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St. Louis Archdiocese releases 3rd draft for 'All Things New' restructuring plan

2 years 9 months ago
The Archdiocese of St. Louis released a third draft of proposed changes coming to the church as part of its "All Things New" restructuring plan. The newest draft models were published online April 28. The archdiocese said most of the proposed parish configurations in the newest models remain unchanged from a second draft of changes released in February, in which the archdiocese outlined a proposed model that would consolidate 178 parishes into 88 pastorates. The archdiocese described the pastoratesโ€ฆ
Kelsi Anderson and Sam Clancy

Tomorrow: Golf Tournament Fundraiser To Benefit Families Dealing With Cancer

2 years 9 months ago
ALTON - The 3rd annual Sandbach Strong Golf Scramble is being held tomorrow, April 29, starting at 8 a.m. at The Woodlands Golf Club & Banquet Facility located at 2839 Harris Lane in Alton. All proceeds raised from the tournament will go to The December 5th Fund, an organization “dedicated to helping families forget cancer, just for one day.” The event is a four-person scramble that includes contests like Closest to the Pin, Longest Drive, and more. Breakfast and registration begin at 8 a.m. with the tournament’s shotgun start beginning at 9 a.m. Last year’s tournament raised over $9,000 for The December 5th Fund and is currently on track to exceed those numbers for the tournament this year. “The December 5th Fund's mission is to give an amazing day without worry to local families dealing with cancer,” Executive Director Thomas Wiley said. “While families are out enjoying their day, D5F volunteers are back at their home tackling household

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Eshoo, Booker Bill Would Kill Dumb, Monopoly-Backed State Bans On Community Broadband

2 years 9 months ago
We’ve noted for decades how telecom monopolies convinced corrupt state legislatures to pass counterproductive bans on creative community broadband networks. The bills are protectionist crap that are ghost written by telecom giants like AT&T and Comcast, and designed to protect their regional broadband monopolies from grass roots competitive disruption on a town by town level. […]
Karl Bode

Now Playing: Improv, Game Shows and Nuns, Oh My!

2 years 9 months ago
PRISM Theater Company delivers suspense with the taut, well-acted Doubt In the mid 1960s, a prestigious catholic run private school welcomes its first Black student and a new, youthful priest with a less rigid approach to education at the same time.
Tina Farmer