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Best Senior Dating Sites Of 2022: Dating App For Senior Singles

2 years 11 months ago
Dating is awkward, scary, and often a pain in the neck at any age. True, being over 60 means fewer individuals your age are available — but online dating can show you that the older dating pool isn't as small as you would think. It's not easy to find a senior-friendly dating website.
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Ubisoft Teaches Customers They Don’t Own All That DLC They ‘Bought’

2 years 11 months ago
While we were just discussing how everyone occasionally gets reminded that for many digital goods these days you simply don’t actually own what you’ve bought, all thanks to Sony disappearing a bunch of purchased movies and shows from its PlayStation platform, this conversation has been going on for a long, long time. Whereas the expectation […]
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City of Edwardsville's Land Purchase Expands Terry Park

2 years 11 months ago
EDWARDSVILLE – The City of Edwardsville has purchased 2.2 acres of land adjacent to Terry Park, which is located near Grand and Terry avenues, and is part of the City’s commitment to protect and preserve green space. The two lots were acquired using Community Redevelopment funds. The wooded land will serve as passive green space in the park, and be known as the Andrew G. Byron Nature Conservancy at Terry Park. “I am keenly aware that many of our citizens want green space to be a priority,” Mayor Art Risavy said. “As we move forward, the Aldermen and I want our residents to know we are listening and will continue to look at future opportunities to acquire properties that will increase passive green space within our City.” The acquisition helps fulfill the City’s commitment, which is outlined in its comprehensive Green Plan and aims to protect and preserve natural areas of the City. “As we have seen the relentless push to develop every

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SLU Hospital nurses blame management for hiring and retention woes

2 years 11 months ago
SSM Health St. Louis University Hospital nurses say their departments are regularly understaffed and that hospital management has not done enough to address their concerns. National Nurses United union steward and SSM Health RN Sarah DeWilde and her recently retired colleague, RN Rita Reed, share how management can better support their work.

Taking the Bite out of Tick Season

2 years 11 months ago
The summer months provide the perfect opportunity to conquer cabin fever and explore the great outdoors. But before you head out for that hike, health care experts remind you to take precautions to avoid tick bites. “A tick will get on your body and will stay there. It'll bite you and embed into your skin. If that tick is removed within 24 hours, the chance of getting ill is diminished. After 24 hours there's a chance you could get some illness transmitted from that tick itself,” says Dr. Richard Ginnetti, an OSF HealthCare primary care physician in Bloomington, Illinois. One of the most common tick-borne illnesses is Lyme disease, which is a bacterial infection. You get it when the blacklegged tick, also known as a deer tick, bites you and stays attached for 36 to 48 hours. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates around 300,000 people are infected with Lyme disease each year. Dr. Ginnetti says there are tell-tale signs of Lyme disease, including

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St. Louis' Jason Spencer Takes Top Prize at Illustrated World Series

2 years 11 months ago
Here in St. Louis, we already know and love Jason Spencer and the myriad bonkers artistic works he creates through his Killer Napkins brand. His demonic creatures haunt our galleries, his trippy sci-fi murals cover our walls, his monstrous tapestries keep us warm in the winter. Now, word of our hometown hero's outsize talent has gone international.
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Matilynn Thornsbury Captures Miss Jersey County Pageant

2 years 11 months ago
Photos from this article (and gallery) may be purchased for personal use at: https://www.randymanning.com/Miss-Jersey-County-Pageant JERSEYVILLE - The new 2022 Miss Jersey County is Matilynn Thornsbury. She was crowned Wednesday night at the Jersey County Fair. Allie Hunn won Miss 1st Runner Up, People's Choice, and Miss Congeniality. Sammie Malley was Miss 2nd Runner Up. Matilynn said she had a lot of "adrenalin going" when she was named Miss Jersey County and was very proud to accept the honor. "We did a lot of preparation for the pageant," she said. "The pageant crew was outstanding and all of us girls were very excited about the competition. I have a lot of family and friends here, so that also has me excited." Matilynn will be attending Oklahoma State in the fall and said she will be taking the trip back and forth from Stillwater, OK. She also said she is very excited and honored to assume the crown and represent Jersey County over the next year. Tiffany Phillips, th

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L&C Announces Spring 2022 Honors List

2 years 11 months ago
GODFREY – Lewis and Clark Community College has released the lists of full- and part-time honors students for the Spring 2022 semester. Students earning a cumulative grade point average of 3.75 or higher out of a possible 4.0 are named to the President’s List. Those students earning a grade point average between 3.25 and 3.74 are recognized each semester on the Dean’s List. Further requirements are listed in the college’s online catalog at http://catalog.lc.edu . Any questions should be directed to the Enrollment Center at (618) 468-2222. President’s List ILLINOIS ALHAMBRA – Brooke Kinder; Megan B. Pickerill; Webb M. Slifka; ALTON – Gabriel R. Ahlin; Christopher A. Ayres; Hunter M. Bailey; Emma M. Barham; McKenna S. Bergin; Robyn D. Brandon; Randas J. Caruthers; Bryce T. Christner; Mary A. Curvey; Lucy A. Dugan; Alyssa Eagleton; Sydney K. Ehrman; Olivia N. Ellebracht; Emily I. Enos; Nicole R. Ezeagu; Taylor R. Fencel;

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