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Let’s face it, times are tough. Financially, Americans are facing significant inflation costs, causing some to rethink just how much they want to buy those extra groceries or if that trip they’d planned is still worth taking. A recent Wells Fargo Money Study, released in late February, found that two-thirds
Diabetes has become a prominent health challenge worldwide. In 2019, more than 11% of the United States population had diabetes, and this number continues to rise. There is an alarming lack of awareness surrounding this condition as 1 in 5 people with the condition don’t know that they have it.
Traveling alone is trending, according to a recent report from American Express, with 69% of survey respondents planning to take a solo trip in 2024. It’s no wonder: When you travel the world alone, you don’t need to juggle anyone else’s schedule or preferences. You can go where you want,
Seven hours per month. That’s how much I used to spend commuting to my in-person job. In total, it’s a full day of thinking, listening to podcasts and generally getting to zone out as a means of transitioning between my two lives: work, where I used to be a teacher
Is it true that our relationship with money is a direct reflection of our parents’ or guardians’ attitudes toward finances? This question was posed to me at a conference several years ago, and it has stuck with me. While it seems obvious that our childhood experiences play a significant role
Written by: Joan Hampton-Porter Curator, History Museum on the Square Since prior to the American Revolution, Black Americans have fought in this country’s battles. Both free Blacks and those enslaved fought in the American Revolution. Some of the Black troops were armed soldiers, and others worked as teamsters or general
By Gwen Marshall, UniteNews Contributing Writer As part of my job in Springfield Public Schools, I facilitate empowerment groups for young ladies. As I spend time with the various students, I have noticed that there are many young people that are struggling with reading. If your child is having difficulty
As the last frost thaws and the days stretch longer, the fresh bloom of spring invites us to rejuvenate our homes and fitness routines. This season of renewal is the perfect backdrop to dust off our workout wear and inject new life into our physical activities. If you’ve felt cooped
Springfield, MO—Are you a graduating minority high school student with big dreams and a passion for change? The NAACP is excited to announce the 2024 NAACP Youth Scholarship, an incredible opportunity designed to empower the next generation of leaders through education. In addition, we are proud to introduce the Jacquelin
By Nicki Donnelson When efactory opened 10 years ago, it started as an incubator space and a place for small businesses to grow. At that point, we never envisioned how much growth we could have in the next decade. By physically expanding into additional locations and adding new services and
Let’s face it, times are tough. Financially, Americans are facing significant inflation costs, causing some to rethink just how much they want to buy those extra groceries or if that trip they’d planned is still worth taking. A recent Wells Fargo Money Study, released in late February, found that two-thirds
Diabetes has become a prominent health challenge worldwide. In 2019, more than 11% of the United States population had diabetes, and this number continues to rise. There is an alarming lack of awareness surrounding this condition as 1 in 5 people with the condition don’t know that they have it.
Traveling alone is trending, according to a recent report from American Express, with 69% of survey respondents planning to take a solo trip in 2024. It’s no wonder: When you travel the world alone, you don’t need to juggle anyone else’s schedule or preferences. You can go where you want,
Seven hours per month. That’s how much I used to spend commuting to my in-person job. In total, it’s a full day of thinking, listening to podcasts and generally getting to zone out as a means of transitioning between my two lives: work, where I used to be a teacher
Is it true that our relationship with money is a direct reflection of our parents’ or guardians’ attitudes toward finances? This question was posed to me at a conference several years ago, and it has stuck with me. While it seems obvious that our childhood experiences play a significant role
Written by: Joan Hampton-Porter Curator, History Museum on the Square Since prior to the American Revolution, Black Americans have fought in this country’s battles. Both free Blacks and those enslaved fought in the American Revolution. Some of the Black troops were armed soldiers, and others worked as teamsters or general
By Gwen Marshall, UniteNews Contributing Writer As part of my job in Springfield Public Schools, I facilitate empowerment groups for young ladies. As I spend time with the various students, I have noticed that there are many young people that are struggling with reading. If your child is having difficulty
As the last frost thaws and the days stretch longer, the fresh bloom of spring invites us to rejuvenate our homes and fitness routines. This season of renewal is the perfect backdrop to dust off our workout wear and inject new life into our physical activities. If you’ve felt cooped
Springfield, MO—Are you a graduating minority high school student with big dreams and a passion for change? The NAACP is excited to announce the 2024 NAACP Youth Scholarship, an incredible opportunity designed to empower the next generation of leaders through education. In addition, we are proud to introduce the Jacquelin
By Nicki Donnelson When efactory opened 10 years ago, it started as an incubator space and a place for small businesses to grow. At that point, we never envisioned how much growth we could have in the next decade. By physically expanding into additional locations and adding new services and
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