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March 27, 2009  RSS feed
Would the southern gentlemen of the past approve of the new bearded men of today? According to Paul D. Roof, sociology professor at Charleston Southern University and commander of the Holy City Beard and Moustache Society, the full blown beard is back — the epic, mythical, legendary, enormous beard people only see on wizards. Is this the new men's revolution? More...

Speak is a 2004 independent film based on the award- winning novel of the same name by Laurie Halse Anderson. Kristen Stewart, of Twilight, stars as Melinda Sordino, a high school freshman who becomes silent after being raped by an upperclassman. The film is told through Melinda's eyes and is a great discussion movie for parents and teens. More...

Chicora College began as the Presbyterian Institute for Women in 1890 and was located in the Hampton- Preston Mansion. Thirty years later, the college's enrollment increased significantly and plans were made to move it to a larger site in Shandon. More...

Consumers are conscious of every penny these days, so spring and fall are the perfect times to show them just how much money they can save with proper vehicle maintenance. The National Car Care Council and Suddeth Automotive will present Free Car Care Inspections April 1- 30, 2009, from 8:30 am- 4:30 pm at Suddeth Automotive, 1410 N. Millwood Ave, in Columbia. More...
Awards and decorations The University of South Carolina/City of Columbia Fuel Cell Collaborative, which is readily recognized by the initials everyone knows, USCCFCC, received the 2009 Innovator Award from the Southern Growth Policies Board. More...
Ikebana International Chapter 182 prepares for Anniversary Exhibition Tea
From the exotic Orient, it's Ikebana International. Here, it's called "Friendship and Flowers." Ikebana International Chapter 182 is celebrating its 35th anniversary of devotion to the ancient art of Ikebana flower arranging. More...
Washington or Wall Street...not good
My son is only six- years- old, so he's far too young to be pigeonholed into some predestined career path. Still, even at such a young age, he is presenting clues that say he could be president of the United States or he could be the next Bernard Madoff. Neither of which is particularly pleasing due to the particular skill set my son exhibits on a frequent basis. More...
The East Columbia Youth Basketball League won four state championships this season. The league is played out of Caughman Road Park located in the Lower Richland Community. This is the first time any league in the state has ever won four state championships in a single season. We are very proud of these young people. More...
Five Richland School District One middle school students have been awarded U.S. savings bonds by the Richland Sertoma Club of Columbia for writing essays on What Freedom Means to Me. More...
Part 1 - The Adventure Continues
My wife Linda and I joined an Overseas Adventure Travel (OAT) expedition to the Middle East for three weeks in March 2009. We began in Egypt, took a quick trip into Saudi Arabia, and finished in Jordan. It included a seven- day cruise from Port Said through the Suez Canal to Aqaba. More...
Driving Distance: 1 Hours 7 minutes from Columbia
Chester, S.C., is known around the state as "The City on the Hill" for the hill in the center of town. It offers a wide variety of interesting historical, recreational, and tourism opportunities. Chester was originally chartered in 1840 and grew through the late 1800s from the benefits of being a major railroad hub. More...
Columbia Music Festival Association (CMFA) will present Edge of the Vista, a weekend of art and music, April 23- 25, 914 Pulaski Street in Columbia's Vista. More...
Roll call Columbia City Council convened Wednesday morning soon after 9. Council member Kirkman Finlay III was absent, and all other council members were present: Tameika Isaac Devine, E.W. Cromartie, Mayor Bob Coble, Sam Davis, Daniel Rickenmann, and Belinda Gergel. More...
NOTICE OF UNCLAIMED VEHICLES/PUBLIC SALE The following vehicles are subject to towing, repair and/or storage liens; are declared to be abandoned pursuant to Section 56-5-5810, More...
Stopping to smell the flowers
Gardeners, mark your calendars! One month from today, April 27, marks the opening day of the annual one week plant sale in Susan Collins Lawn, Gardening and Gifts Enterprise class in the Richland One Works (ROW) program at Heyward Career and Technology Center in Richland School District One. More...













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