Local events highlight Black History Month
BlendWell Community Café, 10725 U.S. 24 in northwest Independence, has a pair of events next week for Black History Month.
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With the cold weather, it’s a good idea to call ahead and make sure your event is still scheduled.
Take extra care with pets during this extreme cold
If you are anything like me, you are through with winter! These cold temperatures make it difficult to let your dogs stay out very long. Also, you can forget going for a good walk. You both may get frostbite.
The Amish Cook: The simple joys of keeping things orderly
By Gloria Yoder The children all left for school. Whew. While I love them more than words, a quiet house is also welcome to the… Login to continue reading Login…
Barton Goldsmith: Changing your environment can change your mood
A change of place can do wonders for your mood. When we are in an environment that makes us feel safe and good about our… Login to continue reading Login…
Senior center meals — Feb 17-21
Lunches provided by area community centers during the week of Feb. 17-21.
Sandy Turner: Even the resourceful Siri can only fix so much
I had no idea I wanted, or needed, a voice command on my phone until I was taught how to use it.
Community calendar — Friday through Monday
Items for the Community Calendar may be emailed to jeff.fox@examiner.net or sent to The Examiner, 12012 East U.S. 40, Independence, Mo., 64055.
Community calendar — Thursday through Saturday
Items for the Community Calendar may be emailed to jeff.fox@examiner.net or sent to The Examiner, 12012 East U.S. 40, Independence, Mo., 64055.
Red Cross sets local blood drives
The American Red Cross has several upcoming blood drives in Independence. It says all blood types are needed.