We asked our Facebook followers… What makes a great neighborhood? Knowing neighbors and their dogs, sharing from the gardens, mowing for each other, shoveling or snow blowing for one another, making baby quilts for the newest baby on the street. It’s the people that make a great neighborhood!!! — Kari Ann I love seeing […]
What does it mean to crave COMO? If one were to curate a tasting menu, it could go in any number of directions. Those who came here for college might include — depending on one’s vintage — campus-adjacent stalwarts like Shakespeare’s Pizza, The Heidelberg, Flat Branch, Addison’s, Room 38, and Harpo’s. Those with a yen
One of my favorite weekly activities is doing Pilates. For me, it’s 45 minutes, three days a week, of peaceful refreshment. While I’m in class with six to seven other people, the exercises are known, the pace steady, and the rhythm comforting. The room is quiet except for the hum of the easy-listening music playing
When I first moved to Columbia in the late ’90s to attend the University of Missouri, I didn’t know this place would become home. I certainly didn’t expect to raise a family here or to one day serve as mayor. But I fell in love with this city — its green spaces and bike trails,
