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The driver, from Bridgeton, and two passengers, from Brighton, Illinois, and Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, were killed in the crash.

ALTON - State Representative Amy Elik (R-Alton) will be hosting a Holiday Food Drive at her district office in Alton beginning December 5 th -21 st . “The holidays can be an incredibly stressful and difficult time for our friends and neighbors that are struggling to make ends meet,” said Rep. Elik. “Please, if you can, come by my office and drop off any non-perishable food items you may have. Let’s work together to make sure no one goes hungry this holiday season.” The Holiday Food Drive will begin on Monday, December 5 th and conclude on Wednesday, December 21st at State Representative Amy Elik’s district office, located at 192 Alton Square Mall Dr., Suite C in Alton. Non-perishable food items can be dropped off between the hours of 8:30 am and 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday. All non-perishable food items collected will be donated to the Crisis Food Center in Alton. When you stop by to donate, brochures on state programs will also be available.

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JERSEYVILLE - Do you wow others with your watercolors or drawing skills, blow them away with your basket- or rug-weaving skills, or amaze your friends with your culinary masterpieces? The Jersey County Arts Council invites local artists to join them Sunday, Dec. 11 any time between 1 and 4 p.m. to learn about teaching opportunities. The event will be held in the basement of the First Presbyterian Church, located at 400 S. State St. in Jerseyville. The council is developing a 2023 schedule of classes that cover a range of artistic mediums for both adults and children. Jersey County Arts Council Director Sherry Droste said, “The sky’s the limit in terms of the types of talent we’re looking for. While professional artists are welcome, we’re also interested in enthusiastic amateur artists willing to share their creative passion and skill with others.” If you are interested in learning more about teaching opportunities with the Arts Council, drop by Dec.

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Celebrate the life and work of Dr. Jane Goodall, who braved the unknown to provide a remarkable window into humankind’s closest living relatives – chimpanzees.   On Oct. 7, the

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Our columnist discovers that reports of supply-chain issues and ultra-low inventory are true, and annoying.

Check out these events for the whole family for the 2022 holiday season.

This featured exhibition in the Great Hall of the St. Louis Public Library – Central Library explores how iconic characters both reflect and influence American culture from the 1960s to

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The Chesterfield Commons location will be the second EatWell Market. Executive Vice President of Supermarkets Ted Schnuck said the store will connect with customers on matters of health and wellness.

The St. Louis Blues are doing their part to help support cancer patients.

Annual Seed St. Louis Seed Packet Sale: Order Online– $0.25-$1.00 each for veggie, fruit, herb, flower seed packets- for Pick Up Dec 17th or Jan 21 Reminder: Climatron at Missouri Botanical Garden is a magical great getaway during winter (or any time) and MoBot admission is free to St. Louis City and St. Louis County … Continue reading This Week In Gardening & Nature →

Missourians know what we’re about. Barbecue, our sports teams, making national political embarrassments of ourselves. But who knew we had good taste in fast food restaurants?

Shit is getting real. A few days ago the OpenAI Foundation released ChatGPT, a version of their AI language engine that's been trained to have natural conversations with people. It has stunned nearly everyone who's used it: Still blows my mind there’s zero mainstream coverage of the only thing everyone in tech is talking about ...continue reading "Artificial intelligence isn’t here yet, but it’s getting damn close"

Red Hot Chili Peppers have not one but two albums' worth of new material, so they'll have plenty of songs to perform on their just-announced 2023 tour. The tour, which…

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The Clayton-based managed health care provider's philanthropic arm and the company's Texas health plan are donating $7.9 million toward a new community center in Uvalde, Texas.

Sorry Aerosmith fans, the band has cancelled another Las Vegas show.  The band was set to take the stage as part of their Deuces Are Wild residency at the city's Dolby Live…

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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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Bret Michaels is hitting the road for a limited run of his Mardi Gras-themed '2023 Parti-Gras Tour'.