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Haunted Hall of Horror with Rec Division Manager with Cape Parks and Rec Penny Williams

Cape Parks and Recreation invites the community to experience the thrills and chills of the Haunted Hall of Horror, guided by Recreation Division Manager Penny Williams. This annual event promises spine-tingling scares, eerie effects, and plenty of Halloween fun for those brave enough to enter. Designed to entertain thrill-seekers of all ages, the Haunted Hall of Horror has become a seasonal favorite, offering a spooky celebration that brings the community together for frightful festivities.

Mercy Southeast Invites Community to Free Health Event with Cancer Center Director Simone Lampkin

Mercy Southeast is inviting the community to a free health event featuring Cancer Center Director Simone Lampkin. The event will offer valuable information on cancer prevention, early detection, and the latest treatment options, along with resources to support patients and families. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions, connect with local healthcare professionals, and learn practical steps for improving overall wellness. Mercy Southeast encourages everyone to attend and take advantage of this chance to gain knowledge that could make a life-saving difference.

The Resilience Advantage: A Small Business Guide to Preparing for Floods, Heatwaves, Wildfire, and Other Climate Disasters with CoAuthor Robert McNee PhD

The Resilience Advantage: A Small Business Guide to Preparing for Floods, Heatwaves, Wildfire, and Other Climate Disasters with Co-Author Robert McNee, PhD, offers practical strategies and expert insights to help entrepreneurs safeguard their operations against the growing risks of extreme weather. McNee highlights the importance of proactive planning, resilience-building investments, and community collaboration to ensure businesses not only survive natural disasters but also recover and thrive in their aftermath.

Counting The Cost of Truth with Project 21 Ambassador Curtis Hill

Counting the Cost of Truth with Project 21 Ambassador Curtis Hill highlights the challenges and consequences faced by those who speak boldly and stand firm in their convictions. Hill emphasizes the importance of honesty and integrity in public discourse, even when it comes at a personal or professional cost. His message underscores the value of courage in confronting uncomfortable realities and the responsibility of leaders to remain steadfast in their pursuit of truth.

AAF blasts western nations for siding with Hamas terrorists against Israel with Executive VP Paul Teller

The American Accountability Foundation is blasting Western nations for siding with Hamas terrorists against Israel, arguing that such positions embolden violence and undermine democratic values. Executive Vice President Paul Teller emphasized that Western leaders turning a blind eye to Hamas’s brutality not only threatens Israel’s security but also erodes global efforts to combat terrorism. He urged policymakers to stand firmly with America’s closest ally in the Middle East, stressing that appeasement of terrorist groups is both dangerous and morally indefensible.

Badges give Back trivia Night with Coordinator Carolyn Curtis

Badges Give Back is hosting a fun-filled Trivia Night with Coordinator Carolyn Curtis leading the event. Teams will come together for an evening of friendly competition, testing their knowledge across a variety of topics while supporting a great cause. The fundraiser not only promises entertainment and community spirit but also helps raise money to give back to local programs and initiatives. With Carolyn Curtis coordinating the details, attendees can look forward to an engaging night that blends fun, fellowship, and philanthropy.

The Martians: The True Story of an Alien Craze that Captured Turn-of-the-Century America with Science Writer and Author David Baron

Science writer and author David Baron explores the fascinating phenomenon in The Martians: The True Story of an Alien Craze that Captured Turn-of-the-Century America, revealing how early reports of life on Mars ignited public imagination. Baron recounts how late-19th-century astronomers, sensational newspapers, and emerging science fiction fueled widespread excitement—and sometimes panic—about possible extraterrestrial neighbors. From cutting-edge telescopic observations to lively debates in lecture halls and parlors, his account shows how the idea of Martians shaped American culture, inspiring scientific inquiry, sparking technological dreams, and leaving a legacy that still influences how we think about life beyond Earth today.

Taxpayer subsidies are making wealthy former presidents even richer with Vice President of Research for the National Taxpayers Union Foundation Demian Brady

Vice President of Research for the National Taxpayers Union Foundation Demian Brady highlights how taxpayer-funded subsidies are padding the wealth of former presidents who are already financially secure. Brady explains that lucrative benefits—such as lifelong pensions, generous office budgets, staff allowances, and travel reimbursements—continue to flow long after these leaders have left office, even as they earn millions from book deals, speaking fees, and other private ventures. He argues that this outdated system places an unnecessary burden on taxpayers and calls for reforms to ensure that public funds are used responsibly, especially when former presidents have ample personal income to support themselves.

Sky's the limit fundraiser with VP of our P.E.O. Chapter and Event Coordinator Laura Delgado

The “Sky’s the Limit” fundraiser is set to inspire and uplift the community, led by Laura Delgado, Vice President of the local P.E.O. Chapter and Event Coordinator. This special event will bring supporters together to celebrate education and empowerment, raising funds to provide scholarships and opportunities pursuing higher learning. With Delgado’s leadership and the chapter’s dedication, attendees can look forward to an evening filled with purpose, connection, and the shared belief that when it comes to achieving their dreams, the sky truly is the limit.

Cop Shop with Bobby Newton PIO Patrolman at the Cape Police Department about YTD crime numbers and comparisons

Cape Girardeau Police Department Public Information Officer and Patrolman Bobby Newton joined the “Cop Shop” segment to review the year-to-date crime numbers and how they stack up against previous years. Newton highlighted trends in key categories, discussed areas showing improvement, and pointed out where the department is focusing extra resources. He also explained how community involvement and proactive policing strategies are influencing these comparisons, giving residents a clearer picture of public safety across the city.