Make-A-Wish® South Carolina granted a Wish LIVE at The Wish Ball
March 5, 2019On February 23, 2019, Make-A-Wish® South Carolina celebrated granting wishes at their sixth annual Wish Ball. Event sponsors, attendees, and guests together raised a record of more than $271,000 to…
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InvestiNet expanding its existing South Carolina operations
March 5, 2019
InvestiNet, a full-service account receivables management firm, today announced plans to expand its existing operations in Greenville County. The company’s expected $2.1 million investment is projected to create approximately 85…
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Topside Pool Club hires Jaci Willing as membership and events manager
March 5, 2019
Topside Pool Club has added Jaci Willing to its team as the new membership and events manager. Originally from Sacramento, Calif., Willing earned her bachelor’s degree in communications from Boise…
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Learn New Skills & Get Cooking at Richland Library
March 5, 2019Can you smell what Richland Library Northeast is cooking? If you haven’t been able to experience the new Teaching Kitchen, located at 7490 Parklane Road, there are three chances throughout…
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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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Aflac awards $90,000 in grants to South Carolina nonprofits
March 5, 201915 local nonprofits receive grants supporting health & well-being, education, and community development programs Aflac is granting $90,000 to 15 local nonprofits working on projects that support health & well-being,…
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Top Grossing Movies – March 4, 2019
March 4, 2019
Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 03/01/2019 to 03/07/2019 Rank Title Rating Dist Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World PG Universal…
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Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer reports recent lease transactions in the Charleston area
March 4, 2019
RBC Capital Markets, LLC leased 1,367 square feet of retail space in Sea Pines Center, 71 Lighthouse Road, Hilton Head, SC. Matthew Pickard handled the lease negotiations on behalf of…
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Linda Moore joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Greenville
March 4, 2019
Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Linda Moore as a residential sales agent to its Greenville office. As the previous owner of a home restoration business, Linda has always been interested…
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Treat yourself this spring as Nexton Community hosts Open House Series
March 4, 2019
Builders Showcase Premier Home Designs and Amenities to Future Residents Welcome the warmer weather this year at Nexton – a mixed-use community located in Summerville, South Carolina – during its annual…
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Prisma Health Children’s Hospital–Midlands introduces new security badging system for guests beginning March 4
March 4, 2019
Prisma Health Children’s Hospital–Midlands is introducing a new security badging system for guests to its inpatient floors beginning today, Monday, March 4. Prisma Health Children’s Hospital–Midlands is introducing these new…
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Law Tarheels win Charleston’s 12th annual national moot court competition
March 4, 2019
Runner-up in 14-team competition was from Regent University A team of students from the University of North Carolina School of Law on Saturday won the 12th annual Charleston School of Law National Moot…
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Experience spring savings through SCE&G’s EnergyWise Savings Store
March 4, 2019SCE&G is offering electric customers spring savings and an opportunity to stock up on energy efficient lightbulbs and smart power strips through its EnergyWise Savings Store. Now through March 14…
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RBC Heritage launches Plaid Nation Cookie Contest in partnership with University of South Carolina Beaufort to find tournament’s official cookies
March 4, 2019
Finalists Participate in Live Bake-off; Winning Recipes to be Sold at Concession Stands Tournament Week The RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing Golf Tournament is looking for two tasty cookie recipes…
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Hallie Hill Animal Sanctuary seeking sponsors and players for Putting for Paws golf tournament
March 4, 2019
Hallie Hill’s Annual Golf Fundraiser Set for April 1 at Seabrook Island Club’s Crooked Oaks Golf Course Hallie Hill Animal Sanctuary is set to host their annual Putting for Paws…
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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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Sagacious Partners adds Dela Cruz to team
March 4, 2019
Columbia-based Sagacious Partners has added Anton Dela Cruz as Strategic Assistant and Administrative Officer, the Entrepreneurial Operating System® (EOS) implementation and project management firm recently announced. Dela Cruz serves a…
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Advertisement of Vacancies on Various Boards and Commissions
March 4, 2019
The City of Columbia is accepting applications to fill several vacancies on the following boards and commissions. Hospitality Tax Advisory Committee Seeking eleven (11) Applicants for Appointment/Re-Appointment. Six (6) must…
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Free College Planning workshop for Richland One students, parents – March 5
March 4, 2019
Richland One parents who need help paying for their children’s college tuition or who don’t have a clue where to start or how to get the money are invited to…
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GMK adds Muhammad Umar, EIT, to the firm’s Engineering Division
March 4, 2019GMK Associates, Inc., welcomes Muhammad Umar, EIT, to its Engineering Division as an electrical engineering designer. In this role, Mr. Umar will be responsible for creating effective and safe electrical…
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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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Wyche attorney Wallace Lightsey elected to membership in the American Academy of Appellate Lawyers
March 4, 2019
Wyche attorney Wallace Lightsey has been elected as a member of the American Academy of Appellate Lawyers at the Academy’s recent meeting. The American Academy of Appellate Lawyers was founded…
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MUSC Health now offers clinic location on Daniel Island
March 4, 2019
MUSC Health Daniel Island, located at 864 Island Drive on Daniel Island, opens for patients, Wednesday, March 6. The new location will feature a broad selection of patient services including…
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DuBose Fitness opens State-of-the-Art Personal Training Gym in Columbia
March 4, 2019A fresh opportunity to optimize overall health and athletic performance has arrived with the opening of DuBose Fitness at 6169 St. Andrews Road, Columbia, SC 29212. Located next to Zorba’s…
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April Curci joins the Lee & Associates Charleston Industrial Team
March 4, 2019
The Charleston office of Lee & Associates, one of the largest broker-owned commercial brokerage firms in the nation, is pleased to announce that April Curci has joined the brokerage division…
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Prisma Health and UnitedHealthcare expand Medicare Advantage care provider network; commercial relationship renewed
