Curator of Education Joe Long receives Spirit of 1812 Award
March 18, 2019The state council of the National Society United States Daughters of 1812 has presented its Spirit of 1812 Award to Joe Long, curator of education at the South Carolina Confederate…
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United Way’s Young Leaders Society calls community to Be a Book Bunny and fill literary totes for students
March 18, 2019
The United Way of the Midlands Young Leaders Society is calling for the community to gear up for the second year of Be a Book Bunny, a literary program sponsored…
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Columbia Film Society names Anita Floyd new Executive Director
March 15, 2019
The Columbia Film Society (“CFS”) has named Anita Floyd the Executive Director of the organization, effective April 15, 2019. The CFS governs the Nickelodeon Theatre, Indie Grits Labs and all…
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Always United hosts Evening with an Author featuring William B. Gravely on March 19
March 14, 2019Always United, United Way of the Midlands’ affinity group for retirees and those nearing retirement, will host Evening with an Author with special guest William B. Gravely, author of They…
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Emily Bedenbaugh appointed Chairwoman of the Salvation Army of the Midlands’ Advisory Board
March 14, 2019
The Salvation Army of the Midlands has appointed Emily Bedenbaugh as Chairwoman of the Advisory Board. Emily was installed as an Advisory Board Member in 2012 and has been a…
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The Drive Golf Tournament + After Party benefiting Prisma Health Cancer Centers on April 4
March 14, 2019
Prisma Health Midlands Foundation has The Drive to support Prisma Health Cancer Centers and The Drive to greatly impact patients and families facing cancer in our community. The Drive Golf…
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Community Partners join Richland County to help displaced residents
March 13, 2019
Several local community partners put forth plans to assist the more than 400 residents of Allen Benedict Court who had to vacate the apartment complex in January following a deadly…
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Speaker Decries Ignorance of History
March 13, 2019
Author Randolph G. Russell told Capital Rotary members March 13 that ignorance about our nation’s history is “profound and widespread” throughout the American public. Russell (at left in photo with…
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Palmetto Place Children’s Shelter expands services to pregnant and parenting teens
March 12, 2019
Palmetto Place Children’s Shelter recently expanded their services to include Pregnant and Parenting Teens programs in which youth ages 12-21 with their infant(s) and children receive individualized care and ongoing…
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Non Profit Minute – Kim Pitman, The Greenville Humane Society
March 11, 2019
The Who’s on the Move, BizSC, Non Profit Minute is a quick, one minute interview in support of the amazing impact that local non profits have on our communities. We would…
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Workshops and Speakers announced for 2019 PIQUE Young Professionals Summit
March 11, 2019
Ten at the Top’s (TATT) fourth annual PIQUE: Young Professionals Elevating the Upstate Summit, presented by ScanSource, is set to include many regional business leaders for its workshops and roundtables.…
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USC student seeks Global Grant Scholarship
March 9, 2019
Columbia’s Capital Rotary Club is backing University of South Carolina junior Alexis Vetack’s application for a Global Grant Scholarship award to earn a master’s degree in public policy. Vetack (in…
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Children’s Museum of the Lowcountry to host Rebel Girls Celebration
March 8, 2019The Children’s Museum of the Lowcountry will host the second annual Rebel Girls Celebration to coincide with Women’s History Month. Inspired by the book “Goodnight Stories for Rebel Girls,” this…
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LRADAC Foundation Board of Directors elects Amy Reeves as Board Chair and introduces new members
March 8, 2019LRADAC Foundation’s Board of Directors announced new Board Chair, Amy Reeves of Hertz Investment Group. The board also welcomes two new members: John Moore, Vice President at Lexington Medical Center…
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Stacey Denaux, One80 Place
March 8, 2019
