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EdVenture offers free admission to military families for Veteran’s Day

The free admission is for active and retired military members and their families

(ABC News) — Veteran’s Day is right around the corner and there are plenty of ways the Midlands intends to honor each hero who put their lives on the line to protect our freedoms. This weekend, Edventure Children’s Museum is giving back to those military members and their families who have already given so much. The Children’s Museum is offering…

Veterans Day Parade set for Thursday in downtown Columbia

43rd Annual Veterans Day Parade 11am

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Veterans day is this week and the City of Columbia’s annual Veterans Day Parade is set for Thursday, November 11. The 43rd annual event kicks off at 11 a-m at the intersection of Sumter and Laurel streets. The parade route ends at Pendleton street near the State House. Representatives from the South Carolina National Guard will be…

West Columbia welcomes annual Fall Back Fest

This is the 5th year for the special shopping extravaganza

Image: West Columbia West Columbia, SC (WOLO) — The holidays are upon us and while many people are trying to order ahead of time to make sure their special gifts get to their destination in time, you have the chance to shop early and shop local. Friday November 5, 2021 West Columbia will holds its annual Fall Back Fest which…

A virtual veterans career fair gives vets a chance to meet with dozens of employers

The career fair take place Tuesday November 9, 2021

Columbia, SC (WOLO) — Governor McMaster and the South Carolina Department of Veterans’ Affairs are encouraging all veterans in the palmetto state looking to continue a career of service to take part in the veterans virtual career fair on Tuesday. The virtual career fair provides veterans with an opportunity to explore jobs with more than 35 state agencies and higher…