Thousands of twinkling holiday lights captured the fascination of children and adults during the Harborside Lights event at Lake Carolina last weekend. The magical display set the mood for a myriad of winter activities at Lake Carolina More...

The Richland Sertoma Club hosted its annual More...

Twelve years ago, Jan Cohn was teaching tennis to young people in Columbia, when a friend from Charleston called to tell her about a neat program for preteens she had seen while in Arkansas More...

Newspaper publisher Knight Ridder has 32 papers, including More...

How does a flower shop owner get started in the business? Here More...

Retiring from a banking career with Wachovia, Charles Cole volunteered some time for the design and development of the Bull Street property, the 178 acres recently dedicated to improvements in mental health. More...

A memorial service for Mary Anne Cappelmann Kaneft, 74, was held Sunday, December 11, at 3:00 pm at First Presbyterian Church. Rev. L. Craig Wilkes and Rev. David L. Arthur officiated. More...

Elizabeth Montgomery of Kingstree celebrated her 100th birthday December 13 with tea, cake, and hundreds of guests at her home. She is the esteemed first cousin of the late John A. and Miller Montgomery of Columbia. More...

When we began our tour of the Roman Forum, the guide warned us against pickpockets. More...

These purple pansies in front of the Richland County Courthouse are hardy annuals that will continue to bloom even in cold weather. More...

Representatives of Columbia Green planted tulip bulbs at City Hall on Main Street along the wrought iron fence and in the new driveway planters on December 12 at 8:30 am. More...

Last week I spent some time in New York City, mostly on the upper west side. One of several excursions led to the Waldorf= Astoria Hotel, which is on Park Avenue, between 49th and 50th Streets, the west entrance pictured here. (The More...