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Edwardsville School District Discusses Transportation System at School Board Meeting

4 months 2 weeks ago
EDWARDSVILLE - Acting Superintendent Dr. Allen Duncan gave an update on the Edwardsville Community Unit School District #7 transportation study. During the district’s regular meeting of the Board of Education, Duncan explained that the district is working on an analysis of their transportation system. The district hopes to ensure the buses are operating as efficiently as possible. “The goal of the analysis is to improve the efficiency of our transportation system,” he

Rivers

4 months 2 weeks ago

You'll be mesmerized by her hand cast forms and beautiful glasswork - it's an exhibition you don't want to miss. Rivers by Blaine Steiner, co-owner of Spees Studios in Nashville, […]

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Myranda Levins

More Than $1 Billion in Investment and Global Brands Fuel Growth of Food & AgTech Sector in St. Louis Region

4 months 2 weeks ago

With more than $1 billion in investment supporting multiple new developments and expansions, the St. Louis region continues to strengthen its position as one of the nation’s leading hubs for Food & AgTech manufacturing, distribution and innovation. Supported by a central U.S. location, unmatched freight network providing global access and an internationally recognized research ecosystem, the bi-state Missouri/Illinois area is […]

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Jerry Vallely

How Farming Shaped Human Civilization

4 months 2 weeks ago
A bowl of cereal looks simple, but it’s the end of a long chain of choices that changed human life more than almost any invention. Farming didn’t just put food on the table. It reshaped where people lived, how they worked, what they believed, and who held power. If you want to understand cities, money, laws, and even many of our daily routines, you can trace a line back to fields, animals, and stored grain. The big trade: freedom for reliability Before farming, most people lived

This Day in History on March 10: Harriet Tubman's Birth and Death

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On March 10, 1876, a simple sentence spoken into a new machine signaled a major shift in how people could connect across distance. In a Boston boardinghouse, inventor Alexander Graham Bell used his experimental telephone to call his assistant, Thomas Watson, saying, “Mr. Watson—come here—I want to see you.” It mattered immediately because it proved that the human voice could be sent clearly over a wire, not just clicks or coded signals. Over time, that breakthrough helped