I remember admiring my young tomato shoots that day before I left for work and made a mental note to place wire cages around each of them that afternoon. This was back when I still pursued the dream of growing my own tomatoes.  More...

I love my vet. She’s a wonderful woman who genuinely loves animals, and she knows her stuff and can diagnose problems practically on sight! More...

I’ve seen some pretty crazy stuff on the road during my lifetime. As a little boy riding with my parents in Alabama, I witnessed a sweet little old lady stop her car in the crossing lane of a pretty major highway. More...

USC raising tuition again University of South Carolina Trustees have approved the increase of 3 percent or more across all of the university’s campuses, with President Harris Pastides saying the system needs more money from lawmakers to stop dr More...

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Richard A. Williams Jr. graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. Williams earned distinction as an honor graduate. More...

Aeroflow Breastpumps announced their partnership with Molina Healthcare of South Carolina, a health care company that offers health insurance plans to families and individuals who qualify for government sponsored programs such as Medicare and Medicai More...

The Garden Club Council of Greater Columbia, Inc, dedicated a Blue Star Memorial Marker honoring service men and women at Fort Jackson National Cemetery May 16, 2017. More...

Dr. and Mrs. Sander Martin Fields of Columbia are celebrating 50 years of marriage. Dr. More...

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Delfeayo Marsalis, a Grammy Award winner and National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Master, has been announced as the Master Clinician for USC ColaJazz Camp on July 15–16.  More...

Columbia’s celebration of this summer’s total solar eclipse is getting coverage everywhere: travel mavens Fodor’s, USA Today, Forbes, Boston Globe, FOX News, Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, and more!  South Carolina Philharmo More...

Join S.C. Phil Executive Director Rhonda Hunsinger on a Danube River fundraising cruise through the heart of classical music history, at a specially negotiated discount rate. More...

In 1996, Linda and I hosted Pratish, a USC graduate student from India. When his parents visited him, we took them on a tour of South Carolina. As we said goodbye to them at the airport, they invited us to visit them in India. More...

Twenty-six adventurers— lawyers and their companions—visited Portugal in May, circling the country through its varied regions. More...

Portugal is a democracy today with three major parties: social democrat, socialist, and populist parties. Over centuries, the Portuguese people were ruled by four different dynasties before becoming a republic in 1910.  More...