World War II veteran gets 102nd birthday surprise
What started as a social media campaign to get a World War ll veteran 102 cards on his 102nd birthday ballooned into much more.
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Local Living: Spirits Alive! Take a Halloween themed Cemetery Tour in Columbia
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Get ready to be spooked. Here’s Crysty Vaughan with a look at ‘Local Living’. This Thursday, October 10, The Historic Columbia Foundation invites you to ‘Spirits Alive’ The guided tour runs from 6pm to 9:30pm and meets at Elmwood Cemetery, 501 Elmwood Avenue, Columbia, SC. The ‘Spirits Alive; tour features costumed tour guides, snacks and other Halloween…
The SC State Fair is back! Here’s everything you need to know
Columbia,SC — The 2019 South Carolina State Fair is going to be a circus, quite literally. It’s the 150th year celebration for the annual event full of unique food, family entertainment, hours of fun and this year, a free daily circus with a multitude of themed events and concerts. Organizers say the two weeks of excitement will kick off…
Columbia’s Business Boot Camp offering business coaching
COLUMBIA SC (WOLO)- If you are a current business owner or interested in owning a business, you may be interested in Columbia’s Business Boot Camp. The boot camp will offer coaching in a classroom setting for both youth and adults, November 1st and 2nd at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center. The goal is to educate and provide youth and other…
Monday Movie Musings: ‘The Joker’ review
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– If a trip to the movies is on your list of things to do, it’s Movie Monday. In his movie musings review, our Matt Perron is here with a look at this weekends box office record breaker. Warner Bros. release ‘The Joker’. Video Courtesy: Warner Bros Categories: Digital Exclusives and Features, Entertainment News Tags: Monday…
Sumter County Cultural Commission hosts annual Fall for the Arts Festival
This week, the Sumter County Cultural Commission is hosting the annual Fall for the Arts Festival.
Pink Ribbon 5K in Orangeburg
COLUMBIA SC (WOLO)- Orangeburg Arts center at the Edisto Memorial Gardens will be hosting a Pink Ribbon 5K Saturday, October 26th . Proceeds for the walk will benefit the RMC Foundations’ Pink Ribbon Fund. Early registration ends October 11th. Race day Registration will start at 8:30 am and the Race will begin at 10 am. For more information and to…
What’s New at the South Carolina State Fair?
COLUMBIA SC (WOLO)- You can celebrate 150 years of South Carolina’s State Fair starting Wednesday, October 6th but you can also celebrate new things coming to the fair as well. Curtis talks with South Carolina State Fairs General Manager Nancy Smith, who talks about new foods, new attractions and the “Circus at the Fair”. You can get discount tickets for…
Celebrate the life of Jerry Garcia at JerryFest in Five Points
The community is invited to celebrate the life and art of Jerry Garcia at this year’s JerryFest.
Famously Hot SC Pride Festival kicks off this weekend
Columbia, SC (WOLO) — South Carolina gears up to host the 2019 Gay Pride Festival, that kicks off Friday October 4th. Event organizers are asking for you to come out and help support, celebrate, educate, and advocate for the LGBT community and culture of South Carolina. The Pride Festival, is held in October each year on Main Street, and event…
