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Downtown Columbia is a 'heat island.' New pavements could change that.
The city will paint surfaces in urban areas like downtown Columbia that are often several ... it’s hot downtown," said University of South Carolina Professor of Geography Kirsten Dow, who ...
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‘Busted Plug’ is out to pasture. But Columbia can still see other Blue Sky works
Blue Sky’s mural “Tunnelvision” off Taylor Street in downtown Columbia, South Carolina, on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. The painting was paired with the “Busted Plug” sculpture. Joshua ...
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Galleries at this Columbia museum have been closed for months. Here’s why
Workers install new drywall in the Columbia Museum of Art in downtown Columbia, South Carolina on Friday, February 28, 2025. Joshua Boucher [email protected] In our Inside Look stories ...
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A new little library in downtown Columbia is offering something different – free art supplies
“He's painting a picture of his mama ... murals and sculptures” in Columbia, and it’s just the latest addition to the North Village Arts District. The North Village Arts District is in its second year ...