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Saigon Cafe Spiffys Up the Central West End

2 years 7 months ago

The Real Deal Saigon Cafe, (formerly Little Saigon), is a bit of Vietnam snuggled into a red-awninged cafe in the Central West End. They take pride in dishing up Asian cuisine from locally produced ingredients—some that they grow themselves.  Kudos to chef/owner Joan, her son Michael Ly, and kitchen staff for bringing such lively and... 

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Jean Carnahan

Reporter says he needs some Imo's after checking out NFL Experience in LA

2 years 7 months ago
ST. LOUIS - Nexstar reporter Justin Surrency has been joining FOX 2 News in the morning this week all the way from Los Angeles. He has been giving us live updates on the happenings there ahead of the Big Game on Sunday between the Los Angeles Rams and the Cincinnati Bengals. On Friday morning he [...]
Monica Ryan

Alton Native Kreion Releases New Music Video 'Fine'

2 years 7 months ago
ALTON - Briana Hightower, an artist known by the name of Kreion, who moved back home to the Alton area from Atlanta in 2019 and has continued to build her career in music. "So far, I’ve gotten the chance to collaborate with Broadys Works Productions to shoot three of 12 music videos planned to shoot in Alton and surrounding areas and it has been the best experience of my life," she said. "My most recent release 'Fine.' The official music video was shot in several locations in downtown Alton and is my best work to date. To watch “Fine” and to listen to any of my previous work please see this link: https://linktr.ee/heykreion Kreion is a songwriter, singer, and producer with an aptitude to adapt quickly in multifaceted creative environments. She has had influences from artists of many genres. She was a graduate of the Alton High Class of 2009. Kreion credits Laura Plummer, the orchestra teacher in the Alton School District, with being a big musical inspiration for

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ISP Probes Homicide In Greenville

2 years 7 months ago
GREENVILLE - The ISP District 11/ Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) Zone 8 are probing a homicide that occurred in the 600 block of East South Sixth Street in Greenville, IL., Bond County. The call to ISP came in at 7:24 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022. This is a brief synopsis of the events that occurred by ISP: "Preliminary investigative details indicate the following occurred: ISP District 11 and ISP DCI Zone 8 responded to a reported shooting at the above time and location. An unknown female was located deceased. A subject was reportedly barricaded in a residence in the 500 block of E. Main Street, Greenville. At approximately 1:00 a.m. the ISP detained a subject as part of the homicide investigation. If anyone saw the shooting or knows anything about the events surrounding the incident, please call Crimestoppers at 314-725-8477 (TIPS). This is an open and ongoing investigation. No further information is available at this time."

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Why planning for an exit matters

2 years 7 months ago
Like many business owners, “Rich” spent much of his decades-long career focused on the day-to-day operations of running a company. He saw the business as an extension of his family, with the tacit assumption that his daughter would one day take the helm. That day never came, and when Rich decided it was time to retire, he needed to sell the company. He convened a team of advisors – including a Certified Exit Planning Advisor, or CEPA – to help prepare for a sale. Since Rich was well aware…
Jeff Morrison

Preparing for a demographic shift in wealth management

2 years 7 months ago
For years, economists and wealth strategists have looked to 2030 as a key milestone for retirement and estate planning. That’s when, according to the Census Bureau, all members of the baby boomer generation will have reached the traditional retirement age of 65. The financial services industry refers to this period as the “Great Wealth Transfer” because we’re seeing major age and gender demographic shifts among those coming into, and managing, wealth. To build on that, another statistic…
Angela Pearson

What I learned from watching more than 500 Jan. 6 videos | Opinion

2 years 7 months ago

I recently watched hundreds of videos from the Jan. 6 insurrection. Many of the stark moments from the attack on the U.S. Capitol are well-known — the battle at the west terrace tunnel, the shooting of rioter Ashli Babbitt, the desecration of the Senate chamber. But nothing provides the kind of granular and exhaustive understanding of that day like […]

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Quentin Young

Cloudy skies and scattered showers Friday with high temps in the 50s

2 years 7 months ago
ST. LOUIS - Friday starts off cloudy with some rain on the way. Expect scattered showers through the afternoon hours with high temperatures in the 50s. A cold front moves through and temps will be a lot colder Saturday with highs in the 20s. There is a chance of some flurries on Sunday. It will [...]
Linh Truong

St. Louis Standards: Hendel's Is Florissant's Definitive Dining Establishment

2 years 7 months ago
Christina Bennett was just a teenager when her now father-in-law, Ed Bennett, purchased the beloved Florissant institution Hendel's Market (599 St. Denis Street, Florissant; 314-837-2304). His intention was to turn the century-old grocery store and butcher shop into a restaurant, modeled after what he did several years before with the old Barn Deli cafe at the historic John B. Myers house up the road from Hendel's.…
Cheryl Baehr

Cherokee Street's Cinco de Mayo Festival Will Return This Spring

2 years 7 months ago
Spring is on the horizon, and with it comes a slew of returning events, including none other than Cherokee Street’s Cinco de Mayo festival. After a two year pause due to the pandemic, Cherokee Street is bringing its festival back in person, and it’s looking forward to hosting a day full of music, food and wrestling.…
Jenna Jones