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Saturday, October 7
Audio-Reader Pittsburg
Audio-Reader Pittsburg meets from 2 to 4 p.m., Monday thru Friday at the Homer Cole Center to read to the visually impaired and …
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10/7/23
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Saturday, October 7
Joplin Stamp Club
The Joplin Stamp Club will be holding its 41st Annual Stamp Show on Saturday, October 7, at Granny Shaffer’s Banquet Center, 2728 N …
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10/7/23
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I'm in my Lotus Era
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"No mud. No Lotus" This is a quote from the late Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh about how life is suffering. But, out of the suffering comes beauty and change. The only way the stunning lotus flower …
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By Char Strong / [email protected]
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10/7/23
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From real estate to rock n’ roll
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Local resident Todd Loveland, always expected to retire as a real estate agent. But his fate changed a year ago when he was asked to facilitate a booking for a band at Kansas …
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by Antjea Wolff / [email protected]
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10/7/23
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Where relative goes, the bugs soon follow
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DEAR ABBY: One of my family members is a loner. I'm the closest relative to them. They invite my children and me over for holiday dinners, but the house is dirty with roaches galore. The bugs even …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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10/6/23
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Friday, October 6
Dinner at the Arma American Legion
The Arma American Legion, located at 512 E. Main, is open Friday nights serving good food and drinks. The kitchen opens at …
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10/6/23
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Friday, October 6
Talking Heads Discussion Group
The Talking Heads discussion group will meet at 9 a.m. every Friday morning at the Pittsburg Public Library at the corner of …
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10/6/23
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Murder and Mayhem at the Fort
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FORT SCOTT, Kan. — On Tuesday, October 31, 2023, join Fort Scott National Historic Site for a special candle lantern walk through the Murder and Mayhem at the Fort. Tour leaders, from the …
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10/6/23
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Father feels helpless as marriage crumbles
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DEAR ABBY: I have failed in a 30-year relationship and as a father of five. After feeling terrible for a number of years, I was finally diagnosed with a blood disorder. I was prescribed a …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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10/5/23
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Thursday, October 5
Al-Anon
Al-Anon meetings are now hybrid. The in-person gathering every Thursday at 7 p.m. at St. Peter’s Episcopal, 306 W. Euclid, can be …
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10/5/23
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Thursday, October 5
Yoga with Mona
Eclectic Soul Studio has Yoga sessions from 5:15 to 6:15 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays at the studio. Sessions are $10 a piece and discount …
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10/5/23
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Long-distance couple wants to maintain a sexual spark
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DEAR ABBY: My fiancé and I are engaged to be married soon, but we live (and will continue to live) in separate cities. We are in our mid-50s with children, and it's the second marriage for …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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10/4/23
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I’m With the Banned
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True Story: Some years ago, when the staff began discussing plans for Banned Books Week, one employee sat there looking puzzled and asked, “Why are we talking about banned books?” …
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By Carol Ann Robb
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10/4/23
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Wednesday, October 4
Pittsburg Sunrise Rotary
Meets at 7 a.m. every first and third Wednesday of the month at the Knights of Columbus Hall at the northeast corner of …
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10/4/23
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Wednesday, October 4
GPL Teen Time
The Girard Public Library will be hosting a teen night for grades 6th through 12th from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. every Wednesday. Attendees will …
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10/4/23
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Divorcee finds herself in a familiar situation
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DEAR ABBY: I was divorced four years ago after a 27-year marriage. Unbeknownst to me, my ex-husband hadn't paid taxes for 17 years. We were always pretty strapped as a couple and the parents of four. …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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10/3/23
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Global Fest International Night at PSU
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10/3/23
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Wednesday, October 4
Pittsburg Sunrise Rotary
Meets at 7 a.m. every first and third Wednesday of the month at the Knights of Columbus Hall at the northeast corner of …
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10/3/23
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Tuesday, October 3
Yoga with Mona
Eclectic Soul Studio has Yoga sessions from 5:15 to 6:15 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays at the studio. Sessions are $10 a piece and discount …
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10/3/23
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Employee feels passed over and stuck in a rut at work
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DEAR ABBY: I applied to be a supervisor at the company where I work. Unfortunately, I didn't get the job. One of my co-workers, who held the same position I did (though with significantly fewer years …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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9/30/23
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