- Columbia, S.C. Weekend Events Showcase Music, Arts, and Community Festivals
News Summary This weekend, Columbia, South Carolina, will host a diverse range of events including music performances, art showcases, and community festivals. Highlights include BirdFest featuring Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder, ArtFields concluding with various artistic displays, and the Rosewood Crawfish Festival offering food and entertainment. Additionally, local parks will host various activities, making it
- Paul Finebaum to Speak at USC’s Annual Lecture
News Summary The University of South Carolina is excited to host sports journalist Paul Finebaum for the Buchheit Family Lecture on April 23. This free event will provide fans and aspiring journalists valuable insights into college football and sports journalism. Tickets are available online, and attendees are encouraged to arrive early for seating. Finebaum’s extensive
- Columbia Hosts 52nd Annual Governor’s Cup Road Race
News Summary The 52nd Annual Governor’s Cup Road Race attracted thousands of runners to downtown Columbia, SC, over the weekend. With events like the Adult and Kids’ Main Street Mile culminating in the Half Marathon and 5K, the race promoted community spirit and health. Attendees enjoyed a celebratory expo, and plans for next year’s race
- Opportunities and Concerns in Lexington County
News Summary Lexington County is facing serious issues regarding child exploitation, highlighted by recent arrests. However, it also offers a chance for community engagement through the Guardian ad Litem Program, especially as Child Abuse Prevention Month approaches. With volunteer training starting soon, residents can help advocate for vulnerable children. Get involved and make a difference!
- Weekend Events in Columbia, SC: Food, Art, and Sports
News Summary Columbia, SC is gearing up for a lively weekend filled with exciting events such as the South Carolina BBQ Shag Festival, Soda City Market, and the NCAA Women’s Tournament. Food enthusiasts can enjoy a BBQ Cook-Off while art lovers can explore local crafts. Sports fans won’t want to miss the thrilling NCAA games.
