Get ready for a week filled with the enchanting sounds of music as Music in My Neighborhood, a new community program by the South Carolina Philharmonic, kicks off on April 8th. This exciting initiative brings a series of free ensemble performances, educational programs, and unique collaborations to different neighborhoods inContinue Reading
Congaree National Park has announced the eagerly awaited dates for the 2024 Synchronized Firefly Viewing Event. Scheduled to take place from May 16th to May 25th, this annual spectacle promises mesmerizing displays of synchronized fireflies illuminating the park’s natural landscape. To manage the event effectively, passes will be required forContinue Reading
In a display of solidarity and commitment to protecting children, the St. Andrews Woman’s Club has unveiled a striking blue pinwheel installation at Leo’s Landing in Saluda Shoals Park. This installation serves as a visual symbol of awareness and advocacy during National Child Abuse Prevention Month in April. The blueContinue Reading
Over the weekend, young angler Kaden, aged 9, hailing from Red Bank, accomplished a remarkable feat by landing a striper from the dock at the public boat ramp on the Irmo side of the dam. Kaden’s strategic use of herring purchased from Lake World played a crucial role in hisContinue Reading
By Thomas Grant Jr. The South Carolina Diamond Invitational makes its return Wednesday at Blythewood High School. This year’s field includes public and private schools from throughout the state. Among the participants is Lexington, which is the defending champion and has won two of the last three tournaments. Here isContinue Reading
The Irmo Town Park came alive with arts and fellowship on March 23, celebrated as Cherry Blossom Day following proclamations by Governor Henry McMaster and Irmo Mayor Bill Danielson, as well as recognition from the SC House of Representatives initiated by Rep. Nathan Ballentine. The 7th annual Irmo Cherry BlossomContinue Reading
Columbia, SC – The White House has announced that the city of Columbia is taking center stage in the White House Challenge to End Hunger and Build Healthy Communities through its innovative Grocery Access Pilot (GAP) program. The GAP program, a collaborative effort between Columbia and Instacart, aims to addressContinue Reading
Get ready for a celebration like no other this Easter Sunday as Arise Church hosts an Easter Extravaganza at Irmo Community Park on March 31st starting at 10:30 am. Join us for a day filled with joy, laughter, and plenty of fun activities for the whole family. As you gatherContinue Reading
Join Decided Church in celebrating Easter Sunday on March 31st as they extend a warm invitation to the community for their special services. Experience the joy of the Risen Savior through anointed worship, an uplifting message, and various activities including a family photo-op and a special Easter celebration in Sprouts.Continue Reading
Irmo Middle School 7th grader Luke Sevilla has proven himself a force to be reckoned with in the world of wrestling. On March 9th, Sevilla showcased his skill and determination at the South Carolina USA Wrestling Folkstyle State Championships held at Pelion High School. Competing in the 14 and underContinue Reading
Get ready for some upcoming railroad maintenance in our area! CSX is scheduled to commence the replacement of railroad ties at various crossings beginning April 15th. This effort aims to address any missed repairs from previous maintenance work. The project will kick off in Irmo and progress towards Newberry. BeforeContinue Reading