Jill Johnson Joins Newberry as Director of Marketing
April 9, 2014NEWBERRY, SC – Jill Johnson has joined Newberry College as director of Marketing effective April 1, 2014. She will be responsible for developing, implementing and measuring a comprehensive marketing and communications strategy…
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SC Bar Foundation Increases Funds for Legal Services and Law Related Education
April 8, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – April 8, 2014 – The South Carolina Bar Foundation held its 8th annual gala and generated almost $50,000 which will support civil legal services programs and law…
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Central S.C. Habitat for Humanity Receives Bank of America Property Donations
April 3, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – April 3, 2014 – Bank of America has donated eight properties to Central South Carolina Habitat for Humanity in support of the affiliate’s efforts to build affordable…
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The Hearth Center for Eating Disorders’ Executive Medical Director Authors and Releases Book on Eating Disorders
April 2, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – April 2, 2014 – Dr. Timothy D. Brewerton, M.D., Executive Medical Director of The Hearth Center for Eating Disorders, located on the campus of Carolina Children’s Home…
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Indie Grits Film Festival Kicks Off Friday, April 11
April 1, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – April 1, 2014 Indie Grits Film Festival, the Southeast’s premier film and culture festival for DIY media-makers in Columbia, S.C., which will take place April 11-20, 2014,…
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USC Senior, Pedro De Abreu, Receives Prestigious HARVARD Award
March 28, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – March 28, 2014 – USC graduating senior, author and entrepreneur Pedro De Abreu receives coveted Leadership in Education Award from Harvard University. The Leadership in Education Awards…
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Charleston Attorney Honored for Dedication to Legal Services
March 10, 2014CHARLESTON, SC – March 10, 2014 – The South Carolina Bar Foundation and the SC Supreme Court Access to Justice Commission named South Carolina Legal Services’ Kimberly P. Shelton the…
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All about Tesla-Model S at Rotary Club Lake Murray-Irmo
March 5, 2014IRMO, SC – March 5, 2014 – The Rotary Club of Lake Murray-Irmo meeting was an automobile enthusiast’s dream. The speaker was Alan Buck, who talked about the Tesla Model…
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Wine Dinner at Terra with Arcadian Winery
February 20, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – February 20, 2014 – Terra will host a wine dinner with grape grower and owner of Arcadian Winery, Joe Davis, on Tuesday, March 4 at 6:30 p.m.…
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Electornic Waste Event- Irmo!
February 14, 2014Keep the Midlands Beautiful in partnership with the Town of Irmo Electronics Waste Recycling- February 15, 2014 Keep the Midlands Beautiful in partnership with the Town of Irmo will be…
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Humane Society Seizes and Saves 80 Neglected Horses in Chesterfield County
January 24, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – January 24, 2014 – The Humane Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, which works to end animal overpopulation and investigates and addresses animal cruelty complaints, announces…
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Gala for a Greener Midlands
November 25, 2013Keep the Midlands Beautiful hosts 2nd annual Gala for a Greener Midlands WEST COLUMBIA, SC – December 5, 2013 – Keep the Midlands Beautiful will be hosting the 2nd annual…
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Celebrate, Sing and Save with Family, Friends and Neighbors at Vista Lights Thursday
November 20, 2013COLUMBIA, S.C. (Nov. 20, 2013) – By all indications (including the weather report) this year’s Vista Lights will set a new standard for kicking off the holidays in Columbia. The…
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Rooftop Rhythms Rocks Forest Acres Thursday Night
October 23, 2013WHAT: Cooler weather means the return of Rooftop Rhythms, hosted by the City of Forest Acres. This popular neighborhood event will take place for the second time this fall on…
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SC Farmer James Cooley Named 2013 Swisher Sweets/Sunbelt Ag Expo Southeastern Farmer of the Year
October 20, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – October 20, 2013 – South Carolina farmer, James Cooley, is the 2013 Swisher Sweets/Sunbelt Ag Expo Southeastern Farmer of the Year. Cooley was chosen this week as…
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28th Annual Vista Lights Kicks off the 2013 Midlands Holiday Season Thursday, November 21
October 8, 2013WHAT: The Congaree Vista’s signature open house kicks off the holiday season with artistic performances, live music and dancing. More than 60 galleries, shops and restaurants will open their doors…
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Gena Knox Celebrates New Cookbook at Cottage & Vine Oct. 15
October 7, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – October 15, 2013 – Southern cooking isn’t all about butter and biscuits. It’s also about farmers’ markets, foraging, fresh flavors, family, and lots and lots of figs,…
