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SC State Farmers Market to feature Certified SC Indoor Winter Farmers Market

Submitted by Tenessa Jennings, Community Web Producer

Friday, December 23rd, 2011, 2:43pm

SC State Farmers Market to feature Certified SC Indoor Winter Farmers Market

Think the season is over for fresh from the farmers market? Think again! When most community based farmers markets are closed for the season, the South Carolina State Farmers Market is just gearing up for the winter.

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Holiday Market at the State Farmers Market

Submitted by Tenessa Jennings, Community Web Producer

Friday, December 2nd, 2011, 9:55am

Holiday Market at the State Farmers Market

Tis always the season at the State Farmers Market for fresh produce, ornamental horticulture, and a variety of Certified SC products.

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SC ranks as one of the top states for Thanksgiving Day cooking fires

Submitted by Tenessa Jennings, Community Web Producer

Tuesday, November 15th, 2011, 8:37am

SC ranks as one of the top states for Thanksgiving Day cooking fires

According to a data report from State Farm Insurance, more cooking fires occur on Thanksgiving than any other day of the year.

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South Carolina Department Of Agriculture Seeks State’s Best Holiday Recipes

Submitted by Tenessa Jennings, Community Web Producer

Monday, October 24th, 2011, 3:00pm

South Carolina Department Of Agriculture Seeks State’s Best Holiday Recipes

On Monday, the South Carolina Department of Agriculture announced that it will again join forces with Certified South Carolina celebrity chefs and best-selling cookbook authors, Matt Lee and Ted Lee, to promote locally-grown produce and products with the Lee Brother Your Holiday promotion.

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Mayor Benjamin to lead Abandoned Housing Task Force

Submitted by Tenessa Jennings, Community Web Producer

Wednesday, October 12th, 2011, 6:23am

Mayor Benjamin to lead Abandoned Housing Task Force

United States Conference of Mayors (USCM) President and Los Angeles Mayor Antonio R. Villaraigosa has chosen Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin to help cities across the nation growing concerns over abandoned and dilapidated buildings by naming him to chair the USCM Vacant and Abandoned Properties Task Force.

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Help Save Lives with American Red Cross Fire Safety Tips

Submitted by Tenessa Jennings, Community Web Producer

Monday, October 10th, 2011, 7:45am

Help Save Lives with American Red Cross Fire Safety Tips

This October 9-15 the American Red Cross is helping families and businesses learn how to protect themselves and others from fires in observance of National Fire Prevention Week.

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Midland’s Fall Plant and Flower Festival announced

Submitted by Tenessa Jennings, Community Web Producer

Thursday, October 6th, 2011, 5:01pm

Midland’s Fall Plant and Flower Festival announced

The South Carolina Department of Agriculture reminds gardeners to take advantage of the great weather forecast for the coming weekend at the Midland’s Fall Plant and Flower Festival, Friday through Sunday, October 7-9, at the South Carolina State Farmers Market.

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