ON THE MOVE IN THE MIDLANDS
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The SC Council on Competitiveness has released its 2020 SC Logistics Economic Impact Study to highlight the logistics sector’s role in South Carolina’s economy and its growth over the past decade. The study also reveals the impact of COVID-19 on the logistics industry.
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Dr. James Lemon has been appointed Chair of the Medical University of South Carolina’s Board of Trustees. A graduate of the James B. Edwards College of Dental Medicine at MUSC, Lemon completed his residency in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Emory University.
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Overall office market occupancy barely moved this quarter. The few changes within Columbia’s offices show tenants are maintaining their current office. Some tenants are choosing to renew their leases for shorter terms to see the impact of COVID-19.
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Ian Duggan is the newest member in the law firm of Callison Tighe & Robinson.
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Congratulations Hotel Trundle & Boudreaux on Receiving the South Carolina Historic Preservation’s Honor Award! See more Main Street happenings and events coming up.
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Adrienne Fairwell of South Carolina ETV (SCETV) joins other distinguished leaders from across South Carolina to participate in the Diversity Leaders Initiative (DLI), an award-winning program of Furman University’s Riley Institute now in its 17th year.
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Transitions Homeless Center’s signature fundraiser, Reconstructing Home, is going virtual! Beginning October 1, 2020, at 12:00 pm, over 100 items will be going up for auction, including a showcase of art done by Transitions’ clients.
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The first-ever free, Drive-Through S.C. State Fair is bringing the tradition of the State Fair to fairgoers in a new way in an effort to spread joy while staying safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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E Pluribus Unum (EPU) announced its inaugural class of UNUM Fellows, including South Carolina’s own Byron Gipson, Solicitor of the Fifth Circuit, Richland and Kershaw Counties.
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NAI Columbia’s Peyton Bryant, CCIM, Ryan Causey and Alex Johnson represented the landlord, in the significant renewal and expansion of medical office space spanning almost half of the building located at 115 Blarney Drive in Columbia, South Carolina to Prisma Health.
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Samsung Electronics Home Appliances America announced a new human resources executive to the Newberry team.
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Two new members are joining the University of South Carolina Board of Trustees following their election by the S.C. General Assembly on Sept. 23.
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Rivers Plumbing and Electric, Inc., an engineering and design, prefabrication, construction and post-construction firm, today announced plans to establish operations in Marion County. The more than $9.1 million investment will create 150 new jobs.
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Throughout the COVID-19 crisis, Americans have stepped up to help those in need by donating to their local food banks and supporting local relief efforts.
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Randstad US announces it is hiring 400 remote customer service representative jobs in South Carolina. Candidates looking for job opportunities can apply through an online portal or attend an upcoming virtual hiring event.
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All South Carolina registered voters are eligible to vote by absentee ballot in the November 3, 2020 General Election.
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Richland Reads – a partnership between the Richland County Sheriff’s Dept. (RCSD) and Richland Library (formerly the Richland County Public Library) – began in Sept. as an outreach initiative in which RCSD deputies are now reading children’s books to students online. Many of the books are provided by Richland Library.
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Big Lots announces the grand opening of its newly remodeled store in Columbia, South Carolina on Saturday, October 10.
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The Richland County Sheriff’s Dept (RCSD) has produced and published an informational one-pager on PTSD that is being disseminated far beyond the near-1,000 employee agency it was originally designed for nearly two years ago.
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The Institute for Child Success (ICS) conducted a survey of 69 pediatricians across the state in May 2020 on behalf of the South Carolina American Academy of Pediatrics.
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Embark on a journey to end systemic racism during this time of unrest in our country and join Richland Library as we introduce the Let’s Talk Race community initiative.
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The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is closely monitoring the outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in South Carolina. Find the most recent updates here.
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By Tom Poland: The Bistro’s Before & During Tale.
Some Normalcy Returns -- I stopped by on another Friday evening. A cloudless evening gave the Bistro On The Boulevard’s columns a soft blue sheen.
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By Tammy Davis: The Museum Came to Us -- Any other year, I would have taken the kids on a field trip to the museum. In 2020, the museum had to come to us. My children got a history lesson 2020 style, and it was one of the best ever.
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Tanya Wideman-Davis is a dancer, a performer, a choreographer, a professor at the University of South Carolina, and the director of Wideman/Davis Dance which co-founded with her husband. Their performances are all about collaboration - with visual artists, architects, historians and chefs. “It’s about network building around people with shared values.”
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The City of West Columbia’s Meeting Street Artisan Market will be open every Saturday, from 9 AM – 1 PM, every Saturday, beginning June 13, 2020, at the Interactive Art Park, 425 Meeting Street, West Columbia.
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The University of South Carolina’s Darla Moore School of Business will feature experts on the political and economic outlook for fall 2020 with two livestreaming events Sept. 29 and Nov. 30 for the 40th Annual Economic Outlook Series.
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You’re invited to join the conversation with 12 inspiring women leaders from 11 different industries for a candid discussion about how they got where they are, the challenges they’ve faced, and their ideas for your career growth.
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Capitol Places is a conventional apartment complex located in the heart of the Main Street District. We have six buildings with various apartment sizes that range from one to three bedrooms
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Join Historic Columbia for a family-fun day of exploring a different era. Families will be toured through the 19th century and learn about what life was like before electricity.
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Residents of Richland and Lexington counties can bring recyclable materials to a drop-off event.
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On 30 days from today, the 2020 Mayor’s Walk Against Domestic Violence will be held virtually Saturday, October 10. Participants are asked to join in and show their support by going for a walk in their own neighborhoods, local parks, and other outdoor areas throughout Columbia.
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Join us for a day of golf to raise funds for comprehensive assessment and treatment services for physically and sexually abused children ages 0-18 years old throughout the Midlands of SC.
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The first-ever free, Drive-Through S.C. State Fair is bringing the tradition of the State Fair to fairgoers in a new way in an effort to spread joy while staying safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Local and international artist James Busby will lead the Virtual Drawing Class. All ticket sales benefit Communities In Schools of the Midlands charitable efforts to improve the educational outcomes of undeserved children and youth.
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It's on! IREM South Carolina Chapter Golf Tournament at Golden Hills Golf & Country Club. Register your team today.
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MidlandsBiz publishes Ariail cartoons almost daily.
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Stephanie Heikkila Holman, NP Strategy: There’s something comforting about numbers, whether it’s the way they gently guide us to sleep as children counting sheep in our beds or the feeling you get when a big purchase clears your account. Numbers equate to practically anything in our lives from financial decisions to our performance metrics at work.
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Erin Sanders: As a professional crisis manager, I help organizations prepare for and avoid a variety of crisis situations. Despite all of this planning, no one was fully prepared for THIS year. 2020 has arguably become “The Year of the Crisis”; and it’s far from over.
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Check out Who's on the Move in the Midlands on Instagram.
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Keep up to date with the business community in Columbia on our Facebook Page by "Liking" us.
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Keep up to date with the South Carolina business community by following the publisher of MidlandsBiz, Alan Cooper, on Twitter.
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