One day in 1999, while war was sweeping through the former Yugoslavia, I was watching television with my three-year-old son Matthew balanced on my knee. The television began broadcasting ...

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The following offices will be closed Monday: Government Federal offices State offices Richland County offices Lexington County offices The town of Irmo offic...

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Grab a lawn chair and head to Riverbanks Zoo for family-friendly outdoor movies this summer.  The zoo will hold movie screenings in the Palmetto Plaza on select Fridays in June and J...

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School's out for summer - almost. Beat boredom before it sets in by signing the kids up for a local summer camp. From art & science to technology & math, kids from Pre-K to age 19...