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The Humane Society Offers Free Spay/Neuter Surgeries to Celebrate National Feral Cat Day
October 2, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – October 2, 2013 – The Humane Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, which strives to end overpopulation by offering low-cost spay and neuter surgeries, will offer…
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Leadership South Carolina Welcomes Lindsey Griffin to Their Newest Class
September 26, 2013Leadership South Carolina Welcomes Lindsey Griffin to Their Newest Class COLUMBIA, SC – September 26, 2013 – Leadership South Carolina, the state’s oldest and most recognized leadership development program, welcomes…
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Rooftop Rhythms Rocks Forest Acres Thursday Night
September 18, 2013WHAT: Cooler weather means the return of Rooftop Rhythms, hosted by the City of Forest Acres. This popular neighborhood event will take place twice this fall: Thursday, Sept. 19 and…
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Senate’s End Hosts Smoke on the Water with 16 Barbeque Teams Competing Friday
September 18, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – September 20, 2013 – Senate’s End, Columbia’s premier event space and the home of Dupre Catering & Events and 302 Artisans at Senate’s End (316 Senate Street),…
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Montez C. Martin, Jr. to chair Amos-Frazier award committee
August 29, 2013CHARLESTON, SC – August 29, 2013 – Montez C. Martin, Jr., chairman of the Marjorie Amos-Frazier Pacesetter Award Selection Committee 2013, today announced plans for the award’s third annual presentation…
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Rooftop Rhythms Rocks Forest Acres Sept. 19
August 25, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – September 19, 2013 WHAT: Cooler weather means the return of Rooftop Rhythms, hosted by the City of Forest Acres. This popular neighborhood event will take place twice…
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SC Bar Foundation Director Begins Second Term as President of National Organization
August 21, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – August 21, 2013 – Shannon Willis Scruggs, executive director of the South Carolina Bar Foundation, has been elected for a second term as president of the National…
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SC Bar Foundation Director Begins Second Term as President of National Organization
August 21, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – August 21, 2013 – Shannon Willis Scruggs, executive director of the South Carolina Bar Foundation, has been elected for a second term as president of the National…
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Youth Corps announces class of 2013-2014
August 16, 2013
COLUMBIA, SC – Youth Corps, a leadership program for outstanding ninth and tenth graders from Midlands schools, announced the class members for 2013-2014. This group of students will take part…
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Senate’s End Hosts Smoke on the Water Barbeque Competition
August 15, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – August 14, 2013 – Senate’s End, Columbia’s premier event space and the home of Dupre Catering & Events and 302 Artisans at Senate’s End (316 Senate Street),…
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SC Bar Foundation awards $1.88 million in grants
August 14, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – August 13, 2013 – The South Carolina Bar Foundation has awarded $1.88 million in grant funds to support civil legal aid, law related education and other legal…
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S.C. Bar Young Lawyers receive four ABA Awards of Achievement
August 14, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – August 14, 2013 – The S.C. Bar Young Lawyers Division (YLD) won four prestigious Awards of Achievement at the American Bar Association Annual Meeting on Aug. 10…
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SC Bar Foundation awards $1.88 million in grants
August 13, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – August 13, 2013 -The South Carolina Bar Foundation has awarded $1.88 million in grant funds to support civil legal aid, law related education and other legal related…
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Annual Viva La Vista brings Tasty Food to the Vista, Legendary reggae artists The Wailers to headline event
August 1, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – September 7 2013 – Columbia’s Congaree Vista Guild is hosting its annual Viva La Vista, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2013. The sixth annual Viva La Vista will provide…
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Congaree Vista Guild Announces Vista Retailers’ Tax-Free Weekend Specials
July 31, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – July 31, 2013 – The Congaree Vista Guild, a non-profit, membership-based organization comprising a wide variety of restaurant, shop, business and gallery owners, homeowners and museums in…
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Susan Priester and Frances Ellison of Greenville Women Giving
July 25, 2013July 22, 2013 Greenville Women Giving is a philanthropic organization serving Greenville County, SC, that was founded on the idea that women when informed about philanthropy and about needs in…
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Youth Corps Announces New Board Members
