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Business

Capital Concrete Co. invests $8.25M in new Fairfield County facility

The Capital Concrete Co. expansion plans to bring 17 job opportunities and strengthen the company’s commitment to South Carolina’s economic growth.

January 10, 2024

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Samantha Robertson

Culture

Try this: COLAtoday’s Picture of the Year contest

We’re commemorating 2023 the best way we know how — highlighting local photos through our COLAtoday Picture of the Year contest.

January 10, 2024

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Emily Shea-Owen

A widely grinning person sits before a completed bowl on a pottery wheel, hands wet with clay.

Education

Where to take an adult class in Columbia

Whether you’re looking for athletic classes, art classes, or cooking classes we’ve got recommendations for how to keep learning in Columbia.

January 10, 2024

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Samantha Robertson

Chapin Pediatric and Teen Dentistry

January 9, 2024

Culture

Asked: Your 2024 local predictions

Peer into the future and use your knowledge of our city to predict what will happen in 2024.

January 8, 2024

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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto

Development

Columbia residents disagree on PickleGarden on the River plans

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.

January 8, 2024

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Samantha Robertson

Weather

Severe weather alert: Tuesday storms pose risks for Columbia

Along with thunderstorms, the Midlands could face enhanced risk with a wind advisory and a severe weather alert issued.

January 8, 2024

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Samantha Robertson

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Food

Tour the Midlands food scene during Restaurant Week

Try something new at one of the many local restaurants participating in Restaurant Week SC, highlighting the food and beverage industry.

January 5, 2024

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David Stringer

Development

PickleGarden on the River: Columbia’s soon to be newest pickleball and biergarten space

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.

January 4, 2024

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Samantha Robertson

Travel and Outdoors

Stay in this Golden Girls-themed Airbnb that’s located in downtown Columbia.

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

January 4, 2024

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Samantha Robertson