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Hightower Is Key Contributor To Revitalization: Venice Community to Gain Fresh Food Access With New Store

1 month 3 weeks ago
VENICE - Dr. Ed Hightower recognized the drastic need for a grocery store for citizens in the Venice, Brooklyn and Madison areas, and, thanks to a personal donation and intense efforts by him, it is becoming a reality. A new grocery store in Venice is set to be built in the near future, addressing a critical lack of access to fresh food for residents of the Venice, Brooklyn and Madison areas, thanks to a $3.5 million personal investment from Dr. Ed Hightower and support from state and regional

“Wicked Women” are back on the Big Sreem

1 month 3 weeks ago

“Wicked For Good” and “Zootopia” Open Big 2                    by Sandra Olmsted The Cinematic Skinny, the LightHeart.biz’ blog This past weekend one can easily spend the entire weekend at the movies and still get that holiday shopping done by just picking up theater gift card for everyone. One stop for shopping and entertainment!      […]

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Red Cross drive include Giving Tuesday

1 month 3 weeks ago

Local Red Cross volunteers provide lifeline for families strained by 2025 disasters This GivingTuesday and holiday season, make a financial donation or appointment to give blood at redcross.org   ST. LOUIS, MO (DECEMBER 1, 2025) — Responding to disasters is at the heart of the American Red Cross mission – and it’s a team effort. […]

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Live updates: Tracking St. Louis winter weather and snowy roads

1 month 3 weeks ago
ST. LOUIS -- Snow is already moving into the St. Louis region, and several schools have announced early dismissal as districts brace for worsening conditions. Light bursts of snow will sweep in through the afternoon, creating slick roads right around dismissal time. Forecasters expect 2–4 inches across metro St. Louis and up to 5 inches [...]
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Daily Deal: Babbel Language Learning (All Languages)

1 month 3 weeks ago
Become a language expert with a Babbel Language Learning subscription. With the app, you can use Babbel on desktop and mobile, and your progress is synchronized across devices. Want to practice where you won’t have Wi-Fi? Download lessons before you head out, and you’ll be good to go. However you choose to access your 10K+ […]
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Metro East Faces Unexpected Heavy Snowfall - Some Areas May Receive Five Inches

1 month 3 weeks ago
ALTON - The Metro East and St. Louis region is being hit with heavier snow than predicted. Some areas north of St. Louis may end up receiving up to 5 inches of snowfall. Other areas are expected to receive around 3-4 inches of snowfall. National Weather Service in St. Louis Meteorologist Jared Maples said the snowfall has definitely arrived earlier than previously expected. Wood River and Granite City had several reports of accidents in the early afternoon. The St. Louis area has also several

Carlinville Area Hospital & Clinics To Host Community Blood Drive With ImpactLife Monday, December 15

1 month 3 weeks ago
CARLINVILLE – Carlinville Area Hospital & Clinics will host a Community Blood Drive with ImpactLife, the provider of blood components for local hospitals. The blood drive will be from 11:00 am to 2:30 pm on Monday, December 15 at 20733 North Broad, inside Donor Bus. What: Carlinville Area Hospital & Clinics Community Blood Drive When: Monday, December 15, 11:00 am - 2:30 pm Where: Donor Bus, 20733 North Broad, Carlinville, IL Appointments: To donate, please contact Vicki Walker