Changing Lives Through Literacy
Adult Basic Literacy Education (ABLE) Adult Basic Literacy Education, or ABLE, was founded in 1985 with the help of a librarian by the name of Amie Morrow, who was instrumental…
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Nicole Flood
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Home Security in the Digital Age
Whether it’s traditional locks or new Wi-Fi monitoring systems, home security is a must. It’s Wednesday afternoon, and you’re rushing around town trying to do some last-minute errands. Just as…
Brand New Beat
Through drumline, members of the Boys & Girls Club of Jefferson City are learning about music and life. The Blue Diamond Drumline provides more to Jefferson City and its young…
The Taste of Success
A local culinary arts program trains the next generation of gourmet chefs. High schoolers in Mid-Missouri interested in the food service industry have the opportunity to train in various areas…
Not Your Average Lemonade Stand
The Children’s Business Fair offers area youth the opportunity to experience entrepreneurship at an early age. Is there an age limit on entrepreneurship? For those in Jefferson City, the answer…
Resources for Entrepreneurs of Any Age
Shaun Sappenfield, existing business manager with the Jefferson City Area Chamber of Commerce, says, “The majority of any community’s jobs come from small business — you need to have a…
Create Summer Memories to Last a Lifetime
Central Travel’s Colleen Taylor, Libby Capps, and Renee Christian share the top destinations that are a great fit for families with children of all ages. As the school year draws…
Travel Well
Central Travel shares the top three health retreats for the coming year. With the calendar turning over to a new year, it’s time to begin thinking of new goals to…
Winter Wonderlands
The holiday spirit is alive and bright in these Missouri light showcases. There’s something magical about the soft glow of holiday lights, dazzling with their reflections bouncing off the frozen…
One-Day Getaway
If you’re looking for a picturesque day trip this fall, look no further than St. James. An hour drive from Jefferson City, you’ll find a unique experience conveniently located off…