Tapp’s announces third annual Figure Out: A figurative nude art show
August 28, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Tapp’s Arts Center (1644 Main St.) will continue its partnership with Planned Parenthood South Atlantic by joining with local artists to celebrate the human figure. A fundraiser…
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The Humane Society offers free spay/neuter surgeries in September for Lexington County communities
August 28, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The Humane Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, which strives to end animal overpopulation by offering low-cost spay and neuter surgeries, will offer free spay and…
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The Humane Society offers free spay/neuter surgeries in September for Lexington County communities
August 28, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The Humane Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, which strives to end animal overpopulation by offering low-cost spay and neuter surgeries, will offer free spay and…
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Tapp’s announces third annual Figure Out: A figurative nude art show
August 28, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Tapp’s Arts Center (1644 Main St.) will continue its partnership with Planned Parenthood South Atlantic by joining with local artists to celebrate the human figure. A fundraiser…
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Spartanburg hosts South Carolina Men’s Tennis Pro Challenger
August 27, 2015
SPARTANBURG, SC – Tennis fans can see pro players compete, attend clinics, and socialize with the pros Sept. 10 -13. The City of Spartanburg will sponsor the SC Men’s Tennis…
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Ten at the Top regional bus day trips continue, next stop Laurens County September 23rd
August 26, 2015
UPSTATE, SC – Ten at the Top (TATT) is continuing efforts to bring together leaders and residents from across the Upstate through the “Upstate Bus Tour… Getting to Know Your Neighbors,”…
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14th Annual Palmetto Capital City Classic schedule of events
August 26, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – For the past 14 years, the Palmetto Capital City Classic (PCCC) has been the ultimate Historically Black College and University (HBCU) football experience. The Classic brings fans…
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SCRA releases best ever annual results
August 26, 2015Revenue Hits $399 Million; Year-end Backlog Over $1 Billion SUMMERVILLE, SC – SCRA reported preliminary (unaudited) results for Fiscal Year (FY) 2015, the best in the company’s history, which ended on…
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Toucan Tuesday 2015 campaign gathers 4,214 pounds of food, enough to provide 3,241 meals
August 26, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – On Thursday, August 20 Harvest Hope Food Bank picked up the final bins of canned goods collected through our 2015 Toucan Tuesday partnership with Riverbanks Zoo & Garden.…
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NEXT celebrates launch of NEXT on Main
August 26, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – NEXT celebrates the continued growth of the Upstate’s dynamic entrepreneur ecosystem with the official launch of NEXT on Main. The third floor of the Bank of America building…
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Charleston UNESCO World Heritage Symposium Deemed a Success.
August 25, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – Last week, the Charleston World Heritage Coalition hosted international experts from six countries for three days of public meetings and private discussions to help the Coalition with…
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East Cooper Habitat for Humanity elects board member
August 25, 2015
MT. PLEASANT, SC – East Cooper Habitat for Humanity, a non-profit, non-denominational Christian housing organization, has elected Patrick Hodges as a board member. Hodges is Vice President of Sales at Blackbaud,…
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Lourie Center celebrates National Senior Center Month
August 24, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Each September, the Lourie Center joins with other senior centers across the country and NCOA’s National Institute of Senior Centers (NISC) to celebrate National Senior Center Month.…
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MeetingPoint to offer discussion on Kabbalah
August 21, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – For some, Kabbalah is understood as a subset of the Jewish religion. For others, it is a mysterious trend often picked up by celebrities. MeetingPoint, an interfaith…
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MeetingPoint to offer discussion on Kabbalah
August 21, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – For some, Kabbalah is understood as a subset of the Jewish religion. For others, it is a mysterious trend often picked up by celebrities. MeetingPoint, an interfaith…
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ADA: Know Your Rights – Free Public Workshop
August 20, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Greenville CAN is offering a free public workshop on August 20 to help individuals with disabilities, parents, and caregivers learn more about their rights protected by the…
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Girl Scouts invites girls and adults in Greenville County to learn about membership opportunities
August 20, 2015
The Girl Scout Leadership Experience: Delivering Fun with Purpose GREENVILLE, SC – Girl Scouts of South Carolina – Mountains will hold several informational meetings from late August throughout September…
