EDWARDSVILLE - Talia Norman has been one of the key players for the Alton High girls' basketball team, helping the Redbirds to one of their best seasons ever, and they are currently 31-2 and headed to a sectional title matchup on Thursday night at Normal. Norman had 10 points in the Redbirds' 51-41 win over O'Fallon in the sectional semifinal on Tuesday night. "I feel great," Norman said in a recent postgame interview about her role with the Redbirds girls team. "As we move forward, we just have to do what we work on in practice and execute." Norman has averaged 7.7 points a game for the Redbirds and 6.5 rebounds a contest. She has played a dominant role under the basket for Alton on both sides of the court. Norman is ecstatic about where the Redbirds are at this point in the season. "I'm real excited," Norman said of what is ahead. "At this point, we do take it game-by-game." Norman sees her role on the team as one who keeps encouraging her teammates, keeping things upbeat and
Eric Clapton and James Taylor are among the artists contributing to a new album celebrating the music of “Mr. Guitar” Chet Atkins.We Still Can’t Say Good Bye, billed as "a musician’s…
We are a little more than two weeks away from setting our clocks back for daylight saving time, but post-6 p.m. sunsets in the St. Louis area will occur a few days beforehand.
EDWARDSVILLE - If you’re looking for a Lenten fish fry , 1818 Offshore has all the seafood you need, every day of the week. Located at 210 S. Buchanan Street in Edwardsville, the restaurant has over 40 fresh seafood options on their dinner menu — but they don’t stop there. 1818 Offshore has decided to offer four specials during the Lent season through March 30, 2024. Choose either battered and fried or blackened fresh catch for the Fresh Catch Meal, which is served with house made pickles, creamy slaw and house made tartar sauce, Lucky Lola hushpuppies and bread or fries. Chef’s Daily Fresh Catch also comes as tacos, battered and fried or blackened, with jalapeño cilantro slaw, fresh pineapple salsa and preserved lemon aioli. The Ahi Tuna Poke Bowl offers tamari & mirini glazed ahi tuna, lime smashed avocado, pickled carrots, pickled ginger, spicy cucumber, edamame and calrose rice all together for a delicious but healthy fresh meal. And a loca
It begins: The University of Alabama at Birmingham health system has paused in vitro fertilization procedures following an Alabama Supreme Court decision due to fear of criminal prosecution and lawsuits, a spokeswoman said. ....“We must evaluate the potential that our patients and our physicians could be prosecuted criminally or face punitive damages for following the ...continue reading "Alabama starts to lose its IVF centers"
MO Art Supply (6174 Delmar Boulevard) opened just east of the Delmar Loop in August, hoping to fill the void left by Blick's recent departure for South Hanley Road. But those dreams were short-lived. Co-founder Mohammed Qadadeh says the store will close for good on Sunday.
EDWARDSVILLE — The Edwardsville Community Foundation is pleased to announce the Christina M. Digby Memorial Scholarship for Students with Learning Challenges. This $2,000 scholarship will be awarded annually to a graduating senior at Edwardsville High School who has faced challenges as a result of a learning disability, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, or autism spectrum disorder and is continuing their education at college, university, communication college or trade/vocational school. This award is sponsored by Digby’s parents, DeAnna and David Kasich. Digby earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a Master of Science from the Barnes Jewish College of Nursing and Allied Health at Washington University. “Christy worked tirelessly to overcome her own learning challenges to become a successful nurse practitioner,” said DeAnna Kasich. “We believe Christina would want others with learning challenges, who have demonstrated their ability to put i
We now know that: Alexander Smirnov lied to prosecutors about Burisma paying $5 million bribes to Hunter and Joe Biden. These lies started in June 2020. Smirnov began an extensive series of meetings with Russian intelligence officials in 2019. Republicans made Smirnov's accusations a centerpiece of their corruption charges against the Biden family. Draw your ...continue reading "What did Republicans know and when did they know it?"
"It's kind of a chicken and the egg situation," said St. Louis City spokesperson Nick Dunne of the water main break and the sinkhole. "We don't know which came first."
Ask the experts from the Missouri Department of Transportation, St. Louis and St. Charles counties and St. Louis City your questions about highways and roads. The live chat starts at 1 p.m. on Wednesday.
The City of St. Louis officially launched a program late last year that intends to help hundreds of struggling families through a series of monthly $500 payments.
Well… this is an unexpected (and fun!) turn of events. The EU Commission has spent most of the last couple of years trying to talk EU members into voting in favor of weakened encryption, if not actual encryption backdoors. You know, for the children. On the table are things ranging from mandated client-side content scanning […]
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If you're a fan of anime inspired by McDonald’s, you'll be excited to hear about McDonald’s latest venture, 'WcDonald’s.' This anime-inspired McDonald’s has been featured in popular anime movies and shows.
Foreigner is one of the nominees for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this year, and producer Mark Ronson has recruited some celebrity friends to make the case for…
Fans of European travels and ocean views conjured by a French master of multiple mediums have much to celebrate this week, as the Saint Louis Art Museum (1 Fine Arts Drive; slam.org) welcomes its new Matisse and the Sea exhibit. The exhibition, which will be on display through Sunday, May 12, is the first to examine the significance of the sea and related imagery across the well-known French visual artist Henri Matisse’s career.
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