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Entertainment

Two South Carolina dogs will appear in ‘Puppy Bowl XXI’

The pre-Super Bowl game will feature a member of Team Fluff and a senior dog in a coaching role.

February 5, 2025

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Michael Beausoleil

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Sponsored

Catch this Grammy-winning duo in Cola next week

Sponsored by South Carolina Philharmonic

Food

Preview Tupelo Honey in the BullStreet District

Tupelo Honey Southern Kitchen & Bar opens Thursday, Feb. 13 in Columbia’s BullStreet District with Southern-inspired dishes, craft cocktails, and a grand opening celebration.

February 4, 2025

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David Stringer

Business

A’ja Wilson’s Legacy Grows with Jersey Retirement and Nike Signature Shoe Release

A’ja Wilson joins an elite club with her Nike A’One, a signature shoe designed to inspire the next generation.

February 4, 2025

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David Stringer

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Sponsored by Lexington Medical Center

City

12+ activities for older adults in Columbia

If you recently retired and are looking for things to do, this guide will help you make the most of retirement in Columbia.

February 3, 2025

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Michael Beausoleil

Construction on Finlay Park with COLA's skyline in the background.

Development

The City of Columbia released updates on Finlay Park

The City of Columbia shared a YouTube video featuring a timeline, images, and renderings of the Finlay Park revitalization project.

February 3, 2025

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Samantha Robertson

Food

Where to Try the New York Times’ 2025 Food Trends in Columbia

The New York Times put together a list of nine food trends for 2025 including sauces, coffee, and grab-and-go options. Here’s where you can get try some of these trends in Columbia.

January 31, 2025

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David Stringer

City

Columbia in 2101: Your predictions for the future

Readers predict Columbia in 2101 will thrive with healthcare and manufacturing, a booming population, high-speed trains, and a pedestrian-friendly future.

January 30, 2025

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David Stringer

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Business

Richland County unveils regional training center

Richland County is launching a 41,000-square-foot regional training center to support workforce development, economic growth, and major employers like Scout Motors.

January 29, 2025

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David Stringer