Daily
Columbia
Sunday, March 2nd, 2025
Good morning, Columbia. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 2nd of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Good Dads, a nonprofit established in 2015, aims to strengthen communities by fostering better father-child relationships through support and educational programs. COMO Magazine
- ➤ The St. Thomas More Newman Center in Columbia celebrated its fourth annual Mardi Gras with a parade and festival, featuring local music and traditions, marking the festive season before Lent. KOMU 8
- ➤ Show-Me Central Habitat for Humanity is accepting affordable homeownership applications until March 29, offering homes with interest-free mortgages to low-income families in Boone County. KOMU 8
- ➤ Mid-Missouri anticipates an increase in potholes due to rising temperatures, with MoDOT and the City of Columbia prepared to address the issue. ABC 17
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Unbound Book Festival in Columbia celebrates its 10th year, recommending six diverse books to enhance the festival experience. Inside Columbia
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Columbia City Council is set to review proposed traffic calming measures to enhance road safety. Columbia Missourian
- ➤ The Columbia City Council is set to review a study on the demand for additional or updated convention center space to accommodate growing interest from meeting planners and potential development opportunities. Columbia Daily Tribune
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A Columbia chef advocates for utilizing fresh, local produce and supporting area farmers by incorporating seasonal ingredients into meals and reducing waste through creative recipes. Inside Columbia
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Southall - Six String Sorrow Tour at The Blue Note
The Southall - Six String Sorrow Tour will take place at The Blue Note in Columbia, MO, featuring a live performance starting at 8:00 P.M.
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2025 Columbia Polar Plunge Fundraiser for Special Olympics
Participants can support Special Olympics Missouri athletes by plunging into cold waters while enjoying a fun atmosphere with music and costumes.
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Spring-Themed Paper Crafting Workshop
Participants can create spring-themed paper crafts to decorate a grapevine wreath, which can be updated with new crafts in future sessions.
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Rumours ATL: A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
Rumours ATL, a tribute band formed in 2014, performs popular hits of Fleetwood Mac at The Blue Note, promising an engaging musical experience.
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Nature's Needlers: Exploring the Meadowlark
This event focuses on Missouri's prairie ecosystems and the meadowlark through quilting, aimed at participants aged 18 and older.
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Creekside Revival at Cafe Berlin
Creekside Revival offers an evening of live music at Cafe Berlin in Columbia, showcasing local talent and creating a lively atmosphere for attendees.
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Show Me Opera: The Merryman and His Maid
A performance of Gilbert and Sullivan's opera 'The Merryman and His Maid', set in the Tower of London during the 16th century, featuring a blend of humor and a celebrated score.
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Honestav Live Concert with Av Freeman
Experience the vulnerable and candid songs of Av Freeman, a breakout artist known for his heartfelt music.
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Aaron McBee Live Performance
Experience a live music performance by Aaron McBee at The Blue Note, a well-rated venue in Columbia.
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Chess Play and Learn Session
This event offers a chance for enthusiasts of varying skill levels to play chess, seek guidance from experienced players, and try out other games.
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