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Earlier this year I was doing a little spring cleaning and gave away, among other items, my Nintendo Entertainment System. That video game console was a large part of afterschool and Saturday morning entertainment during my elementary and middle school days.

Friday, August 29

Southeast Missouri State University Women's Soccer vs. Missouri State
7 p.m.
Houck Stadium

Saturday, August 30

28th Annual Cape Youth Tackle Football Sign-Ups for Fall 2008
9 a.m. to noon
Osage Community Center

Tuesday, September 2

CHS Black and Orange Soccer Scrimmage
5 pm
Central High School Soccer Fields

Monday, September 8

March of Dimes benefit ladies golf scramble
11:00 am Registration, 12:30 pm shotgun start
Cape Girardeau Country Club

Tuesday, September 9

Cape Girardeau Little League Wrestling Signups
5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Central High School Atrium

Wednesday, September 10

Cape Girardeau Little League Wrestling Signups
5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Cape Central High School Atrium

Wednesday, September 17

Cape Girardeau Little League Wrestling Signups
5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Cape Central High School Atrium

Sunday, September 28

City of Roses Half Marathon/5K/Youth Fun Run
7:30 a.m.
Southeast Missouri Hospital's HealthPoint Plaza - Cape Girardeau

Saturday, October 4

12th Annual Wiffleball World Series
9 a.m. both days
Sherwood Yards - 2130 Sherwood Dr.

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Arch locates in FarmingtonFARMINGTON, Mo. — Arch Air Medical Service moved its base from Cape Girardeau to Farmington in late June.Arch will operate its air ambulance helicopter from a hangar at the Farmington Regional Airport.
An alternative to listing a house for sale with a real estate agency can be selling it at auction. It matters how that auction is handled.
Tom Kelsey of Cape Girardeau followed his father's footsteps into real estate, and has left his indelible mark on the commercial sales aspect of it. In 1994, he formed Lorimont Place, Ltd.
Incubating small businessWhen Dennis Roedemeier agreed in 2003 to take on the job of building up Southeast Missouri State University's role as a center for business development and applied research, he made a five-year commitment to the job.
Tuesday | Aug. 19Cape Girardeau: Cape Chamber, Business After Hours, 5 p.m., Show Me Center. Monthly networking event.Jackson: Jackson Farmers' Market, 5 p.m., East side of courthouse on Barton Street.Tuesday | Aug.
Tax liens and lien discharges recorded at the office of Kay Asbell, recorder of deeds, during the month of July are filed by the Missouri Department of Revenue, except as indicated by IRS designation. For more information, contact the recorder's office at (573) 568-3444.
Deep Dish Pizza availableResidents now have a new choice in the selection of pizza places when deciding where to dine. Pizzeria Adagio opened in July and specializes in deep dish (Chicago-style) pizza.
Sterling Bank ups FDIC coveragePOPLAR BLUFF, Mo. — Sterling Bank is offering access to up to $20 million in FDIC insurance coverage. Sterling Bank is currently the only bank in the Poplar Bluff area to offer this service.
Home inspections benefit both the buyer and the seller, says Allen Sibley, who has been a full-time home inspector for eight years.People selling their home will be made aware of concerns that could arise later.
Chaffee resident named independent directorCHAFFEE, Mo. — Lindi Rains of Chaffee was promoted to an independent director position at BeautiControl, a direct-sales company headquartered in Carrollton, Texas.
Age: 29Hometown: Clinton, Miss.Family: Spouse, AshleyEducation: Bachelor's degree in communication from Mississippi College, Clinton, Miss.
It seems that in today's world of negative comments about the wisdom of investing in residential real estate, potential buyers need to take a closer look at what is really happening when making this important decision.
A developer in San Diego reportedly struck a deal with a Cadillac dealership. Anyone who bought one of the developer's condos also got a new Cadillac in the garage as part of the transaction.
Real estate residential developers aren't selling just dwellings; they're selling a lifestyle. Potential buyers are offered more than just a house with landscaping.
Saint Francis breaks ground on heart centerSaint Francis Medical Center held a ground-breaking ceremony recently for its $84 million Heart Hospital and Cancer Institute.
"Appraisal is an opinion of market value, it's not an exact science," says Donal Ferguson. It's "market driven."Ferguson, who owns Ferguson Appraisal Service, has been in the business 17 years.
Flipping houses. On the television screen it might look like an exciting, not to mention lucrative, endeavor. It can be, but the potential get-rich-quick method can also send you to the poor house if you're not careful.
Bankruptcies filed through July for the Southeastern Division of the Eastern District of Missouri's U.S. Bankruptcy Court are listed below with their corresponding case number.
The current housing crisis continues to worsen but one local organization is bucking that trend.
Business licenses issued in the city of Cape Girardeau during the month of July.Gold Rush, 3049 William St.JJT Enterprises, 2017 Lee Dr.Muy Bueno Authentic Mexican Restaurant, 2007 Independence St.Saffron, liquor license, 11610 N.
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