This isn’t your grandmother’s retirement community. Or is it? If your grandmother likes to play cards with her friends, go to parties and hang out at wineries, then The Terrace Retirement Community, at 1408 Business Loop 70 West, is exactly her kind of place. The recently renovated independent-living facility is bursting with active, fun-loving seniors […]
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I’m dedicating this Odd Jobs column to those working the graveyard shift, with only a pot of black coffee and the radio to keep them company. I’ve been there. This time, however, I wasn’t listening to the radio; I was filling in as a late night programmer on 89.5 FM, KOPN. These people, who keep
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Although nationwide indicators point to a softening of the burgeoning U.S. housing market, some area real estate agents and developers see the slowdown in Columbia as a temporary trend. “The overall housing market is very strong, as strong as it has been in the last two years, but there is an over-in-ventory of new construction,
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Last of a three-part series As debate continues over use of the tract of land next to Columbia’s Activity and Recreation Center, proponents of two plans, for an ice rink and for an enclosed farmers market, say their ideas have been part of the city’s master plan for 14 years and it’s time they were
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