ALTON – OSF Medical Group in Alton is pleased to announce Isha McConkey, D.O., has accepted the invitation to serve as the Managing Medical Director for primary care and specialty care for OSF Medical Group in the Alton market. Dr. McConkey’s appointment as managing medical director was effective November 24. Dr. McConkey will oversee all primary care and specialty practices that encompasses: Family medicine Internal medicine Pediatrics Endocrinology Neurology Pulmonology Gastroenterology Her responsibilities will also span: Policy development and enforcement Contract management Safety and quality Patient experience Strategy Recruitment Medical education activities Additionally, she will collaborate with Dennis Sands, M.D., chief medical officer, and other members of the executive leadership team at OSF HealthCare Saint Anthony’s Health Center to align specialty operations with the hospital. "I'm honored to serve OSF Medical Group in
The Kirkwood Arts Commission is proud to present its Winter Art Exhibition at the Kirkwood Performing Arts Center. The exhibition opens on November, 13th with free reception from 4 pm […]
Presented by the St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum, The Artist Who Captured Eichmann is a captivating temporary exhibition that tells the exciting exploits of Peter Malkin, a Mossad agent […]
Running from April 11, 2024, to Jan. 12, 2025 at the World Chess Hall of Fame, Clash for the Crown explores the histories of the World Chess Championship and the […]
Since fall 2019, public school districts have lost more than 6,000 students in St. Louis County and 3,000 in St. Louis. Schools in St. Charles County are down 872 students.
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As the holiday season approaches, the air fills with excitement and anticipation. One of the most cherished traditions during this time is decorating our homes. Creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere can enhance the spirit of the holidays for both residents and guests alike. Whether you celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, or simply the winter season, here are some tips to help you achieve a warm, festive ambiance in your home. Embrace Warm Lighting Lighting is one of the most critical elements in setting the mood for a cozy home. During the holidays, consider using soft, warm lights rather than harsh overhead lighting. String lights, candles, and lanterns can create a magical glow that invites warmth and comfort. String Lights : Drape them over mantels, wrap them around staircases, or hang them in windows. Opt for warm white lights for a classic feel or colored lights for a more playful touch. Candles : Use an array of candles in varied heights on dining tables or side
AC/DC is ready to bring their Power Up tour to the U.S. and Canada.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famers have just announced a set of North American tour dates,…
As the vibrant colors of autumn begin to blanket the landscape, it's a clear sign that homeowners should turn their attention to seasonal maintenance. Fall is the perfect time to prepare your home for the winter months ahead. Ensuring your property is well-maintained during this transitional season can help prevent costly repairs and enhance comfort. This article outlines a comprehensive fall home maintenance checklist, detailing essential tasks, practical tips, and examples to keep your home in optimal condition. Inspect Your Roof and Gutters One of the first areas to address during fall is your roof. The summer heat and intense thunderstorms can take a toll on roofing materials, making it essential to conduct a thorough inspection. Check for Damage : Look for missing, loose, or damaged shingles. If you find issues, consider contacting a professional roofer for repairs. Clean the Gutters : Clogged gutters can lead to water damage and ice dams in winter. Remove leaves, twigs,
National Day of Giving, celebrated annually on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving, is a heartening reminder for individuals and communities to come together in the spirit of generosity. This day encourages philanthropy, supports non-profit organizations, and promotes volunteerism. With the holiday season in full swing, it's an opportune time to reflect on the ways we can give back to our communities, uplift those in need, and foster positive change. In this article, we will explore various avenues for giving back, share inspiring examples, and provide practical tips to help you make the most of this meaningful day. Understanding the Importance of Giving Back Giving back is more than just a charitable act; it’s a commitment to fostering a culture of empathy and support. National Day of Giving serves as a catalyst for philanthropic engagement and community involvement, reinforcing the idea that even small acts of kindness can create significant impacts. When individuals and organization
As the leaves turn vibrant hues of orange, red, and gold, and the crisp air signals the arrival of fall, there's no better way to embrace the season than with a steaming bowl of soup. Not only do soups provide warmth and comfort, but they also allow for creativity in the kitchen. With an abundance of seasonal ingredients available, fall offers a unique opportunity to explore flavors that are rich, hearty, and satisfying. Here’s a guide to some of the best fall soups to make this season, along with tips for preparation and variations to try. Celebrating Seasonal Ingredients Fall is a time when harvests yield a bounty of vegetables and grains. Ingredients such as pumpkins, squash, sweet potatoes, and root vegetables are at their peak. Additionally, hardy greens like kale and collard greens become staples in many fall recipes. Incorporating these seasonal ingredients not only enhances the flavor of your soups but also ensures you are eating with the rhythms of nature. Top Fall
The Missouri Cannabis Trade Association describes David Brodsky as “instrumental in developing the Missouri microbusiness community” and a mentor to disadvantaged business owners. In his cannabis consulting work, Brodsky is part of a group that charges up to $4,000 to help eligible applicants enter the microbusiness lottery. It’s a program intended to help steer small-scale […]
Exhibition is free and open to the public during COCA's business hours in Millstone Gallery Off The Record is a series of Gouache paintings of iconic record label and album art […]
The small retail space at 7312 Manchester Road, empty since Sole Survivor moved out to take a larger one at 7358 Manchester, will soon have a new tenant, according to a sign on the front window. A QR code on the window goes to a Facebook page for Earthly Enigmas Natural Body Essentials and Oddities, […]
ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ill. - A driver in East St. Louis lost control and crashed a vehicle into a house early Monday morning. According to officials, the crash occurred around 4 a.m. on North 37th Street, leaving the vehicle heavily damaged. Damage to the house appeared to be mostly contained to the front porch. Officials [...]
ST. LOUIS - A Missouri Lottery Player won $100,000 from a scratcher after finding a $10 bill in his pocket. The man found the $10 bill in his pocket while stopping by a QuikTrip, located at 2166 Hampton Avenue. While at the gas station, the man decided to use part of the cash he found [...]