Major Changes Headed To A Product Label Near You
New food labels are easier to understand and may promote healthy eating. (NAPSI)—If you’re like 90 percent of shoppers, you consult the Nutrition Facts panel on food packages before you buy. To make it...
View ArticleHobbies That May Make You Money
You can get paid to talk and blog about your favorite pastime, whether it’s video games or just about anything else. (NAPSI)—In the gig economy, many people take hobbies such as playing video games,...
View ArticleLegendary Sugar Hill Gang and the Furious Five Added to World Famous Hip-Hop...
Pictured Sugar Hill Gang and the Furious Five Columbia, SC – Love, Peace & Hip-Hop is proud to announce two major additions to its festival lineup for the seventh Annual World Famous Hip-Hop Family...
View ArticleThe Composer Is Dead by Lemony Snicket Takes Place on the HT@MTC Stage April 7
Join Morihiko Nakahara, Joe Pinner, and the S.C. Philharmonic musicians for this fun event Harbison Theatre at Midlands Technical College (HT@MTC) will host an afternoon of friends, family, and music...
View ArticleClemson entrepreneurs hope to feed off ‘Shark Tank’ exposure
From left, Kyle Self, Teddy Giard, Austin Maxwell, Logan LaMance and Ryan Frazier take a beach break after the “Shark Tank” recording. Image Credit: Submitted By Rick Uhlmann, College of Business...
View ArticleNAMIWalks coming to Finlay Park May 4
Columbia, SC – Help end the stigma around mental illness and save the date for NAMIWalks on May 4 in Finlay Park at 930 Laurel St.in downtown Columbia. Onsite registration is at 9 a.m. and the walk...
View ArticleSouth Carolina African American Heritage Commission Commemorates Silver...
Columbia — Internationally renowned playwright and director Charles Randolph-Wright will be the keynote speaker at the South Carolina African American Heritage Commission’s (SCAAHC) 25th anniversary...
View ArticleRICHLAND ONE ACCEPTING NOMINATIONS FOR HALL OF FAME
Richland One is accepting nominations for its 2019 Hall of Fame induction class. Nominations must be submitted online by Thursday, August 1, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. The Richland One Hall of Fame recognizes...
View ArticleChanging the Narrative Around Tokenism
By Dr. Nika White: President and CEO, Nika White Consulting, Best Selling Author of “The Intentional Inclusionist®” and “Next-Level Inclusionist: Transform Your Work and Yourself for Diversity, Equity...
View ArticleTen Easy Ways To Get A Dose Of Vitamin N(ature) In Just Ten Minutes
Getting outside is good for your mind and body. (NAPSI)—A growing body of scientific evidence proves getting outside (i.e., being an “outsider”) is good for our health and well-being. Exploring and...
View ArticleCounty Vector Control Program to Begin Mosquito Spraying
(Richland PIO) – The Richland County Vector Control Program is preparing for spraying. The program conducts surveillance on mosquito populations, treats larval breeding sites and sprays for adult...
View ArticleCity of Columbia Celebrates Envision Columbia’s 2nd Anniversary
Pictured above: Mayor Steve Benjamin (centered), City Council (front row left to right) Councilman Daniel Rickenmann, Councilman Edward McDowell, Councilman Moe Baddourah, Mayor Pro Tem Tameika Isaac...
View ArticleGETHSEMANE WOMEN CELEBRATING 100 YEARS
Pictured from left to right; Mrs. Georgette Council, Rev. Elizabeth Wine, Mrs. Loureatha Pittman, President Jessie H. Chandler, Rev. Dr. Jamey O. Graham, and Rev. Dr. Lillie A. Burgess. GETHSEMANE...
View ArticlePROVIDENCE HEALTH CHECK PRESENTATION TO FREE MEDICAL CLINIC
Pictured from L to R, William Beaman, Member Free Medical Clinic Board; Michael Glenn, Treasurer Free Medical Clinic Board; Dr. Joseph Modzelewski, Chief of Staff Providence Health; Joan Bumpus, VP...
View ArticleSCCADVASA Launches Healthy Relationships Campaign to Recognize Sexual Assault...
Digital campaign aimed at teens and young adults demonstrates qualities of healthy relationships (COLUMBIA, S.C.) — The South Carolina Coalition Against Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault (SCCADVASA)...
View ArticleGreater Columbia Community Relations Council Monthly “Hot Topics” Forum
Employment In The Midlands: How Do We Address Workforce Shortages? The Greater Columbia Community Relations Council’s monthly “Hot Topics” Forum for April will focus on industry workforce shortages in...
View ArticleMTC Student First in College’s History to Earn Perfect Score on Physical...
Photo caption: Kaitlin Courtnay smiles with her husband Stan after receiving her professional pin. (Columbia, S.C.) Midlands Technical College Physical Therapist Assistant student Kaitlin Courtnay...
View ArticleStress-Free Group Travel Planning
Finding a fun place for the whole family to stay on your next vacation may be simpler than you realize. (NAPSI)—Most people would agree that there are few things better than taking a trip with friends...
View ArticleAnnie’s Project seeks to provide the state’s female farmers the skills to...
Photo: Now in its eighth year being offered by Clemson Extension in South Carolina, Annie’s Project is an educational program dedicated to strengthening women’s roles in modern farm and ranch...
View ArticleSchool District Five student receives coveted Air Force ROTC scholarship
Photo Credit: Senior JROTC Instructor Major Jason Huffman (L), Cadet Arista Couture, Chief Master Sergeant Steven Turner (R) IRMO – Cadet Colonel Arista Couture, a senior at Irmo High School, was...
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