Today, Richland Library proudly rolled out its new name, identity, theme and look, all showcasing the creative and strategic strengths of ADCO. "Welcome! My name is Melanie Huggins, and I am the executive director of the Richland Library," said, well, Melanie Huggins. She had to pause for cheers to die... read more →
Dec
03
Nov
21
The trend continues, as those who write or speak about Columbia start out with a nod to our Famously Hot meme. The latest manifestation of this is the op-ed piece in The State today by longtime local radio host Keven Cohen, which is essentially a love letter to his adopted... read more →
Nov
01
Here's information from our local Red Cross on how to step up and help those struck by the "Storm of the Century": Dear Brad, Superstorm Sandy has forced the cancellation of approximately 325 American Red Cross blood drives, resulting in a shortfall of nearly 11,000 units of blood and platelets so far.... read more →
Oct
30
When USC Dean of Mass Communications and Information Studies Charles Bierbauer had to cancel at the last minute, the organizers of a local presidential election forum turned to one of ADCO's own to fill in: Brad Warthen moderates a bipartisan panel debate on the hot issues of this year’s presidential... read more →
Oct
24
Looks like the markets were seriously underwhelmed by Apple's news yesterday: SAN JOSE, Calif. — Steve Jobs once mocked tablets with small screens, saying they would need to come with sandpaper so people could sand down their fingertips to use them. But that didn’t stop his company from shrinking the... read more →
Oct
22
Channeling Gov. Nikki Haley just a bit, Lexington Mayor (and Chamber of Commerce President) Randy Halfacre proclaimed that it was "a great day in Lexington." It was... read more →
Oct
15
Here's a perception test to try at your office. Ask the guys what they think of the above ad, if they'll sit still enough, and you'll get something like "cornball writing, cornball delivery. Why did you subject me to this?" Ask the women, and you'll get something along the lines... read more →
Oct
10
Faith Merino writes over at VatorNews: I’ve gotten hooked on Pinterest. It’s the only way to keep track of all the stuff I want. It makes it so easy to keep track of the cute baby clothes I want, and the home décor stuff I want, and the kitchen gadgets... read more →
Oct
10
Our attention is drawn to this new website, which bears the brands of the Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce, the Midlands Authority for Conventions, Sports & Tourism, and the city of Columbia. And Famously Hot hits keep on coming...
Sep
27
Samuel Tenenbaum of Palmetto Health Foundation shared this with us today, and we share it with you.







