Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 22nd of April.
Good morning, Belleville.
Residents in Brooklyn face delays as their post office remains closed without notice, forcing many to travel to East St. Louis for essential mail.
The U.S. Postal Service is repairing the facility (known as Lovejoy) but has not provided a reopening date.
Caden Meier, a Triad High sophomore, earned praise at the Norm Armstrong Invite in Belleville when he set a personal best in the 1,600 meters and shook hands with the immediate predecessor — highlighting sportsmanship amid a promising spring track season.
St. Louis Antique Festival
10 AM – 5 PM — Belle-Clair Fairgrounds Park — Admission details pending — Explore a treasure trove of antiques, vintage decor, and unique collectibles.
Grease Cast at the Skyview Drive-In
5 PM – 11 PM — Skyview Drive-In — General Admission $22, VIP $100 — Meet original cast members of Grease and enjoy a classic movie experience.
2nd Annual Strawberry Fest
9 a.m. — Belleville Tourism — No admission fee — Celebrate local businesses with delightful strawberry treats and community fun.
Show Me Reptile Show
9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. — Belle-Clair Fairgrounds Park — Tickets available — Explore an exciting variety of reptiles, amphibians, and exotic pets in a family-friendly setting.
2026 Bloody Mary Walk
10 AM – 2 PM — Bennie's Pizza Pub — Purchase tickets at local bars and restaurants — Sample delicious Bloody Marys while exploring downtown Belleville's shops.
Boots Bags and Bourbon Charity Bags Tournament
11 AM - 3 PM — Eckert's Cider Shed — Entry fee required — Compete in a fun cornhole tournament while supporting local veteran charities.
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