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SIGNS, etc.

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 Mattress Mart, down by the bridge  Businesses can get these flags from the chamber. They match the flags on posts in the business district.  Quick, call The Hague.  Even bikes get parking tickets.  Good idea What are all these tags under Columbia Crossing?  Ah, another satisfied customer  Yes, signs . . .  Many signs  What's wrong with this picture?  Uh . . . ?  Take that, sign!  More numbers painted on the bridge. (These have been there a while.) Another antiques shop coming soon

Build a better world this morning at the gazebo

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Who spray-painted the bridge piers?

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About a week ago, numbers were spray-painted on the piers of the Veterans Memorial Bridge. The numbers are in order, starting from the Wrightsville side, on the south side of the piers only. 

Fire at 6th & Walnut today

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The Columbia Fire Department responded to a small fire at Sixth and Walnut Streets this afternoon. Photo by Tim Barnhart

Jersey Surf plays at CHS Saturday

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Jersey Surf gave a free concert Saturday night at the Columbia High School stadium. Members have been putting in 14-hour days to practice for competitions, parades, and other events. From the organization's website: The Jersey Surf is a New Jersey non-profit corporation, dedicated to providing quality educational opportunities for young people in the performing arts. These opportunities occur in an environment which promotes the social and artistic development of the organization’s participants through creative programs, designed with the highest possible quality of leadership and instruction. More information HERE .

Columbia man charged with rape of a child; other charges

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Columbia man threatens to slit throat, stab and then kill man: Police

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A Columbia man is accused of threatening to slice a man's throat, stab him and then kill him, police say. MORE: http://www.pennlive.com/news/2017/06/columbia_man_threatens_to_slit.html