A Time for Giving
The annual Optimist Club Christmas tree sale. For the past 60 years, between Thanksgiving and mid-December, the corner of Dunklin and Broadway has been home to a beautiful forest of…
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Know Before You Go: Iceland
Visiting the lands of fire and ice. I fell in love with Iceland the moment I stepped out of the airport. The wind, the overcast skies, and the mist created…
Shop Dine Live JCMO 2022
Want your own copy of Shop Dine Live JCMO 2022? You can purchase September/October 2022 The Ones to Watch at your local Jefferson City Hy-Vee. Never want to miss an issue? Subscribe today to get City…
Kickbacks for Kids
The Sneaker Project ofJefferson City helps children and teens take steps in the right direction. Tennis shoes are a big deal for kids and teens. They’ll tell you new ones…
Bringin’ the Heat
Dishes that take heat and spice to elevated levels Believe it or not, loving spicy foods is something that’s learned. Rather than inheriting the ability to consume these flavor some…
Know Before You Go: Napa
Traveling through the vineyard vistas and rolling hills of gorgeous Napa Valley. Driving north up Highway 29 in Napa Valley in mid-February is like driving through a sea of gold…
A Big Step for Capitol Mile
The history of the old shoe factory. The area known as “Capitol Mile” once stretched from the Missouri State Capitol building and down Capitol Avenue to the International Shoe Factory.…
Impressive Taste, Less Food Waste
A crafty dish by Argyle Catering to help empty the fridge. Created in the U.K. between the 18th and 19th centuries, shepherd’s pie (also dubbed cottage pie) was a byproduct…
Planting the Seeds of Support
Common Ground Community Garden Born from a desire to love and serve its neighbor, Common Ground started as a partnership between First United Methodist Church and other local congregations in…
Know Before You Go: Italy
Feeling like family in Italy. The list of reasons to love Italy is endless.The food, wine, architecture, history, and beaches are one of a kind. But for our family, we…