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BreastFest Greenville supports breast cancer patients at GHS with event at Quest Brewing Company
August 20, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC — Breast cancer patient support organization, The Tyanna Foundation will hold BreastFest, its flagship fundraising event, for the first time in South Carolina, on Saturday, Oct. 24 at…
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Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina announces expansion of Carolina Academy into York County
August 19, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – The Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina (SOCFSC) partners with the United Way of York County (UWYC) on the creation of Carolina Academy York County. The…
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American Heart Association and Providence Hospitals to host Wellness Symposium
August 19, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – On Wednesday, August 26 the American Heart Association and Providence Hospitals will host the annual Worksite Wellness Symposium to encourage heart-healthy work environments and combat cardiovascular diseases and stroke.…
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Charleston Metro Chamber supports Beach Company appeal
August 19, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – The Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce supports The Beach Company’s appeal regarding the City of Charleston’s Board of Architectural Review’s (BAR) decision to reject The Beach Company’s…
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City Year Columbia announces new director of development and operations
August 19, 2015Alton D. Adams, Capital City Club’s Longest Serving Hospitality Professional, Joins City Year Columbia; Columbia Community Can Welcome Adams to City Year on Wednesday, September 16 COLUMBIA, SC – City…
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American Heart Association and Providence Hospitals to host Wellness Symposium
August 19, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – On Wednesday, August 26 the American Heart Association and Providence Hospitals will host the annual Worksite Wellness Symposium to encourage heart-healthy work environments and combat cardiovascular diseases and stroke.…
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City Year Columbia announces new director of development and operations
August 19, 2015
Alton D. Adams, Capital City Club’s Longest Serving Hospitality Professional, Joins City Year Columbia; Columbia Community Can Welcome Adams to City Year on Wednesday, September 16 COLUMBIA, SC – City…
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Stuff the Bus Campaign Nets $6,600 in School Supplies
August 17, 2015
MONCKS CORNER, SC – On behalf of Berkeley County School District, we want to thank the students, parents, community and business partners who supported the Stuff the Bus campaign this…
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Three Local Women to be honored as Women of Distinction by Girl Scouts of South Carolina – Mountains to Midlands
August 17, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – The Girl Scouts of South Carolina – Mountains to Midlands will honor three Greenville County women at its Women of Distinction awards dinner on Thursday, September 10,…
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New faces join the Richland Library Board
August 17, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Richland Library is proud to announce the appointment of four new members to its Board of Trustees for 2015-2016. Cheryl English works as a program coordinator with the…
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Individual Artist Fellowship Applications Due Nov. 2
August 17, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – South Carolina artists working in prose, poetry, dance choreography, and dance performance may apply for a 2016-2017 Individual Artist Fellowship Award from the South Carolina Arts Commission.…
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Riley Institute’s Diversity Leaders Initiative selects 20th Class of Fellows
August 14, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Riley Institute’s Diversity Leaders Initiative Selects 20th Class of Fellows Poised to join more than 1500 Riley Fellows from across the state, 45 leaders from the Upstate…
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South Carolina Nonprofit Association awarded $10,000 from Duke Energy Foundation
August 14, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – The South Carolina Association of Nonprofit Organizations (SCANPO) received a local community grant of $10,000 from the Duke Energy Foundation on behalf of Duke Energy. The grant was awarded to SCANPO for their…
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Kiawah Partners and the Kiawah Cares Foundation Raise $50,770 for Reverend Pinckney Scholarship Fund
August 13, 2015
KIAWAH ISLAND, SC – Kiawah Partners, working with the Kiawah Cares Foundation, raised more than $50,000 for the Reverend Pinckney Scholarship Fund through a donation-matching campaign, launched on July 10th,…
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Fourth Annual Golf Tournament Aims to ‘Drive Away Childhood Cancer’
August 13, 2015
SUMMERVILLE, SC – Golfers can spend a day playing golf with views of the Charleston harbor while raising money for pediatric cancer research. It’s all part of the fourth annual…
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The Allstate Foundation and Points of Light help ensure Charleston residents are prepared for disaster
August 13, 2015
Allstate agency owners and community volunteers will help hundreds of citizens build free disaster preparedness kits at the City of Charleston’s First Day Festival CHARLESTON, SC – The Allstate Foundation and…
