The Salvation Army continues to ring in holiday cheer
The Salvation Army’s Angel tree program may have come to an end, but that doesn’t mean you can’t still help make a difference in the lives of those in need this holiday.
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First Baptist Church rings in holiday with Christmas Pageant
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–A Christmas tradition returned over the weekend, marking the holiday season. Sunday, the annual Columbia Christmas Pageant lit up the stage at First Baptist Church in Columbia. Hundreds of children and adults make up the cast, along with a choir and orchestra, while telling the Christmas story in song. The pageant ran over the weekend, with the last…
For the Health of It: The prep and post of joint replacements
Tyler Ryan discusses the joint replacement process with Hima Dalal
COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) – As baby boomers continue to live longer, more often their joints can’t keep up with the active lifestyle. This failure of joints leaves only a few options, including replacements, which can provide an additional 15 to 20 years of usage. According to Vital Energy’s Hima Dalal, there are two things that can significantly impact the success…
Dress to impress with help from Classy Closets
Monique Flowers from Classy Closets stopped by Good Morning Columbia with advice on how to dress for upcoming holiday events on a budget, and put together new outfits from some of the clothes you already own.
It’s Happening: Second Hootie and the Blowfish Concert is on due to demand
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– They’re back! Hootie and the Blowfish have announced a second concert, due to high demand. Colonial Life Arena announced Hootie and the Blowfish will play Thursday, September 12, 2018 in addition to the original concert date of Friday, September 13, 2018. Tickets for the Friday show sold out within minutes prompting the band to add the second…
Time is running out to be a holiday angel with the Salvation Army
Columbia, SC (WOLO) —If you’ve watched us at all this month you know we are proud and excited to partner with the Salvation Army on their Angel Tree program. But you don’t have much time left to be an angel to many of the children here int he midlands that without your help may end with nothing under the tree…
Local event brings holidays from around the world to Columbia
Community members gathered to celebrate holidays from all around the world as part of the Columbia Art Center’s Worlds of Creativity series.
Interview with President Pastides at USC Christmas tree lighting
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Stop by the Salvation Army ‘Angel Tree’ at the Mall
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–If you are out shopping, stop by an ‘Angel Tree’ and become an ‘Angel’ this Christmas. ABC Columbia is a proud sponsor of the Salvation Army’s Angel Tree project. The Angel Tree features the names of children in the Midlands who may not have a visit from Santa without your help. Just grab a name off the tree,…
Honor Heroes with something green
Tyler Ryan learns about the Wreaths Across America program
COLUMBIA SC (WOLO)–On December 15 Veteran grave stones in over 1400 cemeteries across the country will be decorated with wreaths, as a simple way to honor our Heroes. The program dates back to the early 1990’s when Morrill Worcester of the Worcester Wreath Company realized a dream he had since twelve years old of ensuring that the final resting places of…
