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"COLA WORLD"
"The Cola World Blog is the flagship initiative of CUBNSC, launched in 2022 and evolving into the New Progressive Journal, set for a full launch in 2025. Discover more here!"



The 7th Annual Cottontown Bellevue Art Crawl: A Celebration of Creativity and Community
Experience the 7th Annual Cottontown Bellevue Art Crawl, a vibrant celebration of local art, music, and community in Columbia, SC!

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Mar 83 min read
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Trump and Musk’s War on Social Security: South Carolina’s Elderly and Poor at Risk
President Trump's and Elon Musk's cuts to the Social Security Administration risk delaying benefits for millions, impacting South Carolina's

CUBNSC
Mar 44 min read
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Angie Stone: A Soulful Legacy That Transcends Time
Honoring Angie Stone: A trailblazer in hip-hop & soul, her legacy, impact, and fight for artists' rights live on. Rest in power, Angie.
CUBNSC
Mar 34 min read
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Delay and Deny: Richland One’s School Board Stands Still on Early Childhood Education
Richland One's School Board meeting erupts over early childhood education, exposing deep divisions on the future of the ELC
CUBNSC
Feb 265 min read
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A Historic Grand Finale for the Black History Parade and Festival
Columbia's final Black History Parade & Festival honored culture, unity, and advocacy, led by civil rights icon Oveta Glover.
CUBNSC
Feb 231 min read
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Columbia's GATHER COLA: A Historic and Economic Game-Changer in the BullStreet District
GATHER COLA is Columbia’s first food hall, blending history & innovation in BullStreet District. Opening 2025, a hub for food & culture.
CUBNSC
Feb 103 min read
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Broad River Road Driving Crisis: Crossroads is a Collision Course for Disaster
Broad River Road faces a driving crisis amid construction. Urgent action is needed to prevent accidents and ensure safer roads.
CUBNSC
Feb 73 min read
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Black Excellence, Community Pride, Cultivating Youth: Richland County Leaders Kick Off Black History Month
Black Excellence, Community Pride, Cultivating Youth—Richland County Black leaders unite to kick off Black History Month.
CUBNSC
Feb 27 min read
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As of Five O’clock Today: Trump’s Executive Order Puts HIV Care, SNAP, Medicare, Section 8, and More on the Chopping Block
Trump’s executive order freezes aid for SNAP, Medicaid, Section 8, and more, sparking legal battles and a national crisis.
CUBNSC
Jan 283 min read
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A Dog Over a Baby: How Columbia’s Black Community Has Failed Its Children
Explore the disparities in outrage and accountability within Columbia's Examine systemic neglect, juvenile crime, and misplaced priorities.
CUBNSC
Jan 207 min read
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South Carolina Women's Empowerment Conference Celebrates a Decade of Impact and Inspiration
Celebrating its 10th anniversary, the South Carolina Women's Empowerment Conference brought together hundreds of women, & dynamic leaders.
CUBNSC
Jan 74 min read
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The Community Plug: A Game-Changer for Columbia Events!
Discover Columbia's newest hub for events and updates! The Community Plug connects you to local gatherings, government updates, and church.
CUBNSC
Dec 13, 20242 min read
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THE HOT 1's Artist Feature: Tam The Viibe
Discover Tam the Viibe, a Neo-Hip-Hop artist redefining authenticity with her latest release, Mixx Tape Tammy. Hot 1's Ep. 1
CUBNSC
Dec 8, 20243 min read
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Dulce Bakery & Café: Your All-Day Culinary Escape in Columbia’s Vista
Step into Dulce Bakery & Café, where cozy Spanish elegance meets European charm. Enjoy freshly baked pastries, gourmet sandwiches, and more.
CUBNSC
Dec 8, 20241 min read
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