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This Day in History on January 25: Egyptian Revolution Begins in Cairo

7 months 2 weeks ago
January 25th has witnessed numerous significant events throughout history that have had lasting impacts on societies across the globe. One of the most notable events on January 25th occurred in 1961, when President John F. Kennedy delivered his inaugural address, famously stating, 'Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.' This speech came at a pivotal time during the Cold War, reflecting the urgency and hope of a nation facing numerous challenges. Kennedy's call to action inspired a generation to engage in public service and activism, shaping the political landscape in the United States and beyond. Moving back to the year 1858, we remember the day when the first public demonstration of a telephone was held by inventor Alexander Graham Bell. Although Bell is often credited with the invention of the telephone, it was actually his demonstration that brought the concept to the forefront of public consciousness. This day marked the beginning of

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Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum hosts 'Pay As You Wish' weekend

7 months 2 weeks ago
ST. LOUIS COUNTY - The Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum is hosting a special ‘Pay As You Wish’ weekend Saturday, January 25 through Monday, January 27. The museum is able to do this because of previously made donations. This special weekend is ahead of ‘International Holocaust Remembrance Day’ which is a somber day that honors the [...]
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Crews investigate fire in Gravois Park neighborhood

7 months 2 weeks ago
ST. LOUIS – Fire crews are investigating after a two-story building caught fire in south St. Louis around 8:30 p.m. Friday. The fire happened on Pennsylvania Avenue near Miami Street in the Gravois Park neighborhood. The brick building has multiple units. Firefighters say it started on the second floor. We have no word on if [...]
Jaime Travers

Dr. Rachel Glik, EdD, LPC To Celebrate Launch of New Book: A Soulful Marriage

7 months 2 weeks ago
EDWARDSVILLE – Dr. Rachel Glik, EdD, LPC, a licensed professional individual and relationship counselor, is thrilled to announce the launch of her new book, A Soulful Marriage. This book launch event, is free to attend and will be held on February 4th, at 5:00 PM at Glik’s in Edwardsville, IL, 124 S. Buchanan St. Edwardsville, IL 62025. This will be an evening full of engagement, community and insight on how to create a relationship where love lasts and grows. The book launch will kick off with a live reading from A Soulful Marriage , followed by an engaging Q&A session for attendees to gain a deeper insight from Dr. Glik. Afterward, guests will have an opportunity to meet the author during a book signing and enjoy complimentary refreshments. In addition to celebrating the launch, attendees will have a chance to enter a sweepstakes for a romantic date night featuring local businesses. This exciting opportunity encourages couples to explore what the community has t

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