Register for our kickoff of the first phase of the SpringMo Black Wellness Initiative
Local Juneteenth Events Lineup Juneteenth Community Celebration June 15, 2024 Springfield Expo Center 11 AM – 4 PM • Live Entertainment • Local Vendors Silver Springs Park Program & Projects Tour June 16, 2024 Silver Springs Park 10 AM -2 PM Enjoy a bag of popcorn while you tour. •
The people of Texas are informed that, in accordance with a Proclamation from the Executive of the United States, all slaves are free. – General Orders, No. 3 Juneteenth and General Orders, No. 3, read on June 19, 1865 announcing that all slaves were free, is one of Galveston’s most
Financial planning is more than just managing your day-to-day finances; it’s about preparing for the future and life events that will inevitably occur. Three of the most significant financial milestones people often encounter are purchasing a home, investing in their children’s education, and planning retirement. Home purchase is the most
In our fast-paced, multitasking lives, we often eat in a rush, in front of screens, or while juggling multiple things. Mindless eating has become the norm. Take time to savor the flavors and textures of our food. Mindful eating prompts us to slow down, pay attention, and enjoy the food
Mama G’s Soul Food gets a second location Downtown! Can’t decide on dinner? Why don’t we go and try Mama G’s Soul Food? Ask anyone with a good head on their shoulders, and they’ll say that their mom is the best cook they know. Gloria Hairston has been cooking all
Springfield, MO—The April Celebrate Life & Unity event honored living legends aged 90 years or older in the Springfield African American community. Approximately 100 guests came out to reconnect with friends and family, and to welcome new families to the community. There were vendors, door prizes, food, and games. A
Marquez Williams always had an entrepreneurial mindset and knew he wanted to start his own business. But he wasn’t exactly sure what kind of business he wanted to run. He started a t-shirt business, a moving company and even started an Uber-like service before it was “Uber.” Then the road
Culp has celebrated his 100th birthday, a Springfield native and a long-time musician. Culp was a member of the Philharmonics, an acapella group that traces its roots to gospel music. The group toured in the 1950s and were mainstays on Ozarks Jubilee. Performing with acts seen on the Grand Ole
Kids – Start Your Summer Adventure at the Library! Adventures will abound during the 2024 Summer Reading Program. Great programs, performers, and so much more will kick-start everyone’s summer adventure. Beginning June 1, pick up a game board at any library branch or the Mobile Library, or log on to
Springfield, MO—Join us for ‘The Cowboys’ on May 1st and ‘Breakfast at Tiffany’s’ on May 15th. Doors open at 1 PM, trivia at 1:45 PM, and the movie starts at 2 PM. $10 Ticket & Concession Voucher combo available, plus Greene and Christian County seniors 60+ get a free combo
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