Richland One Offering a College Financial Aid 101 Workshop
Parents, if you need help paying for college for your high school senior but don’t have a clue where to start or how to get the money, Richland One’s upcoming Financial Aid 101 workshop is for you. The...
View ArticleCity of Columbia’s “Spooktacular Halloween Carnival”
Calling all ghosts, ghouls and goblins! Trick or treat with the City of Columbia at the “Spooktacular Halloween Carnival” on Wednesday, Oct. 31 at Dutch Square Mall. The year’s event will feature...
View ArticleNurses Launch Columbia Area Black Nurses Association
Pictured from left; Geneva Holiday RN,BSN, WCC Treasurer, Trinita Floyd, RN, BSN, MBA, HCM Second Vice President, Whakeela (Ke-Ke) James, MSN, BSN, RN, President and Founder, Leila Elizabeth Washington...
View ArticlePURCHASE YOUR REAL ID AT COLUMBIA METROPOLITAN AIRPORT
(West Columbia, SC, September 26, 2018) Purchase your REAL ID at Columbia Metropolitan Airport on Wednesday, October 17th between 10:00 am – 2:30 pm. The SCDMV mobile office will be on-site in the...
View ArticlePROVIDENCE HEALTH-NORTHEAST PARTNERS WITH RICHLAND COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT TWO...
Helping Young Adults with Special Needs Develop Career Skills and Find Work COLUMBIA, SC – Securing employment can be a challenge for any young adult. It can be even more difficult for those with...
View ArticleInvasive Pests Go Postal: How To Keep Them Out Of The Mail
Mailing produce or plants could spread invasive pests. (NAPSI)—If you’re not careful, an innocent trip to the post office could have a devastating impact on U.S. agriculture, economy and natural...
View ArticleTime Is Money When It Comes To Car Maintenance
Investing a little time and effort now in keeping your car in top shape can save you a lot of trouble and money down the road. (NAPSI)—Whether changing the oil, replacing the wiper blades or checking...
View ArticleFour Tips For Protecting Your Family’s Financial Future
One of the best ways to protect your family’s future is to invest in a life insurance policy. (NAPSI)—While no one really likes to talk about the scenarios in which life insurance becomes necessary,...
View ArticleReclaim flooded lawns left behind by Hurricane Florence
Clemson Extension agents say recovering a lawn after a flood can be challenging but it can be done. Image Credit: Clemson Public Service and Agriculture. By Denise Attaway, College of Agriculture,...
View ArticleMidlands Gives Registration Now Open
18-hour online giving day to be hosted by Central Carolina Community Foundation on May 7, 2019 (Columbia, S.C.) – Central Carolina Community Foundation — the Midlands’ center for philanthropy — has...
View ArticleDeAndre’ Hurley Named White House Initiative 2018 HBCU Scholar
ORANGEBURG, S.C. – Senior physical education and activity management major at SC State University, DeAndre’ Hurley, has been named a 2018 HBCU Competitiveness Scholar, which is a prestigious...
View ArticleJohn Lumpkin Named as 2018 Vision Award Winner
Pictured from left to right Mayor Steve Benjamin, Meghan Hickman (executive director, EngenuitySC), John Lumpkin (guest of honor), and University of South Carolina president Dr. Harris Pastides....
View ArticleBullStreet District Celebrates Columbia, S.C.’s Largest Tech Jobs Expansion...
Global tech giant Capgemini has announced hundreds of new jobs (Columbia, S.C.) – The BullStreet District—S.C.’s first urban gigabit community—celebrates global tech giant Capgemini’s addition of at...
View ArticleGoogle.org Impact Challenge Columbia Awards $250,000 to Four Local Nonprofits
Epworth Children’s Home, Midlands Technical College Foundation, Richland Library and Riverbanks Foundation receive funding; Public invited to vote on additional $50,000 grant COLUMBIA – Grow with...
View ArticleDr. Harris Pastides to retire as USC president
After a decade of service as president and leading the University of South Carolina through an unprecedented period of growth and success, President Harris Pastides announced Wednesday that he will...
View ArticleEvent Offers 100 Reasons for Residents to Share a Meal and Ideas
(Richland PIO) – Gathering people around a table to share a meal is a sure way to spark conversation – and Richland County is doing just that with a new event called 100 Plates that is designed to get...
View Article“Shape Note and Jubilee Singing” Receives Grants
Pictured Claudia Williams and Naomi Samuel received grants from the Traditional Arts Apprenticeship Initiative South Carolina Arts Commission, Columbia, SC. Claudia Williams and Naomi Samuel have been...
View ArticleFour Ideas For Health Care Planning In Retirement
You may be able to ensure better health for yourself and your family by selling your life insurance policy. (NAPSI)—The Employee Benefit Research Institute estimates that a typical 65-year-old couple...
View ArticleInnovative Technology Improves Patient Experience For Women Undergoing Breast...
Many women have discovered a new way to treat breast cancer that can mean better outcomes in less time. (NAPSI)—A mother, a sister, a friend…many of us know someone who has been touched by breast...
View ArticleOrgan Transplantation: 7 Surprising And Inspiring Things You Should Know
Former NFL quarterback and head coach Sam Wyche had just days to live when a transplant gave him his life back. (NAPSI)—For people on the transplant waiting list, returning to health is a real and...
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