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“A Spirited Holiday Past’ all around Town

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   Historic Sites All Across the Metro Area will be part of Holiday House Tour Historic Saint Louis is present “A Spirited Holiday Past” “Over the river, and through the woods” on Saturday, Dec. 2, from 10 am to 4 pm at various historic sites in the St. Louis region Twenty historic sites, museums and […]

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Mitchell 3-4 Education Center Holds Ceremonial Flag Raising In Honor Of Veteran's Day

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GRANITE CITY - Mitchell 3-4 Education Center in Granite City hosted a raising of the flag on Monday in honor of Veterans Day. Students watched the flag being raised by members of the American Legion Post 307 and then recited the pledge of allegiance. American Legion Staff Al Mahan, U.S. Marine Corps/Army - 22nd District Commander Don Scheyer, U.S. Coast Guard - Post 307 Commander Charles Insco - U.S. Marine Corps, - Post 307 A complete photo gallery can be found on the school district's Facebook Page .

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Block Captains Host National Night Out

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Neighbors gathered throughout the Hill on October 3 to celebrate National Night Out. Multiple block captains hosted block parties, including get-togethers on Elizabeth, Botanical, Daggett and Wilson Avenues and in … Continued
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Senate Confirms 150th Federal Judge Under Leadership Of Senator Dick Durbin, President Joe Biden

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CHICAGO - Last week the Senate confirmed its 150th federal judge under the Biden-Harris Administration. Illinois’ own Senator Dick Durbin, chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, played a key role in filling the vacancies and ensuring that the bench is filled with judges who are dedicated to fairness and impartiality, the rule of law, and the Constitution. The appointments also mark significant progress in diversifying the judicial arena, delivering on President Biden’s promise to confirm judges from an array of personal and professional backgrounds. 100 of the appointed judges are women, nearly double the number of women judges appointed under the Trump administration, and 98 are people of color. The President’s appointees “come from professional backgrounds that have for far too long been underrepresented on the bench—from labor and immigration attorneys to public defenders and civil rights lawyers.” President Biden extended his thanks

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