Blythewood Farmers Market opens for season

BLYTHEWOOD – The Blythewood Farmer’s Market opened on May Day with music, food, artisans and shoppers and did not disappoint. With a field full of vendors, the entertaining Slap Wore Out band and spring weather, it offered a fun outing for families.

Free concert in park set for Friday

BLYTHEWOOD – Prepare to be entertained when the Reggie Sullivan band takes the stage in Doko Meadows Park Friday night with Christina Bhola opening. The concert admission and parking is free, and those attending are encouraged to bring the kids, lawn chairs and blankets. From 6 – 9 p.m., the entertainment will include Jazz, funk, […]

Fishing – medicine for the mind and body

LAKE WATEREE – In late April, 24 of the top fishing guides and tournament catfishermen from North and South Carolina converged on Lake Wateree for the 2nd Annual Lake Wateree Catfishing event for children with special needs. Under the auspices of the United Special Sportsman Alliance, Inc. (USSA) 34 special needs children, along with their […]

Arts on the Ridge coming Saturday

RIDGEWAY – Ridgeway will be colorfully yarn-bombed and read for visitors on Saturday, May 4, when the 13th annual Arts on the Ridge festival kicks off with a farmer’s market opening at 9 a.m. and festival activities from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. This year’s focus is on Opening Doors to Literary and Artisan Expression […]

Imagine the Difference 5K Run/Walk

WINNSBORO – Sunshine and good weather smiled on the 22nd annual Fairfield Behavioral Health Services 5KRun/Walk on Saturday. The race, initiated to bring awareness to the dangers of alcohol abuse, brought runners and walkers of all ages. Some came to win, and some came for the camaraderie. There were 172 registered to participate, with 11 […]

Blair Day Parade

BLAIR – The Blair Coalition of Churches Family Day was filled with floats, bounce houses, barbecue and more. Dedicated this year to the late John Peoples, the parade was followed by a gathering of families and friends in the Willie Lee Robinson field.

MAFIA Heartworm Clinic

BLYTHEWOOD – Veterinarian Terrance Hunter, Mark Kelly and his dog Bailey and vet tech Jean Likes during the annual MAFIA heartworm clinic and fundraiser held this year at the SPAWS dog grooming on Blythewood Road.

Eisenreich Brings Hollywood to Blythewood

BLYTHEWOOD – Hollywood came to Blythewood last weekend as the inaugural Doko Film Festival opened with a red carpet reception featuring the town’s own two-time Oscar winner Michelle Eisenreich who helped judge the films entered in the festival. More than 100 film buffs from as far away as New Jersey attended the reception on Friday […]

Porter Gas Open House

May Events with FC Chamber

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