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Repairing Homes and Restoring HopeTaking a closer look at the mission of the local non-profit home repair organization,Home Works of America, and its founder Hank Chardos |
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Repairing Homes and Restoring HopeTaking a closer look at the mission of the local non-profit home repair organization,Home Works of America, and its founder Hank Chardos |
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Creative in ColumbiaLocal fashion designer AnnaBelle LaRoque began creating dresses for college students for the Carolina Cup, and today she has a successful business, selling her designs in shops up and down the East Coast. |
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Star GazerWhen people say Robert “Bob” Ariail has his head in the clouds, he takes it as a compliment. Bob, now 79, has been a serious stargazer since his third grade teacher mentioned one day that the class was going to study astronomy. “I didn’t know what she meant at first,” says Bob. “But after we started talking about it, I became extremely interested. I began checking out books from the library. I soon became addicted to astronomy. After it gets you in its grasp, it’s hard to get it out of your system.” |
Whatever Happened To...?Columbia wouldn't be what it is today without the countless individuals who have made this city run. Columbia Metropolitan caught up with some of Columbia’s most famously hot Columbians. |
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An Important DiscoveryCamp Discovery, a charitable organization in Columbia, provides at risk children and those with special needs or life challenges tools to help them succeed. Learn more about this non-profit therapeutic recreation camp with this inside look. |
Love, Marriage and CharitiesVisit the St. Andrews Woman's Club Bridal Showcase on Feb. 26. |
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A Healthy New Year's ChallengeChallenge yourself to walk, bike and run for health and prizes. |
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EdVenture Launches Family Fitness ProgramGet fit in the New Year with EdVenture! |
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Historic Homes for the HolidaysTake a step back in history with your family this holiday season! |
Columbia Metropolitan’s Dream Home Raises Funds for CharityColumbia Metropolitan's Dream Home finishes another successful showing. |
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