The official length of this year’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade is 84 feet and will start at the corner of Third and North Market, which is in front of Burny’s Sports Bar, the parade’s sponsor. The 5:17 pm event is free, organized by volunteers and open to anyone wishing to show off their Irish spirit.
The Missouri Academy of Science, Mathematics and Computing at Northwest Missouri State University will end operations at the conclusion of the 2017-18 academic year, university officials announced March 10. This decision and other cost-cutting maneuvers can be attributed to the continued loss of state funding over the years. This year, the university’s state allocation has
The Maryville City Council saved approximately $91,600 as they purchased several pieces of new equipment for less than their budgeted amounts during their regular meeting March 13. It was approved to purchase a Jacobson Turf Cat Mower at $17,195 for Mozingo Lake Recreation Park from Kansas Golf and Turf, Lenexa, KS, which was $8,805 under
The Nodaway County Historical Society Museum, 110 North Walnut Street, Maryville, will hold a jambalaya fundraiser luncheon from 11 am to 1:30 pm, Saturday, March 18. For more information, call 660.582.8176.
American Legion Post 464 will sponsor a pancake breakfast from 7 to 11:30 am, Sunday, March 19, at the legion post, Conception Jct. Pancakes, sausage, eggs, biscuits and gravy, juice and coffee will be served. Cost is $7 minimum donation per person, children six and under are free. Proceeds will go to the American Cancer
A loaded potato bar will be from 11 am to 1 pm, Sunday, March 19, at the Tri-City Friendship Center, Maitland Nutrition Site in Maitland. Adults are $9; children, ages nine and under are $5. Meal will include baked potatoes with all the trimmings, homemade salads, pies and a drink. Funds benefit the nutrition site
The First United Methodist Church, 102 North Main Street, Maryville, has moved the Catalyst Service to 7 pm, Sundays, from the previous Saturday evening time slot.
Christian Motorcyclist Association Crosswinds Chapter will hold the monthly meeting at 7 pm, Monday, March 20, at Pizza Hut, 732 South Main Street, Maryville. All interested motorcyclists are invited to attend.
The local Masons will meet at 7:30 pm, Monday, March 20 at the Masonic Lodge on North Main, Maryville.
The Maryville Public Library, 509 North Main Street, Maryville, will hold the following activities: • Tickets are now on sale for the 2nd Annual Wine and Beer for Books library fundraiser, from 5 to 7 pm, Saturday, April 22. Early bird price of $30 available through Friday, March 31; after that tickets will be $40.
