Matt Otey invites us to process through a pandemic quarantine via some of our generations best lyricists: the Avett Brothers. A moving, funny, and honest response- just like the band.
Read MoreWe know it’s rough right now. Joplin- and everywhere- is restless, anxious, and largely stuck at home. Here’s a couple new creative responses from locals: in the form of original music and poetry.
Read MoreOur twisted history earned us a badge of unrelenting unity, whether we wanted it or not, and we’ve learned to wear it with purpose. Now, during this global pandemic that has caused so much anxiety in our brothers and sisters around the world, we have the opportunity to set an example of what it looks like to stay calm, move as a singular unit, and focus on taking care of each other.
Read MoreJoplin based facebook group “Project encouragement cards” begins an effort to provide creative and thoughtful contact to quarantined nursing home residents during the pandemic situation Read up and join up!
Read MoreWASH YOUR FILTHY HANDS
Our first Digital quarantine care package: a coloring page, banjo jig, and uplifting playlist from Joplin locals