Press Releases

Who: Office of Business Opportunities What: The Office of Business Opportunities is partnering with Richland Library, SCORE, the U.S. Small Business Administration, South Carolina Small Business Development Center, and the…

The 2023 Mayor’s Walk Against Domestic Violence will be held on Saturday, October 7, 2023 at Page Ellington Park, 2220 Gregg St, Columbia, SC 29207. October is Domestic Violence Awareness…

WHO: The City of Columbia is collaborating with Sistercare for a toiletry drive. Sistercare is a nonprofit organization that helps victims and families recover from domestic violence. WHAT: Please consider…

Who: Mayor Daniel Rickenmann, City Council members, Assistant City Managers, City staff What: Mayor Daniel Rickenmann will be leading a town hall tour across all four districts to share the…

The City of Columbia is seeking volunteers to help conduct our routine Pedestrian & Bicyclist Counts throughout Columbia.  By counting pedestrians and bicyclists, volunteers help to ensure that all of…

Who: Mayor Pro Tem Edward McDowell Jr., At-Large Councilwoman Aditi Bussells, Economic Development staff, Kao Thai owners and staff. What: Kao Thai, a popular Vista restaurant, is preparing to celebrate…

Who: Mayor Daniel J. Rickenmann What: Mayor Daniel Rickenmann will hold an informal coffee with the press the first Monday of every month (with special exceptions for holidays). These will…

On Tuesday, September 5, 2023, the City of Columbia will hold a City Council meeting at 4:00 p.m. at City Hall, 1737 Main St., Columbia, SC 29201. View the City…

Who: Mayor Daniel J. Rickenmann What: Mayor Daniel Rickenmann will hold an informal coffee with the press the first Monday of every month (with special exceptions for holidays). These will…

Who: City of Columbia Community Development Department with speakers from the Office of Business Opportunities and Columbia Empowerment Zone, Inc. What: The City of Columbia Community Development Depart is hosting…