ALTON - Pride, Inc. is hosting their bi-annual Alton City-Wide Litter Cleanup on Earth Day, which is Saturday, April 22, 2023. The cleanup begin at 9 a.m. and ends at noon, and will continue “rain or shine.” Free donuts, gloves, and bags will be provided to volunteers along with directions to the areas that need the most attention. Registration will be available at the following Registration Stations: Downtown: Riverbender Building - 200 W. 3rd Street (corner of 3rd and Belle Streets) Middletown: Hellrung Park - entrance at 7th Street and Central Avenue At 9 a.m., groups will depart from the following locations: Upper Alton: Taqueria Maya - 621 College Ave. North Alton: Joe K’s Restaurant - 2530 State St. After last year’s spring cleanup, Pride, Inc. Executive Director Pat Stewart said the event turned out widely successful. “It was wonderful - thank God we had beautiful weather,” Stewart said. “It was just really neat
Two Chicago-area institutions teamed up to develop a solid-state battery that packs a huge energy punch—one that could eventually even power airplanes.
Greater Than the Sum of its Parts, Amazing Art from Pieces and Pixels, features Pysanky by Katherine Alexander, Digital Art by Matt Bryan, Mosaics by Brenda Fra-ser, Assemblage by Nell
ST. LOUIS -- One of the few prosecutors left handling St. Louis City's most violent crimes abruptly resigned. Natalia Ogurkiewicz was the prosecutor in the Daniel Riley case. He's the man accused in the tragic crash which caused Janae Edmondson to lose both her legs. Ogurkiewicz resigned Friday. Her resignation letter detailed a toxic work [...]
COLUMBIA, Ill. -- Monroe County Emergency Management, and all first responding agencies there will conduct what they call a full-scale training exercise. It is going on from eight until noon. The training will take place in the northwest section of Columbia. They will be at the city park on Evergreen Lane, Columbia Middle School, Sand [...]
California has worked to boost its African American history offerings, creating a rich template for public schools that want to embrace a fuller vision of American history.
Gather your furry friends and participate in our B.A.R.K. Ranger Photo Contest sponsored by Purina! To enter, come down to the Arch grounds and snap a photo of your
The Riverboats at the Gateway Arch award guests one of the best views of St. Louis’ working riverfront, the Gateway Arch and the city skyline. Narrated by the captain
The 39 North innovation district had an impressive showing with three companies selected as the top startups to watch in 2023. Impetus Agriculture and Solis Agrosciences, two companies at the Helix Center Incubator, and Peptyde Bio, a startup founded by the Danforth Technology Company, were among nine companies chosen by the St. Louis INNO and St. Louis Business Journal editorial teams for notching major milestones. They’ve raised funding, hired staff and landed big customers. These cutting-edge…
Prosecutor Natalia Ogurkiewicz was working on the controversial case involving a suspect who was in a crash that left a volleyball player without her legs.
A large alleyway fire that started in a dumpster Thursday night woke up people living close to the intersection of Oakland and Tamm avenues, which is located in the Dogtown neighborhood.
Readers of this site will know by now that Nintendo polices its intellectual property in an extremely draconian fashion. However, there are still differences in the instances in which the company does so. In many cases, Nintendo goes after people or groups in a fashion that stretches, if not breaks, any legitimate intellectual property concerns. […]
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