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Illinois sheriff, whose deputy killed Sonya Massey apologizes: 'I offer up no excuses'

1 year 3 months ago
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois sheriff whose deputy shot Sonya Massey, the unarmed Black woman who called 911 for help in her Springfield home, apologized to the community during a gathering Monday night, saying, “I offer up no excuses.” Sangamon County Sheriff Jack Campbell faced a hostile crowd of more than 500 people at [...]
JOHN O'CONNOR, Associated Press

Michael Haynes Resigns as Alton Park and Rec Director, New Role in Missouri

1 year 3 months ago
ALTON - Michael Haynes, the Alton Park and Recreation Director, has officially resigned from his position. Haynes confirmed his decision on Tuesday afternoon, July 30, 2024, stating that he has accepted a new role as Director of Operations and Special Projects at Tower Grove Park in the City of St. Louis. Haynes' resignation will be formalized at the upcoming City Council Meeting on August 14, 2024. "This is simply a career move for me and my family," Haynes said. He noted that his decision to resign had been finalized days before the recent sinkhole situation that led to the closure of Gordon Moore Park and had nothing to do with that situation. Haynes has been a key figure in Alton's park and recreation initiatives, and his departure marks a significant transition for the community. This is a letter by Michael Haynes about his career change : Dear fellow Alton residents and our surrounding communities: I am announcing my resignation as Director of Parks and Recreation effective

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Disney’s NEWSIES

1 year 3 months ago

STAGES St. Louis will make headlines with Disney’s NEWSIES. The smash-hit, crowd-pleasing, Tony Award-winning musical marks the first Disney production to be featured in STAGES’ mainstage season! The rousing tale […]

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