March 13, 2009 RSS feed / Business

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Fast Forward opens doors to employment

By John Temple Ligon temple@thecolumbiastar.com
Dee Albritton, executive director for Fast Forward, stood before Columbia City Council on Wednesday, March 4, and announced the good news. More...

Folks about town

Wendy McNatt , Alysen Woodruff, and Brenda Holland have been named Recycling Professionals of the Year during the 14th Annual Recycle Guys Awards Program. Dr. Ed Lemon has been named the South Carolina Optometric Association's 2009 president. More...

Buying local is good for you

By David Lillard

There are two hardware stores near my house. One is a big namebrand store that has everything I need at lower prices, open seven days a week. More...

Briefs

by John Temple Ligon

While you're up, get me a grant Brian Benicewicz, the Centers of Economic Excellence endowed chair in polymer nanocomposite research at USC, has received a $320,000 grant from BASF Fuel Cell GmbH/Inc. More...

Tim Robertson of Todd & Moore

Star Profile
By John Temple Ligon temple@thecolumbiastar.com

When buying a new tennis racket - and apparently this has been true for decades - at Todd & Moore Sporting Goods in Columbia, the customer can actually take out a demonstration racket or two for a few days, return them and take out another two, j More...

S.C. Trucking Association drop- in

Above, (l- r) S.C. Representative Phil Owens, Ash Milner of Abbott Oil Company, Anne Gillespie of SCBA, and S.C. Representative Don Bowen at the S.C. Trucking Association's annual drop- in for the S.C. Legislators. More...


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