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An intimate event at Barrett Barrera Projects on November 27 will be followed by a performance at Delmar Hall on November 28.

EDWARDSVILLE — It’s that time of year again — gift-giving season. As you start to check family and friends off your Christmas shopping list, please consider adding just one more — a child in need. Every holiday season, organizations large and small hold toy drives to collect donations of new and unwrapped toys and other needed items (clothing, shoes) for children of all ages and this year Madison County Community Development (MCCD) will join them in collecting items. “Unlike other toy drives, MCCD’s is different,” Homeless Coordinator David Kerr said. “We know exactly who is getting the toys.” MCCD put up a tree in the lobby of the Administration Building, 157 N. Main St., Edwardsville, IL 62025 with “ornaments” on it that include the ages and items that children would like for Christmas. The new items will go to boys and girls whose families have or are experiencing homelessness and are currently part of the county’s

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After writer Shannon Howard's recent report on the secrets of Jamestown Mall, she found herself wondering about one last secret: What happened to the sculptures that once had a home there? Here's what she learned.

Mattie Schell is a special guest on the Allman Family Revival Tour.

Jackson’s ability to affect the midfield will be a CITY storyline to follow next year.

And you can help 12-year-old Evy celebrate a Christmas she'll likely miss.

Looks like fans in Ottawa, Canada, have missed out on KISS’ goodbye to the road. The rockers were supposed to play the Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa on Tuesday, November 21, but…

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Christmas and holiday concerts continue with a diverse array of offerings, also including returning favorites and new shows.

Hush-a-Phone, Scissor Phones, One of the First Rotary Dial Phones – these are some of the telephones you’ll see at the Jefferson Barracks Telephone Museum. Housed in a restored 1896 […]

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Eternal Jungle, an exhibition by artist Jasmine Raskas, is an immersive installation including sculpture, painting, light, sound, and touch. The goal of this installation is to explore sentience and question […]

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A motorist slain late Sunday while driving on the Stan Musial Veterans Memorial Bridge was a local rapper who survived being shot 11 times in 2021.

The book features interviews with adult film stars and photographs detailing sex acts. Some critics said the the photographs were too sexually explicit for inclusion in a public library.

Despite court order wiping away old misdemeanor, the case showed up on a search and blocked a job.

The Asian longhorned tick was discovered in the U.S. in 2017. Federal health officials now say its found around Missouri.

ALTON - The Alton Community Unit School District #11 Board of Education rejected all bids for the McKinley School building during the Board’s regular meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023. The McKinley School building has not been occupied by the school district for a few years. Kreative Kids Learning Center previously occupied the building but relocated last year. The district decided to sell the building and “has received several inquiries so far from prospective bidders regarding McKinley School,” said Superintendent Dr. Kristie Baumgartner in an email. The district opened sealed bids on Nov. 21, 2023. During their meeting, they moved into a closed session to “discuss setting of a price for sale or lease of property owned by the public body,” according to the meeting agenda. The Board then resumed open session and voted to reject all bids. “The proposed motion is that the Board of Education refuse and reject all bids received during the sealed

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