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GODFREY – Lewis and Clark Community College has another slate of non-credit Community Education classes beginning this month. “As always, we are proud to offer these classes at L&C to help enrich the lives of our community members,” said Community Education Division Assistant Becky Moore. “We offer courses on an array of subjects designed to both entertain and educate. With our community education courses held throughout the year, we hope there is something for everyone.” Saturday Morning Glow Yoga is for anyone who enjoys yoga, whether they are new to the practice or have many years of experience. This course will focus on the fundamentals of yoga, including posture alignment, breathwork and meditation. Participants will reap the many benefits of yoga such as relaxation, improved flexibility and balance, increased physical strength and energy, and better digestion. Students will need to supply their own mats – blocks and straps are suggested,

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Those annoying spam text messages might prompt new action by the federal government.

There still aren’t enough vaccines available to immunize the people who want the shot as a preventive measure, say state and local officials.

FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS - IMPACT Strategies will begin work as Construction Manager this month on renovations to create a new medical marijuana dispensary for Proper Cannabis. The project will convert a former Bank of America building in Bridgeton, MO into a new, 2,500-square-foot retail location. The project features design details in a modern apothecary feel, with high-end millwork finishes, a crisp black and white design with light wood accents, botanicals, geometric fixtures, and midcentury modern furniture. Specialized security measures were taken with the installation of ballistics glass and drywall and a specialty vault. In addition to an interior retrofit, the project includes renovating the building’s exterior. The updated building fac¸ade will feature warm white painted brick and slat privacy screen siding. The project is the firm’s third for Proper Brands. In 2020, IMPACT renovated two locations for medical marijuana dispensaries in South County and Warrenton, Missouri

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An anti-drug legalization activist has filed a lawsuit arguing a recreational marijuana initiative petition was improperly certified by Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft and should not appear on the November ballot. The lawsuit was filed Friday in Cole County Circuit Court — the final day within the 10-day window outlined under state law for […]

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1972 Fischer/Spassky: The Match, its Origin, and Influence celebrates the 50th anniversary of the American Robert “Bobby” Fischer’s historic win over the Russian Boris Spassky

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Channel your inner Huck Finn on the STL Riverfront Adventure, a unique and unforgettable tour of St. Louis via the largest river in North America!

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Our Thanksgiving dinners could cost more this year.

EDWARDSVILLE - The Edwardsville Arts Center invites the community to a reception for the current exhibit, “Still Lives: Painters and Objects” on Friday, August 26th from 6-8pm! In the DeToye Student Gallery a display of submissions for this year’s “Out and About” Banner Contest which is hosted with the Campus to Community Committee. The winners’ banners will be hung on lampposts in downtown Edwardsville and throughout the SIUE Campus. “Still Lives: Painters and Objects” was curated by former SIUE Professor of Painting, Jane Barrow, and features 16 professional painters from all over the United States. Each artist is exhibiting only two or three paintings and have had their work exhibited in galleries and venues throughout the country. In choosing artists to invite, Barrow “selected contemporary painters whose interests are either perceptual, emphasizing the painterly illusions of light and form, or conceptual, focusing on

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McDonald's is bringing a twist to a menu favorite in the U.S.

Alcohol and smoking cause nearly half of cancer deaths worldwide.

The man injured for the shooting is expected to survive, police say.

In a span of a little over two weeks, an initiative petition to legalize recreational marijuana in Missouri made an unexpected comeback. In late July, unofficial tallies showed the Legal …

The fastest game on Earth.   HOCKEY: Faster Than Ever explores the science behind ice hockey. Technology, physics and other topics highlight the advances of

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Because he was labeled as a disabled "client," fired man can't seek unemployment benefits.

A policy change at the State Department last week cleared up a quagmire that has left 380 Afghans in limbo for nearly a year.

ST. CHARLES - Traffic on eastbound 64 is backed up to Highway 94 Monday morning due to a crash just past the Missouri River. Two left lanes are closed in this area. The crash happened at about 8:30 a.m. MoDOT expects to have the crash cleared by 9:24 a.m. FOX 2 will continue to update [...]