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SEMO NSSLHA Partners with Burrito-Ville for Toy Drive On December 10, SEMO’s National Student Speech Language Hearing Association is partnering with Burrito-Ville for a toy drive benefiting the Safe House of Southeast Missouri. From 4 to 9 p.m., donate a new, unwrapped toy for a child and you will be entered into a raffle to win prizes! After you grab dinner, NSSLHA will also be hosting free ornament decorating for…

Elite Travel Advisor Expands Global Expertise with Thailand Specialist Certification Cape Girardeau, MO – November 12,2025 – Lindsey Limbaugh has officially completed the Thailand Specialist Certificate and Training Program, further expanding her expertise in one of the world’s most vibrant and culturally rich destinations. This certification equips Lindsey with in-depth knowledge of Thailand’s diverse regions,…

ROBINSON CONSTRUCTION CHARITABLE FUND AWARDS $33,900 IN GRANTS TO SUPPORT LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS PERRYVILLE, MO, November 24, 2025 – The Robinson Construction Charitable Fund is proud to announce the distribution of $33,900 in grants to three vital community organizations serving Perry County and the surrounding region. This year’s beneficiaries—Missouri’s National Veterans Memorial, Backstoppers, and RecoVET—each received…

Cape Girardeau County Parks Hosts Special Olympics Polar Strut Cape Girardeau – The 1st Annual Polar Strut 5K Race/ 1-mile walk will take place on December 12, 2025.  Registered Participants from around the area will don Head Lamps and Glow Wear and take a “polar” run through the beautiful Christmas Lights in Cape County Park South…

Cake & Cookie Decorating Class This cookie decorating class is a collaboration between Sharde Armour-Kumah of Sweet Celebrations by Dae and Rachael Long of Cookies by Rae. This class is perfect for the beginner or for the person who is just curious to learn what dessert decorating is all about! If you have limited experience…

Webinar for Business Owners: The Seller’s Journey Join us on December 16th at 12:00 PM for a webinar designed to walk you through every step of the Seller Journey. Whether you’re 6 months or 6 years away from selling your business, understanding the process is the best way to protect value, avoid surprises, and make…

Cruise Italy, Greece, & More Travel Presentation Save the Date! Experience the Mediterranean Highlights✨ Cruise through Italy, Greece, and beyond on this unforgettable Mediterranean journey on June 10 – 20, 2027! Visit the comments for the flyer link! Includes: • 2 pre-cruise hotel nights in Rome with guided tours • 7-night cruise • Roundtrip airfare…

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United Way of Southeast Missouri Provides Relief to Local Food Pantries Southeast Missouri… In response to the increasing need for food impacted by the federal shutdown, United Way of Southeast Missouri (UWSEMO) is stepping up to help by distributing $3,000 from an emergency fund to area food pantries within its four-county service area of Cape…

Make My Cap honors veterans, military families with 30% off through GovX Make My Cap, a Cape Girardeau-based custom hat company, is honoring those who serve by increasing its verified GovX discount from 15% to 30% throughout the month of November. Through GovX ID verification, military members, veterans, military families, first responders, healthcare workers and…