Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 3rd of September.
Good morning, Columbia.
Birdie’s Deli, led by Chelsea and Paddy Jernigan, is reviving the old neighborhood deli feel with monthly pop-ups downtown—a plan that will turn into full dine-in service around True/False weekend with a menu featuring Italian beef and cold cuts.
Carlos Eduardo Hernandez-Moreno, 21, from Colorado was arrested on August 30 after Columbia Police responded to an ATM alarm at Missouri Credit Union Bank on Buttonwood Drive—officers found $25,000 in cash and computer equipment in a silver Kia Optima and charged him with property damage and theft while holding him on an immigration detainer.
Columbia police arrested 21-year-old Carlos Eduardo Hernandez-Moreno, a Colorado man, Sunday at Missouri Credit Union on Buttonwood Drive after he allegedly stole over $25K from ATMs and was found with cash, laptops, and computer equipment—he now faces first-degree property damage and theft charges and is held without bond.
Marching Mizzou invites local residents to watch band rehearsals on the nights before every home game this fall.
The band will practice on the field at 1550 Providence Pt from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. — giving the public a peek at the work behind the halftime show.
City Manager De'Carlon Seewood announced that William Rataj is the new Housing and Neighborhood Services Director for Columbia and will begin on Sept.
29, replacing acting director Leigh Kottwitz. Rataj brings over 29 years of community development experience — including work as a housing director in St. Louis — and holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Missouri-St. Louis.
Burrell Behavioral Health will host a SAVE-A-LIFE Naloxone education and distribution event in Columbia on Tuesday, September 16 from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. at 90 E.
Leslie Lane—attendees will learn to recognize opioid overdose signs and receive a personal supply of the medication that reverses overdoses.
A local recipe details how to make First Down Dip for tailgating by mixing cream cheese, sour cream, ranch seasoning, Mexican-style corn, green chiles, and cheddar cheese — the dip must chill for 2-3 hours before serving with chips.
The recipe promises a quick and tasty snack to celebrate football season.
The Kansas Jayhawks and Missouri Tigers will meet at Memorial Stadium on Saturday as their long-awaited rivalry renews — Coach Drinkwitz previewed the game in a news conference and said fans should expect a competitive match.
Basics of Industrial Sewing Class
5-8 p.m. — MACCLab | A Community Makerspace — All materials provided — Dive into the world of sewing with a hands-on class creating a tote bag from thick materials.
First Friday Happy Hour Featuring The Fried Crawdaddies
5:30-9:30 p.m. — Rose Music Hall — Check event page for ticket info — Enjoy live music and great company during this festive happy hour.
Left On Red Concert
6-11 p.m. — Rose Music Hall — Cashless venue — Experience an exciting live performance in a vibrant setting with excellent acoustics.
The 502s Concert
6:00 – 9:30 PM — The Blue Note — Ticket prices vary — Experience the energetic indie folk sounds of The 502s from Florida.
Violet and The Undercurrents Concert
7-11 p.m. — Rose Music Hall — Cashless venue — Enjoy a night of music with Violet and The Undercurrents in a vibrant local setting.
Lilo & Stitch Movie Night
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Lakeside Ashland — No outside food or drink — Enjoy a family-friendly movie under the stars with a touching story of friendship and adventure.
One-Day Regional Outdoor Camp in Columbia
11 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Stephens Lake Park — Free entry — Explore outdoor activities and engage with the community at this regional camp.
Intro to Woodworking Class
5-8 p.m. — MACCLab | A Community Makerspace — All materials included — Learn about woodshop equipment while crafting a small project.
Glitterfox Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — Rose Music Hall — Cashless venue — Get ready for an electrifying night of music with Glitterfox at Rose Music Hall.
Intro to Machine Embroidery Class
10:00 AM – 12:30 PM — MACCLab | A Community Makerspace — Class fee includes materials — Learn to use the Melco Bravo embroidery machine and create embroidered items.
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