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Appreciate Christmas And the Real Meaning
By Randy Gardner In this crazy time of the year it's hard to get anything done and it's hard to keep your mind on anything but making sure that you…
Dining Divas’ Annual Christmas Gathering
The Season of Giving is All Year Long for Dining Divas by Lisa Kampeter I’m never disappointed each year. The kickoff of the “most wonderful time of the year” always…
Holiday Movie Preview Part 2:
The Oscar Race Heats Up! by Sandra Olmsted The announcement of the Golden Globe nominations by the 93 members of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association include many of the films…
Holiday Lights; Holiday Sights!
Holiday Lights and Holiday Sights From Around Florissant, St. Louis, and Beyond!
Rance Thomas Honored
Rance Thomas of NCCU Inducted to International Educator’s Hall of Fame Rance Thomas, professor emeritus of sociology/criminal justice was inducted into the International Educator’s Hall of Fame –Youth on the…
December Movie Preview, Part 1: Something for Everyone
By Sandra Olmsted Here are several holiday releases to consider seeing, depending whether you are looking for historical drama or comedy, buddy film laughs, an off-kilter sci-fi, a film for…
A BOOMER’S JOURNAL:
My First trip to Florida in a VW Bug; No Phone, No Credit Card, Just Triptik by Tom Anselm I recently read in USA Today about two 68-year-old guys from…
Rams, College Playoffs, and Blues
Rams Have Got Me Interesting in Pro Football Once Again by Randy Gardner I am going to pick up where I left off last week, How about those Rams? At…
WOW! 2 NEW SPRINGFIELD, MO MUSEUMS
WOW! Side-By-Side Museums Bring Nature Up Close By Bob Lindsey With the promise of colder days ahead, everyone seems to be looking for more indoor activities. Two of Missouri’s newest…
In ‘Coco,’ Family is Everything
New Disney Film About Family, Life, and Remembering by Sandra Olmsted Director Lee Unkrich’s animated film Coco portrays the Mexican holiday of Día de Muertos as a celebration of family…