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Connect2Culture Announces 2024–2025 Performance Season

July 26, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Connect2Culture (C2C) announced its highly anticipated 2024-2025 performance season during a press conference on Friday, July 26, 2024 at the Harry M. Cornell Arts & Entertainment Complex (212 West 7th Street, Joplin, […]

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Joplin Empire Market to Host Pepper Fest Event on August 3 to Celebrate National Farmers Market Week

July 26, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – On Saturday, August 3, the Joplin Empire Market will host Pepper Fest, a celebration of summer produce, as the kickoff to National Farmers Market Week. The event will be held during the […]

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Joplin Schools to Host Bus Camp for K-1 Students on August 17

July 26, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Do you have a kiddo who will be a first-time bus-rider this upcoming school year? Joplin Schools invites all incoming kindergarten and first-grade students to their annual Joplin Schools Bus Camp! This event is open […]

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Freeman Health System’s Learning Center to Host Graduation for Students Headed into Kindergarten

July 26, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

In the largest graduating class yet, 15 students from Freeman Health System’s Learning Center will be decked out in the traditional caps and gowns to receive their diplomas as they cross the stage Friday morning. […]

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ServiceMaster Restore of Southwest Missouri to Host Inaugural Back-to-School Supply Drive on August 2

July 25, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

ServiceMaster Restore of Southwest Missouri is excited to announce that they are holding their first ever Back-to-School Supply Drive on Friday, August 2! Join them from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm at 3501 W. Red […]

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SW Nexus Kick-Off Meeting to Be Held on August 7

July 25, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Join SW Nexus for their official kick-off meeting, which will be held on Wednesday, August 7 at 11:00 am at the Joplin Public Library! What is SW Nexus? SW Nexus is dedicated to fostering collaboration […]

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Uber and Lyft Win California Ruling to Treat Drivers as Contractors

July 25, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Uber and Lyft Win California Ruling to Treat Drivers as Contractors
The state’s Supreme Court decision preserves the gig-economy business model.

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Hermes Bucks Luxury Slowdown With Higher Sales But Flags Weakness in China

July 25, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Hermes Bucks Luxury Slowdown With Higher Sales But Flags Weakness in China
The Birkin handbag maker reported higher sales for the second quarter, with wealthy customers helping it defy a global slowdown in demand that is troubling the luxury sector, but flagged signs of weakness in China.

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Kroger, Albertsons Agree to Pause Merger as FTC, State Challenges Proceed

July 25, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Kroger, Albertsons Agree to Pause Merger as FTC, State Challenges Proceed
Deal between the two grocery-store operators has faced regulatory scrutiny since it was announced in October 2022.

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BBB Business Tip: How to Create Trust on Social Media

July 25, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Can social media play a role in creating trust? Some might scoff at the question, but social media platforms can play a big role in building brand loyalty, customer satisfaction, and stronger relationships. Small business […]

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  • Crowder College Names Dr. Phillip Witt Vice President of Academic Affairs
  • City of Joplin and Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce Announces May Day Spring Cleaning Event Set for May 1
  • Community Blood Center of the Ozarks Announces Updated Tattoo Guidelines Allowing More Donors to Give Blood Immediately
  • City of Joplin Invites the Community to the Grand Launch Party for MOmentum Bike Park on May 2
  • Big Oil Plows Billions Into Far-Flung Drilling Sites to Escape Iran Turmoil
  • QXO to Buy Insulation Company TopBuild for $17 Billion
  • Blue Origin Rocket Stumbles on First Commercial Mission
  • Deere Settled for $99 Million Over Repair Costs. Farmers Are Still Worried.
  • The Obsessive Race to Make a Four-Ounce Running Shoe
  • The Seaside Town Trying to Reclaim Its Title as ‘Submarine Capital of the World’
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