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Fave Finds: A New Year’s Treat

If 2020 taught us anything, it’s that we need to prioritize ourselves and our well-being.…

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January: Movers & Shakers

Randa Rawlins The Shelter Insurance Board of Directors announced that Randa Rawlins will become Shelter…

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Briefly in the News: January 2021

Giving Back Boys and Girls Club of Columbia Receives Local Support To aid in the…

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PYSK: Martin Kamau

Hometown San Francisco, California. Years lived in Columbia 16. Job description I’m a music curator,…

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Sole Mates

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When Cooking Becomes The Calling

Columbia has multiple must-go-to restaurants, and Chris McD’s is, without a doubt, at the top…

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CYSK: Joe Chevalier and Kelsey Hammond

How did you meet? Joe: We met at Kepler’s Books & Magazines in Menlo Park,…

A young man with VOTE painted on his forehead marches with others. He wears striped shirt and overalls. An American flag is carried by someone behind him. The group appears determined, walking on a rural path. Black and white photo.

December: Briefly in the News

Columbia College Gifted Collection of Photographs An anonymous donor recently gifted a collection of more…

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December: Movers & Shakers

Andrea Waner Andrea Waner announced she will seek election to the Columbia City Council representing…

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December: A Closer Look

Waves Cider Company About two and a half years into opening Logboat Brewing Co., Judson…

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PYSK: Chris Horn

Job description We partner with insurance companies around the world to meet their financial needs,…

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CYSK: Liz and Lee Sensintaffar

Liz and Lee Sensintaffar