May 8, 2009 RSS feed / News

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Providence Hospitals Announces 2009 Society of St. Luke Physicians

Contributed by Sisters of Charity Health System
Providence Hospitals inducted two physicians into the Society of St. Luke, a program that celebrates and honors selected members of the Providence medical staff. Established in 2003, The Society of St. More...

Summerville shares sculpture

Sculpture in the South Show and Sale will be in Summerville, S.C. May 16 and 17 in Azalea Park
By Natasha Derrick

Over the past 12 years sculpture has become something of a passion for the residents of Summerville. More...

Meet Bob

Photos and story by John Dixon

Meet Bob Bob is a talented and interesting member of the canine species. He's as big and brown as a bear but as gentle as a lamb as long as you don't discuss politics. More...

APL saves Cinnamon

Contributed by Animal Protection League of S.C.

Cinnamon's previous owners moved away and left her behind to fend for herself. Kindhearted neighbors fed her leftovers, but mostly she scavenged for the small amounts of food that kept her alive. More...

From one female deputy sheriff to 91

Contributed by Richland County Sheriff 's Department

Faith Nolan Divesek was the very first female deputy sheriff hired by Sheriff Frank Powell in 1973. Her contributions then have impacted how law enforcement serves today. She is now retired. More...

Historic Columbia Foundation recognizes local preservation efforts

Contributed by Historic Columbia Foundation

Historic Columbia Foundation recognized exemplary preservation projects during its annual Preservation Awards May 4 at St. Peter's Catholic Church, Cardinal Bernardin Center at 1529 Assembly Street. More...

Columbia majolica collector hosts Italian producer

By Jacob Wilkins

On April 28, majolica collector and a close friend of Ubaldo Grazia's, Gail Jeter, hosted a collection of Grazia's majolica pieces in her home in downtown Columbia. More...

Conductor gives final performance

Photo and story by Bob Ford

April 30, 2009, was Charles Wadsworth's final appearance as conductor of world- class chamber music groups, which have appeared in Columbia for nearly a decade. More...

Pet Peace of Mind keeps pets and families together

Contributed by The Banfield Charitable Trust (BCT)

The Banfield Charitable Trust (BCT)has announced a new program, Pet Peace of Mind, which recognizes and actively supports the unique bond between hospice patients and their pets. More...

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The Columbia Star welcomes Jake Dixon, the new canine member of the Dixon pack. Jake is a miniature Australian shepherd. Readers can look forward to stories of Jake and the Chi by John Dixon. More...


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