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Be SMART and Save Lives

We all know that children are curious. They like to explore big and small spaces. Typically, they aren’t concerned with being safe or cautious and telling them “don’t do that” just makes them want to try it more. Unfortunately, that means unexpected and unsafe moments can happen. One such issue

A Legacy Rekindled: Silver Springs Park’s Community Engagement Tour Final

Springfield, MO – Christine Peoples, is the Education Coordinator for Timmons Hall, Springfield/Greene County Park Board. She is spearheading a unique initiative to reconnect the local African American community with its rich history. The Silver Springs Programs and Projects Campaign Tour aims to inspire and empower community members by highlighting

Revisit Values To Help You Manage Financial Stress

As we gather this holiday season, let’s take a moment to reflect on what truly matters in these uncertain times. To effectively manage stress in today’s economy, consider a few of the following values: Focus on appreciating what you have rather than what you lack. Practicing gratitude can shift your

Winter Break!

Yes!  Winter Break is almost here.  Now let’s take a moment and just breathe. Breathe in for 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.  And breathe out for 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. Your child has worked hard this semester, and deserves a break. But sometimes after a hectic or stressful period

Unwrap These Great Library Programs in December

Make plans to attend these great December programs at your Library throughout December. For a full list of library programs, visit thelibrary.org. Winter Book Buzz Adults, The Library has all of your winter reading list needs covered! Join your local librarians as they share the buzz about new and upcoming

More Black Gen Z Daters Are Practicing Celibacy

A survey by the dating app BLK found that 43% of Black Gen Z daters are currently practicing celibacy. According to a recent survey by BLK, the leading dating app for Black singles, 43% of Black Gen Z daters are currently practicing celibacy. Black Gen Z women are taking the

Psychology of Consumer Spending

This article serves as a gentle reminder to be mindful of potential overspending triggers during the upcoming shopping and holiday seasons. While numerous factors influence consumer spending habits, they all have their roots in human psychology. From the allure of discounts to the thrill of impulse purchases, understanding the underlying

Finding growth opportunities for your business

When efactory opened in 2013, we pulled together area resources that could fill niches for small business owners, and we made many of their services available in our business suite at 405 N. Jefferson Ave. This includes: GOCAPS Multicultural Business Association Missouri Enterprise Missouri Department of Economic Development APEX Accelerators

BE INFORMED. BE HEARD.

This election season, you have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our state! Black Missourians are under attack from their government, and only by showing up can we push back. Last year, we saw legislation aimed at undoing protections from the federal Civil Rights Act and making non-discrimination

Fall into Fun: November Activities at the Library

Make plans to attend these great programs at your library. Boots to Business Reboot Have you ever dreamed of owning and operating your own business? Join us from 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, November 6, in the Library Center auditorium.   Learn what it takes to be an entrepreneur along

Be SMART and Save Lives

We all know that children are curious. They like to explore big and small spaces. Typically, they aren’t concerned with being safe or cautious and telling them “don’t do that” just makes them want to try it more. Unfortunately, that means unexpected and unsafe moments can happen. One such issue

A Legacy Rekindled: Silver Springs Park’s Community Engagement Tour Final

Springfield, MO – Christine Peoples, is the Education Coordinator for Timmons Hall, Springfield/Greene County Park Board. She is spearheading a unique initiative to reconnect the local African American community with its rich history. The Silver Springs Programs and Projects Campaign Tour aims to inspire and empower community members by highlighting

Revisit Values To Help You Manage Financial Stress

As we gather this holiday season, let’s take a moment to reflect on what truly matters in these uncertain times. To effectively manage stress in today’s economy, consider a few of the following values: Focus on appreciating what you have rather than what you lack. Practicing gratitude can shift your

Winter Break!

Yes!  Winter Break is almost here.  Now let’s take a moment and just breathe. Breathe in for 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.  And breathe out for 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. Your child has worked hard this semester, and deserves a break. But sometimes after a hectic or stressful period

Unwrap These Great Library Programs in December

Make plans to attend these great December programs at your Library throughout December. For a full list of library programs, visit thelibrary.org. Winter Book Buzz Adults, The Library has all of your winter reading list needs covered! Join your local librarians as they share the buzz about new and upcoming

More Black Gen Z Daters Are Practicing Celibacy

A survey by the dating app BLK found that 43% of Black Gen Z daters are currently practicing celibacy. According to a recent survey by BLK, the leading dating app for Black singles, 43% of Black Gen Z daters are currently practicing celibacy. Black Gen Z women are taking the

Psychology of Consumer Spending

This article serves as a gentle reminder to be mindful of potential overspending triggers during the upcoming shopping and holiday seasons. While numerous factors influence consumer spending habits, they all have their roots in human psychology. From the allure of discounts to the thrill of impulse purchases, understanding the underlying

Finding growth opportunities for your business

When efactory opened in 2013, we pulled together area resources that could fill niches for small business owners, and we made many of their services available in our business suite at 405 N. Jefferson Ave. This includes: GOCAPS Multicultural Business Association Missouri Enterprise Missouri Department of Economic Development APEX Accelerators

BE INFORMED. BE HEARD.

This election season, you have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our state! Black Missourians are under attack from their government, and only by showing up can we push back. Last year, we saw legislation aimed at undoing protections from the federal Civil Rights Act and making non-discrimination

Fall into Fun: November Activities at the Library

Make plans to attend these great programs at your library. Boots to Business Reboot Have you ever dreamed of owning and operating your own business? Join us from 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, November 6, in the Library Center auditorium.   Learn what it takes to be an entrepreneur along