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Columbia has had a rich tradition of art and culture for decades. If you have an interest in local art, there are a number of galleries owned and...

Studio Home celebrates 10 years and a new location. Aaron Dolan’s original plan was to spend his career in hospitality and event planning. When he realized his relentless...

Personalized service with a glamorous flair. Photo by Keith Borgmeyer If you’re looking for colorful, glittery, furry things you’ll definitely find them at My Sister’s Circus. The boutique...

Bringing retro cozy to every home. Photos by Sadie Thibodeaux On Orr Street, tucked between a dance studio, hair salon, and Range Free, is Coming Home, a home...

Local boutique personalizes products to customer’s lifestyles. Makes Scents offers Columbians a unique experience when shopping for fragrances. Customers can choose from over 200 oils to create a...

Bringing books and community to Columbia. After one visit to Skylark Bookshop, you will never want to shop for books through a screen again. From its atmosphere to...

  At Speckled Frog Toys & Books, three generations work together to bring families closer through playtime. Mother-daughter duo Shelly Cassiday-Riesenmy and Erin Babb opened the toy store...

The shared space at Southport Marketplace transitions into a single business. Resilient is an excellent way to describe Nicole Morris, owner of The Tin Roof Monogram & Gift....

The conclusion to a short story inspired by our editor’s favorite country song. Read the beginning of the story here. Sam couldn’t help but grin from ear to...

A playful short story inspired by our editor’s favorite country song. Brennan opened one eye slowly, trying to focus on the alarm clock. What time was it? His...