Building Our City
Folks, it’s time for Downtown, Phase II. So, we asked a varied and eclectic group of people how to make downtown better, for ideas that will take us to the next level. It’s that pesky vision thing. Here’s what they came up with ...
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OLD BUS BARN SITE
Building Our City: The VistaSCANA Corp. will begin demolition and cleanup today of one of the most prized pieces of real estate in Columbia — the old bus barn lot at Huger and Hampton streets.
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Building Our City: The Vista
After more than a decade of false starts and misfires, buildings are rising at CanalSide, the downtown neighborhood being built at the old prison site on the Columbia Canal.
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Time may be running out for Innovista's private development partner, the second developer to tackle the yet-to-be-built, five-story Horizon II, as the building is called — and it is now three years overdue.
HealthPort, an Atlanta-based health care company, will transfer 140 employees from its Northeast Richland service center to Main Street in downtown Columbia, the company said Thursday.
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A bank branch planned for Five Points gained a key endorsement on Wednesday. But city planners and Five Points boosters still want the building to blend more with the area’s character.
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- Sanford’s affair: How to mismanage a crisis
- 15-year-old girl becomes fifth victim
- Exclusive: Read e-mails between Sanford, woman
- Sanford talk of town, but not of tea party
- Accused officers turn to ‘cop-turned-lawyer’
- N.C. fireworks explosion traced to S.C. company
- Exclusive: Sanford’s affair, where business met pleasure
- Sanford's mental state questioned
- Magazines are cautious about USC
- SC kidnapper of BBQ baron gets sentenced reduced
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Slideshows
Newberry pirates
Columbia Tea Party
Miss SC, Miss SC Teen competition
Mark Sanford's years as governor
Miss South Carolina 2009 contestants
Miss South Carolina Teen 2009 contestants
Political cartoons: Sanford
S.C First Lady Jenny Sanford
~ Remembering Philip Simmons
The two men who saved the 701 Whaley building in Olympia hope to open the doors of the historic mill village community center Sept. 1.
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Readers want to see a downtown, all-local farmers market and more food and shopping on the Congaree River greenway.
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Developers are planning a 208-home subdivision adjacent to the new SCANA headquarters site in Cayce.
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The State Mental Health Commission has rejected a bid from a Columbia development firm on the 50-acre central campus of the 181-acre former State Hospital property on Bull Street.
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A Greenville developer has a contract to buy about one-third of the old Green Diamond property on the Congaree River for a golf course-style development that would cater to USC sports fans and downtown Columbia workers.
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