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City of Columbia Offices Closed Monday for Independence Day Holiday

Crysty Vaughan,

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– A reminder on this Monday that in observance of the July 4th Holiday, the City of Columbia offices will be closed today, July 5, 2021. City officials say garbage, recycling and yard trash collection routes will remain on regular schedule. And of course, Emergency police, fire and rescue services can be reached by calling 9-1-1, say City…

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City of Columbia teaming up with American Airlines for vaccine incentive offer

The summer travel season is here, and the City of Columbia has partnered with American Airlines to get more shots in arms
Crysty Vaughan,

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–This week you have a shot at entering to win the City’s new vaccination site offer. The summer travel season is here, and the City of Columbia has partnered with American Airlines to get more shots in arms. All you need to do is get your COVID-19 vaccine at any of the city’s upcoming vaccination sites, and you…

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Today: City of Columbia hosts vaccination site at Drew Wellness Center

Anyone who gets vaccinated at this site will get a chance to enter to win 2 free round trip tickets from American Airlines
Crysty Vaughan,

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Happening Today: The City of Columbia is teaming up with Lexington Medical Center for a COVID-19 vaccine clinic. The clinic is at the Drew Wellness Center at 2101 Walker Solomon Way from 1 to 4 p-m Wednesday, July 29. This is all part of the City of Columbia’s effort to get more South Carolinians vaccinated. Anyone who gets…

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City of Columbia teaming up with Lexington Medical Center for COVID-19 vaccine effort

Anyone who gets vaccinated at this site will get a chance to enter to win 2 free round trip tickets from American Airlines
Crysty Vaughan,

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–The City of Columbia is teaming up with Lexington Medical Center for a COVID-19 vaccine clinic Wednesday. The clinic is at the Drew Wellness Center at 2101 Walker Solomon Way from 1 to 4 p-m Wednesday, July 30. This is all part of the City of Columbia’s effort to get more South Carolinians vaccinated. Anyone who gets vaccinated…

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American Airlines teams up with City of Columbia for vaccine incentive offer

Get a COVID vaccine at participating locations and you will be entered for a chance to win two round trip airline tickets
Crysty Vaughan,

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–This week you have a shot at entering to win the City’s new vaccination site offer. The summer travel season is here, and the City of Columbia has partnered with American Airlines to get more shots in arms. All you need to do is get your COVID-19 vaccine at any of the city’s upcoming vaccination sites, and you…
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City of Columbia operating Misting Stations during Summer heat

The City says they will operate misting stations in several parks when the heat index reaches 90 degrees or higher
Crysty Vaughan,

ABC Columbia COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–The City of Columbia is working to keep you cool in the heat of summer. The City says they will operate misting stations in several parks when the heat index reaches 90 degrees or higher. The misting stations will operate from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Misting Stations: Owens Field Park, 1351 Jim Hamilton Blvd. Riverfront…

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City of Columbia hosts Prime Time in the Parks for teens

  Prime Time in the Parks runs certain Fridays from 7-10 p.m.
Crysty Vaughan,

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The City of Columbia Parks and Recreation Department is hosting free teen nights over the next few months. Prime Time in the Parks runs certain Fridays from 7-10 p.m. Organizers say the free event provides a fun and safe environment for all teens between the ages 13-17. The city says Prime Time in the Parks events will…