On Friday, a St. Louis Circuit Court judge filed arrest warrants for two men accused of holding someone up at gunpoint, stealing their cellphone, and forcing the victim to strip.
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The City Museum in St. Louis has set the Guinness World Record for the longest shoelace, measuring 831.9 meters, after using 1890s textile machinery to weave it for 24 hours.
When Missourians head to the polls in November, they may get to vote on whether to overturn their state’s near-total abortion ban and legalize abortions up to the point of fetal viability. But one lawmaker says the results of that vote may not matter if his colleagues approve his bill declaring that fetuses are people. […]
ALTON - The stage is set for an unforgettable night of music and philanthropy with “Taylor-Made: A Tribute to Taylor Swift,” a spectacular event dedicated to celebrating the music of pop sensation Taylor Swift. This special performance will take place on September 13, 2024 at Lewis & Clark College’s Hathaway Hall, with all proceeds benefiting the Alton Youth Symphony and Alton Symphony Orchestras. Join us for an evening where Taylor Swift’s greatest hits come to life in a tribute concert that promises to captivate fans of all ages. From “Love Story” to “Blank Space,” experience the magic of Swift’s chart-topping anthems performed by a talented ensemble, with arrangements that showcase the orchestral prowess of our local musicians. Event Details: Date: September 13, 2024 Time: Doors @ 6:30pm and Show @ 7:30pm Location: Hatheway Cultural Center Lewis and Clark College, 5800 Godfrey Rd, Godfrey, IL 62035 Tickets: Available
Wall Street is panicking over the stock market. Here's what it looks like at the moment I'm writing this: This is not yet even in "correction" territory, let alone a full-blown collapse. But a headline in the New York Times says traders are so panicked they think the Fed might hold an emergency meeting to ...continue reading "Yes, the Fed should lower rates. But not because of the stock market."
ALTON - The Alton Youth Symphony recently hosted their summer camp for young musicians. Third- through eighth-grade students could participate in the summer camp, which ran from July 22–26, 2024. Jamie Pullen, president of AYS, explained that the camp encouraged kids to learn more about music and performance. “It was a great week,” Jamie said. “Really, I was very encouraged by what happened. I think all musical groups took a hit with COVID, so we’ve been in a rebuilding phase. Just to see the number of kids who are ready to come back and start making music together and families who are ready to come out and support that, it was just very encouraging.” The camp welcomed approximately 65 kids to the Ringhausen Building at Lewis and Clark Community College. Participants were divided into smaller ensembles, where they focused on music theory and rhythm activities. The camp concluded with a concert for families and friends. Jamie said she was
Wendy's is bringing back its $1 small Frosty and introducing a new seasonal Triple Berry Frosty, available until September 15 at participating locations.
James Hetfield turned 61 on Saturday and celebrated by imagining a world where Mickey Mouse fronted Metallica.In a video posted to the 'Tallica Instagram, Hetfield inhales helium from a balloon and…
If you’re a swing state voter who thought AmericaPAC was helping you register to vote, think again. The Elon Musk-backed SuperPAC seems more interested in your personal info than your civic participation. It appears to be misleading visitors in order to collect all sorts of data, specifically on swing state voters, according to an incredible […]
MARION - Centerstone will sponsor their annual Life;Story 5K to raise money and awareness for suicide prevention. As an organization, Centerstone provides mental health and substance use treatment to communities across Illinois. On Sept. 7, 2024, their Life;Story 5K in Marion, Illinois invites community members to run or walk in person or virtually as a way to prevent suicide. “This is what we are about,” explained Erin Camfield, Centerstone’s Director of Advancement. “This event represents Centerstone as a whole. It’s so much more than just a 5K.” While the event is in Marion, participants can join virtually from anywhere in the country. In Marion, the 5K will include speakers and a free Health and Wellness Expo. Organizations can set up their tables for free at the expo. Camfield explained that the goal is to involve as many organizations and attendees as possible to share information about mental health and suicide prevention. When
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