HUSH No More to host Domestic Violence Awareness Walk this Saturday
HUSH No More is holding a Domestic Violence Awareness Walk this Saturday at the Family Life Center from 8 to 11 a.m.
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Keeping babies safe during ‘Safe Sleep’ Awareness month
In your health minute parents, caregivers get tips on SID safety
(CNN) — Aside from breast cancer awareness — October is also safe sleep awareness month. it’s one of the leading causes of death for babies — but sudden infant death syndrome can be prevented. According to the CDC, about 34-hundred babies younger than 12 months died suddenly and unexpectedly while sleeping in 2019. doctors are reminding all parents and care-givers…
The S.C. State Fair returns tomorrow “Stronger, Safer than ever”
The more than 150 year tradition is back, but with COVID still raging they are taking exstensive precautions
Courtesy: SC State Fair Columbia, SC (WOLO) — The fall season is finally here and that means that the 2021 South Carolina State Fair is less than a month away. Last year in 2020, like with many events, the annual tradition was forced to take a different approach in order to allow fair goers to celebrate safely without the risk…
The American Dream: The credit score home buying game changer
Tyler Ryan spoke with Patrick Whaley from Resource Finacle about a change in credit score tabulation for homebuyers
COLUMBIA (SC) – The housing market continues to be crazy, where potential homebuyers are having trouble finding their dream home. The other issue for many married couples is that traditionally, once you find that forever home, if one of the spouses has a lower credit score, the lower one is used. This could be the difference between being approved or…
For the Health of It: The importance of stretching
Tyler Ryan and Hima Dalal discuss the importance of stretching prior to working out to insure overall health
LEXINGTON SC (WOLO) – Everyone understands the importance of exercise, whether it is a full workout, short run, or walk with a dog. What often gets lost, however, is the importance of stretching prior to exercise. According to Hima Dalal from Cora Health, a proper warm up increases flexibility & blood flow to a given area, which will help prevent…
The American Dream: Offerpad offers a new model in the home selling process
Tyler Ryan learns more about Offerpad, and their unique process for helping to sell your home
COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) – The real estate market in the Midlands, South Carolina, and the majority of the country continues to churn at levels not recently seen. Many would be homebuyers are having problems finding their dream homes because of low inventory, where sellers are enjoying high values and quick sales. Although it is pretty great to be able to…
7th Annual Women’s Empowerment event kicks off this Saturday!
The 7th Annual Women’s Empowerment event is coming to the Midlands this Saturday at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center.
Registration open for ‘Virtual’ Buddy Walk
The event supports the National Down Syndrome Society
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– You can lace up your shoes for a good cause this month. Family Connection of South Carolina will host its annual Buddy Walk, virtually, Sunday October 24, 2021. Registration is now open. The event raises awareness and funds for programs that benefit people with Down Syndrome. Information below from Buddy Walk 2021: Registration and sponsorship information is…
The hidden benefits of Service Dogs in the classroom
Tyler Ryan speaks with Pace Academy's Debbie Bond about her service dog, and the impact on the students in her class
COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) – Service dogs are increasingly being used for a myriad of purposes, from the traditional seeing eye dogs, to dogs that provide mental heath, and even dogs that can alert a medial emergency before you may even know you have one. This is the case with Apollo, Debbie Bond’s service dog. Bond says that she has two…
Monday Movie Musings: “Venom: Let There Be Carnage”
Over the weekend, movie goers were treated to the latest installment of the Marvel anti-hero blockbuster “Venom: Let There Be Carnage.” Matt Perron gives us his take in this week’s Monday Movie Musings.