March 4, 2019Prisma Health and UnitedHealthcare have expanded their network relationship, giving South Carolinians enrolled in UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage plans access to Prisma Health-Midlands facilities and physicians in Columbia and statewide. Prisma…
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Lexington Medical Center now participating in UnitedHealthcare’s Medicare Advantage network
March 4, 2019People enrolled in UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage plans will have access to Lexington Medical Center and its physician practices as an in-network provider, effective April 1, 2019. This new relationship provides…
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NAI Columbia closes ±16,700 square foot building sale in West Columbia
March 4, 2019NAI Columbia announced the sale of the former South Conn Technologies building, consisting of ±16,700 square feet located at 2023 Platt Springs Road in West Columbia, SC. Senior brokers Patrick…
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Four new members serving on The Citadel Board of Visitors
March 4, 2019The Citadel Board of Visitors (BOV) has four new members to assist in guiding and supervising the college. Three of the new members, Col. A. Sean Alford, Ph.D., Maj. Gen.…
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GMK adds Muhammad Umar, EIT, to the firm’s Engineering Division
March 4, 2019
GMK Associates, Inc., welcomes Muhammad Umar, EIT, to its Engineering Division as an electrical engineering designer. In this role, Mr. Umar will be responsible for creating effective and safe electrical…
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Lexington Medical Center now participating in UnitedHealthcare’s Medicare Advantage network
March 4, 2019
People enrolled in UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage plans will have access to Lexington Medical Center and its physician practices as an in-network provider, effective April 1, 2019. This new relationship provides…
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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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DuBose Fitness opens State-of-the-Art Personal Training Gym in Columbia
March 4, 2019A fresh opportunity to optimize overall health and athletic performance has arrived with the opening of DuBose Fitness at 6169 St. Andrews Road, Columbia, SC 29212. Located next to Zorba’s…
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Prisma Health and UnitedHealthcare expand Medicare Advantage care provider network; commercial relationship renewed
March 4, 2019
Prisma Health and UnitedHealthcare have expanded their network relationship, giving South Carolinians enrolled in UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage plans access to Prisma Health-Midlands facilities and physicians in Columbia and statewide. Prisma…
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NAI Columbia closes ±16,700 square foot building sale in West Columbia
March 4, 2019NAI Columbia announced the sale of the former South Conn Technologies building, consisting of ±16,700 square feet located at 2023 Platt Springs Road in West Columbia, SC. Senior brokers Patrick…
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MUSC Health welcomes four community hospitals to system
March 3, 2019
Acquisition accelerates transformation and growth for health care delivery, research, education The Medical University of South Carolina Hospital Authority (MUSC Health) has completed the purchase of four South Carolina hospitals…
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Tacos & Tequila Fiesta announces list of chefs and bartenders
March 3, 2019The lineup of chefs and bartenders that will compete in the taco and cocktail creation challenge at the third annual Tacos & Tequila Fiesta, presented by Lunazul 100% Agave Tequila…
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Tacos & Tequila Fiesta announces list of chefs and bartenders
March 3, 2019
The lineup of chefs and bartenders that will compete in the taco and cocktail creation challenge at the third annual Tacos & Tequila Fiesta, presented by Lunazul 100% Agave Tequila…
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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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S.C. Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities Foundation announces Rochelle Williams as new executive director
March 1, 2019S.C. Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities Foundation announces Rochelle Williams as new executive director The South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts & Humanities Foundation is pleased to…
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South Street Partners announces acquisition of The Cliffs
March 1, 2019
Leading investment firm purchases The Cliffs, a portfolio of seven private clubs and six private luxury real estate communities in the remarkable western Carolina mountains. South Street Partners announced…
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Columbia Design League launches challenge to improve key downtown thoroughfare
March 1, 2019
Play With Your City 2019 welcomes ideas for reimagining underutilized pedestrian corridor in downtown Columbia, South Carolina. The Columbia Design League, an affiliate group of the Columbia Museum of Art, has launched…
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City Manager’s Spotlight – March 2019
March 1, 2019
The City Manager’s Spotlight provides details about what is happening in the City of Columbia in an effort to keep citizens informed about City operations. The City Manager’s Spotlight on…
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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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Molly Campolong represents CREW Midlands at Network Summit in New Orleans
March 1, 2019Molly McDonald Campolong, an associate with Robinson Gray law firm in Columbia, represented CREW Midlands, the Columbia chapter of Commercial Real Estate Women, at the organization’s Network Winter Leadership Summit…
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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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Spoleto Festival USA 2019 poster features work by Los Angeles–based painter Laura Owens
March 1, 2019
Festival General Director Nigel Redden revealed the 2019 Spoleto Festival USA poster, featuring the work of acclaimed painter Laura Owens. The poster is available for purchase online at spoletousa.org or by calling…
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MUSC to construct, own and operate $50M replacement hospital in Lake City/Williamsburg
March 1, 2019
MUSC Health, the clinical enterprise of the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), has signed a letter of intent with Lake City Community Hospital and Williamsburg Regional Hospital that authorizes…
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Dominion Energy increases funding for environmental grants to SC nonprofits, schools
March 1, 2019
Increased funding of grants is among community benefits of SCANA-Dominion Energy merger Includes classroom grants up to $5,000 for eligible K-12 schools Deadline to apply is April 30 Nonprofit…
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New statewide collaborative will help mend health care disparity for vulnerable patients
March 1, 2019South Carolina residents need more than good medical care to achieve and maintain good health. Research shows that an individual’s health also is influenced by genetics, personal choices and environmental…
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