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County offers some free parking in Columbia

Submitted by Renee Standera on Wednesday, January 2nd, 4:59 pm

COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) - Visitors to the Richland County Administration and Health Department building on Hampton St.

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Come Out The Holiday Season With The Historic Columbia Foundation

Submitted by Marissa Silver, Community Blogger

Friday, November 30th, 2012, 3:30pm

Historic Columbia Foundation

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Street closures announced for NYE fireworks test December 2

Submitted by Marissa Silver, Community Blogger

Thursday, November 29th, 2012, 3:19pm

Street closures announced for NYE fireworks test December 2

On Sunday, December 2nd from 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. Main Street in downtown Columbia between Pendleton and College Streets will be closed.

The street will be shut down to test the fireworks that will be used during the Famously Hot NYE celebration.

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Help The Colonial Life Arena To Celebrate 10 Years In Columbia

Submitted by Marissa Silver, Community Blogger

Tuesday, October 16th, 2012, 2:42pm

As Colonial Life Arena prepares to mark its 10th anniversary in November 2012, they are asking you to submit your favorite event memory through an online contest on their website at www.ColonialLifeArena.com. Submit your memory by November 9 for the chance to win the use of an Executive Suite for a concert or family show during the 2012-2013 season, which will be based on availability.

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FREE Admission to EdVenture Children's Museum

Submitted by Marissa Silver, Community Blogger

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2012, 8:42am

FREE Admission to EdVenture Children's Museum

Kick off the fall season with Museums on Us, which gives Bank of America bank cardholders free admission to some of the most exciting cultural venues.

Here in Columbia, this offer will apply to the EdVenture Children’s Museum. The free admission will be valid on Saturday, October 6th and Sunday, October 7th.

For more information about Museums on Us, please visit: http://museums.bankofamerica.com

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The Next Historic Columbia Foundation's "Second Sunday Strolls" Set For September 9

Submitted by Marissa Silver, Community Blogger

Thursday, August 30th, 2012, 2:25pm

Historic Columbia Foundation’s “Second Sunday Strolls” monthly walking tours will continue on Sunday, September 9th. The tour will take place at 2 pm. in Columbia’s Robert Mills District West. The tour will meet at the Mann-Simons Site which is located at 1403 Richland Street in Columbia.

Columbia’s Robert Mills District West is named after the nation’s first federal architect who designed the circa-1823 Robert Mills House and the circa-1828 Asylum.

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Sign-Up For The Splash And Dash Adventure Race on August 25th

Submitted by Marissa Silver, Community Blogger

Friday, July 27th, 2012, 2:50pm

Are you ready for an adventure? On Saturday, August 25, The Irmo Chapin Recreation Commission is hosting the third annual Splash and Dash Adventure Race at 8:30 a.m. at Saluda Shoals Park.

This fun-filled amateur athletic team challenge combines mountain biking, trail running on varied terrain and paddling on the Saluda River which is perfect for any skill level. Teams must complete each section of the course and finish the race together in the fastest time to win.

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