Register for our kickoff of the first phase of the SpringMo Black Wellness Initiative
By Samuel G. Knox | UniteNews Staff Writer Balancing a career in public service, healthcare, and community leadership is no small feat. With a rich educational background and a career rooted in advocacy, Heather Hardinger is making waves in Springfield as both the Director of the Office of Consumer Experience
By Samuel G. Knox | UniteNews Staff Writer When it comes to blending professional success with meaningful community impact, few individuals embody this balance as seamlessly as Monica Horton. With a rich educational background, a fulfilling career in social services, and a deep commitment to civic engagement, her story is
By Nicki Donnelson, efactory In today’s rapidly evolving job market, continuous learning is no longer just an advantage. It’s a necessity. Investing in your professional development is crucial for career growth, increased earning potential and greater job satisfaction. Enter efactory: A hub for innovation and entrepreneurship, it offers a variety
March is National Kidney Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about kidney health, especially within Black and Brown communities, as we face a significantly higher risk of kidney disease. Your kidneys play a vital role in wellness by filtering waste, balancing fluids, and regulating blood pressure. Many people of
Our community has united to increase gun safety and reduce gun violence! The Gun Safety and Violence Reduction Collaborative in Springfield, Missouri is a community-driven effort to address gun safety and gun violence, which includes a focus on suicide prevention. Led by Clay Goddard and Francine Pratt, the collaborative involves
By By Joan Hampton-Porter Curator, The History Museum on the Square In 1970, Jesse Williams (1921-1997), a WWII veteran and a resident of Kansas City, opened Crosstown Barbecue. At the time, he owned a K.C. mattress factory and previously had his own excavating company before needing to slow down due
Shirley, following Shirley Chisholm’s historic run for president, has landed on Netflix. The biopic is a 15 year passion project between sisters Regina King (If Beale Street Could Talk) and Reina King (To Sleep with Anger). Boasting a 74% on Rotten Tomatoes, the film has been well received thanks to
In times of oppression, it is vital to remember that we possess the inherent power to challenge and push back against unjust regimes. History has shown us that collective action, unwavering solidarity, and the resilience of the human spirit can dismantle even the most entrenched systems of tyranny. As Vice
Women’s History Month celebrates the contributions of women in history. Internationally, March is recognized as Women’s History Month. It can be traced back to the first International Women’s Day held on March 8,1911. Women’s History Month highlights the arduous journey women have endured for equal rights. It is an essential
The Springfield-Greene County Library District is excited to offer these educational programs in March. We hope you can join us. iPhone Class for Seniors If you would like to get more out of your iPhone or iPad, join us for free classes taught by veteran instructor Julie Mahaffey. This is
By Samuel G. Knox | UniteNews Staff Writer Balancing a career in public service, healthcare, and community leadership is no small feat. With a rich educational background and a career rooted in advocacy, Heather Hardinger is making waves in Springfield as both the Director of the Office of Consumer Experience
By Samuel G. Knox | UniteNews Staff Writer When it comes to blending professional success with meaningful community impact, few individuals embody this balance as seamlessly as Monica Horton. With a rich educational background, a fulfilling career in social services, and a deep commitment to civic engagement, her story is
By Nicki Donnelson, efactory In today’s rapidly evolving job market, continuous learning is no longer just an advantage. It’s a necessity. Investing in your professional development is crucial for career growth, increased earning potential and greater job satisfaction. Enter efactory: A hub for innovation and entrepreneurship, it offers a variety
March is National Kidney Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about kidney health, especially within Black and Brown communities, as we face a significantly higher risk of kidney disease. Your kidneys play a vital role in wellness by filtering waste, balancing fluids, and regulating blood pressure. Many people of
Our community has united to increase gun safety and reduce gun violence! The Gun Safety and Violence Reduction Collaborative in Springfield, Missouri is a community-driven effort to address gun safety and gun violence, which includes a focus on suicide prevention. Led by Clay Goddard and Francine Pratt, the collaborative involves
By By Joan Hampton-Porter Curator, The History Museum on the Square In 1970, Jesse Williams (1921-1997), a WWII veteran and a resident of Kansas City, opened Crosstown Barbecue. At the time, he owned a K.C. mattress factory and previously had his own excavating company before needing to slow down due
Shirley, following Shirley Chisholm’s historic run for president, has landed on Netflix. The biopic is a 15 year passion project between sisters Regina King (If Beale Street Could Talk) and Reina King (To Sleep with Anger). Boasting a 74% on Rotten Tomatoes, the film has been well received thanks to
In times of oppression, it is vital to remember that we possess the inherent power to challenge and push back against unjust regimes. History has shown us that collective action, unwavering solidarity, and the resilience of the human spirit can dismantle even the most entrenched systems of tyranny. As Vice
Women’s History Month celebrates the contributions of women in history. Internationally, March is recognized as Women’s History Month. It can be traced back to the first International Women’s Day held on March 8,1911. Women’s History Month highlights the arduous journey women have endured for equal rights. It is an essential
The Springfield-Greene County Library District is excited to offer these educational programs in March. We hope you can join us. iPhone Class for Seniors If you would like to get more out of your iPhone or iPad, join us for free classes taught by veteran instructor Julie Mahaffey. This is