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Hayner Launches Monthly Pop-Up Library Event In Foster Township

2 years 7 months ago
ALTON - The Hayner Public Library District Launches Monthly Pop-Up Library in Foster Township Event Takes Place the Second Wednesday of the Month from 4:00-7:00 p.m. at the Foster Township Museum. Hayner Library is taking its library services on the road— the form of a pop-up library in Foster Township. From 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on the second Wednesday of each month, Hayner Library staff will take library books, DVDs, audiobooks, children's materials, and other library items to the Foster Township Museum at 4810 Fosterburg Road, Alton. Patrons who visit the pop-up library can check out and return library materials. Library staff will register eligible patrons for Hayner Library cards. The library will also bring a hotspot for Wi-Fi access to assist patrons with Cloud Library, Libby, and Biblio+, the library's e-book, audiobook, and streaming video services. The library hopes to promote its services, programs, and collections to new patrons and make it convenient for current

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Does the Mississippi River have rights?

2 years 7 months ago
Black and indigenous organizers from across the Mississippi River basin called to grant the river legal standing at a summit in late May. It's part of a nascent movement that has won success abroad and is picking up steam in the U.S.
Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco, WNIJ

Father McGivney Catholic High School Second Semester Honor Roll For 2022-2023 School Year

2 years 7 months ago
This is the Father McGivney Catholic spring high honor roll and honor roll. High Honor Roll is a weighted GPA of 3.60 and above. Honor Roll is a weighted GPA of 3.0-3.59 Grade 12 High Honor Roll: Elisabeth Antonini, Christopher Apotheker, Callie Barks, Mary Elizabeth Benware, Wyatt Biermann, Alexis Bond, Emma Bukovac, Madeline Burkart, Madeline Burnett, Samuel Chouinard, Keira Cope, Mallori Dempsey, Caroline Foppe, Tanner Garner, Daniel Gierer, Katie Gilbertson, Olivia Gray, Taylor Haerr, Aislin Hall, Katherine Hand, Mary Harkins, Jacob Huber, Autumn Hutson, Amelia Hylla, Sophia Ivnik, Ava Jackson, Megan Jamruk, Lauren Jones, Reece Kleinschmidt, Margaret Klusas, David Lowe, Abigail Madura, Emma Martinez, Ashton Mersinger, Kaleigh Pekarik, Abigail Piechocinski, Jackson Rodgers, Ellie Ronzo, Abigail Root, Evan Rybak, Gretchen Rybolt, Evan Schrage, Abigail Shearer, Ainsley Siekmann, Melinda Smith, Adelyn Speight, Claire Stanhaus, Julia Stobie, Riley Strack, Alyssa Terhaar, Sophia Tutt,

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Maplewood History: Saving Woodside – Maplewood’s Oldest Home

2 years 7 months ago
These beautiful summer days are just not allowing me any time inside on the computer so let’s try this. Summer Reruns Saving Woodside Woodside was recently sold.  Has anyone met the new owners? When I last stopped by I couldn’t spot any activity. These are page spreads from my book, Maplewood History – Volume Two.  […]
Doug Houser