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St. Louis Distillery Releases New Vodka To Celebrate Pride Month

3 years 5 months ago
Vodka drinkers of the St. Louis area can enjoy a new addition to their cabinets that also supports a good cause. From the team at 4 Hands Brewing Co. (1220 S 8th Street, 314- 436-1559, www.4handsbrewery.com), 1220 Spirits has launched their Pride encrypted vodka bottle to celebrate Pride Month and also help out LGBTQ+ Missourians.
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Daily Deal: MiniTool Power Data Recovery

3 years 5 months ago
MiniTool Power Data Recovery Personal is the most cost-effective data recovery program for all common Windows system users. The 100% clean data recovery software for Windows enables you to recover unlimited data (deleted or lost) from Windows computers, memory/SD cards, USB flash drives, external hard drives, etc. It supports various data loss situations with fast […]
Gretchen Heckmann

ISP Requested To Investigate Shooting At Sullivan Residence

3 years 5 months ago
CHAMPAIGN – At 3 a.m. on June 10, 2022, the Illinois State Police Division of Criminal Investigation Zone 5 was requested by the Sullivan Police Department (SPD) and the Moultrie County Sheriff's Office to assist with a shooting investigation at a residence in the 200 block of South Madison Street in Sullivan. One victim was transported to an area hospital for treatment of injuries. Three people have been detained for questioning. The investigation remains open and ongoing. No further information will be disseminated at this time. If anyone has any information about the incident, please contact Zone 5 at 217-867-2050. Callers can remain anonymous.

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Red Cross Blood Drive June 29 at Alton Memorial Donors Eligible for VIP Trip to Graceland, Plus Guitar

3 years 5 months ago
ALTON – The next American Red Cross blood drive at Alton Memorial Hospital will be from 11:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 29, in the AMH café meeting rooms. To register, go to HERE or contact Dave Whaley in AMH Marketing & Communications at 618-433-7947 or david.whaley@bjc.org . All presenting donors will receive a $5 e-gift card, redeemable at their merchant of choice. The donor must have a valid email address on file. Also, everyone who comes to a Red Cross blood drive in June will be automatically entered for a chance to win a VIP trip to Memphis and Graceland for two. The trip includes round-trip airfare for two to Memphis, a three-night stay at The Guest House at Graceland and Elvis Entourage VIP tour, courtesy of Graceland, a $500 gift card for expenses, plus a custom-wrapped Gibson Epiphone guitar! For more information, please visit rcblood.org/elvismovie . The Red Cross currently has about four days supply of most blood products. However, the Red Cross

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University of Wisconsin-Madison Announces Spring Dean's List

3 years 5 months ago
MADISON, Wis - The University of Wisconsin-Madison has recognized two local students named to the Dean's List for the spring semester of the 2021-2022 academic year. Jordyn Ginestra of Edwardsville, IL, College of Letters and Science, Dean's List. Madison Lein of Glen Carbon, IL, College of Letters and Science, Dean's List. Students who achieve at a high level academically are recognized by the dean at the close of each semester. To be eligible for the Dean's List, students must complete a minimum of 12 graded degree credits in that semester. Each university school or college sets its own GPA requirements for students to be eligible to receive the distinction. Most call the honor "dean's list", but some grant the "Dean's Honor List" and "Dean's High Honor List." To view an online listing, visit https://registrar.wisc.edu/deanslist/ . For questions or concerns about eligibility, please contact deanslist-registrar@em.wisc.edu

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St. Louis Blues Celebrate "We Went Blues Day" on June 12

3 years 5 months ago
ST. LOUIS - The St. Louis Blues will celebrate the three-year anniversary of their first Stanley Cup championship during "We Went Blues Day" on Sunday, June 12. Fans can participate in the following activations to celebrate the day. Game 7: In Their Words View Game 7 in its entirety on Bally Sports Midwest at 7 p.m. on June 12. “Game 7: In Their Words” will feature a new introduction from John Kelly and exclusive commentary from the players and coaches from the game. Exclusive Merchandise from STL Authentics Get a copy of "History Made: The Official Story of the 2019 Stanley Cup Champion St. Louis Blues" and a Blues/Bruins 2019 Stanley Cup Final T-Shirt for just $30. Or, you can purchase autographed We Went Blues Day pucks. All items are available exclusively online at stlauthentics.com beginning June 10. We Went Blues Day Auction Bid on hand-painted artwork from St. Louis native Kyle Lucks that features Brayden Schenn , Colton Parayko , and Craig Berube.

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Illinois State Legislators Visit NGRREC

3 years 5 months ago
EAST ALTON - On June 9, 2022, the Mississippi River Legislative Caucus, part of the National Caucus of Environmental Legislators, held an event hosted at the National Great Rivers Research and Education Center (NGRREC sm ) to celebrate River Days of Action. Watershed Scientist, John Sloan discussed his research with Illinois state legislators and others during the event. Participants also heard from Director of Operations and Strategic Initiatives, Dr. Paige Mettler-Cherry, about NGRREC's new focus on emerging contaminants including the new microplastic research initiative.

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Bethalto's Hannah Butkovich Is Part Of Steel Bridge Design Team That Competes At National Championship

3 years 5 months ago
ROLLA, MO. - Bethalto's Hannah Butkovich, a junior in civil engineering, was a team participant on the Missouri S&T Steel Bridge Design Team that competed against 33 other collegiate teams in the American Institute of Steel Construction's Student Steel Bridge Competition on May 25-26 at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Va. Butkovich was an acclaimed scholar-athlete in high school at Civic Memorial in both tennis and girls soccer as a midfielder. Missouri S&T doesn't have tennis or she would be a college tennis player, so she chose the academic route with her strong prowess in the classroom. She was a straight-A student in high school and has continued her academic strength at the prestigious Missouri S&T in her engineering degree pursuit. In the months leading up to the competition the team designed and built components for a scale-model bridge. This year the challenge was to design a wildlife crossing over a highway. During the competition, Missouri S&T's team constructed their 275-pound

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Nomination deadline extended for 2022 Champions for Diversity & Inclusion Awards

3 years 5 months ago
The St. Louis Business Journal has extended the nomination deadline for its annual Champions for Diversity & Inclusion Awards, which also includes awards for the outstanding nonprofit partner and the outstanding for-profit partner. The program, including all three awards, celebrates individuals, companies and nonprofits who have shown exceptional commitment to advancing diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace or in the St. Louis community. Nominations are now due Friday, June 17, before…
Veneta Rizvic