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December 5, 2008 / News

Teens organize food drive

By Elise Porter

On a cool autumn day Mary Leigh Hatcher and Taylor Baird, two tenth graders, set out down the street to deliver bright green flyers to their neighbors. More...

Workshop Theatre hires new executive director

Contributed by Workshop Theatre of South Carolina

The Board of Trustees for Workshop Theatre of South Carolina appointed Elfi Lilliana Hacker to the position of the executive director for the Theatre, effective January 1, 2009. More...

Ariail Chapter meets November 13

Contributed by The Ariail Chapter of the Columbia College Alumnae Association

The Ariail Chapter of the Columbia College Alumnae Association met November 13, 2008, at 10 am at Alumnae Hall on the college campus. More...

It's amazing what you can do with PVC pipe, tomato cages, hula hoops, a few Christmas lights, and a lot of ingenuity. You owe it to yourself to stop by Willow Ridge Drive sometime this Holiday season and see for yourself. More...

Another treasure in our backyard

Part I: The Saluda River

By Mike Cox Cox-star@sc.rr.com

The Saluda River becomes a flowing body of water in western Greenville County and flows nearly 200 miles before combining with the Broad River to become the Congaree in Columbia. More...

Part 2: Saluda Shoals

By Mike Cox Cox-star@sc.rr.com

In July of 1990, the Lower Saluda River Corridor Plan was finalized, printed, and put into motion. The next year the South Carolina legislature designated the Lower Saluda a S.C. Scenic River. More...

Volunteer gives more than 1000 hours to RCPL

Photo contributed by RCPL Patsy McIntosh was recognized by Richland County Public Library Executive Director David Warren for volunteering more than 1,000 hours of service to the Richland County Public Library. More...

Letter to the editor

15 years not miles

I enjoyed Warner Montgomery's article on the Erie Canal in last week's Columbia Star and the interesting history involved, especially since I've had the pleasure of visiting the Erie Canal a couple times myself and even running several miles on th More...

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