Archive of month: November 2022

Makers: Melanie Reichert, Sculptor

By Jasmine Jones Melanie Reichert considers herself an interdisciplinary artist, but specializes in large-scale metalwork and public art. Reichert graduated from Southeast Missouri State University in May 2022 with a degree in sculpture. Two of her metal sculptures are currently on display in Cape Girardeau: “Little St. Louis,” outside of eDen Health Spa & Salon, […]

Makers: Samantha Myers, Cookie Designer

By Jasmine Jones Samantha Myers has baked cookies since she was a child growing up in Puxico, Mo., but a little more than a year ago, she started experimenting with cookie art and sharing her designs on social media. In August 2022, she officially launched her custom-order cookie business, The Sweeter Side. When Myers isn’t […]

November reading list

Curated by: Kayla Thompson, Adult Services, Cape Girardeau Public Library November is truly the beginning of the holiday season. But it isn’t only a time to bring families together, it is also a time to recognize, remember and celebrate the indigenous and native voices in history and in our communities. Louise Erdrich: The Roundhouse (2012), […]
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