September 21, 2018 RSS feed / News

Olympia elects new officers

By Josh Cruse
joshc@thecolumbiastar.com

The We Are Olympia Neighborhood Association held its monthly meeting Monday, September 17.  We Are Olympia residents elected officers for the 2018-2019 year which include: Joey Jaco, president; Larry Gamble, vice president; Karen Castine , secre More...

Columbia City Council gets update on Food Policy committee

By Josh Cruse
joshc@thecolumbiastar.com

The Columbia City Council held its monthly meeting Tuesday, September 18. More...

Beware of scams in the wake of Hurricane Florence

Contributed by SCDCA

The South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs (SCDCA) is advising consumers to be on the lookout for scams in the wake of Hurricane Florence. Scammers often follow the headlines in search of their next victims. More...

Columbia Relief organizes hurricane relief donations

Contributed by Columbia Relief

Columbia Relief, formerly UofSC Relief, is now collecting donations for those who have been affected by Hurricane Florence. More...

Palmetto SeniorCare PACE celebrates caregivers

Contributed by Palmetto Health

September is National PACE® (Programs of All- Inclusive Care for the Elderly) Month. More...

Richland County Council hears from concerned citizens

By Mike Cox

The September 18 Richland County Council meeting offered those in attendance a presentation by Pam Dukes, executive director of Senior Resources. More...

SAFE Federal Credit Union raises $18,000 for Hurricane Relief

Contributed by SAFE Federal Credit Union

SAFE Federal Credit Union, headquartered in the heart of South Carolina, has raised more than $18,000 for disaster relief in just two days leading up to the landfall of Hurricane Florence in the region.  More...

Serve and Connect and local law enforcement implement community drive

Contributed by Serve and Connect

Serve and Connect, the S.C. Law Enforcement Officers Association, and the S.C. Police Chiefs Association will coordinate a multi-location disaster relief drop off with participating Midlands police departments. More...


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