There's a new butterflies exhibit at EdVenture Children's Museum. Actually, there are about 500 new butterflies every two to three weeks because most adult butterflies live two to three weeks. Butterflies don't grow. They emerge from the chrysalis full grown. More...
Margaret Ellen Chandler James, 89, died peacefully at Providence Hospital on Saturday, May 16, 2009. Visitation will be at Dunbar Funeral Home Devine Street Chapel on Thursday, May 21 from 6:30- 8:30 pm. A graveside service will be held Friday, May 22 at 3 pm at Union Presbyterian Church near Lane, South Carolina. More...
The Brookland- Cayce Bearcats beat the Airport Eagles twice earlier in the year, but they couldn't do it a third time as the Eagles shut- out the Bearcats 2- 0 in a class 3A soccer quarter final playoff match- up at The Cage. More...
Ten local home schooled students became official Class of 2009 graduates at commencement exercises on May 16. The ceremony, held at St. Andrews Evangelical Church, was sponsored by Forest Acres Christian Educators (FACE), which has a membership of approximately 120 families with 14 seniors graduating this year. More...
Our last day in Luxor was spent on the west side of the Nile River usually called the Valley of the Kings and the Valley of the Queens, but this is a misnomer. The ancient Egyptians believed that since the sun rose in the east, that was where life began, and since the sun set in the west, that was where afterlife began. More...
Some Columbia actors have been singing "Luck Be a Lady" for more years than lead characters Nathan and Adelaide have been engaged. On opening weekend of Town Theatre's fourth production of "Guys and Dolls," the theater welcomed back its past performers with a wine and cheese reception. This event was one of many that the theater has put on to celebrate its 90th season. More...
Roll call Chair Paul Livingston, Vice Chair Damon Jeter, Joyce Dickerson, Val Hutchinson, Norman Jackson, Gwendolyn Kennedy, Bill Malinowski, Jim Manning, Greg Pearce, Kit Smith, and Kelvin Washington were present at the Richland County Council meeting May 19, 2009. More...
Notice is hereby given that Cynthia Allen, intends to apply to the South Carolina Department of Revenue for a license/permit that will allow the sale OFF premises consumption of Liquor only, at 2480-B Millwood Ave., Columbia, SC, 29205. More...
Homeowners seek carefree, dependable, colorful, long- lasting flowering annuals to staff specific areas of the garden. One prodigious performer from spring until hard frost is Calibrachoa commonly called "seashore petunia," "trailing petunia," or "Million Bells. More...
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