COMMUNITY ‘That’s What She Said’ show shares personal stories from local women Since 2013, the She Said Project’s “That’s What She Said” performances have been inspiring audiences and empowering communities throughout the country with powerful, intimate stories shared by local women. In this inaugural production in Columbia, 10 women from the community will take the […]
As the owners of Edge Rail & Screen, headquartered in Eldon, Nick Allen and Barry Roewe are working together to grow the business they started in 2019. But, when they first met, they were direct competitors. Nick, who started Manor Roofing in 2006, and Barry, who started TrueSon Exteriors & Interiors in 2010, first started
After almost eight years of growth and success, EquipmentShare is expanding its headquarters in Columbia. The expansion, announced in November, will add 500 jobs to the Columbia region. Governor Mike Parson applauded the expansion as “a major development for Columbia and great news for our state.” “This innovative company is creating jobs, investing in
Columbia Startup Weekend is now Missouri Startup Weekend 2023 COLUMBIA — Missouri Startup Weekend, formerly called Columbia Startup Weekend, will take place Friday through Sunday, March 10-12, at the EquipmentShare headquarters, 5710 Bull Run Drive in Columbia. The three-day business pitch and development event is led by Scale, EquipmentShare, Paytient, and Zapier. The 2022 Startup
These Columbia businesses and employees are making news in the March 2023 issue of COMO Magazine. Do you know someone who has recently received a promotion, made a career switch, received an awesome certification or award, or achieved something that makes them a mover and shaker? Please send your Movers & Shakers news to [email protected].
Rise & Grind Rise & Grind is a local bagel shop brought to you by The Grind Coffee House. The Grind Coffee House has four coffee shops throughout town (south, north, Forum, and campus – inside the J School at Mizzou). The shop decided to try something a little different and bring a new bagel
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GIVING BACK UScellular Delivers Donation to the Community Garden Coalition UScellular has delivered a nearly $600 gift card to Community Garden Coalition, located at 711 Claudell Lane in Columbia. The nonprofit volunteer group provides support, supplies, and garden plots to community gardeners, seeking especially to help lower-income individuals, the elderly, people with disabilities, children, and
Cody Robart and Jason Fairless are automobile and motorcycle restoration experts, whose commitment to their craft and customers borrows from the ancient Greek medical oath: “First, do no harm.” “If you want to work on a hundred-thousand-dollar car, you’d better be able to prove you can do it,” says Cody, who joined forces with Jason
Company/organization: University of Missouri Job description Coach the Missouri Tigers men’s basketball team. Professional background Hometown Chicago, Illinois Time lived in Columbia 10 months Favorite volunteer/community activity Supporting as many organizations and programs as I have been able to work with during my first year in Columbia, such as the Suicide Prevention Walk, the Homecoming
Ecommerce surge means the company’s book of business is booming Columbia-based SuretyBonds.com is moving this summer to the Hawthorn Bank building at 803 E. Walnut, ending a nearly two-year search for a new office. The space was previously occupied by Pressed, a rooftop bar, patio, and event space. Pressed closed its business following a New
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