The Big Red Barn Retreat receives $25,000 grant
2020-10-01
The Big Red Barn Retreat (BRBR) has been named the recipient of a $25,000 Dorothy D. Smith Charitable Foundation grant. The Foundation’s contribution will fundContinue Reading
Swygert appointed to Advisory Board
2020-09-03
Gene Swygert, retired construction engineer with Sloan ConstructionCompany has been appointed to the advisory board of Leeza’s Care Connection Foundation. Marti Colucci, Director of Leeza’sContinue Reading
Justin Pepper 5K this Saturday
2020-09-03
The Third Annual Justin Pepper 5K (JP5K) may have a different feel this year, with temperature checks upon arrival and staggered start times for socialContinue Reading
Why WOMEN Might Be at a Higher Risk for Alzheimer’s
2020-08-31
It’s been said that Alzheimer’s is a woman’s disease. Women are both more likely to develop the disease and more likely be dementia caregivers. OlderContinue Reading
Serve & Connect celebrates third year
2020-08-27
This week marks three years since Columbia-based non-profit Serve & Connect launched Greg’s Groceries, a program that provides police departments with boxes of non-perishable foodContinue Reading
Providence Home Celebrates New Dormitory on N. Main St.
2020-08-19
Providence Home, a transitional ministry for men, is expanding with a new dormitory at 3421 N. Main Street. The 2-story brick building is not onlyContinue Reading
Central Carolina Community Foundation celebrates Black Philanthropy Month
2020-08-10
Central Carolina Community Foundation, the Midlands’ local center for philanthropy, invites the community to join the annual Black Philanthropy Month (BPM) celebrations throughout August 2020.Continue Reading
Walk to End Alzheimer’s raises $175,000
2019-11-06
Nearly 2,000 residents from Columbia and surrounding communities joined the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s at Segra Park October 26. Participants honored those impactedContinue Reading
Sharing God’s Love golf tourney September 9
2019-09-05
Sharing God’s Love is hosting their annual golf tournament September 9, at the Spur at Northwoods. “We have great support from our sponsors making thisContinue Reading
Mast Store celebrates Friends’ Day September 7
2019-09-04
On September 7, the Mast Store in Columbia will host volunteers from the Palmetto Conservation Foundation to share their mission with guests and, at theContinue Reading
UPS Foundation awards tree grant to Saluda Riverwalk
2019-09-03
Keep the Midlands Beautiful (KMB) recently received a $5,000 Keep America Beautiful/UPS Community Tree and Recovery Tree Planting Grant for the soon-to-open Saluda Riverwalk. TheContinue Reading