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Florissant Truck or Treat Locations for 2022 Florissant Elks 2316 annual Trunk-or-Treat, 16400 New Halls Ferry Rd., will happen on Oct. 29 at 5 p.m. Cross Keys Baptist Church Trunk-orTreat, 14255 New Halls Ferry Rd., will happen on Oct. 22 at 2 p.m. Saint Andrew United Methodist Church, 3975 US-67 (in Old Jamestown) will hold […]

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Organizers have planned a birthday bash at Tower Grove Park this weekend to celebrate one-and-a-half centuries of the site.

ALTON - The Great Rivers Choral Society (GRCS), an adult choir of mixed voices serving the Riverbend area of Southern Illinois, is pleased to announce its first concert of the year: To Life and Liberty on November 11, 2022, at 7 pm at The Bridge Church, 504 E 12th St, Alton, IL 62002 and November 13. 2022, 3 pm at Godfrey First United Methodist Church, 1100 Airport Rd, Godfrey, IL 62035. To Life and Liberty is a salute to the joys, unity, and beauty of living in the United States of America with a salute to our armed forces and the sacrifices made to keep our freedom secure. It will also illuminate the beauty and majesty of this country. From such songs as the Armed Forces, Salute to Z. Randall Stroope poetic octavo titled the Pasture you will be immersed in a selection of music that represents America. The songs will be accompanied by visual displays to enhance the music experience. This performance is dedicated to those who have and who are serving our nation and to be thankful fo

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Bar K (4565 McRee Avenue, 314-530-9990, barkdogbar.com) will host its first annual Howl-O-Ween Party. The newly opened dog park boasts over 100,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor space for doggos in addition to three bars scattered throughout the space. For Howl-O-Ween, Bar K's normally cutesy space will transform into a ghoulish scene.

CHICAGO - Attorney General Kwame Raoul is reminding Illinois residents who have federal student loans that they could be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) limited waiver if they have worked in public services, such as for a government agency, the military or a non-profit organization. Raoul is encouraging those individuals to apply before the waiver expires on Oct. 31, 2022. Thousands of federal student loan borrowers have used the waiver to get closer to total loan forgiveness. For a limited time, borrowers can receive credit for repayment periods that previously wouldn’t have counted, such as when a payment was not made, was made late, was not paid in full, or the borrower was not on a qualifying repayment plan. “Thousands of student loan borrowers dedicated themselves to public service with the assurance of loan forgiveness, and they should be able to access the relief they were promised,” Raoul said. “I encourage any borrowers with

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Name: Brian Wayne Cloninger Hometown: Bethalto Years of Service: 1997-2009 KIA: No Branch: Army Rank: SFC Wars: Afghanistan and Iraq Message: Brian is Brave, strong, intelligent, fearless, loving, giving and funny. But most importantly he is Our Hero

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Sandbox VR immerses players into different themed video games and uses full-body motion capture. St. Louis players will have the choice of six different games.

Name: Christopher Sichra Hometown: Godfrey Years of Service: 1987-1991 KIA: No Branch: US ARMY Rank: Specialist Wars: Cold War, Gulf War Medals/Honors Earned: Army Service Ribbon, Overseas Service Ribbon, Meritorious Unit Citation, Presidential Unit Citation, Good Conduct Medal, Army Achievement Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Expert Rifle Badge, Driver W Award Badge Message: Sichra served two enlistments in the Army, his first military occupation specialty (MOS) was as a 55G - "Nuclear Weapons Specialist" (stationed at the 69th Ord Co. in Longare, Italy) then after the end of the cold war Chris reenlisted and trained as a 96B- Military Intelligence Analyst where he completed his final tour of service at B Company, 303rd MI Intelligence Bn. at West Ft. Hood TX. Submitted By: Deanna Sichra

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A state commission Tuesday laid out its recommendations to improve teacher recruitment and retention in Missouri, including a push to raise starting salaries that currently rank among the lowest in …

The judge also agreed to stay his ruling while Bannon appeals his guilty verdict.

An investigation is underway after an early-morning fire Friday damaged a north St. Louis home.

Name: Peter Blake Diamond Hometown: Bethalto Years of Service: 2007-2011 KIA: No Branch: US Army Rank: Specialist Wars: Iraqi War Medals/Honors Earned: Army Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Iraq Campaign Medal with Campaign Star, Army Service Ribbon, Overseas Service Ribbon, Parachutist Badge, Eagle Eye Message: Pete spent his years of service with the 82nd Airborne division at Ft. Bragg in NC. While in, he did a year long tour in Iraq under OIF and OEF. Submitted By: Ashley Diamond

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Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch and Dinner Bowood by Niche is an idyllic site for a lunch meet up or a meal with friends. But the trendy space, tucked away amid a flower and gift shop, was not built to be a restaurant. Originally, it housed an old warehouse and auto repair shop from the 1920s. Today... 

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Name: Patrick Fischer Hometown: Wood River Years of Service: 1981-1985 DOD: March 15, 1966 KIA: No Branch: Army Rank: SGT Message: We miss you every day. Submitted By: Kathryn Fischer

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Name: Cheri Tarvin Hometown: East Alton Years of Service: 1966-1968 KIA: No Branch: Army Message: God Bless You, Mom Submitted By: Niall A Tarvin

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Drivers have been detouring around the ramp for the past six weeks. The new ramp is set to open by rush-hour traffic Friday.

Time to see what your neighbors are doing to help us all in #WhatYouAreDoingAboutIt.

The Beatles have just debuted a couple of the previously unheard rarities that will appear as bonus tracks on the forthcoming deluxe reissue of their landmark 1966 album, Revolver. One track…

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Hong Kong–based artist Samson Young’s practice centers on installation-based work stemming from sound and music. He interweaves cultural paradigms across media while focusing on poetic translations between the sonic and

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Part of the Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis’ fall/winter exhibition, “Great Rivers Biennial” is a biannual collaborative initiative between the museum and the Gateway Foundation designed to foster artistic talent

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