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United Way WINSdays with the Cape Catfish
United Way of Southeast Missouri and the Cape Catfish are teaming up once again for United Way WINSdays. Join us at Capaha Field on June 29, July 6, and July 13 to watch our hometown team play and learn how United Way’s powerful network of funded partners hits all three bases – education, health, and…
Flag Day Golf Tournament
6/17/2022 12:00 p.m at Bent Creek Golf Course Four Person Scramble to benefit the Veterans at the Missouri Veterans Home Cape Girardeau Missouri Veterans Home Foundation. Sponsorship opportunities available!
Southeast Hospital Nationally Recognized as a Best Maternity Care Hospital by Newsweek
Cape Girardeau, MO. (June 2, 2022) – Southeast Hospital has been named to Newsweek’s 2022 list of Best Maternity Care Hospitals for the second consecutive year. This prestigious distinction recognizes facilities that have provided exceptional care to mothers, newborns and their families. Southeast earned five ribbons, the highest possible rating for its maternity service, joining…
Memorial Day & Veteran Employment
Memorial Day is a day of remembrance for those who have died in service of the United States of America. While thinking about Veteran’s service and sacrifice today, I also think it’s important to remember the value that service men and women can bring to your business as employees. While Memorial Day is in honor…
Summer is Here – You Need a Vacation!
This weekend is Memorial Day, the traditional Start of Summer, to boost business productivity and morale, make sure to include some vacation time in your summer schedule. With the kick-off of summer and the biggest season for vacation, many businesses and business owners are finding themselves stuck between staffing shortages and coverage issues with the…
The Power of Networking
Building and maintaining a business support network is important for new businesses and veterans alike. Business networking and relationship building is a cornerstone activity for any new organization or member. Early in your career it’s important to get out and make new connections that can help you to grow both personally and professionally. For a…
Missouri Bicentennial Mural Installation Reveal Upcoming
The Missouri Bicentennial Mural, which originated from Painted Wren Art Gallery here in Cape Girardeau, is being installed next week in the Harry S. Truman Building in Jefferson City, Missouri. This impressive 12 feet by 30 feet mural took 2 1/2 years to complete, with 16,116 people having each painted a 2-inch right triangle. Nineteen…
Cape Girardeau Elks Lodge Masters at the Lake
This year is our 20th annual Masters at the Lake, Tennis Ball “Golf” Tournament Fundraiser. The co-recipients of this year’s fundraiser are the Volunteer Fire Departments of Cape Girardeau County and our own Elks Charities dedicated to helping local community Veterans and Children. Our goal this year is to raise $10,000 for each charity. The…
TITLE VI PUBLIC MEETINGS NOTICE
The Southeast Metropolitan Planning Organization (SEMPO) will hold public information meetings on Wednesday, May 11, 2022, from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. at the Osage Centre, 1625 N. Kingshighway, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, and on Thursday, May 12, 2022 from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. at the Jackson Civic Center, 381 East Deerwood Dr., Jackson, Missouri regarding the…
New Piece of Art located at Broadway and Sprigg Street
Broadway Pharmacy located in downtown Cape is bringing a new piece of art to the corner of Broadway and Sprigg Street. The sculpture titled Ciconia, meaning The Crane, was created by student artist Melanie Reichert from Southeast Missouri State University along with support from a Broadway Pharmacy Student Art Sculpture Grant. Ciconia was constructed by using…