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JingleJam III: Local Musicians Band Together to Benefit Collinsville Food Pantry

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COLLINSVILLE – In what has become a local holiday tradition, some of the area’s best local musicians will be putting on a festive holiday concert to help provide a meal and toys for 200 needy families in the Collinsville area. Sponsored by Laura Buick and Old Herald Brewery & Distillery, JingleJam III is slated for 7:15-9:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3 at HeraldSquare, 115 E. Clay St. It’s the same night as Collinsville’s annual Light Up Parade and Old Herald’s Island of Misfit Toys Market. The show will feature five local performers and bands and will benefit the Collinsville Food Pantry’s annual holiday drive. The drive provides the 200 families with a holiday dinner; at least three toys for each child in the household; and a ball, game, and blanket. “The JingleJam has become one of my favorite nights of the year,” said Collinsville Food Pantry Fund Committee Coordinator Judith Grantham. “The music is amazing, it’s sooooo much

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St. Louis Man Captured Epic Fog Photo on His Phone

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Taking a picture of the Arch when returning to St. Louis after a trip is almost as much of a local tradition as telling jokes on Halloween. Philip Patterson took that tradition to new heights over the weekend. Dense fog blanketed St. Louis on Saturday as Patterson's plane flew over the city — so much so that Patterson's flight had to divert to Kansas City to wait for the fog to lift.
Monica Obradovic

Jean Shin: Home Base

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New York state-based artist Jean Shin, Laumeier’s 2022 Visiting Artist in Residence, describes her work as “giving new form to life’s leftovers.” Her sculptures and installations transform familiar objects into

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Mercedes Puts Faster Acceleration Behind A Subscription Paywall

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Back in July, BMW raised a bit of a ruckus when the company announced that it would be making heated seats a luxury option for an additional $18 per month. Now, Mercedes aims to take the concept one step further by announcing that buyers of the company’s new Mercedes EQ electric models will need to pay […]
Karl Bode

Collegiate School of Medicine and Bioscience students and staff return to in-person learning Monday

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Monday, Nov. 28, is a big day for students at the Collegiate School of Medicine and Bioscience. Students will return to the classroom for the first time after the deadly school shooting last month.  Collegiate shares a building with Central Visual and Performing Arts High School, where a student and a teacher were killed inside on Oct. 24.  Both high schools have been virtual for the past several weeks.  While students at CVPA will remain online for the time being, the halls and classrooms…
Mercedes Mackay, KSDK