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Did you know? Planet Fitness is the largest gym brand in the nation, and there are nine locations in the Columbia Metro Area.
Riverbanks Zoo reflects on the life of Koshka, a nearly 20-year-old Amur tiger and symbol of conservation efforts.
The library’s free, family-friendly festival will feature author talks, book sales, and entertainment across across three day.
Dig into Columbia’s must-try pizza shops including local legends, fancier fare, cross-country crusts, and more.
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Let us know what would make this spot stand out in West Cola.
It’s tournament time, and Columbia has plenty of spots to catch every buzzer-beater.
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From scenic state parks to majestic waterfalls, Greenville SC is packed with things to see and do.
St. Pat’s in Five Points grew from a small gathering into Columbia’s biggest festival.
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It’s important to have a primary care physician to manage your routine care, health screenings, and chronic health conditions.
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Rise Fitness + Wellness offers small classes sizes where you can get the benefits of personal training at the value of group fitness.
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Research shows that building strength improves balance, flexibility, and cognitive function, making it essential for all fitness levels.
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Prisma Health experts share tips to help you stay ahead of your health this month.
The Columbia metro area covers Calhoun, Clarendon, Fairfield, Kershaw, Lexington, Newberry, Orangeburg, and Richland counties.
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See what makes Brookland the perfect spot to enjoy the outdoors + everything Soda City has to offer.
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Don’t wait to sign up for these can’t-miss camps for kids.
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What questions about colon health and screening do you have for Prisma Health experts?
Spirit Airlines adds nonstop flights from CAE to Orlando, Newark, and Fort Lauderdale, expanding travel options with limited-time $50 fares.
Columbia Green’s Festival of Gardens returns in April, featuring eight private gardens in King’s Grant, a nature trail, and a gardening presentation.
Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks opens in Five Points, bringing authentic Philly cheesesteaks to Columbia with family ties, big flavors, and a hometown legacy.
Dreaming of a getaway? These three luxury homes near Columbia offer lake views, equestrian charm, and a sportsman’s paradise.
Chef Wesley Fulmer joins Hampton Street Vineyard as executive chef and managing partner, bringing fresh ideas to Columbia’s upscale French restaurant.
Join us at COLAtoday in celebrating the heart of our community, small businesses.
Wingard’s Market’s Spring Fling blooms Friday, March 14, and Saturday, March 15, with plant discounts, local vendors, and seasonal finds in Lexington.
The Joffrey Ballet partners with USC for a three-week residency, culminating in an Saturday, April 5 performance with USC students and orchestra.
Columbia’s Design Review Commission approved major projects, preservation efforts, and urban developments in 2024, shaping the city’s growth while preserving character.
Startup Sprint at the Boyd Innovation Center challenged entrepreneurs to build startups in 24 hours.
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St. Pats in Five Points is SC’s largest one-day festival, featuring live music, a festive parade, and plenty of Irish-inspired food + fun.
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See what’s on the menu for a well-rounded night out.
Readers shared their wishlist for Gather Cola, requesting gluten-free options, Italian, Asian, Greek, Southern food, coffee, seafood, and boutiques.
Looking to add something living to your living room? Check out these stores in the Columbia area where you can find household plants.
