Nina Todea is a features reporter for the News Tribune and HER Magazine.
SSM Health hosts free comedy show
St. Mary's Hospital in Jefferson City is finding laughter is sometimes the best medicine, and comedian Jonnie W.
Nov. 7 2019 @ 12:05am
Bringing humor to a centuries-old story
Just more than 340 years later, Melissa and Nathan Ortega are carrying the torch proudly — that is, author John Bunyan's 1678 work "Pilgrim's Progress," adapted into movies and plays over the years.
Oct. 24 2019 @ 12:05am
Time for family fun at Hartsburg Pumpkin Festival
Get ready to indulge in all things pumpkin, a plethora of vendors and the chance to win some prizes — the countdown for the Hartsburg Pumpkin Festival this weekend is nearing zero.
Oct. 10 2019 @ 10:04am
Local musician comes full circle through songwriting, performing and her first single on Spotify
Erin Lammers will never forget what her theater director told her as she was on the brink of tears, 45 minutes away from a one-hour public performance of all original songs she had hardly rehearsed for.
Oct. 6 2019 @ 12:05am
PorchFest hits Forest Hill
PorchFest JCMO will host its third music and arts festival 1-4 p.m. Sunday on Forest Hill Avenue.
Oct. 3 2019 @ 12:05am
Mad for mahjong
Sitting at a small, square table toward the middle of the room, Betty Hymes' eyes sparkle like the light dusting of shimmer on her cheekbones as she eyes the colorful green, red and white tiles on the table.
Sep. 29 2019 @ 12:05am
34th annual Eldon Turkey Festival on tap
Attendees will once again be able to bite into Eldon's "famous smoked turkey legs" at the 34th annual Eldon Turkey Festival this Saturday.
Sep. 26 2019 @ 12:05am