EDWARDSVILLE - A team of 26 student entrepreneurs is bringing a family-friendly event to Edwardsville to kick off the holiday season and raise seed money for their own business ventures. Students in the Edwardsville CEO program have been hard at work planning their first-semester fundraising event. “ Jumpstart To Joy - Winter Wonderland Edition ” is coming up soon on Friday, Nov. 29, 2024 from 4 to 8 p.m. at the YMCA Meyer Center in Edwardsville. Tickets are $10 each (plus service fees) and can be purchased online here . While tickets will also be available at the door, the price will increase to $15 each. Ticket holders will gain access to the following activities at no additional cost: Bounce Houses & Obstacles Courses Roller Skating Meet and Greet with Santa & Mrs. Claus Meet and Greet with Princesses ( Brittain's Princess Parties ) Face Painting ( Glitter Faces ) Arts & Crafts Jumbo Games Scavenger Hunt Raffle Items The Edwardsville
Karen Uhlenhuth always has a few gallons of water in the back of her Prius and an eye toward the side of the road. When she sees one of the 80 or so saplings she recently planted looking thirsty, she’ll pull over and give it a drink. “The real test is the first summer,” she […]
ST. LOUIS - Rain has exited to the east, and it'll be a chilly day on Thanksgiving Thursday. Clouds will mix with the sun, and highs struggle to make it to 40 F. Overnight will be clear and cold as lows drop down into the 20s. Friday will be even colder, with highs in the [...]
I am certainly looking forward to a fine and scrumptious dinner, but I will also have a hope that this Thanksgiving will have brought one family truly together.
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JINGLE! will give St. Louis an extra dose of joy this holiday season. The spectacular, multisensory experience will completely transform O’Fallon’s CarShield Field with an immersive holiday light maze made […]
My Twitter feed is full of a new right-wing grievance: Choke Point 2.0. Naturally I had to figure out what it was all about. First, though, a tiny bit of background. Back in 2013 the Department of Justice started going after online payday lenders they suspected of fraud. They did this primarily by pressuring banks ...continue reading "Choke Point 2.0: A primer on the right’s latest conspiracy theory"
We’re waiting for the lawsuit in Japan between Nintendo, The Pokémon Co., and Pocketpair, the developers of the hit game Palworld to really get going. In the meantime, the public commentary is filling the information void, including commentary from IP experts. The suit revolves around a series of patents the plaintiffs hold that cover a […]
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A lawsuit filed Wednesday by the office of Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey seeks to block St. Louis County Executive Sam Page from naming a prosecutor to replace St. Louis County Prosecutor Welsey Bell.