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Here's what to know as Columbia Farmers Market's summer markets begin
Summer markets are back at the Columbia Farmers Market. This is a chance for vendors to sell twice weekly instead of once per week. The summer market schedule is 4-7 p.m. Wednesdays starting May 29 through Sept. 11. Roughly 30 vendors have signed up to provide a variety of fresh produce, meat, farm-fresh eggs, honey, cut flowers, plants, baked goods, along with food trucks and more, the market said in the announcement.
Lake of the Woods public pool fails first health inspection for insufficient chlorine levels
Environmental Health workers from the Columbia Boone County Public Health and Human Services Department are inspecting public and private pools across Columbia this week. The Lake of the Woods pool failed an inspection Wednesday. The post Lake of the Woods public pool fails first health inspection for insufficient chlorine levels appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
These Columbia restaurants recently focused on correcting previous inspection violations
If last week was nearly all about soiled ice machines, then this week was all about getting violations corrected in restaurant inspections. The Columbia Tribune now is publishing a weekly feature on restaurant inspections. Regular inspections happen two to three times per year based on priority and location, per a message from Columbia/Boone Public Health and Human Services. In general, violations are corrected at the time of inspection or by a follow-up inspection. Not all reinspection reports were available at time of publication.
Woman says her name was forged on liquor license of Columbia Mexican restaurant, claims she never owned restaurant
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A woman is accusing the owners of a Mexican restaurant on the south side of Columbia of lying to the state over a liquor license. Casa Maria’s Mexican Cantina's liquor license was suspended for 52 days after the Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Control claimed a name was forged on a liquor The post Woman says her name was forged on liquor license of Columbia Mexican restaurant, claims she never owned restaurant appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
The Night Owl food truck promises 'CoMo's best street meats and late night eats'
Rikki Stone absorbed all the tried-and-true advice about pursuing a proper career so you don't have to flip burgers all your life. And she tried to follow that advice. Really she did. But the call of kitchens — and a self-described "love for feeding people" — won out. Stone flips...
Charlotte McConaghy's 'Migrations' is this year's One Read
Every book, great or small, takes readers on a journey. In this year's Daniel Boone Regional Library One Read, the voyage is more urgent — and gorgeous — than most. Charlotte McConaghy's 2020 novel "Migrations" was chosen as the One Read for the program's 23rd year, the library announced Thursday morning. Selected by library patrons, "Migrations" edged out second-place finisher Kathryn Ma's novel "The Chinese Groove" by just 21 votes, the library said in a news release.
Food Bank Market's grand opening highlights number of people helped
A process that started roughly three years has all but concluded for the Food Bank for Central and Northeast Missouri. The Food Bank celebrated the grand opening of The Food Bank Market, formerly Central Pantry, at its 705 Business Loop 70 W. location Monday. The market officially opened six months...
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