attempted Murder, Domestic Violence of a High andContinue Reading
The South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) is reaching out to potential partners for its Summer Break Café, a summer food service program aimed at ensuring children have access to nutritious meals during the summer months. The program, funded by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and administered byContinue Reading
In a move poised to shape the trajectory of local banking, First Community Bank has recently disclosed significant leadership promotions and additions effective July 1, 2024. These changes, designed to fortify the bank’s commitment to excellence and long-term success, will bring about a new era of strategic direction. J. TedContinue Reading