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Good morning, Cape Girardeau. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 30th of August.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Scott County Health Department and the non-profit 'it takes a village' hosted a community baby shower to support new and expectant parents by providing resources, expert advice, and a chance to connect with community partners.  Fox 23
  • The 3rd annual Riverfront Fall Festival in Cape Girardeau will feature local vendors, activities for kids, and a diverse music lineup on October 19.  KFVS12
  • The Cape Girardeau Special Response Team and Fire Department will hold a joint training exercise at the Mississippi River on August 29.  Fox 23

CULTURE NEWS

  • Judith Farris, a celebrated opera singer and vocal coach, returns to Cape Girardeau to contribute to the local music scene after a successful career in New York.  Southeast Missourian

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Backyard Baseball Showdown in Cape Girardeau was canceled with full refunds to be issued to ticket holders and vendors within 10 business days.  Fox 23

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Concert

    Experience a live performance by the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band at the Southeast Missouri District Fair in Cape Girardeau.

    Tue, 9/10/24

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  • 2024 SEMO District Fair: A Family Fun Tradition

    Experience a wide array of activities at the SEMO District Fair, featuring delicious food, live entertainment, agricultural exhibits, and a classic midway for the whole family.

    Thu, 9/12/24

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  • Cape Riverfront Farmers' Market

    Experience a vibrant summer market featuring local vendors and fresh produce in downtown Cape Girardeau, open every Saturday morning.

    Sat, 9/14/24

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  • 3rd Annual Cape Girardeau Country Club Pickleball Classic

    Experience competitive pickleball in a fun and welcoming environment at the Cape Girardeau Country Club.

    Mon, 9/16/24

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  • Kids Pole Vault Camp for Ages 8-12

    Learn the fundamentals of pole vaulting while engaging in athletic activities designed for kids aged 8-12 at River City Vault Club.

    Fri, 9/20/24

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  • Late Bloomers Concert

    Experience an engaging live music performance by Late Bloomers at Century Casino in Cape Girardeau.

    Sat, 9/21/24

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  • Cape Comic Con 2024 - Cape Girardeau's Premier Comic Convention

    Experience a vibrant three-day celebration of comic book culture with professional artists, gaming tournaments, and a costume contest suitable for fans of all genres.

    Fri, 9/27/24

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  • Northwestern State Demons vs. Southeast Missouri State Redhawks Football Game

    Experience an exciting college football matchup as Southeast Missouri State takes on Northwestern State in their first meeting since a decisive victory in October 2022.

    Sat, 9/28/24

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