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National Teacher's Day- Get Your Freebies!
National Teacher Appreciation Day and Week Freebies and Deals Adobe Teachers (and students) can get over 60% off on Adobe products, all year long. Amazon Teachers with an .edu email address can enjoy an Amazon Student membership for free for six months. Similar to Amazon Prime, teachers will get free 2-day shipping, textbook discounts and more. They also have a #FoundItOnAmazon section with deals…
Midwest Family Broadcasting Day At Busch Stadium!
I tell people all the time that "I've got one of the best jobs a guy can have!" Being the afternoon personality and Program Director of 105.1 The Bull certainly has it's benefits! We get to attend concerts in the region,…
Need Some Family Fun Ideas?
Weekend Update for April 29- May 1 FRIDAY Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale 10- 8 pm Clever City Wide Garage Sale begins at 7 am SATURDAY Friends of the Library Spring Book sale 1-5 pm. Cherry Blossom at Marshfield starts at noon…. Midwest Muscle Car Show and Food truck event in Marshfield 10 am- 3 pm 900 W. Washington Monett City Wide Garage Sale begins at 8 am just off Broadway…
Lifeguard job opportunities with Springfield-Greene Country Park Board!
Summer is almost here and the Springfield-Greene County Park Board needs your help in filling several positions in the parks and at the local pools. Remember last year when we there wasn't enough lifeguards, and our pool time was limited? Let's not do that again! If you have a teen that has had lifeguard training, have them sign up! The area parks are also in need of personnel on the ball……
It's Mushroom Hunt'n Time!
It's another reason we love The Ozarks! Conditions are finally right to get out in the woods and gather some of Mother Natures very best treats...morel mushrooms! I'm a member of the Missouri Morel Mushroom Hunting group…
HUGE Library Book Sale!
Two times a year the "Friends of the Library" hosts a HUGE book sale at the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds in the E-Plex. The "Spring" sale is underway now and runs thru the weekend. You will be able to buy paperback, hardbacks, DVD's and more at substantial savings. These gentle read books and items will be discounted each day. Hours are 10 am- 8 pm.
Farmer's Markets Are Open!
Several Farmer's Markets are now open for the Spring/Summer Season. You can buy fresh produce, flowers, baked items, home crafts, meats and even dairy and eggs. Farmer's Markets are usually open on Thursday's and Saturdays. C-Street is Open Thursday's starting at 4 pm on Commercial Street downtown and at 9 am on Saturdays. Farmer's Markets of the Ozarks- 2144 E Republic Rd, Springfield, MO…
This Saturday April 30
This Saturday, you can drop off those old drugs from your medicine cabinet that have either expired or you no longer need them. The drugs will be disposed of properly and won't get into the wrong hands or find their way into our environment through the landfills. Local law enforcement will collect your unused medications this Saturday 10 am- 2pm . These locations do not accept liquids, needles,…
GRAB A Powerball Ticket!
The Jackpot is HUGE for Powerball! This is the time to gather your friends together and be part of an office pool for a shot at the BIG money - $454 MILLION Dollars is up for the taking. All you and your crew has to do is match all five white balls and the Powerball to claim the moolah! Sounds easier than it is- it comes down to luck. Grab a ticket at your favorite convenience store for $2.00!…
Blood Pressure Meds Recall!
Heads up Pfizer is recalling several lots of Accupril (QuinaprilHCI) tablets. Testing recently, showed elevated levels of nitrosamine. Nitrosamine is common in grilled meats, dairy and veggies and even water but could cause cancer if exposed to much. This is a voluntary recall from Pfizer and there have been no reports of discrepancies for those who have taken the meds.