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Weather Wise: Why do we have a Leap Day?

Tyler Ryan explains the reason behind the every 4th year tradition

  COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) – So I think that most of us agree that one trip around the sun takes 365 days, right?  Well, most of us would be wrong.  One trip around the big ball in the sky is actually 365.2422 days, which means that we are actually .2422 or five point eight hours over each year. Now that…

American Dream: Keeping the core of your house solid

Tyler Ryan learns about some key facts about the importance of a good foundation

COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) – Tyler Ryan spoke with John Knight from Mount Valley Foundation about potential problems at the base of your house…aka…you foundation. You can reach out to Mount Valley directly HERE. Categories: Digital Exclusives and Features Tags: fix my foundation, foundation, john knight, mount valley, tyler ryan

For the Health of It: Understanding brain injury and treatments

Tyler Ryan and Hima Dalal discuss brain injuries and treatments with OT/PT

COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) – The brain is an important organ which stores information, gives commands and organizes all bodily functions and senses together. works in integration with all systems, memory intelligence, reflexes, gross-fine motor function, balance, gut health, nerves health, emotional and mental health. Brain health dysfunction can occur due to variety of reasons and create disharmony into cognition, reflexes,…

Midlands Cares: Some hearts just need a Guardian

Tyler Ryan learns about an early heart attack warning system that can improve quality of life

COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) – Most people understand some of the warning signs of a heart attack or cardiac event, including chest pains, tightness in the chest, radiating pain on your left side, among others.  According to MUSC’s Director of Structural Heart Disease, Dr. Garrison Morgan, upwards of ten percent of people present so signs at all, which could trigger a…

40 bands in eight hours will fill your green ears in Five points

Tyler Ryan gets the details on the 42nd annual St. Pat's in Five points

COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) – Saturday march 16 will be a rather green day in Columbia, as all things St. Pats descends on Five Points. the day starts with the traditional Get to the Green 5K, 10K, and mile walk, starting at 7:30 am, followed by the parade at 10 am on Devine Street, then the first of forty bands take…

For the Health of It: Treatment for basketball related injuries

Tyler Ryan and Hima Dalal discuss treatments for basketball related injuries

COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) – Basketball is a fast-paced game, but injuries are as common as slam dunks and three-pointers. Healing is a multifold process. Integrative rehab approach not only helps heal the injury, but also helps player to bounce back with more strength and confidence.  It is about healing, the trauma of injury, dissolving the muscle memory and fascia adherens, Bringing…

Mask up and get into first position to support the ballet – and enjoy a classic love story

Tyler Ryan learns the details of the Columbia Classical Ballet's weekend gala

COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) – For the fifth time, the Columbia Classical Ballet is inviting you to dress to the nines, don a tuxedo, and celebrate…and support…the organization. The event is Saturday, February 24, starting at 6:00 pm, at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center. You can get ticket info at www.columbiaclassicalballet.com   Categories: Digital Exclusives and Features Tags: classical ballet, Fundraiser,…

Carrabba’s tasty tailgate set-up promises to please both sets of fans

Tyler Ryan samples the classic Italian restaurants turn-key tailgate tastes

COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) – If you are planning a big to-do for the big game, but want to take the pressure off, catering is always an option.  Carrabba’s Chenelle Scott from the Harbison store stopped by GMC to share some yummy options that you don’t have to turn your oven on for. You can learn more HERE. Categories: Digital Exclusives…