Register for our kickoff of the first phase of the SpringMo Black Wellness Initiative
George Washington Carver National Monument is pleased to announce the park’s annual Carver Day celebration, to be held on Saturday, July 12, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. This special event honors the life of George Washington Carver and the establishment of the national monument created in his memory.
By Dr. Kimberly Berry | Culture Coach My daughter is a speech-language pathologist in Austin, Texas. Recently, she witnessed her five year-old Hispanic client being reprimanded by his homeroom teacher for speaking Spanish at school. The young boy told my daughter, “I have to use English; no one likes my
The Celebrate Life & Unity in our Community committee invite you to join us in coming together to Celebrate Life & Unity in Our Community. This exciting event will take place on July 12, 2025 from 11:00 am until 3:00 pm at the Teamsters local #245, 1850 E. Division Street!
Nearly 200 community members came out to see the premiere of Together Apart: ParkDay Reunion Documentary. “I didn’t know what to expect, but I was quite impressed by the production—this was very well done. There were photographs I had never seen before. It was stunning,” remarked Irv Logan. Logan was one
Your local library is the best place to cool off on a hot summer day. We hope to see you throughout July! Library cards are free for all Greene County citizens. Stop by and pick one up today. Visit the reopened Midtown Carnegie Branch Library. This branch, which had been
By Nicki Donnelson, efactory Missouri entrepreneurs and small business owners across the state are set to benefit from a significant expansion of technical assistance programs. A new initiative, spearheaded by Missouri State University’s efactory in collaboration with codefi, will leverage the Missouri Technical Assistance grant, as selected by the Missouri
By Melesha Bailey, Health & Wealth Protection Specialist When it comes to health in the Black community, there’s a truth that we must face—Black men are dying way too soon and too young. Not because they want to. Not because they’re weak. But because, for far too long, Black men
By Samuel G Knox, UniteNews Staff Writer On May 6th, Drury University held a heartfelt retirement celebration honoring Dr. Rosalyn Thomas, affectionately known as “Dr. Roz,” recognizing her remarkable career and lasting impact on the university community. Dr. Thomas, a proud alumna of Drury University, with degrees in education and
Life is short! That being said, it behooves all of us to take advantage of every moment that we have. Spending quality time with each other as a couple creates lasting memories and increases happiness in marriage. According to a 2022 Institute for Family Studies report, 83% of couples who
By Samuel G. Knox | UniteNews Staff Writer It has long been known that a father’s presence in the household is important for the positive well-being of families, neighborhoods, and youth. Dads who actively participate in the lives of their families provide a steady source of stability and support. The
George Washington Carver National Monument is pleased to announce the park’s annual Carver Day celebration, to be held on Saturday, July 12, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. This special event honors the life of George Washington Carver and the establishment of the national monument created in his memory.
By Dr. Kimberly Berry | Culture Coach My daughter is a speech-language pathologist in Austin, Texas. Recently, she witnessed her five year-old Hispanic client being reprimanded by his homeroom teacher for speaking Spanish at school. The young boy told my daughter, “I have to use English; no one likes my
The Celebrate Life & Unity in our Community committee invite you to join us in coming together to Celebrate Life & Unity in Our Community. This exciting event will take place on July 12, 2025 from 11:00 am until 3:00 pm at the Teamsters local #245, 1850 E. Division Street!
Nearly 200 community members came out to see the premiere of Together Apart: ParkDay Reunion Documentary. “I didn’t know what to expect, but I was quite impressed by the production—this was very well done. There were photographs I had never seen before. It was stunning,” remarked Irv Logan. Logan was one
Your local library is the best place to cool off on a hot summer day. We hope to see you throughout July! Library cards are free for all Greene County citizens. Stop by and pick one up today. Visit the reopened Midtown Carnegie Branch Library. This branch, which had been
By Nicki Donnelson, efactory Missouri entrepreneurs and small business owners across the state are set to benefit from a significant expansion of technical assistance programs. A new initiative, spearheaded by Missouri State University’s efactory in collaboration with codefi, will leverage the Missouri Technical Assistance grant, as selected by the Missouri
By Melesha Bailey, Health & Wealth Protection Specialist When it comes to health in the Black community, there’s a truth that we must face—Black men are dying way too soon and too young. Not because they want to. Not because they’re weak. But because, for far too long, Black men
By Samuel G Knox, UniteNews Staff Writer On May 6th, Drury University held a heartfelt retirement celebration honoring Dr. Rosalyn Thomas, affectionately known as “Dr. Roz,” recognizing her remarkable career and lasting impact on the university community. Dr. Thomas, a proud alumna of Drury University, with degrees in education and
Life is short! That being said, it behooves all of us to take advantage of every moment that we have. Spending quality time with each other as a couple creates lasting memories and increases happiness in marriage. According to a 2022 Institute for Family Studies report, 83% of couples who
By Samuel G. Knox | UniteNews Staff Writer It has long been known that a father’s presence in the household is important for the positive well-being of families, neighborhoods, and youth. Dads who actively participate in the lives of their families provide a steady source of stability and support. The