The Who’s on the Move, BizSC, Non Profit Minute is a quick, one minute interview in support of the amazing impact that local non profits have on our communities. We would…
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The Gibbes Museum of Art to receive the State’s Highest Arts Honor
March 8, 2019The Gibbes Museum of Art was announced as a recipient of the 2019 Elizabeth O’Neill Verner Governor’s Award for the Arts, the state’s highest arts honor. The Gibbes is being…
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Get a free short stack of Pancakes at IHOP® restaurants on March 12 and support Prisma Health Children’s Hospital—Midlands
March 8, 2019
IHOP Free Pancake Day – Flip It Forward For Kids® event on Tuesday, March 12, aims to raise $4 million For Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals, including Prisma Health Children’s Hospital—Midlands.…
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The Gibbes Museum of Art to receive the State’s Highest Arts Honor
March 8, 2019
The Gibbes Museum of Art was announced as a recipient of the 2019 Elizabeth O’Neill Verner Governor’s Award for the Arts, the state’s highest arts honor. The Gibbes is being…
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Children’s Museum of the Lowcountry to host Rebel Girls Celebration
March 8, 2019The Children’s Museum of the Lowcountry will host the second annual Rebel Girls Celebration to coincide with Women’s History Month. Inspired by the book “Goodnight Stories for Rebel Girls,” this…
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Water, Sanitation and Education Sow Seeds of Hope
March 8, 2019
Providing clean water, sanitation and education is the “first phase of hope” for a better life in impoverished communities in Ghana and South Sudan, according to Walter Hughes, a member…
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Water, Sanitation and Education Sow Seeds of Hope
March 7, 2019Providing clean water, sanitation and education is the “first phase of hope” for a better life in impoverished communities in Ghana and South Sudan, according to Walter Hughes, a member…
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South Carolina Center for Fathers and Families releases 2018 Impact Report
March 7, 2019Board Chair Tim Arnold, president and CEO of Colonial Life In 2018, more than 3,200 participants enrolled in fatherhood programs designed to help them be responsible dads. These same…
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Mayor Benjamin honors Able South Carolina with proclamation for 25th anniversary
March 7, 2019City of Columbia honors nonprofit for continued dedication to serving the disability community On Wednesday, March 6, 2019, City of Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin honored Able South Carolina (Able SC)…
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Mayor Benjamin honors Able South Carolina with proclamation for 25th anniversary
March 6, 2019City of Columbia honors nonprofit for continued dedication to serving the disability community On Wednesday, March 6, 2019, City of Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin honored Able South Carolina (Able SC)…
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How to Get a Handle on Your Future Life Endeavors
March 6, 2019When it comes to planning your future, there are a number of questions to consider. What do I want to do? Where do I want to go? How do I…
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Join the City of Columbia’s team for the Midlands Heart Walk – April 6
March 6, 2019WHAT: The public is invited to participate in the FREE Midlands Heart Walk to help and support the women affected by heart disease, the number 1 killer of women. This year’s Heart…
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2nd Annual SC Survivor Summit – April 12
March 6, 2019Survivors of sexual and interpersonal violence are standing up boldly, using their platforms wisely and tapping into their strong and powerful voices like never before. In the world of the…
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Upstate CEO’s come together to compete in a game of H.O.R.S.E.
March 6, 2019Locally Epic and iMAGINE Upstate are teaming up to challenge Greenville CEOs to shoot it out in a HORSE tournament for charity at the Peace Center on Saturday, April 6…
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2nd Annual SC Survivor Summit – April 12
March 6, 2019
Survivors of sexual and interpersonal violence are standing up boldly, using their platforms wisely and tapping into their strong and powerful voices like never before. In the world of the…
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Upstate CEO’s come together to compete in a game of H.O.R.S.E.
