BLYTHEWOOD – Andrew Gajadhar has a picture in his kitchen by the spice rack. It’s of his late mother, holding up her “Joy of Cooking” cookbook, forever an inspiration. “In her prime, if my mom had participated in, like, Hell’s Kitchen or Next Level Chef [reality TV cooking shows] or something like that, she would […]
Blythewood Farmers Market opens April 17
April 11, 2024 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The Blythewood Farmer’s Market will open at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, April 17, in celebration of the market’s ten-year anniversary. The celebration will include a live band and food trucks, complete with a champagne toast. “We’re excited to let people know we’ve been serving for 10 years now, and really have grown so […]
Annual Faith Fighters Cancer Awareness Dinner
April 11, 2024 By
RIDGEWAY – Eliza Boulware’s 10th annual Faith Fighters event for cancer survivors and their families and other supporters was the largest yet – about 250 attendees. The gala was held at The Farm at Ridgeway and included an address by cancer survivor Erica Belton, who is the daughter of two cancer survivors. Belton talked about […]
Welcome to Soldier Island… you won’t be leaving
April 11, 2024 By
Pine Tree Playhouse Takes On Agatha Christie’s ‘And Then There Were None’ WINNSBORO – You’re invited to spend a holiday on Soldier Island with ten strangers. The only question is, how many will be leaving? The Pine Tree Playhouse is excited to present, Agatha Christie’s “And Then There Were None.” Considered by many as the […]
A Roar for MaryGail and Bill
April 11, 2024 By
WINNSBORO – Paul Dove, second from left, president of the Winnsboro Lions Club, presented plaques to two club members who were honored at the club’s April meeting. MaryGail Douglas, left, and Bill Haslett, second from right, were named Melvin Jones Fellows, a recognition named for the man who founded the Lions Club in 1917. Douglas […]
Fairfield Farmers and Artisans Market opens Saturday
April 11, 2024 By
WINNSBORO – Downtown Winnsboro will be hopping the weekend of April 13 with the Fairfield Farmers and Artisans Market joining forces with the Fairfield County Chamber of Commerce for a Spring Market event. There’ll be food trucks and vendors galore – plus, the stores along Congress Street will be stocked for spring. The event will […]
Council receives update on Doko Meadows Park expansion
April 4, 2024 By
BLYTHEWOOD – During the March 25 town council meeting, Town Administrator Carroll Williamson updated council on projects to further expand and develop Doko Meadows Park. “We’re continuing to refine the design of the new restroom building plan to be constructed with the re-grading of the soccer field here at Doko Meadows Park,” Williams said. “The […]
Spring market set for Saturday in Winnsboro
April 4, 2024 By
WINNSBORO – Downtown Winnsboro will be hopping the weekend of April 13 with the Fairfield Farmers and Artisans Market joining forces with the Fairfield County Chamber of Commerce for a Spring Market event. There’ll be food trucks and vendors galore – plus, the stores along Congress Street will be stocked for spring. The event will […]
IGA fetes Katrina Cobb after 39 years
April 4, 2024 By
BLYTHEWOOD – When IGA bookkeeper Katrina Cobb, 62, arrived at work on Friday, March 29, it was her last day of an almost 39-year career at the Blythewood IGA. The occasion didn’t go unnoticed. To her surprise, the day tuned into a retirement party planned by her co-workers and with many former co-workers and store […]
Day of the Bunny
April 4, 2024 By
RIDGEWAY – The Mt. Pisgah Church in Ridgeway celebrated its annual Easter Egg Hunt and Fun Day on Saturday with more than 50 youth attending. The day’s activities included sack races, tug-a-wars, lots of food and a big egg hunt. Egg hunters under 13 were provided free Easter baskets, and those over 13 were given […]
