Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 15th of August.
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🏘️ Community
St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Store in East St. Louis serves as a vital community resource, offering affordable goods while supporting homelessness, hunger, and sustainability initiatives.
🚧 Accidents
A mine collapse under Gordon Moore Park in Alton has temporarily closed athletic fields and a golf course, with ongoing investigations into the incident.
🚨 Crime
Matthew K. Thomas has been charged with the murders of Shavonne Green and her daughter, following their deaths in a fire started by Thomas crashing a car into their home.
📰 Economy
Two Illinois cannabis dispensaries in Pontoon Beach and Belleville are awarded $240,000 each from the state's Cannabis Social Equity Loan Program to support economic growth and equity in the cannabis industry.
🎉 Belleville Events
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Pine Tree Station Condominium Open House
Explore the beautiful homes available at the Pine Tree Station Condominium during this open house event.
Audio Description Tour: Global Connections
Experience a unique audio-description tour that explores the significance of merchants and traders in the global exchange of artistic materials during the Middle Ages, designed for enhanced accessibility for visually impaired visitors.
September 14 Craft Fair & Vendor Event in Swansea
Experience a vibrant craft fair featuring over 25 local vendors, door prizes, and family-friendly activities at the Swansea Improvement Association.
🏠 Belleville Real Estate
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💼 Belleville Job Board
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📣 Belleville Announcements
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