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Feb 8, 2024

Main Street District Appoints Beth Frost as a Member of the Board of Directors

Columbia, SC – Main Street District appoints Beth Frost, Director of Business Development of Cohn Corporation as a new member of the Board of Directors. As a board member, Beth will help guide marketing services, economic development, and public advocacy for the Main Street District throughout her term, which extends from Jan.[...]

Feb 7, 2024

New Itinerary Announced and Tickets on Sale for COR’s Crash Course Columbia

COR (Columbia Opportunity Resource) continues to boost local pride and talent retention through its innovative program. Crash Course Columbia has held 10 tours with more than 150 participants of diverse professions, ages, and backgrounds. This year’s tour schedule returns March 7-8, with fall dates to be announced. The program[...]

Feb 2, 2024

Main Street District Appoints Beth Frost As A Member Of The Board Of Directors

Columbia, SC – Main Street District appoints Beth Frost, Director of Business Development of Cohn Corporation as a new member of the Board of Directors. As a board member, Beth will help guide marketing services, economic development, and public advocacy for the Main Street District throughout her term, which extends from Jan.[...]

Jan 24, 2024

Cayce Historical Museum Announces the Grand Opening of the African American Legends of Cayce Exhibit

The Cayce Historical Museum is excited to announce the first permanent exhibit dedicated to African Americans from the Cayce area: The African American Legends of Cayce Exhibit. The exhibit will highlight contemporary and 20th Century African American “Legends” from the Cayce area. Many pieces of the exhibit have been donate[...]

Dec 1, 2023

The Nick partners with Brookland Foundation

COLUMBIA, SC – The Nickelodeon is proud to announce a partnership with the Brookland Foundation to bring a food drive to Main Street this holiday season. The Nick will collect non-perishable food items to assist individuals and families facing food insecurity. The drive will run from December 6 to December 31, with a drop-off [...]

Nov 30, 2023

John Maxwell Leadership Summit Returns to CIU in 2024

Influential leadership expert Dr. John Maxwell returns to Columbia International University on Feb. 22, 2024 for his seventh Leadership Summit in the Midlands of South Carolina. The event takes place from 10:30 a.m. – Noon in Shortess Chapel on the CIU campus. Maxwell is a #1 New York Times bestselling author, coach, and speak[...]

Nov 29, 2023

City Year Columbia Named Bank of America’s 2023 Neighborhood Champion®

COLUMBIA – Bank of America today announced City Year Columbia as the 2023 Neighborhood Champion® awardee for their work advancing economic mobility and building up underserved neighborhoods in Columbia. Through this multi-year grant funding and leadership training for the nonprofits’ leadership, programs and services addres[...]

Nov 17, 2023

Mauldin & Jenkins Participates in Final Victory Animal Rescue’s Walks for Wags

COLUMBIA – Top 100 assurance, tax, and advisory firm Mauldin & Jenkins dedicated a day to giving back to the community by teaming up with Final Victory Animal Rescue and participating in the shelter’s “Walks for Wags” event to support the organization’s furry friends in need. As part of the Firm’s ongoing com[...]

Nov 7, 2023

Rosalyn L. Glenn Elected National Treasurer of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

Columbia, SC – Columbia businesswoman Rosalyn L. Glenn was recently elected to a two-year term as National Treasurer of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. during the organization’s 56th National Convention held in Indianapolis, Indiana. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., Delta Sigma Theta is a public service organization with [...]

Sep 22, 2023

New Ticket Prices Announced for Crash Course Columbia, driven by COR

Connect to the community and become a local champion— tickets on sale for Oct. 19-20 tour Columbia Opportunity Resource (COR) continues connecting the community with its talent retention initiative, Crash Course Columbia, returning October 19-20. The initiative was founded in 2020 and has held nine tours with more than 100 par[...]

Aug 31, 2023

The Newest Addition to Columbia Connectors

The Columbia Connectors announce Lauren Johnson as the group’s new Connectors Coordinator. Lauren will be joining the Connectors with a passion for driving community engagement and fostering the future of Columbia by providing opportunities for business growth, personal development, and community connection. She will be bringing her experience in social media marketing to the group […]

Aug 31, 2023

The Newest Addition to Columbia Connectors

The Columbia Connectors announce Lauren Johnson as the group’s new Connectors Coordinator. Lauren will be joining the Connectors with a passion for driving community engagement and fostering the future of Columbia by providing opportunities for business growth, personal development, and community connection. She will be bringing her experience in social media marketing to the group […]