March 6, 2019
Locally Epic and iMAGINE Upstate are teaming up to challenge Greenville CEOs to shoot it out in a HORSE tournament for charity at the Peace Center on Saturday, April 6…
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Give back during United Way of the Midlands’ annual Volunteer Week
March 5, 2019Give back during United Way of the Midlands’ annual Volunteer Week Volunteer registration starts March 6 United Way of the Midlands’ annual Volunteer Week, in partnership with presenting sponsor Wells…
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Give back during United Way of the Midlands’ annual Volunteer Week
March 5, 2019
Give back during United Way of the Midlands’ annual Volunteer Week Volunteer registration starts March 6 United Way of the Midlands’ annual Volunteer Week, in partnership with presenting sponsor Wells…
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Animal lovers participating in the Cooper River Bridge Run are encouraged to run on behalf of Hallie Hill Animal Sanctuary
March 4, 2019
Hallie Hill Animal Sanctuary is seeking animal lovers participating in the Cooper River Bridge Run to run on behalf of Hallie Hill. The Bridge the Gap fundraiser encourages race participants to combine good health with good deeds by raising funds…
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Registration open for Brain Injury Association of South Carolina’s Upstate Run & Roll 5K
March 4, 2019Registration is now open for the Upstate Run & Roll 5K, previously known as the Run for Thought, benefiting the Brain Injury Association of South Carolina (BIASC). The event will…
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Registration open for Brain Injury Association of South Carolina’s Upstate Run & Roll 5K
March 4, 2019
Registration is now open for the Upstate Run & Roll 5K, previously known as the Run for Thought, benefiting the Brain Injury Association of South Carolina (BIASC). The event will…
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Locally Epic to bring back hat contest for 2019 Duck Derby
March 1, 2019Locally Epic, the mobile platform company that allows users better access to local business discounts, is hosting the Greenville Duck Derby Hat Contest on Saturday, May 4, 2019. Sponsored…
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The Salvation Army opens playground funded by IMG and BlueCross BlueShield
March 1, 2019The Salvation Army held the ribbon cutting ceremony and opening of their new playground on Tuesday, February 26. The playground was made possible by generous donations from Insurance Management Group…
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Ed Mullins honored as United Way of the Midlands 2018 Humanitarian of the Year
March 1, 2019United Way of the Midlands honored Edward W. Mullins, Jr. as the 2018 Humanitarian of the Year at its annual dinner and award ceremony on Thursday, February 21, 2019 at…
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Rotarians Get ‘Good Image’ Advice
March 1, 2019Image consultant Brian Maynor told Capital Rotarians that a person’s attitude, behavior and appearance are powerful, underutilized tools for success. Maynor – the club’s guest speaker on Feb. 27 –…
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Ed Mullins honored as United Way of the Midlands 2018 Humanitarian of the Year
March 1, 2019
United Way of the Midlands honored Edward W. Mullins, Jr. as the 2018 Humanitarian of the Year at its annual dinner and award ceremony on Thursday, February 21, 2019 at…
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Locally Epic to bring back hat contest for 2019 Duck Derby
March 1, 2019Locally Epic, the mobile platform company that allows users better access to local business discounts, is hosting the Greenville Duck Derby Hat Contest on Saturday, May 4, 2019. Sponsored…
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Rotarians Get ‘Good Image’ Advice
March 1, 2019
Image consultant Brian Maynor told Capital Rotarians that a person’s attitude, behavior and appearance are powerful, underutilized tools for success. Maynor – the club’s guest speaker on Feb. 27 –…
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The Salvation Army opens playground funded by IMG and BlueCross BlueShield
March 1, 2019The Salvation Army held the ribbon cutting ceremony and opening of their new playground on Tuesday, February 26. The playground was made possible by generous donations from Insurance Management Group…
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PEP welcomes five new Board Members and a new Chair
February 28, 2019Public Education Partners (PEP), Greenville’s only independent nonprofit solely dedicated to investing in and improving public education, recently welcomed five new members to its Board of Directors. 2019 New Board…
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Non Profit Minute – Don Oglesby, Homes of Hope
February 28, 2019
The Who’s on the Move, BizSC, Non Profit Minute is a quick, one minute interview in support of the amazing impact that local non profits have on our communities. We would…
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KEMOPALOOZA! March 8 at The Senate Columbia
February 28, 2019Purpose. Promise. PALOOZA! Join Prisma Health Midlands Foundation for an evening of fun for a great cause at KEMOPALOOZA, presented by Aflac. On Friday, March 8, 7-11 p.m., at The…
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KEMOPALOOZA! March 8 at The Senate Columbia
February 28, 2019
Purpose. Promise. PALOOZA! Join Prisma Health Midlands Foundation for an evening of fun for a great cause at KEMOPALOOZA, presented by Aflac. On Friday, March 8, 7-11 p.m., at The…
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Greenville Center for Creative Arts elects three new members to its 2019 Board of Directors
February 27, 2019The Greenville Center for Creative Arts announced it has elected three new board members to its 2019 Board of Directors. Directors shall be elected to a term of three (3)…
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Greenville Center for Creative Arts elects three new members to its 2019 Board of Directors
February 27, 2019
The Greenville Center for Creative Arts announced it has elected three new board members to its 2019 Board of Directors. Directors shall be elected to a term of three (3)…
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Dee Norton Child Advocacy Center raises over $781K at annual dinner auction
February 26, 2019Dee Norton Child Advocacy Center, the region’s leading resource to prevent abuse, protect children and heal families, raised $781,120 at the center’s annual dinner auction, “New Day. New Hope. New…
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