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CARPOOLING WITH CRISSIE: Quincy Children’s Museum
It’s another episode of Carpooling with Crissie, brought to you by Kunes Auto Group of. Quincy. The ladies with the Quincy Children’s Museum talk the beginning, the middle, and the future. Join them as they cruise with some tunes.
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Years in the making, colorful Quincy mural comes to life along Sixth Street
QUINCY — A project nearly a decade in the making is finally coming to fruition on the north side of the Horace Mann Insurance building, located at 114 N. Sixth St. along the promenade. Building owner Colin Ash said he has envisioned a mural on the property since purchasing...
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These 9 Small-Town Missouri Steakhouses That Locals Have Been Raving About For Decades
Missouri knows a thing or two about a good steak, and some of the best ones are not in the big cities at all. They sit along quiet highways, on old town squares, and in buildings that have been feeding hungry families for generations. These are the places where regulars...
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Northeast Missouri Native Amy Swaters Returns Home to Practice Dentistry in Palmyra
Northeast Missouri native Amy E. Swaters, DDS, has returned home to begin her dental career alongside Dr. Adrienne Lynn at Adrienne Lynn DDS LLC in Palmyra. For Swaters, joining the practice fulfills a goal that began years before dental school. Swaters, formerly Amy Blair, grew up in Northeast Missouri and attended Marion County R-II Schools. Her interest in dentistry began early, and while still a student, she spent countless hours job shadowing Dr. Lynn at her Palmyra practice. Those experiences helped shape Swaters’ decision to pursue dentistry and her longtime goal of someday returning home to practice alongside Lynn.
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Barbecue Fans Cross Illinois For The Burnt Ends At This Family Smokehouse In Quincy
Some of the best meals hide in plain sight, tucked into ordinary corners you might drive past without a second glance. In Illinois, there’s a homey spot where locals swear by comfort food, homemade pies, and portions big enough to send you home with leftovers. Word travels fast when...
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Award-winning director premieres new play in Quincy
QUINCY, Ill.— A Broadway director is premiering his new show in Quincy before it heads off to New York. ‘‘It will be our first time in front of a full audience doing this show, so we're really looking forward to hearing how Quincy responds to this piece, what they understand, what we need to work on, so that it becomes a process for us that we end up changing and developing based on feedback before we bring it to New York,” said Thomas Caruso, an award-winning director.
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American Sycamore tree earns honors for the month of August
HANNIBAL — The Tree of the Month for August is an American Sycamore tree at 2017 Crescent Dr. at the home of James and Amber O’Donnell. Also known as a Buttonwood tree, its wood is often used for butcher blocks and buttons, according to Kristy Trevathan, president of the Hannibal Tree Board. Trevathan said this Missouri native tree grows up to 120 feet and the bark on its upper limbs scale off in thin plates to reveal new white bark.
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OUT AND ABOUT: Edward Jones at View 21
On Muddy River TV, Brittany Boll and Randy Phillips take you Out and About inside the View 21 building to explore Edward Jones’ new downtown Quincy location. This newly constructed, state of the art office hub brings four local financial advisors and their friendly teams together under one roof, complete with some incredible views.
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Dancer Love Foundation invites community to Glow & Row 2026 on Sept. 26
QUINCY — Washington Park will light up this September as Dancer Love Foundation brings Glow & Row 2026 back to downtown Quincy from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 26. Now in its 11th year, Glow & Row combines fitness, friendly competition and community celebration to support Dancer Love Foundation. Founded by Jenn and Sam Dancer, the foundation empowers individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities through fitness, education and love. Proceeds from Glow & Row help support programs and opportunities for Dancer Love Foundation athletes.
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Pet of the Week: Paco is looking for a quiet, sweet, loving home!
QUINCY, Ill. - Meet Paco!. Paco, a handsome 11-year-old black and white tuxedo gentleman who is looking for something very simple: a quiet, sweet, loving home where he can spend his golden years being the lap cat he was meant to be. Paco came to the Quincy Humane Society through...