- Columbia Welcomes New Students During Move-In Weekend
Columbia, SC, August 15, 2025 News Summary This weekend, Columbia is filled with new energy as students from various colleges and universities arrive for Move-In Weekend. Local institutions like Benedict College and Allen University commence their academic year shortly, and the University of South Carolina follows close behind. Residents are urged to remain patient amid increased
- Sportarama High School Football Jamboree Relocates
Lexington, August 14, 2025 News Summary The annual Sportarama high school football jamboree organized by Lexington County School District One will take place at River Bluff High School due to poor field conditions at the original venue, Gilbert High School. The event, scheduled for Friday, offers a chance for local teams to showcase their skills with
- Columbia Prepares for a Weekend of Family Fun and Events
News Summary As Columbia gears up for the back-to-school season, families can enjoy a vibrant weekend filled with events including sports games, community festivals, and exhibitions. Highlights include the Fireflies baseball games, 803 Day festivities, and the Disney costume exhibition at the SC State Museum. Food markets and community services will also be available, making
- Columbia Prepares for Back-to-School Backpack Giveaways
News Summary Columbia is gearing up for a supportive back-to-school season with two major backpack giveaways organized by Round Room and BeMobile Verizon. Round Room will host its 13th Annual Backpack Giveaway on July 27, distributing over $3 million worth of supplies. BeMobile Verizon will follow with its giveaway of 150 free backpacks from July
- Columbia, South Carolina Hosts Weekend of Exciting Events
News Summary This weekend, Columbia, South Carolina, is filled with diverse activities, including back-to-school fairs, Bigfoot Fest, and outdoor events. Families can enjoy free school supplies, engaging performances, and community activities like a game night and bike ride. Notable highlights include the BIG Plant Expo, author discussions, and the National Night Out, ensuring fun and