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Honoring Centenarians

Local artist Anastasia Pottinger fell into photographing the elderly by accident. Six years ago, Stacie’s mother was the personal assistant to an adventurous 101-year-old woman. While getting her...

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A Stiff Drink for Winter’s End

DogMaster’s spin on a famed Irish cocktail. I am Van Hawxby, the owner of DogMaster Distillery here in Columbia. We produce whiskeys, rums, and vodkas, and we source...

Samuel Atagana and Crystal Richardson get engaged on the ice at Washington Park Ice Arena.

Crystal Richardson and Samuel Atagana

Crystal Richardson and Samuel Atagana officially first met on March 1, 2012 at an impromptu open mic night at The Bridge in Columbia. They didn’t talk much, but...

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Couple You Should Know — Tom O’Connor and Diana Moxon

How did you meet? Tom: Long story, but it boils down to meeting through a mutual friend who is a travel writer. Diana left her life in Thailand,...

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Jason Thomas and Hollie Boulden

Jason Thomas first saw Hollie Boulden six months before he ever spoke to her. She was waitressing at Emmet’s Kitchen and Tap in Fayette. Jason’s mom, upon another...

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Day in the Life – Quin Gresham

Bringing the art of theater to mid-Missouri. When the lights dim down over the Lyceum Theater’s auditorium, the audience shifts their focus into another world. Together they laugh,...

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A Taste of Culture

Local Thai and Indian restaurants put their twist on traditional dishes for COMO Living’s gourmet spread this issue. Thip Thai Restaurant | Chef Kittikoon Chompupong Roasted Duck with...

The-District

Be a Tourist in Your Own Town

Take a day to wander. Most townies can remember when Cool Stuff was on Broadway, when the downtown Shakespeare’s was the only Shakespeare’s, and when the tallest building...

Lessons in Social Media - Mom in the Middle - COMO Living

Jill Orr: Look Who’s Talking

Stay woke and slay teen slang. Every generation of teenagers has its own slang. Adults aren’t meant to understand it, and, in fact, that is the whole point....

Beth Bramstedt - Editorial Director - COMO Magazine

Staff PYSK: Beth Bramstedt, Editor

Beth joined the Business Times Company team in January of 2017 to serve as the editor of COMO Living magazine. She now serves as the editorial director of...