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As winter’s chill settles deeper into our capital city, it becomes easier to embrace the warmth and comfort of our holiday homes.

In keeping with this issue's "veg out" theme, we're focusing on all things produce. From farms to dinner tables, SC is an essential grower state that provides organic, delicious produce throughout our communities and beyond. Here are a few produce stands and farmers markets that are a must-do this season!

We are the roots that keep our community thriving and strong, through the sunshine and the rain.

'Tis the season for giving, and make this year a sustainable one!

Soak up the spirit of the season on Devine Street!

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.

For Beach Loveland, owner of Loveland Coffee, it has always been about more than simply brewing and pouring an excellent cup of coffee.

From perusing shopping districts to online options, you can take care of everyone on your “nice list” by shopping small and supporting local.

Here in the Midlands, there are over 500 nonprofit organizations working hard to make a positive impact on our community.

There’s a different energy around Columbia—can you feel it? The sun is rising on a new season and with it comes warmer temperatures, extended daylight hours, vibrantly green leaves on the trees, and bold blooms popping up out of the ground.

The normal course of business has traditionally been every man/woman for themselves. The pandemic changed that dramatically for small businesses across the state. Business owners were faced with issues they never could have planned for.

What is the face of small business in Columbia? Look no further than...