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Art Director’s Gift Picks

Paper Doll Bag from Truce Bags These natural canvas totes featuring original block prints will be for sale at Dogwood Gallery’s Holiday Fair on Friday, December 3, from...

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Van & Lisa Hawxby

How did you meet? Van: My mother told me that she worked with a young lady that I should meet. She gave me Lisa’s phone number and I...

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Same Venue, New Show: David Nail Bootheel 2021

“Beyond loving music and growing up singing, I just felt the calling that music was what the good lord put me on this earth to do and still...

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Captured on Canvas

Memories are usually captured by cameras. But in Columbia, local artist Cindy Scott makes it possible to capture memories from big events on a canvas. Cindy’s steps toward...

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A Taste of Cuba

Born into a family of cooks, including her mother, grandmother, grandfather, and brother (who is a pastry chef), Katy Ugalde has always felt she was destined to be...

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Giving Children and Families a First Chance

Being a new parent is not easy — and that’s why First Chance for Children is here to help families in Mid-Missouri. From providing diapers to offering educational...

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The Truth About Privilege

When you saw the title of this piece, you were probably curious as to what I would say. Perhaps you took offense, or maybe even felt yourself become...

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Matthew Lue

Job description The director of finance serves as the City of Columbia’s chief financial officer and financial policy advisor to the city manager as defined by the city...

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Sarah & Lauren Moreau

What was your first date? Lauren: Our first official date was a Chris Stapleton concert — Sarah surprised me with tickets. I feel like we had plenty of...

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Money, Money, Mooonnneeeyyy

Money. The world doesn’t run without it, and we never seem to have enough of it. The Finance Issue is one that always comes with quite the discussion...