Blog
Grand Reopening of Healthy Blue Community Welcome Center
Light refreshments will be served. July 25, 2023 | 4:00 PM 272 South Mount Auburn Rd Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
SEMO Partners with Board & Brush Cape Girardeau for Officially Licensed Designs
SEMO alumni-owned Board & Brush Cape Girardeau now offers officially-licensed SEMO designs. The SEMO themed designs include one Make & Take project, two Time Crunch projects, and five Pick Your Project options. A portion from every officially licensed SEMO design purchase will support Southeast Missouri State University. Board & Brush Creative Studio, located at 20…
Finding Opportunity in Inconvenience
Over the years I have heard grumblings from community members, businesses owners and some of the general populace anytime a special event our activity possibly disrupts the norm of the community. This could include critical construction or infrastructure projects that alters traffic, community events or special programs that affect the use of public spaces, or…
Planning Ahead for Potential Impacts from Labor Disputes
Last week, SAG-AFTRA announced it was going on strike, joining the WGA in disputes with Hollywood producers. While this contract dispute may certainly disrupt entertainment and media over the coming months, for business, the more important contract dispute to watch has an August 1 deadline and its potential impacts could be felt globally. On August…
Barriers to Work and the Renewed Emphasis on Childcare
Today is the opening day for a new daycare center at John’s Pharmacy here in Cape Girardeau. The organization wasn’t planning to expand into the childcare business but after struggling to hire and retain employees with young children and recognizing a lack of accessible/affordable childcare in the region they decided the best business move was…
VNA of SEMO Blacklight Bingo Fundraising Event
A fun evening of fundraising and Blacklight Bingo. Doors open at 5:00 pm and Blacklight Bingo starts at 6:00 pm. (Must be 18 or older). Tickets are a $30 donation in advance or $35 donation at the door (if still available). Call VNA at 800-286-5892 today to purchase your tickets!!
Free Tea Day July 20th
FREE TEA DAY: WHY WE CELEBRATE • July 20, 2023, McAlister’s Deli will celebrate 15 years of Free Tea Day • Annual celebration to thank our guests • A day to highlight our iconic McAlister’s Famous Sweet Tea™ along with our other flavor offerings • A time for our restaurant teams to cut loose and…
Igloo Cooler Raffle
Summer raffle benefiting low income parents in our community.
SEMO Football Season Tickets On Sale Now!
SEMO Football Season Tickets are on sale now! Catch all four home games at the newly renovated Houck Field. Fans will enjoy SEMO Gameday like never before while the Redhawks look to defend their OVC Championship. Seats on the new Houck Field South sideline are going fast! Reserve your seats online at SEMORedhawks.com/FBTickets
Elite Travel, Inc. explores Old Town Scottsdale
Elite Travel, Inc. President and CEO, Carolyn Sandgren (Kempf) recently explored Old Town Scottsdale in Scottsdale, AZ. Old Town Scottsdale is located in the heart of the city, and separated into 9 walkable districts where you will find something for everyone, from restaurants, art galleries, unique shops, nightclubs, museums and historic sites from the late…