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It’s Raining Cats and Dogs 5k

Puppies. In costumes. One is named Broccoli.

Stuffed animals

Sometimes, your pets deserve more than a backyard burial.

Three-martini lunch

Ted Hart reminisces on the lost art of lunch-time sloshfests.

Radar

These blog posts are showing up on our Radar each week.

What’s trending in CoMo

What Columbians are tweeting about each week.

CoMo Pride Month

Check out the free activities going on this April.

Spring Break in Columbia

Cold weather aside, here are ways to (pretend to) enjoy spring.

The Mother Road

Photographer Stuart Palley documents his journey on the historic Route 66.

Decadent Desserts of Columbia

From the sweet to the savory to the slightly off-putting, we’re exploring Columbia’s desserts.

3/14 Pi Day

Foodie bloggers pick their favorite pi(e) recipes on this mathy-yet-delicious holiday.

Posts by: ckn590

Big Muddy Speaker Series continues

May 7, 2012 1:10 pm by Christiana Nielson

Boone County farmer John Sam Williamson will continue Missouri River Relief’s Big Muddy Speaker Series tomorrow at Les Bourgeois Bistro in Rocheport.

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Anthony’s Italian Restaurant closing

May 1, 2012 8:00 am by Christiana Nielson

Anthony’s Italian Restaurant will close at the end of May.

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Miss Gay Missouri pageant returns to Columbia

April 25, 2012 9:00 am by Christiana Nielson

This year’s Broadway-themed Miss Gay Missouri pageant will return to Columbia’s SoCo Club this week.

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Rock Bridge Brewing Co. kicks off

April 16, 2012 9:00 am by Christiana Nielson

Columbia’s first wholesale craft brewery, Rock Bridge Brewing Co., launched Wednesday.

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New downtown location for Chim’s Thai Kitchen

April 10, 2012 10:00 am by Christiana Nielson

Columbia restaurant Chim’s Thai Kitchen is opening a new location downtown.

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Smokin Chicks BBQ named jerky champion

April 3, 2012 3:00 pm by Christiana Nielson

Smokin Chicks BBQ won best smoked jerky at Hermann Wurstfest on March 24.

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Cheddar’s Casual Cafe opening

March 19, 2012 4:00 pm by Christiana Nielson

Cheddar’s Casual Café will be opening in Columbia this fall.

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Red and Moe Pizzeria closing

March 19, 2012 2:00 pm by Christiana Nielson

Red and Moe Pizzeria will close March 24 according to the Columbia Tribune.

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Broadway Brewery expanding

March 18, 2012 12:52 pm by Christiana Nielson

Broadway Brewery, located at 816 E. Broadway, will likely be closed from March 26 through April 1 for final renovations.

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Lee’s Chicken opening new location

March 13, 2012 9:00 am by Christiana Nielson

Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken is opening a new location in Columbia around April 1.

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Update: Bleu’s relocation

March 6, 2012 2:06 pm by Christiana Nielson

Bleu Restaurant & Wine Bar moved from its previous location to Boone Tavern’s old space a little more than a week ago.

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Sideshow to replace Generic

February 29, 2012 1:00 pm by Christiana Nielson

Columbia standby Sideshow is moving to the old Generic location at 1025 E. Broadway and will reopen in a few weeks.

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Tigers to host Big 12 Swimming and Diving Championships

February 20, 2012 5:00 pm by Christiana Nielson

Mizzou will host the 2012 Big 12 Swimming and Diving Championships this Wednesday through Saturday at the aquatic center.

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New on the restaurant scene: Eastern Harbor Buffet & Grill

February 13, 2012 7:00 am by Christiana Nielson

Eastern Harbor Buffet & Grill, one of Columbia’s newest restaurants, opened on Jan. 13. Serving Chinese, Japanese and American food, this buffet is sure to satisfy.

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Where the wild things are

February 10, 2012 10:44 am by Christiana Nielson

The Wild & Scenic Film Festival, hosted by the Missouri River Relief, is coming to The Blue Note in Columbia this Saturday, Feb. 11, from 2-5 p.m. For any film and save-the-environment junkies out there, this may be the film festival for you.

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Broadway Brewery brings the banquet and the brews

February 4, 2012 4:00 pm by Christiana Nielson

Columbia’s own Broadway Brewery hosts its first beer-dinner pairing of 2012 on Monday, Feb. 6. If you like food and you like beer, you’ll want to check this out.

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Entrepreneur Jina Yoo recognized as a “Rising Star”

January 26, 2012 11:03 am by Christiana Nielson

Jina Yoo, owner of Jina Yoo’s Asian Bistro, has been recognized as a 2012 Rising Star of Innovation and Entrepreneurship. Given her combined passion for food and business, it’s not difficult to see why.

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