Lauren Sable Freiman

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Art & Soul

The nine-square-block area north of Broadway makes up a small portion of downtown Columbia. But…

It Started with a Spark

Some might say he was lucky. Or that he was at the right place at…

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From the Ground Up

As he’s traveled the country with his family, Nic Parks has made a point to…

Restaurants Reimagined

As the co-owner of Pizza Tree, along with her husband, John Gilbreth, Amanda Rainey has…

Building a Stronger Community

Backed by a talented and committed team of 86 employees who work day in and…

The Talent Gap

Even before the COVID-19 pandemic noticeably impacted the national and local labor market across all…

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A student at Columbia Independent School engages in a STEAM activity.

Private School Advantage

When the COVID-19 pandemic forced schools to quickly pivot and reimagine the 2020-2021 school year,…

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Ready for Hire

As “Help Wanted” signs line storefronts and businesses across the country struggle to fill open…

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Quarantine Companions

As life screeched to a halt around the country in March 2020, the phones at…

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The Road to a Columbia Celebration

The CoMo 200 Bicentennial Task Force, appointed by Mayor Brian Treece in early 2018, was…

Rainbows after the Storm

Twelve percent of women of reproductive age — 1 in 8 couples — struggle with…

Rocking Out

Each summer, a group of 25 teenagers from around Columbia comes together for a seven-day…