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Healing Through Writing: Local author advocates for “invisible children” through new memoirVivian Selby of Cape Girardeau recently wrote and published a book about growing up in Saginaw, Mich., as a middle child from a single-parent family in the early 1960s. Her book, “The Invisible Girl on Ames Street: A child’s search for God, Walt Disney, Communists ...
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Community Cookbook: Egg rolls with Kilja Israel, from South Korea to Cape GirardeauKilja Israel grew up in the southern part of South Korea, in a town similar to Cape Girardeau, where she currently lives. As a young girl, she knew the expectation: Learn to cook and sew, get a minimum education and marry. She wouldn’t go to college, because that p...
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Senior Moments Column: Turning the TasselWhen a student first enters the hallways of high school, there is always one thought that lingers. It’s not “I am nervous about schoolwork” or “What is for lunch.” The thought that completely consumes every high school student until the very last day is that they a...
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Connecting With Community: Walk to End Alzheimer’s fosters support, works toward finding cureJUNE IS ALZHEIMER'S AND BRAIN AWARENESS MONTH. Doctors diagnosed Ada Jones with Alzheimer’s disease in May 2021. She had previously been having difficulty remembering things while driving, forgetting to take her medications and experiencing frustration when she cou...
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Conservation Column: Getting Your Toes WetSomething funny happens every time I drive across a bridge over a creek, a reflex I can’t control: For a split-second at highway speed, my neck snaps sideways, eager to catch a fleeting glimpse of the water below. Why? Who knows. Maybe the busy traffic and beating ...
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The Best Books Club: Awesome!You couldn’t escape the recent solar eclipse even if you tried. In the weeks leading up to the event, local shops showcased commemorative T-shirts and memorabilia, businesses offered special promotions, and media outlets bombarded us with tips about where and how t...
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Pop Culture Happenings: JuneNone of the president’s men could put Nixon together again, the streams of pop culture got crossed creating a monster mash of ‘80s hits, and the King of Terror lived through his own horror story. 1974 50 years ago On June 15, 1974, “All the President's Men,” by Was...
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