December 1, 2006 RSS feed / News

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Trombonist plays with Glenn Miller orchestra

By Caroline Judson
Tom Parker wanted to learn to play the trombone while in bed. At eleven years old, his hip was in a cast and he had to stay in bed for a year. His grandmother took care of him. More...

Sweet Seasons takes place in Forest Acres

Photos and story by John Dixon Cub@TheColumbiaStar.com

Forest Acres City Hall was the site of the third annual Sweet Seasons gala Tuesday evening, Nov. 28, 2006. It was jointly sponsored by Forest Acres City Council and the Forest Acres Restaurant and Merchants Association (FAR-MA). More...

Columbia Council for Internationals shops at Ten Thousand Villages in Forest Acres

Eunice and Ben Rusche were among members of Columbia Council for Internationals who supported international fair trade recently by shopping at Ten Thousand Villages, a shop off Forest Drive. More...

Modern-day Scots celebrate age-old Scottish tradition

By Rachel Haynie

Over a few centuries, what started out as a traditional Celtic festival has morphed into a monster global commercial event worth billions of dollars. More...

Correction

In the November 24 issue of The Columbia Star , "New eye care center opens on Blossom Street" on page 2, the address was incorrect. The correct address for 20!20 Vision is 1924 Blossom Street. More...


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