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40 Under 40 Awards 2022: Stephanie Co, Beyond Housing

3 years 1 month ago
In her current role as deputy chief operating officer, Stephanie Co directs a leadership team of department directors and supervises major departments including government affairs, community engagement, community Health, and office administration at Beyond Housing.
Melissa Meinzer

Former Alton Fire Deputy Chief Mark Harris Left Lasting Legacy In Community, Services Are Sunday, Nov. 6

3 years 1 month ago
ALTON - Retired Alton Fire Department Deputy Chief Mark Harris died Tuesday, November 1, 2022, at Alton Memorial Hospital. A dedicated member of the Alton Fire Department, Mark began his career on April 17, 1991, and quickly advanced through the ranks becoming an Engineer on January 4, 1995. Mark advanced to the Captain position on May 20, 2000, Assistant Chief on December 4, 2005, Deputy Chief on May 28, 2009, Battalion Chief on May 26, 2013, and Deputy Chief again on September 1, 2013. He finally ended his career with the Department on May 5, 2018. Alton Fire Chief Jesse Jemison said visitation will be from 1-3 p.m. Sunday at Gent Funeral Home in Alton in the chapel. The Gent Funeral Home is located at 2409 State Street in Alton. Funeral services will immediately follow. A Fire Department Walk-Through will be conducted at 2:15 p.m. Sunday, led by the active and retired members of the Alton Fire Department with surrounding fire departments following in honor of Deputy Chief Harris.

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CBC Alum Matt Vierling realizes World Series dream

3 years 1 month ago
ST. LOUIS - The Cardinals may not be in the World Series, but St. Louis baseball fans still have something to cheer for this November. His name is Matt Vierling. "That's his senior year right there," CBC Head Baseball Coach Mason Horne says as he points to a photo in his office. The team in [...]
Daniel Esteve

St. Louis Mayor Jones opposes Missouri marijuana amendment

3 years 1 month ago
In a move highlighting a growing divide among Black leaders and organizations in Missouri over a push to legalize marijuana, St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones on Tuesday announced she would oppose the measure appearing on the Nov. 8 ballot as…
Rebecca Rivas | Missouri Independent

All-You-Can-Tag

3 years 1 month ago

Attention Laser Tag lovers. Grab your friends and an unlimited laser tag pass on Wednesdays from 4 p.m. to close for $19.99 per person plus tax. Based on walk in availability.

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40 Under 40 Awards 2022: Nick Bognar, Indo, Nippon Tei and Sado

3 years 1 month ago
Chef Nick Bognar’s food keeps earning national acclaim from the likes of Food & Wine, Esquire, and GQ magazines. He opened his first restaurant — a Southeast Asian establishment called Indo — in the Botanical Heights neighborhood in 2019. Bognar had already been working at his parents' restaurant, Nippon Tei, prior to opening Indo.
Melissa Meinzer