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Let’s get practical: Auction boasts plenty of necessities

We’re no different from anybody else. We love restaurants and massages, colorful art, and vacations to beautiful places. But we have to confess: We appreciate a good oil change too. And grooming for our dogs, a well-maintained heating and air-conditioning … Continue reading

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Heart surgeon, health care executive to speak at Chamber breakfast

Dr. Jeffrey Allen Travis, Lexington Medical Center’s first heart surgeon, and Mike Biediger, LMC’s president/CEO, will discuss complete cardiac care at the March Chamber breakfast meeting. LMC will begin offering open-heart surgery later this spring. Both Travis and Biediger have … Continue reading

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New online service connects small business and entrepreneurs 24-7 for first time

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Gov. Nikki Haley and the South Carolina Department of Commerce today launched a new service called South Carolina Business Network at SCBizNetwork.com. The service provides resources to small businesses and entrepreneurs interested in turning their business concepts … Continue reading

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Dig into Spring at Riverbanks Botanical Garden

Celebrate the Season with Springtime at the Garden on March 24 [Columbia, SC] – Whether you’re a veteran green thumb or just getting started, Riverbanks invites you to get growing and celebrate the return of spring during its annual Springtime … Continue reading

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Losing to win: Lexington, SC Chamber staffers learning to “Bee Healthy”

Last fall we were “in it to win it” during our campaign to add new members. Now, we’re in it to lose it. Weight, that is. Pounds. Body Mass Index. Fat Percent. All those unpleasant things that mysteriously appear when … Continue reading

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MIDSTATE Chambers Coalition Announces 2012 Initiatives at Legislative Luncheon

COLUMBIA, S.C. – More than 75 people gathered Wednesday for the MIDSTATE Chambers Coalition Legislators Luncheon to hear an overview of the organization’s 2012 legislative initiatives, as well as issues impacting the Midstate region. Legislative members from 11 counties across … Continue reading

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ETV spotlights Lexington business, museum

The Needler, a 31-year-old needle arts business on Main Street, and the Lexington County Museum are featured in a new South Carolina ETV program. ETV Shorts, a weekly video series of 1-2 minute stories about places around the state, covered … Continue reading

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Interior decorator named Lexington’s 2012 Small Business Person of the Year

Mandy Summers, whose goal is to “take the ordinary and make it extraordinary,” was named Lexington’s 2012 Small Business Person of the Year Tuesday. Owner of M. Gallery Interiors, an art gallery and interiors store in the Old Mill, Summers … Continue reading

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Centerpieces wow judges, members at Small Business Celebration

The Centerpiece Competition, one of the highlights of the annual Small Business Celebration, gets bigger every year. Tuesday’s sold-out event featured 28 entries—some whimsical, some humorous, and all showcasing the wealth of innovative thinkers in the Chamber’s membership. Now in … Continue reading

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Sky High Safari Ropes Challenge Course to Open Monday at Riverbanks Zoo

Can You Conquer the Course? [Columbia, SC] – Ever wonder what it’s like to hang around the trees like a siamang or see the world through the eyes of a giraffe? Brave explorers of all ages can soon experience the … Continue reading

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