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Community Interest
Authentic: Daniel Rickenmann
Daniel Rickenmann is a father, a husband, a South Carolina native, the son of Swiss immigrants, and the 71st Mayor of the City of Columbia.
Community Interest
Let the Showers Bring the Flowers
We are the roots that keep our community thriving and strong, through the sunshine and the rain.
Shopping & Retail
A Sustainable Gift Guide
'Tis the season for giving, and make this year a sustainable one!
Community Interest
A Letter from Sistercare
Leah Wicevic, Executive Director of Sistercare, fights to change the narrative around domestic violence.
Community Interest
Authentic: Michele Abraham
In the face of an ever-evolving business landscape, the SC SBDC remains at the forefront of innovation with the help of State Director Michele Abraham.
Shopping & Retail
Devine Night Out
Each year, The Devine Street Association orchestrates one of the season’s most anticipated community events – Devine Night Out. This incredible event celebrates our small business community in a big way. The non-profit organization rallies together the amazing restaurants, shops, and vendors that populate Devine Street and keep the local businesses of Columbia thriving.
Community Interest
Social Mission: Sistercare + Songbird Café
With each issue this year, Fig has been privileged to partner with Sistercare. This non-profit empowers survivors of domestic violence in Richland, Fairfield, Lexington, Newberry, and Kershaw counties by providing emergency shelter and community-based services.
Arts & Culture
Authentic: Morihiko Nakahara
Morihiko Nakahara doesn't remember when or how he first learned to read music. It could've been in kindergarten, as music class was a required subject in his native city of Kagoshima Perfecture, Japan.
