*Economic Index*Positive indicators signal a turnaround in Columbia’s economy.
*Grand Night for Grand Cru*Local restaurant celebrates 10 years of business on New Year’s Eve.
Fifty years ago, every neighborhood was dotted with small mom-and-pop grocery stores that provided friendly,…
INSTRUCTIONS: Test your People-You-Should-Know IQ. Match the quotes with the photos. A. My favorite artist…
At their winter retreat, City Council members expressed support for City Manager Bill Watkins’ plan…
*City View*Tim Teddy outlines process for developing comprehensive plan, a “daunting” task.
*From the Roundtable*Long after “jumper” incident, pedestrian bridges in Columbia remain unchanged.
Many think of Richard Mendenhall as the owner of Columbia’s largest real estate firm and, perhaps, as a developer.
Mendenhall sees himself differently: “What I’d like on my tombstone is ‘Teacher and Mentor.’”
That’s what he wanted to be when he returned from the Vietnam War where he served in the U.S. Army Special Forces, also known as the Green Berets. Mendenhall said he was an indifferent student before the war. No more.
*Baldrige Award Winner*Midway USA takes prestigious prize, one of five U.S. companies.
“I never knew the power that a little bit of time and a little bit…
*People You Should Know*John DeSpain of DeSpain Cayce Dermatology Center
Ten-year-old Amiyha, a fourth-grader at Field Elementary, shines. She’s tall and athletic — a shoe-in…
