Mark your calendars for the much-anticipated Kinetic Derby Day featuring iMAGINE, set to unfold in West Columbia on April 20 from 10:30 am to 3:30 pm. This lively event kicks off with the Kinetic Sculpture Parade, leading the way for soapbox and obstacle course racing. State Street undergoes a magicalContinue Reading
Saluda Shoals Park was packed on Thursday, January 18 as State Rep. Jay Kilmartin (R-District 85) kicked off his re-election campaign. “The momentum is at an all-time high for conservatism and freedom in South Carolina and right here in District 85,” Kilmartin said. He added that “our support has multipliedContinue Reading
The South Carolina State Museum is proud to announce its latest initiative to enhance accessibility – free, unlimited access to certified visual interpreters for blind and low vision guests through the Aira service. As the first museum in the Southeast to partner with Aira, the State Museum continues its commitmentContinue Reading
The Columbia VA Health Care System (Columbia VAHCS) is gearing up for a radiology hiring fair on January 22, offering career opportunities for individuals in General Radiology, CT, MRI, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, and Interventional Radiology. The fair is scheduled to take place from 9 am to 2 pm, providing aContinue Reading
Midlands Technical College (MTC) is calling on students, faculty, staff, and alumni with a special talent to showcase their skills and compete for the title of the “Biggest Showoff,” along with a chance to win $1000. The annual talent show, known for its vibrant performances, is a platform for theContinue Reading
By Nicholle Burroughs, Chair of Greater Chapin Community Foundation The Annual Groundhog Ball Fundraiser, hosted by the Greater Chapin Community Foundation, promises an enchanting evening that goes beyond glamour – it embodies the strength and unity of the Chapin community. Taking place on February 2 at the Cotton Press inContinue Reading
The much-anticipated Girl Scout Cookie season is officially underway as Girl Scouts of South Carolina—Mountains to Midlands kick off the 2024 Girl Scout Cookie Program in the Midlands and Upstate. This annual event transforms thousands of young Girl Scouts into budding entrepreneurs, providing them with valuable life skills and creatingContinue Reading
Get ready for a musical experience like no other as the South Carolina Philharmonic presents “Beethoven & Blue Jeans” on January 13 at 7:30 pm at the Koger Center for the Arts. This annual event, known for being the most popular symphonic concert each season, promises an unforgettable evening ofContinue Reading
Support Groups Caregiver Support Group – Meets the second and fourth Thursday of the month from 1 – 2:15 pm.You are not alone. Connecting with other caregivers, sharing, venting, and learning from each other and our facilitators help you gain an understanding that you are not alone. Parkinson’s Caregiver SupportContinue Reading
Unlock the mysteries of American Mah Jongg at the Ballentine Community Center! An exciting opportunity awaits as the center introduces a 2-class session for eager learners on January 17 and 24, from 1:30 pm to 4 pm. Class Details: When: January 17 and 24 Time: 1:30 pm – 4 pmContinue Reading
The Crooked Creek Art League invites art enthusiasts to its regular monthly meeting on January 15 at Crooked Creek Park. The event promises an evening filled with artistic inspiration, camaraderie, and an engaging presentation. Date and Time: Date: January 15 Refreshments: 5:30 pm Business Session and Program: 6:00 pm Location:Continue Reading
School District Five is pleased to announce its 2024 Recruitment Event on January 6, providing educators and support staff an invaluable opportunity to engage in one-on-one discussions with district personnel and administrators. The in-person event will be held from 8:30 – 11 am at Irmo Middle School. To streamline theContinue Reading
In a resounding call for election integrity, citizens from every corner of South Carolina are set to gather at the State House on January 9, 2024. The rally, slated from 10 AM to noon, aims to amplify voices across the political spectrum, advocating for strong election laws and a transparent,Continue Reading
The South Carolina Philharmonic invites you to immerse yourself in the holiday spirit with their spectacular presentation, “Home for the Holidays,” on December 21 at 7 pm at the Koger Center for the Arts. Under the skilled baton of Music Director Morihiko Nakahara, this event promises an evening of enchantingContinue Reading
Get ready for a trip down memory lane as Jim Sonefeld, the renowned drummer for Hootie & The Blowfish, visits the Columbia Mast General Store on December 16th. From 1:30 pm to 4 pm, Sonefeld will be signing copies of his recently released book, “Swimming with the Blowfish,” offering fansContinue Reading
Steel Hands Brewing, a cornerstone of craft beer in the City of Cayce, is gearing up for a monumental celebration as it marks its 5th Anniversary this Saturday, December 9, starting at noon. The brewery invites all beer enthusiasts to join in the festivities, promising a day filled with liveContinue Reading