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Columbia’s Design/Development Review Commission was busy in 2023 and we’re chatting through the highlights and major developments around the city.
As the new year kicks off, here are six festivals happening in the Midlands that you can mark on your calendar and plan to attend.
Here are the local and major roads in the Midlands of South Carolina that will be repaved in 2024 and how the roads were chosen to be rehabbed.
The semifinalists for the 2024 James Beard Awards were announced on Jan. 24. City Limits Barbeque, Kiki’s Chicken and Waffles, and Lula Drake Wine Parlour from Columbia were named to the list.
Shop Valentine’s Day chocolates, couple’s games, cookware, candles, and fuzzy socks to spread the love.
Columbia native ND Stevenson’s graphic series film adaptation was nominated for an Academy Award this year.
Five major projects and several major commercial real estate developments made a major impact on the economy in Richland County in 2023 and for years ahead.
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Escape the winter blues with a weekend of comedy and yacht rock tunes at The Omni Grove Park Inn.
Check out these five rental properties, ideal for summer rentals, all located on Lake Murray with private docks for boating and kayaks for exploring.
Experience Columbia introduced four local individuals who are going to be the 2024 Ambassadors for Columbia, a.k.a. the local insiders picked to represent our city.
Rockaway Athletic Club will temporarily close after the property was sold to a local development group. No word yet on if they’ll add a sign for the first time when they reopen.
Blūm Coffee bids farewell as Piecewise Coffee Co. expands and opens its second location in the heart of the Devine District
The 2222 Main View Apartments, developed by Commonwealth Properties LLC, offer luxury living with 250 units, including one to three-bedroom and live-work spaces, plus extensive amenities in Columbia’s North Main corridor.
Along with thunderstorms, the Midlands could face enhanced weather risk with a wind advisory and a severe weather alert issued.
The Capital Concrete Co. expansion plans to bring 17 job opportunities and strengthen the company’s commitment to South Carolina’s economic growth.
We’re commemorating 2023 the best way we know how — highlighting local photos through our COLAtoday Picture of the Year contest.
Whether you’re looking for athletic classes, art classes, or cooking classes we’ve got recommendations for how to keep learning in Columbia.
Peer into the future and use your knowledge of our city to predict what will happen in 2024.
Last week, we wrote an article talking about the new PickleGarden on the River development. Here’s what Soda Citizens had to say about it.
Along with thunderstorms, the Midlands could face enhanced risk with a wind advisory and a severe weather alert issued.
Try something new at one of the many local restaurants participating in Restaurant Week SC, highlighting the food and beverage industry.
Colliers | South Carolina facilitated the PickleGarden on the River deal that plans to feature a new 4.75-acre riverfront property, set to open before the end of the year.
Sure you can stay somewhere overnight, but is it a Golden Girls-themed Airbnb? Take a look inside this eclectic bnb and book it next time you’re looking to stay in Five Points
Here are several free and low-cost events that people of all ages in Columbia, SC, can enjoy. Some of these are seasonal, so be sure to take advantage of the deals.
Hundreds of spectators will gather on Saturday, Jan. 6 for the 24th annual event through the river’s class III and IV rapids.
Richland and Lexington County residents get in free through the winter months.
Sparks of Joy Co, a local greeting card company founded during the pandemic, is featured on the #YearOnTikTok list by @tiktok in the Loved by Locals category.
West Columbia is changing rapidly thanks to new businesses, new housing developments, and an influx of money from the American Rescue Plan.
The new, 300,000-sqft School of Medicine and research building will serve as a hub for innovation, research, clinical experience, and more.
The Congaree Riverkeeper released its 2023 Cleanup Summary and we’re sharing the highlights by the numbers, key findings, and how you can get involved.