July 25, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – July 24, 2013 – Youth Corps, a leadership program for outstanding ninth and tenth graders from Midlands schools, announced the Board of Directors for 2013-2014. This group…
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Operation Move-Out
July 25, 2013CHARLESTON, SC – July 25, 2013 – Many leases for rental properties in downtown Charleston expire at the end of July. In the past, this resulted in a build-up of…
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Nancye Bailey Joins Youth Corps Board of Directors
July 24, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – July 24, 2013 – Carolina Event Consultants’ president Nancye Bailey has joined the Board of Directors for Youth Corps, a leadership program for outstanding ninth and tenth…
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Janell Rohan Joins Nickelodeon Theatre as Director of Programming
July 23, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – July 23, 2013 – The Nickelodeon Theatre, South Carolina’s only non-profit art house theater and a leading voice for media arts in the Southeast, has named Janell…
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Charleston Attorneys serve SC Bar Foundation Board of Directors
July 15, 2013CHARLESTON, SC – July 15, 2013 – The South Carolina Bar Foundation announced that Elaine Fowler has been named president-elect and Marie-Louise Ramsdale assumes the office of secretary/treasurer. As officers,…
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Greenville Attorney joins SC Bar Foundation to Advance Justice
July 15, 2013GREENVILLE, SC – July 15, 2013 – The South Carolina Bar Foundation welcomes Chet Chea to its board of directors. As a member of the board, Chea will be working…
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Tapp’s Arts Center Announces August 2013 Exhibit “The Art of Healing” & Seeks Participants Interesting in Healing Through Art
July 5, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – July 5, 2013 – Tapp’s Arts Center, Columbia’s center for art, music and performing arts and artists’ studios, announces “The Art of Healing,” a unique exhibit showcasing…
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Humane Society Names Joseph Savitz Volunteer of the Year and Names New Officers to Board of Directors
June 14, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – June 7, 2013 – The Humane Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, which offers low-cost spay and neuter surgeries to end animal overpopulation and investigates and…
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Chipotle Mexican Grill Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting in the Vista for Tuesday, June 18
June 14, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – June 13, 2013 – The Congaree Vista Guild and Butler Properties and Development will host a grandopening ribbon cutting for Chipotle Mexican Grill in the Congaree Vistawith…
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Glenforest Clubs 4 Camps Golf Tournament: Thursday, June 20th
June 6, 2013Announcing 3nd Annual “Clubs 4 Camps” Golf Tournament: Thursday, June 20th 2013 West Columbia, SC- Glenforest School, a K-12, non-profit school for children who learn differently, presents the third annual “Clubs 4…
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The Animal Mission to Benefit from “Dressed to the CaNines” at Tapp’s Arts Center Wednesday, June 5
June 3, 2013WHAT: The Animal Mission and Richland County Sheriff’s Department K9 Division will benefit from “The Animal Attraction” and “Dressed to the CaNines,” two animal-focused arts events at Tapp’s Arts Center.…
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The Nickelodeon Theatre Introduces “National Treasures,” First Curated Series
May 29, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – May 29, 201# – “National Treasures: A Retrospective of American Classics,” the Nickelodeon Theatre’s first curated series, will begin playing at the Nickelodeon Theatre for 12 consecutive…
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The Humane Society Awarded ASPCA Grant
May 28, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – May 28, 2013 – The Humane Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals in Columbia, which strives to end animal overpopulation by offering low-cost spay and neuter…
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The Animal Mission to Benefit from “The Animal Attraction” and “Dressed to the CaNines” at Tapp’s Arts Center
May 28, 2013WHAT: The Animal Mission and Richland County Sheriff’s Department K9 Division will benefit from “The Animal Attraction” and “Dressed to the CaNines,” two animal-focused arts events at Tapp’s Arts Center.…
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Liquid Catering adds sales coordinator
May 24, 2013GREENVILLE, SC – May 24, 2013 – Liquid Catering, the Upstate’s premier event-bar management company, has hired a new sales coordinator. Lindsey Pfrommer is a recent graduate of Indiana University…
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Terra Weclomes Michael Fomby as General Manager
May 21, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – May 21, 2013 – Terra, which specializes in Chef Mike Davis’s seasonal preparation of Southern dishes using local products whenever possible at 100 State Street in West…
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Congaree Vista Guild Welcomes NAI Avant to the Neighborhood
May 17, 2013COLUMBIA, SC – May 17, 2013 – The Congaree Vista Guild, a non-profit, membership-based organization comprising a wide variety of restaurateurs, shop, business and gallery owners, homeowners and museums in…
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