In this episode of The Soda Citizen Podcast: Local Life in Columbia, SC, Brad Allen and Mary Lane Sloan sit down with Jason Brunson, owner and head coach of Arena Athletic Club, to talk about life in Forest Acres, local favorites, family-friendly spots, fitness, and why Columbia continues to be one of South Carolina’s most livable cities. From neighborhood life and parks to restaurants, the zoo, local libraries, and what makes Columbia different from bigger cities, this episode gives an honest local perspective on what everyday life here actually feels like.

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