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Been Thinkin' About...My summer place
This is my summer place, the place I once saw and felt and breathed in, in my childhood, a place that never was and I was never there...

Joshua Heston
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Dave Says: A 'Heart Problem'
The hard reality is that bankruptcy’s not going to solve anything if she’s got a heart problem

Dave Ramsey
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For the love of music: Rachel Harris brings community orchestra to Branson West
This is Rachel’s 24th year teaching and composing music. She states, "My grandpa was a band director when I was young, and in fourth grade..

Rose Buckles
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Just plain vanilla
But concerning a relationship with God, some have decided that spirituality depends upon new ways to feel close to God.

Tim Kidwell
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Missouri State Penitentiary: No escaping this history
Conditions were deplorable, as you can imagine, long before any cruel and unusual punishment conversation or prison reform...

Bob Ford
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Nursing home room: 'I love it!'
I would not have that attitude. I would want to see it before I give my opinion. Is it too small? Too institutional looking?

Laurie Lemke Thompson
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Outdoors with Larry Dablemont: Maybe they ate sheep
A few years ago, Carol Schroeder, from Camdenton, told me that her husband had died from the disease known as Cruetzfeldt-Jacobs disease...

Larry Dablemont
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Stock Market Insights: Investment flows – trends and dangers
Investment fund flows, which measure the movement of cash in and out of investments, can reveal patterns in investor sentiment and general..

Dr. Richard Baker
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A look at local nonprofits
In honor of Nonprofit Day, the Branson Globe asked readers to give a shout out to their favorite local nonprofit.

K.D. Michaels
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Read carefully and vote: Concerned Women for America meet
Echoing the importance of each person’s vote, Seitz spoke to the need to read carefully every question on the ballot.

Cynthia J. Thomas
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Reader's Corner: Preventing falls with 'A Matter of Balance'
Some physical concerns and changes may be an inevitable part of aging, but with some education and prevention skills, they can be managed...

Cynthia J. Thomas
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Reflections: Which kind of wisdom?
James’ early readers likely included farmers, business owners and others who possessed skill and knowledge, but his letter indicates there..

Cynthia J. Thomas
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Relax and remember at Veterans Memorial Garden
The summer color is spectacular right now, with both shady and sunny garden beds and containers interspersed with memorial statues...

Cynthia J. Thomas
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Angie Teel: Helping Branson progress with heart and vision
The city of Branson is currently conducting a feasibility study on expanding the Branson Convention Center.

Gary J. Groman
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Support first responder families with 'Birdies Fore Scholarships'
The shotgun start will be at 10 a.m. for a day of fun competition to include prizes/trophies for winning teams, a closest to the pin prize..

Cynthia J. Thomas
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Branson Board of Aldermen act for affordable housing
The project is expected to consist of 37 two-bedroom, one-bath low to moderate income apartments, and five two-bedroom, one-bath market rate

Gary J. Groman
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Annual Doggie Swim to be held Labor Day
The AquaPlex at Branson's RecPlex offers some end-of-summer fun for dogs and their owners. Branson's annual Doggie Swim is set for...

K.D. Michaels
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Branson entertainer enjoys spotlight at KC game
Yates, known as one-third of the vocal group Voices of Glory, sang at the opening of Chiefs versus Chicago Bears pre-season game.

K.D. Michaels
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Branson Globe readers share their plans for Labor Day weekend
In a tourist-based community such as Branson, many have to clock in to work on the holiday...

K.D. Michaels
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House of Hope relaunches unique fundraiser
House of Hope offers a warming center, open during the colder months, any day the temperature dips below the freezing mark

K.D. Michaels
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