Columbia Animal Services’ “Pet of the Week” is a two-year-old, domestic short-hair mix, called Trio.
Residents around Busby Street will soon have a community resource and training center to use.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– A new community center is headed to the City of Columbia. On Thursday, the City of Columbia will hold a groundbreaking for the Busby Street Community Resource & Training Center. It will take place near the James Clyburn Memorial Pedestrian Bridge. According to the city, construction will start this week and is expected to be complete in…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– If you are looking for some family friendly Halloween fun, the City of Columbia has one option. The city is hosting its annual ‘Spooktacular Halloween’ party October 31st from 5pm until 9pm. This year it’s happening at the food court at Dutch Square Mall on Bush River Road. The event is free and recommended for kids ages…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The calendar may say October but on Friday Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin and the Babcock Center Foundation Board Members will welcome Christmas early. The group will unveil the 2017 “Official City Ornament” It will take place at City Hall Friday afternoon. According to officials, each year, the Mayor of Columbia unveils the Babcock Center Foundation’s “Opportunity” and proclaims…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–The Gervais Street Bridge was shut down Sunday, here’s why. Talk about dinner with a view and a great cause. If you didn’t get a chance to dine on the Gervais Street Bridge Sunday night, here’s your invite. The bridge was shut down and the white table cloths were set out. It was the third annual Gervais Street…
COLUMBIA, SC ( WOLO)– Get ready to grab breakfast and battle breast cancer, at the same time. Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin is once again hosting the Annual Mayor’s Campaign Against Breast Cancer Isabel Law Breakfast. It will take place from 6-9 a.m. on Friday, October 20, 2017 in the parking lot of City Hall, 1737 Main St. WHO: Mayor…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–The City of Columbia Water is offering free rain barrels to anyone who signs up for a workshop. According to the city, they will host free workshops for City of Columbia residents who will receive the free Rain Barrel. Park Rangers will demonstrate how to put together and install your rain barrel. Information provided by the City of…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Get ready to move. Columbia City Councilwoman Tameika Isaac Devine is set to host Move with the Mayor World Heart Day Celebration. It will take place at noon on Sept. 29 at Spirit Communications Park. “I’m excited to continue the city’s efforts to promote health-conscious initiatives for our residents, and World Heart Day is an exceptional way to do so,” said…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–The City of Columbia is reminding drivers to avoid flood prone streets and intersections. If Hurricane Irma strikes us here in the Midlands, they want you to be prepared. Some of the streets include Gervais and Laurens… Main and Whaley… Harden and Santee. It is recommended that if you do see a flooded street to turn around and…
