Raymond Strebel, Alton's 3rd Ward representative, donates $10,000 to his own mayoral campaign, emphasizing his commitment to the city's growth.

If there is one thing St. Louisans love, it's a good street festival. Or even a bad street festival, but good festivals are ...

Over the years I've been fortunate to take ghost tours in many of the places that I've visited. This insight, as well as ...

Here is a brief rundown of some coming entertainment options in Northeast Ohio. Make submissions for consideration via email ...

Discover a new path of education at Calvary Christian School OPEN HOUSE on February 15, 2025, at Calvary Christian School in Alton, IL. This event ... Places of the Past: Historic Preservation ...

A March 5, 1925, article in the Alton Evening Telegraph announced that a 1924 graduate of Alton High School, Alonzella Banta, ...

A $55 million innovation center in Metro East has set its opening date, and taken on a major partnership that will be ...

Alton, Illinois, is a history buff's dream, nestled along the Mississippi River where the Great River Road meets Route 66, where it beckons visitors with its quaint traditions, riverside views and ...

Bel Alton High School has officially been listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The addition of the formerly segregated high school in Charles County is a prestigious recognition of ...

Victorian homes were famously draughty, and to counteract this without squandering pricey coal, homeowners would depend on a mix of heavy curtains, door drapes, and 'pelmets' to trap warm air inside.