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EDWARDSVILLE - If you have a green thumb, the City of Edwardsville wants to know about it; and even if you don’t, you can point us to the people, businesses, neighborhoods and civic groups that do. It’s once again time for the annual Green Thumb Awards, an opportunity to recognize properties with landscaping, gardening or flowering projects that help beautify the City. For more than two decades, the Edwardsville Beautification and Tree Commission has been honoring individuals, groups and businesses for giving Mother Nature a hand. Hundreds of Green Thumb Awards have been handed out since 1999 in an effort to foster neighborhood and civic pride. However, it all starts with nominations from the public, which the commission then sorts through to choose the Green Thumb Award honorees for the year. Residential, neighborhood, commercial and civic settings can be nominated. Anyone who maintains property within Edwardsville City limits is eligible for an award (other than member

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It seems like Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 was made to be the final installment of this cosmic-superhero trilogy — even if Marvel Studios doesn’t want to wrap up this section of the Marvel Cinematic Universe just yet. Several of the key players have already moved the hell on.

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Opening Reception & Artist Talk – Friday, May 5 from 5:30 – 7:30pm – with performance by DJ Pharaoh (so fun)   Featuring: Grace Danback Allan Gromilic Braden McMakin Taylour

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A new video for Motörhead's cover of the Metallica classic "Enter Sandman" is now streaming on YouTube. The animated clip, in which a kid haunted by nightmares is saved by…

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New banking regulations proposed by federal watchdogs don’t go far enough in countering potential problems, but could help lower bank fees and calm financial markets and nerves, leading to a more stable financial system, according to some economists. The Federal Reserve, FDIC and Government Accountability Office released reports blaming mismanagement of risk, including overreliance on uninsured deposits and rapid growth on problems at […]

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Opera Theatre of Saint Louis is making opera accessible to audiences in myriad ways.

Let your soul breathe. Experience the essence of belonging through the paintings and poetry of Angela L. Chostner.   This art exhibition provides opportunity for self reflection with interactive elements.

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Billy Joel was back at New York's Madison Square Garden for the 90th show of his residency, and took some time out of the concert to pay tribute to singer/songwriter Gordon Lightfoot, who passed…

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So, you waited till the last minute to make a plan to celebrate mom. That’s OK. You can still pull off something nice with the following events and ideas.

Archbishop Mitchell Rozanski is expected to announce sweeping changes affecting many of the current 178 parishes this month.

GODFREY - SmartChoice Auto Sales, situated at 1503 W. Delmar Ave, Godfrey, IL 62035, has been a trusted source of pre-owned vehicles and customer service for years. With a focus on quality, affordability, and satisfaction, they have become a respected dealership in the area. The new service department now allows SmartChoice Auto Sales to be a one-stop-shop for automotive needs. The recently opened service department at SmartChoice Auto Sales caters to various automotive needs. Staffed by an ASE-certified technician, the department handles everything from routine maintenance to complex repairs, ensuring top-notch service and optimal vehicle performance. Services Offered General Maintenance Routine check-ups and tune-ups are crucial for prolonging your car's life and preventing costly repairs. The ASE-certified technician at SmartChoice Auto Sales provides comprehensive maintenance services, including oil and filter changes, tire rotations, fluid checks, battery inspections, and

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The Archdiocese of St. Louis' Reclamation Center has roughly 3,000 used religious and liturgical items inventoried, ready to be put back into use in the Catholic church.