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Culture

Columbia’s ‘Pop Culture Jeopardy’ category

The trivia game didn’t feature many Columbia questions, but the city has many pop culture facts — do you know them?

March 3, 2025

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Michael Beausoleil

Woman in blue shirt walking into Planet Fitness next to employee in purple polo

Sponsored by Planet Fitness

Real Estate

Mansion Monday: Escape the city at these retreats

Dreaming of a getaway? These three luxury homes near Columbia offer lake views, equestrian charm, and a sportsman’s paradise.

February 28, 2025

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David Stringer

Food

Chef Wesley Fulmer joins Hampton Street Vineyard as executive chef

Chef Wesley Fulmer joins Hampton Street Vineyard as executive chef and managing partner, bringing fresh ideas to Columbia’s upscale French restaurant.

February 28, 2025

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David Stringer

Dozens of large, white eggs in a Trader Joe's cooler.

Food

Columbia egg prices compared to the national average

Egg prices are increasing due to avian influenza, but you’re likely to find a dozen below the national average in Columbia.

February 27, 2025

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Michael Beausoleil

Three blue cabins traveling over a river on the Saluda Skyride.

Development

Saluda Skyride in development at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden

The aerial lift will connect the zoo and botanical garden and offer panoramic views of the Saluda River area.

February 27, 2025

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Michael Beausoleil

Business

We’re celebrating Small Business Week, here’s how to join us

Join us at COLAtoday in celebrating the heart of our community, small businesses.

February 26, 2025

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Kristen Templeton

Children throwing balls in a game at a YMCA of Columbia summer camp.

Sponsored by YMCA of Columbia

Femme Film Fest marquee outside of the Nickelodeon in Columbia

Culture

Femme Film Fest coming to The Nick

The three-day festival will honor International Women’s Day and showcase inspiring works highlighting female filmmakers.

February 25, 2025

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Michael Beausoleil

Small Business

Wingard’s Market announces annual Spring Fling

Wingard’s Market’s Spring Fling blooms Friday, March 14, and Saturday, March 15, with plant discounts, local vendors, and seasonal finds in Lexington.

February 24, 2025

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David Stringer