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Project-based learning is an essential part of lesson plans at area grade schools.

Daoud Kuttab is a Palestinian journalist and a former professor of journalism at Princeton University. Here's how he thinks Gaza should be governed after the war is over: The answer for the question of what happens next should be clear. The Palestine Liberation Organization, which doesn’t include Hamas, needs to forge an agreement with Hamas ...continue reading "No, Hamas should not be part of the Palestinian government"

BETHALTO - After an intense police investigation, two are in custody after charges issued by the Madison County State's Attorney's Office. The story begins as follows: on the morning of October 30, 2023, the Bethalto Police Department responded to several vehicle burglaries on B Street in Bethalto, with a total of five incidents in the area. At approximately 4:30 a.m. on October 31, 2023, Bethalto Officers responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle in the 200 block of Gabrielle Circle. Upon investigation, they located the vehicle on Route 140 at Sheridan Street. When officers attempted to stop the vehicle, it refused to comply and continued westbound on Route 140. During the pursuit, between the intersection of North Williams Street and Cottage Avenue, the officers believed they heard multiple gunshots. Due to safety concerns, the pursuit was discontinued. The abandoned vehicle was later found in Alton, on Morrison Street near South Rodgers Street. The passenger side o

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EDWARDSVILLE/GLEN CARBON- Three local businesses are hosting their second annual Miracle on Main Street event to kick off the holiday season. The free event runs from 5–9 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 10, 2023. Boheme Boutique, Seams For The Soul Boutique and The Gingham Buffalo organized the evening, to be held at The Gingham Buffalo at 214 W. Main Street in Glen Carbon. Attendees can enjoy free carriage rides, pictures with Santa and more. “Our community is coming together to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year, and we’ve got a lineup of activities that you won't want to miss,” the three businesses said in a statement. All of the evening’s activities are completely free. Carriage rides will be provided by 312 Carriage Company. Families can get professional photos taken with Santa Claus and enjoy a complimentary hot chocolate bar. There will also be firepits, carolers from Tessitura Music, face-painting and plenty of crafts for kids to get into

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The Rolling Stones' return to music did not go unnoticed by the Recording Academy. The world's greatest rock and roll band scored a nomination for Best Rock Song for "Angry,"…

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COLLINSVILLE, Ill. -- Two men are under arrest after a body was found in a ditch in the 500 block of Loop Street. Carlos Mosley, 23, and Amari McGee, 22, of Belleville, both face murder charges., Police were called to an area off Route 159 after neighbors discovered a man lying next to the road [...]

From storefronts and websites to national retailers with a local presence, St. Louis' vintage scene continues to expand.

From storefronts and websites to national retailers with a local presence, St. Louis' vintage scene continues to expand.

One of St. Louis largest breweries had a leadership shakeup this week.  Fran Caradonna, CEO of Schlafly Beer, has left that position and will assume a consulting role, and the company announced today that David Schlafly will become CEO.

So where do the owners of one of St. Louis's best gift shops shop for gifts? See where Golden Gems founders Amanda & Susan recommend for Cherokee Street spots to shop for something for your friends, or yourself!

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The Train Shed at St. Louis Union Station has been transformed into a glittering holiday retreat. With wall-to-wall bling, The Sleigh Shed puts the excess of the holidays on full […]

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ST. LOUIS — For veterans on Veterans Day, here are some places around town that are offering free or discounted services to veterans. Veterans Day is a federal holiday in the United States. It is celebrated every year on November 11 to honor people who served in the military. Different restaurants, convenience stores, and casinos [...]

Cranberries: A Side Dish of Memories My mother never trusted me with too many activities in the kitchen on such a momentous day as Thanksgiving. But I do remember one trivial chore on my list: preparing the cranberry sauce. Cranberries in a Can At the time it was easily done. You just opened both ends... 

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The nominations for the 2024 Grammys were announced on Friday, November 10. Here's who's competing in the dedicated rock categories: The Best Rock Album nominees are Foo Fighters' But Here…

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Rod Stewart sang some of the greatest slow songs ever written on his Great American Songbook albums, but now, he's picking up the tempo. In an interview with Bryan Adams…

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