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7 institutions join forces to take 39 North Innovation District to the next phase of growth

2 years 6 months ago
On April 25, at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, regional leaders announced that seven institutions from the public/private sector came together to establish 39 North AgTech Innovation District as a 501(c)3 nonprofit, and to serve as anchor institutions. The new organization will be responsible for elevating the innovation district to the next level of successful growth and economic impact. Anchor institutions include the St. Louis Economic Development Partnership, Greater St. Louis, Inc.,…
Donald Danforth Plant Science Center

Karbelle Mansion: A Missouri fortress of history and mystery

2 years 6 months ago
GLASGOW, Mo -- Karbelle Mansion has a lot to offer people who are interested in the Civil War. It is full of history, ghost stories, tours, and free breakfast for overnight guests. Kimberly Reckner, owner of the Karbelle Mansion, said that it's important to note that the mansion is almost 150 years old, so there [...]
Liz Dowell

Woman Reflects On Her Time As "Stay-At-Home" Mother, Adores Her Family

2 years 6 months ago
ALTON - Virginia Sitzes is one of the favorite residents of River Crossing on Humbert Road in Alton. On Sunday, she marked another Mother’s Day with her family and again had a great day. She has three daughters and she said she was a “stay-at-home mother” when the girls were growing up. Virginia said there are definite advantages of the mother staying home with the children, which is not very common today because of the need for two incomes. She also has grandchildren and great-grandchildren and loves every minute she gets to see them. “My children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren mean everything to me,” she said. “I think it paid off for me staying at home with my children to raise them, I personally think it is a lot better. "I love being a mother, but now they wait on me and I enjoy it. I do always love Mother’s Day, it is a very special day for moms.”

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