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Sydney Pollmann Brings Electrophysiology Expertise to O'Fallon Cardiology Clinic

2 months ago
O’FALLON, Ill. — Prairie Cardiovascular is pleased to welcome Sydney Pollmann, FNP, to its team of advanced practice providers. Pollmann is seeing patients at Prairie Cardiovascular at HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital, located at 3 St. Elizabeth’s Blvd. in O’Fallon. Pollmann is a board-certified family nurse practitioner specializing in cardiology with a clinical focus on arrhythmias and electrophysiology. She provides comprehensive care for patients with heart rhythm disorders and other cardiovascular conditions, emphasizing education, prevention and long-term heart health. Pollmann is passionate about building strong relationships with her patients and helping them improve their quality of life through personalized care and collaborative treatment planning. Pollmann earned a Master of Science in nursing with a family nurse practitioner emphasis from Chamberlain University in Addison, Illinois, and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Chamberlain

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Texas’s War On Abortion Is Now A War On Free Speech

2 months ago
Once again, the Texas legislature is coming after the most common method of safe and effective abortion today—medication abortion. Senate Bill (S.B.) 2880* seeks to prevent the sale and distribution of abortion pills—but it doesn’t stop there. By restricting access to certain information online, the bill tries to keep people from learning about abortion drugs, or […]
Mike Masnick

A Complete Unknown tops UK Official Film chart

2 months ago
Looks like folks in the U.K. are really enjoying the Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown.The movie, starring Timothée Chalamet, has topped the U.K. Official Film chart for the first time, seven weeks after it debuted on…

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July 4th events returns to downtown in 2025 without parade

2 months ago
Fourth of July festivities in downtown St. Louis will look different this year. While the two-day celebration will still have fireworks, live music and plenty of patriotic spirit, one iconic tradition will be missing from America's birthday party: the parade. Breaking from a 141-year tradition, Celebrate Saint Louis announced in December that the America's Birthday Parade will be moved to the fall, with the goal of creating a "reimagined event that builds on its legacy while embracing new opportunities…
Jennifer Somers

Teacher Appreciation Week: Beth Langendorf Teaches Kids to Love School

2 months ago
EDWARDSVILLE - Beth Langendorf has always loved school, and now she’s imparting that joy to her students. Langendorf has spent over 30 years teaching third grade at Worden Elementary School in the Edwardsville Community Unit School District #7. This Teacher Appreciation Week, she’s reflecting on her decision to pursue a path in education and her passion for teaching that remains strong after all this time. “I may be biased because I have taught third grade for 33 years, but I feel this age is the perfect age,” Langendorf said. “Most of them still love school and they want to please their teacher. They are curious and want to learn more. They love to tell me about their families and their hobbies, and I love getting to know each of their individual personalities so that I can better help them not only be successful in third grade, but hopefully a well-rounded, responsible citizen in our community.” Langendorf decided to become a teacher when

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Black smoke emerges from Sistine Chapel; no pope selected on first vote

2 months ago
Black smoke has emerged from the Sistine Chapel after Cardinals held the first vote to select a new pope on the first day of the conclave, signaling deliberations will continue. The black smoke was visible just after 9 p.m. local time in Rome, indicating no one received the two-thirds of the vote needed to be [...]
Alex Gangitano

Trump’s Utopia

2 months ago
Today on TAP: He’s borne back ceaselessly into a fictitious past reshaped for his immediate needs.
Harold Meyerson