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🌱 What hidden history lines the trails at Cayce’s 12,000 Year Park?
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- What hidden history lines the trails at Cayce’s 12,000 Year Park?
Also on today's calendar: Teacher Talent Show.
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- Tuesday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 55 and low of 30 degrees.
- Wednesday: Sun and areas of high clouds, temps: high: 61, low: 44.
- Thursday: A shower in the p.m.; breezy, with a high of 69 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• We the People: Cayce's 12,000-Year Trail offers walk through history (wistv.com) — Cayce’s 12,000 Year Park gives residents a daily walk through deep local history, from ancient wildlife to Revolutionary and Civil War sites along the Congaree River. Regular visitors praise the scenic trails, historic markers, and occasional guided tours, though flooding sometimes forces temporary closures. It’s a nearby spot where you can exercise, explore, and connect with Cayce’s past.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Cayce
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- Veterans Alumni Council: Holiday Happy Hour
Steel Hands Brewing, 2350 Foreman St, Cayce
5:30 pm
Wednesday December 17
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Other local events
- Teacher Talent Show
Brookland Cayce High School , 1300 State St , Cayce
12:27 pm - Eyes of the Eagle Showdown tournament
Cyril B Busbee Middle School , 501 Bulldog Blvd , Cayce
5:00 pm
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Atakwa District Roundtable
LDS Church , 1620 S Malden Dr , Florence
7:00 pm - Forest Acres Rotary Meeting (Sturtevant Hall)
6408 Bridgewood Rd , Columbia
5:30 pm - Winter Showcase
L. W. Conder Elementary Columbia, SC 29223
5:30 pm - ACE Market Day
L. B. Nelson Elementary Columbia, SC 29223
6:00 pm - DLI Information Night
Polo Road Elementary Columbia, SC 29223
6:00 pm - Capital Rivers District Holiday Party and Awards Dinner
Shandon Presbyterian Church , 607 Woodrow St , Columbia
6:00 pm - Winter Performance 8:30am
Forest Lake Elementary Columbia, SC 29206
8:30 am - Advent Organ Recital
5220 Clemson Ave , Columbia
5:00 pm - Winter Camp 2025 - Winter Camp
Camp Barstow , 100 Ruby Riser Rd , Batesburg
5:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
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🗞 Nearby News
West Columbia
- Scratch-N-Spin, Meeting Street Artisan Market, D's Wings, State of the Art Pottery, and Steel Hands Brewery were stops on the C-WC Chamber's Parade Day Trolley (westmetronews.com)
- Built in the 1920s, is Gervais Street bridge wide enough by today's standards? (thestate.com)
- Gray Collegiate Teachers Earn More than $70,000 in State Performance Bonuses (westmetronews.com)
Columbia
- Annual Isadore E. Lourie Memorial Menorah lighting held in Columbia (wach.com)
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