DELHI - Delhi, Illinois, student Alyssa Smith, an 11th grader at the Illinois Math and Science Academy, has launched a GoFundMe seeking $6,000 after being nominated to attend the National Youth Leadership Forum: Medicine and Health Care at Yale University. The program is an eight-day program focused on experiential medical education. The fundraiser, organized by Pam Smith of Jerseyville, is intended to cover tuition, travel, and related program fees, with the first payment due March 15, 2026.
EDWARDSVILLE – HSHS Medical Group is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Judy Abu-Brown to the team at HSHS Medical Group Multispecialty Care-Edwardsville at 1188 South State Route 157, Edwardsville. She is a board-certified family physician dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive care to patients of all ages in the Edwardsville community and is accepting new appointments. Dr. Abu-Brown specializes in preventive care, chronic disease management, women’s healt
Told from the point of view of Sansei (third generation) Japanese Americans, Resilience- A Sansei Sense of Legacy is an exhibition of eight artists whose work reflects on the effect […]
People who attended church at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Collinsville between 8 a.m. and 12:15 p.m. Feb. 8 are being notified and given guidance on what to do.
Peruvian sculptor Blas Isasi creates sculptures in a wide range of materials and colors informed by ancient Andean cosmology and the landscape of the Peruvian desert. This free exhibition at […]
This free exhibition at the Saint Louis Art Museum presents exceptional weavings by Aymara artists alongside related works from the Central Andes. Dating primarily to the 18th and 19th centuries, […]
Glass and metal artists Teri Walker and Chad Ridgeway are bringing the magic of New Orleans to Third Degree Glass for a two-month exhibition titled, The Many Faces of Mardi […]
Now open at the World Chess Hall of Fame & Galleries, Charles Houska: Master of Play is a retrospective of the St. Louis artist’s work over his impressive 25-plus-year career, […]
For more than 150 years, St. Louisans have entrusted the Missouri Historical Society with countless objects: photographs, diaries, home movies, clothing, books – items that future generations can turn in […]
The 1904 World’s Fair was a fascinating yet complex event that continues to evoke a range of emotions. It was grand and shameful. It was full of fun and full […]
ALTON - Alton Middle School will welcome a new athletic director/dean of students for the 2026–2027 school year. During the regular meeting of the Alton Community Unit School District #11 Board of Education on Feb. 17, 2026, the Board unanimously approved the appointment of Jalen Williams to the role. Williams noted his excitement to step into the position. “My goal is to help every student become the best version of themselves, both in the classroom and through athletics,”
The Pentagon will review and potentially cut off tuition assistance for active-duty military service members at Washington University, along with dozens of other institutions, following a memo signed by U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth.
ALTON – Carson Bauer, an outfielder and pitcher from Marquette Catholic, signed his letter of intent on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026, to continue his baseball career at Illinois College. “It means a lot to me. It’s been a goal of mine to play baseball in college, and it feels like a blessing to be able to do that next year,” Bauer said. Bauer was also heavily involved in academics and extracurricular activities at Marquette. He was a member of the student council, National
JERSEYVILLE – A local nonprofit helping youth victims of abuse recently got a financial boost from Jerseyville city officials. City Council members unanimously approved a $5,000 contribution to the Unified Child Advocacy Network (UCAN) at their Feb. 17, 2026 meeting. UCAN’s mission is to serve, protect and advocate for children affected by sexual and serious physical abuse, and to educate the community about child abuse. UCAN conducts forensic interviews with these victims in
ALTON - During their regular meeting on Feb. 17, 2026, the Alton Community Unit School District #11 Board of Education recognized the February Optimist Students of the Month. Sophia Groppel was named the Optimist Student of the Month for Alton Middle School, while Cruz Janis was recognized from East Elementary School. Alton Middle School Principal Dr. Brian Saenz introduced Groppel and commended her for her “significant impact” on the school. Groppel is involved in the school’s
Paul McCartney and Wings will be the subject of a new exhibit at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland.The exhibit, opening May 15, is described in a…
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