Susan Szuch
Health and Public Policy Reporter at Springfield News-Leader
I write about food and health for @SpringfieldNL. The "z" is silent. Formerly: @NPTelegraph, @NCSAatIllinois. 🎓: @IllinoisAlma. Views are my own. (she/her)
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4 days ago |
news-leader.com | Susan Szuch
It's Pride Month, Springfield — a time to celebrate love and joy, as well as commemorate the contributions LGBTQ+ people have made to their communities. June was chosen as Pride Month as it commemorates the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in New York, which started June 28, 1969, when police raided a prominent gay bar in Manhattan's Greenwich Village. The raid sparked protests that shifted LGBTQ+ activism in the United States, according to USA TODAY reporting.
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1 week ago |
news-leader.com | Susan Szuch
Looking for things to do this summer? You could attend a rock and gem fair, celebrate a penguin's birthday, or sample food and drink from southwest Missouri restaurants. If none of that is appealing, don't worry. June has plenty of concerts, festivals and musicals to check out, too. Here's a list of 26 events to keep your summer exciting in the Ozarks. 'An Environmental Journey' at The Library CenterWhen: June 4Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Where: The Library Center, 4653 S.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Susan Szuch
This week in Springfield food news, a Latin American cafe prepares to debut its indoor expansion and new patio space and Taste of SoMo is coming up soon. Latin American cafe shows off its expansion June 7El Cafecito, 2462 S. Campbell Ave., will debut its indoor expansion and new patio space on June 7 with a "re-grand opening."The event, which runs from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., will include giveaways, live music, free coffee tastings and games. El Cafecito, 2462 S.
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2 weeks ago |
news-leader.com | Susan Szuch
This week in 417 food news, a wine superstore comes to Springfield, a sub shop opens a location in Republic and a longtime favorite moves downtown. Wine superstore opens Springfield locationTotal Wine, 3308 S. Glenstone Ave., is hosting a grand opening and ribbon cutting at 6 p.m. May 28. A portion of wine sales from May 28 to June 1 will be donated to Ozarks charity Help Give Hope.
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2 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Susan Szuch
The Missouri Department of Natural Resources will host a public hearing at the end of May to discuss proposed concentrated animal feeding operation (CAFO) facilities near Pierce City and Verona. The public hearing is set for 4:30 p.m. May 30 at Pierce City High School's gymnasium, 303 N. Myrtle St. in Pierce City.
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