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Grace Lyden

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Covers:  religion, classical music, mental health, visual arts, obituaries, food and wine, medical research, homelessness
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Advocates for mental health sales tax cite lack of long-term shelters

Advocates for mental health sales tax cite lack of long-term shelters

Columbia Missourian — Part 1 : A growing number of children in Boone County are homeless, abused or neglected, and there aren't enough shelters for them. Boone County shelters have not been able to meet the demands of either population, says the coalition backing the quarter-cent sales tax for children's mental health on the Nov. 6 ballot.
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Mental health tax could help counseling, prevention programs

Mental health tax could help counseling, prevention programs

Columbia Missourian — Part 2 : The primary job of the outreach counselors in Columbia Public Schools is referring kids with depression, eating disorders and other serious mental health issues to appropriate services. But when those services aren't available, counselors are at a loss.
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Chabad house hopes to provide a new outlet for the Jewish community in Columbia

Chabad house hopes to provide a new outlet for the Jewish community in Columbia

Columbia Missourian — Rabbi Avremi Lapine and his wife, Channy Lapine, are taking extra precautions with their kosher kitchen this week. For the eight days of Passover, which started the evening of April 6, keeping kosher means replacing bread with matzoh and not allowing food to touch surfaces or dishes that have encountered leavened bread.
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Granny's House inspires entrepreneur, philanthropist

Granny's House inspires entrepreneur, philanthropist

Columbia Missourian — After making and selling bracelets to raise money for a mission trip, Kiona Hughes felt compelled to continue her work. With the help of Granny's House and "Granny Pam," who founded the Columbia nonprofit for kids in public housing, Kiona pitched the idea to sell the bracelets to MU sororities with part of the proceeds going to charity.
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Infant released from Columbia hospital after fall from Super 7 Motel balcony

Infant released from Columbia hospital after fall from Super 7 Motel balcony

Columbia Missourian — Mesiah Olney - who will turn 1 year old Saturday - fell about 10 feet Thursday. He's expected to make a full recovery.
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1 in 4 Missouri children live in households with food insecurity

1 in 4 Missouri children live in households with food insecurity

The Maneater — Almost 25 percent of Missouri children live in households experiencing food insecurity, according to a study released Aug. 25 by Feeding America and the Missouri Food Bank Association.
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Local photographer captures "What Time Creates"

Local photographer captures "What Time Creates"

MOVE Magazine — Local photographer Anastasia Pottinger has won international awards for a photo project, taking pictures of centenarians. The photographs depict the landscapes of the bodies of people more than 100 years old.
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Bans on Bandz can't keep college students away

Bans on Bandz can't keep college students away

MOVE Magazine — If you've never been introduced to the Silly Bandz product line, you might look at your friends' multi-colored rubber bands and wonder, "Why are they wearing these household trinkets as bracelets?" Take another look. These are no ordinary rubber bands.
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Festival Focus

Festival Focus

Aspen Music Festival and School and the Aspen Times — Your weekly classical music guide: A preview of the AOTC’s production of Sweeney Todd; Yefim Bronfman will perform Brahms’s Piano Concerto No. 2; a profile of clarinetist Joaquin Valdepeñas, who has been on the artist-faculty since 1984; and Joyce Yang will play Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 2, the piece that made her fall in love with music
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