More young adults are taking on caregiving roles — whether they plan to or not
More young adults between the ages of 18 and 34 are assuming caregiving roles, either for a loved one or as a career.
Danielle Wallace
Wallace is a senior journalism student at the University of South Carolina in Columbia. She is originally from Boston, Massachusetts but now lives in Charleston, South Carolina. Wallace interned with the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, where she helped orchestrate fundraising events. She also is a senior editor for USC's Her Campus chapter, a student-based women's magazine.
Her recent articles cover topics such as fire safety, an international podcast club and the rebirth of a local church. She aspires to write long-form pieces for a magazine publication, preferably while incorporating her interests in women's health, wellness, fashion and social media into her work.
A Q&A: ‘Fall back’ on these answers to your daylight saving time questions
Clocks will be set back an hour at 2 a.m Sunday, Nov. 6, ending daylight saving time.
Locals ring in Day of the Dead
El Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is from Nov. 1 to Nov. 2.
‘We’re going to break down barriers’: Columbia becomes more sensory friendly
Many places in S.C. are offering sensory-friendly activities and spaces for those with sensory input issues.
A light through the slums: Locals work to lift those in poorest parts of the world
From Columbia, South Carolina, to Colombia, South America — and Kenya, Africa — local Midlands businesses and organizations are helping to improve people’s lives.
Fire risk is higher if you’re older — and now you have less time to get out of your house
Age matters in a fire. But building materials, fabrics used in houses and fire escape plans also have changed in recent years. So firefighters are changing their safety messaging to reflect the different ways a house now burns.
What did Ian do to SC’s drought?
Hurricane Ian left parts of South Carolina a little less dry than before but didn’t completely solve the issues of the ongoing drought.
Columbia podcast club connects members, hopes to grow
Although its numbers are small, the Columbia chapter of Podcast Brunch Club meets monthly to discuss podcasts from the club’s global newsletters.
Foster grandparent program places grandparents back into schools, youth programs
The Foster Grandparent Program pairs senior adults with elementary schools and other programs to help students learn.
New location, new mission attracts new members for Rosewood church
A Columbia pastor saw an opportunity to revitalize his church in a time of uncertainty — so he took it.
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