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South Carolina celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day
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'King Day at the Dome' times and MLK events in the Midlands
A few events folks can choose from to help celebrate the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
Nation World
What stores are closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day?
Two federal holidays are observed on Monday. Here's how banks, the DMV, government offices and stores will be impacted.
Local News
Many people opting for cozy New Year's at home, survey reveals
According to a new poll by the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research, a majority of adults intend to celebrate New Year's Eve at home this year.
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How to watch the Columbia fireworks display in Downtown Columbia
Prepare for road closures around the Capitol building grounds starting at 6 p.m. as crews make their final preparations for the highly anticipated NYE event.
Holidays
Downtown Columbia fireworks show
Fireworks will light up the sky in Columbia to ring in the New Year.
Holidays
Self-described ‘Humbug’ who lit up a senior complex as Christmas gift to his late wife has died
Even after his death, Darwin’s Bonn’s Christmas lights continue to burn for his late wife Rosie.
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New Year's Eve is here. What to know before setting off fireworks
Columbia Richland Fire Chief Aubrey Jenkins says grass fires, wood fires and even house fires can be a result of misused fireworks.
Nation World
When was the first Times Square New Year's Eve ball drop?
This year's dazzling Times Square ball weighs almost 6 tons and features 2,688 crystal triangles.
Nation World
What stores are open and closed for New Year’s Eve 2024? See hours for Walmart, Target, CVS and more
Preparing for a midnight toast and more year-end festivities may require a run to the store — but you’ll want to prepare for some limited business hours.
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Last chance to see these 2024 holiday events before the New Year
Things to do in Columbia before the first week of January 2025 ends
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Richland and Lexington counties offer Christmas tree recycling tips
Where do you dispose of former holiday greenery?
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