If you read the news last night, it looked pretty ordinary. An election in Georgia. War in Ukraine. College football playoffs producing joy and tears. But if you were on Twitter you would hardly know any of that stuff was happening. Instead, the conversation was overwhelmingly about the actions of Twitter itself during a 24-hour ...continue reading "Here’s the story of Twitter, Elon Musk, Matt Taibbi, and the Hunter Biden laptop"
This week, our first place winner on the insightful side is Ben Jones with a comment on our post about the appeals court denying immunity to officers in the harrowing case of Floyd Bledsoe: So, these cops acted as accomplices of the murderer, aided in his escape from justice, obstructed the investigation, submitted fraudulent evidence […]
Homicide detectives with the St. Louis County Police Department are investigating a double shooting that left a man dead in Berkeley early Sunday morning.
ALTON - Alton Municipal Band Board Chairman Aaron Rodgers and the cast are excited to present its annual Holiday Concert once more. This year, the concert will be held at 7 p.m. on Sunday, December 4, at the First Presbyterian Church of Alton (located at the corner of 4th and Alby Streets.) Rodgers said the concert will offer "joyful fun." Rodgers added that conductor Jen Shenberger will lead the ensemble in performances of timeless Christmas classics, as well as some new twists on old holiday favorites. Famed soloist Erin Bode will travel all the way from Nashville to present her vocal stylings, with jazzy tunes and toe-tappers that are sure to delight. "This concert will be a family-friendly evening of live music," Rodgers said. Admission is free.
Where Shall We Eat Tonight? I love an evening of wining and dining with old friends. Throw in a zippy, new restaurant and I’m all aboard. Recently, I ate with Robin, JC, Kelsey, and Laura. After our usual shilly-shally about time and place, Laura suggested meeting up at Asador del Sur. I’d been to the...
Green Door Art Gallery presents Picture. Book., featuring illustrations by internationally known illustrator and author Mary Engelbreit. In 2022, without a deadline in sight, Engelbreit decided to do one illustration for
A portrait and figurative art exhibit, Face 2 Face features watercolor collage portraits by Gail Crosson, mixed media portraits by Allison Norfleet Bruenger, digital illustrations by Michael Plurad, portrait and
Before the ring of pinball machines echoed through arcades, Bagatelle was filling parlors and pockets across the world. Drawing from the private collection of Mr. Ed Nickels, Bagatelle will follow the journey
While trees have long inspired artists with their wonder and natural beauty, Forest Through the Trees takes a new look at this familiar subject matter. As a park and a
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