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There are some changes coming to 615 SW Main Street, which is located about a block south of Route 66 or Washington Street. Business cycles come and go and bring new ventures with them. The building was recently used as a restaurant, but with the departure of that tenant, owner of the building Andy Sanazaro, Jr. [...] While Presidents Day, was originally designated to commemorate our first President George Washington’s birthday, it is has become a combination observance of Washington’s and Lincoln’s birthdays and, in some states, other local heroes as well. On Presidents Day in Missouri we might think of “our” President Harry Truman of Independence, Missouri whose birthday is May [...] Cuba,Missouri: Robert Wadlow, known as the Giant of Alton, Illinois, lived from 1918-1940 and was billed as the World’s Tallest Man. Although he was of normal size when he was born, a pituitary disorder caused him to grow to 8’11.1″ tall. He weighed 490 pounds and suffered from a number height-related ailments. At 13, it [...] Cuba, Missouri: We have posted here before about the Honor Flights for World War II veterans to Washington, DC. Last year we wrote about Walt Daehn of Cuba’s flight. We also read about what his daughter Shannon had to say about it when he returned and viewed some of her photos from DC. Yesterday, we read in [...] It’s a quiet and peaceful scene now on N. Smith Street in the historic Recklein Commons area. But on Saturday and Sunday October 15-16, the area will be transformed with tents, stands, activities, music, a trolley, and a lot of fun. The saying “It takes a village” is certainly true as it takes many organizations [...] Come to Cuba, Missouri for your personalized tour… The Legends Bus had its photo opportunity with the World’s Largest Rocking Chair Viva Cuba invites groups and organizations to take advantage of our step-on-guides and help in coordinating your trip to Cuba, Missouri “Route 66 Mural City.” We will meet your group, climb aboard, and direct [...] It is a cliché that you can’t find anything to do in a small town Well, forget that noise. Come to Cuba on September 24-25 for a plethora of activities and attractions. If you come by the Big Road (I-44), there is a well-appointed Visitor Center at Exit 208 across from Country Kitchen where you can [...] The character of a town is made up of many elements. A local business in Cuba, Missouri and its owners make their mark on the retail scene, and a special event is in the works. They use to have one every year, but Darlene Mullen of ABC Investments says that they haven’t had one for [...] |
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