September 26, 2008 RSS feed / Business

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Briefs

by John Temple Ligon Fritz Former U.S. Sen. Ernest F. "Fritz" Hollings was present Friday, Sept. 19, as the new special collections wing at USC's Thomas Cooper Library was named for him. More...

Star Profile

Maryanne Belser , CEO Kudos Communications
By John Temple Ligon Temple@TheColumbiaStar.com

Artist Dale Chihuly, best known for his glass creations, is in his Washington State studio planning on installing his super- sized sculpture in the entry atrium of the Columbia Museum of Art on Main Street. More...

United Way of the Midlands recognizes companies and individuals who lead the way in the community

Contributed by the United Way

Hundreds of people gathered at Sterling Hall on September 4 to help United Way of the Midlands officially kick off their annual fundraising campaign and learned that 25% of the $12,200,000 goal is already pledged. More...

Green is good for business

Business leaders increasingly are asked to respond to growing concerns about air pollution, climate change and energy efficiency. The key to success may depend on how the challenges are approached.
By John Temple Ligon Temple@TheColumbiaStar.com

Editor's Note: The City of Columbia's Dept. of Public Works and the G reater Columbia Chamber of Commerce contributed to this report. More...

SWU cuts ribbon at new Columbia location

Contributed by Southern Wesleyan University

Southern Wesleyan University celebrated its move to the northeast area of Columbia with a dedication, ribbon-cutting and open house on Sept. 21. More...

Folks about town

Kim Wellman has been promoted to assistant vice president of corporate marketing communications and public relations for Blue- Cross BlueShield of South Carolina. More...

SCPM donates $1500 to help fund Capital Senior Center

Contributed by Palmetto Health

The Senior Care Professionals of the Midlands (SCPM), a local senior industry networking group recognized the growing need for health and wellness education and social engagement within Richland county and raised $1,500 to assist with the Capital S More...


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