Sweet Seasons, a free family affair with food and entertainment, took place December 3, 2009, on the Rooftop of Midtown from 6–8 pm.
Photos by John Dixon
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The last Saturday morning of November dawned as any other beautiful fall day with a blue sky and just enough crispness in the air to put pep in the step. If you were a college football fan, it was the biggest day of the year, the day the Carolina Gamecocks played their archrival, the Clemson Tigers. More...
Between bailouts and bonuses and healthcare confrontations along with White House party crashers, the American working public has had quite a year. As more and more families are cutting back on what they used to think of as necessities, some are looking at new ways to make some extra money. More...
Greenville–based Windsor/ Aughtry, developers of the downtown Columbia Hilton hotel, responded to the City of Columbia’s request for proposals (RFP) in April 2004. More...
Paige Hamlin Sample of Columbia, South Carolina, and Joshua Thomas Walters of Valparaiso, Indiana, were married December 5, 2009 at Jamestown United Methodist Church in Jamestown, North Carolina. The 6 pm ceremony was performed by The Reverend Doctor Gary Royals. More...
As new dismal unemployment numbers were released, Congressman Joe Wilson (SC–02), a member of the Education and Labor Committee, continued to ask the Administration and Speaker Pelosi to consider job creation policies: More...
The memories of the 2009 Heathwood Hall Episcopal School’s football season are synonymous with the name “Whalen.” Ditto with the basketball season, it seems. More...
Paris is full of wonderful sights: historical buildings, fumbling tourists, curious signs, and strange vehicles. Here are a few of the more interesting modes of transportation we saw while in Paris.
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Life in the South will never be the same as it was in 1850. But there is still a place where the Old South comes alive with all of its history and beauty, Goodwill Plantation. So let’s step back in time when the Heyward family lived at Goodwill Plantation. More...
The 9th Annual Vet’s Christmas Charity Ride will be held Sunday, December 13, 2009. The ride starts at Carolina Honda Powerhouse Store, 901 Buckner Road, Columbia. The ride departs at 2 pm rain or shine.
The 5,000 some bikers will ride to the Dorn VA Medical Center at 6439 Garners Ferry Rd. Each rider will bring a Christmas gift for a hospitalized or homeless veteran. More...
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The lovely hol iday poinset t ia has come a long way f rom a rangy wi ld state in i ts nat ive Mexico where it can achieve a height of 6’–8’. South Carol inian Joel Poinsett, an avid amateur botanist and the first ambassador to Mexico, spotted the plant growing in Taxco, Mexico, around 1825. He introduced the plant to the U.S. More...
92–year–old returns to work