COLUMBIA SC (WOLO)-“Motion causes emotion,” says SC Dream Home’s Clay Vassey of the change in the interest rate on home loans. Vassey’s reference to the recent one point increase in the rate, from 3.5 percent to 4.5 percent, in a very hot real estate market. “There were about 3,000 new home builds last year,” he says, noting the geographical location…
LEXINGTON SC (WOLO)-“It’s a show about romance, comedy, and gambling,” says Clayton King, who plays Nathan Detroit in the Village Square Theatre production of Guys and Dolls. The original Broadway production, which opened in 1950 ran for 1200 shows, and now audiences can experience the world of the 1950’s New York City gambling underworld. Village Square Theatre, according to…
COLUMBIA SC (WOLO)–According to Protocol School of Washington’s Pamela Eyring, nearly three million turn in their notice every month, making it a nine-year high. With the large number of people opting out of their gig, economists are pleased with the sign of a growing economy, as employees feel confident then can find a new position. Eyring, however, offers several tips…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – As a Columbia 5K enters its third year raising money for research into Sanfilippo Syndrome, a Forest Acres girl who’s benefitted from the effort will be running alongside participants. The O’Neill family, of “Saving Eliza” fame, is hosting the Glo For A Cure 5K Saturday, March 25 in Columbia. This year, Eliza O’Neill, who captured hearts…
As the countdown to the competition begins, “GMA” gives fans a behind-the-scenes look at how the pros and stars are preparing.
COLUMBIA SC (WOLO)–“Fitness is a multi-billion dollar industry,” says Body Shop owner Chris Wooten, “and much of that is built on fads, DVDs and quick fixes – none of which is real.” Wooten says there are no ways around a good diet, and real exercise. Myth: Crunches are the key to a 6-pack. Fact: They may be the most iconic abdominal…
Monopoly is making changes: The boot has been booted, the wheelbarrow has been wheeled out, and the thimble got the thumbs down in the latest version of the board game.
ABC News’ George Stephanopoulos brings the true story of how St. Patrick’s Day got its start.
LEXINGTON SC (WOLO)–The secret to good fresh mozzarella, according to Keg Cowboy owner Brian Nelson, is adding salt to the water. Nelson joined Tyler Ryan on Good Morning Columbia’s Tasty Tuesday series, sharing some secrets to not only pulling cheese, but also pesto. Nelson shared his secret for pesto: Shopping list: About 1 Cup of fresh basil leaves 1/4 Cup EVOO 2…
COLUMBIA SC (WOLO)–What started as a small neighborhood party 34 years ago has become on of the largest St. Patrick’s parties on the southeast. According to Five Point Association Executive Director Amy Beth Franks, the St. Pat’s in Five Points festival will draw nearly 40,000 people to the entertainment district Saturday. Some of the St. Pat’s in Five Points include…
