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Features
Cayce teen starts lawn care business to raise money for his adoption
Outdoors
How many birds can you find? Global Big Day brings birders together to identify, count birds in your area and around the world
World Migratory Bird Day is Saturday, May 14. Join the count for free and help track birds worldwide.
Traffic
Richland County Sheriff's Office warning drivers to watch for kids playing
As summer quickly approaches the Richland Sheriff's Office is trying to make sure kids stay safe near roadways.
Parenting
Number of stay-at-home dads at an all-time high
About 14% of dads with young children are out of the workforce, not actively looking for a job and taking care of the kids full-time. Pre-COVID, it was 1-5%.
Family
The dangers of leaving a child in a hot car
DHEC wants people to be aware of the dangers of children in hot cars.
Parenting
Tips for parents to help with kids’ social media usage
More than two-thirds of kids over 12 have a smartphone. Social media apps keep kids entertained and informed, but some parents are concerned about the usage.
Features
Same graduation day, different degrees: Father-Daughter duo graduate from Orangeburg-Calhoun Tech together
Raymond and Keiosha Hamilton worked for two years on their degrees not realizing they could graduate together.
Family
Can't find your baby's formula? This is what you should and shouldn't do
According to data company Datasembly, 40% of America's baby formula supplies are out of stock. That's up from 29% in March.
Orangeburg
How the Parents as Teachers program promotes healthy families
This program is open to single parents or parents that have a child with developmental delays or other adverse childhood experiences
Tech
High-speed internet will soon be free for tens of millions of American families
In a move to help bridge the digital divide, 20 of the nation’s internet providers have committed to provide cheaper service to low-income families.
Family
Families celebrate Mother's Day at Saluda Shoals Park
The catered Mother's Day brunch provided a place for family members to show their love and appreciation for their moms.
Family
Families celebrate Mother's Day at Saluda Shoals Park
Families from all over the Columbia area celebrated Mother's Day at Saluda Shoals Park at a catered outdoor brunch.
Outdoors
How many birds can you find? Global Big Day brings birders together to identify, count birds in your area and around the world
World Migratory Bird Day is Saturday, May 14. Join the count for free and help track birds worldwide.
Traffic
Richland County Sheriff's Office warning drivers to watch for kids playing
As summer quickly approaches the Richland Sheriff's Office is trying to make sure kids stay safe near roadways.
Parenting
Number of stay-at-home dads at an all-time high
About 14% of dads with young children are out of the workforce, not actively looking for a job and taking care of the kids full-time. Pre-COVID, it was 1-5%.
Family
The dangers of leaving a child in a hot car
DHEC wants people to be aware of the dangers of children in hot cars.
Parenting
Tips for parents to help with kids’ social media usage
More than two-thirds of kids over 12 have a smartphone. Social media apps keep kids entertained and informed, but some parents are concerned about the usage.
Features
Same graduation day, different degrees: Father-Daughter duo graduate from Orangeburg-Calhoun Tech together
Raymond and Keiosha Hamilton worked for two years on their degrees not realizing they could graduate together.
Family
Can't find your baby's formula? This is what you should and shouldn't do
According to data company Datasembly, 40% of America's baby formula supplies are out of stock. That's up from 29% in March.
Orangeburg
How the Parents as Teachers program promotes healthy families
This program is open to single parents or parents that have a child with developmental delays or other adverse childhood experiences
Tech
High-speed internet will soon be free for tens of millions of American families
In a move to help bridge the digital divide, 20 of the nation’s internet providers have committed to provide cheaper service to low-income families.
Family
Families celebrate Mother's Day at Saluda Shoals Park
The catered Mother's Day brunch provided a place for family members to show their love and appreciation for their moms.
Family
Families celebrate Mother's Day at Saluda Shoals Park
Families from all over the Columbia area celebrated Mother's Day at Saluda Shoals Park at a catered outdoor brunch.
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