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LIST: Juneteenth events in the St. Louis area

2 months 1 week ago
Whether itโ€™s parades, concerts, museums, or community celebrations, groups throughout the St. Louis area are coming together to celebrate Juneteenth with events honoring Black history, culture, and freedom.
Alex Barton

East Alton Board Unanimously Approves Police Promotion and Demolitions

2 months 1 week ago
EAST ALTON - Several proposals, including a police promotion, demolition plans for four properties, and the purchase of new basketball hoops for the Keasler Complex, passed unanimously during an East Alton board meeting Tuesday night. Among the measures approved in East Alton were the appointment of Officer Wesley Hockaday to sergeant, demolition of four properties, the addition of six basketball hoops at the Keasler Complex, and a Class A liquor license for a new convenience store at 605

Godfrey Approves Fiber Network Agreement After Reconsideration

2 months 1 week ago
GODFREY – A new fiber optic network will be built in Godfrey after trustees reconsidered a previously rejected proposal from Socket Fiber. Village Board members unanimously approved a right-of-way license agreement with Socket Telecom, LLC (Socket Fiber) to install a residential and commercial fiber network in Godfrey at their June 16, 2026 meeting . This comes nearly a month after trustees unanimously rejected the company’s proposal amid concerns the new network would overlap

Authorities say they disrupted planned drone, gun attack on White House UFC cage-fighting show

2 months 1 week ago
WASHINGTON (AP) โ€” Law enforcement officials disrupted a planned attack targeting President Donald Trump's UFC cage-fighting show at the White House this past weekend, according to court papers unsealed Tuesday that say plotters who harbored fringe conspiracy theories spoke of flying explosives-laden drones and shooting panicked crowd members as they fled. Investigators recovered high-powered firearms [...]
ERIC TUCKER, Associated Press

Fire destroys home, damages neighbors' in Madison, Illinois

2 months 1 week ago
A fast-moving fire in Madison, Ill., on Tuesday morning destroyed one home and significantly damaged neighboring residences. 10-year-old Eder Escobar Vasquez alerted his neighbor, David Wood, to the blaze which authorities say originated in a vacant, condemned home around 9 a.m.
Kelley Hoskins

Y2K, Baby!

2 months 1 week ago

Dust off your flip phones and cue the dial-up tone. Hidden Gem is turning back the clock with its newest immersive pop-up experience, Y2K, Baby!, a high-gloss, low-rise, fully nostalgic […]

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Myranda Levins