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New summer reading record set at library
Maryville Public Library’s eight week summer reading challenge saw the highest participation rate in 10 years. The challenge ended July 31 and had a total of 376 children, ages birth through 17, and 91 adults participate. There were at least 139 K-12 students completing the challenge of reading for at least 20 minutes per day for 20 days. Children earned prizes including books for every 10 days of reading 20 minutes or more. Since 2010, the Maryville Pride Lions Club has provided approximately $8,000 for the reading prizes.
Nodaway Chorale rehearsals begin next month
MARYVILLE, Mo. - The Nodaway Chorale is kicking off its fall rehearsal season on Monday, Sept. 9 at the First Christian Church in Maryville. Rehearsals will be held every Monday from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. as the group prepares for its December Holiday Concert. The non-audition community chorus features...
Hang the moon with twilight gardens
MARYVILLE— Gwen Funk, University of Missouri Extension horticulture specialist, says twilight gardens delight the senses of sight and smell by adding another dimension to the gardening experience. Also known as moon gardens, twilight gardens use white flowers and plants to capture reflected moonlight. “The use of the color white...
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