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World Economic Forum Selects Columbia Man to Join Global Initiative
August 12, 2015
Founder of Know Money Inc. to Represent Capital City in Switzerland COLUMBIA, SC – When is the last time you updated your LinkedIn profile? Earlier this year, Steven Hughes, 28, of…
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200 Years of South Carolina Clothing Showcased in New State Museum Exhibition
August 12, 2015COLUMBIA, SC –The South Carolina State Museum is showcasing more than 200 years of South Carolina clothing in the upcoming exhibition Threads: The Story in Our Clothes opening on Saturday,…
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200 Years of South Carolina Clothing Showcased in New State Museum Exhibition
August 12, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC –The South Carolina State Museum is showcasing more than 200 years of South Carolina clothing in the upcoming exhibition Threads: The Story in Our Clothes opening on Saturday,…
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Charleston Veterinary Referral Center partners with Pet Helpers
August 11, 2015Specialty veterinary hospital to provide financial support and care to local rescue shelter CHARLESTON, SC – The Charleston Veterinary Referral Center (CVRC) – a premier advanced-care veterinary hospital in the…
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Charleston Veterinary Referral Center partners with Pet Helpers
August 11, 2015
Specialty veterinary hospital to provide financial support and care to local rescue shelter CHARLESTON, SC – The Charleston Veterinary Referral Center (CVRC) – a premier advanced-care veterinary hospital in the…
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David Pankau announced as 2016 Midlands Heart Walk Chairman
August 9, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The American Heart Association is pleased to announce David Pankau, CEO of BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, as the 2016 Midlands Heart Walk Chair. Pankau will lead…
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New board member and officers at the Lourie Center
August 9, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – The Lourie Center held their annual meeting on June 25, 2015 and voted in a new board member and the officers for their 2015-2016 fiscal year. Ms Erin…
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David Pankau announced as 2016 Midlands Heart Walk Chairman
August 9, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – The American Heart Association is pleased to announce David Pankau, CEO of BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, as the 2016 Midlands Heart Walk Chair. Pankau will lead…
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The Ronald McDonald House Charities of Charleston announces new President and CEO, Quince Cody
August 7, 2015
CHARLESTON, SC – After 31 years as the Executive Director, Barbara Bond is retiring at the end of August, 2015. During her tenure, RMHC has grown from a 12 bedroom…
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Family Connection of South Carolina receives $1.4 million in federal funding
August 6, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Family Connection of South Carolina has been awarded the 2015 Office of Special Education and Information for Parents and Children of Disabilities – Parent Training and Information Centers…
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Family Connection of South Carolina receives $1.4 million in federal funding
August 6, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Family Connection of South Carolina has been awarded the 2015 Office of Special Education and Information for Parents and Children of Disabilities – Parent Training and Information Centers…
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Richland County Council invites the community to Stuff-A-Cruiser and Stuff-A-Bus
August 4, 2015
Richland County, SC — Richland County Councilman Jim Manning along with members of Richland County Council invite all citizens to Stuff-A-Cruiser and Stuff-A-Bus to support our students in need of…
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Upstate Forever Names Andrea Cooper as New Executive Director
August 4, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Upstate Forever announced that Andrea Cooper has been selected as the new Executive Director of Upstate Forever. Cooper, who lived in the Charleston area for the past…
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United Way of the Midlands announces plans to open new headquarters
August 4, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – United Way of the Midlands announced plans to move to a new location in downtown Columbia beginning March 2016 with the purchase and renovation of 1818 Blanding Street.…
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Coldwell Banker Caine Teams Up with Local Shelters for “Homes for Dogs National Pet Adoption Weekend”
August 3, 2015
GREENVILLE, SC – Coldwell Banker Caine is teaming up with three local shelters to participate in the first-ever Homes for Dogs National Pet Adoption Weekend. This nationwide event is part…
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WORLD Magazine names Hope Award finalists
July 31, 2015ASHEVILLE, NC – WORLD News Group is pleased to announce the East Region finalist for WORLD’s tenth annual Hope Award for Effective Compassion: Church Hill Activities & Tutoring (CHAT) in Richmond, VA.…
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WORLD Magazine names Hope Award finalists
July 31, 2015ASHEVILLE, NC – WORLD News Group is pleased to announce the East Region finalist for WORLD’s tenth annual Hope Award for Effective Compassion: Church Hill Activities & Tutoring (CHAT) in Richmond, VA.…
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