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After Loss, a Local Café Creates a Safe Space: Wine & Shine’s “Widowed Wednesday Lunch”

Leave a Comment / Archives, Business, Community, Featured / After Loss, a Local Café Creates a Safe Space: Wine & Shine’s “Widowed Wednesday Lunch”By / October 14, 2025 / 3 minutes of reading

Loss can leave life quieter than anyone expects. At Wine & Shine, co-owner Misty Wright saw a need for a local safe space, where widowed residents can have somewhere to be by themselves or socialize in a public place, without worrying about the pressures of dating, helping to rediscover a sense of belonging.

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From Job Corps Grad to Culinary Changemaker: The Inspiring Journey of Janovian Williams

Leave a Comment / Archives, Community, Featured / From Job Corps Grad to Culinary Changemaker: The Inspiring Journey of Janovian WilliamsBy / October 14, 2025 / 3 minutes of reading

Janovian Williams greets a fellow conference attendee for the Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities Conference at The Elms Hotel & Spa EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, Mo. — Nearly ten years after graduating from the Excelsior Springs Job Corps Center, Janovian Williams has turned his passion for food into a mission-driven enterprise that’s feeding both stomachs and souls across the

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Excelsior Springs Showcases Small-Town Innovation as Host of 2025 CEC Conference

Leave a Comment / Archives, City, Community, Featured / Excelsior Springs Showcases Small-Town Innovation as Host of 2025 CEC ConferenceBy / October 7, 2025 / 6 minutes of reading

Excelsior Springs took center stage last week as host of the 2025 Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities Conference, drawing hundreds of entrepreneurs and community leaders from across the region. Read all about it at the link below:

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